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

The cheapest way to get from Modena to Olten is to bus which costs SFr 40 - SFr 65 and takes 10h 28m.

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

The fastest way to get from Modena to Olten is to drive which takes 4h 55m and costs SFr 75 - SFr 110.

Is there a direct bus between Modena and Olten?

No, there is no direct bus from Modena to Olten station. However, there are services departing from Modena - Autostazione and arriving at Olten Station via Modena Casello A1 Nord Viale Virgilio. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 28m.

Is there a direct train between Modena and Olten?

No, there is no direct train from Modena to Olten. However, there are services departing from Modena and arriving at Olten via Milano Centrale and Lugano. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 31m.

How far is it from Modena to Olten?

The distance between Modena and Olten is 467 km. The road distance is 468.2 km.

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

The best way to get from Modena to Olten without a car is to train via Milan which takes 6h 31m and costs SFr 45 - SFr 150.

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

It takes approximately 6h 31m to get from Modena to Olten, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Modena to Olten bus from?

Modena to Olten bus services, operated by Gruppo Di Maio, depart from Modena Casello A1 Nord Viale Virgilio station.

Where do I catch the Modena to Olten train from?

Modena to Olten train services, operated by Trenitalia Frecce, depart from Modena station.

Train, bus or fly from Modena to Olten?

The best way to get from Modena to Olten is to train via Milan which takes 6h 31m and costs SFr 45 - SFr 150. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs SFr 40 - SFr 65 and takes 10h 28m, you could also fly, which costs SFr 75 - SFr 500 and takes 7h 1m.

Where does the Modena to Olten bus arrive?

Modena to Olten bus services, operated by Gruppo Di Maio, arrive at Olten Station.

Where does the Modena to Olten train arrive?

Modena to Olten train services, operated by Trenitalia Frecce, arrive at Milano Centrale station.

Can I drive from Modena to Olten?

Yes, the driving distance between Modena to Olten is 468 km. It takes approximately 4h 55m to drive from Modena to Olten.

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

Book your Modena to Olten train tickets online with Omio.

Where can I stay near Olten?

There are 359+ hotels available in Olten.

Modena to Olten - 9 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and plane

There are 9 ways to get from Modena to Olten by train (Trenitalia), bus, train, car, or plane

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

Train via Milan
best
1. Take the train from Modena to Milano CentraleFr
2. Take the train from Milano Centrale to LuganoEc
3. Take the train from Lugano to OltenEc
6h 31m
CHF 49–149
Bus, train
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Modena Terminal Gottardi to Zurich AusstellungsstrasseItabus
2. Take the train from Zürich HB to OltenIc5 / ...
8h 38m
CHF 39–150
Drive 468.2 km
1. Drive from Modena to Olten468.2 km
4h 55m
CHF 77–111
Fly Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport to Zurich Airport, train
1. Fly from Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport (BLQ) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)BLQ - ZRH
2. Take the train from Zürich Flughafen to Olten
5h 20m
CHF 101–505
Train
1. Take the train from Modena to BellinzonaEc
2. Take the train from Bellinzona to OltenIc21 / ...
6h 43m
CHF 93–186
Bus
1. Take the bus from Modena Casello A1 Nord Viale Virgilio to Olten Station
10h 28m
CHF 41–62
Fly Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport to Basel
1. Fly from Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport (BLQ) to Basel (BSL)BLQ - BSL
7h 1m
CHF 79–494
Train to Florence Peretola Airport, fly to Zurich Airport, train
1. Take the train from Bologna Centrale to Firenze S.M.N.
2. Fly from Florence Peretola Airport (FLR) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)FLR - ZRH
3. Take the train from Zürich Flughafen to Olten
6h 22m
CHF 112–594
Train, train to Milano Malpensa Airport, fly to Zurich Airport
1. Take the train from Modena to Milano Centrale
2. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Malpensa Aeroporto T1
3. Fly from Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)MXP - ZRH
4. Take the train from Zürich Flughafen to Olten
7h 4m
CHF 98–286

Modena to Olten by train

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6h 31mAverage Duration

CHF 49Cheapest Price

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Distance: 466.9 km
Duration: 6h 31m

What companies run services between Modena, Italy and Olten, Switzerland?

You can take a train from Modena to Olten via Milano Centrale and Lugano in around 6h 31m. Alternatively, Gruppo Di Maio operates a bus from Modena Casello A1 Nord Viale Virgilio to Olten Station twice a week. Tickets cost CHF 40–60 and the journey takes 9h 10m.

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