There are 8 ways to get from Olten to Italy by train, plane, train (Trenitalia), bus, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train, fly to Milano Malpensa Airport
best- Take the train from Olten to Zürich Flughafen
- Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP)ZRH - MXP
3h 43m€90–244Train, fly to Fiumicino International Airport
cheapest- Take the train from Olten to Zürich Flughafen
- Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Fiumicino International Airport (FCO)ZRH - FCO
5h 4m€59–195Train
- Take the train from Olten to LuganoEc
- Take the train from Lugano to Milano CentraleEc
- Take the train from Milano Centrale to Roma TerminiFr / ...
7h 48m€119–265Bus, train
- Take the bus from Olten Gosgerstrasse to MilanMarinoBus 252 / ...
- Take the train from Milan Rogoredo to Roma Termini9987 / ...
8h 45mDrive 864.5 km
- Drive from Olten to Rome864.5 km
8h 23m€149–215Train, fly to Florence Peretola Airport
- Take the train from Olten to Zürich Flughafen
- Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Florence Peretola Airport (FLR)ZRH - FLR
4h 22m€98–291Train, fly to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport
- Take the train from Olten to Zürich Flughafen
- Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport (BLQ)ZRH - BLQ
4h 9m€96–239Bus
- Take the bus from Basel SBB to Roma, Autostazione TiburtinaN524 / ...
15h 7m€81–127
Olten to Italy by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Olten to Italy is to bus which costs €80 - €130 and takes 15h 7m.
The fastest way to get from Olten to Italy is to train and fly which takes 3h 43m and costs €85 - €250.
No, there is no direct train from Olten to Italy. However, there are services departing from Olten and arriving at Roma Termini via Lugano and Milano Centrale. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 48m.
The distance between Olten and Italy is 316 km. The road distance is 864.5 km.
The best way to get from Olten to Italy without a car is to train which takes 7h 48m and costs €110 - €270.
It takes approximately 3h 43m to get from Olten to Italy, including transfers.
Olten to Italy train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), depart from Olten station.
The best way to get from Olten to Italy is to train which takes 7h 48m and costs €110 - €270. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €80 - €130 and takes 15h 7m.
Olten to Italy train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), arrive at Lugano station.
Yes, the driving distance between Olten to Italy is 865 km. It takes approximately 8h 23m to drive from Olten to Italy.
What companies run services between Olten, Switzerland and Italy?
You can take a train from Olten to Roma Termini via Lugano and Milano Centrale in around 7h 48m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Basel SBB to Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina twice daily. Tickets cost €70–100 and the journey takes 13h.
- Website
- ita-airways.com
Flights from Zurich Airport to Milano Malpensa Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €70–210
Flights from Zurich Airport to Florence Peretola Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €75–210
Flights from Zurich Airport to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €80–420
Flights from Zurich Airport to Fiumicino International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €80–240
Flights from Zurich Airport to Fiumicino International Airport via Florence Peretola Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €100–200
Flights from Zurich Airport to Fiumicino International Airport via Venice
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €80–240
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Zurich Airport to Milano Malpensa Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €70–210
Flights from Zurich Airport to Florence Peretola Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €75–210
Flights from Zurich Airport to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €80–420
Flights from Zurich Airport to Fiumicino International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €80–240
Flights from Zurich Airport to Fiumicino International Airport via Venice
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €80–240
Flights from Zurich Airport to Fiumicino International Airport via Geneva
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €80–240
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Zurich Airport to Florence Peretola Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €120–380
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Zurich Airport to Fiumicino International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €35–140
- Website
- ethiopianairlines.com
Flights from Zurich Airport to Milano Malpensa Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €65–150
- Website
- airdolomiti.it
Flights from Zurich Airport to Florence Peretola Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €120–380
- Phone
- +41 848 446 688
- Website
- sbb.ch
Train from Olten to Zürich Flughafen
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €20–40
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
Train from Olten to Lugano
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 28m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €50–100
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
Train from Lugano to Milano Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €23–45
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Milano Centrale to Roma Termini
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 12m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €50–120
- Schedules at
- trenitalia.com
- Phone
- +39 06 8937 1892
- Website
- italotreno.it
Train from Milano Centrale to Roma Termini
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 39m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €45–120
- Website
- https://www.italotreno.it/en
Train from Milan Rogoredo to Roma Termini
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 53m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €45–120
- Website
- https://www.italotreno.it/en
- Phone
- +39 080 3112335
- info@marinobus.it
- Website
- marinobus.it
Bus from Olten Gosgerstrasse to Milan
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Website
- https://marinobus.it/en/
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Basel SBB to Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina
- Ave. Duration
- 13h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €70–100
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
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