What is the cheapest way to get from Bucharest to Bern?

The cheapest way to get from Bucharest to Bern is to fly and train which costs SFr 70 - SFr 280 and takes 9h 35m.

What is the fastest way to get from Bucharest to Bern?

The fastest way to get from Bucharest to Bern is to fly and train which takes 6h 31m and costs SFr 120 - SFr 350.

Is there a direct train between Bucharest and Bern?

No, there is no direct train from Bucharest to Bern. However, there are services departing from Bucuresti Nord and arriving at Bern via Budapest-Keleti and Zürich HB. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 29h 13m.

How far is it from Bucharest to Bern?

The distance between Bucharest and Bern is 1533 km. The road distance is 1874.7 km.

How do I travel from Bucharest to Bern without a car?

The best way to get from Bucharest to Bern without a car is to bus and train via Budapest which takes 21h 6m and costs .

How long does it take to get from Bucharest to Bern?

It takes approximately 6h 31m to get from Bucharest to Bern, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Bucharest to Bern train from?

Bucharest to Bern train services, operated by Romanian Railways (CFR), depart from Bucuresti Nord station.

Train or bus from Bucharest to Bern?

The best way to get from Bucharest to Bern is to train which takes 29h 13m and costs SFr 210 - SFr 310. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs SFr 130 - SFr 220 and takes 33h 38m.

What is the time difference between Bucharest and Bern?

Bern is 1h behind Bucharest. It is currently 12:57 PM in Bucharest and 11:57 AM in Bern.

Where does the Bucharest to Bern train arrive?

Bucharest to Bern train services, operated by Romanian Railways (CFR), arrive at Budapest-Keleti station.

Can I drive from Bucharest to Bern?

Yes, the driving distance between Bucharest to Bern is 1875 km. It takes approximately 18h 44m to drive from Bucharest to Bern.

Where can I stay near Bern?

There are 370+ hotels available in Bern.

Bucharest to Bern - 9 ways to travel via train, plane, bus, and car

There are 9 ways to get from Bucharest to Bern by plane, train, bus, 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.

Fly Bucharest Otopeni to Zurich Airport, train
best
1. Fly from Bucharest Otopeni (OTP) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane OTP - ZRH
2. Take the train from Zürich Flughafen to Berntrain
6h 31m
CHF 121–344
Fly Bucharest Otopeni to Milano Malpensa Airport, train
cheapest
1. Fly from Bucharest Otopeni (OTP) to Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP)plane OTP - MXP
2. Take the train from Gallarate to Domodossolatrain
3. Take the train from Brig to Berntrain
9h 35m
CHF 72–280
Bus, train via Budapest
1. Take the bus from Bucharest to Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvarbus
2. Take the train from Budapest-Kelenfoeld to Zuerich Hbtrain Rjx
3. Take the train from Zürich HB to Berntrain Ic1 / ...
21h 6m
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from Bucureşti to Bresicabus
2. Take the train from Brescia to Brigtrain Ec
3. Take the train from Brig to Berntrain Ic8 / ...
30h 54m
CHF 199–332
Drive 1,874.7 km
1. Drive from Bucharest to Berncar 1,874.7 km
18h 44m
CHF 307–444
Fly Bucharest Otopeni to Basel, train
1. Fly from Bucharest Otopeni (OTP) to Basel (BSL)plane OTP - BSL
2. Take the train from Basel SBB to Berntrain
8h 5m
CHF 109–319
Fly Bucharest Băneasa Aurel Vlaicu International Airport to Basel, train
1. Fly from Bucharest Băneasa Aurel Vlaicu International Airport (BBU) to Basel (BSL)plane BBU - BSL
2. Take the train from Basel SBB to Berntrain
7h 11m
CHF 79–346
Train
1. Take the train from Bucuresti Nord to Budapest-Keletitrain Ir
2. Take the train from Budapest-Keleti to Zuerich Hbtrain Rjx
3. Take the train from Zürich HB to Berntrain Ic1 / ...
29h 13m
CHF 213–307
Bus
1. Take the bus from Bucharest to Bernbus FlixBus 1921
33h 38m
CHF 130–220

Bucharest to Bern by train

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29h 13mAverage Duration

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Distance: 1,532.9 km
Duration: 6h 31m

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

You can take a train from Bucuresti Nord to Bern via Budapest-Keleti, Zuerich Hb, and Zürich HB in around 29h 13m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Bucharest to Bern 3 times a week. Tickets cost CHF 130–220 and the journey takes 32h 25m.

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