The average train between Stuttgart and Olten takes 3h 45m and the fastest train takes 3h 13m. There is a train service every few hours from Stuttgart 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 Stuttgart and Olten. The earliest departure is at 12:16 AM at night, and the last departure from Stuttgart is at 9:59 PM which arrives into Olten at 4:21 AM. All services require a transfer at Karlsruhe Hbf and take an average of 3h 45m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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No, there is no direct train from Stuttgart to Olten. However, there are services departing from Stuttgart station and arriving at Olten station via Karlsruhe Hbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 45m.
Stuttgart to Olten train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Stuttgart Hbf station.
Stuttgart to Olten train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Basel SBB station.
Book your Stuttgart to Olten train tickets online with Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) and 4 other operators.
The distance between Stuttgart and Olten is 185.3 km. The road distance is 313 km.
You can take a train from Stuttgart Hbf to Olten via Karlsruhe Hbf, Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof, and Basel SBB in around 4h 2m.