How to get from Lausanne to Balsthal by train?

Lausanne to Balsthal - Train Schedule

The IC51 train from Lausanne to Balsthal runs from 06:04 to 20:04, with departures every 1 hr. The trip takes about 1 hr 53 min, with regular service throughout the operating hours.

From Lausanne to Balsthal by train

To get from Lausanne to Balsthal in Geneve, you’ll need to take 3 train lines: take the IC51 train from Lausanne station to Biel/Bienne 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 53 min. The train schedule from Lausanne may change. We recommend you check the updated train schedule to Balsthal on the Moovit app.

113min
Train - IC51IC51
Train - IR55IR55
Train - S22S22
Leaves from Lausanne

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    Lausanne
  • 2
    Train - IC51IC51
    Wait for train
    IC51
    Basel Sbb
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Biel/Bienne
    67 min
  • 4
    Train - IR55IR55
    Wait for train
    IR55
    Zürich Hb
  • 5
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Oensingen
    31 min
  • 6
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Oensingen
    150 m • 3 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 Lausanne to Balsthal

The distance between Lausanne, Geneve and Balsthal, Geneve is approximately 150.84 km, which can typically be travelled in 113 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Lausanne 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 Lausanne to Balsthal

To check the train schedule from Lausanne to Balsthal using the Moovit app, first download and open the app on your smartphone. Enter your starting point (Lausanne) 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 Lausanne to Balsthal?

    The fastest way takes 113 minutes, using Train line IC51, Train line IR55, Train line S22.

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

    No, you’ll have to take 3 train lines in total. The total travelling time is 1 hr 53 min.

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

    The IC51 train line goes from Biel/Bienne station near Lausanne 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 Lausanne to Balsthal in Geneve by train?

    The total travel time between Lausanne and Balsthal in Geneve by train is about 1 hr 53 min.

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

    Get on the IC51 train from the Biel/Bienne station near Lausanne in Geneve.

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

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

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