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There are 9 ways to get from Olten to Budapest by train, plane, bus, or car

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  1. Train to Zurich Airport, fly to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport

    best
    1. Take the train from Olten to Zürich Flughafentrain train
    2. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD)plane plane ZRH - BUD
    5h 17m
    Ft 40,854–100,751

  2. Train to Basel, fly to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Olten to Basel SBBtrain train
    2. Fly from Basel (BSL) to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD)plane plane BSL - BUD
    5h 37m
    Ft 13,201–83,488

  3. Train via Vienna

    1. Take the train from Olten to Zürich HBtrain train Ic5 / ...
    2. Take the train from Zuerich Hb to Wien Hbftrain train Rjx
    3. Take the train from Wien Hbf to Budapest-Kelenfoeldtrain train Ec
    13h 21m
    Ft 52,124–105,734

  4. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Olten to Zürich HBtrain train Ic5 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Zurich Bus Station to Budapest Népliget bus stationbus bus FlixBus N191 / ...
    16h 21m
    Ft 35,574–57,184

  5. Drive 995.4 km

    1. Drive from Olten to Budapestcar car 995.4 km
    9h 58m
    Ft 62,773–90,672

  6. Train to Zurich Airport, fly to Vienna International Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Olten to Zürich Flughafentrain train
    2. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Vienna International Airport (VIE)plane plane ZRH - VIE
    3. Take the train from Wien Hbf to Budapest-Kelenfoeldtrain train
    7h 21m
    Ft 45,154–139,501

  7. Fly Basel to Vienna International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Basel (BSL) to Vienna International Airport (VIE)plane plane BSL - VIE
    2. Take the train from Wien Hbf to Budapest-Kelenfoeldtrain train
    7h 36m
    Ft 35,001–147,238

  8. Train

    1. Take the train from Olten to Zürich HBtrain train Ic5 / ...
    2. Take the train from Zuerich Hb to Feldkirchtrain train Rjx
    3. Take the train from Feldkirch to Budapest-Kelenfoeldtrain train Rjx
    14h 26m
    Ft 61,074–137,184

  9. Train, bus via Dornbirn

    1. Take the train from Olten to St. Gallentrain train Ic5 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Dornbirn to Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvarbus bus
    17h 52m
    Ft 27,990–75,309

Olten to Budapest by train

Calendar55Weekly Trains
Duration13h 21mAverage Duration
TicketFt 52,124Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 884.6 km
  • Duration: 5h 17m

What companies run services between Olten, Switzerland and Budapest, Hungary?

You can take a train from Olten to Budapest-Kelenfoeld via Zürich HB, Zuerich Hb, and Wien Hbf in around 13h 21m.

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