What is the cheapest way to get from Alba Iulia to Switzerland?

The cheapest way to get from Alba Iulia to Switzerland is to night train which costs SFr 75 - SFr 90 and takes 20h 23m.

What is the fastest way to get from Alba Iulia to Switzerland?

The fastest way to get from Alba Iulia to Switzerland is to bus and fly which takes 6h 26m and costs SFr 45 - SFr 280.

Is there a direct bus between Alba Iulia and Switzerland?

No, there is no direct bus from Alba Iulia to Switzerland. However, there are services departing from Alba Iulia and arriving at Zürich via Lancrăm and Sebes. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 22h 20m.

Is there a direct train between Alba Iulia and Switzerland?

No, there is no direct train from Alba Iulia to Switzerland. However, there are services departing from Alba Iulia and arriving at Zürich Stadelhofen via Budapest-Keleti, Wien Hbf and Zürich HB. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 21h 23m.

How far is it from Alba Iulia to Switzerland?

The distance between Alba Iulia and Switzerland is 1266 km. The road distance is 1439.2 km.

How do I travel from Alba Iulia to Switzerland without a car?

The best way to get from Alba Iulia to Switzerland without a car is to train and bus which takes 18h 5m and costs SFr 120 - SFr 200.

How long does it take to get from Alba Iulia to Switzerland?

It takes approximately 6h 34m to get from Alba Iulia to Switzerland, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Alba Iulia to Switzerland bus from?

Alba Iulia to Switzerland bus services, operated by Transmarian, depart from Sebes station.

Where do I catch the Alba Iulia to Switzerland train from?

Alba Iulia to Switzerland train services, operated by Romanian Railways (CFR), depart from Alba Iulia station.

Train or bus from Alba Iulia to Switzerland?

The best way to get from Alba Iulia to Switzerland is to train which takes 21h 23m and costs SFr 140 - SFr 210. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs SFr 60 - SFr 120 and takes 22h 20m.

Where does the Alba Iulia to Switzerland bus arrive?

Alba Iulia to Switzerland bus services, operated by Transmarian, arrive at Zürich station.

What is the time difference between Alba Iulia and Switzerland?

Switzerland is 1h behind Alba Iulia. It is currently 1:50 AM in Alba Iulia and 12:50 AM in Switzerland.

Where does the Alba Iulia to Switzerland train arrive?

Alba Iulia to Switzerland train services, operated by Romanian Railways (CFR), arrive at Budapest-Keleti station.

Can I drive from Alba Iulia to Switzerland?

Yes, the driving distance between Alba Iulia to Switzerland is 1439 km. It takes approximately 13h 41m to drive from Alba Iulia to Switzerland.

Where can I stay near Switzerland?

There are 819+ hotels available in Switzerland.

Alba Iulia to Switzerland - 11 ways to travel via train, bus, and plane

There are 11 ways to get from Alba Iulia to Switzerland by bus, plane, train, night train, or car

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Bus to Cluj-Napoca, fly to Zurich Airport
best
1. Take the bus from Alba Iulia to Cluj-Napoca
2. Fly from Cluj-Napoca (CLJ) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)CLJ - ZRH
6h 34m
CHF 106–326
Bus to Cluj-Napoca, fly to Basel
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Alba Iulia to Cluj-Napoca
2. Fly from Cluj-Napoca (CLJ) to Basel (BSL)CLJ - BSL
6h 26m
CHF 48–273
Train, bus
1. Take the train from Alba Iulia to SimeriaIr
2. Take the bus from Simeria to Linz
3. Take the train from Linz Hbf to Zuerich HbRjx
18h 5m
CHF 128–200
Train
1. Take the train from Alba Iulia to Budapest-KeletiIr
2. Take the train from Budapest-Keleti to Wien HbfRjx / ...
3. Take the train from Wien Hbf to Zuerich HbRjx
21h 23m
CHF 141–202
Night train
1. Take the night train from Alba Iulia to Budapest-KeletiNight Train
2. Take the night train from Budapest-Keleti to Zuerich HbEn
20h 23m
CHF 76–90
Bus to Sibiu, fly to Basel
1. Take the bus from Alba Iulia to Sibiu
2. Fly from Sibiu (SBZ) to Basel (BSL)SBZ - BSL
7h 11m
CHF 62–247
Bus to Cluj-Napoca, fly to Milano Malpensa Airport, train
1. Take the bus from Alba Iulia to Cluj-Napoca
2. Fly from Cluj-Napoca (CLJ) to Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP)CLJ - MXP
3. Take the train from Malpensa Aeroporto T1 to Lugano
8h 12m
CHF 85–215
Bus to Cluj-Napoca, fly to Il Caravaggio International Airport, train
1. Take the bus from Alba Iulia to Cluj-Napoca
2. Fly from Cluj-Napoca (CLJ) to Il Caravaggio International Airport (BGY)CLJ - BGY
3. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Lugano
8h 19m
CHF 55–320
Bus
1. Take the bus from Sebes to Zürich
22h 20m
CHF 62–112
Bus via Zürich, Opernhaus
1. Take the bus from Sebeș to Zurich Bus Station1921
25h 13m
CHF 104–145
Drive 1,439.2 km
1. Drive from Alba Iulia to Zurich1,439.2 km
13h 41m
CHF 234–338

Alba Iulia to Switzerland by train

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21h 23mAverage Duration

CHF 141Cheapest Price

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Distance: 1,265.8 km
Duration: 6h 34m

What companies run services between Alba Iulia, Romania and Switzerland?

You can take a train from Alba Iulia to Zürich Stadelhofen via Budapest-Keleti, Wien Hbf, Zuerich Hb, and Zürich HB in around 21h 23m. Alternatively, Transmarian operates a bus from Sebes to Zürich 3 times a week. Tickets cost CHF 60–110 and the journey takes 20h 33m.

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