The train between Balsthal and Zurich takes 58 min. There is a train service every few hours from Balsthal to Zurich. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Trains run hourly between Balsthal and Zurich. 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 Zurich at 8:30 PM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 58 min. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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No, there is no direct train from Balsthal to Zurich. However, there are services departing from Balsthal station and arriving at Zurich station via Zürich HB. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 58 min.
Balsthal to Zurich train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), depart from Oensingen station.
Balsthal to Zurich train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), arrive at Zürich HB station.
Book your Balsthal to Zurich train tickets online with Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS).
The distance between Balsthal and Zurich is 64.7 km. The road distance is 76 km.
Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) operates a train from Oensingen to Zürich HB hourly. Tickets cost CHF 23–70 and the journey takes 45 min.