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Cheapest and Fastest Ways to Travel from Basel to Balsthal

Composite routes from Basel to Balsthal

Cheapest
36 min
Car
53 km.
from $2
Other
1 h 41 min
28 km.
from $21.70

Transport providers

Train operators

Südostbahn

Phone:
+41 58 580 70 70
Email:
info@sob.ch
Website:
sob.ch/
Train from Basel SBB to Olten
Ave. Duration:
25 min
Frequency:
Every 4 hours

Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS)

Phone:
+41 848 44 66 88
Website:
sbb.ch/en
Train from Basel SBB to Liestal
Ave. Duration:
16 min
Frequency:
Every 20 minutes
Estimated price:
$15.27–$27.99
Train from Basel SBB to Olten
Ave. Duration:
39 min
Frequency:
Every 15 minutes
Estimated price:
$24.17–$43.26
Train from Olten to Oensingen
Ave. Duration:
17 min
Frequency:
Every 30 minutes
Estimated price:
$6.23–$11.45

SBB GmbH

Phone:
+49 (0) 7531 915109
Email:
info@sbb-deutschland.de
Website:
sbb-deutschland.de/
Train from Basel SBB to Liestal
Ave. Duration:
10 min
Frequency:
4 times a day
Estimated price:
$4.58–$5.60
Train from Basel SBB to Olten
Ave. Duration:
29 min
Frequency:
5 times a day
Estimated price:
$6.36–$8.27

BLT

Phone:
+41 (0) 61 406 11 11
Email:
info@blt.ch
Website:
blt.ch/
Train from Liestal, Bahnhof to Waldenburg,
Ave. Duration:
22 min
Frequency:
Every 20 minutes
Estimated price:
$5.47–$7.63

Bus operators

Swiss PostAuto

Phone:
+41 584483500
Email:
info@postauto.ch
Website:
postauto.ch
Bus from Waldenburg, Station to Balsthal,
Ave. Duration:
24 min
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$3.44–$4.83

Autobus AG Liestal

Phone:
+41 (0)61 906 71 11
Email:
info@autobus.ag
Website:
autobus.ag/
Bus from Basel, Aeschenplatz to Liestal,
Ave. Duration:
39 min
Frequency:
Every 20 minutes

Questions and Answers

What is the cheapest way to get from Basel to Balsthal?

The cheapest way to get from Basel to Balsthal is to drive which costs $10.33 - $16.30 and takes 36 min.

What is the fastest way to get from Basel to Balsthal?

The fastest way to get from Basel to Balsthal is to drive which takes 36 min and costs $10.33 - $16.30 .

Is there a direct train between Basel and Balsthal?

No, there is no direct train from Basel to Balsthal. However, there are services departing from Basel SBB and arriving at Balsthal via Olten and Oensingen. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 41m.

How far is it from Basel to Balsthal?

The distance between Basel and Balsthal is 41 km. The road distance is 53.6 km.

How do I travel from Basel to Balsthal without a car?

The best way to get from Basel to Balsthal without a car is to train and line 19 tram and line 94 bus which takes 1h 36m and costs $10.87 - $16.30 .

How long does it take to get from Basel to Balsthal?

It takes approximately 1h 36m to get from Basel to Balsthal, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Basel to Balsthal train from?

Basel to Balsthal train services, operated by Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS), depart from Basel SBB station.

Where does the Basel to Balsthal train arrive?

Basel to Balsthal train services, operated by Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS), arrive at Olten station.

Can I drive from Basel to Balsthal?

Yes, the driving distance between Basel to Balsthal is 54 km. It takes approximately 36 min to drive from Basel to Balsthal.

How do I get a train ticket from Basel to Balsthal?

Book your Basel to Balsthal train tickets online with Omio.

Where can I stay near Balsthal?

There are 240+ hotels available in Balsthal. Prices start at $84.95 per night.
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