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Trip Overview

The train between Switzerland and Bucharest takes 30h 48m. There is at least one train per day from Switzerland 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.

30h 48m
Duration
1,892 km
Distance
$411
Average price
Once daily
Frequency

Switzerland to Bucharest train times

Trains run once daily between Switzerland and Bucharest. The earliest departure is at 5:45 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Switzerland is at 5:50 AM which arrives into Bucharest at 1:38 PM. All services require a transfer at Zürich HB and take an average of 30h 48m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Thursday, November 12, 2026

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    Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)RailjetÖBB30h 48m • 2 changes

Departing Friday, November 13, 2026

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Departing Saturday, November 14, 2026

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    Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)RailjetÖBB30h 48m • 2 changes

Departing Sunday, November 15, 2026

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    Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)RailjetÖBB30h 53m • 2 changes

Departing Monday, November 16, 2026

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    Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)RailjetÖBB30h 48m • 2 changes

Departing Tuesday, November 17, 2026

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    Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)RailjetÖBB30h 48m • 2 changes

Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Switzerland to Bucharest? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.

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  • Distance: 1,891.7 km
  • Duration: 30h 48m

What companies run services between Switzerland and Bucharest, Romania?

You can take a train from Zürich Stadelhofen to Bucuresti Nord via Zürich HB, Zuerich Hb, and Wien Hbf in around 27h 25m.

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