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In Olten and within 15 km you compare 6 driving schools with a price, plus 1 without one yet. A lesson costs CHF 79 on average for 45 minutes (CHF 63.75 to CHF 95); the most common lesson length is 45 minutes. The whole licence costs about CHF 3'200 to 3'600 with a school in the middle. As of October 2026.

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Driving lesson in Olten

· 45 Min.

79CHF
on average

63.75 lowest 95 highest

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79 CHF on average for 45 minutes, from the prices of 6 driving schools within 15 km. As of October 2026.

Lesson length: most often 45 minutes (at 4 of 6 schools). A price for automatic: all 6; for manual: none.

In a lesson pack from CHF 80 per 45 minutes: 10 lessons of 45 minutes for CHF 800.

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Car (B) Car with trailer (BE) Traffic theory course (VKU) Trailer course

Driving schools in and around Olten

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6 driving schools · price for 45 minutes

6 driving schools found. Languages, meeting point, transmission, trial lesson and saving packages are kept in each school’s profile — a card shows only what that school has actually entered. An empty field means: this school does not state it. The cover picture is the school’s own — the same size on every card and no statement about quality.

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Verkehrsschule Mittelland 95CHF
5.0 (142 reviews) ✓ Free spots
Languages English, German Meeting point At the requested address Offers Car (B), Car with trailer (BE), Traffic theory course (VKU), Trailer course
95CHF 45 min automatic

30 lessons of 45 min + CHF 130 fee: CHF 2'980

Automatic German Test Lesson Pick-up Savings packages (discounts) Eco Label Free cancellation
*Prices are calculated for selected lesson duration More info about Verkehrsschule Mittelland
Fahrschule STRUGA 85CHF
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Languages English, German Meeting point At the requested address Offers Car (B)
85CHF 45 min automatic
80CHF 45 min in a 10-lesson pack

Pack: 10 × 45 min for CHF 800

30 lessons of 45 min in packs + CHF 100 fee: CHF 2'500

Automatic German Test Lesson Pick-up Savings packages (discounts) Eco Label Free cancellation
*Prices are calculated for selected lesson duration More info about Fahrschule STRUGA
Fahrschule Zähringer 85CHF
5.0 (37 reviews)
Languages German Meeting point At the requested address Offers Car (B)
85CHF 45 min automatic
80CHF 45 min in a 10-lesson pack

Pack: 10 × 45 min for CHF 800

30 lessons of 45 min in packs + CHF 100 fee: CHF 2'500

Automatic German Test Lesson Pick-up Savings packages (discounts) Eco Label Free cancellation
*Prices are calculated for selected lesson duration More info about Fahrschule Zähringer
Fahrschule ALFA 63.75CHF
4.7 (14 reviews)
Languages English, German Meeting point At the requested address Offers Car (B)
63.75CHF 45 min automatic

30 lessons of 45 min + CHF 100 fee: CHF 2'013

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*Prices are calculated for selected lesson duration More info about Fahrschule ALFA
Fahrschule 5000 72CHF
4.9 (17 reviews)
Languages German Meeting point Other address Offers Car (B)
72CHF 45 min automatic
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*Prices are calculated for selected lesson duration More info about Fahrschule 5000
Fahrschule Drivestars 75CHF Further image of the driving school Fahrschule Drivestars
4.9 (58 reviews)
Languages English, German, Italian, French Meeting point At the requested address Offers Car (B)
75CHF 45 min automatic

30 lessons of 45 min + CHF 50 fee: CHF 2'300

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With the driving school comparison in Olten you compare the driving schools in your region for car and motorbike: price per lesson, lesson length, reviews, cars and whether they teach automatic or manual. Enquiries and trial lessons go straight from the page.

Driving lessons in Olten: prices in detail

Average per 45 min
79CHF
Swiss average
84CHF
Most common length
45Min.
One-off fee
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A lesson in Olten costs CHF 79 on average for 45 minutes — CHF 5 less than the Swiss average of CHF 84 across 144 schools on todrive.ch (price index). Lessons offered: 45 Minuten (at 4 schools), 50 Minuten (1) and 60 Minuten (1); 2 also offer double lessons of 90 minutes or more. 5 of the 6 schools charge a one-off insurance and administration fee: CHF 50 to 130, most often CHF 100; 1 state none. Each card includes it in the total for 30 lessons. As of October 2026.

Affordable driving school in Olten: packages and trial lessons

Cheapest lesson
64CHF
With packages
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Package from
68CHF / 45 Min.

The cheapest lesson within 15 km costs CHF 64 for 45 minutes. 3 of the 6 have a car package; in the cheapest a lesson works out at CHF 68, and a school's cheapest package saves 4 % on average against its single lesson. What counts in the end is the total, not the price per lesson. As of October 2026.

What the driving schools in Olten offer

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Female instructor
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Based inTrimbach2Aarau1Erlinsbach1Obergösgen1Wangen b. Olten1
CantonsSolothurn4Aargau2
Languages besides GermanEnglish4French1Italian1
Categories besides carCar with trailer (BE)1Traffic theory course (VKU)1Trailer course1

Counted over the 6 schools with a price within 15 km, as stated in their profiles. Use the instructor filter above to find a female instructor. Counts, not a ranking. As of October 2026.

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First decide whether you want to learn on a manual or an automatic. For the licence it makes no difference: if you pass the test on an automatic, you may also drive manual cars – the federal government abolished the former «automatic only» entry (Federal Roads Office FEDRO).

Learning to drive in Olten

Practical driving test, official list of test locations of the canton of Solothurn: the nearest to Olten is Wangen b. Olten, 4.2 km, about 10 minutes by car.

From Olten it is 6.8 km to the A1 motorway, about 11 minutes by car.

Routes, driving times and trams: map data © OpenStreetMap contributors, routes computed with OSRM, as of 6 October 2026.

Frequently asked questions about driving schools in Olten

01Price

Between 63.75 CHF and 95 CHF, on average 79 CHF for 45 minutes – calculated from the prices of the 6 schools within 15 km, each converted to 45 minutes. Each school states its own price on its card. As of October 2026.
02Choice

6 driving schools with a price within 15 km of Olten are listed on ToDrive, plus 1 without a price yet. Each of them shows prices, cars, reviews and whether it teaches automatic or manual, car or motorcycle. None of them is based in Olten itself; all come from nearby. As of October 2026.
03Length

Most often 45 minutes: 4 of the 6 schools with a price within 15 km offer lessons of 45 minutes, 2 at 90 minutes. Some offer several lengths. To make prices comparable, this page converts them all to 45 minutes. As of October 2026.
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Courses and gift voucher

First-aid course (Nothelferkurs) VKU road-awareness course Motorcycle basic course (page in German) WAB course after the test Driving-lesson gift voucher (page in German)

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