Train Balsthal to Brienz from CHF 58 | Tickets & Timetables

Trip Overview

The average train between Balsthal and Brienz takes 2h 51m and the fastest train takes 2h 49m. There is a train service every few hours from Balsthal to Brienz. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

2h 51m
Duration: 159 km
Distance: CHF 58
Average price: Hourly
Frequency

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Take the train from Olten to Interlaken Osttrain Ic61 / ...

3h 24m

CHF 20–152

Balsthal to Brienz train times

Trains run hourly between Balsthal and Brienz. The earliest departure is at 5:32 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Balsthal is at 7:32 PM which arrives into Brienz at 10:25 PM. All services require a transfer at Oensingen and take an average of 2h 51m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Monday, May 18, 2026

7:32 PM → 10:25 PM
2h 53m • 3 changes

Departing Tuesday, May 19, 2026

5:32 AM → 8:21 AM
2h 49m • 3 changes
7:02 AM → 9:53 AM
2h 51m • 3 changes
7:32 AM → 10:21 AM
2h 49m • 3 changes
9:02 AM → 11:53 AM
2h 51m • 3 changes
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Departing Wednesday, May 20, 2026

5:32 AM → 8:21 AM
2h 49m • 3 changes
7:02 AM → 9:53 AM
2h 51m • 3 changes
7:32 AM → 10:21 AM
2h 49m • 3 changes
9:02 AM → 11:53 AM
2h 51m • 3 changes
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Departing Thursday, May 21, 2026

5:32 AM → 8:21 AM
2h 49m • 3 changes
7:02 AM → 9:53 AM
2h 51m • 3 changes
7:32 AM → 10:21 AM
2h 49m • 3 changes
9:02 AM → 11:53 AM
2h 51m • 3 changes
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Departing Friday, May 22, 2026

5:32 AM → 8:21 AM
2h 49m • 3 changes
7:02 AM → 9:53 AM
2h 51m • 3 changes
7:32 AM → 10:21 AM
2h 49m • 3 changes
9:02 AM → 11:53 AM
2h 51m • 3 changes
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Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Balsthal to Brienz? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.

Map of how to get from Balsthal to Brienz.

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Distance: 158.7 km
Duration: 2h 51m

What companies run services between Balsthal, Switzerland and Brienz, Canton of Bern, Switzerland?

Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) operates a train from Olten to Interlaken Ost hourly. Tickets cost CHF 40–120 and the journey takes 1h 30m. SBB GmbH also services this route 3 times a day.

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