Warsaw to Cluj-Napoca train with PKP Intercity

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Warsaw to Cluj-Napoca

Showing times and prices for May 13

Cheapest price

$59

Average price

$59

Fastest journey

1 d 11 h

Average duration

1 d 11 h

Trains per day

1

Distance

635 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Warsaw 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 Warsaw to Cluj-Napoca will cost around $59 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $59.

Fast trains

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

  • PKP Intercity
    8:28 AM35h00
    Warsaw
    7:28 PMCluj-Napoca
    $591One-way
    2 transfers

Travel Information

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

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Warsaw to Cluj-Napoca among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $59. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 29m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $59, and a flight costs an average of $183.

Distance: 394 miles (635 km)

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Flight

$59

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Cheapest

$84

Average price

$297

Average price

35h 30m

Average total duration

35h 0m

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30m

Additional time*

20h 57m

Average total duration

20h 27m

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4h 29m

Average total duration

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1h 29m

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3h 0m

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Direct Options

Direct Options

Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Warsaw to Cluj-Napoca is a train with an average price of $59 (€47).

This is compared to other travel options from Warsaw to Cluj-Napoca:

A train is $25 (€20) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Warsaw to Cluj-Napoca costing on average $84 (€67).

A train is $238 (€190) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Warsaw to Cluj-Napoca costing on average $297 (€237).

The fastest way to travel from Warsaw to Cluj-Napoca is by flight with an average journey time of 1h 29m.

Other travel options to Cluj-Napoca take longer:

Bus takes on average 20h 27m.

Train takes on average 35h 0m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Warsaw and Cluj-Napoca including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Warsaw to Cluj-Napoca among Omio's users.

Live departures

Warsaw to Cluj-Napoca train times

The table below shows live departures for Warsaw to Cluj-Napoca trains for today, Tuesday, May 12. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
PKP Intercity8:28 AM Warsaw
35h00
7:28 PM Cluj-Napoca2 transfers

This is the last train of the day.

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Warsaw to Cluj-Napoca

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Trains from Warsaw to Cluj-Napoca run on average 1 times per day, taking around 35h 0m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $59 (€47) but you can travel from only $55 (€44) by bus.

The earliest train runs at 08:28, the last at 08:28. The fastest train covers the 394 miles (635 km) distance in 35h 0m.

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 $55 (€44)
Distance
394 miles (635 km)
Average train duration
35h 0m
Cheapest ticket price
$59 (€47)
Trains per day
1
Fastest train
35h 0m
First train
8:28 AM
Last train
8:28 AM
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Sat
Least Busy Day
Sat
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 $55 (€44)

Train companies: PKP Intercity from Warsaw to Cluj-Napoca trainsPKP Intercity trains will get you between Warsaw and Cluj-Napoca from $55 (€44). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

PKP Intercity

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
35h 0m
Cheapest Price
$59 (€47)
PKP Intercity frequency
1 a day

FAQs: Trains from Warsaw to Cluj-Napoca

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Warsaw 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
Train ticket prices from Warsaw to Cluj-Napoca can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $59 (€47), while the average price is around $59 (€47).
The train from Warsaw to Cluj-Napoca runs once a day and takes approximately 35h 0m.
The distance by train from Warsaw to Cluj-Napoca is 394 miles (635 km).
The first train from Warsaw to Cluj-Napoca leaves at 8:28 AM.
The last train from Warsaw to Cluj-Napoca leaves at 8:28 AM.
There is no high speed train available from Warsaw to Cluj-Napoca.
There is no direct train service currently available from Warsaw to Cluj-Napoca.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Warsaw to Cluj-Napoca.
The cheapest way to get from Warsaw to Cluj-Napoca is by bus, with a cost of around $55 (€44).
The train journey from Warsaw to Cluj-Napoca is moderately scenic, featuring views of the Polish countryside, Carpathian Mountains, and picturesque Transylvanian landscapes, especially as the train passes through regions like Bihor County in Romania.
A day trip from Warsaw to Cluj-Napoca is not feasible as the journey takes 35h 0m and covers a distance of 394 miles (635 km). There is 1 train per day available for this route.
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.
Yes, you can take the train from Warsaw to Cluj-Napoca.
Since both Warsaw and Cluj-Napoca are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Warsaw to Cluj-Napoca among Omio's users.
Items not allowed on trains typically include hazardous materials such as explosives, flammable liquids, corrosive substances, and illegal drugs. Additionally, large or bulky items that may obstruct aisles or emergency exits, as well as pets without proper carriers, may be restricted. Specific prohibited items can vary by train operator and region, so please check the rules for your particular journey.
The currency used in Romania is the Romanian Leu (RON). Travelers often find it convenient to use cards for most purchases, especially in cities and larger establishments, though carrying some cash is recommended for small vendors, rural areas, and transportation where card acceptance may be limited.
In Cluj-Napoca, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing in crowded areas such as markets, public transport, and tourist attractions. Common scams include overcharging by taxis without meters and unofficial guides offering overpriced tours. It is advisable to use registered taxi services and remain vigilant with personal belongings, especially in busy spots and nightlife areas.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.

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