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

The cheapest way to get from Bucharest to Bern is to bus which costs SFr 70 - SFr 120 and takes 33h 12m.

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 36m and costs SFr 160 - SFr 360.

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 Vienna which takes 20h 59m and costs .

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

It takes approximately 6h 36m 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 200 - SFr 310. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs SFr 70 - SFr 120 and takes 33h 12m.

What is the time difference between Bucharest and Bern?

Bern is 1h behind Bucharest. It is currently 11:45 PM in Bucharest and 10:45 PM 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 356+ hotels available in Bern.

Bucharest to Bern - 11 ways to travel via train, plane, bus, car, and car train

There are 11 ways to get from Bucharest to Bern by plane, train, bus, car, or car train

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 36m
CHF 167–358
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Bucharest to Bernbus FlixBus 1921
33h 12m
CHF 70–120
Bus, train via Vienna
1. Take the bus from Bucharest to Vienna, Central Station Südtiroler Platzbus
2. Take the train from Wien Hbf to Zuerich Hbtrain Rjx
3. Take the train from Zürich HB to Berntrain Ic1 / ...
20h 59m
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 209–308
Drive 1,874.7 km
1. Drive from Bucharest to Berncar 1,874.7 km
18h 44m
CHF 293–423
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 10m
CHF 149–293
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 14m
CHF 78–206
Fly Bucharest Otopeni to Milano Malpensa Airport, train
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 16m
CHF 137–351
Fly Bucharest Otopeni to Il Caravaggio International Airport, train
1. Fly from Bucharest Otopeni (OTP) to Il Caravaggio International Airport (BGY)plane OTP - BGY
2. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Berntrain
9h 43m
CHF 134–373
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 55m
CHF 136–222
Drive, car train
1. Drive from Bucharest to Villach Hbf ARZcar
2. Take the car train from Villach Hbf ARZ to München Ostcartrain
3. Drive from München Ost to Berncar
19h 51m
CHF 328–457

Bucharest to Bern by train

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29h 13mAverage Duration

CHF 209Cheapest Price

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Distance: 1,533.2 km
Duration: 6h 36m

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 70–120 and the journey takes 32h.

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