There are 9 ways to get from Stuttgart to Olten by train, bus, 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.
Train
best- Take the train from Stuttgart Hbf to Karlsruhe Hbftrain Re
- Take the train from Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof to Basel SBBtrain 20 / ...
4h 1mCHF 43–140Drive 222.8 km
cheapest- Drive from Stuttgart to Oltencar 222.8 km
2h 48mCHF 36–52Bus, train
- Take the bus from Böblingen central bus station to Zurich Bus Stationbus N24 / ...
- Take the train from Zürich HB to Oltentrain Ic5 / ...
5h 38mCHF 37–77Fly 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 36mCHF 121–260Train 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 18mCHF 60–112Bus, train via Winterthur
- Take the bus from Stuttgart Airport Bus Terminal SAB to Winterthur Lagerhausstrassebus MarinoBus 254 / ...
- Take the train from Winterthur to Oltentrain Ic5 / ...
6h 42mCHF 41–65Train 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 16mCHF 132–350Train to Frankfurt, fly to Zurich Airport, train
- Take the train from Hauptbahnhof to Frankfurttrain
- Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane FRA - ZRH
- Take the train from Zürich Flughafen to Oltentrain
4h 26mCHF 103–296Fly Stuttgart Airport to Basel
- Fly from Stuttgart Airport (STR) to Basel (BSL)plane STR - BSL
6h 11mCHF 115–264
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 48m.
The fastest way to get from Stuttgart to Olten is to drive which takes 2h 48m and costs SFr 35 - SFr 55.
No, there is no direct train from Stuttgart to Olten. However, there are services departing from Stuttgart Hbf and arriving at Olten via Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof and Basel SBB. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 1m.
The distance between Stuttgart and Olten is 313 km. The road distance is 222.8 km.
The best way to get from Stuttgart to Olten without a car is to train which takes 4h 1m and costs SFr 40 - SFr 140.
It takes approximately 4h 1m to get from Stuttgart to Olten, including transfers.
Stuttgart to Olten train services, operated by Go-Ahead Baden-Württemberg GmbH, depart from Stuttgart Hbf station.
The best way to get from Stuttgart to Olten is to train which takes 4h 1m and costs SFr 40 - SFr 140. Alternatively, you can fly, which costs SFr 110 - SFr 270 and takes 6h 11m.
Stuttgart to Olten train services, operated by Go-Ahead Baden-Württemberg GmbH, arrive at Karlsruhe Hbf station.
Yes, the driving distance between Stuttgart to Olten is 223 km. It takes approximately 2h 48m to drive from Stuttgart to Olten.
What companies run services between Stuttgart, Germany and Olten, Switzerland?
You can take a train from Stuttgart Hbf to Olten via Karlsruhe Hbf, Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof, and Basel SBB in around 4h 1m. Alternatively, Lufthansa, Air Dolomiti, and two other airlines fly from Stuttgart Airport (STR) to Basel (BSL) 4 times a day.
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Frankfurt to Basel
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 60–330
Flights from Frankfurt to Basel via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- CHF 60–330
Flights from Frankfurt to Zurich Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 65–260
Flights from Stuttgart Airport to Basel via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 51m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 85–340
Flights from Stuttgart Airport to Basel via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 110–350
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Stuttgart Airport to Zurich Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 70–160
Flights from Frankfurt to Basel
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- CHF 60–330
Flights from Frankfurt to Zurich Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 65–260
- Website
- airdolomiti.it
Flights from Frankfurt to Basel
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 90–290
Flights from Frankfurt to Zurich Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 80–260
- Website
- condor.com
Flights from Frankfurt to Zurich Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 70–170
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Stuttgart Airport to Basel via Hamburg
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 57m
- When
- Monday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- CHF 55–260
Flights from Stuttgart Airport to Basel via Berlin Brandenburg
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- CHF 55–250
- Phone
- +49 711 400 534 44
- service@gabw-bahn.de
- Website
- go-ahead-bw.de
Train from Stuttgart Hbf to Karlsruhe Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 13–25
- Schedules at
- go-ahead-bw.de
- 2nd Class Ticket
- CHF 13–16
- 1st Class Ticket
- CHF 17–25
- Phone
- +49 30 311 682904
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Stuttgart Hbf to Karlsruhe Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 13–26
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof to Basel SBB
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 25–55
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Hauptbahnhof to Singen
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 58m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 16–26
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Hauptbahnhof to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 13–55
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +49 7821 9960770
- info@sweg.de
- Website
- sweg.de
Train from Stuttgart Hbf to Karlsruhe Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- sweg.de
- Phone
- +31 30 751 5155
- Website
- ns.nl
Train from Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof to Basel SBB
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 18m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 28–95
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
- 2nd Class
- CHF 28–45
- 1st Class
- CHF 55–95
Train from Hauptbahnhof to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 26–90
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
- 2nd Class
- CHF 26–40
- 1st Class
- CHF 50–90
- Phone
- +41 848 446 688
- Website
- sbb.ch
Train from Zürich HB to Olten
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- CHF 17–29
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
Train from Zürich Flughafen to Olten
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 19–40
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
Train from Singen to Zürich HB
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 26–50
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
Train from Winterthur to Olten
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 23–35
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
Train from Basel SBB to Olten
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- CHF 10–19
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
- Phone
- +41 58 580 70 70
- info@sob.ch
- Website
- sob.ch
Train from Zürich HB to Olten
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Schedules at
- sob.ch
Train from Basel SBB to Olten
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Schedules at
- sob.ch
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Hauptbahnhof to Singen
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 8m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- CHF 23–35
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +49 731 1550-0
- servicecenter@dbregiobus-rab.de
- Website
- meine-rab.de
Train from Hauptbahnhof to Singen
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 14m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- CHF 19–24
- Schedules at
- meine-rab.de
- Phone
- +49 (0) 7531 915109
- info@sbb-deutschland.de
- Website
- sbb-deutschland.de
Train from Basel SBB to Olten
- Ave. Duration
- 27 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 5–7
- Schedules at
- sbb-deutschland.de
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Böblingen central bus station to Zurich Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 15–27
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +39 080 3112335
- info@marinobus.it
- Website
- marinobus.it
Bus from Stuttgart Airport Bus Terminal SAB to Winterthur Lagerhausstrasse
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- CHF 15–27
- Website
- https://marinobus.it/en/
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