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

The cheapest way to get from Bucharest to Interlaken is to fly and train which costs SFr 75 - SFr 280 and takes 10h 28m.

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

The fastest way to get from Bucharest to Interlaken is to fly and train which takes 7h 48m and costs SFr 190 - SFr 470.

Is there a direct bus between Bucharest and Interlaken?

No, there is no direct bus from Bucharest to Interlaken. However, there are services departing from Piata 21 Decembrie 1989 and arriving at Interlaken Sonnenhof via Bucharest and Zürich HB Schweizerhof. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 35h 29m.

Is there a direct train between Bucharest and Interlaken?

No, there is no direct train from Bucharest to Interlaken. However, there are services departing from Bucuresti Nord and arriving at Interlaken West via Budapest-Keleti, Zürich HB and Bern. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 30h 29m.

How far is it from Bucharest to Interlaken?

The distance between Bucharest and Interlaken is 1591 km. The road distance is 1860.5 km.

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

The best way to get from Bucharest to Interlaken without a car is to bus and train via Vienna which takes 22h 15m and costs .

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

It takes approximately 7h 48m to get from Bucharest to Interlaken, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Bucharest to Interlaken bus from?

Bucharest to Interlaken bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Bucharest station.

Where do I catch the Bucharest to Interlaken train from?

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

Train or bus from Bucharest to Interlaken?

The best way to get from Bucharest to Interlaken is to train which takes 30h 29m and costs SFr 230 - SFr 370. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs SFr 130 - SFr 230 and takes 35h 29m.

Where does the Bucharest to Interlaken bus arrive?

Bucharest to Interlaken bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Zurich Bus Station.

What is the time difference between Bucharest and Interlaken?

Interlaken is 1h behind Bucharest. It is currently 5:27 PM in Bucharest and 4:27 PM in Interlaken.

Where does the Bucharest to Interlaken train arrive?

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

Can I drive from Bucharest to Interlaken?

Yes, the driving distance between Bucharest to Interlaken is 1861 km. It takes approximately 19h 18m to drive from Bucharest to Interlaken.

Where can I stay near Interlaken?

There are 968+ hotels available in Interlaken.

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

There are 11 ways to get from Bucharest to Interlaken by plane, train, bus, night train, or car

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 Zurich Airport, train
best
1. Fly from Bucharest Otopeni (OTP) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane OTP - ZRH
2. Take the train from Zürich Flughafen to Berntrain
3. Take the train from Bern to Interlaken Westtrain
7h 48m
CHF 196–463
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 Interlaken Westtrain
8h 26m
CHF 61–386
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 Berntrain Ic1 / ...
4. Take the train from Bern to Interlaken Westtrain Ice
22h 15m
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 Berntrain Ic1 / ...
4. Take the train from Bern to Interlaken Westtrain Ice
30h 29m
CHF 230–361
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 Interlaken Westtrain
29h 36m
CHF 225–401
Fly Bucharest Otopeni to Milano Malpensa Airport, train
1. Fly from Bucharest Otopeni (OTP) to Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP)plane OTP - MXP
2. Take the train from Gallarate to Domodossolatrain
3. Take the train from Brig to Spieztrain
9h 32m
CHF 111–329
Fly Bucharest Otopeni to Il Caravaggio International Airport, train
1. Fly from Bucharest Otopeni (OTP) to Il Caravaggio International Airport (BGY)plane OTP - BGY
2. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Spieztrain
9h 57m
CHF 147–332
Fly Bucharest Băneasa Aurel Vlaicu International Airport to Il Caravaggio International Airport, train
1. Fly from Bucharest Băneasa Aurel Vlaicu International Airport (BBU) to Il Caravaggio International Airport (BGY)plane BBU - BGY
2. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Spieztrain
10h 28m
CHF 78–275
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 Spieztrain Ic8 / ...
30h 50m
CHF 112–236
Bus
1. Take the bus from Bucharest to Zurich Bus Stationbus FlixBus 1921
2. Take the bus from Zürich HB Schweizerhof to Interlaken Sonnenhofbus Shuttler L1 online shuttle
35h 29m
CHF 133–227
Drive 1,860.5 km
1. Drive from Bucharest to Interlakencar 1,860.5 km
19h 18m
CHF 294–425

Bucharest to Interlaken by train

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30h 29mAverage Duration

CHF 230Cheapest Price

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Distance: 1,590.7 km
Duration: 7h 48m

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

You can take a train from Bucuresti Nord to Interlaken West via Budapest-Keleti, Zuerich Hb, Zürich HB, and Bern in around 30h 29m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Piata 21 Decembrie 1989 to Interlaken Sonnenhof via Valea Cascadelor, Bucharest, Zurich Bus Station, and Zürich HB Schweizerhof in around 35h 29m.

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