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

The cheapest way to get from Modena to Balsthal is to bus which costs SFr 45 - SFr 70 and takes 12h 14m.

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

The fastest way to get from Modena to Balsthal is to drive which takes 5h 1m and costs SFr 75 - SFr 120.

Is there a direct bus between Modena and Balsthal?

No, there is no direct bus from Modena to Balsthal. However, there are services departing from Modena - Autostazione and arriving at Balsthal, Post via Modena Casello A1 Nord Viale Virgilio, Olten, Bahnhof and Oensingen, Bahnhof. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 14m.

Is there a direct train between Modena and Balsthal?

No, there is no direct train from Modena to Balsthal. However, there are services departing from Modena and arriving at Balsthal via Zürich HB and Oensingen. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 33m.

How far is it from Modena to Balsthal?

The distance between Modena and Balsthal is 504 km. The road distance is 481.1 km.

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

The best way to get from Modena to Balsthal without a car is to train which takes 7h 33m and costs SFr 100 - SFr 170.

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

It takes approximately 7h 33m to get from Modena to Balsthal, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Modena to Balsthal bus from?

Modena to Balsthal bus services, operated by Gruppo Di Maio, depart from Modena Casello A1 Nord Viale Virgilio station.

Where do I catch the Modena to Balsthal train from?

Modena to Balsthal train services, operated by Trenitalia EuroCity, depart from Modena station.

Train, bus or fly from Modena to Balsthal?

The best way to get from Modena to Balsthal is to train which takes 7h 33m and costs SFr 100 - SFr 170. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs SFr 45 - SFr 70 and takes 12h 14m, you could also fly, which costs SFr 80 - SFr 550 and takes 8h 3m.

Where does the Modena to Balsthal bus arrive?

Modena to Balsthal bus services, operated by Gruppo Di Maio, arrive at Olten Station.

Where does the Modena to Balsthal train arrive?

Modena to Balsthal train services, operated by Trenitalia EuroCity, arrive at Zuerich Hb station.

Can I drive from Modena to Balsthal?

Yes, the driving distance between Modena to Balsthal is 481 km. It takes approximately 5h 1m to drive from Modena to Balsthal.

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

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Where can I stay near Balsthal?

There are 326+ hotels available in Balsthal.

Modena to Balsthal - 8 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and plane

There are 8 ways to get from Modena to Balsthal by train (Trenitalia), bus, train, 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 Modena to Zuerich HbEc
2. Take the train from Zürich HB to OensingenIc5
7h 33m
CHF 104–169
Bus, train
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Modena Terminal Gottardi to Zurich AusstellungsstrasseItabus
2. Take the train from Zürich HB to OensingenIc5
9h 52m
CHF 40–125
Drive 481.1 km
1. Drive from Modena to Balsthal481.1 km
5h 1m
CHF 79–113
Fly Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport to Zurich Airport, train
1. Fly from Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport (BLQ) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)BLQ - ZRH
2. Take the train from Zürich HB to Oensingen
6h 8m
CHF 102–506
Train via Milan
1. Take the train from Modena to Milano CentraleFr
2. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Zuerich HbEc
3. Take the train from Zürich HB to OensingenIc5
7h 45m
CHF 82–194
Bus
1. Take the bus from Modena Casello A1 Nord Viale Virgilio to Olten Station
12h 14m
CHF 46–70
Fly Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport to Basel
1. Fly from Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport (BLQ) to Basel (BSL)BLQ - BSL
8h 3m
CHF 84–506
Train to Florence Peretola Airport, fly to Zurich Airport, train
1. Take the train from Bologna Centrale to Firenze S.M.N.
2. Fly from Florence Peretola Airport (FLR) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)FLR - ZRH
3. Take the train from Zürich HB to Oensingen
7h 10m
CHF 108–595

Modena to Balsthal by train

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7h 33mAverage Duration

CHF 104Cheapest Price

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Distance: 504 km
Duration: 7h 33m

What companies run services between Modena, Italy and Balsthal, Switzerland?

You can take a train from Modena to Balsthal via Zuerich Hb, Zürich HB, and Oensingen in around 7h 33m. Alternatively, Gruppo Di Maio operates a bus from Modena Casello A1 Nord Viale Virgilio to Olten Station twice a week. Tickets cost CHF 40–60 and the journey takes 9h 10m.

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