The average train between Bucharest and Lugano takes 2d and the fastest train takes 42h 29m. The train runs, on average, 3 times per week from Bucharest to Lugano. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Trains run 3 times a week between Bucharest and Lugano. The earliest departure is at 5:29 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Bucharest is at 5:29 AM which arrives into Lugano at 10:58 PM. All services require a transfer at Budapest-Keleti and take an average of 2d. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct train from Bucharest to Lugano. However, there are services departing from Bucharest station and arriving at Lugano station via Budapest-Keleti. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2d.
Bucharest to Lugano train services, operated by Romanian Railways (CFR), depart from Bucuresti Nord station.
Bucharest to Lugano train services, operated by Romanian Railways (CFR), arrive at Lugano station.
The distance between Bucharest and Lugano is 1,351.7 km. The road distance is 2,045 km.
You can take a train from Bucuresti Nord to Lugano via Budapest-Keleti, Sargans, Zuerich Hb, and Zürich HB in around 31h 39m.
