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There are 9 ways to get from Bucharest to Bern by plane, train, bus, night train, 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 36m
    CHF 116–304

  2. Fly to Basel, train

    cheapest
    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 72–275

  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 / ...
    20h 59m

  4. Train

    1. Take the train from Bucuresti Nord to Budapest-Keletitrain train Ir
    2. Take the train from Budapest-Keleti to Zuerich Hbtrain train Rjx
    3. Take the train from Zürich HB to Berntrain train Ic1 / ...
    27h 53m
    CHF 211–305

  5. Night train, train

    1. Take the nighttrain from Bucuresti Nord to Wien Meidlingnighttrain night train
    2. Take the train from Wien Meidling to Zuerich Hbtrain train Rjx
    3. Take the train from Zürich HB to Berntrain train Ic1 / ...
    28h 33m
    CHF 205–285

  6. 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
    10h
    CHF 85–345

  7. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Bucharest to Nuremberg Central Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Nuremberg central bus station to Bernbus bus FlixBus N872
    27h 3m
    CHF 151–176

  8. 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 44m
    CHF 179–302

  9. Drive  1,874.8 km

    1. Drive from Bucharest to Berncar car 1,874.8 km
    18h 44m
    CHF 332–479

Bucharest to Bern by train

Calendar14Weekly Trains
Duration27h 53mAverage Duration
TicketCHF 211Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,532.9 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 27h 53m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bucharest to Bern via Nuremberg Central Station and Nuremberg central bus station in around 27h 3m.

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