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How to get from Bucharest to Zurich?

Are you planning to travel to Zurich from Bucharest and looking for the best transport options for your trip? We know that it is often difficult to choose the best way to travel from Bucharest to Zurich, whether it is for price, time or convenience reasons. Vivanoda will help you find all the transport solutions for travelling between Bucharest and Zurich, whether by plane, train, coach or carpool.

With detailed information on each mode of transport and on the transport companies (Deutsche Bahn, MÁV, ÖBB, IC Bus or Eurolines CH), you can easily compare fares, timetables and travel times, in order to choose the option that best suits your needs.

Whether you are a budget traveller or looking for a quick and convenient way to travel between Bucharest and Zurich, we have all the information you need to plan an unforgettable Bucharest Zurich trip.

For your trip from Bucharest to Zurich, you have several transport options

Bucharest to Zurich bus

Buses are often the most economical choice for travel from Bucharest to Zurich, offering direct travel options or with intermediate stops.

Bucharest to Zurich train

If you like to travel in a more environmentally friendly and economical way, the Bucharest Zurich train is ideal and meets your expectations.

Flights Bucharest Zurich

Many flights connect Bucharest to Zurich every day, offering a quick and convenient option for travellers. If you are in a hurry, flying is the fastest way to get to Zurich in record time.

Carpooling Bucharest Zurich

Carpooling between Bucharest and Zurich is perfect if you want to travel to Zurich in good company and reduce transport costs. But there can be limited flexibility in terms of timetables and pick-up points in either Bucharest or Zurich.

Whichever option you choose, our price comparison tool will help you find the most suitable Bucharest to Zurich transport option for your needs and budget.

Travel information for Bucharest Zurich

City of departure
Bucharest
Romania
Destination city
Zurich
Switzerland
Distance
867 mi
Direct connection
Yes, direct connection by flights
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Plan your trip from Bucharest to Zurich easily with Vivanoda

Plan your trip from Bucharest to Zurich easily with Vivanoda

With Vivanoda you can easily compare all available modes of transport, such as flights, trains, buses and carpools, according to your preferences and budget. You can also filter the results by price, travel time, schedule and comfort options. Thanks to its ease of use and clarity, Vivanoda allows you to find the tickets between Bucharest and Zurich that best suit your needs in a few clicks. Vivanoda also displays all the special offers and promotions of different airlines such as Deutsche Bahn, MÁV, ÖBB, IC Bus or Eurolines CH to help you save on your tickets. So don't hesitate and use Vivanoda now to prepare your trip between Bucharest and Zurich with peace of mind!

Comparison of the modes of transport between Bucharest and Zurich

Advantages and disadvantages of travelling by train from Bucharest to Zurich?
Accessibility Train stations in Bucharest or Zurich are located in the city centre, making it easy to use other means of transport to reach the city centre.
Flexibility Bucharest Zurich train times may be limited and it may be more difficult to change trains if necessary.
Advantages and disadvantages of flying from Bucharest to Zurich?
Choice of airlines There are many airlines operating flights from Bucharest to Zurich, both direct and with a stopover, giving travellers a wide choice.
Environmental disadvantages Flights to Bucharest Zurich have a negative impact on the environment due to greenhouse gas emissions, as flying is one of the most polluting modes of transport.
Advantages and disadvantages of travelling by coach from Bucharest to Zurich?
On-board services Modern buses between Bucharest and Zurich are usually equipped with comfortable seats, air conditioning, free Wi-Fi, power points and toilets.
Travel time Buses from Bucharest to Zurich are usually much slower than trains to Zurich to cover the 867 mi distance.
Advantages and disadvantages of carpooling from Bucharest to Zurich?
Flexible Carpooling from Bucharest to Zurich is often more flexible than other modes of transport.
Feeling insecure It may happen that you feel unsafe in the car with the driver, due to his or her attitude or driving style.

Where to start from in Bucharest? Where do I arrive in Zurich?

Departure airports in Bucharest

Otopeni International
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Zurich arrival coach stations

Zurich
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Zurich
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Zurich Arrival Stations

Zurich HB
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Zurich Arrival Airports

Zurich
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coach Bucharest Zurich

Cancellation and modification policies may vary depending on the bus company, so it is important to check the terms and conditions when booking. In most cases, cancelling or changing your Bucharest-Zurich coach ticket will incur additional costs.

The frequency of departures to Bucharest from Zurich varies depending on the carrier, the time period and the day of the week. To get a complete overview of all coach departures to Zurich, please specify your departure date and search on Vivanoda.

Passengers are generally allowed to take luggage on the Bucharest-Zurich bus, but it is important to check the weight and size limits with the carrier. The number of pieces of luggage is also very often limited.

Bus companies Bucharest Zurich

IC Bus
IC Bus
Eurolines CH
Eurolines CH
Blablabus
Blablabus
FlixBus
FlixBus
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Trains Bucharest Zurich

Train tickets from Bucharest to Zurich can be refunded or exchanged but are usually more expensive. The cheapest tickets are non-refundable and non-exchangeable.

Passengers can of course take luggage with them on the train from Bucharest to Zurich. There is no weight limit, but some train companies limit the amount of luggage you can take with you and require you to pay a supplement. On the other hand, the size of the luggage should be reasonable, as space inside the train is often limited.

It is recommended to book your train ticket from Bucharest to Zurich at least a few weeks in advance to get the best price.

Train companies from Bucharest to Zurich

Deutsche Bahn
Deutsche Bahn
MÁV
MÁV
ÖBB
ÖBB
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Flights Bucharest Zurich

Airlines Bucharest Zurich

Lufthansa
Lufthansa
Swiss International Airlines
Swiss International Airlines
Tarom
Tarom
Ryanair
Ryanair
Wizzair
Wizzair
Alitalia
Alitalia
Blue Air
Blue Air
Air Serbia
Air Serbia
Austrian Airlines
Austrian Airlines
Niki Airlines
Niki Airlines
Korean Air Lines
Korean Air Lines
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Carpool Bucharest Zurich

Carpooling is generally considered to be a safe option for travelling between Bucharest and Zurich. However, it is important to check driver reviews and ratings before booking a trip. It is also recommended that you only share your personal details with people you trust.

The average cost of a carpool from Bucharest to Zurich depends on a number of factors, including the time of year, demand and supply, and the carpooling platform used. To get a very accurate estimate of the price and availability of a carpooling trip from Bucharest to Zurich, start a search on Vivanoda by entering your travel dates.

Carpool drivers often have restrictions on large luggage due to the limited space in the vehicle. It is therefore recommended that you contact the driver prior to your trip to Bucharest Zurich to discuss these issues.

Carpooling platform Bucharest Zurich

Blablacar
Blablacar
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