Oensingen to Balsthal train with SBB

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Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
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Compare train and bus for Oensingen to Balsthal

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Oensingen to Balsthal among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $4. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 8m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $4, and a train costs an average of $21.

Distance: 2 miles (4 km)

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Bus

$21

Average price

$4

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Cheapest

38m

Average total duration

Fastest

8m

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30m

Additional time*

40m

Average total duration

10m

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30m

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Direct Options

Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Oensingen to Balsthal is a bus with an average price of $4 (€3).

This is compared to other travel options from Oensingen to Balsthal:

A bus is $17 (€14) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Oensingen to Balsthal costing on average $21 (€17).

The fastest way to travel from Oensingen to Balsthal is by train with an average journey time of 8m.

Other travel options to Balsthal take longer:

Bus takes on average 10m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Oensingen and Balsthal including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Oensingen to Balsthal among Omio's users.

Live departures

Oensingen to Balsthal train times

The table below shows live departures for Oensingen to Balsthal trains for today, Sunday, June 21. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
SBBS 22 26029 | 260298:19 AM Oensingen station
0h08
8:27 AM Balsthal Bhf0 transfersDirect
SBBS 22 26031 | 260318:49 AM Oensingen station
0h08
8:57 AM Balsthal Bhf0 transfersDirect
SBBS 22 26033 | 260339:19 AM Oensingen station
0h08
9:27 AM Balsthal Bhf0 transfersDirect
SBBS 22 26035 | 260359:49 AM Oensingen station
0h08
9:57 AM Balsthal Bhf0 transfersDirect
SBBS 22 26037 | 2603710:19 AM Oensingen station
0h08
10:27 AM Balsthal Bhf0 transfersDirect
SBBS 22 26039 | 2603910:49 AM Oensingen station
0h08
10:57 AM Balsthal Bhf0 transfersDirect
SBBS 22 26041 | 2604111:19 AM Oensingen station
0h08
11:27 AM Balsthal Bhf0 transfersDirect
SBBS 22 26043 | 2604311:49 AM Oensingen station
0h08
11:57 AM Balsthal Bhf0 transfersDirect
SBBS 22 26045 | 2604512:19 PM Oensingen station
0h08
12:27 PM Balsthal Bhf0 transfersDirect
SBBS 22 26047 | 2604712:49 PM Oensingen station
0h08
12:57 PM Balsthal Bhf0 transfersDirect
SBBS 22 26049 | 260491:19 PM Oensingen station
0h08
1:27 PM Balsthal Bhf0 transfersDirect
SBBS 22 26051 | 260511:49 PM Oensingen station
0h08
1:57 PM Balsthal Bhf0 transfersDirect
SBBS 22 26053 | 260532:19 PM Oensingen station
0h08
2:27 PM Balsthal Bhf0 transfersDirect
SBBS 22 26055 | 260552:49 PM Oensingen station
0h08
2:57 PM Balsthal Bhf0 transfersDirect
SBBS 22 26057 | 260573:19 PM Oensingen station
0h08
3:27 PM Balsthal Bhf0 transfersDirect
SBBS 22 26059 | 260593:49 PM Oensingen station
0h08
3:57 PM Balsthal Bhf0 transfersDirect
SBBS 22 26061 | 260614:19 PM Oensingen station
0h08
4:27 PM Balsthal Bhf0 transfersDirect
SBBS 22 26063 | 260634:49 PM Oensingen station
0h08
4:57 PM Balsthal Bhf0 transfersDirect
SBBS 22 26065 | 260655:19 PM Oensingen station
0h08
5:27 PM Balsthal Bhf0 transfersDirect
SBBS 22 26067 | 260675:49 PM Oensingen station
0h08
5:57 PM Balsthal Bhf0 transfersDirect
SBBS 22 26069 | 260696:19 PM Oensingen station
0h08
6:27 PM Balsthal Bhf0 transfersDirect
SBBS 22 26071 | 260716:49 PM Oensingen station
0h08
6:57 PM Balsthal Bhf0 transfersDirect
SBBS 22 26073 | 260737:19 PM Oensingen station
0h08
7:27 PM Balsthal Bhf0 transfersDirect
SBBS 22 26075 | 260757:49 PM Oensingen station
0h08
7:57 PM Balsthal Bhf0 transfersDirect

This is the last train of the day.

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Oensingen to Balsthal

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Trains from Oensingen to Balsthal run on average 5 times per day, taking around 8m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $21 (€17) but you can travel from only $4 (€3) by bus.

