There are 3 ways to get from Schaffhausen to Olten by train or car
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Train via Zurich
best- Take the train from Schaffhausen to Zürich HBtrain Re48 / ...
- Take the train from Zürich HB to Oltentrain Ic5 / ...
1h 22mCHF 28–40Drive 81.8 km
cheapest- Drive from Schaffhausen to Oltencar 81.8 km
1h 23mCHF 14–20Train
- Take the train from Schaffhausen to Brugg AGtrain S12
- Take the train from Brugg AG to Oltentrain S29 / ...
2h 13mCHF 36–51
Schaffhausen to Olten by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Schaffhausen to Olten is to drive which costs SFr 13 - SFr 20 and takes 1h 23m.
The fastest way to get from Schaffhausen to Olten is to train via Zurich which takes 1h 22m and costs SFr 27 - SFr 40.
No, there is no direct train from Schaffhausen to Olten. However, there are services departing from Schaffhausen and arriving at Olten via Zürich HB. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 22m.
The distance between Schaffhausen and Olten is 101 km. The road distance is 81.8 km.
The best way to get from Schaffhausen to Olten without a car is to train via Zurich which takes 1h 22m and costs SFr 27 - SFr 40.
It takes approximately 1h 22m to get from Schaffhausen to Olten, including transfers.
Schaffhausen to Olten train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), depart from Schaffhausen station.
Schaffhausen to Olten train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), arrive at Zürich HB station.
Yes, the driving distance between Schaffhausen to Olten is 82 km. It takes approximately 1h 23m to drive from Schaffhausen to Olten.
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What companies run services between Schaffhausen, Switzerland and Olten, Switzerland?
You can take a train from Schaffhausen to Olten via Zürich HB in around 1h 22m.
Train from Schaffhausen to Zürich HB
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 14–20
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Zürich HB to Olten
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- CHF 17–24
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Schaffhausen to Brugg AG
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 37m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 27–40
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Brugg AG to Olten
- Ave. Duration
- 29 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- CHF 9–14
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
- Phone
- +41 58 580 70 70
- Website
- Schweizerische Südostbahn AG
Train from Zürich HB to Olten
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 13–20
- Schedules at
- Schweizerische Südostbahn AG
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