There are 8 ways to get from Bucharest Otopeni Airport (OTP) to Zurich by plane, bus, train, night train, or car
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Fly to Zurich Airport
best- Fly from Bucharest Otopeni (OTP) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane OTP - ZRH
3h 3mCHF 84–222Fly to Milano Malpensa Airport, train
cheapest- Fly from Bucharest Otopeni (OTP) to Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP)plane OTP - MXP
- Take the train from Malpensa Aeroporto T1 to Luganotrain
- Take the train from Lugano to Zuerich Hbtrain
7h 8mCHF 71–237Bus, train via Vienna
- Take the bus from Bucharest to Vienna, Central Station Südtiroler Platzbus
- Take the train from Wien Hbf to Zuerich Hbtrain Rjx
22h 20mTrain
- Take the train from Bucuresti Nord to Budapest-Keletitrain Ir
- Take the train from Budapest-Keleti to Wien Hbftrain Ec / ...
- Take the train from Wien Hbf to Zuerich Hbtrain Rjx
31h 1mCHF 194–272Night train, train
- Take the nighttrain from Bucuresti Nord to Wien Meidlingnighttrain Night Train
- Take the train from Wien Meidling to Zuerich Hbtrain Rjx
29h 54mCHF 176–239Bus
- Take the bus from Bucharest Otopeni Airport to Sinaiabus
- Take the bus from Sinaia to Zurich Bus Stationbus FlixBus 1921
30h 54mBus, train
- Take the bus from Bucharest Otopeni Airport to Sfântu Gheorghebus
- Take the bus from Sfântu Gheorghe to Bregenzbus
- Take the train from Bregenz to Zürich HBtrain Ec
33h 28mDrive 1,764.6 km
- Drive from Bucharest Otopeni Airport (OTP) to Zurichcar 1,764.6 km
17h 40mCHF 286–412
Bucharest Otopeni Airport (OTP) to Zurich by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Bucharest Otopeni Airport (OTP) to Zurich is to fly which costs SFr 80 - SFr 230 and takes 3h 3m.
The fastest way to get from Bucharest Otopeni Airport (OTP) to Zurich is to fly which takes 3h 3m and costs SFr 80 - SFr 230.
No, there is no direct bus from Bucharest Otopeni Airport (OTP) to Zurich station. However, there are services departing from Bucharest Otopeni Airport and arriving at Zurich Bus Station via Sinaia. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 30h 54m.
No, there is no direct train from Bucharest Otopeni Airport (OTP) to Zurich. However, there are services departing from Aeroport Henri Coandă T1 (Otopeni) and arriving at Zuerich Hb via Bucuresti Nord, Budapest-Keleti and Wien Hbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 31h 1m.
The distance between Bucharest Otopeni Airport (OTP) and Zurich is 1399 km. The road distance is 1764.6 km.
The best way to get from Bucharest Otopeni Airport (OTP) to Zurich without a car is to bus and train via Vienna which takes 22h 20m and costs .
It takes approximately 3h 3m to get from Bucharest Otopeni Airport (OTP) to Zurich, including transfers.
Bucharest Otopeni Airport (OTP) to Zurich bus services, operated by Transfer Low Cost, depart from Bucharest Otopeni Airport station.
Bucharest Otopeni Airport (OTP) to Zurich train services, operated by Romanian Railways (CFR), depart from Bucuresti Nord station.
The best way to get from Bucharest Otopeni Airport (OTP) to Zurich is to fly which takes 3h 3m and costs SFr 80 - SFr 230. Alternatively, you can train, which costs SFr 190 - SFr 280 and takes 31h 1m, you could also bus, which costs and takes 30h 54m.
What companies run services between Bucharest Otopeni Airport (OTP), Romania and Zurich, Switzerland?
Swiss, Austrian Airlines, and two other airlines fly from Bucharest Otopeni (OTP) to Zurich Airport (ZRH) every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a train from Aeroport Henri Coandă T1 (Otopeni) to Zuerich Hb via Bucuresti Nord, Budapest-Keleti, and Wien Hbf in around 31h 1m.
