There are 11 ways to get from Transylvania to Zurich by bus, plane, train, night train, or car
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Bus to Cluj-Napoca, fly to Zurich Airport
best- 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 Zurich Airport
cheapest- Fly from Tirgu Mures (TGM) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane TGM - ZRH
5h 59mCHF 71–258Bus, 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 6mTrain
- 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 16mCHF 193–341Train, 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 52mCHF 109–126Fly Tirgu Mures to Basel, train
- Fly from Tirgu Mures (TGM) to Basel (BSL)plane TGM - BSL
- Take the train from Basel SBB to Zürich HBtrain
4h 33mCHF 132–342Bus to Cluj-Napoca, fly to Basel, train
- Take the bus from Iernut to Cluj-Napoca Airportbus
- Fly from Cluj-Napoca (CLJ) to Basel (BSL)plane CLJ - BSL
- Take the train from Basel SBB to Zürich HBtrain
7h 33mFly 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 to Lindau, Reutin Bahnhoftrain
- Take the train from St. Margrethen Sg to Zuerich Hbtrain
7h 15mCHF 111–469Bus
- Take the bus from Targu Mures to Villach Hbfbus
- Take the bus from Villach Bus Station to Zurich Bus Stationbus FlixBus N953
21h 23mBus, train via Linz
- Take the bus from Târgu Mureş Complex Turistic Darina to Linzbus
- Take the train from Linz/Donau Hbf to Zuerich Hbtrain Rjx / ...
28h 45mCHF 120–279Drive 1,426.9 km
- Drive from Transylvania to Zurichcar 1,426.9 km
16h 12mCHF 233–337
Cluj-Napoca (CLJ) to Zurich Airport (ZRH) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Transylvania to Zurich is to train and night train which costs SFr 100 - SFr 130 and takes 25h 52m.
The fastest way to get from Transylvania to Zurich is to fly and train which takes 4h 33m and costs SFr 130 - SFr 350.
No, there is no direct bus from Transylvania to Zurich 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 23m.
No, there is no direct train from Transylvania to Zurich. However, there are services departing from Vidrasău h. and arriving at Zuerich Hb via Războieni, Loekoeshaza, Budapest-Keleti and Sargans. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 24h 16m.
The distance between Transylvania and Zurich is 1272 km. The road distance is 1426.9 km.
The best way to get from Transylvania to Zurich without a car is to bus and train which takes 21h 6m and costs .
It takes approximately 6h 24m to get from Transylvania to Zurich, including transfers.
Transylvania to Zurich bus services, operated by Romfour, depart from Targu Mures station.
Transylvania to Zurich train services, operated by Romanian Railways (CFR), depart from Vidrasău h. station.
The best way to get from Transylvania to Zurich is to train which takes 24h 16m and costs SFr 190 - SFr 350. Alternatively, you can fly, which costs SFr 70 - SFr 260 and takes 5h 59m, you could also bus, which costs and takes 21h 23m.
What companies run services between Transylvania, Romania and Zurich, Switzerland?
You can take a vehicle from Transylvania to Zuerich Hb via Vidrasău h., Războieni, Lokoshaza, Loekoeshaza, Budapest-Keleti, and Sargans in around 24h 16m. Alternatively, Ulendo Airlink, Swiss, and three other airlines fly from Tirgu Mures (TGM) to Zurich Airport (ZRH) twice daily.
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Cluj-Napoca to Zurich Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- CHF 100–350
Flights from Cluj-Napoca to Zurich Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 100–360
Flights from Cluj-Napoca to Basel via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 100–280
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Cluj-Napoca to Zurich Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- CHF 100–350
Flights from Tirgu Mures to Zurich Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- CHF 45–220
Flights from Tirgu Mures to Zurich Airport via Budapest
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- CHF 90–310
- Website
- flyulendo.com
Flights from Tirgu Mures to Basel
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- CHF 35–210
Flights from Cluj-Napoca to Basel
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- CHF 30–190
Flights from Tirgu Mures to Allgäu Airport, Memmingen
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- CHF 40–240
- Website
- ita-airways.com
Flights from Tirgu Mures to Zurich Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- CHF 45–220
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Tirgu Mures to Zurich Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 30m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- CHF 45–220
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- Trenitalia Frecce
Train from Padova to Milano Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 59m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 30–65
- Schedules at
- Trenitalia Frecce
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- [email protected]
- Website
- Trenitalia Eurocity
Train from Padova to Milano Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 9m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- CHF 50–95
- Website
- Trenitalia Eurocity
- 1st Class
- CHF 65–95
- 2nd Class
- CHF 50–70
Train from Milano Centrale to Zuerich Hb
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 17m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 50–100
- Website
- Trenitalia Eurocity
- 1st Class
- CHF 70–100
- 2nd Class
- CHF 50–75
- Phone
- 0219521
- Website
- Romanian Railways (CFR)
Train from Vidrasău h. to Războieni
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 5–7
- Website
- Romanian Railways (CFR)
Train from Războieni to Lokoshaza
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 9m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 22–24
- Website
- Romanian Railways (CFR)
Train from Loekoeshaza to Budapest-Keleti
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 1m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 17–19
- 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 7–8
- Website
- Romanian Railways (CFR)
Train from Campia Turzii to Budapest-Keleti
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 56m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 38–41
- 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 10–12
- Website
- Hungarian Railways (MÁV)
Night train from Budapest-Keleti to Zuerich Hb
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 50m
- Frequency
- 4 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 110–180
Train from Sargans to Zuerich Hb
- *
- CHF 17–26
Train from Linz/Donau Hbf to Zuerich Hb
- *
- CHF 80–120
Train from Sargans to Zuerich Hb
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 29–85
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Basel SBB to Zürich HB
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- CHF 29–85
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Basel SBB to Zürich HB
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- CHF 29–85
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from St. Margrethen Sg to Zuerich Hb
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 35–110
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
- Phone
- +43 (0) 5 1717
- Website
- ÖBB EuroCity
Train from Sargans to Zuerich Hb
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 17–35
- Website
- ÖBB EuroCity
- Website
- ÖBB EuroCity
Train from St. Margrethen Sg to Zuerich Hb
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 22–40
- Website
- ÖBB EuroCity
- Website
- ÖBB EuroCity
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Memmingen to Lindau, Reutin Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 14–65
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
- Phone
- +49 821 899 825 44
- [email protected]
- Website
- Arverio Bayern GmbH
Train from Memmingen to Lindau, Reutin Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- Arverio Bayern GmbH
- 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
- Phone
- 0040374557200
- Website
- romfour.com
Bus from Targu Mures to Padova
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 34m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Schedules at
- romfour-door2door.autogari.ro
Bus from Targu Mures to Villach Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 31m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Schedules at
- romfour-door2door.autogari.ro
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Villach Bus Station to Zurich Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 35–65
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +40-745.499.985
- Website
- bepstravel.autogari.ro
Bus from Târgu Mureş Complex Turistic Darina to Linz
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 2m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- CHF 24–140
- Schedules at
- bepstravel.autogari.ro
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More Questions & Answers
Transylvania to Zurich bus services, operated by Romfour, arrive at Villach Hbf station.
Transylvania to Zurich train services, operated by Romanian Railways (CFR), arrive at Războieni station.
Yes, the driving distance between Transylvania to Zurich is 1427 km. It takes approximately 16h 12m to drive from Transylvania to Zurich.
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