Biel/Bienne to Olten train with SBB

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Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
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Great Western Railway
Regionale
2,000+ travel companies
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Biel/Bienne to Olten train times

The table below shows live departures for Biel/Bienne to Olten trains for today, Thursday 16 July. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
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SBB13:45 Biel/Bienne
0h33
14:18 Olten0 changesdirect

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Compare prices and tickets Biel/Bienne to Olten by train

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Biel/Bienne to Olten

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Trains from Biel/Bienne to Olten run on average 9 times per day, taking around 38m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £18 if you book in advance.

There are 9 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:04, the last at 23:46. The fastest train covers the 55 km distance in 33m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance
55 km
Average train duration
38m
Cheapest ticket price
£18
Trains per day
9
Direct trains
9
Fastest train
33m
First train
0:04
Last train
23:46
Cheapest Month
Mar
Cheapest Day
Sun
High Season
Jul - Sept
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Busiest Day
Fri
Least Busy Day
Fri
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information

Train companies: SBB, Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) from Biel/Bienne to Olten trainsSBB, Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) trains will get you between Biel/Bienne and Olten from £18. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

SBB

About
SBB is Switzerland’s national railway company, operating a wide range of train services including InterCity, InterRegio, RegioExpress, Regio, S-Bahn, and international InterCityExpress connections. InterCity trains reach speeds of up to 200 km/h for fast travel between major cities, while Regio trains provide slower, more frequent local services. Ticket options include Standard and First Class, as well as passes and discounts such as the Swiss Travel Pass, Half-Fare Card, and Super Saver tickets. Onboard amenities may feature Wi-Fi, power outlets, and restaurant cars. Popular routes include Zurich–Geneva, Basel–Bern, and Geneva–Lausanne.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
33m
Cheapest Price
£18
SBB frequency
9 a day
Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage and one larger piece of luggage included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas at ends of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket type conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant cars on long-distance trains, bistro service available. First class receives at-seat service
Seat reservation
Seat reservations optional in 2nd class for fee, included in 1st class tickets
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance services available with advance notice
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Large dogs require half-price ticket. Guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone
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Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
33m
Cheapest Price
£40
Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) frequency
25 a day

FAQs: Biel/Bienne to Olten train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Biel/Bienne to Olten by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Olten, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from Biel/Bienne to Olten can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £18, while the average price tends to be around £20.
The train journey from Biel/Bienne to Olten covers a distance of 55 km and takes approximately 33m. Trains run 9 per day.
The train distance from Biel/Bienne to Olten is 55 km.
The first train from Biel/Bienne to Olten leaves at 0:04.
The last train from Biel/Bienne to Olten departs at 23:46.
Trains from Biel/Bienne to Olten run approximately 9 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Biel/Bienne to Olten.
Yes, there is a direct train between Biel/Bienne and Olten. The service operates 9 times per day, provided by SBB, Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS).
To travel from Biel/Bienne to Olten, you can take a train.
There is no night train service from Biel/Bienne to Olten.
The train station in Biel/Bienne that goes to Olten is Biel/Bienne, and it arrives at Olten station.
The cheapest way to get from Biel/Bienne to Olten is by train, costing approximately £18.
Booking trains from Biel/Bienne to Olten in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
A stay of 1-2 days in Olten is typically sufficient to explore the town's main attractions and enjoy its local charm.
Yes, you can take the train from Biel/Bienne to Olten.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Biel/Bienne and Olten

Most Biel/Bienne to Olten trains use the Biel/Bienne to Olten station pair. Use this guide to compare Biel/Bienne and Olten train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Biel/Bienne
Arrival train stations in Olten

Which Biel/Bienne station do trains to Olten leave from?

Trains from Biel/Bienne to Olten leave from Biel/Bienne. The station is from Biel/Bienne city centre at Bahnhofplatz, 2502 Biel/Bienne, Switzerland.
Biel/BienneBahnhofplatz, 2502 Biel/Bienne, Switzerland+41 51 220 11 11WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
City-centre transport

Getting to Biel/Bienne from Biel/Bienne city centre

Bus72, 73 · 3m · £2 · every ~6 min

Biel/Bienne train station facilities and services

Biel/Bienne has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk and Luggage Carts.

Food and drink

Food options include: Restaurant Seeland, Restaurant St. Gervais

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free. ATMs are available in the train station.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Biel/Bienne. Information desks are located in the main hall.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is available at Biel/Bienne. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Biel/Bienne: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Biel/Bienne: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Biel/Bienne: Elevators, ramps.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Hotel Elite, Art Déco Hotel Elite, Mercure Plaza Biel.

More about Biel/Bienne

Most popular train connections from Biel/Bienne

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