Balsthal to Zurich Train

17/11/2024
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Balsthal to Zurich by train

The journey from Balsthal to Zurich by train is 64.88 km and takes 0 hrs 56 mins. There are 33 connections per day, with the first departure at 5:32 a.m. and the last at 7:36 p.m.. It is possible to travel from Balsthal to Zurich by train for as little as $15.38 or as much as $38.34. The best price for this journey is $15.38.

Lowest Price $15.38
Journey Duration 0 hrs 56 mins
Connection per Day 33
Lowest Price $15.38
Highest Price $38.34
First Departure 5:32 a.m.
Last Departure 7:36 p.m.
Distance 64.88 km
Departure Balsthal
Arrival Zurich
Carriers SBB

Balsthal to Zurich Train Times

Departure date
Sunday, Nov 17, 2024

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How can I find the cheapest train tickets to get from Balsthal to Zurich?

The prices for train tickets from Balsthal to Zurich vary depending on a range of factors including how far in advance you're booking, your travel dates, and the type of transport you want to use. On certain routes, there may be different classes available, which will also affect the price. Booked in advance, the cheapest train tickets from Balsthal to Zurich will cost $15.38. The average train ticket price is approximately $31.66. For the lowest prices, it is usually best to book as far in advance as possible and look out for low-cost options, such as non-refundable tickets or traveling outside of peak hours. Be aware that some providers do not offer refunds or changes on their lower priced tickets, so it is advised to check before completing your transaction.
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The prices for train tickets from Balsthal to Zurich vary depending on a range of factors including how far in advance you're booking, your travel dates, and the type of transport you want to use. On certain routes, there may be different classes available, which will also affect the price. The average train ticket price is approximately $31.66. For the lowest prices, it is usually best to book as far in advance as possible and look out for low-cost options, such as non-refundable tickets or traveling outside of peak hours. Be aware that some providers do not offer refunds or changes on their lower priced tickets, so it is advised to check before completing your transaction.

How long does the journey from Balsthal to Zurich take by train?

The distance between Balsthal and Zurich is approximately 64.88 km. In general, it will take you about 0 hrs 56 mins to complete the journey between the two cities. However, it is important to remember that journey times may vary according to a number of factors, including seasonal weather conditions, local events or diversions. Keep this in mind if you are intending to make a later connection, and always plan accordingly. The journey between Balsthal and Zurich by train usually takes 0 hrs 56 mins to cover a distance of 64.88 km. The shortest journey from Balsthal to Zurich will take you 0 hrs 54 mins. Remember, as always, that this time does not include any delays that might occur due to weather conditions, construction, or unexpected diversions and disruptions. If arriving in Zurich quickly is a priority for you, look for express or non-stop services. You may also find that a connecting route reaches your destination faster than some direct journeys. Virail will allow you to explore all your options and come to a decision that suits your needs.

When do the first and last departures from Balsthal to Zurich leave?

The first daily departure from Balsthal to Zurich leaves at 5:32 a.m., while the last journey of the day sets out at 7:36 p.m.. These are according to the standard schedules for the route between Balsthal and Zurich. However, different providers' timetables can vary from day to day or month to month, so these particular departures may not be available every day. Some providers may change their schedules on public holidays and weekends, or during the summer months. Check your travel dates when making your booking. If you prefer to travel at night, you will usually find the first departure from Balsthal to Zurich leaving at 5:32 a.m.. Although things may change depending on the day, in general the last departure of the night leaves at 7:36 p.m..If you have some flexibility over the day on which you travel, you might find more options available to you. For example, some providers may only run early morning routes on weekdays, when people are traveling to work. You will often find fewer options available on weekends or public holidays.

Which stations are used when traveling from Balsthal to Zurich?

You will be able to leave Balsthal by using stations such as Klus, Bahnhof,Thalbruecke,Balsthal, Post. These connect you to stations including Zürich Enge, Bahnhof,Zürich HB SZU,Zurich Oerlikon,Zürich Stadelhofen, Bahnhof,Zurich Altstetten in Zurich. Check carefully before making a booking. Some or all of these stations will appear on the route, depending on the transport provider you use for your trip. Check carefully to see which route your chosen transport provider follows, to see if it passes through a station that is convenient for your needs. It may be necessary to make a short journey between stations either in Balsthal or in Zurich, for your convenience while traveling.

