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

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

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  1. Fly to Basel, train

    best
    1. Fly from Bucharest Otopeni (OTP) to Basel (BSL)plane plane OTP - BSL
    2. Take the train from Basel SBB to Berntrain train
    7h 18m
    CHF 109–307

  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
    10h 12m
    CHF 73–264

  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 Fribourg/Freiburgtrain train Ic1 / ...
    22h 55m

  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 Fribourg/Freiburgtrain train Ic1 / ...
    31h 15m
    CHF 220–346

  5. Drive  1,907.2 km

    1. Drive from Bucharest to Fribourgcar car 1,907.2 km
    19h 5m
    CHF 321–464

  6. Fly to Zurich Airport, train

    1. Fly from Bucharest Otopeni (OTP) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane plane OTP - ZRH
    2. Take the train from Zürich Flughafen to Fribourg/Freiburgtrain train
    7h 21m
    CHF 126–309

  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 Fribourg/Freiburgtrain train
    7h 33m
    CHF 116–309

  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
    10h 28m
    CHF 95–384

  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 Thuntrain train Ec
    4. Take the train from Thun to Fribourg/Freiburgtrain train S1
    31h 40m
    CHF 186–314

  10. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Bucharest to Fribourgbus bus FlixBus 1921
    34h 24m
    CHF 161–243

Bucharest to Fribourg by train

Calendar14Weekly Trains
Duration31h 15mAverage Duration
TicketCHF 220Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,623.7 km
  • Duration: 7h 18m

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

You can take a train from Bucuresti Nord to Fribourg/Freiburg via Budapest-Keleti, Sargans, Zuerich Hb, and Zürich HB in around 31h 15m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Bucharest to Fribourg twice a week. Tickets cost CHF 160–240 and the journey takes 32h 55m.

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