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

The cheapest way to get from Bucharest to Montreux is to fly and train which costs SFr 100 - SFr 250 and takes 9h 22m.

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

The fastest way to get from Bucharest to Montreux is to fly and train which takes 6h 56m and costs SFr 130 - SFr 300.

Is there a direct train between Bucharest and Montreux?

No, there is no direct train from Bucharest to Montreux. However, there are services departing from Bucuresti Nord and arriving at Montreux via Budapest-Keleti, Zürich HB and Lausanne. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 31h 21m.

How far is it from Bucharest to Montreux?

The distance between Bucharest and Montreux is 1677 km. The road distance is 1877.9 km.

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

The best way to get from Bucharest to Montreux without a car is to bus and train via Vienna which takes 23h 7m and costs .

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

It takes approximately 6h 56m to get from Bucharest to Montreux, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Bucharest to Montreux train from?

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

Train or bus from Bucharest to Montreux?

The best way to get from Bucharest to Montreux is to train which takes 31h 21m and costs SFr 230 - SFr 350. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs SFr 140 - SFr 220 and takes 35h 44m.

What is the time difference between Bucharest and Montreux?

Montreux is 1h behind Bucharest. It is currently 8:36 PM in Bucharest and 7:36 PM in Montreux.

Where does the Bucharest to Montreux train arrive?

Bucharest to Montreux train services, operated by Romanian Railways (CFR), arrive at Budapest-Keleti station.

Can I drive from Bucharest to Montreux?

Yes, the driving distance between Bucharest to Montreux is 1878 km. It takes approximately 20h 29m to drive from Bucharest to Montreux.

Where can I stay near Montreux?

There are 2598+ hotels available in Montreux.

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

There are 11 ways to get from Bucharest to Montreux by plane, train, bus, car, or car train

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 Geneva International Airport, train
best
1. Fly from Bucharest Otopeni (OTP) to Geneva International Airport (GVA)plane OTP - GVA
2. Take the train from Genève-Aéroport to Montreuxtrain
6h 56m
CHF 137–298
Fly Bucharest Băneasa Aurel Vlaicu International Airport to Basel, train
cheapest
1. Fly from Bucharest Băneasa Aurel Vlaicu International Airport (BBU) to Basel (BSL)plane BBU - BSL
2. Take the train from Basel SBB to Lausannetrain
9h 22m
CHF 101–246
Bus, train via Vienna
1. Take the bus from Bucharest to Vienna, Central Station Südtiroler Platzbus
2. Take the train from Wien Hbf to Zuerich Hbtrain Rjx
3. Take the train from Zürich HB to Lausannetrain Ic5 / ...
23h 7m
Train
1. Take the train from Bucuresti Nord to Budapest-Keletitrain Ir
2. Take the train from Budapest-Keleti to Zuerich Hbtrain Rjx
3. Take the train from Zürich HB to Lausannetrain Ic5 / ...
31h 21m
CHF 236–348
Drive 1,877.9 km
1. Drive from Bucharest to Montreuxcar 1,877.9 km
20h 29m
CHF 292–421
Fly Bucharest Otopeni to Zurich Airport, train
1. Fly from Bucharest Otopeni (OTP) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane OTP - ZRH
2. Take the train from Zürich Flughafen to Lausannetrain
8h 35m
CHF 184–398
Fly Bucharest Otopeni to Milano Malpensa Airport, train
1. Fly from Bucharest Otopeni (OTP) to Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP)plane OTP - MXP
2. Take the train from Gallarate to Domodossolatrain
3. Take the train from Brig to Montreuxtrain
9h 24m
CHF 124–346
Fly Bucharest Otopeni to Il Caravaggio International Airport, train
1. Fly from Bucharest Otopeni (OTP) to Il Caravaggio International Airport (BGY)plane OTP - BGY
2. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Montreuxtrain
9h 40m
CHF 139–353
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from Bucureşti to Bresicabus
2. Take the train from Brescia to Montreuxtrain Ec
30h 57m
CHF 127–187
Bus
1. Take the bus from Bucharest to Lausannebus FlixBus 1921
35h 44m
CHF 146–219
Drive, car train
1. Drive from Bucharest to Villach Hbf ARZcar
2. Take the car train from Villach Hbf ARZ to München Ostcartrain
3. Drive from München Ost to Montreuxcar
20h 41m
CHF 337–475

Bucharest to Montreux by train

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31h 21mAverage Duration

CHF 236Cheapest Price

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Distance: 1,677 km
Duration: 6h 56m

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

You can take a train from Bucuresti Nord to Montreux via Budapest-Keleti, Zuerich Hb, Zürich HB, and Lausanne in around 31h 21m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Bucharest to Lausanne 3 times a week. Tickets cost CHF 130–200 and the journey takes 33h 30m.

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