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There are 11 ways to get from Olten to Leipzig by train, bus, night train, car, or plane

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  1. Train via Frankfurt am Main

    best
    1. Take the train from Basel SBB to Frankfurttrain20 / ...
    2. Take the train from Frankfurt to Leipzig Hbftrain50 / ...
    8h 2m
    €70–252

  2. Fly Basel to Berlin Brandenburg Airport, train

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Basel (BSL) to Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER)planeBSL - BER
    2. Take the train from S Südkreuz Bhf to Leipzig Hbftrain
    6h 38m
    €55–295

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Olten Gosgerstrasse to Strasbourg InterscambiobusMarinoBus 251* / ...
    2. Take the bus from Strasbourg to Leipzig central train stationbusN13
    13h 10m

  4. Train, night train

    1. Take the train from Olten to Zürich HBtrainIc5 / ...
    2. Take the night train from Zuerich Hb to Leipzig HbfnighttrainNj
    9h 57m
    €79–303

  5. Drive 665.4 km

    1. Drive from Olten to Leipzigcar665.4 km
    7h 5m
    €114–165

  6. Train

    1. Take the train from Olten to Zürich HBtrainIc5 / ...
    2. Take the train from Zürich HB to Leipzig HbftrainEc
    10h 25m
    €249–453

  7. Train to Zurich Airport, fly to Leipzig-Halle Airport

    1. Take the train from Olten to Zürich Flughafentrain
    2. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Leipzig-Halle Airport (LEJ)planeZRH - LEJ
    6h 49m
    €178–330

  8. Fly Basel to Leipzig-Halle Airport

    1. Fly from Basel (BSL) to Leipzig-Halle Airport (LEJ)planeBSL - LEJ
    7h 34m
    €100–363

  9. Train to Zurich Airport, fly to Dresden Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Olten to Zürich Flughafentrain
    2. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Dresden Airport (DRS)planeZRH - DRS
    3. Take the train from Dresden Bahnhof Neustadt to Leipzig Hbftrain
    6h 6m
    €155–419

  10. Train to Zurich Airport, fly to Berlin Brandenburg Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Olten to Zürich Flughafentrain
    2. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER)planeZRH - BER
    3. Take the train from S Südkreuz Bhf to Leipzig Hbftrain
    6h 23m
    €63–252

  11. Train to Frankfurt, fly to Leipzig-Halle Airport

    1. Take the train from Basel SBB to Frankfurttrain
    2. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Leipzig-Halle Airport (LEJ)planeFRA - LEJ
    7h 3m
    €127–323

Olten to Leipzig by train

Calendar123Weekly Trains
Duration8h 2mAverage Duration
Ticket€70Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Olten, Switzerland and Leipzig, Germany?

You can take a train from Olten to Leipzig Hbf via Basel SBB and Frankfurt in around 8h 2m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Olten Gosgerstrasse to Leipzig central train station via Strasbourg in around 13h 10m.

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