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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Bucharest to Cluj-Napoca
Cheapest price
$36
Average price
$36
Fastest journey
8 h 54 m
Average duration
9 h 28 m
Trains per day
2
Distance
325 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Bucharest to Cluj-Napoca is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Bucharest to Cluj-Napoca will cost around $36 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $36.
Of the 2 trains that leave Bucharest for Cluj-Napoca on Tue, Apr 14, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Tue, Apr 14 the direct trains cover the 325 km distance in an average of 9 h 28 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 8 h 54 m .
On Tue, Apr 14 the slowest trains will take 10 h 2 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
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6:09 AM10h02Bucharest4:11 PMCluj-Napoca$361One-way0 transfers- 12:21 PM8h54Bucharest9:15 PMCluj-Napoca$361One-way0 transfers
- 12:21 PM8h54Bucharest9:15 PMCluj-Napoca$361One-way0 transfers
- 6:09 AM10h02Bucharest4:11 PMCluj-Napoca$361One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Bucharest to Cluj-Napoca
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Bucharest to Cluj-Napoca among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $15. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 56m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $15, and a flight costs an average of $48.
Distance: 201 miles (325 km)
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| Train | Most popular Flight | Bus |
|---|---|---|
$36 Average price | $107 Average price | $23 Average price Cheapest |
9h 37m Average total duration 9h 7m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 56m Average total duration Fastest 56m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 9h 25m Average total duration 8h 55m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
Bucharest to Cluj-Napoca train times
The table below shows live departures for Bucharest to Cluj-Napoca trains for today, Monday, April 13. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6:09 AM Bucharest | 10h02 | 4:11 PM Cluj-Napoca | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 12:21 PM Bucharest | 8h54 | 9:15 PM Cluj-Napoca | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Overview: Train from Bucharest to Cluj-Napoca
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Trains from Bucharest to Cluj-Napoca run on average 1 times per day, taking around 9h 7m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $36 (€29) but you can travel from only $15 (€12) by bus.
There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 06:11, the last at 13:30. The fastest train covers the 201 miles (325 km) distance in 8h 40m.
Distance 201 miles (325 km) |
Average train duration 9h 7m |
Cheapest ticket price $36 (€29) |
Trains per day 1 |
Direct trains 1 |
Fastest train 8h 40m |
First train 6:11 AM |
Last train 1:30 PM |
Train companies: Romanian Railways (CFR) from Bucharest to Cluj-Napoca trainsRomanian Railways (CFR) trains will get you between Bucharest and Cluj-Napoca from $15 (€12). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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