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How to get fromBerlin to Oltenby train, bus, car, plane, or ferry

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There are 11 ways to get from Berlin to Olten by train, bus, car, plane, or ferry

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  1. Train via Basel

    best
    1. Take the train from Berlin Hbf to Basel SBBtrain train 12 / ...
    7h 52m
    CHF 150–304

  2. Fly Berlin Brandenburg Airport to Basel, train

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER) to Basel (BSL)plane plane BER - BSL
    2. Take the train from Basel SBB to Oltentrain train
    5h 6m
    CHF 48–246

  3. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Berlin, Zentralen Omnibusbahnhof to Zurich Bus Stationbus bus 144
    2. Take the train from Zürich HB to Oltentrain train Ic5 / ...
    13h 9m
    CHF 82–123

  4. Drive  826.4 km

    1. Drive from Berlin to Oltencar car 826.4 km
    8h 31m
    CHF 138–199

  5. Train

    1. Take the train from Berlin Ostbahnhof to Oltentrain train Ice
    8h 7m
    CHF 240–350

  6. Train via Zurich

    1. Take the train from Berlin Hbf to Zürich HBtrain train 12N
    2. Take the train from Zürich HB to Oltentrain train Ic5 / ...
    13h 1m
    CHF 190–275

  7. Fly Berlin Brandenburg Airport to Zurich Airport, train

    1. Fly from Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane plane BER - ZRH
    2. Take the train from Zürich Flughafen to Oltentrain train
    5h 26m
    CHF 66–225

  8. Fly Berlin Brandenburg Airport to Stuttgart Airport, train

    1. Fly from Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER) to Stuttgart Airport (STR)plane plane BER - STR
    2. Take the train from Stuttgart Hbf to Karlsruhe Hbftrain train
    3. Take the train from Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof to Basel SBBtrain train
    7h 19m
    CHF 115–393

  9. Fly Berlin Brandenburg Airport to Frankfurt, train

    1. Fly from Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER) to Frankfurt (FRA)plane plane BER - FRA
    2. Take the train from Frankfurt to Basel SBBtrain train
    6h 53m
    CHF 107–335

  10. Train to Dresden Airport, fly to Zurich Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Berlin Hbf to Dresden Bahnhof Neustadttrain train
    2. Fly from Dresden Airport (DRS) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane plane DRS - ZRH
    3. Take the train from Zürich Flughafen to Oltentrain train
    6h 45m
    CHF 162–435

  11. Fly Berlin Brandenburg Airport to Friedrichshafen Airport, ferry, train

    1. Fly from Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER) to Friedrichshafen Airport (FDH)plane plane BER - FDH
    2. Take the ferry from Friedrichshafen Faehre to Romanshorn Autoquaiferry ferry
    3. Take the train from Romanshorn to Zürich HBtrain train
    4. Take the train from Zürich HB to Oltentrain train
    7h 35m
    CHF 167–470

Berlin to Olten by train

Calendar80Weekly Trains
Duration7h 52mAverage Duration
TicketCHF 150Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 880.9 km
  • Duration: 7h 52m

What companies run services between Berlin, Germany and Olten, Switzerland?

Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) operates a train from Berlin Hbf to Basel SBB every 3 hours. Tickets cost CHF 140–290 and the journey takes 7h 5m. Österreichische Bundesbahnen also services this route once daily.

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