There are 9 ways to get from Varese 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 to Bucharest Otopeni
best- Take the train from Varese to Malpensa Aeroporto T1
- Fly from Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP) to Bucharest Otopeni (OTP)MXP - OTP
5h 33m$130–343Train, bus to Il Caravaggio International Airport, fly to Bucharest Băneasa Aurel Vlaicu International Airport
cheapest- Take the train from Varese to Rho Fiera Milano
- Take the bus from Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano to Bergamo
- Fly from Il Caravaggio International Airport (BGY) to Bucharest Băneasa Aurel Vlaicu International Airport (BBU)BGY - BBU
7h 41m$46–220Bus, train
- Take the bus from Stazione Centrale M2 M3 to Ploieşti
- Take the train from Ploieşti Sud to BucharestAdjud - Bucureşti Nord Gr.A / ...
24h 33m$82–147Train
- Take the train from Lugano to Zuerich HbEc
- Take the train from Zuerich Hb to Wien MeidlingRjx
- Take the train from Wien Meidling to Bucuresti Nord347
31h 15m$414–645Drive 1,639.5 km
- Drive from Varese to Bucharest1,639.5 km
17h 23m$297–429Train, bus to Il Caravaggio International Airport, fly to Bucharest Otopeni
- Take the train from Varese to Rho Fiera Milano
- Take the bus from Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano to Bergamo
- Fly from Il Caravaggio International Airport (BGY) to Bucharest Otopeni (OTP)BGY - OTP
7h 10m$118–327Train to Milano Malpensa Airport, fly to Bucharest Băneasa Aurel Vlaicu International Airport
- Take the train from Varese to Malpensa Aeroporto T1
- Fly from Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP) to Bucharest Băneasa Aurel Vlaicu International Airport (BBU)MXP - BBU
9h 9m$88–246Train, bus via Brescia
- Take the train from Varese to TreviglioS5
- Take the train from Treviglio to BresciaR4
- Take the bus from Bresica to Bucureşti
29h 23m$81–105Train, bus
- Take the train from Varese to Rho Fiera MilanoS5 / ...
- Take the bus from Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano to București, Autogara Militari1922
32h 35m$82–239
Varese to Bucharest by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Varese to Bucharest is to train and bus via Brescia which costs $80 - $110 and takes 29h 23m.
The fastest way to get from Varese to Bucharest is to train and fly which takes 5h 33m and costs $130 - $350.
No, there is no direct train from Varese to Bucharest. However, there are services departing from Varese and arriving at Bucuresti Nord via Lugano, Zuerich Hb and Wien Meidling. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 31h 15m.
The distance between Varese and Bucharest is 1428 km. The road distance is 1639.5 km.
The best way to get from Varese to Bucharest without a car is to bus and train which takes 24h 33m and costs $80 - $150.
It takes approximately 5h 33m to get from Varese to Bucharest, including transfers.
Varese to Bucharest train services, operated by Trenitalia EuroCity, depart from Lugano station.
Bucharest is 1h ahead of Varese. It is currently 11:17 AM in Varese and 12:17 PM in Bucharest.
Varese to Bucharest train services, operated by Trenitalia EuroCity, arrive at Zuerich Hb station.
Yes, the driving distance between Varese to Bucharest is 1639 km. It takes approximately 17h 23m to drive from Varese to Bucharest.
What companies run services between Varese, Italy and Bucharest, Romania?
You can take a train from Varese to Bucuresti Nord via Lugano, Zuerich Hb, and Wien Meidling in around 31h 15m.
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Milano Malpensa Airport to Bucharest Otopeni
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $27–190
Flights from Milano Malpensa Airport to Bucharest Otopeni via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $27–190
Flights from Il Caravaggio International Airport to Bucharest Otopeni
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $30–180
Flights from Il Caravaggio International Airport to Bucharest Otopeni via Pescara
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 42m
- When
- Tuesday to Thursday
- Estimated price
- $30–180
Flights from Il Caravaggio International Airport to Bucharest Otopeni via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $30–180
Flights from Milano Malpensa Airport to Bucharest Băneasa Aurel Vlaicu International Airport via Krakow
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 35m
- When
- Monday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $45–210
Flights from Milano Malpensa Airport to Bucharest Băneasa Aurel Vlaicu International Airport via Bari
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 10m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $55–210
- Website
- flyulendo.com
Flights from Milano Malpensa Airport to Bucharest Otopeni
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $30–170
Flights from Il Caravaggio International Airport to Bucharest Otopeni
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $30–150
Flights from Il Caravaggio International Airport to Bucharest Băneasa Aurel Vlaicu International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $30–95
- Website
- animawings.com
Flights from Milano Malpensa Airport to Bucharest Otopeni
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $75–230
- Website
- wizzair.com
Flights from Milano Malpensa Airport to Bucharest Băneasa Aurel Vlaicu International Airport via Budapest
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $45–200
- Phone
- +39 02 7249 4494
- my-link@trenord.it
- Website
- trenord.it
Train from Varese to Malpensa Aeroporto T1
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $4–6
- Website
- https://www.trenord.it/en/
Train from Varese to Rho Fiera Milano
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $5–7
- Website
- https://www.trenord.it/en/
Train from Varese to Treviglio
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 13m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $8–11
- Website
- https://www.trenord.it/en/
Train from Treviglio to Brescia
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3–5
- Website
- https://www.trenord.it/en/
- Phone
- +41 848 446 688
- Website
- sbb.ch
Train from Varese to Malpensa Aeroporto T1
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $24–45
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
- Phone
- 0219521
- petitii@cfrcalatori.ro
- Website
- cfrcalatori.ro
Train from Ploieşti Sud to Bucharest
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $8–10
- Website
- https://www.cfrcalatori.ro/en/
Train from Ploieşti Sud to Bucharest
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2–8
- Schedules at
- transferoviarcalatori.ro
- 2nd Class
- $2–5
- 1st Class
- $5–8
- Phone
- 0310 800 900
- contact@regiocalatori.ro
- Website
- regiocalatori.ro
Train from Ploieşti Sud to Bucharest
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $2–4
- Website
- https://regiocalatori.ro/
- Phone
- 0751.525.520
- office@astratranscarpatic.ro
- Website
- astratranscarpatic.ro
Train from Ploieşti Sud to Bucharest
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $6–9
- Book at
- astratranscarpatic.ro
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- ufficiogruppi@trenitalia.it
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Lugano to Zuerich Hb
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 57m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $50–110
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- 1st Class
- $70–110
- 2nd Class
- $50–70
Train from Zuerich Hb to Wien Meidling
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $120–180
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/reiseplanung-services/im-zug/unsere-zuege/railjet
- *
- $120–180
Train from Wien Meidling to Bucuresti Nord
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $240–350
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/
- Phone
- +40 239 629 822
- office@transmarian.ro
- Website
- transmarian.ro
Bus from Stazione Centrale M2 M3 to Ploieşti
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 50m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $75–130
- Schedules at
- transmarian.ro
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano to Bergamo
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $10–28
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano to București, Autogara Militari
- Ave. Duration
- 30h 25m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $75–230
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +39 06 88 93 82 32
- Website
- itabus.it
Bus from Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano to Bergamo
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $6–9
- Website
- https://www.itabus.it/en/home
- Phone
- +3-389-268-0068
- Website
- blablacar.co.uk
Bus from Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano to Bergamo
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $7–17
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
- Phone
- +4-0263-21.55.00
- Website
- tabitatour.ro
Bus from Bresica to Bucureşti
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 16m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $70–90
- Schedules at
- tabitatour.autogari.ro
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