There are 12 ways to get from Transylvania to Switzerland by plane, bus, train, night train, or car
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Fly Tirgu Mures to Basel
best- Fly from Tirgu Mures (TGM) to Basel (BSL)plane TGM - BSL
3h 5mCHF 60–260Bus, 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 11mCHF 230–390Train
- 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 9mCHF 194–333Train, 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
27h 2mCHF 110–128Bus to Cluj-Napoca, fly to Zurich Airport
- Take the bus from Iernut to Cluj-Napoca Airportbus
- Fly from Cluj-Napoca (CLJ) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane CLJ - ZRH
6h 24mFly 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 27mCHF 98–342Bus 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 15mBus 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 32mBus
- Take the bus from Targu Mures to Villach Hbfbus
- Take the bus from Villach Bus Station to Zurich Bus Stationbus FlixBus N953
21h 27mCHF 190–265Train, 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 172–177Drive 1,426.9 km
- Drive from Transylvania to Zurichcar 1,426.9 km
16h 12mCHF 239–345
Tirgu Mures (TGM) to Basel (BSL) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Transylvania to Switzerland is to train and night train which costs SFr 110 - SFr 130 and takes 27h 2m.
The fastest way to get from Transylvania to Switzerland is to fly which takes 3h 5m and costs SFr 55 - SFr 260.
No, there is no direct bus from Transylvania to Switzerland station. However, there are services departing from Targu Mures and arriving at Zurich Bus Station via Villach Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 21h 27m.
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 9m.
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 11m and costs SFr 230 - SFr 390.
It takes approximately 3h 5m to get from Transylvania to Switzerland, including transfers.
Transylvania to Switzerland bus services, operated by Romfour, depart from Targu Mures 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 260. Alternatively, you can train, which costs SFr 190 - SFr 340 and takes 24h 9m, you could also bus, which costs SFr 190 - SFr 270 and takes 21h 27m.
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 9m.
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Cluj-Napoca to Zurich Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- CHF 95–360
Flights from Cluj-Napoca to Zurich Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 100–370
Flights from Cluj-Napoca to Basel via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 75–280
Flights from Cluj-Napoca to Milano Malpensa Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 95–330
- Phone
- +39 06 5210550
- Website
- Trenitalia Frecce
Train from Padova to Milano Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 59m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 30–55
- Website
- Trenitalia Frecce
- Phone
- 0040374557200
- Website
- romfour.com
Bus from Targu Mures to Padova
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 34m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- CHF 130–170
- Schedules at
- romfour-door2door.autogari.ro
Bus from Targu Mures to Villach Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 31m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- CHF 130–170
- Schedules at
- romfour-door2door.autogari.ro
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More Questions & Answers
Transylvania to Switzerland bus services, operated by Romfour, arrive at Villach Hbf 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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