Travelling from Olten to Dortmund by train

Want to know how to get from Olten to Dortmund by train? We have gathered for you all the useful information about this trip!

The fastest trains from Olten to Dortmund take around 5 hours and 48 minutes, covering a distance of approximately 465 kilometres.

On weekdays, the first train leaving Olten is scheduled to depart at around  12:33. The last departure is usually at around 18:33 . On Saturdays and Sundays, trains leave Olten at around 12:33, with the last train leaving at around 18:44. There are frequent services on this particular rail route. On average, there are about 4 trains per day travelling between the two cities. They leave approximately every 1 hour and 18 minutes.

Prices for a single ticket between the two cities start from €89.85.

We think any time is a great time to visit Dortmund, as each season has its own unique charm. Nevertheless, please make sure you check the local weather and average seasonal temperatures at destination before deciding on your holiday.

For more tips to help you plan your journey, check out our help articles, or read our guide to Dortmund.

Is there a direct train from Olten to Dortmund?

The journey between Olten and Dortmund usually involves one change of train.

We usually find at least one departure on the route from Olten to Dortmund every weekday that leave enough time to change trains without waiting around for longer than necessary.

Trains are typically more frequent on weekends, when we found at least one departure.

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

The Olten to Dortmund train travel takes about 5 hours and 48 minutes, no matter when you leave.

What are the Olten to Dortmund train times and schedule?

If you're travelling on a weekday, you'll find the earliest train to Dortmund leaving Olten at around 12:33 and the last train leaving at around 18:33 . At weekends, the first train of the day leaves Olten at around 12:33, with the final departure at 18:44.