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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Budapest to Cluj-Napoca
Cheapest price
£16
Average price
£16
Fastest journey
10 h 18 m
Average duration
10 h 18 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
354 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Budapest to Cluj-Napoca is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Budapest to Cluj-Napoca will cost around £16 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £16.
Of the 1 trains that leave Budapest for Cluj-Napoca every day 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct trains cover the 354 km distance in an average of 10 h 18 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 10 h 18 m .
The slowest trains will take 10 h 18 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
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9:1010h18Budapest19:28Cluj-Napoca£161One-way0 changes
- 9:1010h18Budapest19:28Cluj-Napoca£161One-way0 changes
Travel Information
Compare train, coach and flight for Budapest to Cluj-Napoca
Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Budapest to Cluj-Napoca among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from £16. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 10m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £16, and a flight costs an average of £124.
Distance: 354 km
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| Train | Most popular Coach | Flight |
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£16 Average Price Cheapest | £32 Average Price | £297 Average Price |
10h 48m Average total duration 10h 18m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 5m Average total duration 6h 35m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 10m Average total duration Fastest 1h 10m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
Budapest to Cluj-Napoca train times
The table below shows live departures for Budapest to Cluj-Napoca trains for tomorrow, Saturday 20 June. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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| 9:10 Budapest | 10h18 | 19:28 Cluj-Napoca | 0 changesdirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Budapest to Cluj-Napoca
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Trains from Budapest to Cluj-Napoca run on average 1 times per day, taking around 10h 18m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £16 if you book in advance.
There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 09:10, the last at 09:10. The fastest train covers the 354 km distance in 10h 18m.
Distance 354 km |
Average train duration 10h 18m |
Cheapest ticket price £16 |
Trains per day 1 |
Direct trains 1 |
Fastest train 10h 18m |
First train 9:10 |
Last train 9:10 |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Fri |
Train companies: Hungarian Railways (MÁV) from Budapest to Cluj-Napoca trainsHungarian Railways (MÁV) trains will get you between Budapest and Cluj-Napoca from £16. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Hungarian Railways (MÁV)
FAQs: Budapest to Cluj-Napoca train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Budapest 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.
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