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Get from Basel to Olten
The journey takes about 33 minutes and with fares starting at just CLP 16,890, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Where are the popular train stations and stops in Basel and Olten?
Basel
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Basel
Basel SBB railway station, Centralbahnstrasse 10, 4051 Basel, Switzerland - B
Basel
Türkheimerstrasse 47, 4055 Iselin, , Switzerland - C
Media Markt Basel
Güterstrasse 119, 4053 Gundeldingen, Basel - D
Basel Badischer Bahnhof
Basel Bad, Schwarzwaldallee 200, 4058 Basel, Switzerland - E
Basel St. Johann
Basel St. Johann, 4056 Basel, Switzerland
Olten
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Olten
Bahnhofstrasse 22, 4600 Olten, Switzerland - B
Olten Hammer
Stationsstrasse 28, 4600 Olten, Switzerland
Train Companies
Based on 8 reviews, the company was rated 4.8 stars on Busbud. Travelers were especially satisfied with the staff and the timeliness but often complained with the cleanliness. Swiss Federal Railways ticket prices on this trip start at CLP 16,890
Frequently asked questions about traveling from Basel to Olten by train
Please note that schedules, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your trip.
How much is the train ticket from Basel to Olten?
The cheapest train tickets from Basel to Olten start from CLP 16,890. The average price for this train route is around CLP 41,279. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.
How long is the train journey from Basel to Olten?
The average train ride duration from Basel to Olten is 33m, covering a distance of 21 miles (33 km). The quickest train can get you there in 24m and is operated by Swiss Federal Railways.
Which train operators service the Basel to Olten route?
Several major train operators operate on this route with 9 trains available per day.
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the train from Basel to Olten?
The earliest train departs from Basel to Olten at 7:00am. And the latest train departs at 3:53pm.
Find cheapest prices for trains
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Basel to Olten was searched and found on Jun 14, 2026 with a price of CLP 11,495To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Basel to Olten, as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from CLP 11,495 to CLP 251,110 for a train ticket from Basel to Olten based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at CLP 11,495 which is on 2026-06-14.