- Website
- austrian.com
Flights from Bucharest Otopeni to Zurich Airport via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 26m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 80–300
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Bucharest Otopeni to Zurich Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 70–140
- Website
- airserbia.com
Flights from Bucharest Otopeni to Zurich Airport via Belgrade
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 80–170
- Website
- flyulendo.com
Flights from Bucharest Otopeni to Milano Malpensa Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 24–130
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Bucharest Otopeni to Milano Malpensa Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- CHF 30–170
Flights from Bucharest Otopeni to Milano Malpensa Airport via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- CHF 30–170
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Bucharest Otopeni to Zurich Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 90–310
- Website
- animawings.com
Flights from Bucharest Otopeni to Milano Malpensa Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- CHF 70–160
- Phone
- +43 (0)5 1717
- Website
- Railjet
Train from Wien Hbf to Zuerich Hb
- *
- CHF 100–150
Train from Budapest-Keleti to Wien Hbf
- *
- CHF 35–55
Train from Wien Hbf to Zuerich Hb
- *
- CHF 100–150
Train from Wien Meidling to Zuerich Hb
- *
- CHF 100–150
- Phone
- 0219521
- Website
- Romanian Railways (CFR)
Train from Bucuresti Nord to Budapest-Keleti
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 21m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 58–63
- Website
- Romanian Railways (CFR)
Night train from Bucuresti Nord to Wien Meidling
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 36m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 75–85
- Website
- Romanian Railways (CFR)
- Phone
- +36 (1) 3 49 49 49
- [email protected]
- Website
- Hungarian Railways (MÁV)
Train from Budapest-Keleti to Wien Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 11–14
- Website
- Hungarian Railways (MÁV)
- Phone
- +39 02 7249 4494
- [email protected]
- Website
- Trenord
Train from Malpensa Aeroporto T1 to Lugano
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 5–7
- Website
- Trenord
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- [email protected]
- Website
- Trenitalia Eurocity
Train from Lugano to Zuerich Hb
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 57m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 40–85
- Website
- Trenitalia Eurocity
- 1st Class
- CHF 55–85
- 2nd Class
- CHF 40–55
Train from Bregenz to Zürich HB
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 40–130
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
- Phone
- +40 745 766 766
- [email protected]
- Website
- maxibustravel.autogari.ro
Bus from Bucharest to Vienna, Central Station Südtiroler Platz
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 55m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Schedules at
- maxibustravel.autogari.ro
- Phone
- +4 0268 455555
- [email protected]
- Website
- transfer-lowcost.ro
Bus from Bucharest Otopeni Airport to Sinaia
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 44m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Schedules at
- transfer-lowcost.ro
Bus from Bucharest Otopeni Airport to Sfântu Gheorghe
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 44m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Schedules at
- transfer-lowcost.ro
- Phone
- 021 9456
- [email protected]
- Website
- cditransport.ro
Bus from Bucharest Otopeni Airport to Sinaia
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 16m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Schedules at
- cditransport.ro
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Sinaia to Zurich Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 10m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- CHF 130–230
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- 0040374557200
- Website
- romfour.com
Bus from Sfântu Gheorghe to Bregenz
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 16m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- romfour-door2door.autogari.ro
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More Questions & Answers
Bucharest Otopeni Airport (OTP) to Zurich bus services, operated by Transfer Low Cost, arrive at Sinaia station.
Zurich is 1h behind Bucharest Otopeni Airport (OTP). It is currently 10:08 AM in Bucharest Otopeni Airport (OTP) and 9:08 AM in Zurich.
Bucharest Otopeni Airport (OTP) to Zurich train services, operated by Romanian Railways (CFR), arrive at Budapest-Keleti station.
Yes, the driving distance between Bucharest Otopeni Airport (OTP) to Zurich is 1765 km. It takes approximately 17h 40m to drive from Bucharest Otopeni Airport (OTP) to Zurich.
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