The average train between Frankfurt am Main and Olten takes 3h 42m and the fastest train takes 3h 19m. The train service runs several times per day from Frankfurt am Main 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.
Trains run every 2 hours between Frankfurt am Main and Olten. The earliest departure is at 2:45 AM at night, and the last departure from Frankfurt am Main is at 10:20 PM which arrives into Olten at 4:21 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 3h 42m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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No, there is no direct train from Frankfurt am Main to Olten. However, there are services departing from Frankfurt am Main station and arriving at Olten station via Basel SBB. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 42m.
Frankfurt am Main to Olten train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Frankfurt station.
Frankfurt am Main to Olten train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Basel SBB station.
Book your Frankfurt am Main to Olten train tickets online with Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) and 2 other operators.
The distance between Frankfurt am Main and Olten is 312.8 km. The road distance is 370 km.
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) operates a train from Frankfurt to Basel SBB hourly. Tickets cost CHF 55–250 and the journey takes 2h 58m. Two other operators also service this route.