Olten (High Alemannic: Oute) is a town in the canton of Solothurn in Switzerland and capital of the district of the same name.
Olten grew into a town during the Middle Ages at the location of a bridge over the Aare. After a period of decline, it grew rapidly as a railway town in the 19th century. Its railway station is a major rail hub of Switzerland, located at the junction of lines to Zürich, Basel, Bern, and Lucerne, all of which are within 30 minutes by train, and the town is also home to a depot for Swiss Federal Railways.
Distance between:
Geneva to Olten116 Miles / 186 Kms Lucerne to Olten25 Miles / 41 Kms Zürich to Olten30 Miles / 49 Kms Basel to Olten21 Miles / 34 Kms Bern to Olten36 Miles / 59 Kms Lausanne to Olten81 Miles / 131 Kms
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