Is there a direct train from Olten to Locarno?

The journey between Olten and Locarno usually involves 6 changes of train.ZeroZero

How long does it take to travel from Olten to Locarno?

The Olten to Locarno train travel takes about 2 hours and 45 minutes, no matter when you leave.

What are the Olten to Locarno train times and schedule?

If you're travelling on a weekday, you'll find the earliest train to Locarno leaving Olten at around 06:30 and the last train leaving at around 16:30.At weekends, the first train of the day leaves Olten at around 07:30, with the final departure at 16:30.

Olten to Locarno by train

First train

06:30
Last train

16:30

Avg changes

0
Fastest journey

2hr 45m

Distance

148 kilometres
Trains per day

5

Avg. journey time

3hr 30m
Train operators

Taking the train from Olten to Locarno

Ready to book a trip from Olten to Locarno by train? Let this guide make the process smooth, easy and truly enjoyable. Because trains make ‘getting there’ part of the fun.

Cost of train tickets between Olten and Locarno

The cheapest train tickets from Olten to Locarno start at US$72.50. If you book a month in advance, tickets cost, on average, . If you wait until a week in advance, expect tickets to be around .

Pro tip: The best way to save on tickets from Olten to Locarno is by booking in advance. Keep in mind that tickets for this route go on sale 4 and a half months before the travel date. So if you want to save on your booking, be sure to lock in your tickets as early as possible.

Train timetable for travel between Olten and Locarno

There are a number of different options for travellers going from Olten to Locarno by train. Here is what to expect along this route:

First daily departure (weekday): 06:30
Last daily departure (weekday): 16:30
First daily departure (weekend): 07:30
Last daily departure (weekend): 16:30
Average number of daily trains: 5 trains
Frequency of train departures: every 1 hour and 58 minutes

Train duration for trips from Olten to Locarno

The swiftest journey time on this route is 2 hours and 45 minutes, crossing a total distance of 148 kilometres.

How far in advance Olten and Locarno tickets go on sale

Tickets for travel between Olten and Locarno are available 4 and a half months in advance. To be notified by email when a certain travel date goes on sale, set up a booking alert.

Further insights on trains from Olten to Locarno

Visit our help articles for tips on booking, station navigation, ticket types and other useful information for travelling Europe by train. To get inspired for your upcoming trip, refer to our Locarno city guide.

Frequently asked questions

What’s the distance between Olten and Locarno by train?

The train journey from Olten to Locarno covers 148 kilometres in total.

How much does the train from Olten to Locarno cost?

The lowest fare on this route is US$72.50. If booked 30 days in advance, tickets are priced around . When booked 7 days before travel, expect to pay around .

How far in advance can I book my Olten to Locarno train travel?

Tickets for travel along this route go on sale 4 and a half months in advance.

How long does the train take from Olten to Locarno?

The fastest journey takes 2 hours and 45 minutes.

Locarno to Olten by train

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