The average train between Zwingen and Balsthal takes 2h 26m and the fastest train takes 2h 3m. There is a train service every few hours from Zwingen to Balsthal. 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 Zwingen and Balsthal. The earliest departure is at 5:24 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Zwingen is at 11:24 PM which arrives into Balsthal at 5:57 AM. All services require a transfer at Olten and take an average of 2h 26m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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No, there is no direct train from Zwingen to Balsthal. However, there are services departing from Zwingen station and arriving at Balsthal station via Olten. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 26m.
Zwingen to Balsthal train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), depart from Zwingen station.
Zwingen to Balsthal train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), arrive at Olten station.
The distance between Zwingen and Balsthal is 18.6 km. The road distance is 79 km.
Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) operates a train from Zwingen to Olten every 30 minutes. Tickets cost CHF 18–55 and the journey takes 1h 16m.