There are 6 ways to get from Olten to Geneva by train, bus, car, plane, or train (Trenitalia)
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Train
best- Take the train from Olten to GenèveIc1 / ...
2h 23mCHF 45–80Train, bus
cheapest- Take the train from Olten to BernIc6 / ...
- Take the bus from Bern to GenevaN106 / ...
3h 48mCHF 21–60Drive 215.3 km
- Drive from Olten to Geneva215.3 km
2h 26mCHF 35–50Train, fly
- Take the train from Olten to Zürich Flughafen
- Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Geneva International Airport (GVA)ZRH - GVA
2h 42mCHF 99–266Train via Lausanne
- Take the train from Olten to Renens VDIc5 / ...
- Take the train from Renens VD to GenèveRe33 / ...
2h 32mCHF 61–117Train via Lausanne #2
- Take the train from Olten to LausanneIc5 / ...
- Take the train from Lausanne to GenèveIr15 / ...
2h 32mCHF 42–88
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 48m.
The fastest way to get from Olten to Geneva is to train which takes 2h 23m and costs SFr 45 - SFr 80.
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 23m.
The distance between Olten and Geneva is 218 km. The road distance is 215.3 km.
The best way to get from Olten to Geneva without a car is to train which takes 2h 23m and costs SFr 45 - SFr 80.
The train from Olten to Genève takes 2h 23m including transfers and departs once daily.
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 Genève station.
Yes, the driving distance between Olten to Geneva is 215 km. It takes approximately 2h 26m to drive from Olten to Geneva.
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What companies run services between Olten, Switzerland and Geneva, Switzerland?
Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) operates a train from Olten to Genève once daily. Tickets cost CHF 45–80 and the journey takes 2h 23m.
- Phone
- +41 848 446 688
- Website
- sbb.ch
Train from Olten to Genève
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 23m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 45–80
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
Train from Olten to Bern
- Ave. Duration
- 27 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- CHF 17–35
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
Train from Olten to Zürich Flughafen
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 19–40
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
Train from Olten to Renens VD
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 37m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 50–95
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
Train from Renens VD to Genève
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- CHF 13–24
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
Train from Olten to Lausanne
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 30–65
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
Train from Lausanne to Genève
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- CHF 13–26
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
- 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
- 47 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- CHF 11–16
- Website
- https://www.bls.ch/en
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- ufficiogruppi@trenitalia.it
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Renens VD to Genève
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 8–13
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- 1st Class
- CHF 8–12
- 2nd Class
- CHF 9–13
Train from Lausanne to Genève
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- CHF 8–14
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- 1st Class
- CHF 8–12
- 2nd Class
- CHF 10–14
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Bern to Geneva
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 13–19
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +3-389-268-0068
- Website
- blablacar.co.uk
Bus from Bern to Geneva
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- 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
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- CHF 12–17
- Schedules at
- gruppodimaio.it
- Phone
- +420 222 222 221
- info@regiojet.cz
- Website
- regiojet.com
Bus from Bern to Geneva
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- CHF 8–13
- Website
- https://regiojet.com/
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