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

The cheapest way to get from Trier to Olten is to bus which costs SFr 16 - SFr 55 and takes 8h 25m.

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

The fastest way to get from Trier to Olten is to drive which takes 4h 10m and costs SFr 55 - SFr 85.

Is there a direct train between Trier and Olten?

No, there is no direct train from Trier to Olten. However, there are services departing from Trier, Hauptbahnhof and arriving at Olten via Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof and Basel SBB. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 24m.

How far is it from Trier to Olten?

The distance between Trier and Olten is 510 km. The road distance is 357.9 km.

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

The best way to get from Trier to Olten without a car is to train which takes 6h 24m and costs SFr 60 - SFr 190.

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

It takes approximately 6h 24m to get from Trier to Olten, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Trier to Olten train from?

Trier to Olten train services, operated by Süwex, depart from Trier, Hauptbahnhof station.

Train or bus from Trier to Olten?

The best way to get from Trier to Olten is to train which takes 6h 24m and costs SFr 60 - SFr 190. Alternatively, you can bus via Freiburg im Breisgau, which costs SFr 30 - SFr 60 and takes 7h 43m.

Where does the Trier to Olten train arrive?

Trier to Olten train services, operated by Süwex, arrive at Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof station.

Can I drive from Trier to Olten?

Yes, the driving distance between Trier to Olten is 358 km. It takes approximately 4h 10m to drive from Trier to Olten.

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

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Where can I stay near Olten?

There are 391+ hotels available in Olten.

Trier to Olten - 7 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and plane

There are 7 ways to get from Trier 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
1. Take the train from Trier, Hauptbahnhof to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhoftrain Re1
2. Take the train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Basel SBBtrain 20 / ...
6h 24m
CHF 61–190
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Trier, Theodor-Heuss-Allee to Gasperich, Gerhard Mercatorbus 306
2. Take the bus from Luxembourg to Basel, Meret Oppenheim-Strasse (Bahnhof SBB)bus BlaBlaCar Bus
8h 25m
CHF 16–54
Bus via Freiburg im Breisgau
1. Take the bus from Trier central train station to Freiburgbus 011
2. Take the bus from Freiburg to Basel SBBbus FlixBus N33 / ...
7h 43m
CHF 33–58
Drive 357.9 km
1. Drive from Trier to Oltencar 357.9 km
4h 10m
CHF 56–81
Train to Luxembourg, fly to Zurich Airport, train
1. Take the train from Trier, Hauptbahnhof to Luxembourg, Gare Centraletrain
2. Fly from Luxembourg (LUX) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane LUX - ZRH
3. Take the train from Zürich Flughafen to Oltentrain
4h 42m
CHF 101–261
Train via Strasbourg
1. Take the train from Trier, Hauptbahnhof to Saarbrücken Hbftrain Re1
2. Take the train from Sarreguemines to Strasbourgtrain Ter
3. Take the train from Strasbourg to Basel Sbbtrain Ter
7h
CHF 67–89
Train, train to Frankfurt, fly to Basel
1. Take the train from Trier, Hauptbahnhof to Koblenz Hauptbahnhoftrain
2. Take the train from Koblenz Hauptbahnhof to Frankfurttrain
3. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Basel (BSL)plane FRA - BSL
6h 42m
CHF 150–359

Trier to Olten by train

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6h 24mAverage Duration

CHF 61Cheapest Price

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Distance: 509.5 km
Duration: 6h 24m

What companies run services between Trier, Germany and Olten, Switzerland?

You can take a train from Trier, Hauptbahnhof to Olten via Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof and Basel SBB in around 6h 24m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Trier central train station to Olten via Freiburg, Basel SBB, and Basel SBB in around 7h 43m.

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