There are 3 ways to get from Lausanne to Balsthal by train, bus, or car
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Lausanne to Balsthal by train
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The cheapest way to get from Lausanne to Balsthal is to drive which costs SFr 23 - SFr 35 and takes 1h 45m.
The fastest way to get from Lausanne to Balsthal is to drive which takes 1h 45m and costs SFr 23 - SFr 35.
No, there is no direct train from Lausanne to Balsthal. However, there are services departing from Lausanne and arriving at Balsthal via Oensingen. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 13m.
The distance between Lausanne and Balsthal is 150 km. The road distance is 142.5 km.
The best way to get from Lausanne to Balsthal without a car is to train which takes 2h 13m and costs SFr 30 - SFr 70.
It takes approximately 2h 13m to get from Lausanne to Balsthal, including transfers.
Lausanne to Balsthal train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), depart from Lausanne station.
Lausanne to Balsthal train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), arrive at Oensingen station.
Yes, the driving distance between Lausanne to Balsthal is 143 km. It takes approximately 1h 45m to drive from Lausanne to Balsthal.
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What companies run services between Lausanne, Switzerland and Balsthal, Switzerland?
Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) operates a train from Lausanne to Oensingen hourly. Tickets cost CHF 29–65 and the journey takes 1h 41m.
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- Phone
- +41 848 446 688
- Website
- sbb.ch
Train from Lausanne to Oensingen
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 41m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 29–65
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
Train from Biel/Bienne to Oensingen
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- CHF 20–35
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
- Phone
- +41 (0)848 818 818
- info@postauto.ch
- Website
- postauto.ch
Bus from Lausanne, gare to Biel/Bienne, Bahnhof/Gare
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 6m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- CHF 9–13
- Website
- https://www.postauto.ch
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