Train Zurich to Balerna from CHF 74 | Tickets & Timetables

Trip Overview

The average train between Zurich and Balerna takes 2h 31m and the fastest train takes 2h 29m. There is an hourly train service from Zurich to Balerna. 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 31m
Duration: 200 km
Distance: CHF 74
Average price: Hourly
Frequency

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Zurich to Balerna train times

Trains run hourly between Zurich and Balerna. The earliest departure is at 6:33 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Zurich is at 9:05 PM which arrives into Balerna at 12:02 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 2h 31m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Tuesday, April 28, 2026

11:33 AM → 2:02 PM
2h 29m • 1 change
12:33 PM → 3:02 PM
2h 29m • 1 change
1:05 PM → 3:36 PM
2h 31m • 1 change
1:33 PM → 4:02 PM
2h 29m • 1 change
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Departing Wednesday, April 29, 2026

6:33 AM → 9:02 AM
2h 29m • 1 change
7:05 AM → 9:36 AM
2h 31m • 1 change
7:33 AM → 10:02 AM
2h 29m • 1 change
8:33 AM → 11:02 AM
2h 29m • 1 change
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Departing Thursday, April 30, 2026

6:33 AM → 9:02 AM
2h 29m • 1 change
7:05 AM → 9:36 AM
2h 31m • 1 change
7:33 AM → 10:02 AM
2h 29m • 1 change
8:33 AM → 11:02 AM
2h 29m • 1 change
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Frequently asked questions

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