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

The cheapest way to get from Balsthal to Olten is to drive which costs SFr 3 - SFr 5 and takes 24 min.

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

The fastest way to get from Balsthal to Olten is to taxi which takes 24 min and costs SFr 100 - SFr 130.

Is there a direct bus between Balsthal and Olten?

No, there is no direct bus from Balsthal to Olten. However, there are services departing from Balsthal, Bahnhof and arriving at Olten, Museen via Oensingen, Bahnhof Süd. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 2m.

Is there a direct train between Balsthal and Olten?

No, there is no direct train from Balsthal to Olten. However, there are services departing from Balsthal and arriving at Olten Hammer via Oensingen. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 38 min.

How far is it from Balsthal to Olten?

The distance between Balsthal and Olten is 20 km. The road distance is 20.2 km.

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

The best way to get from Balsthal to Olten without a car is to train which takes 38 min and costs SFr 7 - SFr 12.

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

It takes approximately 38 min to get from Balsthal to Olten, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Balsthal to Olten bus from?

Balsthal to Olten bus services, operated by Busbetrieb Olten-Gösgen-Gäu, depart from Oensingen, Bahnhof Süd station.

Where do I catch the Balsthal to Olten train from?

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

Train or bus from Balsthal to Olten?

The best way to get from Balsthal to Olten is to train which takes 38 min and costs SFr 7 - SFr 12. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs SFr 5 - SFr 8 and takes 1h 2m.

Where does the Balsthal to Olten bus arrive?

Balsthal to Olten bus services, operated by Busbetrieb Olten-Gösgen-Gäu, arrive at Olten, Museen station.

Where does the Balsthal to Olten train arrive?

Balsthal to Olten train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), arrive at Oensingen station.

Can I drive from Balsthal to Olten?

Yes, the driving distance between Balsthal to Olten is 20 km. It takes approximately 24 min to drive from Balsthal to Olten.

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

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Where can I stay near Olten?

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Balsthal to Olten - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, taxi, and car

There are 4 ways to get from Balsthal to Olten by train, bus, taxi, or car

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Balsthal to Oensingentrain S22
2. Take the train from Oensingen to Olten Hammertrain S20 / ...
38 min
CHF 8–12
Drive 20.2 km
cheapest
1. Drive from Balsthal to Oltencar 20.2 km
24 min
CHF 4–5
Bus
1. Take the bus from Oensingen, Bahnhof Süd to Olten, Museenbus 505
1h 2m
CHF 5–8
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Balsthal to Oltentaxi 20.2 km
24 min
CHF 100–130

Balsthal to Olten by train

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Distance: 19.9 km
Duration: 38 min

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

You can take a train from Balsthal to Olten Hammer via Oensingen in around 38 min. Alternatively, Busbetrieb Olten-Gösgen-Gäu operates a bus from Oensingen, Bahnhof Süd to Olten, Museen hourly, and the journey takes 41 min. PostAuto Schweiz AG also services this route hourly.

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