How to get from Winterthur to Balsthal by train?

Winterthur to Balsthal - Train Schedule

The S12 train from Winterthur to Balsthal runs from 22:52 to 23:52, with departures every 1 hr. The trip takes about 1 hr 35 min, with regular service throughout the operating hours.

From Winterthur to Balsthal by train

To get from Winterthur to Balsthal in Geneve, you’ll need to take 3 train lines: take the S12 train from Winterthur station to Zürich Hb station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the IR55 train and finally take the S22 train from Oensingen station to Balsthal station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 35 min. The train schedule from Winterthur may change. We recommend you check the updated train schedule to Balsthal on the Moovit app.

95min
Train - S12S12
Train - IR55IR55
Train - S22S22
Leaves from Winterthur

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    Winterthur
  • 2
    Train - S12S12
    Wait for train
    S12
    Brugg Ag
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Zürich Hb
    20 min
  • 4
    Train - IR55IR55
    Wait for train
    IR55
    Biel/Bienne
  • 5
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Oensingen
    45 min
  • 6
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Oensingen
    150 m • 2 min
  • 7
    Train - S22S22
    Wait for train
    S22
    Balsthal
  • 8
    Ride to train station Balsthal
    Ride to train station
    Balsthal
    8 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Winterthur to Balsthal

The distance between Winterthur, Geneve and Balsthal, Geneve is approximately 101.17 km, which can typically be travelled in 95 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Winterthur to Balsthal by train, so no matter how you choose to travel in Geneve – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Train schedule from Winterthur to Balsthal

To check the train schedule from Winterthur to Balsthal using the Moovit app, first download and open the app on your smartphone. Enter your starting point (Winterthur) and destination (Balsthal), then select the desired date and time of travel. Moovit will show all available train routes, estimated travel times, and any required transfers. You can view detailed departure and arrival times for each 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 train schedules.

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Questions & Answers

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

    The fastest way takes 95 minutes, using Train line S12, Train line IR55, Train line S22.

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

    No, you’ll have to take 3 train lines in total. The total travelling time is 1 hr 35 min.

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

    The S12 train line goes from Zürich Hb station near Winterthur to Oensingen station. From there you’ll have to take one train line till Oensingen station near Balsthal in Geneve.

  • How long does it take to travel from Winterthur to Balsthal in Geneve by train?

    The total travel time between Winterthur and Balsthal in Geneve by train is about 1 hr 35 min.

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

    Get on the S12 train from the Zürich Hb station near Winterthur in Geneve.

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

    Get off the train at the Oensingen station, which is closest to Balsthal in Geneve.

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