Rotterdam to Olten by train

Explore Rotterdam to Olten by rail

Getting ready for a trip from Rotterdam to Olten aboard a local train? Here’s what you need to know — including departure times, fastest routes and ticket prices — about the trip.

Train cost between Rotterdam and Olten: point-to-point tickets

Train travellers have two ticket options to choose from: point-to-point tickets and rail passes. Point-to-point tickets are for one-way travel between two cities. Prices for point-to-point tickets on this route start from £72.57, then go to , if booked a month in advance, and , if booked 7 days in advance.

Cost of travel with European train passes

Passes allow unlimited travel in the covered region and timeframe. Passes, like a Eurail or Interrail Global Pass, cover travel to 33 countries. While passes cost more upfront, they quickly pay off if you plan to travel extensively or don’t have a fixed itinerary. Plus, passes also often offer discounts on local travel, museums and outings. Learn more about the financial benefits of rail passes with our European Rail Pass guide.

Whether you want to purchase a pass or a ticket, Rail Europe has you covered with the best deals and smoothest checkout.

Departure frequency and timetable from Rotterdam to Olten

Here are the scheduling basics for trains from Rotterdam to Olten:

• 00:05 is the first scheduled train (Monday-Friday).

• 23:54 the the last scheduled train (Monday-Friday).

• 01:02 is the first scheduled train (Saturday and Sunday).

• 23:50 is the last scheduled train (Saturday and Sunday).

• A train departs every 20 minutes from Rotterdam toward Olten.

Start booking your ticket aboard one of the 33 trains serving this route each day.

Rotterdam to Olten train duration

Trains on this route travel a distance of 566 kilometres, with the fastest one completing the journey in 7 hours and 22 minutes.

When do tickets between Rotterdam and Olten go on sale?

Travellers can book train journeys between Rotterdam and Olten 6 and a half months before the travel date. The earlier you book, the better the price. Stay informed about ticket availability by setting up a personalised booking alert with Rail Europe.

Maximising your travels to Olten

For a smooth travel experience, explore our help articles. Start planning your holiday and explore travel ideas in our city guide: Olten.