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How to get fromBucharest to Lake Maggioreby plane, bus, train or car

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There are 10 ways to get from Bucharest to Lake Maggiore by plane, bus, train, or car

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  1. Fly Bucharest Otopeni to Milano Malpensa Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Bucharest Otopeni (OTP) to Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP)plane plane OTP - MXP
    6h 17m
    €118–321

  2. Fly Bucharest Băneasa Aurel Vlaicu International Airport to Il Caravaggio International Airport, train

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Bucharest Băneasa Aurel Vlaicu International Airport (BBU) to Il Caravaggio International Airport (BGY)plane plane BBU - BGY
    2. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Stresatrain train
    8h 14m
    €38–194

  3. Bus, train via Vienna

    1. Take the bus from Bucharest to Vienna, Central Station Südtiroler Platzbus bus
    2. Take the train from Wien Hbf to Zuerich Hbtrain train Rjx
    3. Take the train from Zürich HB to Bellinzonatrain train Ic2 / ...
    22h 22m

  4. Train

    1. Take the train from Bucuresti Nord to Budapest-Keletitrain train Ir
    2. Take the train from Budapest-Keleti to Zuerich Hbtrain train Rjx
    3. Take the train from Zürich HB to Bellinzonatrain train Ic2 / ...
    30h 36m
    €239–361

  5. Drive 1,669.2 km

    1. Drive from Bucharest to Stresacar car 1,669.2 km
    17h 55m
    €253–366

  6. Fly Bucharest Otopeni to Il Caravaggio International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Bucharest Otopeni (OTP) to Il Caravaggio International Airport (BGY)plane plane OTP - BGY
    2. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Stresatrain train
    7h 34m
    €102–298

  7. Fly Bucharest Otopeni to Zurich Airport, train

    1. Fly from Bucharest Otopeni (OTP) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane plane OTP - ZRH
    2. Take the train from Zürich HB to Bellinzonatrain train
    7h 45m
    €191–406

  8. Fly Bucharest Băneasa Aurel Vlaicu International Airport to Milano Malpensa Airport

    1. Fly from Bucharest Băneasa Aurel Vlaicu International Airport (BBU) to Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP)plane plane BBU - MXP
    11h 31m
    €85–217

  9. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Bucureşti to Bresicabus bus
    2. Take the train from Brescia to Trevigliotrain train R4
    3. Take the train from Treviglio to Varesetrain train S5
    29h 49m
    €73–91

  10. Bus, train #2

    1. Take the bus from București, Autogara Militari to Milano, Autostazione Lampugnanobus bus 1922
    2. Take the train from Milano Cadorna to Laveno Mombello Lagotrain train Re 1 / ...
    33h 54m
    €69–189

Bucharest to Lake Maggiore by train

Calendar7Weekly Trains
Duration30h 36mAverage Duration
Ticket€239Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Bucharest, Romania and Lake Maggiore, Italy?

Ulendo Airlink, Ryanair, and Anima Wings fly from Bucharest Otopeni (OTP) to Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP) twice daily. Alternatively, you can take a train from Bucuresti Nord to Locarno via Budapest-Keleti, Zuerich Hb, Zürich HB, and Bellinzona in around 30h 36m.

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