There are 9 ways to get from Sankt Gallen to Bucharest by train, plane, bus, car, or car train
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Train to Zurich Airport, fly to Bucharest Otopeni
best- Take the train from St. Gallen to Zürich Flughafen
- Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Bucharest Otopeni (OTP)ZRH - OTP
5h 40m$179–370Train to Allgäu Airport, Memmingen, fly to Bucharest Băneasa Aurel Vlaicu International Airport
cheapest- Take the train from St. Margrethen Sg to Memmingen
- Fly from Allgäu Airport, Memmingen (FMM) to Bucharest Băneasa Aurel Vlaicu International Airport (BBU)FMM - BBU
7h 57m$93–348Train, bus
- Take the train from St. Gallen(Ch) to Wien HbfRjx
- Take the bus from Vienna, Central Station Südtiroler Platz to Bucharest
19h 18mTrain
- Take the train from St. Gallen(Ch) to Wien HbfRjx
- Take the train from Wien Hbf to Bucuresti Nord347
27h 6m$345–486Drive 1,671.1 km
- Drive from Sankt Gallen to Bucharest1,671.1 km
16h 46m$337–487Train, train to Stuttgart Airport, fly to Bucharest Otopeni
- Take the train from St. Gallen to Konstanz Bahnhof
- Take the train from Konstanz Bahnhof to Vaihingen
- Fly from Stuttgart Airport (STR) to Bucharest Otopeni (OTP)STR - OTP
8h 41m$165–452Bus
- Take the bus from St. Gallen train station to București, Autogara Militari1921
28h 25m$150–210Bus via Buzău
- Take the bus from Bregenz to Buzau
- Take the bus from Buzău to Bucharest Obor
35h 25mDrive, car train
- Drive from Sankt Gallen to München Ost
- Take the car train from München Ost to Villach Hbf ARZ
- Drive from Villach Hbf ARZ to Bucharest
18h 7m$375–535
Sankt Gallen to Bucharest by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Sankt Gallen to Bucharest is to bus which costs $150 - $210 and takes 28h 25m.
The fastest way to get from Sankt Gallen to Bucharest is to train and fly which takes 5h 40m and costs $170 - $370.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from St. Gallen train station station and arriving at București, Autogara Militari. Services depart three times a week, and operate Monday, Wednesday, Saturday and Sunday. The journey takes approximately 28h 25m.
No, there is no direct train from Sankt Gallen to Bucharest. However, there are services departing from St. Gallen(Ch) and arriving at Bucuresti Nord via Wien Hbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 27h 6m.
The distance between Sankt Gallen and Bucharest is 1485 km. The road distance is 1671.1 km.
The best way to get from Sankt Gallen to Bucharest without a car is to train and bus which takes 19h 18m and costs .
It takes approximately 5h 40m to get from Sankt Gallen to Bucharest, including transfers.
Sankt Gallen to Bucharest bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from St. Gallen train station.
Sankt Gallen to Bucharest train services, operated by Railjet, depart from St. Gallen(Ch) station.
The best way to get from Sankt Gallen to Bucharest is to train which takes 27h 6m and costs $340 - $490. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $150 - $210 and takes 28h 25m.
What companies run services between Sankt Gallen, Switzerland and Bucharest, Romania?
You can take a train from St. Gallen(Ch) to Bucuresti Nord via Wien Hbf in around 27h 6m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from St. Gallen train station to București, Autogara Militari 3 times a week. Tickets cost $150–210 and the journey takes 28h 25m.
