There are 12 ways to get from Transylvania to Switzerland by plane, bus, train, 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 Tirgu Mures to Basel
best- Fly from Tirgu Mures (TGM) to Basel (BSL)plane TGM - BSL
3h 5mCHF 59–249Bus, train
- Take the bus from Targu Mures to Padovabus
- Take the train from Padova to Milano Centraletrain Fr
- Take the train from Milano Centrale to Zuerich Hbtrain Ec
21h 22mCHF 219–383Train
- Take the train from Vidrasău h. to Războienitrain
- Take the train from Războieni to Lokoshazatrain
- Take the train from Loekoeshaza to Budapest-Keletitrain Ic
- Take the train from Budapest-Keleti to Sarganstrain Rjx
- Take the train from Sargans to Zuerich Hbtrain Rjx
24h 25mCHF 191–294Train, night train
- Take the train from G-ral N. Dăscălescu Hm. to Câmpia Turziitrain
- Take the train from Campia Turzii to Budapest-Keletitrain Ir
- Take the nighttrain from Budapest-Keleti to Zuerich Hbnighttrain En
25h 56mCHF 107–125Bus to Cluj-Napoca, fly to Basel
- Take the bus from Iernut to Cluj-Napoca Airportbus
- Fly from Cluj-Napoca (CLJ) to Basel (BSL)plane CLJ - BSL
6h 5mFly Tirgu Mures to Il Caravaggio International Airport, bus, train
- Fly from Tirgu Mures (TGM) to Il Caravaggio International Airport (BGY)plane TGM - BGY
- Take the bus from Milan Bergamo Orio al Serio Airport to Piazza Luigi di Savoiabus
- Take the train from Milano Centrale to Luganotrain
5h 29mCHF 75–283Fly Tirgu Mures to Allgäu Airport, Memmingen, train
- Fly from Tirgu Mures (TGM) to Allgäu Airport, Memmingen (FMM)plane TGM - FMM
- Take the train from Memmingen, Bahnhof ZOB to St. Margrethen SGtrain
5h 34mCHF 82–347Bus to Cluj-Napoca, fly to Milano Malpensa Airport, train
- Take the bus from Iernut to Cluj-Napoca Airportbus
- Fly from Cluj-Napoca (CLJ) to Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP)plane CLJ - MXP
- Take the train from Malpensa Aeroporto T1 to Luganotrain
8h 1mBus to Cluj-Napoca, fly to Il Caravaggio International Airport, bus, train
- Take the bus from Iernut to Cluj-Napoca Airportbus
- Fly from Cluj-Napoca (CLJ) to Il Caravaggio International Airport (BGY)plane CLJ - BGY
- Take the bus from Milan Bergamo Orio al Serio Airport to Piazza Luigi di Savoiabus
- Take the train from Milano Centrale to Luganotrain
8h 34mBus
- Take the bus from Târgu Mureş to Cluj-Napocabus 3905 / ...
- Take the bus from Cluj-Napoca to Zurich Bus Stationbus 3909
23h 25mCHF 129–207Train, bus
- Take the train from G-ral N. Dăscălescu Hm. to Cluj Napoca Esttrain Târgu Mureş - Cluj Napoca
- Take the bus from Cluj-Napoca to Zurichbus
30h 55mCHF 167–172Drive 1,426.9 km
- Drive from Transylvania to Zurichcar 1,426.9 km
16h 12mCHF 238–343
Tirgu Mures (TGM) to Basel (BSL) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Transylvania to Switzerland is to fly and bus and train which costs SFr 75 - SFr 290 and takes 5h 29m.
The fastest way to get from Transylvania to Switzerland is to fly which takes 3h 5m and costs SFr 55 - SFr 250.
No, there is no direct bus from Transylvania to Switzerland station. However, there are services departing from Târgu Mureş and arriving at Zurich Bus Station via Cluj-Napoca. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 23h 25m.
No, there is no direct train from Transylvania to Switzerland. However, there are services departing from Vidrasău h. and arriving at Zürich Stadelhofen via Războieni, Loekoeshaza, Budapest-Keleti, Sargans and Zürich HB. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 24h 25m.
The distance between Transylvania and Switzerland is 1316 km. The road distance is 1426.9 km.
The best way to get from Transylvania to Switzerland without a car is to bus and train which takes 21h 22m and costs SFr 210 - SFr 390.
It takes approximately 3h 5m to get from Transylvania to Switzerland, including transfers.
Transylvania to Switzerland bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Târgu Mureş station.
Transylvania to Switzerland train services, operated by Romanian Railways (CFR), depart from Vidrasău h. station.
The best way to get from Transylvania to Switzerland is to fly which takes 3h 5m and costs SFr 55 - SFr 250. Alternatively, you can train, which costs SFr 190 - SFr 300 and takes 24h 25m, you could also bus, which costs SFr 120 - SFr 210 and takes 23h 25m.
What companies run services between Transylvania, Romania and Switzerland?
Ulendo Airlink flies from Tirgu Mures (TGM) to Basel (BSL) twice a week. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Transylvania to Zürich Stadelhofen via Vidrasău h., Războieni, Lokoshaza, Loekoeshaza, Budapest-Keleti, Sargans, Zuerich Hb, and Zürich HB in around 24h 25m.
