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There are 10 ways to get from Bellinzona to Bucharest by train, plane, bus, train (Trenitalia), or car

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  1. Train to Milano Malpensa Airport, fly to Bucharest Otopeni

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    1. Take the train from Bellinzona to Malpensa Aeroporto T1train train
    2. Fly from Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP) to Bucharest Otopeni (OTP)plane plane MXP - OTP
    6h 54m
    $41–213

  2. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Lugano Stazione to Verona Porta Nuovabus bus
    2. Take the bus from Verona Porta Nuova to Bucureştibus bus
    29h 8m
    $152–212

  3. Train

    1. Take the train from Bellinzona to Zuerich Hbtrain train Ec
    2. Take the train from Zuerich Hb to Wien Hbftrain train Rjx
    3. Take the train from Wien Hbf to Bucuresti Nordtrain train 347
    30h 10m
    $425–776

  4. Drive 1,662.2 km

    1. Drive from Bellinzona to Bucharestcar car 1,662.2 km
    18h 19m
    $336–484

  5. Train to Zurich Airport, fly to Bucharest Otopeni

    1. Take the train from Bellinzona to Zuerich Hbtrain train
    2. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Bucharest Otopeni (OTP)plane plane ZRH - OTP
    6h 58m
    $151–381

  6. Train, bus to Il Caravaggio International Airport, fly to Bucharest Otopeni

    1. Take the train from Lugano to Milano Centraletrain train
    2. Take the bus from Piazza Luigi di Savoia to Milan Bergamo Orio al Serio Airportbus bus
    3. Fly from Il Caravaggio International Airport (BGY) to Bucharest Otopeni (OTP)plane plane BGY - OTP
    8h 17m
    $81–395

  7. Train, bus to Il Caravaggio International Airport, fly to Bucharest Băneasa Aurel Vlaicu International Airport

    1. Take the train from Lugano to Milano Centraletrain train
    2. Take the bus from Piazza Luigi di Savoia to Milan Bergamo Orio al Serio Airportbus bus
    3. Fly from Il Caravaggio International Airport (BGY) to Bucharest Băneasa Aurel Vlaicu International Airport (BBU)plane plane BGY - BBU
    8h 30m
    $82–346

  8. Train to Basel, fly to Bucharest Băneasa Aurel Vlaicu International Airport

    1. Take the train from Bellinzona to Basel SBBtrain train
    2. Fly from Basel (BSL) to Bucharest Băneasa Aurel Vlaicu International Airport (BBU)plane plane BSL - BBU
    8h 23m
    $93–532

  9. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from S.Antonino to Milano Centraletrain train
    2. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Bergamotrain train Re2
    3. Take the bus from Bergamo to București, Autogara Militaribus bus
    34h 47m
    $184–311

  10. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Bellinzona, Stazione to Chur, Postautostationbus bus 171
    2. Take the train from Chur to St. Margrethen SGtrain train
    3. Take the bus from Bregenz to Buzaubus bus
    4. Take the bus from Buzău to Bucureşti Autogara DLSbus bus
    38h 49m

Bellinzona to Bucharest by train

Calendar14Weekly Trains
Duration30h 10mAverage Duration
Ticket$425Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,486.9 km
  • Duration: 6h 54m

What companies run services between Bellinzona, Switzerland and Bucharest, Romania?

You can take a train from Bellinzona to Bucureşti via Lugano, Lugano Stazione, and Verona Porta Nuova in around 29h 8m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Bellinzona to Bucuresti Nord via Zuerich Hb and Wien Hbf in around 30h 10m.

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