The train between Zurich and Bucharest takes 47h 58m. The train runs, on average, 6 times per week from Zurich 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 6 times a week between Zurich and Bucharest. The earliest departure is at 12:40 PM in the afternoon, and the last departure from Zurich is at 12:40 PM which arrives into Bucharest at 1:38 PM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 47h 58m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct train from Zurich to Bucharest. However, there are services departing from Zurich station and arriving at Bucharest station via Wien Meidling. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 47h 58m.
Zurich to Bucharest train services, operated by Railways of Slovak Republic (ZSSK), depart from Zürich HB station.
Zurich to Bucharest train services, operated by Railways of Slovak Republic (ZSSK), arrive at Bucuresti Nord station.
Book your Zurich to Bucharest train tickets online with Railways of Slovak Republic (ZSSK) and ÖBB.
The distance between Zurich and Bucharest is 1,393.9 km. The road distance is 1,890 km.
You can take a train from Zürich HB to Bucuresti Nord via Wien Meidling in around 26h 30m.