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Journey information
Overview: Train from Olten to Grenchen
SwitzerlandSwitzerland
Trains from Olten to Grenchen run on average 12 times per day, taking around 31m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £15 if you book in advance.
There are 4 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:06, the last at 19:30. The fastest train covers the 42 km distance in 31m.
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 42 km |
Average train duration 31m |
Cheapest ticket price £15 |
Trains per day 12 |
Direct trains 4 |
Fastest train 31m |
First train 00:06 |
Last train 19:30 |
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 Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS) from Olten to Grenchen trainsSBB, Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS) trains will get you between Olten and Grenchen from £15. 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
31m
Cheapest Price
£15
SBB frequency
12 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
Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
31m
Cheapest Price
£33
Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS) frequency
50 a day
FAQs: Olten to Grenchen train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Olten to Grenchen 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 Grenchen, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Yes, there is a direct train between Olten and Grenchen. The service operates 4 times per day, provided by SBB, Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS).
A stay of two to three days in Grenchen is typically sufficient to explore its main attractions and enjoy the local culture.
Booking trains from Olten to Grenchen in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
Yes, a day trip from Olten to Grenchen is feasible as the journey takes 31m, covers 42 km, and there are 12 trains per day.
The cost of a train ticket from Olten to Grenchen can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £15, while the average price tends to be around £15.
The train distance from Olten to Grenchen is 42 km.
The cheapest way to get from Olten to Grenchen is by train, costing approximately £15.
The train journey from Olten to Grenchen covers a distance of 42 km and takes approximately 31m. Trains run 12 per day.
The train station in Olten that goes to Grenchen is Olten station, and it arrives at Grenchen Süd.
The first train from Olten to Grenchen leaves at 0:06.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Olten to Grenchen.
The last train from Olten to Grenchen departs at 19:30.
Yes, you can take the train from Olten to Grenchen.
Trains from Olten to Grenchen run approximately 12 times per day.
To travel from Olten to Grenchen, you can take a train.
There is no night train service from Olten to Grenchen.
The train journey from Olten to Grenchen offers picturesque views of the Swiss countryside, with lush green landscapes and charming villages along the route, making it a scenic trip.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Olten and Grenchen
Olten
Grenchen
The major train station for departures in Olten is Olten. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Olten for your trip from Olten to Grenchen.
Olten
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Number of platforms
8Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 7 days a week, 24 hours a day. Access via Bahnhofstrasse.
Dining
- Restaurant Aarhof
- Restaurant Salmen
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, restrooms.
WC
- CHF 1
Hotel
- Hotel Olten Swiss Quality
- Hotel Amaris
- Hotel Astoria
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
- 800 places, covered
Car Rental
- Avis
- Europcar
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-8 for trains to Zurich, Basel, Bern, and Lucerne
- Hall 2: regional and S-Bahn connections
Public transport options for Olten
- Train: SBB InterCity, InterRegio, and S-Bahn services
- Bus: Several lines available
The major train station for arrivals in Grenchen is Grenchen Nord. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Grenchen Nord for your journey to Grenchen from Olten.
Grenchen Nord
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingInformation DeskLuggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Friday
- 8:00 AM - 6:00 PM Saturday
- Closed Sunday
Number of platforms
3Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 7 days a week from 5:00 a.m. to 11:00 p.m. Access via Bahnhofstrasse.
Dining
- Restaurant Passage
- Restaurant Pizzeria La Piazza
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Ramps, restrooms.
WC
- CHF 1
Hotel
- Hotel Passage
- Hotel Restaurant Passage
- Hotel Tissot Velodrome
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
- 288 places, covered
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platforms 1-3 for regional and S-Bahn services
Public transport options for Grenchen Nord
- Bus: Several lines available
- Train: Regional and S-Bahn services
Grenchen Süd
Amenities at train station
ParkingDiningATMAccessibilityHotelBike Parkinginformation
Grenchen, Postplatz
Amenities at train station
Accessibilityinformation
Grenchen, Süd Bahnhof
Amenities at train station
Accessibilityinformation
Grenchen, Bahnhof (Nord)
Amenities at train station
Accessibilityinformation
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