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

The cheapest way to get from Barcelona to Olten is to fly and train which costs SFr 40 - SFr 220 and takes 5h 24m.

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

The fastest way to get from Barcelona to Olten is to fly and train which takes 5h 24m and costs SFr 40 - SFr 220.

Is there a direct bus between Barcelona and Olten?

No, there is no direct bus from Barcelona to Olten. However, there are services departing from Barcelona and arriving at Mulhouse via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 15h 48m.

Is there a direct train between Barcelona and Olten?

No, there is no direct train from Barcelona to Olten. However, there are services departing from Barcelona-Sants and arriving at Olten via Lyon Part Dieu, Mulhouse Ville and Basel SBB. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 47m.

How far is it from Barcelona to Olten?

The distance between Barcelona and Olten is 886 km. The road distance is 968.7 km.

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

The best way to get from Barcelona to Olten without a car is to train which takes 10h 47m and costs SFr 160 - SFr 320.

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

It takes approximately 5h 24m to get from Barcelona to Olten, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Barcelona to Olten bus from?

Barcelona to Olten bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Barcelona station.

Where do I catch the Barcelona to Olten train from?

Barcelona to Olten train services, operated by Renfe Viajeros, depart from Barcelona-Sants station.

Train or bus from Barcelona to Olten?

The best way to get from Barcelona to Olten is to train which takes 10h 47m and costs SFr 160 - SFr 320. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs SFr 80 - SFr 200 and takes 15h 48m.

Where does the Barcelona to Olten bus arrive?

Barcelona to Olten bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Mulhouse station.

Where does the Barcelona to Olten train arrive?

Barcelona to Olten train services, operated by Renfe Viajeros, arrive at Lyon Part Dieu station.

Can I drive from Barcelona to Olten?

Yes, the driving distance between Barcelona to Olten is 969 km. It takes approximately 9h 33m to drive from Barcelona to Olten.

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

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

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Where can I stay near Olten?

There are 400+ hotels available in Olten.

Barcelona to Olten - 8 ways to travel via train, plane, bus, and car

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There are 8 ways to get from Barcelona to Olten by plane, train, train (Renfe, TGV), bus, or car

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Fly to Basel, train
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1. Fly from Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN) to Basel (BSL)plane BCN - BSL
2. Take the train from Basel SBB to Oltentrain
5h 24m
CHF 43–216
Train
1. Take the train from Barcelona-Sants to Lyon Part Dieutrain 9737
2. Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Mulhouse Villetrain Tgv
10h 47m
CHF 164–314
Bus
1. Take the bus from Barcelona to Mulhousebus FlixBus N1720 / ...
15h 48m
CHF 84–194
Drive 968.7 km
1. Drive from Barcelona to Oltencar 968.7 km
9h 33m
CHF 158–229
Fly to Zurich Airport, train
1. Fly from Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane BCN - ZRH
2. Take the train from Zürich Flughafen to Oltentrain
5h 35m
CHF 68–230
Fly to Geneva International Airport, train
1. Fly from Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN) to Geneva International Airport (GVA)plane BCN - GVA
2. Take the train from Genève-Aéroport to Renens VDtrain
3. Take the train from Renens VD to Oltentrain
7h 27m
CHF 102–400
Train via Lausanne
1. Take the train from Barcelona-Sants to Lyon Part Dieutrain
2. Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Genevetrain Ter
3. Take the train from Genève to Lausannetrain Ic1 / ...
4. Take the train from Lausanne to Oltentrain Ic5 / ...
11h 22m
CHF 174–399
Bus via Mulhouse
1. Take the bus from BARCELONA, Estacio Del Nord, stan. 30 to MULHOUSE, Autoport Ile de Napoleon, Parking Hotel Arcotelbus
17h 49m
CHF 109–250

Barcelona to Olten by train

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Distance: 885.9 km
Duration: 5h 24m

What companies run services between Barcelona, Spain and Olten, Switzerland?

You can take a train from Barcelona-Sants to Olten via Lyon Part Dieu, Mulhouse Ville, Basel Sbb, and Basel SBB in around 10h 47m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Barcelona to Mulhouse 3 times a day. Tickets cost CHF 70–120 and the journey takes 14h 15m.

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