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There are 6 ways to get from Bern to Bucharest by train, plane, bus, or car

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  1. Train to Zurich Airport, fly

    best
    1. Take the train from Bern to Zürich Flughafentrain train
    2. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Bucharest Otopeni (OTP)plane plane ZRH - OTP
    6h 16m
    $145–365

  2. Train to Basel, fly

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Bern to Basel SBBtrain train
    2. Fly from Basel (BSL) to Bucharest Otopeni (OTP)plane plane BSL - OTP
    6h 28m
    $91–331

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Bern to Nuremberg central bus stationbus bus FlixBus N872
    2. Take the bus from Nuremberg Central Station to Bucharestbus bus
    26h 59m
    $190–215

  4. Train

    1. Take the train from Bern to Zürich HBtrain train Ic1 / ...
    2. Take the train from Zuerich Hb to Wien Hbftrain train Rjx
    3. Take the train from Wien Hbf to Bucuresti Nordtrain train 347
    28h 18m
    $374–604

  5. Drive  1,872.5 km

    1. Drive from Bern to Bucharestcar car 1,872.5 km
    18h 46m
    $439–633

  6. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Bern to Cluj-Napocabus bus
    2. Take the train from Apahida Hm. to Bucharesttrain train Cluj Napoca - Bucureşti Nord Gr.A
    42h 23m
    $218–222

Bern to Bucharest by train

Calendar14Weekly Trains
Duration28h 18mAverage Duration
Ticket$374Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,534.7 km
  • Duration: 6h 16m

What companies run services between Bern, Switzerland and Bucharest, Romania?

You can take a bus from Bern to Bucharest via Nuremberg central bus station and Nuremberg Central Station in around 26h 59m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Bern to Bucuresti Nord via Zürich HB, Zuerich Hb, and Wien Hbf in around 28h 18m.

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