There are 11 ways to get from Bucharest to Zermatt by plane, train, or bus
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, train
best- Fly from Bucharest Otopeni (OTP) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane OTP - ZRH
- Take the train from Zürich Flughafen to Berntrain
- Take the train from Bern to Visptrain
9h 26mCHF 171–504Fly Bucharest Otopeni to Milano Malpensa Airport, bus, train
cheapest- Fly from Bucharest Otopeni (OTP) to Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP)plane OTP - MXP
- Take the bus from Aeroporto Malpensa - Terminal 1 to Domodossola - Stazione Ferroviariabus
- Take the train from Brig Bahnhofplatz to Zermatttrain
10h 15mCHF 66–268Bus, train via Frankfurt am Main
- Take the bus from Bucharest to Frankfurtbus
- Take the train from Frankfurt to Basel SBBtrain Ice
- Take the train from Basel SBB to Visptrain Ic6 / ...
29h 33mCHF 257–680Train
- Take the train from Bucuresti Nord to Budapest-Keletitrain Ir
- Take the train from Budapest-Nyugati pu to Praha hl.n.train
- Take the train from Praha Hlavni Nadrazi to Basel Sbbtrain Ec
- Take the train from Basel SBB to Visptrain Ic6 / ...
42h 57mCHF 323–689Fly Bucharest Băneasa Aurel Vlaicu International Airport to Basel, train
- Fly from Bucharest Băneasa Aurel Vlaicu International Airport (BBU) to Basel (BSL)plane BBU - BSL
- Take the train from Basel SBB to Visptrain
10h 7mCHF 87–447Fly Bucharest Otopeni to Il Caravaggio International Airport, bus, train
- Fly from Bucharest Otopeni (OTP) to Il Caravaggio International Airport (BGY)plane OTP - BGY
- Take the bus from Milan Bergamo Orio al Serio Airport to Piazza Luigi di Savoiabus
- Take the train from Milano Centrale to Brigtrain
- Take the train from Brig Bahnhofplatz to Zermatttrain
10h 51mCHF 105–394Fly Bucharest Băneasa Aurel Vlaicu International Airport to Il Caravaggio International Airport, bus, train
- Fly from Bucharest Băneasa Aurel Vlaicu International Airport (BBU) to Il Caravaggio International Airport (BGY)plane BBU - BGY
- Take the bus from Milan Bergamo Orio al Serio Airport to Piazza Luigi di Savoiabus
- Take the train from Milano Centrale to Brigtrain
- Take the train from Brig Bahnhofplatz to Zermatttrain
11h 22mCHF 100–371Fly Bucharest Otopeni to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport, train
- Fly from Bucharest Otopeni (OTP) to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport (BLQ)plane OTP - BLQ
- Take the train from Bologna centrale to Milano Centraletrain
- Take the train from Milano Centrale to Brigtrain
- Take the train from Brig Bahnhofplatz to Zermatttrain
11h 9mCHF 109–399Fly Bucharest Otopeni to Turin Caselle Airport, train
- Fly from Bucharest Otopeni (OTP) to Turin Caselle Airport (TRN)plane OTP - TRN
- Take the train from Torino Porta di Susa to Milano Centraletrain
- Take the train from Milano Centrale to Brigtrain
- Take the train from Brig Bahnhofplatz to Zermatttrain
12h 21mCHF 124–458Bus, train
- Take the bus from Bucureşti to Bresicabus
- Take the train from Brescia to Visptrain Ec
31h 8mCHF 186–285Bus, train #2
- Take the bus from București, Autogara Militari to Bresciabus 1922
- Take the train from Brescia to Visptrain Ec
35h 23mCHF 201–355
Bucharest to Zermatt by train and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Bucharest to Zermatt is to fly and bus and train which costs SFr 65 - SFr 270 and takes 10h 15m.
The fastest way to get from Bucharest to Zermatt is to fly and train which takes 9h 26m and costs SFr 170 - SFr 550.
No, there is no direct train from Bucharest to Zermatt. However, there are services departing from Bucuresti Nord and arriving at Zermatt via Keleti pályaudvar M, Budapest-Nyugati pu, Praha Hlavni Nadrazi, Basel SBB and Visp. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 42h 57m.
The distance between Bucharest and Zermatt is 1662 km.
The best way to get from Bucharest to Zermatt without a car is to bus and train via Frankfurt am Main which takes 29h 33m and costs SFr 250 - SFr 700.
It takes approximately 9h 26m to get from Bucharest to Zermatt, including transfers.
Bucharest to Zermatt train services, operated by Romanian Railways (CFR), depart from Bucuresti Nord station.
Zermatt is 1h behind Bucharest. It is currently 5:34 PM in Bucharest and 4:34 PM in Zermatt.
Bucharest to Zermatt train services, operated by Romanian Railways (CFR), arrive at Budapest-Keleti station.
There are 2253+ hotels available in Zermatt.
What companies run services between Bucharest, Romania and Zermatt, Switzerland?
You can take a train from Bucuresti Nord to Zermatt via Budapest-Keleti, Keleti pályaudvar M, Ferdinánd híd, Budapest-Nyugati pu, Praha hl.n., Praha Hlavni Nadrazi, Basel Sbb, Basel SBB, and Visp in around 42h 57m.
- Website
- flyulendo.com
Flights from Bucharest Otopeni to Milano Malpensa Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 21–160
Flights from Bucharest Băneasa Aurel Vlaicu International Airport to Basel
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 50–190
Flights from Bucharest Băneasa Aurel Vlaicu International Airport to Il Caravaggio International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 35–180
Flights from Bucharest Otopeni to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 21–160
Flights from Bucharest Otopeni to Turin Caselle Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- CHF 35–280
Train from Zürich Flughafen to Bern
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 40–130
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Bern to Visp
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 30–95
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Frankfurt to Basel SBB
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 58m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- CHF 100–320
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Basel SBB to Visp
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 6m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 65–190
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Basel SBB to Visp
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 6m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 65–190
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Basel SBB to Visp
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 6m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 65–190
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
- Phone
- +40 745 766 766
- dispecerat@maxibustravel.ro
- Website
- maxibustravel.autogari.ro
Bus from Bucharest to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 13m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- CHF 125
- Schedules at
- maxibustravel.autogari.ro
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