There are 6 ways to get from Sibiu to Zurich by plane, train, bus, night train, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly
best- Fly from Sibiu (SBZ) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane SBZ - ZRH
5h 18mCHF 140–391Night train
cheapest- Take the nighttrain from Sibiu to Budapest-Keletinighttrain Night Train
- Take the nighttrain from Budapest-Keleti to Zuerich Hbnighttrain En
23h 46mCHF 83–96Train
- Take the train from Sibiu to Simeriatrain
- Take the train from Simeria to Budapest-Keletitrain Ir
- Take the train from Budapest-Keleti to Sarganstrain Rjx
- Take the train from Sargans to Zürich HBtrain
22h 19mCHF 167–314Bus
- Take the bus from Sibiu to Zurich Bus Stationbus FlixBus 1921
24h 30mCHF 110–190Train, bus
- Take the train from Sibiu to Mediaştrain
- Take the bus from Mediaş to Bregenzbus
- Take the train from Bregenz to Zürich HBtrain Ec
29h 38mDrive 1,490.4 km
- Drive from Sibiu to Zurichcar 1,490.4 km
14h 17mCHF 243–351
Sibiu to Zurich by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Sibiu to Zurich is to night train which costs SFr 80 - SFr 100 and takes 23h 46m.
The fastest way to get from Sibiu to Zurich is to fly which takes 5h 18m and costs SFr 140 - SFr 400.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Sibiu and arriving at Zurich Bus Station station. Services depart three times a week, and operate Monday, Thursday and Saturday. The journey takes approximately 24h 30m.
No, there is no direct train from Sibiu to Zurich. However, there are services departing from Sibiu and arriving at Zürich HB via Simeria, Budapest-Keleti and Sargans. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 22h 19m.
The distance between Sibiu and Zurich is 1211 km. The road distance is 1490.4 km.
The best way to get from Sibiu to Zurich without a car is to train which takes 22h 19m and costs SFr 160 - SFr 320.
It takes approximately 5h 18m to get from Sibiu to Zurich, including transfers.
Sibiu to Zurich bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Sibiu station.
Sibiu to Zurich train services, operated by Romanian Railways (CFR), depart from Sibiu station.
The best way to get from Sibiu to Zurich is to fly which takes 5h 18m and costs SFr 140 - SFr 400. Alternatively, you can train, which costs SFr 160 - SFr 320 and takes 22h 19m, you could also bus, which costs SFr 110 - SFr 190 and takes 24h 30m.
What companies run services between Sibiu, Romania and Zurich, Switzerland?
Austrian Airlines, Ulendo Airlink, and three other airlines fly from Sibiu (SBZ) to Zurich Airport (ZRH) twice daily. Alternatively, you can take a train from Sibiu to Zürich HB via Simeria, Budapest-Keleti, and Sargans in around 22h 19m.
- Website
- austrian.com
Flights from Sibiu to Zurich Airport via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- When
- Friday, Sunday, Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, and Thursday
- Estimated price
- CHF 150–550
Flights from Sibiu to Zurich Airport via Vienna, Graz
- Ave. Duration
- 9h
- When
- Wednesday to Friday
- Estimated price
- CHF 150–550
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Sibiu to Zurich Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 5m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- CHF 150–380
Flights from Sibiu to Zurich Airport via Heraklion
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 40m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- CHF 210–850
- Website
- flyedelweiss.com
Flights from Sibiu to Zurich Airport via Heraklion
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 40m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- CHF 210–850
- Phone
- 0219521
- Website
- Romanian Railways (CFR)
Train from Sibiu to Simeria
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 11m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 10–12
- Website
- Romanian Railways (CFR)
Train from Simeria to Budapest-Keleti
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 29–32
- Website
- Romanian Railways (CFR)
Night train from Sibiu to Budapest-Keleti
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 56m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 38–41
- Website
- Romanian Railways (CFR)
Train from Sibiu to Mediaş
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 6–7
- Website
- Romanian Railways (CFR)
- Phone
- +43 (0)5 1717
- Website
- Railjet
Train from Budapest-Keleti to Sargans
- *
- CHF 110–180
Train from Sargans to Zürich HB
- *
- CHF 17–25
- Phone
- +41 58 580 70 70
- Website
- Schweizerische Südostbahn AG
Train from Sargans to Zürich HB
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 29–45
- Schedules at
- Schweizerische Südostbahn AG
Train from Sargans to Zürich HB
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 17m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- CHF 29–90
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
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
- +36 (1) 3 49 49 49
- [email protected]
- Website
- Hungarian Railways (MÁV)
Night train from Budapest-Keleti to Zuerich Hb
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 45–55
- Website
- Hungarian Railways (MÁV)
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Sibiu to Zurich Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- CHF 110–190
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- 0040374557200
- Website
- romfour.com
Bus from Mediaş to Bregenz
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- romfour-door2door.autogari.ro
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More Questions & Answers
Sibiu to Zurich bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Zurich Bus Station.
Zurich is 1h behind Sibiu. It is currently 6:41 AM in Sibiu and 5:41 AM in Zurich.
Sibiu to Zurich train services, operated by Romanian Railways (CFR), arrive at Simeria station.
Yes, the driving distance between Sibiu to Zurich is 1490 km. It takes approximately 14h 17m to drive from Sibiu to Zurich.
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