There are 10 ways to get from Amsterdam to Zalău by plane, bus, train, night train, or car
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Fly Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Cluj-Napoca, bus
best- Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Cluj-Napoca (CLJ)plane AMS - CLJ
- Take the bus from Cluj-Napoca, Autogara Sens Vest to Zalaubus
9h 29m$119–389Train to Eindhoven Airport, fly to Cluj-Napoca, bus
cheapest- Take the train from Amsterdam Centraal to Eindhoven Centraaltrain
- Fly from Eindhoven Airport (EIN) to Cluj-Napoca (CLJ)plane EIN - CLJ
- Take the bus from Cluj-Napoca, Autogara Sens Vest to Zalaubus
9h 34m$99–417Train
- Take the train from Amsterdam Centraal to Praha hl.n.train
- Take the train from Praha Hlavni Nadrazi to Budapest-Nyugatitrain Rj
- Take the train from Budapest-Nyugati to Debrecentrain Ir / ...
- Take the train from Debrecen to Zalau Nordtrain Ic
24h 31m$250–561Bus
- Take the bus from Amsterdam Sloterdijk to Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvarbus 1924
- Take the bus from Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar to Zalaubus
29h 25m$208–312Night train, train
- Take the night train from Amsterdam Centraal to Wien Hbfnighttrain Nj
- Take the train from Wien Hbf to Budapest-Keletitrain Ec
- Take the train from Budapest-Keleti to Zalau Nordtrain Ic
26h 25m$144–328Fly Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Debrecen International Airport, train
- Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Debrecen International Airport (DEB)plane AMS - DEB
- Take the train from Debrecen to Zalau Nordtrain
10h 43m$197–501Fly Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport, train
- Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD)plane AMS - BUD
- Take the train from Ferihegy to Debrecentrain
- Take the train from Debrecen to Zalau Nordtrain
11h 20m$172–397Train, train to Brussels South Charleroi Airport, fly to Cluj-Napoca, bus
- Take the train from Amsterdam Centraal to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Miditrain
- Take the train from Bruxelles-Midi to Charleroi-Centraltrain
- Fly from Brussels South Charleroi Airport (CRL) to Cluj-Napoca (CLJ)plane CRL - CLJ
- Take the bus from Cluj-Napoca, Autogara Sens Vest to Zalaubus
11h 11m$138–509Train, bus
- Take the train from Amsterdam Centraal to Deventertrain Ice
- Take the bus from Deventer, Station to Oradeabus
- Take the bus from Oradea to Zalaubus
42h 30mDrive 1,720.2 km
- Drive from Amsterdam to Zalăucar 1,720.2 km
17h 23m$355–513
Amsterdam to Zalău by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Amsterdam to Zalău is to night train and train which costs $140 - $330 and takes 26h 25m.
The fastest way to get from Amsterdam to Zalău is to fly and bus which takes 9h 29m and costs $110 - $390.
No, there is no direct bus from Amsterdam to Zalău. However, there are services departing from Amsterdam Sloterdijk and arriving at Zalau via Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 29h 25m.
No, there is no direct train from Amsterdam to Zalău. However, there are services departing from Amsterdam Centraal and arriving at Zalau Nord via Praha Hlavni Nadrazi, Budapest-Nyugati and Debrecen. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 24h 31m.
The distance between Amsterdam and Zalău is 1601 km. The road distance is 1720.2 km.
The best way to get from Amsterdam to Zalău without a car is to train which takes 24h 31m and costs $250 - $600.
It takes approximately 9h 29m to get from Amsterdam to Zalău, including transfers.
Amsterdam to Zalău bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Amsterdam Sloterdijk station.
Amsterdam to Zalău train services, operated by European Sleeper, depart from Amsterdam Centraal station.
The best way to get from Amsterdam to Zalău is to train which takes 24h 31m and costs $250 - $600. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $200 - $320 and takes 29h 25m.
What companies run services between Amsterdam, Netherlands and Zalău, Romania?
You can take a train from Amsterdam Centraal to Zalau Nord via Praha hl.n., Praha Hlavni Nadrazi, Budapest-Nyugati, and Debrecen in around 24h 31m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Amsterdam Sloterdijk to Zalau via Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar in around 29h 25m.
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Cluj-Napoca via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 1m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–600
Flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Debrecen International Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 57m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $260–900
Flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Debrecen International Airport via Frankfurt, Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 25m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $260–900
Flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–450
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 58m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–380
- Website
- austrian.com
Flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–390
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Brussels South Charleroi Airport to Cluj-Napoca
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $50–350
Flights from Brussels South Charleroi Airport to Cluj-Napoca via Milan Bergamo
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- When
- Sunday, Tuesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $50–350
- Website
- lot.com
Flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Cluj-Napoca via Warsaw Chopin
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–550
- Website
- flyulendo.com
Flights from Eindhoven Airport to Cluj-Napoca
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $60–350
Flights from Brussels South Charleroi Airport to Cluj-Napoca
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $30–340
- Website
- animawings.com
Flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Cluj-Napoca via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- When
- Tuesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $180–600
- Website
- wizzair.com
Flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Debrecen International Airport via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 25m
- When
- Wednesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $460–1,700
- Phone
- +31302035833
- [email protected]
- Website
- europeansleeper.eu
Train from Amsterdam Centraal to Praha hl.n.
