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 59–205Train, bus
cheapest- Take the train from Olten to Berntrain Ic6 / ...
- Take the bus from Bern Car Terminal Neufeld to Geneva Bus Stationbus : Lyon - Prague Central Bus Station / ...
3h 46mCHF 22–52Drive 215.3 km
- Drive from Olten to Genevacar 215.3 km
2h 27mCHF 35–50Train, fly
- Take the train from Olten to Zürich Flughafentrain
- Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Geneva International Airport (GVA)plane ZRH - GVA
2h 41mCHF 116–331Train
- Take the train from Olten to Genèvetrain Ic1 / ...
2h 36mCHF 70–210Train via Bern
- Take the train from Olten to Berntrain Ic6 / ...
- Take the train from Bern to Genèvetrain Ir15 / ...
2h 48mCHF 61–183
Olten to Geneva by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Olten to Geneva is to train and bus which costs SFr 22 - SFr 55 and takes 3h 46m.
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 55 - SFr 210.
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.
Book your Olten to Geneva train tickets online with Omio.
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.
- Phone
- +41 848 446 688
- Website
- sbb.ch
Train from Olten to Renens VD
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 37m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 50–150
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
Train from Renens VD to Genève
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- CHF 18–55
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
Train from Olten to Bern
- Ave. Duration
- 27 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- CHF 20–60
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
Train from Olten to Zürich Flughafen
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 21–65
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
Train from Olten to Genève
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 36m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 70–210
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
Train from Bern to Genève
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 1m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 50–150
- 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
- Website
- sob.ch
Train from Olten to Bern
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 22–35
- 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
- +420 222 222 221
- info@regiojet.cz
- Website
- regiojet.com
Bus from Bern Car Terminal Neufeld to Geneva Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- CHF 9–14
- Website
- https://regiojet.com/
Want to know more about travelling around Switzerland
Rome2Rio's Travel Guide series provide vital information for the global traveller. Filled with useful and timely travel information, the guides answer all the hard questions - such as 'How do I buy a ticket?', 'Should I book online before I travel? ', 'How much should I expect to pay?', 'Do the trains and buses have Wifi?' - to help you get the most out of your next trip.
Related travel guides
Heading to Europe? Read this before you buy a Eurail Pass
Read the travel guide
More Questions & Answers
There are 579+ hotels available in Geneva.




















