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

The cheapest way to get from Sarnen to Olten is to drive which costs SFr 11 - SFr 17 and takes 52 min.

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

The fastest way to get from Sarnen to Olten is to drive which takes 52 min and costs SFr 11 - SFr 17.

Is there a direct train between Sarnen and Olten?

No, there is no direct train from Sarnen to Olten. However, there are services departing from Sarnen and arriving at Olten via Luzern. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 26m.

How far is it from Sarnen to Olten?

The distance between Sarnen and Olten is 74 km. The road distance is 72.5 km.

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

The best way to get from Sarnen to Olten without a car is to train which takes 1h 26m and costs SFr 26 - SFr 75.

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

It takes approximately 1h 26m to get from Sarnen to Olten, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Sarnen to Olten train from?

Sarnen to Olten train services, operated by Zentralbahn, depart from Sarnen station.

Where does the Sarnen to Olten train arrive?

Sarnen to Olten train services, operated by Zentralbahn, arrive at Luzern station.

Can I drive from Sarnen to Olten?

Yes, the driving distance between Sarnen to Olten is 72 km. It takes approximately 52 min to drive from Sarnen to Olten.

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

Book your Sarnen to Olten train tickets online with Omio.

Where can I stay near Olten?

There are 385+ hotels available in Olten.

Sarnen to Olten - 3 ways to travel via train, car, and taxi

There are 3 ways to get from Sarnen to Olten by train (Trenitalia), car, or taxi

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Train
best
1. Take the train from Sarnen to Luzerntrain S5 / ...
2. Take the train from Luzern to Oltentrain Re24 / ...
1h 26m
CHF 26–73
Drive 72.5 km
cheapest
1. Drive from Sarnen to Oltencar 72.5 km
52 min
CHF 12–17
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Sarnen to Oltentaxi 72.5 km
52 min
CHF 360–440

Sarnen to Olten by train

412Weekly Trains

1h 26mAverage Duration

CHF 26Cheapest Price

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Distance: 74.5 km
Duration: 1h 26m

What companies run services between Sarnen, Switzerland and Olten, Switzerland?

You can take a train from Sarnen to Olten via Luzern in around 1h 26m.

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