Rome2Rio

How to get fromZurich to Otopeniby plane, train, bus, or car

Find Transport to Otopeni

See all options

There are 7 ways to get from Zurich to Otopeni by plane, train, bus, 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.

  1. Fly Zurich Airport to Bucharest Otopeni

    best
    1. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Bucharest Otopeni (OTP)plane plane ZRH - OTP
    4h 50m
    $102–288

  2. Train

    1. Take the train from Zürich HB to Wien Meidlingtrain train rjx 167
    2. Take the train from Wien Meidling to Bucuresti Nordtrain train 347
    27h 15m
    $305–573

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Zurich Bus Station to Sinaiabus bus FlixBus 1921
    2. Take the bus from Sinaia to Bucharest Otopeni Airportbus bus
    30h 10m

  4. Drive 1,760.2 km

    1. Drive from Zurich to Otopenicar car 1,760.2 km
    17h 41m
    $355–513

  5. Train to Basel, fly to Bucharest Băneasa Aurel Vlaicu International Airport

    1. Take the train from Zürich HB to Basel SBBtrain train
    2. Fly from Basel (BSL) to Bucharest Băneasa Aurel Vlaicu International Airport (BBU)plane plane BSL - BBU
    7h 18m
    $107–375

  6. Train via Primaria Otopeni

    1. Take the train from Zuerich Hb to Wien Meidlingtrain train Rjx
    2. Take the train from Wien Meidling to Bucuresti Nordtrain train 347
    28h 32m
    $389–678

  7. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Zürich HB to Bregenztrain train Ec
    2. Take the bus from Bregenz to Sfântu Gheorghebus bus
    3. Take the bus from Sfântu Gheorghe to Bucharest Otopeni Airportbus bus
    33h 39m

Zurich to Otopeni by train

Calendar7Weekly Trains
Duration27h 15mAverage Duration
Ticket$305Cheapest Price
See schedules

Questions & Answers

Map of how to get from Zurich to Otopeni.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 1,402.6 km
  • Duration: 4h 50m

What companies run services between Zurich, Switzerland and Otopeni, Romania?

Swiss, Austrian Airlines, and two other airlines fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Bucharest Otopeni (OTP) every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a train from Zürich HB to Patinoar PO via Wien Meidling and Bucharest in around 27h 15m.

Airlines
Train operators
Bus operators

Want to know more about travelling around Romania

Rome2Rio's Travel Guide series provide vital information for the global traveller. Filled with useful and timely travel information, the guides answer all the hard questions - such as 'How do I buy a ticket?', 'Should I book online before I travel? ', 'How much should I expect to pay?', 'Do the trains and buses have Wifi?' - to help you get the most out of your next trip.

Related travel guides

More Questions & Answers