- Website
- flyulendo.com
Flights from Tirgu Mures to Basel
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- CHF 30–160
Flights from Cluj-Napoca to Basel
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- CHF 40–230
Flights from Tirgu Mures to Il Caravaggio International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- CHF 35–240
Flights from Tirgu Mures to Allgäu Airport, Memmingen
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- CHF 29–200
Flights from Cluj-Napoca to Milano Malpensa Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- CHF 30–210
Flights from Cluj-Napoca to Il Caravaggio International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- CHF 14–220
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Cluj-Napoca to Basel via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- CHF 75–280
Flights from Cluj-Napoca to Milano Malpensa Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- When
- Monday to Thursday
- Estimated price
- CHF 95–330
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Cluj-Napoca to Il Caravaggio International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- When
- Thursday, Sunday, Monday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- CHF 45–290
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Cluj-Napoca to Milano Malpensa Airport via Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- When
- Monday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- CHF 75–310
- Phone
- +39 06 5210550
- Website
- Trenitalia Frecce
Train from Padova to Milano Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 29–50
- Website
- Trenitalia Frecce
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- [email protected]
- Website
- Trenitalia Eurocity
Train from Padova to Milano Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 9m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- CHF 45–95
- Website
- Trenitalia Eurocity
- 1st Class
- CHF 65–95
- 2nd Class
- CHF 45–65
Train from Milano Centrale to Zuerich Hb
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 17m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 50–95
- Website
- Trenitalia Eurocity
- 1st Class
- CHF 65–95
- 2nd Class
- CHF 50–70
- Phone
- 0219521
- Website
- Romanian Railways (CFR)
Train from Vidrasău h. to Războieni
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 5–6
- Website
- Romanian Railways (CFR)
Train from Războieni to Lokoshaza
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 9m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 21–23
- Website
- Romanian Railways (CFR)
Train from Loekoeshaza to Budapest-Keleti
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 1m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 16–19
- Website
- Romanian Railways (CFR)
Train from G-ral N. Dăscălescu Hm. to Câmpia Turzii
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 39m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- CHF 6–8
- Website
- Romanian Railways (CFR)
Train from Campia Turzii to Budapest-Keleti
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 56m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 37–40
- Website
- Romanian Railways (CFR)
Train from G-ral N. Dăscălescu Hm. to Cluj Napoca Est
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 43m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 9–11
- Website
- Romanian Railways (CFR)
- Phone
- +36 (1) 3 49 49 49
- [email protected]
- Website
- Hungarian Railways (MÁV)
Train from Loekoeshaza to Budapest-Keleti
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 1m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 9–12
- Website
- Hungarian Railways (MÁV)
Night train from Budapest-Keleti to Zuerich Hb
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 50m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- CHF 45–55
- Website
- Hungarian Railways (MÁV)
- Phone
- +43 (0)5 1717
- Website
- Railjet
Train from Budapest-Keleti to Sargans
- *
- CHF 110–170
Train from Sargans to Zuerich Hb
- *
- CHF 17–25
- Phone
- +43 (0) 5 1717
- Website
- ÖBB EuroCity
Train from Sargans to Zuerich Hb
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 18–22
- Website
- ÖBB EuroCity
- Website
- ÖBB EuroCity
Train from Sargans to Zuerich Hb
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 28–40
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
- Phone
- +39 02 7249 4494
- [email protected]
- Website
- Trenord
Train from Milano Centrale to Lugano
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 5–7
- Website
- Trenord
Train from Malpensa Aeroporto T1 to Lugano
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 5–7
- Website
- Trenord
Train from Milano Centrale to Lugano
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 5–7
- Website
- Trenord
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Memmingen, Bahnhof ZOB to St. Margrethen SG
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- CHF 17–40
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
- Phone
- 0040374557200
- Website
- romfour.com
Bus from Targu Mures to Padova
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 34m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- CHF 120–170
- Schedules at
- romfour-door2door.autogari.ro
- Phone
- +40743919764
- Website
- olteanutravel.autogari.ro
Bus from Iernut to Cluj-Napoca Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- olteanutravel.autogari.ro
Bus from Iernut to Cluj-Napoca Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- olteanutravel.autogari.ro
Bus from Iernut to Cluj-Napoca Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- olteanutravel.autogari.ro
- [email protected]
- Website
- TERRAVISION
Bus from Milan Bergamo Orio al Serio Airport to Piazza Luigi di Savoia
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- CHF 4–21
- Website
- TERRAVISION
Bus from Milan Bergamo Orio al Serio Airport to Piazza Luigi di Savoia
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- CHF 4–21
- Website
- TERRAVISION
- Phone
- 035.319366
- [email protected]
- Website
- orioshuttle.com
Bus from Milan Bergamo Orio al Serio Airport to Piazza Luigi di Savoia
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- CHF 10–13
- Schedules at
- orioshuttle.com
Bus from Milan Bergamo Orio al Serio Airport to Piazza Luigi di Savoia
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- CHF 10–13
- Schedules at
- orioshuttle.com
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Târgu Mureş to Cluj-Napoca
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- CHF 9–14
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Cluj-Napoca to Zurich Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 30m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- CHF 100–170
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +373 78 59 59 59
- [email protected]
- Website
- begoo.md
Bus from Cluj-Napoca to Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 139
- Schedules at
- begoo.md
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Booking & Getting There
Transylvania to Switzerland bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Cluj-Napoca station.
Transylvania to Switzerland train services, operated by Romanian Railways (CFR), arrive at Războieni station.
Yes, the driving distance between Transylvania to Switzerland is 1427 km. It takes approximately 16h 12m to drive from Transylvania to Switzerland.
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