What is the cheapest way to get from Bucharest to Biel/Bienne?

The cheapest way to get from Bucharest to Biel/Bienne is to fly and train which costs SFr 65 - SFr 230 and takes 7h 15m.

What is the fastest way to get from Bucharest to Biel/Bienne?

The fastest way to get from Bucharest to Biel/Bienne is to fly and train which takes 7h 8m and costs SFr 160 - SFr 380.

Is there a direct bus between Bucharest and Biel/Bienne?

No, there is no direct bus from Bucharest to Biel/Bienne. However, there are services departing from Piata 21 Decembrie 1989 and arriving at Biel/Bienne, Zukunftstrasse via Bucharest, Bern, Neufeld P+R and Lyss, Bahnhof. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 36h 4m.

Is there a direct train between Bucharest and Biel/Bienne?

No, there is no direct train from Bucharest to Biel/Bienne. However, there are services departing from Bucuresti Nord and arriving at Biel/Bienne via Budapest-Keleti and Zürich HB. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 29h 31m.

How far is it from Bucharest to Biel/Bienne?

The distance between Bucharest and Biel/Bienne is 1567 km. The road distance is 1870 km.

How do I travel from Bucharest to Biel/Bienne without a car?

The best way to get from Bucharest to Biel/Bienne without a car is to bus and train via Vienna which takes 21h 17m and costs .

How long does it take to get from Bucharest to Biel/Bienne?

It takes approximately 8h 10m to get from Bucharest to Biel/Bienne, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Bucharest to Biel/Bienne bus from?

Bucharest to Biel/Bienne bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Bucharest station.

Where do I catch the Bucharest to Biel/Bienne train from?

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

Train or bus from Bucharest to Biel/Bienne?

The best way to get from Bucharest to Biel/Bienne is to train which takes 29h 31m and costs SFr 210 - SFr 330. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs SFr 110 - SFr 220 and takes 36h 4m.

Where does the Bucharest to Biel/Bienne bus arrive?

Bucharest to Biel/Bienne bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Bern station.

What is the time difference between Bucharest and Biel/Bienne?

Biel/Bienne is 1h behind Bucharest. It is currently 10:46 PM in Bucharest and 9:46 PM in Biel/Bienne.

Where does the Bucharest to Biel/Bienne train arrive?

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

Can I drive from Bucharest to Biel/Bienne?

Yes, the driving distance between Bucharest to Biel/Bienne is 1870 km. It takes approximately 18h 41m to drive from Bucharest to Biel/Bienne.

Where can I stay near Biel/Bienne?

There are 332+ hotels available in Biel/Bienne.

Bucharest to Biel/Bienne - 10 ways to travel via train, plane, and bus

There are 10 ways to get from Bucharest to Biel/Bienne by plane, train, bus, night train, 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 Basel, train
best
1. Fly from Bucharest Otopeni (OTP) to Basel (BSL)plane OTP - BSL
2. Take the train from Basel SBB to Biel/Biennetrain
8h 10m
CHF 138–307
Fly Bucharest Băneasa Aurel Vlaicu International Airport to Basel, train
cheapest
1. Fly from Bucharest Băneasa Aurel Vlaicu International Airport (BBU) to Basel (BSL)plane BBU - BSL
2. Take the train from Basel SBB to Biel/Biennetrain
7h 15m
CHF 67–221
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 Biel/Biennetrain Ic5
21h 17m
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 Biel/Biennetrain Ic5
29h 31m
CHF 218–327
Night train, train
1. Take the night train from Bucuresti Nord to Wien Hbfnighttrain
2. Take the train from Wien Hbf to Zuerich Hbtrain Rjx
3. Take the train from Zürich HB to Biel/Biennetrain Ic5
28h 15m
CHF 207–297
Fly Bucharest Otopeni to Zurich Airport, train
1. Fly from Bucharest Otopeni (OTP) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane OTP - ZRH
2. Take the train from Zürich Flughafen to Biel/Biennetrain
7h 8m
CHF 167–377
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 / ...
31h 45m
CHF 147–267
Bus
1. Take the bus from Bucharest to Bernbus FlixBus 1921
36h 4m
CHF 118–212
Drive 1,870 km
1. Drive from Bucharest to Biel/Biennecar 1,870 km
18h 41m
CHF 290–418
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 Biel/Biennecar
19h 48m
CHF 326–450

Bucharest to Biel/Bienne by train

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29h 31mAverage Duration

CHF 218Cheapest Price

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Distance: 1,566.7 km
Duration: 8h 10m

What companies run services between Bucharest, Romania and Biel/Bienne, Switzerland?

You can take a train from Bucuresti Nord to Biel/Bienne via Budapest-Keleti, Zuerich Hb, and Zürich HB in around 29h 31m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Bucharest to Bern 3 times a week. Tickets cost CHF 110–200 and the journey takes 32h.

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