There are 7 ways to get from Stuttgart to Olten by bus, train, car, or plane
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus, train
best- Take the bus from Stuttgart to Zürich Bus Stationbus Ivano-Frankivsk
- Take the train from Zürich HB to Oltentrain Ic5 / ...
2h 52mCHF 44–55Train
cheapest- Take the train from Hauptbahnhof to Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhoftrain Re1
- Take the train from Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof to Basel SBBtrain 12 / ...
3h 55mCHF 38–208Drive 222.8 km
- Drive from Stuttgart to Oltencar 222.8 km
2h 50mCHF 38–54Fly Stuttgart Airport to Zurich Airport, train
- Fly from Stuttgart Airport (STR) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane STR - ZRH
- Take the train from Zürich Flughafen to Oltentrain
3h 43mCHF 119–330Train via Singen
- Take the train from Hauptbahnhof to Singentrain 87
- Take the train from Singen to Zürich HBtrain Ic
- Take the train from Zürich HB to Oltentrain Ic5 / ...
4h 28mCHF 55–183Train, bus
- Take the train from Hauptbahnhof to Tübingen Hauptbahnhoftrain Re6
- Take the bus from Tübingen central station to Zurich Bus Stationbus
- Take the train from Zürich HB to Oltentrain Ic5 / ...
5h 15mCHF 45–68Train to Frankfurt, fly to Basel, train
- Take the train from Hauptbahnhof to Frankfurttrain
- Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Basel (BSL)plane FRA - BSL
- Take the train from Basel SBB to Oltentrain
4h 24mCHF 135–417
Stuttgart to Olten by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Stuttgart to Olten is to drive which costs SFr 35 - SFr 55 and takes 2h 50m.
The fastest way to get from Stuttgart to Olten is to drive which takes 2h 50m and costs SFr 35 - SFr 55.
No, there is no direct train from Stuttgart to Olten. However, there are services departing from Hauptbahnhof and arriving at Olten via Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof and Basel SBB. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 55m.
The distance between Stuttgart and Olten is 256 km. The road distance is 222.8 km.
The best way to get from Stuttgart to Olten without a car is to bus and train which takes 2h 52m and costs SFr 40 - SFr 55.
It takes approximately 2h 52m to get from Stuttgart to Olten, including transfers.
Stuttgart to Olten train services, operated by Arverio Baden-Württemberg GmbH, depart from Hauptbahnhof station.
Stuttgart to Olten train services, operated by Arverio Baden-Württemberg GmbH, arrive at Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof station.
Yes, the driving distance between Stuttgart to Olten is 223 km. It takes approximately 2h 50m to drive from Stuttgart to Olten.
Book your Stuttgart to Olten train tickets online with Omio.
What companies run services between Stuttgart, Germany and Olten, Switzerland?
You can take a train from Hauptbahnhof to Olten via Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof and Basel SBB in around 3h 55m.
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Stuttgart Airport to Zurich Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 60–410
Flights from Frankfurt to Basel
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 75–440
Flights from Frankfurt to Basel via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- When
- Monday, Friday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- CHF 45–280
Train from Zürich HB to Olten
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- CHF 18–55
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Zürich Flughafen to Olten
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 21–65
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Singen to Zürich HB
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 22–65
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Zürich HB to Olten
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- CHF 18–55
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Zürich HB to Olten
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- CHF 18–55
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Basel SBB to Olten
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- CHF 13–40
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
- Phone
- +38 098-888-11-08
- igoruzhanskyi@grandbus.com.ua
- Website
- Grand Bus
Bus from Stuttgart to Zürich Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 8m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 23–26
- Website
- Grand Bus
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