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

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There are 9 ways to get from Bucharest to Fribourg by plane, train, bus, or car

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  1. Fly to Geneva International Airport, train

    best
    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 121–309

  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
    7h 23m
    CHF 86–292

  3. Bus, train via Budapest

    1. Take the bus from Bucharest to Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvarbus bus
    2. Take the train from Budapest-Kelenfoeld to Zuerich Hbtrain train Rjx
    3. Take the train from Zürich HB to Fribourg/Freiburgtrain train Ic1 / ...
    22h

  4. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Bucureşti to Bresicabus bus
    2. Take the train from Brescia to Brigtrain train Ec
    3. Take the train from Brig to Thuntrain train Ic8 / ...
    4. Take the train from Thun to Fribourg/Freiburgtrain train S1
    31h 53m
    CHF 181–307

  5. Drive  1,907.2 km

    1. Drive from Bucharest to Fribourgcar car 1,907.2 km
    19h 4m
    CHF 364–526

  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 26m
    CHF 126–319

  7. 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 Brigtrain train
    4. Take the train from Brig to Berntrain train
    10h 52m
    CHF 99–412

  8. 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 Fribourg/Freiburgtrain train Ic1 / ...
    28h 41m
    CHF 221–320

  9. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Bucharest to Fribourgbus bus FlixBus 1921
    34h 53m
    CHF 162–254

Bucharest to Fribourg by train

Calendar7Weekly Trains
Duration28h 41mAverage Duration
TicketCHF 221Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,717.7 km
  • Duration: 7h 33m

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

You can take a train from Bucuresti Nord to Fribourg/Freiburg via Budapest-Keleti, Zuerich Hb, and Zürich HB in around 28h 41m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Bucharest to Fribourg twice a week. Tickets cost CHF 160–250 and the journey takes 32h 55m.

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