There are 8 ways to get from Prague to Balsthal by plane, train, bus, night train, or car
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Fly Václav Havel Airport Prague to Basel, train
best- Fly from Václav Havel Airport Prague (PRG) to Basel (BSL)PRG - BSL
- Take the train from Basel SBB to Olten
6hCHF 82–210Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Prague to Basel SBBFlixBus N872
12h 3mCHF 46–93Train
- Take the train from Praha Hlavni Nadrazi to Basel SbbEc
14h 38mCHF 171–229Night train, train
- Take the night train from Praha Hlavni Nadrazi to Zuerich HbEn
- Take the train from Zürich HB to OensingenIc5
16h 32mCHF 213–292Fly Václav Havel Airport Prague to Zurich Airport, train
- Fly from Václav Havel Airport Prague (PRG) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)PRG - ZRH
- Take the train from Zürich HB to Oensingen
6hCHF 80–188Fly Václav Havel Airport Prague to Geneva International Airport, train
- Fly from Václav Havel Airport Prague (PRG) to Geneva International Airport (GVA)PRG - GVA
- Take the train from Genève-Aéroport to Renens VD
- Take the train from Renens VD to Oensingen
7h 56mCHF 100–270Train to Dresden Airport, fly to Zurich Airport, train
- Take the train from Praha Hlavni Nadrazi to Dresden Hbf
- Fly from Dresden Airport (DRS) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)DRS - ZRH
- Take the train from Zürich HB to Oensingen
8h 34mCHF 138–365Drive 719 km
- Drive from Prague to Balsthal719 km
6h 47mCHF 115–166
Prague to Balsthal by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Prague to Balsthal is to bus which costs SFr 45 - SFr 95 and takes 12h 3m.
The fastest way to get from Prague to Balsthal is to fly and train which takes 6h and costs SFr 80 - SFr 210.
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 38m.
The distance between Prague and Balsthal is 648 km. The road distance is 719 km.
The best way to get from Prague to Balsthal without a car is to bus which takes 12h 3m and costs SFr 45 - SFr 95.
It takes approximately 6h 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 bus which takes 12h 3m and costs SFr 45 - SFr 95. Alternatively, you can train, which costs SFr 170 - SFr 230 and takes 14h 38m.
Prague to Balsthal train services, operated by ÖBB EuroCity, arrive at Basel Sbb station.
Yes, the driving distance between Prague to Balsthal is 719 km. It takes approximately 6h 47m to drive from Prague to Balsthal.
What companies run services between Prague, Czechia and Balsthal, Switzerland?
FlixBus operates a bus from Prague to Basel SBB once daily. Tickets cost CHF 35–80 and the journey takes 9h 40m. Alternatively, ÖBB EuroCity operates a train from Praha Hlavni Nadrazi to Basel Sbb 6 times a week. Tickets cost CHF 150–200 and the journey takes 12h 50m.
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Václav Havel Airport Prague to Basel via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- CHF 70–120
Flights from Václav Havel Airport Prague to Basel via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 70–320
Flights from Václav Havel Airport Prague to Zurich Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- CHF 60–250
Flights from Václav Havel Airport Prague to Zurich Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 65–290
Flights from Václav Havel Airport Prague to Geneva International Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- CHF 65–160
Flights from Dresden Airport to Zurich Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 140–550
Flights from Dresden Airport to Zurich Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 13m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- CHF 140–550
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Václav Havel Airport Prague to Zurich Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 65–180
Flights from Václav Havel Airport Prague to Geneva International Airport via Zurich Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 34m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 65–160
Flights from Dresden Airport to Zurich Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- CHF 70–270
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Václav Havel Airport Prague to Basel
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- CHF 50–160
Flights from Václav Havel Airport Prague to Geneva International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- CHF 30–120
- Website
- airdolomiti.it
Flights from Václav Havel Airport Prague to Basel via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- When
- Wednesday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- CHF 95–320
Flights from Václav Havel Airport Prague to Zurich Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- When
- Tuesday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- CHF 85–290
- Website
- austrian.com
Flights from Václav Havel Airport Prague to Zurich Airport via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 60–260
- Website
- condor.com
Flights from Václav Havel Airport Prague to Zurich Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- When
- Tuesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- CHF 55–120
- Website
- eurowings.com
Flights from Václav Havel Airport Prague to Geneva International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- CHF 35–130
- Phone
- +41 848 446 688
- Website
- sbb.ch
Train from Basel SBB to Olten
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- CHF 10–19
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
Train from Zürich HB to Oensingen
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 17–24
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
Train from Genève-Aéroport to Renens VD
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- CHF 15–29
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
Train from Renens VD to Oensingen
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 34m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 45–85
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
- Phone
- +41 58 580 70 70
- info@sob.ch
- Website
- sob.ch
Train from Basel SBB to Olten
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- 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
- 29 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 5–7
- Schedules at
- sbb-deutschland.de
- Phone
- +43 5 1717
- Website
- oebb.at
Train from Praha Hlavni Nadrazi to Basel Sbb
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 50m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- CHF 150–200
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/reiseplanung-services/im-zug/unsere-zuege/eurocity-intercity
- Website
- https://shop.oebbtickets.at/en/ticket
Train from Praha Hlavni Nadrazi to Dresden Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 22m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- CHF 35–50
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/reiseplanung-services/im-zug/unsere-zuege/eurocity-intercity
- Website
- https://shop.oebbtickets.at/en/ticket
Night train from Praha Hlavni Nadrazi to Zuerich Hb
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 34m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 190–270
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/
- Phone
- +420 221 111 122
- info@cd.cz
- Website
- cd.cz
Train from Praha Hlavni Nadrazi to Dresden Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 19m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- CHF 10–22
- Website
- https://www.cd.cz/en/default.htm
- 2nd Class
- CHF 10–15
- 1st Class
- CHF 16–22
- Business
- CHF 18–20
- Phone
- +36 (1) 3 49 49 49
- info@mavcsoport.hu
- Website
- jegy.mav.hu
Train from Praha Hlavni Nadrazi to Dresden Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 17m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 7–9
- Website
- https://jegy.mav.hu/
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
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 35–80
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
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