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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Olten to Lugano
Cheapest price
£48
Average price
£59
Fastest journey
2 h 28 m
Average duration
2 h 31 m
Trains per day
3
Distance
170 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Olten to Lugano is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Olten to Lugano will cost around £59 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £48.
Of the 3 trains that leave Olten for Lugano every day 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct trains cover the 170 km distance in an average of 2 h 31 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 28 m .
The slowest trains will take 2 h 32 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
Travel Information
Compare train and coach for Olten to Lugano
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Olten to Lugano among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £56. For those with little time consider booking a coach which can get you there in 2h 50m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £56, and a train costs an average of £48.
Distance: 170 km
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Most popular Train | Coach |
|---|---|
£63 Average Price | £56 Average Price Cheapest |
3h 28m Average total duration 2h 58m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 20m Average total duration Fastest 2h 50m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Olten to Lugano train times
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 06:30 Olten | 2h32 | 09:02 Lugano | 0 changesdirect | |
| 08:30 Olten | 2h32 | 11:02 Lugano | 0 changesdirect | |
| 10:30 Olten | 2h28 | 12:58 Lugano | 0 changesdirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Olten to Lugano
SwitzerlandSwitzerland
Distance 170 km |
Average train duration 2h 58m |
Cheapest ticket price £48 |
Trains per day 14 |
Direct trains 3 |
Fastest train 2h 28m |
First train 04:32 |
Last train 22:02 |
Train companies: SBB, Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS) from Olten to Lugano trainsSBB, Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS) trains will get you between Olten and Lugano from £48. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS)
FAQs: Olten to Lugano train
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Important Stations and Airports in Olten and Lugano
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 7 days a week, 24 hours a day. Access via Bahnhofstrasse.
- Restaurant Aarhof
- Restaurant Salmen
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, restrooms.
- CHF 1
- Hotel Olten Swiss Quality
- Hotel Amaris
- Hotel Astoria
- Located in the main hall
- 800 places, covered
- Avis
- Europcar
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-8 for trains to Zurich, Basel, Bern, and Lucerne
- Hall 2: regional and S-Bahn connections
- Train: SBB InterCity, InterRegio, and S-Bahn services
- Bus: Several lines available
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