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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Cluj-Napoca to Barcelona
Cheapest price
$552
Average price
$552
Fastest journey
2 d 10 h 23 m
Average duration
2 d 10 h 23 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
1807 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Cluj-Napoca to Barcelona is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Cluj-Napoca to Barcelona will cost around $552 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $552.
It's difficult to get from Cluj-Napoca to Barcelona without transferring at least 4 times.
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9:00 AM58h23Cluj-Napoca7:23 PMBarcelona$5521One-way4 transfers
- 9:00 AM58h23Cluj-Napoca7:23 PMBarcelona$5521One-way4 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Cluj-Napoca to Barcelona
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Cluj-Napoca to Barcelona among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the flight with prices starting from $34. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 3h 50m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a flight costs an average of $34, and a train costs an average of $366.
Distance: 1122 miles (1807 km)
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| Train | Most popular Flight | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$413 Average price | $182 Average price Cheapest | $206 Average price | $669 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
76h 32m Average total duration 76h 2m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 50m Average total duration Fastest 3h 50m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 40h 38m Average total duration 40h 8m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 24h 31m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Cluj-Napoca to Barcelona:
A flight is $24 (€19) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Cluj-Napoca to Barcelona costing on average $206 (€165).
A flight is $231 (€185) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Cluj-Napoca to Barcelona costing on average $413 (€330).
Other travel options to Barcelona take longer:
Bus takes on average 40h 8m.
Train takes on average 76h 2m.
Tickets start at around $413 (€330) compared to roughly $669 (€535) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $256 (€205). The journey takes 76h 2m versus 24h 31m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
Live departures
Cluj-Napoca to Barcelona train times
The table below shows live departures for Cluj-Napoca to Barcelona trains for tomorrow, Thursday, May 7. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9:00 AM Cluj-Napoca | 58h23 | 7:23 PM Barcelona | 4 transfers | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Cluj-Napoca to Barcelona
Romania
Spain
Trains from Cluj-Napoca to Barcelona run on average 1 times per day, taking around 76h 2m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $366 (€292) but you can travel from only $34 (€27) by flight.
The earliest train runs at 08:36, the last at 08:36. The fastest train covers the 1122 miles (1807 km) distance in 76h 2m.
Distance 1122 miles (1807 km) |
Average train duration 76h 2m |
Cheapest ticket price $366 (€292) |
Trains per day 1 |
Fastest train 76h 2m |
First train 8:36 AM |
Last train 8:36 AM |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Thu |
Least Busy Day Thu |
Train companies: Romanian Railways (CFR) from Cluj-Napoca to Barcelona trainsRomanian Railways (CFR) trains will get you between Cluj-Napoca and Barcelona from $34 (€27). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Romanian Railways (CFR)
FAQs: Trains from Cluj-Napoca to Barcelona
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Cluj-Napoca to Barcelona by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Barcelona, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
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