What is the cheapest way to get from Olten to Prague?

The cheapest way to get from Olten to Prague is to train and bus which costs 1 100 Kč - 1 800 Kč and takes 11h 11m.

What is the fastest way to get from Olten to Prague?

The fastest way to get from Olten to Prague is to train and fly which takes 4h 42m and costs 2 200 Kč - 5 500 Kč.

Is there a direct train between Olten and Prague?

No, there is no direct train from Olten to Prague. However, there are services departing from Olten and arriving at Praha Hlavni Nadrazi via Zuerich Hb. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 15h 2m.

How far is it from Olten to Prague?

The distance between Olten and Prague is 592 km. The road distance is 697.2 km.

How do I travel from Olten to Prague without a car?

The best way to get from Olten to Prague without a car is to train and bus which takes 11h 11m and costs 1 100 Kč - 1 800 Kč.

How long does it take to get from Olten to Prague?

It takes approximately 4h 42m to get from Olten to Prague, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Olten to Prague train from?

Olten to Prague train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Basel SBB station.

Train or bus from Olten to Prague?

The best way to get from Olten to Prague is to bus which takes 11h 18m and costs 950 Kč - 3 100 Kč. Alternatively, you can train, which costs 3 500 Kč - 7 000 Kč and takes 12h 53m.

Where does the Olten to Prague train arrive?

Olten to Prague train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Frankfurt station.

Can I drive from Olten to Prague?

Yes, the driving distance between Olten to Prague is 697 km. It takes approximately 6h 47m to drive from Olten to Prague.

How do I get a train ticket from Olten to Prague?

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Where can I stay near Prague?

There are 4014+ hotels available in Prague.

Olten to Prague - 10 ways to travel via train, plane, bus, night train, and car

There are 10 ways to get from Olten to Prague by train, plane, bus, night train, 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 to Zurich Airport, fly to Václav Havel Airport Prague
best
1. Take the train from Olten to Zürich Flughafentrain
2. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Václav Havel Airport Prague (PRG)plane ZRH - PRG
4h 42m
Kč 2,282–5,130
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Basel SBB to Praguebus FlixBus N872
11h 18m
Kč 980–3,100
Train, bus
1. Take the train from Olten to Zürich HBtrain Ic5 / ...
2. Take the bus from Zurich Central Bus Station Sihlquai to Praha, Hlavní Nádražíbus RegioJet 95 / ...
11h 11m
Kč 1,107–1,755
Train, bus via Frankfurt am Main
1. Take the train from Basel SBB to Frankfurttrain 20 / ...
2. Take the train from Frankfurt to Dresden Hauptbahnhoftrain 50
3. Take the bus from Dresden central station to Praha, ÚAN Florencbus 060 / ...
11h 43m
Kč 1,880–6,000
Train, night train
1. Take the train from Olten to Zürich HBtrain Ic5 / ...
2. Take the night train from Zuerich Hb to Praha Hlavni Nadrazinighttrain En
15h 2m
Kč 5,457–7,805
Train to Basel, fly to Václav Havel Airport Prague
1. Take the train from Olten to Basel SBBtrain
2. Fly from Basel (BSL) to Václav Havel Airport Prague (PRG)plane BSL - PRG
4h 56m
Kč 1,678–6,000
Train to Zurich Airport, fly to Dresden Airport, bus
1. Take the train from Olten to Zürich Flughafentrain
2. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Dresden Airport (DRS)plane ZRH - DRS
3. Take the bus from Dresden central station to Praha, ÚAN Florencbus
6h 57m
Kč 3,444–9,690
Train, train to Geneva International Airport, fly to Václav Havel Airport Prague
1. Take the train from Olten to Renens VDtrain
2. Take the train from Renens VD to Genève-Aéroporttrain
3. Fly from Geneva International Airport (GVA) to Václav Havel Airport Prague (PRG)plane GVA - PRG
6h 52m
Kč 2,812–7,192
Train
1. Take the train from Basel SBB to Frankfurttrain 20 / ...
2. Take the train from Frankfurt to Nürnberg Hbftrain 41 / ...
3. Take the train from Nürnberg Hbf to Schwandorftrain
4. Take the train from Schwandorf to Praha Hlavni Nadrazitrain Re
12h 53m
Kč 3,577–6,717
Drive 697.2 km
1. Drive from Olten to Praguecar 697.2 km
6h 47m
Kč 2,904–4,194

Olten to Prague by train and bus

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11h 11mAverage Duration

Kč 1,107Cheapest Price

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Distance: 591.6 km
Duration: 4h 42m

What companies run services between Olten, Switzerland and Prague, Czechia?

FlixBus operates a bus from Basel SBB to Prague 3 times a day. Tickets cost Kč 850–1,700 and the journey takes 9h 40m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Olten to Praha Hlavni Nadrazi via Basel SBB, Frankfurt, Nürnberg Hbf, and Schwandorf in around 12h 53m.

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