What is the cheapest way to get from Zurich to Otopeni?

The cheapest way to get from Zurich to Otopeni is to fly which costs $100 - $310 and takes 4h 50m.

What is the fastest way to get from Zurich to Otopeni?

The fastest way to get from Zurich to Otopeni is to fly which takes 4h 50m and costs $100 - $310.

Is there a direct bus between Zurich and Otopeni?

No, there is no direct bus from Zurich station to Otopeni. However, there are services departing from Zurich Bus Station and arriving at Primaria Otopeni via Sinaia and Aeroport Henri Coanda Sosiri. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 30h 10m.

Is there a direct train between Zurich and Otopeni?

No, there is no direct train from Zurich to Otopeni. However, there are services departing from Zuerich Hb and arriving at Bucuresti Nord via Wien Meidling. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 28h 32m.

How far is it from Zurich to Otopeni?

The distance between Zurich and Otopeni is 1403 km. The road distance is 1760.2 km.

How do I travel from Zurich to Otopeni without a car?

The best way to get from Zurich to Otopeni without a car is to train which takes 28h 32m and costs $380 - $700.

How long does it take to get from Zurich to Otopeni?

It takes approximately 4h 50m to get from Zurich to Otopeni, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Zurich to Otopeni bus from?

Zurich to Otopeni bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Zurich Bus Station.

Where do I catch the Zurich to Otopeni train from?

Zurich to Otopeni train services, operated by Railjet, depart from Zuerich Hb station.

Train, bus or fly from Zurich to Otopeni?

The best way to get from Zurich to Otopeni is to fly which takes 4h 50m and costs $100 - $310. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $380 - $700 and takes 28h 32m, you could also bus, which costs and takes 30h 10m.

Where does the Zurich to Otopeni bus arrive?

Zurich to Otopeni bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Sinaia station.

What is the time difference between Zurich and Otopeni?

Otopeni is 1h ahead of Zurich. It is currently 1:25 PM in Zurich and 2:25 PM in Otopeni.

Where does the Zurich to Otopeni train arrive?

Zurich to Otopeni train services, operated by Railjet, arrive at Wien Meidling station.

Can I drive from Zurich to Otopeni?

Yes, the driving distance between Zurich to Otopeni is 1760 km. It takes approximately 17h 40m to drive from Zurich to Otopeni.

How do I get a bus ticket from Zurich to Otopeni?

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Where can I stay near Otopeni?

There are 5473+ hotels available in Otopeni.

Zurich to Otopeni - 6 ways to travel via train, plane, bus, and car

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There are 6 ways to get from Zurich to Otopeni by plane, train, bus, or car

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Fly Zurich Airport to Bucharest Otopeni
best
1. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Bucharest Otopeni (OTP)plane ZRH - OTP
4h 50m
$107–306
Train
1. Take the train from Zuerich Hb to Wien Meidlingtrain Rjx
2. Take the train from Wien Meidling to Bucuresti Nordtrain 347
28h 32m
$389–668
Bus
1. Take the bus from Zurich Bus Station to Sinaiabus FlixBus 1921
2. Take the bus from Sinaia to Bucharest Otopeni Airportbus
30h 10m
Drive 1,760.2 km
1. Drive from Zurich to Otopenicar 1,760.2 km
17h 40m
$355–513
Train to Basel, fly to Bucharest Băneasa Aurel Vlaicu International Airport
1. Take the train from Zürich HB to Basel SBBtrain
2. Fly from Basel (BSL) to Bucharest Băneasa Aurel Vlaicu International Airport (BBU)plane BSL - BBU
7h 18m
$108–361
Train, bus
1. Take the train from Zürich HB to Bregenztrain Ec
2. Take the bus from Bregenz to Sfântu Gheorghebus
3. Take the bus from Sfântu Gheorghe to Bucharest Otopeni Airportbus
33h 39m

Zurich to Otopeni by train and bus

14Weekly Services

28h 32mAverage Duration

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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 Zuerich Hb to Primaria Otopeni via Wien Meidling, Bucuresti Nord, Gara de Nord, and Piata Victoriei in around 28h 32m.

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