The average train between Locarno and Olten takes 2h 47m and the fastest train takes 2h 43m. The train service runs several times per day from Locarno to Olten. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Trains run every 3 hours between Locarno and Olten. The earliest departure is at 5:15 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Locarno is at 9:45 PM which arrives into Olten at 12:28 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 2h 47m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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No, there is no direct train from Locarno to Olten. However, there are services departing from Locarno station and arriving at Olten station via Olten. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 47m.
Locarno to Olten train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), depart from Bellinzona station.
Locarno to Olten train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), arrive at Olten station.
Book your Locarno to Olten train tickets online with Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) and Schweizerische Südostbahn AG.
The distance between Locarno and Olten is 147.8 km. The road distance is 212 km.
Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) operates a train from Bellinzona to Olten every 3 hours. Tickets cost CHF 60–180 and the journey takes 2h 11m. Two other operators also service this route.