Travelling from Fribourg to Olten by train

Considering a train trip from Fribourg to Olten? This guide will walk you through everything — from the best routes to finding the cheapest train tickets — so you can enjoy a smooth, stress-free journey.

Cost of train tickets between Fribourg and Olten

The cheapest train tickets from Fribourg to Olten start at €27.85. 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 Fribourg to Olten is by booking in advance. Keep in mind that tickets for this route go on sale 5 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.

Fribourg to Olten departure frequency and train timetable

With 7 trains scheduled on this journey daily and trains leaving the station every 48 minutes, travellers have a number of options to choose from. If you are travelling on a weekday, the earliest train you can catch is at 21:03 and the last one is at 23:34. If you are travelling during the weekend, the earliest train you can catch is at 00:37, with the last one at 23:34.

Travel time and distance between Fribourg and Olten

The route’s fastest journey takes 53 minutes, covering a total of 84 kilometres.

When are tickets between Fribourg and Olten available for purchase?

Tickets for trains between Fribourg and Olten can be purchased 5 months before the departure date. Take advantage of the early-bird savings by booking as early as possible.

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.

Frequently asked questions

How far is it from Fribourg to Olten by train?

The trip from Fribourg to Olten covers a distance of 84 kilometres.

What is the Fribourg to Olten train price?

The lowest price available on this route is €27.85. Tickets booked 30 days in advance are priced around . Booking 7 days before departure ensures that prices are usually around .

When can tickets be purchased for trains travelling from Fribourg to Olten?

You can book your tickets 5 months in advance for this route.

How long does the train take from Fribourg to Olten?

The fastest journey by train is 53 minutes.