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How to get fromBucharest to Bernby plane, train, bus, or car

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There are 10 ways to get from Bucharest to Bern by plane, train, bus, or car

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  1. Fly to Zurich Airport, train

    best
    1. Fly from Bucharest Otopeni (OTP) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane plane OTP - ZRH
    2. Take the train from Zürich Flughafen to Berntrain train
    6h 31m
    CHF 121–294

  2. Fly to Milano Malpensa Airport, bus, train

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Bucharest Otopeni (OTP) to Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP)plane plane OTP - MXP
    2. Take the bus from Aeroporto Malpensa - Terminal 1 to Domodossola - Stazione Ferroviariabus bus
    3. Take the train from Brig to Berntrain train
    9h 34m
    CHF 74–262

  3. Bus, train via Vienna

    1. Take the bus from Bucharest to Vienna, Central Station Südtiroler Platzbus bus
    2. Take the train from Wien Hbf to Zuerich Hbtrain train Rjx
    3. Take the train from Zürich HB to Berntrain train Ic1 / ...
    22h 7m

  4. Train

    1. Take the train from Bucuresti Nord to Budapest-Keletitrain train Ir
    2. Take the train from Budapest-Keleti to Sarganstrain train Rjx
    3. Take the train from Sargans to Zuerich Hbtrain train Rjx
    4. Take the train from Zürich HB to Berntrain train Ic1 / ...
    30h 42m
    CHF 217–330

  5. Drive  1,874.8 km

    1. Drive from Bucharest to Berncar car 1,874.8 km
    18h 44m
    CHF 312–451

  6. Fly to Basel, train

    1. Fly from Bucharest Otopeni (OTP) to Basel (BSL)plane plane OTP - BSL
    2. Take the train from Basel SBB to Berntrain train
    6h 50m
    CHF 102–305

  7. Fly to Geneva International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Bucharest Otopeni (OTP) to Geneva International Airport (GVA)plane plane OTP - GVA
    2. Take the train from Genève-Aéroport to Berntrain train
    8h 9m
    CHF 136–324

  8. Fly to Il Caravaggio International Airport, bus, train

    1. Fly from Bucharest Otopeni (OTP) to Il Caravaggio International Airport (BGY)plane plane OTP - BGY
    2. Take the bus from Milan Bergamo Orio al Serio Airport to Piazza Luigi di Savoiabus bus
    3. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Berntrain train
    9h 55m
    CHF 86–365

  9. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Bucureşti to Bresicabus bus
    2. Take the train from Brescia to Milano Centraletrain train Fr
    3. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Berntrain train Ec
    30h 27m
    CHF 179–302

  10. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Bucharest to Bernbus bus FlixBus 1921
    33h 38m
    CHF 150–240

Bucharest to Bern by train

Calendar14Weekly Trains
Duration30h 42mAverage Duration
TicketCHF 217Cheapest Price
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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, Sargans, Zuerich Hb, and Zürich HB in around 30h 42m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Bucharest to Bern twice a week. Tickets cost CHF 150–240 and the journey takes 32h 25m.

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