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Olten to Vienna by train

The journey from Olten to Vienna by train is 397.89 mi and takes 11 hrs 23 mins. There are 6 connections per day, with the first departure at 15:59 and the last at 23:33. It is possible to travel from Olten to Vienna by train for as little as £96.28 or as much as £120.37. The best price for this journey is £96.28.

Lowest Price£96.28
Journey Duration11 hrs 23 mins
Connection per Day6
Lowest Price£96.28
Highest Price£120.37
First Departure15:59
Last Departure23:33
Distance397.89 mi
DepartureOlten
ArrivalVienna
CarriersÖBB - Railjet Xpress, ÖBB - Interregio (IR)

Olten to Vienna Train Times

Departure date
Sunday, 28 Apr 2024

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How much do train tickets from Olten to Vienna cost?

On average, a train ticket from Olten to Vienna will cost you £108.33. However, there may be cheaper alternatives available. Virail will show you the lowest prices available for your chosen travel dates, which could be as little as £96.28. If you are trying to stick to a budget, there are several ways you can seek out lower ticket prices. For example, if your travel dates are flexible, you might find that some days of the week are cheaper than others. Traveling during peak season will usually cost more, so avoid that if you want to save money. Even the time of day can affect the price of tickets sometimes. You can also look for an indirect route, which may be cheaper than a direct connection. Often, the cheapest train tickets can be found by booking well in advance. However, be mindful that many companies do not offer refunds or exchanges on their cheapest tickets.
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When you're traveling from Olten to Vienna, you can expect to pay an average of approximately £108.33. Some forms of transport are cheaper than others, and prices will vary according to time of day, day of the week, season, and other factors. For the cheapest train tickets, make your reservation well in advance. If you can, travel at an off-peak time, as train ticket prices will often be reduced. You might also be able to save money by booking a connecting journey, rather than a direct route. Be sure to check the conditions of the ticket before booking, as sometimes cheaper train tickets cannot be changed or refunded. Use Virail to check your options before booking, to ensure that you find the lowest price for your journey.

How long is the journey from Olten to Vienna by train?

The distance between Olten and Vienna is approximately 397.89 mi. In general, it will take you about 11 hrs 23 mins to complete the journey between the two cities. However, it is important to remember that journey times may vary according to a number of factors, including seasonal weather conditions, local events or diversions. Keep this in mind if you are intending to make a later connection, and always plan accordingly. The distance between Olten and Vienna is around 397.89 mi. Depending on the exact route and provider you travel with, your journey time can vary. On average, this journey will take approximately 11 hrs 23 mins. However, the fastest routes between Olten and Vienna take 8 hrs 36 mins. If a fast journey is a priority for you when traveling, look out for express services that may get you there faster. Some flexibility may be necessary when booking. Often, these services only leave at particular times of day - or even on certain days of the week. You may also find a faster journey by taking an indirect route and connecting in another station along the way.

When do the first and last departures from Olten to Vienna leave?

If you prefer to travel early, you will usually find the first departure from Olten to Vienna leaving at 15:59. Although things may change depending on the day, in general the last daily departure leaves at 23:33.If you have some flexibility over the day on which you travel, you might find more options available to you. For example, some providers may only run early morning routes on weekdays, when people are traveling to work. You will often find fewer options available on weekends or public holidays. In general, the first departure of the night will leave Olten at 15:59, and the last departure will leave at 23:33. However, it is important to remember that this is general information, and these journey times are not necessarily available every day. Timetables for each provider on the route from Olten to Vienna can change from day to day or month to month. In particular, many providers offer different schedules on weekdays and weekends. Public holidays, local events, and seasonal timetables can also cause schedules to change.

Which stations can I use to travel from Olten to Vienna?

Depending on the type of transport, and the provider you decide to use for your journey, you will be able to depart Olten from the following stations: Olten, Feldstrasse,Olten, Bahnhof,Olten, Hammer BOGG. Arriving at Vienna, your route will pass through all or some of the following stations: Wien Praterstern (U2),Wien Quartier Belvedere,Wien - Matzleinsdorfer Platz,Wien Westbahnhof (U3),Wien Meidling (wlb),Wien, Hütteldorf,Vienna Erdberg (VIB),Wien, Hauptbahnhof,Wien Mitte. Not all transport providers serve every station, so check in advance to see exactly where your route takes you. You may need to use another form of transport to get from one station to another or to your final destination when you arrive in Vienna.

How many times a day do journeys run from Olten to Vienna?

