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

The cheapest way to get from Bucharest to Winterthur is to bus which costs SFr 60 - SFr 150 and takes 32h 21m.

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

The fastest way to get from Bucharest to Winterthur is to fly which takes 5h 24m and costs SFr 130 - SFr 310.

Is there a direct train between Bucharest and Winterthur?

No, there is no direct train from Bucharest to Winterthur. However, there are services departing from Bucuresti Nord and arriving at Winterthur via Budapest-Keleti and Zürich HB. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 28h 42m.

How far is it from Bucharest to Winterthur?

The distance between Bucharest and Winterthur is 1427 km. The road distance is 1730.5 km.

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

The best way to get from Bucharest to Winterthur without a car is to bus and train via Vienna which takes 20h 29m and costs .

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

It takes approximately 5h 24m to get from Bucharest to Winterthur, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Bucharest to Winterthur train from?

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

Train, bus or fly from Bucharest to Winterthur?

The best way to get from Bucharest to Winterthur is to fly which takes 5h 24m and costs SFr 130 - SFr 310. Alternatively, you can train, which costs SFr 190 - SFr 270 and takes 28h 42m, you could also bus, which costs SFr 60 - SFr 150 and takes 32h 21m.

What is the time difference between Bucharest and Winterthur?

Winterthur is 1h behind Bucharest. It is currently 6:07 AM in Bucharest and 5:07 AM in Winterthur.

Where does the Bucharest to Winterthur train arrive?

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

Can I drive from Bucharest to Winterthur?

Yes, the driving distance between Bucharest to Winterthur is 1731 km. It takes approximately 17h 15m to drive from Bucharest to Winterthur.

Where can I stay near Winterthur?

There are 1245+ hotels available in Winterthur.

Bucharest to Winterthur - 9 ways to travel via train, plane, and bus

There are 9 ways to get from Bucharest to Winterthur by plane, bus, train, night train, 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 Zurich Airport
best
1. Fly from Bucharest Otopeni (OTP) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane OTP - ZRH
5h 24m
CHF 130–308
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Bucharest to Zurich Bus Stationbus FlixBus 1921
32h 21m
CHF 60–146
Bus, train via Vienna
1. Take the bus from Bucharest to Vienna, Central Station Südtiroler Platzbus
2. Take the train from Wien Hbf to Winterthurtrain Rjx
20h 29m
Train
1. Take the train from Bucuresti Nord to Budapest-Keletitrain Ir
2. Take the train from Budapest-Keleti to Zuerich Hbtrain Rjx
28h 42m
CHF 191–268
Night train, train
1. Take the night train from Bucuresti Nord to Wien Meidlingnighttrain Night Train
2. Take the train from Wien Meidling to Winterthurtrain Rjx
27h 33m
CHF 172–223
Fly Bucharest Băneasa Aurel Vlaicu International Airport to Basel, train
1. Fly from Bucharest Băneasa Aurel Vlaicu International Airport (BBU) to Basel (BSL)plane BBU - BSL
2. Take the train from Basel SBB to Zürich HBtrain
7h 40m
CHF 76–221
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from Bucharest Obor to Buzăubus
2. Take the bus from Buzau to Bregenzbus
3. Take the train from Rorschach to Winterthurtrain Ic5
35h 40m
Drive 1,730.5 km
1. Drive from Bucharest to Winterthurcar 1,730.5 km
17h 15m
CHF 271–391
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 Winterthurcar
18h 22m
CHF 303–422

Bucharest to Winterthur by train

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28h 42mAverage Duration

CHF 191Cheapest Price

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Distance: 1,426.5 km
Duration: 5h 24m

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

Swiss, Austrian Airlines, and three other airlines fly from Bucharest Otopeni (OTP) to Zurich Airport (ZRH) every 3 hours. Alternatively, you can take a train from Bucuresti Nord to Winterthur via Budapest-Keleti, Zuerich Hb, and Zürich HB in around 28h 42m.

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