How to get from Horgen to Balsthal by train?

Horgen to Balsthal - Train Schedule

The S8 train from Horgen to Balsthal runs from 06:00 to 23:30, with departures every 30 min. The trip takes about 1 hr 28 min, with regular service throughout the operating hours.

From Horgen to Balsthal by train

To get from Horgen to Balsthal in Geneve, you’ll need to take 3 train lines: take the S8 train from Horgen 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 28 min. The train schedule from Horgen may change. We recommend you check the updated train schedule to Balsthal on the Moovit app.

88min
Walk to train station
Train - S8S8
Train - IR55IR55
Train - S22S22
Leaves from Horgen

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Horgen
    60 m • 1 min
  • 2
    Train - S8S8
    Wait for train
    S8
    Winterthur
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Zürich Hb
    23 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 Horgen to Balsthal

The distance between Horgen, Geneve and Balsthal, Geneve is approximately 92.02 km, which can typically be travelled in 88 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Horgen 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 Horgen to Balsthal

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

    The fastest way takes 88 minutes, using Train line S8, Train line IR55, Train line S22.

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

    No, you’ll have to take 3 train lines in total. The total travelling time is 1 hr 28 min.

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

    The S8 train line goes from Horgen station near Horgen to Zürich Hb station. From there you’ll have to take one train line till Zürich Hb station near Balsthal in Geneve.

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

    The total travel time between Horgen and Balsthal in Geneve by train is about 1 hr 28 min.

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

    Get on the S8 train from the Horgen station near Horgen in Geneve.

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

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

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