There are 7 ways to get from Interlaken to Bucharest by train, plane, bus, 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.
Train to Zurich Airport, fly
best- Take the train from Interlaken West to Zürich Flughafentrain
- Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Bucharest Otopeni (OTP)plane ZRH - OTP
7h 14m$158–379Train, bus to Milano Malpensa Airport, fly
cheapest- Take the train from Spiez to Domodossolatrain
- Take the bus from Domodossola - Stazione Ferroviaria to Aeroporto Malpensa - Terminal 1bus
- Fly from Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP) to Bucharest Otopeni (OTP)plane MXP - OTP
9h 41m$63–266Train
- Take the train from Interlaken West to Zürich Flughafentrain
- Take the train from Zuerich Flughafen to Wien Hbftrain Rjx
- Take the train from Wien Hbf to Bucuresti Nordtrain 347
30h 29m$422–708Train, bus
- Take the train from Spiez to Domodossolatrain Ec / ...
- Take the bus from Domodossola to Milano Centralebus Re4
- Take the train from Milano Centrale to Bresciatrain Re6 / ...
- Take the bus from Bresica to Bucureştibus
32h 58mDrive 1,817.2 km
- Drive from Interlaken to Bucharestcar 1,817.2 km
20h 10m$367–530Train to Basel, fly
- Take the train from Interlaken West to Basel SBBtrain
- Fly from Basel (BSL) to Bucharest Otopeni (OTP)plane BSL - OTP
7h 27m$107–379Bus
- Take the bus from Interlaken Sonnenhof to Zürich HB Schweizerhofbus Shuttler L1 online shuttle
- Take the bus from Zurich Bus Station to Bucharestbus FlixBus 1921
33h 59m$198–302
Interlaken to Bucharest by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Interlaken to Bucharest is to train and bus and fly which costs $60 - $270 and takes 9h 41m.
The fastest way to get from Interlaken to Bucharest is to train and fly which takes 7h 14m and costs $150 - $380.
No, there is no direct bus from Interlaken to Bucharest. However, there are services departing from Interlaken Sonnenhof and arriving at Piata Natiunile Unite via Zurich Bus Station and Autogara Militari. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 33h 59m.
No, there is no direct train from Interlaken to Bucharest. However, there are services departing from Interlaken West and arriving at Bucuresti Nord via Zuerich Flughafen and Wien Hbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 30h 29m.
The distance between Interlaken and Bucharest is 1592 km. The road distance is 1817.2 km.
The best way to get from Interlaken to Bucharest without a car is to train which takes 30h 29m and costs $420 - $750.
It takes approximately 7h 14m to get from Interlaken to Bucharest, including transfers.
Interlaken to Bucharest bus services, operated by Shuttler, depart from Interlaken Sonnenhof station.
Interlaken to Bucharest train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), depart from Interlaken West station.
The best way to get from Interlaken to Bucharest is to train which takes 30h 29m and costs $420 - $750. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $190 - $310 and takes 33h 59m.
What companies run services between Interlaken, Switzerland and Bucharest, Romania?
You can take a train from Interlaken West to Bucuresti Nord via Zürich Flughafen, Zuerich Flughafen, and Wien Hbf in around 30h 29m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Interlaken Sonnenhof to Piata Natiunile Unite via Zürich HB Schweizerhof, Zurich Bus Station, Bucharest, and Autogara Militari in around 33h 59m.
- Website
- austrian.com
Flights from Zurich Airport to Bucharest Otopeni via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–370
Flights from Basel to Bucharest Otopeni via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $100–410
- Website
- airserbia.com
Flights from Zurich Airport to Bucharest Otopeni via Belgrade
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–250
Flights from Milano Malpensa Airport to Bucharest Otopeni via Belgrade
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–190
- Website
- flyulendo.com
Flights from Basel to Bucharest Otopeni
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–190
Flights from Milano Malpensa Airport to Bucharest Otopeni
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $25–210
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Zurich Airport to Bucharest Otopeni via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–360
Flights from Basel to Bucharest Otopeni via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 12m
- When
- Friday and Monday
- Estimated price
- $80–410
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Zurich Airport to Bucharest Otopeni
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–250
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Milano Malpensa Airport to Bucharest Otopeni
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $30–190
Train from Interlaken West to Zürich Flughafen
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $60–90
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Interlaken West to Zürich Flughafen
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $60–90
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Spiez to Domodossola
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $30–50
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Interlaken West to Basel SBB
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $50–80
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Spiez to Domodossola
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $30–50
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
- Phone
- _AUSTRIAN_RAILWAYS_(ÖBB)
- Website
- Austrian Railways
Train from Wien Hbf to Bucuresti Nord
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $240–440
- Website
- Austrian Railways
- Phone
- +41 58 327 32 71
- Website
- BLS AG
Train from Spiez to Domodossola
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 41m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $19–27
- Website
- BLS AG
Train from Spiez to Domodossola
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 41m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $19–27
- Website
- BLS AG
- Phone
- +39 02 7249 4494
- my-link@trenord.it
- Website
- Trenord
Train from Milano Centrale to Brescia
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $7–9
- Website
- Trenord
- Phone
- +49 (0) 7531 915109
- info@sbb-deutschland.de
- Website
- SBB GmbH
Train from Interlaken West to Basel SBB
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 56m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $15–19
- Schedules at
- SBB GmbH
- Phone
- +39 02 7249 4494
- my-link@trenord.it
- Website
- Trenord
Bus from Domodossola to Milano Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Website
- Trenord
- Phone
- +4-0263-21.55.00
- Website
- tabitatour.ro
Bus from Bresica to Bucureşti
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 16m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $130–170
- Schedules at
- tabitatour.autogari.ro
- Phone
- +39 0322 844 862
- comazzi@comazzibus.com
- Website
- Comazzi Bus
Bus from Domodossola - Stazione Ferroviaria to Aeroporto Malpensa - Terminal 1
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $10
- Website
- Comazzi Bus
- Phone
- +41 44 552 0807
- contact@shuttler.ch
- Website
- Shuttler
Bus from Interlaken Sonnenhof to Zürich HB Schweizerhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 52m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $26–31
- Website
- Shuttler
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Zurich Bus Station to Bucharest
- Ave. Duration
- 29h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $170–270
- Website
- Flixbus
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Booking & Getting There
Interlaken to Bucharest bus services, operated by Shuttler, arrive at Zürich HB Schweizerhof station.
Bucharest is 1h ahead of Interlaken. It is currently 5:09 AM in Interlaken and 6:09 AM in Bucharest.
Interlaken to Bucharest train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), arrive at Zürich Flughafen station.
Yes, the driving distance between Interlaken to Bucharest is 1817 km. It takes approximately 20h 10m to drive from Interlaken to Bucharest.
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