What is the cheapest way to get from București to Switzerland?

The cheapest way to get from București to Switzerland is to fly and train which costs SFr 30 - SFr 160 and takes 7h 25m.

What is the fastest way to get from București to Switzerland?

The fastest way to get from București to Switzerland is to fly which takes 5h 40m and costs SFr 45 - SFr 210.

Is there a direct bus between București and Switzerland?

No, there is no direct bus from București to Switzerland station. However, there are services departing from Piata 21 Decembrie 1989 and arriving at Zurich Bus Station via Bucharest. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 32h 25m.

Is there a direct train between București and Switzerland?

No, there is no direct train from București to Switzerland. However, there are services departing from Universitate and arriving at Zürich Stadelhofen via Bucuresti Nord, Budapest-Keleti, Wien Hbf and Zürich HB. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 30h 55m.

How far is it from București to Switzerland?

The distance between București and Switzerland is 1422 km. The road distance is 1757 km.

How do I travel from București to Switzerland without a car?

The best way to get from București to Switzerland without a car is to bus and train via Vienna which takes 22h 13m and costs .

How long does it take to get from București to Switzerland?

It takes approximately 5h 43m to get from București to Switzerland, including transfers.

Where do I catch the București to Switzerland bus from?

București to Switzerland bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Bucharest station.

Where do I catch the București to Switzerland train from?

București to Switzerland train services, operated by Romanian Railways (CFR), depart from Bucuresti Nord station.

Train, bus or fly from București to Switzerland?

The best way to get from București to Switzerland is to fly which takes 5h 43m and costs SFr 85 - SFr 230. Alternatively, you can train, which costs SFr 190 - SFr 270 and takes 30h 55m, you could also bus, which costs SFr 150 - SFr 260 and takes 32h 25m.

Where does the București to Switzerland bus arrive?

București to Switzerland bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Zurich Bus Station.

What is the time difference between București and Switzerland?

Switzerland is 1h behind București. It is currently 7:04 PM in București and 6:04 PM in Switzerland.

Where does the București to Switzerland train arrive?

București to Switzerland train services, operated by Romanian Railways (CFR), arrive at Budapest-Keleti station.

Can I drive from București to Switzerland?

Yes, the driving distance between București to Switzerland is 1757 km. It takes approximately 17h 35m to drive from București to Switzerland.

Where can I stay near Switzerland?

There are 1233+ hotels available in Switzerland.

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There are 11 ways to get from București to Switzerland by plane, bus, train, night train, or car

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Fly Bucharest Otopeni to Zurich Airport
best
1. Fly from Bucharest Otopeni (OTP) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane OTP - ZRH
5h 43m
CHF 85–224
Fly Bucharest Otopeni to Milano Malpensa Airport, train
cheapest
1. Fly from Bucharest Otopeni (OTP) to Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP)plane OTP - MXP
2. Take the train from Malpensa Aeroporto T1 to Luganotrain
7h 25m
CHF 32–158
Bus, train via Vienna
1. Take the bus from Bucharest to Vienna, Central Station Südtiroler Platzbus
2. Take the train from Wien Hbf to Zuerich Hbtrain Rjx
22h 13m
Train
1. Take the train from Bucuresti Nord to Budapest-Keletitrain Ir
2. Take the train from Budapest-Keleti to Wien Hbftrain Ec / ...
3. Take the train from Wien Hbf to Zuerich Hbtrain Rjx
30h 55m
CHF 194–269
Night train, train
1. Take the nighttrain from Bucuresti Nord to Wien Meidlingnighttrain Night Train
2. Take the train from Wien Meidling to Zuerich Hbtrain Rjx
29h 51m
CHF 177–238
Fly Bucharest Băneasa Aurel Vlaicu International Airport to Basel
1. Fly from Bucharest Băneasa Aurel Vlaicu International Airport (BBU) to Basel (BSL)plane BBU - BSL
5h 40m
CHF 49–205
Fly Bucharest Otopeni to Il Caravaggio International Airport, bus, train
1. Fly from Bucharest Otopeni (OTP) to Il Caravaggio International Airport (BGY)plane OTP - BGY
2. Take the bus from Milan Bergamo Orio al Serio Airport to Piazza Luigi di Savoiabus
3. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Luganotrain
7h 51m
CHF 61–274
Fly Bucharest Băneasa Aurel Vlaicu International Airport to Il Caravaggio International Airport, bus, train
1. Fly from Bucharest Băneasa Aurel Vlaicu International Airport (BBU) to Il Caravaggio International Airport (BGY)plane BBU - BGY
2. Take the bus from Milan Bergamo Orio al Serio Airport to Piazza Luigi di Savoiabus
3. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Luganotrain
8h 2m
CHF 53–224
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from Bucureşti to Bresicabus
2. Take the train from Brescia to Zuerich Hbtrain Ec
32h 3m
CHF 177–263
Bus
1. Take the bus from Bucharest to Zurich Bus Stationbus FlixBus 1921
32h 25m
CHF 152–253
Drive 1,757 km
1. Drive from Bucharest to Zurichcar 1,757 km
17h 35m
CHF 283–408

București to Switzerland by train

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Distance: 1,421.6 km
Duration: 5h 43m

What companies run services between București, Romania and 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 Universitate to Zürich Stadelhofen via Gara de Nord, Bucuresti Nord, Budapest-Keleti, Wien Hbf, Zuerich Hb, and Zürich HB in around 30h 55m.

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