Prague to Cluj-Napoca train with ÖBB | Euro City (EC)

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Prague to Cluj-Napoca

Showing times and prices for Nov 26

Cheapest price

$118

Average price

$118

Fastest journey

1 d 5 h 10 m

Average duration

1 d 5 h 10 m

Trains per day

1

Distance

771 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Prague 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 Prague to Cluj-Napoca will cost around $118 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $118.

Fast trains

It's difficult to get from Prague to Cluj-Napoca without transferring at least 2 times.

ÖBB EuroCity
03:42PM29h10
Prague
08:52PMCluj-Napoca
$1181One-way
2 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train, bus, and flight for Prague to Cluj-Napoca

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Prague to Cluj-Napoca among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €37. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 51m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the bus is your best bet as it emits only 0.8 - 1.9kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €37, and a flight costs an average of €121.

Distance: 479 miles (771 km)

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Train
Most popular
Bus
Flight

€97

Average price

€64

Average price

Cheapest

€221

Average price

29h 40m

Average total duration

29h 10m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

14h 50m

Average total duration

14h 20m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

5h 51m

Average total duration

Fastest

2h 51m

Onboard

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3h 0m

Additional time*

-

CO2 emissions

0.8 - 1.9kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

2.3 - 4.6kg

CO2 emissions

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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.

Live departures

Prague to Cluj-Napoca train times

The table below shows live departures for Prague to Cluj-Napoca trains for today, Tuesday, November 25. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 1:41 PM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
obb_eurocity3:42 PM Prague
29h10
8:52 PM Cluj-Napoca2 transfers

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Prague to Cluj-Napoca

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Trains from Prague to Cluj-Napoca run on average 1 times per day, taking around 29h 10m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $119 (€97) but you can travel from only $46 (€37) by bus.

The earliest train runs at 15:42, the last at 15:42. The fastest train covers the 479 miles (771 km) distance in 29h 10m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $46 (€37)
Distance
479 miles (771 km)
Average train duration
29h 10m
Cheapest ticket price
$119 (€97)
Trains per day
1
Fastest train
29h 10m
First train
15:42
Last train
15:42

Key Takeaways

Train Ticket Prices
  • Budget Options: Train tickets from Prague to Cluj-Napoca start from as low as $119 (€97) if booked well in advance.
  • Standard Fares: Typically, trains cost $119 (€97) depending on the train type and class.
Journey Duration & Frequency
  • On average there are 1 daily trains from Prague to Cluj-Napoca with 0 direct service.
  • The fastest trains can take as little as 29h 10m but the average duration is 29h 10m
Train Operators
  • Travel from Prague to Cluj-Napoca with ÖBB | Euro City (EC)
  • The most booked train company for this route on Omio is ÖBB | Euro City (EC).
Stations & Schedule
  • First train typically departs at 03:42 PM and the last at 03:42 PM
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $46 (€37)

Train companies: ÖBB | Euro City (EC) from Prague to Cluj-Napoca trainsÖBB | Euro City (EC) trains will get you between Prague and Cluj-Napoca from $46 (€37). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

ÖBB | Euro City (EC)

About
The ÖBB Euro City is a high-speed train service operated by the Austrian Federal Railways (ÖBB). It is one of the most popular train services in Austria, connecting major cities across the country. The Euro City trains are modern and comfortable, with air-conditioned coaches and plenty of legroom. There are two types of Euro City trains: the EC (Euro City) and the IC (InterCity). The EC trains are the fastest, with speeds of up to 200 km/h, while the IC trains are slightly slower, with speeds of up to 160 km/h. The ÖBB Euro City offers a variety of ticket types, including single tickets, return tickets, and group tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a restaurant car. The most popular routes for the ÖBB Euro City include Vienna to Salzburg, Vienna to Innsbruck, and Vienna to Graz. These routes offer stunning views of the Austrian countryside and provide a convenient way to travel between major cities.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
29h 10m
Cheapest Price
$118 (€96)
ÖBB | Euro City (EC) frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage and 1 piece of larger luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas at carriage ends
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car or bistro available on most routes serving hot and cold meals, snacks, and beverages
Seat reservation
Seat reservations optional in 2nd class for additional fee, included in 1st class tickets
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and boarding assistance available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Large dogs require ticket (50% of 2nd class fare). Guide dogs free.
Quiet zone

FAQs: Trains from Prague to Cluj-Napoca

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Prague to Cluj-Napoca 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 Cluj-Napoca, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Three to four days are ideal to explore Cluj-Napoca, allowing time to visit its historic sites, enjoy local cuisine, and experience its vibrant cultural scene.
Train ticket prices from Prague to Cluj-Napoca can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $119 (€97), while the average price is around $119 (€97).
The cheapest way to get from Prague to Cluj-Napoca is by bus, with a cost of around $46 (€37).
A day trip from Prague to Cluj-Napoca is not feasible as the journey takes 29h 10m, with a distance of 479 miles (771 km). The frequency is 1 train per day.
The train from Prague to Cluj-Napoca runs once a day and takes approximately 29h 10m.
The train journey from Prague to Cluj-Napoca offers scenic views, featuring rolling hills, picturesque villages, and stretches of lush countryside, especially through the Czech Republic and Transylvania regions.
The last train from Prague to Cluj-Napoca leaves at 3:42 PM.
The first train from Prague to Cluj-Napoca leaves at 3:42 PM.
The distance by train from Prague to Cluj-Napoca is 479 miles (771 km).
Yes, you can take the train from Prague to Cluj-Napoca.
There is no high speed train available from Prague to Cluj-Napoca.
There is no direct train service currently available from Prague to Cluj-Napoca.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Prague to Cluj-Napoca.

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