The average train between Munich and Olten takes 6h 15m and the fastest train takes 5h 40m. There is a train service every few hours from Munich 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 hourly between Munich and Olten. The earliest departure is at 12:01 AM at night, and the last departure from Munich is at 10:46 PM which arrives into Olten at 6:55 AM. All services require a transfer at Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof and take an average of 6h 15m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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No, there is no direct train from Munich to Olten. However, there are services departing from Munich station and arriving at Olten station via Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 15m.
Munich to Olten train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from München Hbf station.
Munich to Olten train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Basel SBB station.
Book your Munich to Olten train tickets online with Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) and 2 other operators.
The distance between Munich and Olten is 288.2 km. The road distance is 635 km.
You can take a train from München Hbf to Olten via Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof and Basel SBB in around 6h 13m.