There are 6 ways to get from Olten to Geneva by train (Trenitalia), 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 Lausanne
best- Take the train from Olten to Renens VDtrain Ic5 / ...
- Take the train from Renens VD to Genèvetrain Re33 / ...
2h 29mCHF 40–76Train, bus
cheapest- Take the train from Olten to Berntrain Ic6 / ...
- Take the bus from Bern to Geneva - Bus Stationbus BlaBlaCar Bus
3h 56mCHF 21–58Drive 215.3 km
- Drive from Olten to Genevacar 215.3 km
2h 27mCHF 34–49Train, fly
- Take the train from Olten to Zürich Flughafentrain
- Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Geneva International Airport (GVA)plane ZRH - GVA
2h 41mCHF 95–252Train
- Take the train from Olten to Genèvetrain Ic1
2h 36mCHF 45–75Train via Bern
- Take the train from Olten to Berntrain Ic6 / ...
- Take the train from Bern to Genèvetrain Ir15 / ...
2h 49mCHF 41–88
Olten to Geneva by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Olten to Geneva is to train and bus which costs SFr 21 - SFr 60 and takes 3h 56m.
The fastest way to get from Olten to Geneva is to drive which takes 2h 27m and costs SFr 30 - SFr 50.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Olten and arriving at Genève. Services depart once daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 2h 36m.
The distance between Olten and Geneva is 215 km. The road distance is 215.3 km.
The best way to get from Olten to Geneva without a car is to train via Lausanne which takes 2h 29m and costs SFr 40 - SFr 80.
It takes approximately 2h 29m to get from Olten to Geneva, including transfers.
Olten to Geneva train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), depart from Olten station.
Olten to Geneva train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), arrive at Renens VD station.
Yes, the driving distance between Olten to Geneva is 215 km. It takes approximately 2h 27m to drive from Olten to Geneva.
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What companies run services between Olten, Switzerland and Geneva, Switzerland?
You can take a train from Olten to Genève via Renens VD in around 2h 29m.
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Zurich Airport to Geneva International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 85–290
- Phone
- +41 848 446 688
- Website
- sbb.ch
Train from Olten to Renens VD
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 37m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 30–55
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
Train from Renens VD to Genève
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- CHF 13–24
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
Train from Olten to Bern
- Ave. Duration
- 27 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- CHF 17–29
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
Train from Olten to Zürich Flughafen
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 20–35
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
Train from Olten to Genève
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 36m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 45–75
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
Train from Bern to Genève
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 1m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 30–60
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- ufficiogruppi@trenitalia.it
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Renens VD to Genève
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- CHF 7–13
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- 1st Class
- CHF 7–11
- 2nd Class
- CHF 9–13
- Phone
- +41 58 580 70 70
- info@sob.ch
- Website
- sob.ch
Train from Olten to Bern
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- sob.ch
- Phone
- +41 58 327 32 71
- Website
- bls.ch
Train from Olten to Bern
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 11–16
- Website
- https://www.bls.ch/en
- Phone
- +3-389-268-0068
- Website
- blablacar.co.uk
Bus from Bern to Geneva - Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- CHF 18–25
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
- Phone
- +39 0827 34 117
- info@gruppodimaio.it
- Website
- gruppodimaio.it
Bus from Bern to Geneva - Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- CHF 11–17
- Schedules at
- gruppodimaio.it
- Phone
- +420 222 222 221
- info@regiojet.cz
- Website
- regiojet.com
Bus from Bern to Geneva - Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- CHF 8–13
- Website
- https://regiojet.com/
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