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

The cheapest way to get from Olten to Bonn is to drive which costs €80 - €120 and takes 5h 1m.

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

The fastest way to get from Olten to Bonn is to train and fly which takes 4h 29m and costs €110 - €280.

Is there a direct train between Olten and Bonn?

No, there is no direct train from Olten to Bonn. However, there are services departing from Olten and arriving at Bonn Stadthaus via Basel SBB, Frankfurt and Siegburg Bf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 15m.

How far is it from Olten to Bonn?

The distance between Olten and Bonn is 535 km. The road distance is 483.9 km.

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

The best way to get from Olten to Bonn without a car is to train via Frankfurt am Main which takes 6h 15m and costs €70 - €210.

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

It takes approximately 6h 15m to get from Olten to Bonn, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Olten to Bonn train from?

Olten to Bonn train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Basel SBB station.

Train or bus from Olten to Bonn?

The best way to get from Olten to Bonn is to train via Frankfurt am Main which takes 6h 15m and costs €70 - €210. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 7h 11m.

Where does the Olten to Bonn train arrive?

Olten to Bonn train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Bonn Hbf station.

Can I drive from Olten to Bonn?

Yes, the driving distance between Olten to Bonn is 484 km. It takes approximately 5h 1m to drive from Olten to Bonn.

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

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Where can I stay near Bonn?

There are 1425+ hotels available in Bonn.

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

There are 9 ways to get from Olten to Bonn by train, bus, night 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 Frankfurt am Main
best
1. Take the train from Basel SBB to Frankfurttrain 20 / ...
2. Take the train from Frankfurt to Siegburg Bftrain 49 / ...
6h 15m
€70–202
Train
cheapest
1. Take the train from Basel SBB to Bonn Hbftrain 43N / ...
7h 43m
€50–217
Bus
1. Take the bus from Basel, Bahnhof to Bonn Hbfbus Ivano-Frankivsk
7h 11m
Night train
1. Take the night train from Basel Bad Bf to Bonn Hbfnighttrain Nj
7h 45m
€52–330
Drive 483.9 km
1. Drive from Olten to Bonncar 483.9 km
5h 1m
€82–119
Train to Zurich Airport, fly to Cologne Bonn Airport
1. Take the train from Olten to Zürich Flughafentrain
2. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN)plane ZRH - CGN
4h 47m
€81–215
Train to Zurich Airport, fly to Frankfurt, train
1. Take the train from Olten to Zürich Flughafentrain
2. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Frankfurt (FRA)plane ZRH - FRA
3. Take the train from Frankfurt to Siegburg Bftrain
4h 29m
€119–280
Train to Zurich Airport, fly to Düsseldorf International Airport, train
1. Take the train from Olten to Zürich Flughafentrain
2. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS)plane ZRH - DUS
3. Take the train from Duesseldorf Hbf to Bonn Hbftrain
5h 52m
€99–279
Train to Basel, fly to Frankfurt, train
1. Take the train from Olten to Basel SBBtrain
2. Fly from Basel (BSL) to Frankfurt (FRA)plane BSL - FRA
3. Take the train from Frankfurt to Siegburg Bftrain
5h 43m
€151–387

Olten to Bonn by train and tram

118Weekly Services

6h 15mAverage Duration

€70Cheapest Price

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Distance: 535.3 km
Duration: 6h 15m

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

You can take a train from Olten to Bonn Stadthaus via Basel SBB, Frankfurt, Siegburg Bf, and Siegburg Bf in around 6h 15m. Alternatively, GrandBus operates a bus from Basel, Bahnhof to Bonn Hbf once daily, and the journey takes 5h 33m.

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