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How to get fromBucharest to Pilatusby plane, train, bus, night train, car or car train

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There are 9 ways to get from Bucharest to Pilatus by plane, train, bus, night train, car, or car train

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  1. Fly Bucharest Otopeni to Zurich Airport, train

    best
    1. Fly from Bucharest Otopeni (OTP) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane plane OTP - ZRH
    2. Take the train from Zürich HB to Luzerntrain train
    7h 47m
    CHF 159–338

  2. Bus via Verona

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Bucureşti to Verona Porta Nuovabus bus
    2. Take the bus from Verona to Luzernbus bus FlixBus N401
    32h 41m
    CHF 87–122

  3. Bus, train

    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 Luzerntrain train Ir / ...
    22h 29m

  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 Luzerntrain train Ir / ...
    30h 43m
    CHF 202–312

  5. Night train, train

    1. Take the night train from Bucuresti Nord to Wien Hbfnighttrain night train
    2. Take the train from Wien Hbf to Zuerich Hbtrain train Rjx
    3. Take the train from Zürich HB to Luzerntrain train 75
    29h 58m
    CHF 184–292

  6. Fly Bucharest Băneasa Aurel Vlaicu International Airport to Basel, train

    1. Fly from Bucharest Băneasa Aurel Vlaicu International Airport (BBU) to Basel (BSL)plane plane BBU - BSL
    2. Take the train from Basel SBB to Luzerntrain train
    9h 4m
    CHF 90–220

  7. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Bucharest to Zurich Bus Stationbus bus FlixBus 1921
    2. Take the bus from Zurich Central Bus Station Sihlquai to Lucerne Landenbergstrassebus bus RegioJet 22
    34h 21m
    CHF 224–346

  8. Drive 1,817.1 km

    1. Drive from Bucharest to Pilatuscar car 1,817.1 km
    18h 58m
    CHF 291–421

  9. Drive, car train

    1. Drive from Bucharest to Villach Hbf ARZcar car
    2. Take the car train from Villach Hbf ARZ to München Ostcartrain train
    3. Drive from München Ost to Pilatuscar car
    20h 5m
    CHF 323–459

Bucharest to Pilatus by train

Calendar7Weekly Trains
Duration30h 43mAverage Duration
TicketCHF 202Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Bucharest, Romania and Pilatus, Switzerland?

You can take a train from Bucuresti Nord to Pilatus Kulm via Budapest-Keleti, Zuerich Hb, Zürich HB, Luzern, Alpnachstad, and Alpnachstad PB in around 30h 43m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bucureşti to Pilatus Kulm via Verona Porta Nuova, Verona, Luzern, Luzern, Alpnachstad, and Alpnachstad PB in around 32h 41m.

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