There are 10 ways to get from Olten to Avignon by train (TGV), train, bus, 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 Geneva
best- Take the train from Olten to Berntrain Ic6 / ...
- Take the train from Bern to Genèvetrain Ic1 / ...
- Take the train from Geneve to Avignon Tgvtrain Tgv
6h 38m€132–225Train, bus
cheapest- Take the train from Olten to Berntrain Ic6 / ...
- Take the bus from Bern to Lyonbus
- Take the bus from Lyon to Avignonbus 710 / ...
10h 11m€50–107Drive 551.8 km
- Drive from Olten to Avignoncar 551.8 km
6h€99–142Train to Zurich Airport, fly to Marseille Provence Airport, train
- Take the train from Olten to Zürich Flughafentrain
- Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Marseille Provence Airport (MRS)plane ZRH - MRS
- Take the train from Aix En Provence Tgv to Avignon Tgvtrain
5h 15m€108–328Train
- Take the train from Mulhouse Ville to Avignon Tgvtrain Tgv
6h 57m€116–264Train, bus via Geneva
- Take the train from Olten to Lausannetrain Ic5 / ...
- Take the train from Lausanne to Lancy-Pont-Rougetrain
- Take the bus from Lancy Pont Rouge Gare-Etoile P+R to Gare Routierebus 272
- Take the train from Annecy to Avignon Centretrain K21
10h 18m€174–256Train to Zurich Airport, fly to Geneva International Airport, train
- Take the train from Olten to Zürich Flughafentrain
- Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Geneva International Airport (GVA)plane ZRH - GVA
- Take the train from Geneve to Avignon Tgvtrain
7h€204–465Train to Strasbourg International Airport, fly to Marseille Provence Airport, train
- Take the train from St Louis to Strasbourgtrain
- Fly from Strasbourg International Airport (SXB) to Marseille Provence Airport (MRS)plane SXB - MRS
- Take the train from Aix En Provence Tgv to Avignon Tgvtrain
6h 55m€77–400Train to Basel, fly to Fréjorgues Airport, train
- Take the train from Olten to Basel SBBtrain
- Fly from Basel (BSL) to Fréjorgues Airport (MPL)plane BSL - MPL
- Take the train from Montpellier Sud De France to Nimes Pont Du Gardtrain
- Take the train from Nimes Pont Du Gard to Avignon Centretrain
6h 33m€73–350Train to Zurich Airport, fly to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport, train
- Take the train from Olten to Zürich Flughafentrain
- Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport (NCE)plane ZRH - NCE
- Take the train from Antibes to Marseille St Charlestrain
- Take the train from Marseille St Charles to Avignon Tgvtrain
8h 25m€161–400
Olten to Avignon by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Olten to Avignon is to train and bus which costs €50 - €110 and takes 10h 11m.
The fastest way to get from Olten to Avignon is to train and fly which takes 5h 15m and costs €100 - €330.
No, there is no direct train from Olten to Avignon. However, there are services departing from Olten and arriving at Avignon Tgv via Bern and Geneve. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 38m.
The distance between Olten and Avignon is 601 km. The road distance is 551.8 km.
The best way to get from Olten to Avignon without a car is to train via Geneva which takes 6h 38m and costs €130 - €230.
It takes approximately 6h 38m to get from Olten to Avignon, including transfers.
Olten to Avignon train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), depart from Olten station.
Olten to Avignon train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), arrive at Bern station.
Yes, the driving distance between Olten to Avignon is 552 km. It takes approximately 6h to drive from Olten to Avignon.
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What companies run services between Olten, Switzerland and Avignon, France?
You can take a train from Olten to Avignon Tgv via Bern and Geneve in around 6h 38m.
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Zurich Airport to Marseille Provence Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €140–330
Flights from Zurich Airport to Geneva International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €120–370
Flights from Zurich Airport to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €120–390
Train from Olten to Bern
- Ave. Duration
- 27 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €21–35
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Bern to Genève
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 1m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €50–80
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Olten to Bern
- Ave. Duration
- 27 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €21–35
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Olten to Zürich Flughafen
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €22–35
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Olten to Lausanne
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €55–85
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Lausanne to Lancy-Pont-Rouge
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €22–35
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Olten to Zürich Flughafen
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €22–35
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Olten to Basel SBB
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- €13–20
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Olten to Zürich Flughafen
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €22–35
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Bern to Lyon
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €25–40
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Lyon to Avignon
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €18–27
- Website
- Flixbus
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