How many journeys from Balsthal to Zurich take place each day?

The route from Balsthal to Zurich is served by providers including . From this list of transport providers, there are up to departures each day. However, this exact number will vary. On average, journeys depart from Balsthal 33 times per day. This number includes all the transport providers that serve the route. When traveling from Balsthal to Zurich, you may choose to use an indirect route, involving connections. If you prefer not to do this, you will find an average of 0 direct journeys each day. However, indirect routes open up more possibilities for flexible travelers. On average, there are 33 journeys with one change or more each day. These numbers are all averages. They can slightly vary depending on the day of the week, the season of the year, local festivals, and other factors. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Balsthal to Zurich. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find connections.

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Cheap train tickets from Balsthal to Zurich
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Balsthal to Zurich.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Balsthal to Zurich, booking train tickets in advance is a great way to save money, but keep in mind that advance tickets are usually not available until 3 months before your travel date.

Stay flexible with your travel time and explore off-peak journeys

Planning your trips around off-peak travel times not only means that you'll be able to avoid the crowds, but can also end up saving you money. Being flexible with your schedule and considering alternative routes or times will significantly impact the amount of money you spend on getting from Balsthal to Zurich.

Always check special offers

Checking on the latest deals can help save a lot of money, making it worth taking the time to browse and compare prices. So make sure you get the best deal on your ticket and take advantage of special fares for children, youth and seniors as well as discounts for groups.

Unlock the potential of slower trains or connecting trains

If you're planning a trip with some flexible time, why not opt for the scenic route? Taking slower trains or connecting trains that make more stops may save you money on your ticket – definitely worth considering if it fits in your schedule.

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Best time to book cheap train tickets from Balsthal to Zurich

The cheapest Balsthal - Zurich train tickets can be found for as low as $15.54 if you’re lucky, or $27.18 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as $35.86.

Find the best day to travel to Zurich by train

When travelling to Zurich by train, if you want to avoid crowds you can check how frequently our customers are travelling in the next 30-days using the graph below. On average, the peak hours to travel are between 6:30am and 9am in the morning, or between 4pm and 7pm in the evening. Please keep this in mind when travelling to your point of departure as you may need some extra time to arrive, particularly in big cities!

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Balsthal to Zurich CO2 Emissions by Train

Ecology
Train
4.54kg
Bus
4.87kg
Flight
12.98kg
Car
10.38kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Balsthal to Zurich by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Balsthal and Zurich are 4.54kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Balsthal and Zurich? By taking the train between Balsthal and Zurich you will save 8.44kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 0.33kg compared to a bus and 5.84kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Balsthal to Zurich?
A train ticket from Balsthal to Zurich is $31.66. However the price varies depending on how early you buy, and if it's peak time to travel. Occasionally you can find them for as cheap as $15.38.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Balsthal to Zurich?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Balsthal to Zurich is $15.38. We recommend booking as early as possible and off-peak hours to get the cheapest ticket possible. Off-peak times are usually from 09:30 to 16:00, and after 19:00.
What's the distance between Balsthal and Zurich by train?
Balsthal to Zurich is 64.88 km.
How long does the train between Balsthal and Zurich take?
Balsthal to Zurich is on average 0 hrs 56 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 0 hrs 54 mins.
How many train connections per day go from Balsthal to Zurich?
Balsthal to Zurich has 33 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Balsthal to Zurich leave?
The earliest train from Balsthal to Zurich departs at 5:32 a.m.. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What time does the last train from Balsthal to Zurich depart?
The latest train from Balsthal to Zurich departs at 7:36 p.m.. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
Should I book my ticket from Balsthal to Zurich in advance?
If you can, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to ensure you get better savings. The cheapest train ticket we have found is $15.38 but this may be subject to change depending on the day of travel, hour you wish to depart and how far in advance you book.
What's the fastest journey time between Balsthal to Zurich by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Balsthal and Zurich is 0 hrs 54 mins.
Is there a direct train from Balsthal to Zurich?
Yes, there is a direct train between Balsthal and Zurich.
What are the CO2 emissions for Balsthal to Zurich by train?
The train journey from Balsthal to Zurich creates 4.54kg of CO2 emissions.

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