There are 6 ways to get from Bern to Cluj-Napoca 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 Bern to Zürich Flughafentrain
- Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Cluj-Napoca (CLJ)plane ZRH - CLJ
5h 51m$168–397Train to Basel, fly
cheapest- Take the train from Bern to Basel SBBtrain
- Fly from Basel (BSL) to Cluj-Napoca (CLJ)plane BSL - CLJ
6h 13m$114–364Bus via Traian Vuia Nord
- Take the bus from Bern to Cluj-Napocabus 3909
23h 7m$140–220Train
- Take the train from Bern to Zürich HBtrain Ic1 / ...
- Take the train from Zürich HB to Bregenztrain Ec
- Take the train from Bregenz to Budapest-Keletitrain Rjx
- Take the train from Budapest-Keleti to Cluj Napocatrain Ic
25h 11m$259–374Drive 1,461.8 km
- Drive from Bern to Cluj-Napocacar 1,461.8 km
15h 50m$295–426Bus
- Take the bus from Bern to Cluj-Napocabus
28h 47m$169
Bern to Cluj-Napoca by bus and train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Bern to Cluj-Napoca is to bus which costs $169 and takes 28h 47m.
The fastest way to get from Bern to Cluj-Napoca is to train and fly which takes 5h 51m and costs $160 - $400.
No, there is no direct bus from Bern to Cluj-Napoca. However, there are services departing from Bern and arriving at Cluj-Napoca via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 23h 7m.
No, there is no direct train from Bern to Cluj-Napoca. However, there are services departing from Bern and arriving at Cluj Napoca via Zürich HB, Bregenz and Budapest-Keleti. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 25h 11m.
The distance between Bern and Cluj-Napoca is 1279 km. The road distance is 1461.8 km.
The best way to get from Bern to Cluj-Napoca without a car is to bus via Traian Vuia Nord which takes 23h 7m and costs $140 - $220.
It takes approximately 5h 51m to get from Bern to Cluj-Napoca, including transfers.
Bern to Cluj-Napoca bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Bern station.
Bern to Cluj-Napoca train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), depart from Bern station.
The best way to get from Bern to Cluj-Napoca is to bus via Traian Vuia Nord which takes 23h 7m and costs $140 - $220. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $250 - $380 and takes 25h 11m.
What companies run services between Bern, Switzerland and Cluj-Napoca, Romania?
FlixBus operates a bus from Bern to Cluj-Napoca 4 times a week. Tickets cost $140–220 and the journey takes 22h 35m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Bern to Cluj Napoca via Zürich HB, Bregenz, and Budapest-Keleti in around 25h 11m.
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Zurich Airport to Cluj-Napoca
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- When
- Monday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $100–390
Flights from Zurich Airport to Cluj-Napoca via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–410
Flights from Basel to Cluj-Napoca via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 48m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $95–340
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Zurich Airport to Cluj-Napoca
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- When
- Monday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $100–390
- Website
- flyulendo.com
Flights from Basel to Cluj-Napoca
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $45–270
Train from Bern to Zürich Flughafen
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $45–70
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Bern to Zürich HB
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $40–65
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Zürich HB to Bregenz
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $45–65
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Bern to Basel SBB
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $35–55
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
- Phone
- +41 58 580 70 70
- Website
- Schweizerische Südostbahn AG
Train from Bern to Zürich HB
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $40–65
- Schedules at
- Schweizerische Südostbahn AG
- Phone
- +36 (1) 3 49 49 49
- [email protected]
- Website
- Hungarian Railways (MÁV)
Train from Budapest-Keleti to Cluj Napoca
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 23m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $30–36
- Website
- Hungarian Railways (MÁV)
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Bern to Cluj-Napoca
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 35m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $140–220
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +373 78 59 59 59
- [email protected]
- Website
- begoo.md
Bus from Bern to Cluj-Napoca
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $169
- Schedules at
- begoo.md
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Booking & Getting There
Bern to Cluj-Napoca bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Cluj-Napoca station.
Cluj-Napoca is 1h ahead of Bern. It is currently 5:37 PM in Bern and 6:37 PM in Cluj-Napoca.
Bern to Cluj-Napoca train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), arrive at Zürich HB station.
Yes, the driving distance between Bern to Cluj-Napoca is 1462 km. It takes approximately 15h 50m to drive from Bern to Cluj-Napoca.
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