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- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Zurich Airport to Bucharest Otopeni via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 56m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–330
Flights from Stuttgart Airport to Bucharest Otopeni via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 2m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $65–350
Flights from Stuttgart Airport to Bucharest Otopeni via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–360
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Zurich Airport to Bucharest Otopeni
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–310
Flights from Stuttgart Airport to Bucharest Otopeni via Zurich Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–330
- Website
- austrian.com
Flights from Zurich Airport to Bucharest Otopeni via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 28m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–330
- Website
- airserbia.com
Flights from Zurich Airport to Bucharest Otopeni via Belgrade
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–190
Flights from Stuttgart Airport to Bucharest Otopeni via Belgrade
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $100–310
- Website
- flyulendo.com
Flights from Stuttgart Airport to Bucharest Otopeni
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $30–250
Flights from Allgäu Airport, Memmingen to Bucharest Băneasa Aurel Vlaicu International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $30–150
- Website
- eurowings.com
Flights from Stuttgart Airport to Bucharest Otopeni
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $65–230
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Allgäu Airport, Memmingen to Bucharest Băneasa Aurel Vlaicu International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $75–300
- Website
- wizzair.com
Flights from Allgäu Airport, Memmingen to Bucharest Băneasa Aurel Vlaicu International Airport via Budapest
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $65–290
- Phone
- +41 848 446 688
- Website
- sbb.ch
Train from St. Gallen to Zürich Flughafen
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $21–40
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
- Phone
- +49 (0) 7531 915109
- info@sbb-deutschland.de
- Website
- sbb-deutschland.de
Train from St. Gallen to Zürich Flughafen
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $9–12
- Schedules at
- sbb-deutschland.de
Train from St. Gallen to Zürich Flughafen
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $18–28
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/reiseplanung-services/im-zug/unsere-zuege/railjet
Train from St. Gallen(Ch) to Wien Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 22m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $110–170
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/reiseplanung-services/im-zug/unsere-zuege/railjet
- Phone
- +43 5 1717
- Website
- oebb.at
Train from St. Gallen to Zürich Flughafen
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $28–40
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/reiseplanung-services/im-zug/unsere-zuege/eurocity-intercity
- Website
- https://shop.oebbtickets.at/en/ticket
Train from St. Margrethen Sg to Memmingen
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $51–52
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/reiseplanung-services/im-zug/unsere-zuege/eurocity-intercity
- Website
- https://shop.oebbtickets.at/en/ticket
Train from Wien Hbf to Bucuresti Nord
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 44m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $230–320
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/
- Phone
- +41 71 554 00 00
- Website
- thurbo.ch
Train from St. Gallen to Konstanz Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $7–17
- Schedules at
- thurbo.ch
- 2nd Class Ticket
- $7–10
- 1st Class Ticket
- $13–17
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Konstanz Bahnhof to Vaihingen
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 13m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $30–45
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +49 (0) 221 800 20 820
- info@urlaubs-express.de
- Website
- urlaubs-express.de
Car train from München Ost to Villach Hbf ARZ
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 19m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $110–130
- Website
- https://urlaubs-express.de/?lang=en
- Phone
- +40 745 766 766
- dispecerat@maxibustravel.ro
- Website
- maxibustravel.ro
Bus from Vienna, Central Station Südtiroler Platz to Bucharest
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 56m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Schedules at
- maxibustravel.ro
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from St. Gallen train station to București, Autogara Militari
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 25m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $150–210
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- 0040374557200
- Website
- romfour.com
Bus from Bregenz to Buzau
- Ave. Duration
- 30h 26m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- romfour-door2door.autogari.ro
- Phone
- +4-0723-660.987
- Website
- acomar.autogari.ro
Bus from Buzău to Bucharest Obor
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 52m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $5–8
- Schedules at
- acomar.autogari.ro
- Phone
- +4-0742-105.209
- Website
- tasasuceava.autogari.ro
Bus from Buzău to Bucharest Obor
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $5–8
- Schedules at
- tasasuceava.autogari.ro
- Phone
- +4-0238-416.702
- Website
- eprubeta.autogari.ro
Bus from Buzău to Bucharest Obor
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $10
- Schedules at
- eprubeta.autogari.ro
- Phone
- +4-0745-797.976
- Website
- hermes.autogari.ro
Bus from Buzău to Bucharest Obor
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $8–12
- Schedules at
- hermes.autogari.ro
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More Questions & Answers
Sankt Gallen to Bucharest bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at București, Autogara Militari station.
Bucharest is 1h ahead of Sankt Gallen. It is currently 4:07 AM in Sankt Gallen and 5:07 AM in Bucharest.
Sankt Gallen to Bucharest train services, operated by Railjet, arrive at Wien Hbf station.
Yes, the driving distance between Sankt Gallen to Bucharest is 1671 km. It takes approximately 16h 46m to drive from Sankt Gallen to Bucharest.
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