There are 4 ways to get from St. Gallen to Olten by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from St. Gallen to Oltentrain Ic5 / ...
1h 41mCHF 45–150Drive 140.4 km
cheapest- Drive from St. Gallen to Oltencar 140.4 km
1h 35mCHF 23–34Bus, train
- Take the bus from St. Gallen Lagerstrasse to Zurich Central Bus Station Sihlquaibus : Lyon - Prague Central Bus Station / ...
- Take the train from Zürich HB to Oltentrain Ic5 / ...
1h 47mCHF 26–39Train via Zurich
- Take the train from St. Gallen(Ch) to Zuerich Hbtrain Ec
- Take the train from Zürich HB to Oltentrain Ic5 / ...
1h 43mCHF 37–118
St. Gallen to Olten by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from St. Gallen to Olten is to drive which costs SFr 23 - SFr 35 and takes 1h 35m.
The fastest way to get from St. Gallen to Olten is to drive which takes 1h 35m and costs SFr 23 - SFr 35.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from St. Gallen and arriving at Olten. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 41m.
The distance between St. Gallen and Olten is 141 km. The road distance is 140.4 km.
The best way to get from St. Gallen to Olten without a car is to train which takes 1h 41m and costs SFr 45 - SFr 150.
The train from St. Gallen to Olten takes 1h 41m including transfers and departs hourly.
St. Gallen to Olten train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), depart from St. Gallen station.
St. Gallen to Olten train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), arrive at Olten station.
Yes, the driving distance between St. Gallen to Olten is 140 km. It takes approximately 1h 35m to drive from St. Gallen to Olten.
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What companies run services between St. Gallen, Switzerland and Olten, Switzerland?
Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) operates a train from St. Gallen to Olten hourly. Tickets cost CHF 45–150 and the journey takes 1h 41m.
- Phone
- +41 848 446 688
- Website
- sbb.ch
Train from St. Gallen to Olten
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 41m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 45–150
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
Train from Zürich HB to Olten
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- CHF 18–60
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
Train from St. Gallen(Ch) to Zuerich Hb
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 29–90
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
Train from Zürich HB to Olten
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- CHF 18–60
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
- Phone
- +41 58 580 70 70
- Website
- sob.ch
Train from Zürich HB to Olten
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 20–30
- Schedules at
- sob.ch
Train from Zürich HB to Olten
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 20–30
- Schedules at
- sob.ch
- Phone
- +43 (0)5 1717
- Website
- oebb.at
Train from St. Gallen(Ch) to Zuerich Hb
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 17–26
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/reiseplanung-services/im-zug/unsere-zuege/railjet
- Website
- https://shop.oebbtickets.at/en/ticket
- *
- CHF 17–25
- Phone
- +43 (0) 5 1717
- Website
- oebb.at
Train from St. Gallen(Ch) to Zuerich Hb
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- CHF 18–35
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/reiseplanung-services/im-zug/unsere-zuege/eurocity-intercity
- Website
- https://shop.oebbtickets.at/en/ticket
- Phone
- +420 222 222 221
- [email protected]
- Website
- regiojet.com
Bus from St. Gallen Lagerstrasse to Zurich Central Bus Station Sihlquai
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- CHF 6–9
- Website
- https://regiojet.com/
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