There are 8 ways to get from Bern to Transylvania by train, plane, bus, car, or car train
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Train to Zurich Airport, fly to Cluj-Napoca, bus
best- Take the train from Bern to Zürich Flughafentrain
- Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Cluj-Napoca (CLJ)plane ZRH - CLJ
- Take the bus from Cluj-Napoca to Târgu Mureşbus
8h 10mDrive 1,543.2 km
cheapest- Drive from Bern to Transylvaniacar 1,543.2 km
17h 19m$312–450Train
- Take the train from Bern to Zürich HBtrain Ic1 / ...
- Take the train from Zuerich Hb to Wien Hbftrain Rjx
- Take the train from Wien Hbf to Alba Iuliatrain 347
- Take the train from Alba Iulia to Chirileu h.train
24h 47mBus
- Take the bus from Bern to Devabus FlixBus 1921
- Take the bus from Deva to Târgu Mureşbus
27h 55mTrain to Basel, fly to Tirgu Mures
- Take the train from Bern to Basel SBBtrain
- Fly from Basel (BSL) to Tirgu Mures (TGM)plane BSL - TGM
5h 59mTrain to Zurich Airport, fly to Tirgu Mures
- Take the train from Bern to Zürich Flughafentrain
- Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Tirgu Mures (TGM)plane ZRH - TGM
9h 13mTrain, bus
- Take the train from Bern to Zürich HBtrain Ic1 / ...
- Take the train from Zürich HB to Bregenztrain Ec
- Take the bus from Bregenz to Târgu Mureșbus
31h 6mDrive, car train
- Drive from Bern to München Ostcar
- Take the car train from München Ost to Salzburg Hbfcartrain
- Drive from Salzburg Hbf to Transylvaniacar
17h 7m$375–533
Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Cluj-Napoca (CLJ) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Bern to Transylvania is to drive which costs $310 - $450 and takes 17h 19m.
The fastest way to get from Bern to Transylvania is to drive and car train which takes 17h 7m and costs $370 - $550.
The distance between Bern and Transylvania is 1392 km. The road distance is 1543.2 km.
The best way to get from Bern to Transylvania without a car is to train which takes 24h 47m and costs .
It takes approximately 8h 10m to get from Bern to Transylvania, including transfers.
The best way to get from Bern to Transylvania is to train which takes 24h 47m and costs . Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 27h 55m.
Yes, the driving distance between Bern to Transylvania is 1543 km. It takes approximately 17h 19m to drive from Bern to Transylvania.
There are 381+ hotels available in Transylvania.
What companies run services between Bern, Switzerland and Transylvania, Romania?
You can take a train from Bern to Transylvania via Zürich HB, Zuerich Hb, Wien Hbf, Alba Iulia, and Chirileu h. in around 24h 47m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bern to Transylvania via Deva and Târgu Mureş in around 27h 55m.
- Website
- flyulendo.com
Flights from Basel to Tirgu Mures
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $60–300
Flights from Zurich Airport to Tirgu Mures via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 40m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $60–280
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Zurich Airport to Cluj-Napoca via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–440
- Website
- wizzair.com
Flights from Zurich Airport to Tirgu Mures via Budapest
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–430
Flights from Zurich Airport to Tirgu Mures via Vienna, Budapest
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–430
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Zurich Airport to Cluj-Napoca
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $100–400
- Website
- sbb.ch
Train from Bern to Zürich Flughafen
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- sbb.ch
Train from Bern to Zürich HB
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Schedules at
- sbb.ch
Train from Bern to Basel SBB
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- sbb.ch
Train from Zürich HB to Bregenz
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Schedules at
- sbb.ch
- Website
- personenverkehr.oebb.at
Train from Wien Hbf to Alba Iulia
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 9m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- personenverkehr.oebb.at
- Website
- cfrcalatori.ro
Train from Alba Iulia to Chirileu h.
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- cfrcalatori.ro
- Phone
- +49 (0) 221 800 20 820
- info@urlaubs-express.de
- Website
- urlaubs-express.de
Car train from München Ost to Salzburg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $100–130
- Website
- https://urlaubs-express.de/?lang=en
- Website
- global.flixbus.com
Bus from Cluj-Napoca to Târgu Mureş
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Schedules at
- global.flixbus.com
Bus from Bern to Deva
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Schedules at
- global.flixbus.com
- Phone
- +40 265 977
- office@dudatrans.ro
- Website
- dudatrans.ro
Bus from Deva to Târgu Mureş
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $7–26
- Schedules at
- dudatrans.ro
- Phone
- 0040374557200
- Website
- romfour.com
Bus from Bregenz to Târgu Mureș
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 1m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- romfour-door2door.autogari.ro
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