The train between Basel and Bucharest takes 32h 2m. There is at least one train per day from Basel to Bucharest. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Trains run once daily between Basel and Bucharest. The service departs Basel at 4:36 AM at night, which arrives into Bucharest at 13:38:00. All services require a transfer at Zürich HB and take an average of 32h 2m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct train from Basel to Bucharest. However, there are services departing from Basel SBB station and arriving at Bucuresti Nord station via Zürich HB station and Wien Hbf station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 32h 2m.
Basel to Bucharest train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), depart from Basel SBB station.
Basel to Bucharest train services, operated by ÖBB, arrive at Bucuresti Nord station.
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The distance between Basel and Bucharest is 1469.4 km. The road distance is 1804 km.
You can take a train from Basel SBB to Bucuresti Nord via Zürich HB, Zuerich Hb, and Wien Hbf in around 29h 43m.
