Previously seen journeys
| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
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 | Train | Basel | Olten | No tags | ||||
| Train | Basel | Olten | No tags | ||||
| Train | Basel | Olten | No tags | ||||
| Train | Basel | Olten | No tags | ||||
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Get from Basel to Olten
The journey takes about 32 minutes, and with fares starting at just R 280, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Train Companies
Based on 8 reviews, the company was rated 4.8 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the staff and the timeliness but often complained with the cleanliness. Swiss Federal Railways ticket prices on this trip start at R 280
Where are the popular train stations and stops in Basel and Olten?
Frequently asked questions about travelling from Basel to Olten by train
How much does a cheap train ticket from Basel to Olten cost?
The average train ticket price from Basel to Olten is R 758. The best way to find cheap train tickets from Basel to Olten is to book your tickets as early as possible. Prices tend to rise as your travel date approaches, so book in advance to secure the best prices!
How long is the train trip from Basel to Olten?
A train trip between Basel and Olten is around 32m, although the fastest train will take about 25m. This is the time it takes to travel the 35 km that separates the two cities.
How many daily train are there between Basel and Olten?
The number of trains from Basel to Olten can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 10. Some trains are direct while others include transferring trains. Simplify your train trip from Basel to Olten by comparing and selecting the train that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.
Which train companies travel from Basel to Olten?
When taking the train from Basel to Olten, you can travel comfortably and safely with Swiss Federal Railways.
What are the departure and arrival stations for a train from Basel to Olten?
Trains travelling between Basel and Olten leave from Basel or Basel Central Station and arrive at Olten, Olten Hammer.
Find cheapest prices for trains
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Basel to Olten was searched and found on 23 Nov 2025 with a price of R 207To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Basel to Olten as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from R 207 to R 3 139 for a train ticket from Basel to Olten based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at R 207, which is on 2025-11-23.
