How to get from Sarnen to Balsthal by bus and train?

From Sarnen to Balsthal by bus and train

To get from Sarnen to Balsthal in Geneve, you’ll need to take 2 train lines and one bus line: take the S5 train from Sarnen station to Luzern station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the IR26 train and finally take the 127 bus from Olten, Bahnhof station to Oensingen, Post station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 51 min. The bus and train schedule from Sarnen may change. We recommend you check the updated bus and train schedule to Balsthal on the Moovit app.

171min
Walk to train station
Train - S5S5
Train - IR26IR26
Bus - 127127
Walk to Balsthal
Leaves from Sarnen

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Sarnen
    230 m • 3 min
  • 2
    Train - S5S5
    Wait for train
    S5
    Luzern
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Luzern
    27 min
  • 4
    Train - IR26IR26
    Wait for train
    IR26
    Olten
  • 5
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Olten
    34 min
  • 6
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Olten, Bahnhof
    170 m • 3 min
  • 7
    Bus - 127127
    Wait for bus
    127
    Oensingen, Bahnhof
  • 8
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Oensingen, Post
    40 min
  • 9
    Walk to Balsthal
    Walk to
    Balsthal
    3.94 km • 50 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Sarnen to Balsthal

The distance between Sarnen, Geneve and Balsthal, Geneve is approximately 103.32 km, which can typically be travelled in 171 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Sarnen to Balsthal by bus and train, so no matter how you choose to travel in Geneve – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Bus And Train schedule from Sarnen to Balsthal

To check the bus and train schedule from Sarnen to Balsthal using the Moovit app, first download and open the app on your smartphone. Enter your starting point (Sarnen) and destination (Balsthal), then select the desired date and time of travel. Moovit will show all available bus and train routes, estimated travel times, and any required transfers. You can view detailed departure and arrival times for each bus and train, as well as real-time updates for delays or changes. Use this information to plan your trip and stay up to date with the latest bus and train schedules.

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Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Sarnen to Balsthal?

    The fastest way takes 171 minutes, using Train line S5, Train line IR26, Bus line 127.

  • Is there a direct train between Sarnen and Balsthal in Geneve?

    No, you’ll have to take 2 train lines and one bus line in total. The total travelling time is 2 hr 51 min.

  • Which train line goes from Sarnen to Balsthal in Geneve?

    The S5 train line goes from Sarnen station near Sarnen to Luzern station. From there you’ll have to take one train line and one bus line till Luzern station near Balsthal in Geneve.

  • How long does it take to travel from Sarnen to Balsthal in Geneve by train and bus?

    The total travel time between Sarnen and Balsthal in Geneve by train and bus is about 2 hr 51 min.

  • Where do I get on the train near Sarnen to get to Balsthal in Geneve?

    Get on the S5 train from the Sarnen station near Sarnen in Geneve.

  • Where do I get off the train when travelling between Sarnen and Balsthal in Geneve?

    Get off the train at the Luzern stop, which is closest to Balsthal in Geneve.

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