The average train between Salzburg and Olten takes 7h 20m and the fastest train takes 6h 36m. The train service runs several times per day from Salzburg 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 3 times a day between Salzburg and Olten. The earliest departure is at 11:56 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Salzburg is at 5:56 PM which arrives into Olten at 12:32 AM. All services require a transfer at Buchs Sg and take an average of 7h 20m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct train from Salzburg to Olten. However, there are services departing from Salzburg station and arriving at Olten station via Buchs Sg. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 20m.
Salzburg to Olten train services, operated by Railjet, depart from Salzburg Hbf station.
Salzburg to Olten train services, operated by Railjet, arrive at Olten station.
Book your Salzburg to Olten train tickets online with Railjet, Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) and ÖBB EuroCity.
The distance between Salzburg and Olten is 388.8 km. The road distance is 524 km.
You can take a train from Salzburg Hbf to Olten via Buchs Sg, Zuerich Hb, and Zürich HB in around 7h 12m.
