There are 5 ways to get from Olten to Zug by train, car, or taxi
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Train
best- Take the train from Olten to Luzerntrain Ir26
- Take the train from Luzern to Zugtrain S1 / ...
1h 13mCHF 25–74Drive 70 km
cheapest- Drive from Olten to Zugcar 70 km
1hCHF 12–16Taxi
- Take the taxi from Olten to Zugtaxi 70 km
1hCHF 350–420Train via Zürich HB
- Take the train from Olten to Zürich HBtrain Ic5 / ...
- Take the train from Zürich HB to Zugtrain S24 / ...
1h 17mCHF 28–41Train via Sursee
- Take the train from Olten to Surseetrain S29 / ...
- Take the train from Sursee to Zugtrain S1
1h 53mCHF 31–71
Olten to Zug by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Olten to Zug is to drive which costs SFr 11 - SFr 16 and takes 1h.
The fastest way to get from Olten to Zug is to drive which takes 1h and costs SFr 11 - SFr 16.
No, there is no direct train from Olten to Zug. However, there are services departing from Olten and arriving at Zug via Luzern. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 13m.
The distance between Olten and Zug is 82 km. The road distance is 70 km.
The best way to get from Olten to Zug without a car is to train which takes 1h 13m and costs SFr 25 - SFr 75.
It takes approximately 1h 13m to get from Olten to Zug, including transfers.
Olten to Zug train services, operated by Schweizerische Südostbahn AG, depart from Olten station.
Olten to Zug train services, operated by Schweizerische Südostbahn AG, arrive at Luzern station.
Yes, the driving distance between Olten to Zug is 70 km. It takes approximately 1h to drive from Olten to Zug.
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What companies run services between Olten, Switzerland and Zug, Switzerland?
You can take a train from Olten to Zug via Luzern in around 1h 13m.
- Phone
- +41 58 580 70 70
- Website
- sob.ch
Train from Olten to Luzern
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 20–30
- Schedules at
- sob.ch
Train from Olten to Zürich HB
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 20–30
- Schedules at
- sob.ch
Train from Zürich HB to Zug
- Ave. Duration
- 24 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 7–11
- Schedules at
- sob.ch
Train from Olten to Sursee
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 14–22
- Schedules at
- sob.ch
- Phone
- +41 848 446 688
- Website
- sbb.ch
Train from Olten to Luzern
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- CHF 17–50
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
Train from Luzern to Zug
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- CHF 8–25
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
Train from Olten to Zürich HB
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- CHF 17–50
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
Train from Zürich HB to Zug
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- CHF 9–26
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
Train from Olten to Sursee
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- CHF 9–27
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
Train from Sursee to Zug
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- CHF 16–50
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
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