There are 5 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 03:06, the last at 19:32. The fastest train covers the 2 miles (4 km) distance in 8m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $4 (€3)
Distance
2 miles (4 km)
Average train duration
8m
Cheapest ticket price
$21 (€17)
Trains per day
5
Direct trains
5
Fastest train
8m
First train
3:06 AM
Last train
7:32 PM
Cheapest Month
May
Cheapest Day
Sat
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Jul - Sep
Busiest Day
Sun
Least Busy Day
Sun
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $4 (€3)

Train companies: SBB, Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) from Oensingen to Balsthal trainsSBB, Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) trains will get you between Oensingen and Balsthal from $4 (€3). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

SBB

About
SBB is Switzerland’s national railway company, operating a wide range of train services including InterCity, InterRegio, RegioExpress, Regio, S-Bahn, and international InterCityExpress connections. InterCity trains reach speeds of up to 200 km/h for fast travel between major cities, while Regio trains provide slower, more frequent local services. Ticket options include Standard and First Class, as well as passes and discounts such as the Swiss Travel Pass, Half-Fare Card, and Super Saver tickets. Onboard amenities may feature Wi-Fi, power outlets, and restaurant cars. Popular routes include Zurich–Geneva, Basel–Bern, and Geneva–Lausanne.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
8m
Cheapest Price
$6 (€5)
SBB frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage and one larger piece of luggage included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas at ends of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket type conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant cars on long-distance trains, bistro service available. First class receives at-seat service
Seat reservation
Seat reservations optional in 2nd class for fee, included in 1st class tickets
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance services available with advance notice
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Large dogs require half-price ticket. Guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone

Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
8m
Cheapest Price
$21 (€17)
Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) frequency
25 a day

FAQs: Trains from Oensingen to Balsthal

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Oensingen to Balsthal by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Balsthal, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Oensingen to Balsthal can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $21 (€17), while the average price is around $21 (€17).
The train from Oensingen to Balsthal takes 8m and runs 5 per day.
The first train from Oensingen to Balsthal leaves at 3:06 AM.
The distance by train from Oensingen to Balsthal is 2 miles (4 km).
The last train from Oensingen to Balsthal leaves at 7:32 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Oensingen to Balsthal.
Yes, there is a direct train from Oensingen to Balsthal. This service operates 5 times per day, provided by SBB, Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS).
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Oensingen to Balsthal.
The train station in Oensingen that goes to Balsthal is Oensingen station, which connects to Balsthal Bhf.
The cheapest way to get from Oensingen to Balsthal is by bus, with a cost of around $4 (€3).
The train journey from Oensingen to Balsthal is scenic, offering picturesque views of the Swiss countryside, rolling hills, and charming villages along the route.
Yes, a day trip from Oensingen to Balsthal is feasible. The journey takes 8m and covers 2 miles (4 km). Trains run 2 times per day.
Two to three days are ideal to explore Balsthal, allowing time to visit local attractions, enjoy hiking trails, and experience the town's charm.
Yes, you can take the train from Oensingen to Balsthal.
Since both Oensingen and Balsthal are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
Popular day trips by train from Balsthal include Basel, Zurich, Altishofen, Spreitenbach, Aarau.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Oensingen to Balsthal among Omio's users.
Items not allowed on trains typically include hazardous materials such as explosives, flammable liquids, corrosive substances, and illegal drugs. Additionally, large or bulky items that may obstruct aisles or emergency exits, as well as pets without proper carriers, may be restricted. Specific prohibited items can vary by train operator and region, so please check the rules for your particular journey.
Switzerland uses the Swiss Franc (CHF) as its currency. Travelers can use both cash and cards; however, credit and debit cards are widely accepted, especially in cities and larger establishments, making card payments convenient. Cash is still useful for small purchases, local markets, or remote areas where card acceptance may be limited.
In Balsthal, travelers should be aware of basic safety precautions typical for small towns, such as safeguarding personal belongings and avoiding poorly lit areas at night. There are no widely reported scams specific to Balsthal, but travelers should remain cautious of common travel scams like overcharging or unofficial taxi services. Overall, Balsthal is considered a safe destination with low crime rates.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Oensingen to Balsthal

Most Oensingen to Balsthal trains use the Oensingen to Balsthal, Bahnhof station pair, with some services arriving at Balsthal. Use this guide to compare Oensingen and Balsthal train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Oensingen
Arrival train stations in Balsthal

Which Oensingen station do trains to Balsthal leave from?

Trains from Oensingen to Balsthal leave from Oensingen. The station is 0 miles (1 km) from Oensingen city centre at 4702 Oensingen, Switzerland.
Oensingen4702 Oensingen, SwitzerlandParkingDiningATMAccessibilityWCHotelBike Parking
City-centre transport

Getting to Oensingen from Oensingen city centre

Oensingen is 1 km from Oensingen city centre. Check local transport options before travel.

Oensingen train station facilities and services

Oensingen has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, and Bike Parking.

Food and drink

Food and drink options are available at Oensingen.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

ATMs are available at Oensingen.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Oensingen: Parking, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Oensingen: Bike Parking.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Oensingen.

Oensingen, Bahnhof4702 Oensingen, SwitzerlandAccessibility
City-centre transport

Getting to Oensingen, Bahnhof from Oensingen city centre

Bus127, 125, 124 · 3m · $2 · every ~5 min
N51 · 2m

Oensingen, Bahnhof train station facilities and services

Oensingen, Bahnhof has practical services for this route, including Accessibility.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Oensingen, Bahnhof.

Most popular trains to and from Balsthal and Oensingen

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