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Two ways to Travel from Olten to Basel

Composite routes from Olten to Basel

Cheapest
37 min
Car
44 km.
from $2
Other
37 min
Rideshare
44 km.
from $2.39

Transport providers

Train operators

Südostbahn

Phone:
+41 58 580 70 70
Email:
Website:
sob.ch/
Train from Olten to Basel
Ave. Duration:
26 min
Frequency:
Every 4 hours

Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS)

Phone:
+41 848 44 66 88
Website:
sbb.ch/en
Train from Olten to Basel
Ave. Duration:
39 min
Frequency:
Every 20 minutes
Estimated price:
$24.17–$43.26

SBB GmbH

Phone:
+49 (0) 7531 915109
Email:
Website:
sbb-deutschland.de/
Train from Olten to Basel
Ave. Duration:
28 min
Frequency:
4 times a day
Estimated price:
$6.36–$8.27

Trenitalia EuroCity

Phone:
+39 06 68475475
Email:
Website:
trenitalia.com/
Train from Olten to Basel
Ave. Duration:
26 min
Frequency:
4 times a day
Estimated price:
$20.36–$76.34

Other operators

BlaBlaCar

Phone:
+3 318 576 2228
Website:
blablacar.com
Other from Olten to Basel
Ave. Duration:
52 min
Frequency:
Twice daily
Estimated price:
$4.50

Bus operators

Marino Autolinee

Phone:
+39 080 3112335
Email:
Website:
marinobus.it/
Bus from Olten Station to Basel
Ave. Duration:
55 min
Frequency:
Once a week
Estimated price:
$16.54–$22.90

Gruppo Di Maio

Phone:
+39 0827 34 117
Email:
Website:
gruppodimaio.it/
Bus from Olten Station to Basel
Ave. Duration:
1h
Frequency:
Twice a week
Estimated price:
$5.22–$7.63

Questions and Answers

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

The cheapest way to get from Olten to Basel is to rideshare which costs $3.85 and takes 52 min.

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

The fastest way to get from Olten to Basel is to drive which takes 37 min and costs $8.70 - $13.04 .

Is there a direct bus between Olten and Basel?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Olten Station station and arriving at Basel. Services depart twice a week, and operate Wednesday, Friday and Saturday. The journey takes approximately 1h.

Is there a direct train between Olten and Basel?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Olten and arriving at Basel SBB. Services depart every 15 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 39 min.

How far is it from Olten to Basel?

The distance between Olten and Basel is 39 km. The road distance is 44.6 km.

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

The best way to get from Olten to Basel without a car is to train which takes 39 min and costs $5.43 - $65.22 .

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

The train from Olten to Basel SBB takes 39 min including transfers and departs every 15 minutes.

Where do I catch the Olten to Basel bus from?

Olten to Basel bus services, operated by Gruppo Di Maio, depart from Olten Station.

Where do I catch the Olten to Basel train from?

Olten to Basel train services, operated by Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS), depart from Olten station.

Train or bus from Olten to Basel?

The best way to get from Olten to Basel is to train which takes 39 min and costs $5.43 - $65.22 . Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $4.46 - $19.57 and takes 1h.

Where does the Olten to Basel bus arrive?

Olten to Basel bus services, operated by Gruppo Di Maio, arrive at Basel station.

Where does the Olten to Basel train arrive?

Olten to Basel train services, operated by Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS), arrive at Basel SBB station.

Can I drive from Olten to Basel?

Yes, the driving distance between Olten to Basel is 45 km. It takes approximately 37 min to drive from Olten to Basel.

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

Book your Olten to Basel train tickets online with Omio.

How do I get a bus ticket from Olten to Basel?

Book your Olten to Basel bus tickets online with Distribusion.

Where can I stay near Basel?

There are 949+ hotels available in Basel. Prices start at $58.93 per night.

Can I share a ride from Olten to Basel?

Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Olten and Basel. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.
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