Bucharest to Cluj-Napoca train with Romanian Railways (CFR)

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  • Romanian Railways (CFR)
    6:0910h02
    Bucharest
    16:11Cluj-Napoca
    £261One-way
    0 changes
  • Romanian Railways (CFR)
    12:218h54
    Bucharest
    21:15Cluj-Napoca
    £261One-way
    0 changes

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Compare train, coach and flight for Bucharest to Cluj-Napoca

The cheapest option from Bucharest to Cluj-Napoca is coach, with an average price of £17. Omio recommends booking the bus, as it is the most popular option from Bucharest to Cluj-Napoca among Omio users. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the is your best option, as it emits only .

Distance: 325 km

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£26

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£17

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£95

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9h 58m

Average total duration

9h 28m

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9h 15m

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3h 55m

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Live departures

Bucharest to Cluj-Napoca train times

The table below shows live departures for Bucharest to Cluj-Napoca trains for tomorrow, Friday 3 July. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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Romanian Railways (CFR)6:09 Bucharest
10h02
16:11 Cluj-Napoca0 changesdirect
Romanian Railways (CFR)12:21 Bucharest
8h54
21:15 Cluj-Napoca0 changesdirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Bucharest to Cluj-Napoca

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Typically, there are 2 trains per day from Bucharest to Cluj-Napoca, including 2 direct trains, taking around 9h 28m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £26 but you can travel from only £10 by coach.

The earliest train runs at 06:09, the last at 12:21. The fastest train covers the 325 km distance in 8h 54m.

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
Coach from £10
Distance
325 km
Average train duration
9h 28m
Lowest ticket price
£26
Trains per day
2
Direct trains
2
Fastest train
8h 54m
First train
6:09
Last train
12:21
High Season
Jul - Sept
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Busiest Day
Wed
Least Busy Day
Mon
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
Coach from £10

Train companies: Romanian Railways (CFR) from Bucharest to Cluj-Napoca trainsRomanian Railways (CFR) trains will get you between Bucharest and Cluj-Napoca from £10. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Romanian Railways (CFR)

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Average Duration
8h 54m
Cheapest Price
£26
Romanian Railways (CFR) frequency
2 a day

FAQs: Bucharest to Cluj-Napoca train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bucharest 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
The train distance from Bucharest to Cluj-Napoca is 325 km.
The first train from Bucharest to Cluj-Napoca leaves at 6:09.
The last train from Bucharest to Cluj-Napoca departs at 12:21.
Trains from Bucharest to Cluj-Napoca run approximately 2 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Bucharest to Cluj-Napoca.
Yes, there is a direct train between Bucharest and Cluj-Napoca. The service operates 2 times per day, provided by Romanian Railways (CFR).
To get from Bucharest to Cluj-Napoca, you can choose from several travel options including train, coach and flight.
There is no night train service from Bucharest to Cluj-Napoca.
Booking trains from Bucharest to Cluj-Napoca in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Bucharest to Cluj-Napoca offers a scenic experience, featuring picturesque landscapes of the Carpathian Mountains, rolling hills, lush forests, and charming rural villages along the way.
For a well-rounded experience in Cluj-Napoca, spending 2 to 3 days is ideal. This allows time to explore the city's historic sites, vibrant cultural scene, and local cuisine.
Yes, you can take the train from Bucharest to Cluj-Napoca.

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