What is the cheapest way to get from Luton to Olten?

The cheapest way to get from Luton to Olten is to bus which costs SFr 70 - SFr 160 and takes 18h 37m.

What is the fastest way to get from Luton to Olten?

The fastest way to get from Luton to Olten is to fly and train which takes 3h 11m and costs SFr 65 - SFr 310.

Is there a direct train between Luton and Olten?

No, there is no direct train from Luton to Olten. However, there are services departing from Luton and arriving at Olten via London St Pancras Intl, Paris Est, Strasbourg and Basel SBB. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 52m.

How far is it from Luton to Olten?

The distance between Luton and Olten is 874 km.

How do I travel from Luton to Olten without a car?

The best way to get from Luton to Olten without a car is to train via Strasbourg which takes 8h 52m and costs SFr 230 - SFr 550.

How long does it take to get from Luton to Olten?

It takes approximately 3h 11m to get from Luton to Olten, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Luton to Olten train from?

Luton to Olten train services, operated by Thameslink, depart from Luton station.

Train or bus from Luton to Olten?

The best way to get from Luton to Olten is to train via Strasbourg which takes 8h 52m and costs SFr 230 - SFr 550. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs SFr 70 - SFr 160 and takes 18h 37m.

What is the time difference between Luton and Olten?

Olten is 1h ahead of Luton. It is currently 10:23 PM in Luton and 11:23 PM in Olten.

Where does the Luton to Olten train arrive?

Luton to Olten train services, operated by Thameslink, arrive at London St Pancras Intl station.

How do I get a train ticket from Luton to Olten?

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Where can I stay near Olten?

There are 390+ hotels available in Olten.

Luton to Olten - 12 ways to travel via train, plane, bus, car, and Eurotunnel

There are 12 ways to get from Luton to Olten by plane, train, train (Eurostar, TGV), bus, car, car train, or car ferry

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Fly Luton Airport to Zurich Airport, train
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1. Fly from Luton Airport (LTN) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane LTN - ZRH
2. Take the train from Zürich Flughafen to Oltentrain
3h 11m
CHF 69–303
Train via Strasbourg
1. Take the train from Luton to London St Pancras Intltrain
2. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Paris Nordtrain Eil
3. Take the train from Paris Est to Strasbourgtrain Tgv
4. Take the train from Strasbourg to Basel Sbbtrain Ter
8h 52m
CHF 235–531
Bus
1. Take the bus from Luton Station Interchange to Green Line Coach Stationbus 757
2. Take the bus from London Victoria to Luxembourg P+R Bouillonbus
3. Take the bus from Luxembourg to Basel, Meret Oppenheim-Strasse (Bahnhof SBB)bus
18h 37m
CHF 73–155
Drive, Eurotunnel
1. Drive from Luton to Folkestonecar
2. Take the car train from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthuncartrain
3. Drive from Calais-Fréthun to Oltencar
10h 26m
Bus to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Basel
1. Take the bus from Luton DART Parkway to London Heathrow Airportbus
2. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Basel (BSL)plane LHR - BSL
5h 35m
CHF 81–321
Bus to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Zurich Airport, train
1. Take the bus from Luton DART Parkway to London Heathrow Airportbus
2. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane LHR - ZRH
3. Take the train from Zürich Flughafen to Oltentrain
6h 1m
CHF 95–271
Train to London Gatwick Airport, fly to Basel
1. Take the train from Luton to Gatwick Airporttrain
2. Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Basel (BSL)plane LGW - BSL
6h 10m
CHF 95–316
Train to London City Airport, fly to Zurich Airport, train
1. Take the train from Luton to London St Pancras Intltrain
2. Fly from London City Airport (LCY) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane LCY - ZRH
3. Take the train from Zürich Flughafen to Oltentrain
6h 23m
CHF 131–447
Train to London Gatwick Airport, fly to Zurich Airport, train
1. Take the train from Luton to Gatwick Airporttrain
2. Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane LGW - ZRH
3. Take the train from Zürich Flughafen to Oltentrain
6h 36m
CHF 114–316
Train
1. Take the train from Luton to London St Pancras Intltrain
2. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Paris Nordtrain Eil
3. Take the train from Paris Gare De Lyon to Basel Sbbtrain Tgv
9h 19m
CHF 247–464
Bus via Paris
1. Take the bus from Luton Station Interchange to Green Line Coach Stationbus 757
2. Take the bus from London Victoria to Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)bus 700
3. Take the bus from Paris to Basel SBBbus
22h 12m
CHF 79–170
Drive, car ferry
1. Drive from Luton to Port of Dovercar
2. Take the car ferry from Port of Dover to Calaiscarferry
3. Drive from Calais to Oltencar
11h 32m
CHF 146–243

Luton to Olten by train and foot

113Weekly Services

8h 52mAverage Duration

CHF 235Cheapest Price

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Distance: 873.8 km
Duration: 3h 11m

What companies run services between Luton, England and Olten, Switzerland?

You can take a train from Luton to Olten via London St Pancras Intl, Paris Nord, Paris Est, Strasbourg, Basel Sbb, and Basel SBB in around 8h 52m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Luton Station Interchange to Olten via Green Line Coach Station, London Victoria, Luxembourg, Basel, Meret Oppenheim-Strasse (Bahnhof SBB), and Basel SBB in around 18h 37m.

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