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

The cheapest way to get from Bucharest to Fribourg is to fly and train which costs SFr 80 - SFr 230 and takes 8h 1m.

What is the fastest way to get from Bucharest to Fribourg?

The fastest way to get from Bucharest to Fribourg is to fly and train which takes 7h 29m and costs SFr 170 - SFr 350.

Is there a direct bus between Bucharest and Fribourg?

No, there is no direct bus from Bucharest to Fribourg. However, there are services departing from București, Autogara Militari and arriving at Fribourg/Freiburg, Pl. Gare via Fribourg, Poya. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 33h 11m.

Is there a direct train between Bucharest and Fribourg?

No, there is no direct train from Bucharest to Fribourg. However, there are services departing from Bucharest and arriving at Fribourg/Freiburg via Loekoeshaza, Budapest-Keleti and Zürich HB. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 29h 9m.

How far is it from Bucharest to Fribourg?

The distance between Bucharest and Fribourg is 1717 km. The road distance is 1905.5 km.

How do I travel from Bucharest to Fribourg without a car?

The best way to get from Bucharest to Fribourg without a car is to bus and train via Budapest which takes 21h 59m and costs .

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

It takes approximately 7h 31m to get from Bucharest to Fribourg, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Bucharest to Fribourg bus from?

Bucharest to Fribourg bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from București, Autogara Militari station.

Where do I catch the Bucharest to Fribourg train from?

Bucharest to Fribourg train services, operated by Romanian Railways (CFR), depart from Bucharest station.

Train or bus from Bucharest to Fribourg?

The best way to get from Bucharest to Fribourg is to train which takes 29h 9m and costs SFr 210 - SFr 330. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs SFr 140 - SFr 200 and takes 33h 11m.

Where does the Bucharest to Fribourg bus arrive?

Bucharest to Fribourg bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Fribourg station.

What is the time difference between Bucharest and Fribourg?

Fribourg is 1h behind Bucharest. It is currently 4:15 PM in Bucharest and 3:15 PM in Fribourg.

Where does the Bucharest to Fribourg train arrive?

Bucharest to Fribourg train services, operated by Romanian Railways (CFR), arrive at Lokoshaza station.

Can I drive from Bucharest to Fribourg?

Yes, the driving distance between Bucharest to Fribourg is 1905 km. It takes approximately 19h 8m to drive from Bucharest to Fribourg.

Where can I stay near Fribourg?

There are 297+ hotels available in Fribourg.

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

There are 11 ways to get from Bucharest to Fribourg 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 Geneva International Airport, train
best
1. Fly from Bucharest Otopeni (OTP) to Geneva International Airport (GVA)OTP - GVA
2. Take the train from Genève-Aéroport to Fribourg/Freiburg
7h 31m
CHF 150–314
Fly Bucharest Băneasa Aurel Vlaicu International Airport to Basel, train
cheapest
1. Fly from Bucharest Băneasa Aurel Vlaicu International Airport (BBU) to Basel (BSL)BBU - BSL
2. Take the train from Basel SBB to Bern
8h 1m
CHF 83–227
Bus, train via Budapest
1. Take the bus from Bucharest to Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar
2. Take the train from Budapest-Kelenfoeld to Zuerich HbRjx
3. Take the train from Zürich HB to Fribourg/FreiburgIc1 / ...
21h 59m
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from București, Autogara Militari to Ploiești
2. Take the bus from Ploieşti to Luzern, Bahnhof
3. Take the train from Luzern to Fribourg/FreiburgIc
28h 7m
CHF 102–186
Drive 1,905.5 km
1. Drive from Bucharest to Fribourg1,905.5 km
19h 8m
CHF 311–449
Fly Bucharest Otopeni to Zurich Airport, train
1. Fly from Bucharest Otopeni (OTP) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)OTP - ZRH
2. Take the train from Zürich Flughafen to Fribourg/Freiburg
7h 29m
CHF 178–344
Fly Bucharest Otopeni to Milano Malpensa Airport, train
1. Fly from Bucharest Otopeni (OTP) to Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP)OTP - MXP
2. Take the train from Gallarate to Domodossola
3. Take the train from Brig to Bern
9h 58m
CHF 147–429
Fly Bucharest Otopeni to Il Caravaggio International Airport, train
1. Fly from Bucharest Otopeni (OTP) to Il Caravaggio International Airport (BGY)OTP - BGY
2. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Brig
3. Take the train from Brig to Bern
10h 34m
CHF 157–450
Train
1. Take the train from Bucharest to Lokoshaza
2. Take the train from Loekoeshaza to Budapest-KeletiIc
3. Take the train from Budapest-Keleti to Zuerich HbRjx
4. Take the train from Zürich HB to Fribourg/FreiburgIc1 / ...
29h 9m
CHF 218–329
Bus
1. Take the bus from București, Autogara Militari to Fribourg1921
33h 11m
CHF 141–195
Drive, car train
1. Drive from Bucharest to Villach Hbf ARZ
2. Take the car train from Villach Hbf ARZ to München Ost
3. Drive from München Ost to Fribourg
20h 14m
CHF 340–488

Bucharest to Fribourg by train

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29h 9mAverage Duration

CHF 218Cheapest Price

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Distance: 1,717.4 km
Duration: 7h 31m

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

You can take a train from Bucharest to Fribourg/Freiburg via Lokoshaza, Loekoeshaza, Budapest-Keleti, Zuerich Hb, and Zürich HB in around 29h 9m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from București, Autogara Militari to Fribourg 3 times a week. Tickets cost CHF 140–200 and the journey takes 32h 55m.

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