How far is it from Olten to Witten?

The distance between Olten and Witten is 54 km by road.

How long does it take to drive from Olten to Witten?

The drive from Olten to Witten takes approximately 45 min by car.

What is the best route from Olten to Witten?

The fastest route from Olten to Witten covers 54 km with a driving time of approximately 45 min.

Which direction is Witten from Olten?

Witten lies roughly to the east of Olten.

Which roads does the route from Olten to Witten follow?

The drive from Olten to Witten mainly follows A 42.

Which towns do you pass between Olten and Witten?

Towns on the route from Olten to Witten include Duisburg, Essen, Castrop-Rauxel.

Olten Witten

Distance: 54 kmDrive time: 45 min

Driving from Olten to Witten takes about 45 min via A 42. The distance is 54 km. The straight-line distance is 39 km. EV charging is available along the route, including in Olten, Bottrop, Essen, Herne, Witten. Driving directions

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Driving directions22 · 54 km

1 Depart onto Bahnstraße 204 m
2 Turn left onto Siegesstraße 492 m
3 At roundabout, take exit left onto Kurfürstenstraße 3 km
4 At roundabout, take exit left onto Königstraße 514 m
5 Take ramp left 219 m
6 Merge slightly left 3 km
7 Take exit slightly right 144 m
8 Keep slightly left 735 m
9 Merge slightly left 29 km
10 Take exit slightly right 504 m
11 Merge slightly left 12 km
12 Take exit slightly right 211 m
13 Keep slightly left 311 m

14 Keep slightly right 446 m
15 Keep slightly left 150 m
16 Merge slightly left 2 km
17 Take exit slightly right 354 m
18 Turn right onto Hauptstraße 63 m
19 Continue straight onto Bochumer Straße 764 m
20 Continue slightly right onto Crengeldanzstraße 2 km
21 Turn right onto Hauptstraße 550 m
22 Arrive onto Hauptstraße

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The return trip from Witten to Olten covers roughly the same distance, 54 km.

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How far is it from Olten to Witten?: The distance between Olten and Witten is 54 km by road.
How long does it take to drive from Olten to Witten?: The drive from Olten to Witten takes approximately 45 min by car.
What is the best route from Olten to Witten?: The fastest route from Olten to Witten covers 54 km with a driving time of approximately 45 min.
Which direction is Witten from Olten?: Witten lies roughly to the east of Olten.
Which roads does the route from Olten to Witten follow?: The drive from Olten to Witten mainly follows A 42.
Which towns do you pass between Olten and Witten?: Towns on the route from Olten to Witten include Duisburg, Essen, Castrop-Rauxel.

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