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

Zermatt to Balsthal - Train Schedule

The R41 train from Zermatt to Balsthal runs from 07:37 to 17:37, with departures every 1 hr. The trip takes about 4 hr 30 min, with regular service throughout the operating hours.

From Zermatt to Balsthal by bus and train

To get from Zermatt to Balsthal in Geneve, you’ll need to take 2 train lines and one bus line: take the R41 train from Zermatt station to Visp station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the IC6 train and finally take the 127 bus from Olten, Bahnhof station to Oensingen, Post station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 4 hr 30 min. The bus and train schedule from Zermatt may change. We recommend you check the updated bus and train schedule to Balsthal on the Moovit app.

270min
Walk to train station
Train - R41R41
Train - IC6IC6
Bus - 127127
Walk to Balsthal
Leaves from Zermatt

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Zermatt
    20 m • 1 min
  • 2
    Train - R41R41
    Wait for train
    R41
    Visp
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Visp
    70 min
  • 4
    Train - IC6IC6
    Wait for train
    IC6
    Basel Sbb
  • 5
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Olten
    96 min
  • 6
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Olten, Bahnhof
    150 m • 2 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 Zermatt to Balsthal

The distance between Zermatt, Geneve and Balsthal, Geneve is approximately 214.54 km, which can typically be travelled in 270 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Zermatt 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 Zermatt to Balsthal

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

    The fastest way takes 270 minutes, using Train line R41, Train line IC6, Bus line 127.

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

    No, you’ll have to take 2 train lines and one bus line in total. The total travelling time is 4 hr 30 min.

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

    The R41 train line goes from Zermatt station near Zermatt to Visp station. From there you’ll have to take one train line and one bus line till Visp station near Balsthal in Geneve.

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

    The total travel time between Zermatt and Balsthal in Geneve by train and bus is about 4 hr 30 min.

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

    Get on the R41 train from the Zermatt station near Zermatt in Geneve.

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

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

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