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

The cheapest way to get from Olten to Trieste is to drive which costs €110 - €170 and takes 7h 6m.

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

The fastest way to get from Olten to Trieste is to train and fly and shuttle which takes 5h 39m and costs €140 - €470.

Is there a direct bus between Olten and Trieste?

No, there is no direct bus from Olten to Trieste. However, there are services departing from Olten Gosgerstrasse and arriving at Trieste via Lugano, Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano and Venezia, Viale Stazione (Mestre Stazione - fermata ATVO). The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 38m.

Is there a direct train between Olten and Trieste?

No, there is no direct train from Olten to Trieste. However, there are services departing from Olten and arriving at Trieste Centrale via Lugano, Milano Centrale and Venezia Mestre. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 21m.

How far is it from Olten to Trieste?

The distance between Olten and Trieste is 651 km. The road distance is 669.7 km.

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

The best way to get from Olten to Trieste without a car is to train which takes 10h 21m and costs €100 - €280.

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

It takes approximately 5h 39m to get from Olten to Trieste, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Olten to Trieste bus from?

Olten to Trieste bus services, operated by Marino Autolinee S.p.A., depart from Olten Gosgerstrasse station.

Where do I catch the Olten to Trieste train from?

Olten to Trieste train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), depart from Olten station.

Train or bus from Olten to Trieste?

The best way to get from Olten to Trieste is to train which takes 10h 21m and costs €100 - €280. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 11h 38m.

Where does the Olten to Trieste bus arrive?

Olten to Trieste bus services, operated by Marino Autolinee S.p.A., arrive at Lugano Via Giacomo and Filippo Ciani station.

Where does the Olten to Trieste train arrive?

Olten to Trieste train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), arrive at Lugano station.

Can I drive from Olten to Trieste?

Yes, the driving distance between Olten to Trieste is 670 km. It takes approximately 7h 6m to drive from Olten to Trieste.

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

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Olten to Trieste - 8 ways to travel via train, plane, shuttle, and bus

There are 8 ways to get from Olten to Trieste by train, plane, shuttle, train (Trenitalia), 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 Ljubljana, shuttle
best
1. Take the train from Olten to Zürich Flughafentrain
2. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Ljubljana (LJU)plane ZRH - LJU
3. Take a shuttle bus from Zgornji Brnik, Letališče Jožeta Pučnika Ljubljana to Trieste Centraleshuttle
5h 39m
€141–467
Train
cheapest
1. Take the train from Olten to Luganotrain Ec
2. Take the train from Lugano to Milano Centraletrain Ec
3. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Venezia Mestretrain Fr
4. Take the train from Venezia Mestre to Trieste Centraletrain Re
10h 21m
€102–274
Bus
1. Take the bus from Olten Gosgerstrasse to Lugano Via Giacomo and Filippo Cianibus
2. Take the bus from Lugano to Milano, Autostazione Lampugnanobus 076 / ...
3. Take the bus from Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano to Venezia, Viale Stazione (Mestre Stazione - fermata ATVO)bus 419 / ...
4. Take the bus from Venezia, Viale Stazione (Mestre Stazione - fermata ATVO) to Triestebus 402 / ...
11h 38m
Train, night train
1. Take the train from Olten to Zürich HBtrain Ic5 / ...
2. Take the night train from Zuerich Hb to Villach Hbfnighttrain Nj / ...
3. Take the train from Villach Hbf to Trieste Centraletrain Rjx
14h 26m
€238–418
Train to Zurich Airport, fly to Venice Marco Polo Airport, shuttle
1. Take the train from Olten to Zürich Flughafentrain
2. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Venice Marco Polo Airport (VCE)plane ZRH - VCE
3. Take a shuttle bus from Venezia, Aeroporto Marco Polo di Venezia to Trieste Centraleshuttle
6h 27m
€126–517
Train to Zurich Airport, fly to Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport, shuttle
1. Take the train from Olten to Zürich Flughafentrain
2. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport (ZAG)plane ZRH - ZAG
3. Take a shuttle bus from Velika Gorica, Zagreb Airport to Trieste Centraleshuttle
7h 45m
€142–619
Train, train to Milan Linate Airport, fly to Trieste – Friuli Venezia Giulia Airport
1. Take the train from Olten to Luganotrain
2. Take the train from Lugano to Monzatrain
3. Fly from Milan Linate Airport (LIN) to Trieste – Friuli Venezia Giulia Airport (TRS)plane LIN - TRS
7h 57m
€142–298
Drive 669.7 km
1. Drive from Olten to Triestecar 669.7 km
7h 6m
€116–168

Olten to Trieste by train

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Distance: 650.8 km
Duration: 5h 39m

What companies run services between Olten, Switzerland and Trieste, Italy?

You can take a train from Olten to Trieste Centrale via Lugano, Milano Centrale, and Venezia Mestre in around 10h 21m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Olten Gosgerstrasse to Trieste via Lugano Via Giacomo and Filippo Ciani, Lugano, Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano, and Venezia, Viale Stazione (Mestre Stazione - fermata ATVO) in around 11h 38m.

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