You will be able to travel from Olten to Vienna using companies such as . Combined, these providers offer an average of 6 journeys each day. This average figure may not necessarily reflect your chosen travel dates. On certain days of the week, there may be more or less journeys available. At the busiest times, there will be up to departures available in a single day. You can choose to travel from Olten to Vienna using both direct and indirect routes. These options will help you find a journey that suits your budget, your time frame, and the circumstances of your trip. There are, on average, 0 direct connections from Olten to Vienna each day. Indirect connections add more possibilities, giving you extra flexibility when traveling. In an average day, you will find 6 journeys with at least one change. These figures may vary at certain times of year, and some routes might not run every day of the week. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Olten to Vienna. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find connections.

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If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Olten to Vienna, booking train tickets in advance is a great way to save money, but keep in mind that advance tickets are usually not available until 3 months before your travel date.

Stay flexible with your travel time and explore off-peak journeys

Planning your trips around off-peak travel times not only means that you'll be able to avoid the crowds, but can also end up saving you money. Being flexible with your schedule and considering alternative routes or times will significantly impact the amount of money you spend on getting from Olten to Vienna.

Always check special offers

Checking on the latest deals can help save a lot of money, making it worth taking the time to browse and compare prices. So make sure you get the best deal on your ticket and take advantage of special fares for children, youth and seniors as well as discounts for groups.

Unlock the potential of slower trains or connecting trains

If you're planning a trip with some flexible time, why not opt for the scenic route? Taking slower trains or connecting trains that make more stops may save you money on your ticket – definitely worth considering if it fits in your schedule.

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The cheapest Olten - Vienna train tickets can be found for as low as £46.36 if you’re lucky, or £58.47 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as £63.89.

Find the best day to travel to Vienna by train

When travelling to Vienna by train, if you want to avoid crowds you can check how frequently our customers are travelling in the next 30-days using the graph below. On average, the peak hours to travel are between 6:30am and 9am in the morning, or between 4pm and 7pm in the evening. Please keep this in mind when travelling to your point of departure as you may need some extra time to arrive, particularly in big cities!

Carriers on this route

Find out more about the carriers on this route.

Interregio (IR) is a type of express train service in Europe that operates on medium-distance routes. It is a step below the high-speed InterCity (IC) trains and above the regional trains. They are often used for commuting and business travel, as well as leisure travel. Interregio trains are operated by various national railway companies in Europe, including Deutsche Bahn in Germany, ÖBB in Austria, and SBB in Switzerland.

Services on board ÖBB - Interregio (IR) and DB - Intercity from Olten to Vienna
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Olten to Vienna CO2 Emissions by Train

Ecology
Train
44.82kg
Bus
48.03kg
Flight
128.07kg
Car
102.45kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Olten to Vienna by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Olten and Vienna are 44.82kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Olten and Vienna? By taking the train between Olten and Vienna you will save 83.25kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 3.21kg compared to a bus and 57.63kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Olten to Vienna?
A train ticket from Olten to Vienna is £108.33. However the price varies depending on how early you buy, and if it's peak time to travel. Occasionally you can find them for as cheap as £96.28.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Olten to Vienna?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Olten to Vienna is £96.28. We recommend booking as early as possible and off-peak hours to get the cheapest ticket possible. Off-peak times are usually from 09:30 to 16:00, and after 19:00.
What's the distance between Olten and Vienna by train?
Olten to Vienna is 397.89 mi.
How long does the train between Olten and Vienna take?
Olten to Vienna is on average 11 hrs 23 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 8 hrs 36 mins.
Which companies operate from Olten to Vienna?
The train journey from Olten to Vienna is covered by 2 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: ÖBB - Railjet Xpress, ÖBB - Interregio (IR) and DB - Intercity.
How many train connections per day go from Olten to Vienna?
Olten to Vienna has 6 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Olten to Vienna leave?
The earliest train from Olten to Vienna departs at 15:59. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What time does the last train from Olten to Vienna depart?
The latest train from Olten to Vienna departs at 23:33. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
Should I book my ticket from Olten to Vienna in advance?
If you can, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to ensure you get better savings. The cheapest train ticket we have found is £96.28 but this may be subject to change depending on the day of travel, hour you wish to depart and how far in advance you book.
What's the fastest journey time between Olten to Vienna by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Olten and Vienna is 8 hrs 36 mins.
Is there a direct train from Olten to Vienna?
Yes, there is a direct train between Olten and Vienna.
What are the CO2 emissions for Olten to Vienna by train?
The train journey from Olten to Vienna creates 44.82kg of CO2 emissions.