How far is it from Hildesheim to Olten?

The distance between Hildesheim and Olten is 186 mi by road.

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

The drive from Hildesheim to Olten takes approximately 2 h 55 min by car.

The fastest route from Hildesheim to Olten covers 186 mi with a driving time of approximately 2 h 55 min.

Olten lies roughly to the west of Hildesheim.

The drive from Hildesheim to Olten mainly follows A 7, A 2. The longest single stretch is 162 mi on A 2.

Towns on the route from Hildesheim to Olten include Hannover, Minden, Bielefeld, Dortmund, Essen.

Distance: 186 miDuration: 2 h 55 min

Driving from Hildesheim to Olten takes about 2 h 55 min via A 2. The distance is 186 mi. The straight-line distance is 142 mi. EV charging is available along the route, including in Hannover, Detmold, Bielefeld, Dortmund, Bottrop. Driving directions

Driving directions20 · 186 mi

The return trip from Olten to Hildesheim covers roughly the same distance, 186 mi.

Distance and drive time are computed from OpenStreetMap road data with the OSRM routing engine. Updated 16 August 2026.

How far is it from Hildesheim to Olten?: The distance between Hildesheim and Olten is 186 mi by road.
How long does it take to drive from Hildesheim to Olten?: The drive from Hildesheim to Olten takes approximately 2 h 55 min by car.
What is the best route from Hildesheim to Olten?: The fastest route from Hildesheim to Olten covers 186 mi with a driving time of approximately 2 h 55 min.
Which direction is Olten from Hildesheim?: Olten lies roughly to the west of Hildesheim.
Which roads does the route from Hildesheim to Olten follow?: The drive from Hildesheim to Olten mainly follows A 7, A 2. The longest single stretch is 162 mi on A 2.
Which towns do you pass between Hildesheim and Olten?: Towns on the route from Hildesheim to Olten include Hannover, Minden, Bielefeld, Dortmund, Essen.