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Compare train, coach and flight for Paris to Cluj-Napoca
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Paris to Cluj-Napoca among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £46. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 3h 19m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £46, and a train costs an average of £254.
Distance: 1598 km
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| Train | Most popular Flight | Coach |
|---|---|---|
£277 Average Price | £130 Average Price | £85 Average Price Cheapest |
41h 43m Average total duration 41h 13m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 19m Average total duration Fastest 3h 19m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 29h 44m Average total duration 29h 14m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Compare prices and tickets Paris to Cluj-Napoca by train, coach or flight
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Why should you book Paris to Cluj-Napoca trains with Omio?
Deutsche Bahn as well as SNCF | TGV INOUI offer trains services from Paris to Cluj-Napoca.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Paris to Cluj-Napoca.
Why book with Omio vs Deutsche Bahn?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Deutsche Bahn, but also compare tickets for the likes of SNCF | TGV INOUI to find the best option for your trip from Paris to Cluj-Napoca.
- Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
- Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare Deutsche Bahn with all available travel options, which are train, bus and flight to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Paris to Cluj-Napoca.
Why book with Omio over Trainline or Wanderu?
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train, bus and flight to find the ideal travel option from Paris to Cluj-Napoca.
Journey information
Overview: Train from Paris to Cluj-Napoca
France
Romania
Trains from Paris to Cluj-Napoca run on average 2 times per day, taking around 41h 13m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £254 but you can travel from only £18 by flight.
The earliest train runs at 06:54, the last at 17:54. The fastest train covers the 1598 km distance in 37h 58m.
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 £18
Distance 1598 km |
Average train duration 41h 13m |
Cheapest ticket price £254 |
Trains per day 2 |
Fastest train 37h 58m |
First train 6:54 |
Last train 17:54 |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Sun |
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 £18
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, SNCF | TGV INOUI from Paris to Cluj-Napoca trainsDeutsche Bahn, SNCF | TGV INOUI trains will get you between Paris and Cluj-Napoca from £18. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Deutsche Bahn
About
Deutsche Bahn (DB) is Germany’s main train operator, running around 40,000 domestic and international services each day. Its fleet includes a variety of train types: high-speed ICE (Intercity Express) trains, reaching up to 300 km/h; IC (Intercity) and EC (EuroCity) trains for long-distance travel; and IRE (Interregio-Express), RE (Regional Express), and RB (Regionalbahn) services for regional and local connections. While bathrooms are standard on all trains, amenities such as onboard restaurants and free Wi-Fi are available only on certain train types and routes. DB offers a wide range of fares, including Super Saver, Saver, and Flexible tickets, along with discount cards like the BahnCard 25, 50, and 100. Additional options include single tickets, day tickets, and group tickets. Popular routes include Berlin–Munich, Hamburg–Frankfurt, Cologne–Stuttgart, Berlin–Dresden, and Hamburg–Cologne, as well as numerous regional services across Germany.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
37h 58m
Cheapest Price
£254
Deutsche Bahn frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
Passengers are allowed to bring hand luggage and one additional larger item free of charge, provided they can carry it themselves
Luggage storage
Luggage can be stored in overhead racks, under the seat, or in designated luggage areas near the doors or in the middle of the carriage.
Cancellation Policy
Tickets can be canceled based on their fare conditions as mentioned in what type of train tickets are refundable?
Refund
If DB cancels a train, passengers are entitled to a full refund of the ticket price.
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Most ICE and many IC/EC trains have:
A Bordrestaurant (restaurant car) where you can sit and eat.
A Bordbistro (bistro bar) with snacks, hot meals, and drinks to-go.
At-seat service in 1st class: staff will take your order and serve food/drinks directly to your seat.
Regional trains (RE / RB / S-Bahn):
No onboard catering.
You’re welcome to bring your own food and drinks.
A Bordrestaurant (restaurant car) where you can sit and eat.
A Bordbistro (bistro bar) with snacks, hot meals, and drinks to-go.
At-seat service in 1st class: staff will take your order and serve food/drinks directly to your seat.
