Rome to Cluj-Napoca train with Frecciarossa

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Rome to Cluj-Napoca

Showing times and prices for Nov 26

Cheapest price

$294

Average price

$294

Fastest journey

1 d 15 h 17 m

Average duration

1 d 15 h 17 m

Trains per day

1

Distance

1035 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Rome 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 Rome to Cluj-Napoca will cost around $294 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $294.

Fast trains

It's difficult to get from Rome to Cluj-Napoca without transferring at least 3 times.

Trenitalia Frecce
05:35AM39h17
Rome
08:52PMCluj-Napoca
$2941One-way
3 transfers

Travel Information

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

Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Rome to Cluj-Napoca among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €69. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 3h 3m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €69, and a train costs an average of €242.

Distance: 643 miles (1035 km)

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€242

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39h 47m

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39h 17m

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30h 22m

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Live departures

Rome to Cluj-Napoca train times

The table below shows live departures for Rome to Cluj-Napoca trains for tomorrow, Wednesday, November 26. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 12:28 PM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
frecciarossa5:35 AM Rome
39h17
8:52 PM Cluj-Napoca3 transfers

This is the last train of the day.

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Rome to Cluj-Napoca

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Trains from Rome to Cluj-Napoca run on average 1 times per day, taking around 39h 17m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $297 (€242) but you can travel from only $45 (€37) by flight.

The earliest train runs at 05:35, the last at 05:35. The fastest train covers the 643 miles (1035 km) distance in 39h 17m.

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
Flight from $45 (€37)
Distance
643 miles (1035 km)
Average train duration
39h 17m
Cheapest ticket price
$297 (€242)
Trains per day
1
Fastest train
39h 17m
First train
05:35
Last train
05:35

Key Takeaways

Train Ticket Prices
  • Budget Options: Train tickets from Rome to Cluj-Napoca start from as low as $297 (€242) if booked well in advance.
  • Standard Fares: Typically, trains cost $297 (€242) depending on the train type and class.
Journey Duration & Frequency
  • On average there are 1 daily trains from Rome to Cluj-Napoca with 0 direct service.
  • The fastest trains can take as little as 39h 17m but the average duration is 39h 17m
Train Operators
  • Travel from Rome to Cluj-Napoca with Frecciarossa
  • The most booked train company for this route on Omio is Frecciarossa.
  • High-speed trains are available.
Stations & Schedule
  • First train typically departs at 05:35 AM and the last at 05:35 AM
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
Flight from $45 (€37)

Train companies: Frecciarossa from Rome to Cluj-Napoca trainsFrecciarossa trains will get you between Rome and Cluj-Napoca from $45 (€37). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Frecciarossa

About
Step on board a Frecciarossa train and relax as you travel across Italy. Trenitalia’s Frecciarossa high-speed trains make around 200 connections across the country each day and are renowned for their comfort, speed, and reduced environmental impact. Reaching speeds of up to 186 mph (300 km/h), they connect major destinations such as Rome, Florence, Milan, Venice, and Naples quickly and efficiently. When booking your Frecciarossa journey, you can choose between four classes: Standard, Premium, Business, and Executive. While each class offers different levels of comfort, all provide free Wi-Fi access, power outlets, air conditioning, bathrooms, luggage storage, onboard entertainment, and restaurant and bar services. Ticket options include Super Economy, Economy, and Base, making it easy to find the right balance of comfort and price for your trip.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
39h 17m
Cheapest Price
$295 (€240)
Frecciarossa frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
1 carry-on bag and 1 suitcase per passenger
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, dedicated luggage areas at carriage ends, under seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund policy depends on ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car with full meals, bar service with snacks and beverages, at-seat service in Executive class
Seat reservation
Included in Executive class, optional fee for other classes
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, assistance service available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require paid ticket and muzzle, service animals free
Quiet zone

FAQs: Trains from Rome to Cluj-Napoca

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Rome 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.
A day trip from Rome to Cluj-Napoca is not feasible as the journey takes 39h 17m and covers a distance of 643 miles (1035 km). The frequency of trains is 1 per day.
The distance by train from Rome to Cluj-Napoca is 643 miles (1035 km).
The train journey from Rome to Cluj-Napoca is not typically considered scenic, as it involves multiple transfers and passes through urban and industrial areas rather than notable picturesque landscapes. However, certain segments, particularly through the Apennine Mountains and Carpathian Mountains, can offer brief scenic views.
The last train from Rome to Cluj-Napoca leaves at 5:35 AM.
Train ticket prices from Rome to Cluj-Napoca can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $297 (€242), while the average price is around $297 (€242).
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Rome to Cluj-Napoca.
There is no direct train service currently available from Rome to Cluj-Napoca.
The cheapest way to get from Rome to Cluj-Napoca is by flight, with a cost of around $45 (€37).
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Rome to Cluj-Napoca.
The train from Rome to Cluj-Napoca runs once a day and takes approximately 39h 17m.
The first train from Rome to Cluj-Napoca leaves at 5:35 AM.
Yes, you can take the train from Rome to Cluj-Napoca.

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