Olten to Minden train with SBB

Wed 11 Mar
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1,000+ travel companies
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Olten to Minden

Showing times and prices for 11 Mar

Cheapest price

£0.00

Average price

£-0.01

Fastest journey

6 h 56 m

Average duration

7 h 1 m

Trains per day

5

Distance

554 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Olten to Minden is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

Fast trains

To travel from Olten to Minden you need to make at least 3 changes.

Südostbahn
05:307h30
Olten
13:00Minden
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4 changes
Südostbahn
05:307h30
Olten
13:00Minden
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3 changes
Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
16:047h19
Olten
23:23Minden
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3 changes
Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
16:337h50
Olten
00:23Minden
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4 changes
Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
16:337h50
Olten
00:23Minden
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3 changes

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Olten to Minden train times

The table below shows live departures for Olten to Minden trains for tomorrow, Wednesday 11 March. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 18:22
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
Südostbahn05:30 Olten
7h30
13:00 Minden4 changes
Südostbahn05:30 Olten
7h30
13:00 Minden3 changes
Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)06:33 Olten
7h39
14:12 Minden4 changes
Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)06:33 Olten
7h39
14:12 Minden3 changes
Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)08:04 Olten
6h56
15:00 Minden3 changes

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Compare prices and tickets Olten to Minden by train

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Olten to Minden

SwitzerlandSwitzerland
GermanyGermany
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Trains from Olten to Minden run on average 16 times per day, taking around 7h 58m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £134 if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 00:47, the last at 22:33. The fastest train covers the 554 km distance in 6h 56m.

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
554 km
Average train duration
7h 58m
Cheapest ticket price
£134
Trains per day
16
Fastest train
6h 56m
First train
00:47
Last train
22:33
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), Südostbahn from Olten to Minden trainsSBB, Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), Südostbahn trains will get you between Olten and Minden from £134. 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
7h 39m
Cheapest Price
£134
SBB frequency
2 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 Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
6h 56m
Cheapest Price
£159
Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) frequency
13 a day

Südostbahn

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
7h 30m
Südostbahn frequency
2 a day

FAQs: Olten to Minden train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Olten to Minden 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 Minden, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from Olten to Minden can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £134, while the average price tends to be around £167.
The train journey from Olten to Minden covers a distance of 554 km and takes approximately 6h 56m. Trains run 16 per day.
The first train from Olten to Minden leaves at 0:47.
The train distance from Olten to Minden is 554 km.
The last train from Olten to Minden departs at 22:33.
Trains from Olten to Minden run approximately 16 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Olten to Minden.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Olten to Minden.
To travel from Olten to Minden, you can take a train.
There is no night train service from Olten to Minden.
The cheapest way to get from Olten to Minden is by train, costing approximately £134.
Booking trains from Olten to Minden in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Olten to Minden offers scenic views, particularly as it travels through the picturesque landscapes of Switzerland and the charming countryside of Germany, providing passengers with a visually pleasing experience.
A day trip from Olten to Minden is not feasible as the travel duration is 6h 56m and the journey covers a distance of 554 km. The frequency of trains is 1 per day.
For a well-rounded experience in Minden, consider spending 2 to 3 days to explore its cultural attractions, enjoy local cuisine, and take in the scenic surroundings.
Yes, you can take the train from Olten to Minden.

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