Besançon to Olten Trains

Trip Overview

The average train between Besançon and Olten takes 3h 33m and the fastest train takes 2h 17m. The train service runs several times per day from Besançon to Olten. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

3h 33m
Duration: 212 km
Distance: CHF 52
Average price: Every 4 hours
Frequency

Train

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Take the train from Besancon-Franche Comte Tgv to Mulhouse Villetrain Tgv
Take the train from Mulhouse Ville to Basel Sbbtrain Ter
Take the train from Basel SBB to Oltentrain S3 / ...

CHF 34–73

Besançon to Olten train times

Trains run every 4 hours between Besançon and Olten. The earliest departure is at 9:38 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Besançon is at 10:08 PM which arrives into Olten at 5:54 AM. All services require a transfer at Besancon-Franche Comte Tgv and take an average of 3h 33m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Monday, November 9, 2026

10:08 PM → 5:54 AM
Arrives next day
7h 46m • 3 changes

Departing Tuesday, November 10, 2026

9:38 AM → 12:55 PM
3h 17m • 3 changes
11:38 AM → 2:40 PM
3h 2m • 3 changes
12:33 PM → 3:25 PM
2h 52m • 3 changes
1:38 PM → 3:55 PM
2h 17m • 3 changes
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Departing Wednesday, November 11, 2026

9:38 AM → 12:55 PM
3h 17m • 3 changes
11:38 AM → 1:55 PM
2h 17m • 3 changes
12:33 PM → 3:25 PM
2h 52m • 3 changes
1:38 PM → 3:55 PM
2h 17m • 3 changes
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Departing Thursday, November 12, 2026

9:38 AM → 12:55 PM
3h 17m • 3 changes
11:38 AM → 2:40 PM
3h 2m • 3 changes
12:33 PM → 3:25 PM
2h 52m • 3 changes
1:38 PM → 3:55 PM
2h 17m • 3 changes
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Departing Friday, November 13, 2026

9:38 AM → 12:55 PM
3h 17m • 3 changes
11:38 AM → 2:40 PM
3h 2m • 3 changes
12:33 PM → 3:25 PM
2h 52m • 3 changes
1:38 PM → 3:55 PM
2h 17m • 3 changes
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Departing Saturday, November 14, 2026

11:38 AM → 1:55 PM
2h 17m • 3 changes
1:38 PM → 3:55 PM
2h 17m • 3 changes
7:03 PM → 9:55 PM
2h 52m • 3 changes
8:38 PM → 10:55 AM
Arrives next day
14h 17m • 3 changes

Departing Sunday, November 15, 2026

11:38 AM → 1:55 PM
2h 17m • 3 changes
1:38 PM → 3:55 PM
2h 17m • 3 changes
7:03 PM → 10:25 PM
3h 22m • 3 changes

Frequently asked questions

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