What is the cheapest way to get from Balsthal to Geneva?

The cheapest way to get from Balsthal to Geneva is to drive which costs SFr 30 - SFr 50 and takes 2h 15m.

What is the fastest way to get from Balsthal to Geneva?

The fastest way to get from Balsthal to Geneva is to drive which takes 2h 15m and costs SFr 30 - SFr 50.

Is there a direct train between Balsthal and Geneva?

No, there is no direct train from Balsthal to Geneva. However, there are services departing from Balsthal and arriving at Genève via Oensingen, Biel/Bienne and Renens VD. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 21m.

How far is it from Balsthal to Geneva?

The distance between Balsthal and Geneva is 202 km. The road distance is 202.5 km.

How do I travel from Balsthal to Geneva without a car?

The best way to get from Balsthal to Geneva without a car is to train which takes 3h 21m and costs SFr 60 - SFr 200.

How long does it take to get from Balsthal to Geneva?

It takes approximately 3h 21m to get from Balsthal to Geneva, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Balsthal to Geneva train from?

Balsthal to Geneva train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), depart from Oensingen station.

Where does the Balsthal to Geneva train arrive?

Balsthal to Geneva train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), arrive at Biel/Bienne station.

Can I drive from Balsthal to Geneva?

Yes, the driving distance between Balsthal to Geneva is 202 km. It takes approximately 2h 15m to drive from Balsthal to Geneva.

How do I get a train ticket from Balsthal to Geneva?

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Where can I stay near Geneva?

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Balsthal to Geneva - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and plane

There are 4 ways to get from Balsthal to Geneva by train, bus, car, or plane

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Train
best
1. Take the train from Oensingen to Biel/Biennetrain S20 / ...
2. Take the train from Biel/Bienne to Renens VDtrain Ic5 / ...
3. Take the train from Renens VD to Genèvetrain Ic1 / ...
3h 21m
CHF 62–194
Drive 202.5 km
cheapest
1. Drive from Balsthal to Genevacar 202.5 km
2h 15m
CHF 33–47
Train, bus
1. Take the train from Olten to Berntrain Ic6 / ...
2. Take the bus from Bern to Geneve, Gare Routierebus
5h 59m
CHF 36–70
Train, fly
1. Take the train from Oensingen to Zürich HBtrain
2. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Geneva International Airport (GVA)plane ZRH - GVA
3h 35m
CHF 107–304

Balsthal to Geneva by train

203Weekly Trains

3h 21mAverage Duration

CHF 62Cheapest Price

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Distance: 201.6 km
Duration: 3h 21m

What companies run services between Balsthal, Switzerland and Geneva, Switzerland?

You can take a train from Balsthal to Genève via Oensingen, Biel/Bienne, and Renens VD in around 3h 21m.

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