What is the cheapest way to get from Bucharest to Chiasso?

The cheapest way to get from Bucharest to Chiasso is to bus and train which costs SFr 60 - SFr 140 and takes 33h 48m.

What is the fastest way to get from Bucharest to Chiasso?

The fastest way to get from Bucharest to Chiasso is to fly and train which takes 6h 23m and costs SFr 85 - SFr 270.

Is there a direct train between Bucharest and Chiasso?

No, there is no direct train from Bucharest to Chiasso. However, there are services departing from Bucharest and arriving at Chiasso via Loekoeshaza, Budapest-Keleti and Zürich HB. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 31h 3m.

How far is it from Bucharest to Chiasso?

The distance between Bucharest and Chiasso is 1450 km. The road distance is 1608.4 km.

How do I travel from Bucharest to Chiasso without a car?

The best way to get from Bucharest to Chiasso without a car is to train and bus which takes 23h 49m and costs SFr 65 - SFr 130.

How long does it take to get from Bucharest to Chiasso?

It takes approximately 6h 23m to get from Bucharest to Chiasso, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Bucharest to Chiasso train from?

Bucharest to Chiasso train services, operated by Romanian Railways (CFR), depart from Bucharest station.

Train or fly from Bucharest to Chiasso?

The best way to get from Bucharest to Chiasso is to train which takes 31h 3m and costs SFr 220 - SFr 340. Alternatively, you can fly, which costs SFr 130 - SFr 310 and takes 8h 19m.

What is the time difference between Bucharest and Chiasso?

Chiasso is 1h behind Bucharest. It is currently 1:09 AM in Bucharest and 12:09 AM in Chiasso.

Where does the Bucharest to Chiasso train arrive?

Bucharest to Chiasso train services, operated by Romanian Railways (CFR), arrive at Lokoshaza station.

Can I drive from Bucharest to Chiasso?

Yes, the driving distance between Bucharest to Chiasso is 1608 km. It takes approximately 17h 44m to drive from Bucharest to Chiasso.

Where can I stay near Chiasso?

There are 4795+ hotels available in Chiasso.

Bucharest to Chiasso - 11 ways to travel via train, plane, bus, and car

There are 11 ways to get from Bucharest to Chiasso by plane, train, bus, 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.

Fly Bucharest Otopeni to Milano Malpensa Airport, train
best
1. Fly from Bucharest Otopeni (OTP) to Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP)OTP - MXP
2. Take the train from Malpensa Aeroporto T1 to Mendrisio
6h 23m
CHF 88–268
Bus, train
cheapest
1. Take the bus from București, Autogara Militari to Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano1922
2. Take the train from Sesto S.Giovanni to ChiassoS11
33h 48m
CHF 63–133
Train, bus
1. Take the train from Bucharest to Ploieşti Sud
2. Take the bus from Ploieşti to Stazione Centrale M2 M3
3. Take the train from Milano Centrale to ChiassoEc
23h 49m
CHF 66–123
Train
1. Take the train from Bucharest to Lokoshaza
2. Take the train from Loekoeshaza to Budapest-KeletiIc / ...
3. Take the train from Budapest-Keleti to Zuerich HbRjx
4. Take the train from Zürich HB to ChiassoEc / ...
31h 3m
CHF 227–338
Drive 1,608.4 km
1. Drive from Bucharest to Chiasso1,608.4 km
17h 44m
CHF 261–376
Fly Bucharest Otopeni to Il Caravaggio International Airport, train
1. Fly from Bucharest Otopeni (OTP) to Il Caravaggio International Airport (BGY)OTP - BGY
2. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Chiasso
6h 30m
CHF 92–300
Fly Bucharest Otopeni to Milan Linate Airport
1. Fly from Bucharest Otopeni (OTP) to Milan Linate Airport (LIN)OTP - LIN
8h 19m
CHF 133–304
Fly Bucharest Băneasa Aurel Vlaicu International Airport to Il Caravaggio International Airport, train
1. Fly from Bucharest Băneasa Aurel Vlaicu International Airport (BBU) to Il Caravaggio International Airport (BGY)BBU - BGY
2. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Chiasso
7h 9m
CHF 74–252
Fly Bucharest Otopeni to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport, train
1. Fly from Bucharest Otopeni (OTP) to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport (BLQ)OTP - BLQ
2. Take the train from Bologna Centrale to Milano Centrale
3. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Chiasso
7h 18m
CHF 115–348
Fly Bucharest Otopeni to Zurich Airport, train
1. Fly from Bucharest Otopeni (OTP) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)OTP - ZRH
2. Take the train from Zürich HB to Chiasso
9h 24m
CHF 186–357
Bus, train via Brescia
1. Take the bus from Bucureşti to Bresica
2. Take the train from Brescia to ChiassoEc
28h 4m
CHF 88–144

Bucharest to Chiasso by train

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31h 3mAverage Duration

CHF 227Cheapest Price

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Distance: 1,450.4 km
Duration: 6h 23m

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

You can take a train from Bucharest to Chiasso via Lokoshaza, Loekoeshaza, Budapest-Keleti, Zuerich Hb, and Zürich HB in around 31h 3m. Alternatively, Lufthansa City, Air Dolomiti, and six other airlines fly from Bucharest Otopeni (OTP) to Milan Linate Airport (LIN) 5 times a day.

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