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

Sion to Balsthal - Train Schedule

The IR95 train from Sion to Balsthal runs from 08:39 to 16:39, with departures every 1 hr-2 hr. The trip takes about 4 hr 51 min, with regular service throughout the operating hours.

From Sion to Balsthal by bus and train

To get from Sion to Balsthal in Geneve, you’ll need to take 2 train lines and one bus line: take the IR95 train from Sion station to Lausanne station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the IC51 train and finally take the 130 bus from Laufen, Bahnhof station to Balsthal, Bahnhof station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 4 hr 51 min. The bus and train schedule from Sion may change. We recommend you check the updated bus and train schedule to Balsthal on the Moovit app.

291min
Walk to train station
Train - IR95IR95
Train - IC51IC51
Bus - 130130
Leaves from Sion

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Sion
    30 m • 1 min
  • 2
    Train - IR95IR95
    Wait for train
    IR95
    Genève-Aéroport
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Lausanne
    67 min
  • 4
    Train - IC51IC51
    Wait for train
    IC51
    Basel Sbb
  • 5
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Laufen
    121 min
  • 6
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Laufen, Bahnhof
    150 m • 3 min
  • 7
    Bus - 130130
    Wait for bus
    130
    Balsthal, Bahnhof
  • 8
    Ride to bus station Balsthal, Bahnhof
    Ride to bus station
    Balsthal, Bahnhof
    57 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Sion to Balsthal

The distance between Sion, Geneve and Balsthal, Geneve is approximately 278.05 km, which can typically be travelled in 291 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Sion 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 Sion to Balsthal

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

    The fastest way takes 291 minutes, using Train line IR95, Train line IC51, Bus line 130.

  • Is there a direct train between Sion 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 51 min.

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

    The IR95 train line goes from Sion station near Sion to Lausanne station. From there you’ll have to take one train line and one bus line till Lausanne station near Balsthal in Geneve.

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

    The total travel time between Sion and Balsthal in Geneve by train and bus is about 4 hr 51 min.

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

    Get on the IR95 train from the Sion station near Sion in Geneve.

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

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

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