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There are 6 ways to get from Interlaken to Bucharest by train, plane, bus, or car

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  1. Train to Zurich Airport, fly

    best
    1. Take the train from Interlaken West to Zürich Flughafentrain train
    2. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Bucharest Otopeni (OTP)plane plane ZRH - OTP
    7h 14m
    $164–396

  2. Train to Basel, fly

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Interlaken West to Basel SBBtrain train
    2. Fly from Basel (BSL) to Bucharest Otopeni (OTP)plane plane BSL - OTP
    7h 27m
    $67–363

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Interlaken Sonnenhof to Zürich HB Schweizerhofbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Zurich Bus Station to Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvarbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar to Bucharestbus bus
    25h 41m

  4. Train

    1. Take the train from Interlaken West to Zürich HBtrain train
    2. Take the train from Zuerich Hb to Wien Hbftrain train Rjx
    3. Take the train from Wien Hbf to Bucuresti Nordtrain train 347
    29h 16m
    $385–629

  5. Drive  1,817.3 km

    1. Drive from Interlaken to Bucharestcar car 1,817.3 km
    20h 12m
    $390–563

  6. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Spiez to Domodossolatrain train Ec / ...
    2. Take the bus from Domodossola to Milano Centralebus bus Re4
    3. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Bresciatrain train Re6 / ...
    4. Take the bus from Bresica to Bucureştibus bus
    32h 58m

Interlaken to Bucharest by train

Calendar14Weekly Trains
Duration29h 16mAverage Duration
Ticket$385Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,592.2 km
  • Duration: 7h 14m

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

You can take a bus from Interlaken Sonnenhof to Bucharest via Zürich HB Schweizerhof, Zurich Bus Station, and Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar in around 25h 41m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Interlaken West to Bucuresti Nord via Zürich HB, Zuerich Hb, and Wien Hbf in around 29h 16m.

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