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 21m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $140–270
- Website
- https://www.europeansleeper.eu/
- Phone
- +420 221 111 122
- [email protected]
- Website
- cd.cz
Train from Praha Hlavni Nadrazi to Budapest-Nyugati
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 51m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $85–130
- Website
- https://www.cd.cz/en/default.htm
- Phone
- +43 (0) 5 1717
- Website
- oebb.at
Train from Praha Hlavni Nadrazi to Budapest-Nyugati
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 51m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $150–270
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/reiseplanung-services/im-zug/unsere-zuege/eurocity-intercity
- Website
- https://shop.oebbtickets.at/en/ticket
Train from Wien Hbf to Budapest-Keleti
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $65–120
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/reiseplanung-services/im-zug/unsere-zuege/eurocity-intercity
- Website
- https://shop.oebbtickets.at/en/ticket
- Phone
- +36 (1) 3 49 49 49
- [email protected]
- Website
- jegy.mav.hu
Train from Budapest-Nyugati to Debrecen
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 2m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $12–14
- Website
- https://jegy.mav.hu/
Train from Debrecen to Zalau Nord
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 6m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $8–11
- Website
- https://jegy.mav.hu/
Train from Budapest-Keleti to Zalau Nord
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 6m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $20–24
- Website
- https://jegy.mav.hu/
Train from Debrecen to Zalau Nord
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 6m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $8–11
- Website
- https://jegy.mav.hu/
Train from Ferihegy to Debrecen
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 39m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $11–13
- Website
- https://jegy.mav.hu/
Train from Debrecen to Zalau Nord
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 6m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $8–11
- Website
- https://jegy.mav.hu/
- Phone
- +43 (0) 51717
- Website
- nightjet.com
Night train from Amsterdam Centraal to Wien Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 47m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $75–190
- Website
- https://www.nightjet.com/en/#/home
- Sleeper Carriage
- $140–190
- Couchette Carriage
- $110–130
- Seating Carriage
- $75–95
- Phone
- +43 (0)5 1717
- Website
- oebb.at
Train from Wien Hbf to Budapest-Keleti
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 53m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $45–70
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/reiseplanung-services/im-zug/unsere-zuege/railjet
- Website
- https://shop.oebbtickets.at/en/ticket
- *
- $45–70
- Phone
- _AUSTRIAN_RAILWAYS_(ÖBB)
- Website
- oebb.at
Train from Ferihegy to Debrecen
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 49m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $45–90
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/
- Phone
- +31 30 751 5155
- Website
- ns.nl
Train from Amsterdam Centraal to Eindhoven Centraal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $15–35
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
Train from Amsterdam Centraal to Deventer
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $13–27
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
- Phone
- 0800-0232 545
- Website
- arriva.nl
Train from Amsterdam Centraal to Eindhoven Centraal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $21–30
- Website
- https://www.arriva.nl/en/
- Second Class Single
- $21–30
- Phone
- +44 (0)3432 186 186
- Website
- eurostar.com
Train from Amsterdam Centraal to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 56m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $70–130
- Website
- https://www.eurostar.com/rw-en
- Phone
- +32 70 79 79 79
- Website
- belgiantrain.be
Train from Bruxelles-Midi to Charleroi-Central
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $10–22
- Website
- https://www.belgiantrain.be/en
- Phone
- +40 741 607 941
- Website
- fany.ro
Bus from Cluj-Napoca, Autogara Sens Vest to Zalau
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $7–10
- Schedules at
- fany.autogari.ro
- Standard Adult
- $7–10
Bus from Cluj-Napoca, Autogara Sens Vest to Zalau
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $7–10
- Schedules at
- fany.autogari.ro
- Standard Adult
- $7–10
Bus from Cluj-Napoca, Autogara Sens Vest to Zalau
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $7–10
- Schedules at
- fany.autogari.ro
- Standard Adult
- $7–10
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from Amsterdam Sloterdijk to Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 55m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $150–270
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +4-0744-116.138
- [email protected]
- Website
- europop.ro
Bus from Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar to Zalau
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $49
- Schedules at
- europop.ro
- Phone
- 0040374557200
- Website
- romfour.com
Bus from Deventer, Station to Oradea
- Ave. Duration
- 36h 3m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Schedules at
- romfour-door2door.autogari.ro
- Phone
- +40-260-606343
- Website
- cento.ro
Bus from Oradea to Zalau
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $8–14
- Schedules at
- cento.ro
- Phone
- +4-0259-418-998
- Website
- intranssa.autogari.ro
Bus from Oradea to Zalau
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 26m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- intranssa.autogari.ro
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More Questions & Answers
Amsterdam to Zalău bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar station.
Zalău is 1h ahead of Amsterdam. It is currently 2:15 PM in Amsterdam and 3:15 PM in Zalău.
Amsterdam to Zalău train services, operated by European Sleeper, arrive at Praha hl.n. station.
Yes, the driving distance between Amsterdam to Zalău is 1720 km. It takes approximately 17h 23m to drive from Amsterdam to Zalău.
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