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Compare train, coach and flight for Zurich to Bucharest
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Zurich to Bucharest among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £49. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 3h 20m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the coach is your best bet as it emits only 1.4 - 3.5kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £49, and a train costs an average of £339.
Distance: 1394 km
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Most popular Flight | Coach | Train |
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£171 Average Price | £107 Average Price Cheapest | £339 Average Price |
6h 20m Average total duration Fastest 3h 20m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 32h 55m Average total duration 32h 25m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 31h 28m Average total duration 30h 58m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
4.2 - 8.4kg CO2 emissions | 1.4 - 3.5kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
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Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Travel optionsfrom Zurich to Bucharest
How to get to Bucharest from Zurich by train, bus, flight or ferry.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Zurich to Bucharest is by taking a train because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
EC 13473+
RJX19985 · D 347+
IC 6476:3229h06Zurich HB12:38Bucharest£1261One-way3 changes
Cheapest
- EC 13473+RJX19985 · D 347+IC 6476:3229h06Zurich HB12:38Bucharest£1261One-way3 changes
Fastest
- LX188621:502h20Zurich Airport1:10Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport£3841One-way0 changes
Other options
- EC 95+RJX19911 · D 3475:3530h03Zurich HB12:38Bucharest£1461One-way2 changes
- EC 13473+RJX19985 · D 3476:3229h06Zurich HB12:38Bucharest£1561One-way2 changes
- FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus11:0533h50Kloten, Zürich Flughafen (Bahnhof)21:55București, Autogara Militari£1641One-way2 changes
- FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus15:5037h10Kloten, Zürich Flughafen (Bahnhof)6:00București, Autogara Militari£1751One-way2 changes
- FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus18:2041h55Kloten, Zürich Flughafen (Bahnhof)13:15București, Autogara Militari£1751One-way2 changes
JU335 · JU10220:4017h40Zurich Airport15:20Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport£1511One-way1 change
KL1948 · KL137718:305h25EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg0:55Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport£2331One-way1 change- KL1942 · KL13776:3017h25EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg0:55Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport£2331One-way1 change
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FAQs: Zurich to Bucharest
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This is compared to other travel options from Zurich to Bucharest:
A coach is £64 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Zurich to Bucharest costing on average £171.
A coach is £232 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Zurich to Bucharest costing on average £339.
Other travel options to Bucharest take longer:
Train takes on average 30h 58m.
Coach takes on average 32h 25m.
- Around 73 flights per day.
- Around 2 coaches per day.
- Around 1 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Zurich and Bucharest as scheduled services by train, coach and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from Zurich Airport and arrive in Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport.
- Coaches mostly depart from Kloten, Zürich Flughafen (Bahnhof) and arrive in București, Autogara Militari.
- Travel with ÖBB | Railjet to go to Bucharest by train.
- Travel with Swiss, Air Serbia, Air Baltic, KLM, Helvetic Airways, Air France, Lot Polish Airlines, Pegasus to go to Bucharest by flight.
- Travel with FlixBus to go to Bucharest by coach.
- 2 direct flights per day with Swiss, Air Baltic, Helvetic Airways.
- 0 direct coaches per day with FlixBus.
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