There are 7 ways to get from Sibiu to Zurich by plane, train, bus, car, or night 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 to Zurich Airport
best- Fly from Sibiu (SBZ) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane SBZ - ZRH
4h 8mCHF 105–264Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Sibiu to Zurich Bus Stationbus FlixBus 1921
24h 5mCHF 85–150Train
- Take the train from Sibiu to Simeriatrain
- Take the train from Simeria to Budapest-Keletitrain Ir
- Take the train from Budapest-Keleti to Zuerich Hbtrain Rjx
21h 21mCHF 160–234Drive 1,490.4 km
- Drive from Sibiu to Zurichcar 1,490.4 km
14h 17mCHF 235–339Fly to Basel, train
- Fly from Sibiu (SBZ) to Basel (BSL)plane SBZ - BSL
- Take the train from Basel SBB to Zürich HBtrain
5h 57mCHF 92–321Night train, train
- Take the night train from Sibiu to Budapest-Keletinighttrain Night Train
- Take the train from Budapest-Keleti to Zuerich Hbtrain Rjx
21h 31mCHF 158–231Train, bus
- Take the train from Sibiu to Mediaştrain
- Take the bus from Mediaş to Bregenzbus
- Take the train from Bregenz to Zürich HBtrain Ec
29h 38m
Sibiu to Zurich by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Sibiu to Zurich is to bus which costs SFr 85 - SFr 150 and takes 24h 5m.
The fastest way to get from Sibiu to Zurich is to fly which takes 4h 8m and costs SFr 100 - SFr 270.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Sibiu and arriving at Zurich Bus Station station. Services depart three times a week, and operate Monday, Thursday and Saturday. The journey takes approximately 24h 5m.
No, there is no direct train from Sibiu to Zurich. However, there are services departing from Sibiu and arriving at Zuerich Hb via Simeria and Budapest-Keleti. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 21h 21m.
The distance between Sibiu and Zurich is 1211 km. The road distance is 1490.4 km.
The best way to get from Sibiu to Zurich without a car is to train which takes 21h 21m and costs SFr 160 - SFr 240.
It takes approximately 4h 8m to get from Sibiu to Zurich, including transfers.
Sibiu to Zurich bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Sibiu station.
Sibiu to Zurich train services, operated by Romanian Railways (CFR), depart from Sibiu station.
The best way to get from Sibiu to Zurich is to fly which takes 4h 8m and costs SFr 100 - SFr 270. Alternatively, you can train, which costs SFr 160 - SFr 240 and takes 21h 21m, you could also bus, which costs SFr 85 - SFr 150 and takes 24h 5m.
What companies run services between Sibiu, Romania and Zurich, Switzerland?
Austrian Airlines, Lufthansa, and three other airlines fly from Sibiu (SBZ) to Zurich Airport (ZRH) twice daily. Alternatively, you can take a train from Sibiu to Zuerich Hb via Simeria and Budapest-Keleti in around 21h 21m.
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Sibiu to Zurich Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 57m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- CHF 110–470
Flights from Sibiu to Basel via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 130–550
- Website
- austrian.com
Flights from Sibiu to Zurich Airport via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- CHF 110–430
Flights from Sibiu to Basel via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- CHF 120–500
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Sibiu to Zurich Airport via Hamburg
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- CHF 95–250
Flights from Sibiu to Zurich Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- CHF 95–250
- Website
- ita-airways.com
Flights from Sibiu to Zurich Airport via Hamburg
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- CHF 95–250
Flights from Sibiu to Zurich Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- CHF 95–250
- Phone
- 0219521
- petitii@cfrcalatori.ro
- Website
- cfrcalatori.ro
Train from Sibiu to Simeria
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 11m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 10–12
- Website
- https://www.cfrcalatori.ro/en/
Train from Simeria to Budapest-Keleti
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 29–32
- Website
- https://www.cfrcalatori.ro/en/
Night train from Sibiu to Budapest-Keleti
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 51m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 38–41
- Website
- https://www.cfrcalatori.ro/en/
Train from Sibiu to Mediaş
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 6–7
- Website
- https://www.cfrcalatori.ro/en/
Train from Budapest-Keleti to Zuerich Hb
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 120–190
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/reiseplanung-services/im-zug/unsere-zuege/railjet
- *
- CHF 120–190
- Phone
- +41 848 446 688
- Website
- sbb.ch
Train from Basel SBB to Zürich HB
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- CHF 30–60
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
Train from Bregenz to Zürich HB
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 40–80
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Sibiu to Zurich Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 5m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- CHF 85–150
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- 0040374557200
- Website
- romfour.com
Bus from Mediaş to Bregenz
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- romfour-door2door.autogari.ro
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More Questions & Answers
Sibiu to Zurich bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Zurich Bus Station.
Zurich is 1h behind Sibiu. It is currently 1:19 PM in Sibiu and 12:19 PM in Zurich.
Sibiu to Zurich train services, operated by Romanian Railways (CFR), arrive at Simeria station.
Yes, the driving distance between Sibiu to Zurich is 1490 km. It takes approximately 14h 17m to drive from Sibiu to Zurich.
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