There are 11 ways to get from Alba Iulia to Switzerland by bus, plane, train, night train, or car
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Bus to Cluj-Napoca, fly to Zurich Airport
best- Take the bus from Alba Iulia to Cluj-Napoca
- Fly from Cluj-Napoca (CLJ) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)CLJ - ZRH
6h 34mCHF 106–326Bus to Cluj-Napoca, fly to Basel
cheapest- Take the bus from Alba Iulia to Cluj-Napoca
- Fly from Cluj-Napoca (CLJ) to Basel (BSL)CLJ - BSL
6h 26mCHF 48–273Train, bus
- Take the train from Alba Iulia to SimeriaIr
- Take the bus from Simeria to Linz
- Take the train from Linz Hbf to Zuerich HbRjx
18h 5mCHF 128–200Train
- Take the train from Alba Iulia to Budapest-KeletiIr
- Take the train from Budapest-Keleti to Wien HbfRjx / ...
- Take the train from Wien Hbf to Zuerich HbRjx
21h 23mCHF 141–202Night train
- Take the night train from Alba Iulia to Budapest-KeletiNight Train
- Take the night train from Budapest-Keleti to Zuerich HbEn
20h 23mCHF 76–90Bus to Sibiu, fly to Basel
- Take the bus from Alba Iulia to Sibiu
- Fly from Sibiu (SBZ) to Basel (BSL)SBZ - BSL
7h 11mCHF 62–247Bus to Cluj-Napoca, fly to Milano Malpensa Airport, train
- Take the bus from Alba Iulia to Cluj-Napoca
- Fly from Cluj-Napoca (CLJ) to Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP)CLJ - MXP
- Take the train from Malpensa Aeroporto T1 to Lugano
8h 12mCHF 85–215Bus to Cluj-Napoca, fly to Il Caravaggio International Airport, train
- Take the bus from Alba Iulia to Cluj-Napoca
- Fly from Cluj-Napoca (CLJ) to Il Caravaggio International Airport (BGY)CLJ - BGY
- Take the train from Milano Centrale to Lugano
8h 19mCHF 55–320Bus
- Take the bus from Sebes to Zürich
22h 20mCHF 62–112Bus via Zürich, Opernhaus
- Take the bus from Sebeș to Zurich Bus Station1921
25h 13mCHF 104–145Drive 1,439.2 km
- Drive from Alba Iulia to Zurich1,439.2 km
13h 41mCHF 234–338
Alba Iulia to Switzerland by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Alba Iulia to Switzerland is to night train which costs SFr 75 - SFr 90 and takes 20h 23m.
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.
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.
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.
The distance between Alba Iulia and Switzerland is 1266 km. The road distance is 1439.2 km.
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.
It takes approximately 6h 34m to get from Alba Iulia to Switzerland, including transfers.
Alba Iulia to Switzerland bus services, operated by Transmarian, depart from Sebes station.
Alba Iulia to Switzerland train services, operated by Romanian Railways (CFR), depart from Alba Iulia station.
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.
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.
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Cluj-Napoca to Zurich Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 13m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 90–360
Flights from Cluj-Napoca to Basel via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 85–280
Flights from Sibiu to Basel via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- CHF 120–490
Flights from Cluj-Napoca to Milano Malpensa Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- When
- Monday to Thursday
- Estimated price
- CHF 80–320
- Website
- flyulendo.com
Flights from Cluj-Napoca to Basel
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- CHF 30–260
Flights from Sibiu to Basel
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- CHF 55–180
Flights from Cluj-Napoca to Milano Malpensa Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- CHF 75–200
Flights from Cluj-Napoca to Il Caravaggio International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 26–170
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Cluj-Napoca to Zurich Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- CHF 85–340
Flights from Cluj-Napoca to Milano Malpensa Airport via Zurich Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- CHF 75–300
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Cluj-Napoca to Il Caravaggio International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- CHF 27–280
- Website
- lot.com
Flights from Cluj-Napoca to Zurich Airport via Warsaw Chopin
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- CHF 85–350
- Website
- austrian.com
Flights from Sibiu to Basel via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- CHF 110–470
- Phone
- 0219521
- petitii@cfrcalatori.ro
- Website
- cfrcalatori.ro
Train from Alba Iulia to Simeria
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 6–7
- Website
- https://www.cfrcalatori.ro/en/
Train from Alba Iulia to Budapest-Keleti
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 47m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 34–37
- Website
- https://www.cfrcalatori.ro/en/
Night train from Alba Iulia to Budapest-Keleti
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 39m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 34–37
- Website
- https://www.cfrcalatori.ro/en/
Train from Linz Hbf to Zuerich Hb
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 35m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- CHF 75–120
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/reiseplanung-services/im-zug/unsere-zuege/railjet
Train from Wien Hbf to Zuerich Hb
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 52m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- CHF 95–150
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/reiseplanung-services/im-zug/unsere-zuege/railjet
- Phone
- +36 (1) 3 49 49 49
- info@mavcsoport.hu
- Website
- jegy.mav.hu
Train from Budapest-Keleti to Wien Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 10–12
- Website
- https://jegy.mav.hu/
Night train from Budapest-Keleti to Zuerich Hb
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 40–50
- Website
- https://jegy.mav.hu/
- Phone
- +39 02 7249 4494
- my-link@trenord.it
- Website
- trenord.it
Train from Malpensa Aeroporto T1 to Lugano
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 5–7
- Website
- https://www.trenord.it/en/
Train from Milano Centrale to Lugano
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 5–7
- Website
- https://www.trenord.it/en/
- Phone
- +41 848 446 688
- Website
- sbb.ch
Train from Milano Centrale to Lugano
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 29–55
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Alba Iulia to Cluj-Napoca
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 4–8
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Sebeș to Zurich Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 10m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- CHF 100–140
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- 0040263701919
- latinoexpres@yahoo.com
- Website
- latinoexpres.ro
Bus from Simeria to Linz
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 6m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- CHF 45–70
- Schedules at
- latinoexpres.ro
- Phone
- +4-0364.101.110
- Website
- fany.ro
Bus from Alba Iulia to Sibiu
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- CHF 6–10
- Schedules at
- fany.autogari.ro
- Phone
- +40-260-606343
- Website
- cento.ro
Bus from Alba Iulia to Sibiu
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 3–6
- Schedules at
- cento.ro
- Phone
- +4-0730-223.590
- Website
- romtimex.autogari.ro
Bus from Alba Iulia to Sibiu
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 34m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 2–3
- Schedules at
- romtimex.autogari.ro
- Website
- cotofana.autogari.ro
Bus from Alba Iulia to Sibiu
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 36m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 3–5
- Schedules at
- cotofana.autogari.ro
- Phone
- (0250) 747-41
- secretariat@dacos.com.ro
- Website
- dacos.com.ro
Bus from Alba Iulia to Sibiu
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 36m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 4–6
- Schedules at
- dacos.autogari.ro
- Website
- transmarian.ro
Bus from Sebes to Zürich
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 33m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- CHF 60–110
- Schedules at
- transmarian.ro
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More Questions & Answers
Alba Iulia to Switzerland bus services, operated by Transmarian, arrive at Zürich station.
Switzerland is 1h behind Alba Iulia. It is currently 1:50 AM in Alba Iulia and 12:50 AM in Switzerland.
Alba Iulia to Switzerland train services, operated by Romanian Railways (CFR), arrive at Budapest-Keleti station.
Yes, the driving distance between Alba Iulia to Switzerland is 1439 km. It takes approximately 13h 41m to drive from Alba Iulia to Switzerland.
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