Regional trains (RE / RB / S-Bahn):
No onboard catering.
You’re welcome to bring your own food and drinks.
Seat reservation
Second Class:
Not included by default.
You can add a seat reservation when booking (recommended for busy routes).
Costs around €4.90 per seat (or €5.90 if booked separately later).
First Class:
Yes, always included in the ticket price.
Not included by default.
You can add a seat reservation when booking (recommended for busy routes).
Costs around €4.90 per seat (or €5.90 if booked separately later).
First Class:
Yes, always included in the ticket price.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
DB trains are equipped with facilities for passengers with reduced mobility, including wheelchair spaces, accessible restrooms, and assistance services.
Pets
Small pets (e.g. cats, small dogs, etc.):
Allowed for free if they can fit in a transport box (max. size: hand luggage).
Must stay in the box for the entire journey.
Large dogs:
Require a separate (paid) ticket — typically half the price of a regular second-class ticket.
Must be leashed and wear a muzzle while on the train.
Cannot sit on seats.
Assistance dogs:
Travel free of charge.
Do not need a muzzle or leash if medically not required.
Allowed to accompany the passenger at all times.
Allowed for free if they can fit in a transport box (max. size: hand luggage).
Must stay in the box for the entire journey.
Large dogs:
Require a separate (paid) ticket — typically half the price of a regular second-class ticket.
Must be leashed and wear a muzzle while on the train.
Cannot sit on seats.
Assistance dogs:
Travel free of charge.
Do not need a muzzle or leash if medically not required.
Allowed to accompany the passenger at all times.
Quiet zone
SNCF | TGV INOUI
About
SNCF's TGV INOUI is a premium high-speed train service operating across France and to other European cities. Launched in 2017, it aims to provide an enhanced travel experience with greater comfort, connectivity, and services compared to traditional TGV services. TGV INOUI trains offer features like adjustable seats, electrical outlets, fold-down tables, and dedicated luggage spaces. Passengers can enjoy onboard Wi-Fi and access to the TGV INOUI portal for entertainment and journey information. The service also includes a \Bistro TGV INOUI\" for dining, with options for online ordering. SNCF is also introducing a new generation of TGV INOUI trains from 2026, which will be more modular, energy-efficient, and 97% recyclable."
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
50h 58m
Cheapest Price
£304
SNCF | TGV INOUI frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
1 hand luggage + 2 pieces of luggage free of charge
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, end of carriages, between seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund conditions depend on ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car (not all trains), at-seat service in 1st class, snack bar/cafe
Seat reservation
Second class: Optional, additional fee. First class: Included in ticket price
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, boarding assistance available
Pets
Small pets in carriers: Free. Large dogs: Paid ticket required. Guide dogs: Free
Quiet zone
FAQs: Paris to Cluj-Napoca train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Paris 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.
The cost of a train ticket from Paris to Cluj-Napoca can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £254, while the average price tends to be around £277.
The train journey from Paris to Cluj-Napoca covers a distance of 1598 km and takes approximately 37h 58m. Trains run 2 per day.
The train distance from Paris to Cluj-Napoca is 1598 km.
The first train from Paris to Cluj-Napoca leaves at 6:54.
The last train from Paris to Cluj-Napoca departs at 17:54.
Trains from Paris to Cluj-Napoca run approximately 2 times per day.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Paris to Cluj-Napoca.
To get from Paris to Cluj-Napoca, you can choose from several travel options including train, coach and flight.
There is no night train service from Paris to Cluj-Napoca.
The cheapest way to get from Paris to Cluj-Napoca is by flight, costing approximately £18.
Booking trains from Paris 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 Paris to Cluj-Napoca offers a mix of landscapes, including charming French countryside, the scenic Alps, and picturesque valleys in Western Romania. Travellers can enjoy diverse vistas, making parts of the trip quite scenic.
A day trip from Paris to Cluj-Napoca is not feasible as the journey takes 37h 58m. The distance is 1598 km, and there are 2 train trips per day.
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 Paris to Cluj-Napoca.
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