There are 8 ways to get from Prague to Balsthal by plane, train, bus, or car
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Fly Václav Havel Airport Prague to Zurich Airport, train
best- Fly from Václav Havel Airport Prague (PRG) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane PRG - ZRH
- Take the train from Zürich HB to Oensingentrain
5h 59mCHF 99–277Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Prague to Basel SBBbus FlixBus N872 / ...
12h 26mCHF 64–106Bus, train
- Take the bus from Praha, ÚAN Florenc to Zurichbus
- Take the train from Zürich HB to Oensingentrain Ir55 / ...
10h 38mCHF 111–161Train
- Take the train from Praha Hlavni Nadrazi to Basel Sbbtrain Ec
14h 39mCHF 217–397Drive 718.4 km
- Drive from Prague to Balsthalcar 718.4 km
6h 52mCHF 113–164Fly Václav Havel Airport Prague to Basel, train
- Fly from Václav Havel Airport Prague (PRG) to Basel (BSL)plane PRG - BSL
- Take the train from Basel SBB to Oltentrain
5h 59mCHF 70–268Train to Dresden Airport, fly to Zurich Airport, train
- Take the train from Praha-Holesovice to Dresden-Neustadttrain
- Fly from Dresden Airport (DRS) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane DRS - ZRH
- Take the train from Zürich HB to Oensingentrain
8h 16mCHF 159–511Fly Václav Havel Airport Prague to Geneva International Airport, train
- Fly from Václav Havel Airport Prague (PRG) to Geneva International Airport (GVA)plane PRG - GVA
- Take the train from Genève-Aéroport to Renens VDtrain
- Take the train from Renens VD to Solothurntrain
8h 7mCHF 123–383
Prague to Balsthal by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Prague to Balsthal is to bus which costs SFr 60 - SFr 110 and takes 12h 26m.
The fastest way to get from Prague to Balsthal is to fly and train which takes 5h 59m and costs SFr 70 - SFr 270.
No, there is no direct train from Prague to Balsthal. However, there are services departing from Praha Hlavni Nadrazi and arriving at Balsthal via Basel SBB, Olten and Oensingen. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 14h 39m.
The distance between Prague and Balsthal is 612 km. The road distance is 718.4 km.
The best way to get from Prague to Balsthal without a car is to bus and train which takes 10h 38m and costs SFr 110 - SFr 170.
It takes approximately 5h 59m to get from Prague to Balsthal, including transfers.
Prague to Balsthal train services, operated by ÖBB EuroCity, depart from Praha Hlavni Nadrazi station.
The best way to get from Prague to Balsthal is to train which takes 14h 39m and costs SFr 210 - SFr 400. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs SFr 60 - SFr 110 and takes 12h 26m.
Prague to Balsthal train services, operated by ÖBB EuroCity, arrive at Basel Sbb station.
Yes, the driving distance between Prague to Balsthal is 718 km. It takes approximately 6h 52m to drive from Prague to Balsthal.
What companies run services between Prague, Czechia and Balsthal, Switzerland?
ÖBB EuroCity operates a train from Praha Hlavni Nadrazi to Basel Sbb once daily. Tickets cost CHF 200–340 and the journey takes 12h 50m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Prague to Basel SBB 3 times a day. Tickets cost CHF 45–80 and the journey takes 9h 40m.
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Václav Havel Airport Prague to Zurich Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 60–270
Flights from Dresden Airport to Zurich Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- CHF 110–310
Flights from Václav Havel Airport Prague to Geneva International Airport via Zurich Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 29m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 75–210
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Václav Havel Airport Prague to Zurich Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 70–310
Flights from Václav Havel Airport Prague to Zurich Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 75–320
Flights from Václav Havel Airport Prague to Basel via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 90–450
Flights from Dresden Airport to Zurich Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- CHF 130–420
Flights from Dresden Airport to Zurich Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 130–420
Flights from Václav Havel Airport Prague to Geneva International Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 75–210
Flights from Václav Havel Airport Prague to Geneva International Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 110–380
- Website
- austrian.com
Flights from Václav Havel Airport Prague to Zurich Airport via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 70–290
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Václav Havel Airport Prague to Basel
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Wednesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- CHF 45–200
Flights from Václav Havel Airport Prague to Geneva International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- CHF 45–150
- Website
- condor.com
Flights from Václav Havel Airport Prague to Zurich Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 60–170
- Phone
- +41 848 446 688
- Website
- sbb.ch
Train from Zürich HB to Oensingen
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 23–70
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
Train from Basel SBB to Olten
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- CHF 12–40
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
Train from Genève-Aéroport to Renens VD
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- CHF 20–60
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
Train from Renens VD to Solothurn
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 40–120
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
- Phone
- +43 5 1717
- Website
- oebb.at
Train from Praha Hlavni Nadrazi to Basel Sbb
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 200–340
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/reiseplanung-services/im-zug/unsere-zuege/eurocity-intercity
- Website
- https://shop.oebbtickets.at/en/ticket
Train from Praha-Holesovice to Dresden-Neustadt
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 26m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- CHF 35–65
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/reiseplanung-services/im-zug/unsere-zuege/eurocity-intercity
- Website
- https://shop.oebbtickets.at/en/ticket
- Phone
- +41 58 580 70 70
- Website
- sob.ch
Train from Basel SBB to Olten
- Ave. Duration
- 24 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 17–25
- Schedules at
- sob.ch
- Phone
- +49 (0) 7531 915109
- info@sbb-deutschland.de
- Website
- sbb-deutschland.de
Train from Basel SBB to Olten
- Ave. Duration
- 27 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 4–7
- Schedules at
- sbb-deutschland.de
- Phone
- +420 221 111 122
- info@cd.cz
- Website
- cd.cz
Train from Praha-Holesovice to Dresden-Neustadt
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 17m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 20–30
- Website
- https://www.cd.cz/en/default.htm
- Phone
- +47 70 13 14 15
- kundehenv@dsb.dk
- Website
- dsb.dk
Train from Praha-Holesovice to Dresden-Neustadt
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 17m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 35–55
- Website
- https://www.dsb.dk/en/
Train from Praha-Holesovice to Dresden-Neustadt
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 17m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 28–45
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/reiseplanung-services/im-zug/unsere-zuege/railjet
- *
- CHF 28–45
- Phone
- +420 602 333 369
- noblessline@noblessline.cz
- Website
- noblessline.cz
Bus from Praha, ÚAN Florenc to Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 87
- Schedules at
- noblessline.cz
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Prague to Basel SBB
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 40m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- CHF 45–80
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
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