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There are 13 ways to get from Bucharest to Lugano by plane, train, bus, or car

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  1. Fly Bucharest Otopeni to Milano Malpensa Airport, train

    best
    1. Fly from Bucharest Otopeni (OTP) to Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP)plane plane OTP - MXP
    2. Take the train from Malpensa Aeroporto T1 to Luganotrain train
    7h 6m

  2. Drive 1,635.9 km

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Bucharest to Luganocar car 1,635.9 km
    18h 13m
    CHF 258–373

  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 Luganotrain train Ec / ...
    22h 12m

  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 Luganotrain train Ec / ...
    30h 26m

  5. 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 Luganotrain train
    7h 33m

  6. Fly Bucharest Otopeni to Milan Linate Airport, train

    1. Fly from Bucharest Otopeni (OTP) to Milan Linate Airport (LIN)plane plane OTP - LIN
    2. Take the train from Monza to Luganotrain train
    8h 44m

  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 Luganotrain train
    7h 29m

  8. 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)plane plane BBU - BGY
    2. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Luganotrain train
    8h 2m

  9. Fly Bucharest Otopeni to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport, train

    1. Fly from Bucharest Otopeni (OTP) to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport (BLQ)plane plane OTP - BLQ
    2. Take the train from Bologna centrale to Milano Centraletrain train
    3. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Luganotrain train
    7h 57m

  10. Fly Bucharest Otopeni to Turin Caselle Airport, train

    1. Fly from Bucharest Otopeni (OTP) to Turin Caselle Airport (TRN)plane plane OTP - TRN
    2. Take the train from Torino Porta di Susa to Milano Centraletrain train
    3. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Luganotrain train
    9h 14m

  11. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Bucureşti to Verona Porta Nuovabus bus
    2. Take the bus from Verona to Luganobus bus FlixBus 024
    28h 57m

  12. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Bucharest to Piacenzabus bus
    2. Take the train from Piacenza to Luganotrain train Ec
    31h 59m

  13. Bus, train #2

    1. Take the bus from București, Autogara Militari to Bresciabus bus 1922
    2. Take the train from Brescia to Luganotrain train Ec
    32h 49m

Bucharest Otopeni (OTP) to Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP) flights

Calendar14Weekly Planes
Duration3h 46mAverage Duration
TicketCHF 25Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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

You can take a train from Bucuresti Nord to Lugano via Budapest-Keleti, Zuerich Hb, and Zürich HB in around 30h 26m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bucureşti to Lugano via Verona Porta Nuova and Verona in around 28h 57m.

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