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Trip Overview

The average train between Cluj-Napoca (Station) and Bucharest takes 10h 28m and the fastest train takes 8h 56m. The train service runs several times per day from Cluj-Napoca (Station) to Bucharest. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

10h 28m
Duration
492 km
Distance
$43
Average price
Every 4 hours
Frequency

Cluj-Napoca (Station) to Bucharest train times

Trains run every 4 hours between Cluj-Napoca (Station) and Bucharest. The earliest departure is at 2:40 AM at night, and the last departure from Cluj-Napoca (Station) is at 8:54 PM which arrives into Bucharest at 6:50 AM. All services run direct with no transfers required, and take on average 10h 28m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Thursday, November 12, 2026

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    train train 10h 18m • Direct
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    train train 9h 56m • Direct

Departing Friday, November 13, 2026

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    train train 10h 20m • Direct
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    train train 8h 56m • Direct
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    train train 13h 9m • Direct
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    train train 10h 10m • Direct
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Departing Saturday, November 14, 2026

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    train train 10h 20m • Direct
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    train train 8h 56m • Direct
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    train train 13h 9m • Direct
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    train train 10h 10m • Direct
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Departing Sunday, November 15, 2026

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    train train 10h 20m • Direct
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    train train 8h 56m • Direct
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    train train 13h 9m • Direct
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    train train 10h 10m • Direct
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Departing Monday, November 16, 2026

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    train train 10h 20m • Direct
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    train train 8h 56m • Direct
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    train train 13h 9m • Direct
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    train train 10h 10m • Direct
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Departing Tuesday, November 17, 2026

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    train train 10h 20m • Direct
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    train train 8h 56m • Direct
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    train train 13h 9m • Direct
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    train train 10h 10m • Direct
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Departing Wednesday, November 18, 2026

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    train train 10h 20m • Direct
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    train train 8h 56m • Direct
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    train train 13h 9m • Direct
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    train train 10h 10m • Direct
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Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Cluj-Napoca (Station) to Bucharest? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.

Map of how to get from Cluj-Napoca (Station) to Bucharest.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 492.1 km
  • Duration: 10h 28m

What companies run services between Cluj-Napoca (Station), Romania and Bucharest, Romania?

Romanian Railways (CFR) operates a train from Cluj Napoca to Bucharest 5 times a day. Tickets cost $41–45 and the journey takes 8h 56m.

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