There are 9 ways to get from Chiasso to Bucharest by train, plane, bus, train (Trenitalia), or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train to Milano Malpensa Airport, fly
best- Take the train from Mendrisio to Malpensa Aeroporto T1train
- Fly from Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP) to Bucharest Otopeni (OTP)plane MXP - OTP
6h 34m$37–253Train, bus via Brescia
- Take the train from Chiasso to Milano Centraletrain S11
- Take the train from Milano Centrale to Bresciatrain Re6 / ...
- Take the bus from Bresica to Bucureştibus
28h 45m$140–183Train
- Take the train from Chiasso to Zuerich Hbtrain Ec
- Take the train from Zuerich Hb to Wien Hbftrain Rjx
- Take the train from Wien Hbf to Bucuresti Nordtrain 347
30h 52m$414–723Drive 1,608.3 km
- Drive from Chiasso to Bucharestcar 1,608.3 km
17h 37m$325–469Train, bus to Il Caravaggio International Airport, fly
- Take the train from Chiasso to Milano Centraletrain
- Take the bus from Piazza Luigi di Savoia to Milan Bergamo Orio al Serio Airportbus
- Fly from Il Caravaggio International Airport (BGY) to Bucharest Otopeni (OTP)plane BGY - OTP
6h 38m$58–341Fly from Milan Linate Airport
- Fly from Milan Linate Airport (LIN) to Bucharest Otopeni (OTP)plane LIN - OTP
8h 5m$117–380Train to Zurich Airport, fly
- Take the train from Chiasso to Zuerich Hbtrain
- Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Bucharest Otopeni (OTP)plane ZRH - OTP
7h 40m$153–404Train, train to Turin Caselle Airport, fly
- Take the train from Chiasso to Milano Centraletrain
- Take the train from Milano Centrale to Torino Porta di Susatrain
- Fly from Turin Caselle Airport (TRN) to Bucharest Otopeni (OTP)plane TRN - OTP
8h 16m$78–399Train, bus
- Take the train from Chiasso to Milano Centraletrain S11
- Take the train from Milano Centrale to Bergamotrain Re2
- Take the bus from Bergamo to București, Autogara Militaribus
32h 11m$168–271
Chiasso to Bucharest by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Chiasso to Bucharest is to train and fly which costs $35 - $260 and takes 6h 34m.
The fastest way to get from Chiasso to Bucharest is to train and fly which takes 6h 34m and costs $35 - $260.
No, there is no direct train from Chiasso to Bucharest. However, there are services departing from Chiasso and arriving at Bucuresti Nord via Zuerich Hb and Wien Hbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 30h 52m.
The distance between Chiasso and Bucharest is 1452 km. The road distance is 1608.3 km.
The best way to get from Chiasso to Bucharest without a car is to train and bus via Brescia which takes 28h 45m and costs $140 - $190.
It takes approximately 6h 34m to get from Chiasso to Bucharest, including transfers.
Chiasso to Bucharest train services, operated by Trenitalia EuroCity, depart from Chiasso station.
The best way to get from Chiasso to Bucharest is to train which takes 30h 52m and costs $410 - $750. Alternatively, you can fly, which costs $110 - $380 and takes 8h 5m.
Bucharest is 1h ahead of Chiasso. It is currently 9:24 PM in Chiasso and 10:24 PM in Bucharest.
Chiasso to Bucharest train services, operated by Trenitalia EuroCity, arrive at Zuerich Hb station.
What companies run services between Chiasso, Switzerland and Bucharest, Romania?
You can take a train from Chiasso to Bucuresti Nord via Zuerich Hb and Wien Hbf in around 30h 52m. Alternatively, Lufthansa, Austrian Airlines, and four other airlines fly from Milan Linate Airport (LIN) to Bucharest Otopeni (OTP) 5 times a day.
- Website
- flyulendo.com
Flights from Milano Malpensa Airport to Bucharest Otopeni
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $25–210
Flights from Il Caravaggio International Airport to Bucharest Otopeni
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $27–230
Flights from Milan Linate Airport to Bucharest Otopeni via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $120–330
Flights from Milan Linate Airport to Bucharest Otopeni via Bari
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- When
- Tuesday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $120–330
Flights from Turin Caselle Airport to Bucharest Otopeni
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $23–290
- Website
- austrian.com
Flights from Milan Linate Airport to Bucharest Otopeni via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–370
Flights from Zurich Airport to Bucharest Otopeni via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–370
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Milano Malpensa Airport to Bucharest Otopeni
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $30–190
Flights from Il Caravaggio International Airport to Bucharest Otopeni
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–290
- Website
- airserbia.com
Flights from Milano Malpensa Airport to Bucharest Otopeni via Belgrade
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–190
Flights from Zurich Airport to Bucharest Otopeni via Belgrade
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–250
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Milan Linate Airport to Bucharest Otopeni via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–390
Flights from Zurich Airport to Bucharest Otopeni via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–360
Flights from Turin Caselle Airport to Bucharest Otopeni via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–420
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Zurich Airport to Bucharest Otopeni
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–250
- Phone
- +39 02 7249 4494
- my-link@trenord.it
- Website
- Trenord
Train from Mendrisio to Malpensa Aeroporto T1
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $5–7
- Website
- Trenord
Train from Chiasso to Milano Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $5–7
- Website
- Trenord
Train from Milano Centrale to Brescia
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $5–7
- Website
- Trenord
Train from Chiasso to Milano Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $5–7
- Website
- Trenord
Train from Milano Centrale to Bergamo
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $3–5
- Website
- Trenord
Train from Mendrisio to Malpensa Aeroporto T1
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $19–28
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Chiasso to Milano Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $17–25
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Chiasso to Milano Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $17–25
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- ufficiogruppi@trenitalia.it
- Website
- Trenitalia Eurocity
Train from Chiasso to Zuerich Hb
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 22m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $50–110
- Website
- Trenitalia Eurocity
- 1st Class
- $75–110
- 2nd Class
- $50–75
Train from Chiasso to Zuerich Hb
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 22m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $50–110
- Website
- Trenitalia Eurocity
- 1st Class
- $75–110
- 2nd Class
- $50–75
- Phone
- _AUSTRIAN_RAILWAYS_(ÖBB)
- Website
- Austrian Railways
Train from Wien Hbf to Bucuresti Nord
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $240–440
- Website
- Austrian Railways
- Phone
- +39 06 8937 1892
- Website
- Italo Treno
Train from Milano Centrale to Torino Porta di Susa
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $18–30
- Website
- Italo Treno
- Phone
- +4-0263-21.55.00
- Website
- tabitatour.ro
Bus from Bresica to Bucureşti
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 16m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $130–170
- Schedules at
- tabitatour.autogari.ro
- customerservices@terravision.eu
- Website
- TERRAVISION
Bus from Piazza Luigi di Savoia to Milan Bergamo Orio al Serio Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $5–26
- Website
- TERRAVISION
- Phone
- 035.319366
- ticket@orioshuttle.com
- Website
- orioshuttle.com
Bus from Piazza Luigi di Savoia to Milan Bergamo Orio al Serio Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $12–16
- Schedules at
- orioshuttle.com
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Bergamo to București, Autogara Militari
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 55m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $160–260
- Website
- Flixbus
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