There are 11 ways to get from Cluj-Napoca to Aachen by plane, train, bus, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly to Cologne Bonn Airport, train
best- Fly from Cluj-Napoca (CLJ) to Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN)plane CLJ - CGN
- Take the train from Köln Hbf to Aachen, Hbftrain
8h 27m€95–373Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Cluj-Napoca, Autogara Sens Vest to Aachenbus
23h 40m€19–160Bus, train via Frankfurt Airport (FRA)
- Take the bus from Cluj-Napoca, Autogara Sens Vest to Frankfurt Flughafenbus
- Take the train from Frankfurt to Aachen, Hbftrain 79
21h 50mTrain
- Take the train from Cluj Napoca to Budapest-Keletitrain Ir
- Take the train from Budapest-Keleti to Muenchen Hbftrain Rjx
- Take the train from München Hbf to Frankfurttrain 47 / ...
- Take the train from Frankfurt to Aachen, Hbftrain 79
24h 16m€162–326Drive 1,590.3 km
- Drive from Cluj-Napoca to Aachencar 1,590.3 km
16h 12m€235–340Fly to Düsseldorf International Airport, train
- Fly from Cluj-Napoca (CLJ) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS)plane CLJ - DUS
- Take the train from Duesseldorf Hbf to Aachen Westtrain
8h 42mFly to Eindhoven Airport, train
- Fly from Cluj-Napoca (CLJ) to Eindhoven Airport (EIN)plane CLJ - EIN
- Take the train from Eindhoven Centraal to Heerlentrain
7h 38m€65–358Fly to Brussels South Charleroi Airport, bus, train
- Fly from Cluj-Napoca (CLJ) to Brussels South Charleroi Airport (CRL)plane CLJ - CRL
- Take the bus from Charleroi Airport to Liège Rue du Plan Inclinedbus
- Take the train from Liege-Guillemins to Aachen Hbftrain
7h 46m€47–392Fly to Dortmund Airport, train
- Fly from Cluj-Napoca (CLJ) to Dortmund Airport (DTM)plane CLJ - DTM
- Take the train from Holzwickede to Koeln Hbftrain
- Take the train from Köln Hbf to Aachen, Hbftrain
7h 54mFly to Luxembourg, train
- Fly from Cluj-Napoca (CLJ) to Luxembourg (LUX)plane CLJ - LUX
- Take the train from Luxembourg to Liège-Guilleminstrain
- Take the train from Liege-Guillemins to Aachen Hbftrain
10h 53m€102–361Bus, train
- Take the bus from Cluj-Napoca, Autogara Sens Vest to Liegebus
- Take the train from Liege-Guillemins to Aachen Westtrain 18917 / ...
25h 52m€24–70
Cluj-Napoca to Aachen by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Cluj-Napoca to Aachen is to bus and train which costs €24 - €70 and takes 25h 52m.
The fastest way to get from Cluj-Napoca to Aachen is to fly and train which takes 7h 38m and costs €60 - €360.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Cluj-Napoca, Autogara Sens Vest and arriving at Aachen. Services depart once a week, and operate Friday. The journey takes approximately 23h 40m.
No, there is no direct train from Cluj-Napoca to Aachen. However, there are services departing from Cluj Napoca and arriving at Aachen, Hbf via Budapest-Keleti, München Hbf and Frankfurt. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 24h 16m.
The distance between Cluj-Napoca and Aachen is 1383 km. The road distance is 1590.3 km.
The best way to get from Cluj-Napoca to Aachen without a car is to bus and train via Frankfurt Airport (FRA) which takes 21h 50m and costs .
It takes approximately 8h 27m to get from Cluj-Napoca to Aachen, including transfers.
Cluj-Napoca to Aachen bus services, operated by Tarsin, depart from Cluj-Napoca, Autogara Sens Vest station.
Cluj-Napoca to Aachen train services, operated by Romanian Railways (CFR), depart from Cluj Napoca station.
The best way to get from Cluj-Napoca to Aachen is to train which takes 24h 16m and costs €160 - €330. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €19 - €160 and takes 23h 40m.
What companies run services between Cluj-Napoca, Romania and Aachen, Germany?
You can take a train from Cluj Napoca to Aachen, Hbf via Budapest-Keleti, Muenchen Hbf, München Hbf, and Frankfurt in around 24h 16m. Alternatively, Tarsin operates a bus from Cluj-Napoca, Autogara Sens Vest to Aachen once a week. Tickets cost €19–160 and the journey takes 23h 40m.
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Cluj-Napoca to Cologne Bonn Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €120–440
Flights from Cluj-Napoca to Düsseldorf International Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Sunday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €120–420
Flights from Cluj-Napoca to Luxembourg via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €130–480
- Website
- flyulendo.com
Flights from Cluj-Napoca to Cologne Bonn Airport via Bucharest Otopeni
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €60–300
Flights from Cluj-Napoca to Eindhoven Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €40–310
Flights from Cluj-Napoca to Brussels South Charleroi Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €21–310
Flights from Cluj-Napoca to Dortmund Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €45–300
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Cluj-Napoca to Cologne Bonn Airport via Milan Bergamo
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €55–290
Flights from Cluj-Napoca to Eindhoven Airport via Milan Bergamo
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- When
- Tuesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €60–280
Flights from Cluj-Napoca to Brussels South Charleroi Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €40–350
- Website
- lot.com
Flights from Cluj-Napoca to Düsseldorf International Airport via Warsaw Chopin
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 22m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Tuesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €110–370
Flights from Cluj-Napoca to Luxembourg via Warsaw Chopin
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 20m
- When
- Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €130–440
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Cluj-Napoca to Cologne Bonn Airport via Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 20m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €110–420
Flights from Cluj-Napoca to Düsseldorf International Airport via Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €100–400
- Website
- eurowings.com
Flights from Cluj-Napoca to Cologne Bonn Airport via Berlin Brandenburg
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €50–280
Flights from Cluj-Napoca to Düsseldorf International Airport via Bucharest Otopeni
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- When
- Monday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €85–340
- Website
- luxair.lu
Flights from Cluj-Napoca to Luxembourg via Berlin Brandenburg
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- When
- Thursday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €55–310
Flights from Cluj-Napoca to Luxembourg via Milan Malpensa
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 35m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €60–320
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Köln Hbf to Aachen, Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €13–26
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Frankfurt to Aachen, Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €40–90
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from München Hbf to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 19m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €75–150
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Frankfurt to Aachen, Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €40–90
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Liege-Guillemins to Aachen Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 22 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €9–18
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Köln Hbf to Aachen, Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €13–26
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Liege-Guillemins to Aachen Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 22 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €9–18
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Köln Hbf to Aachen, Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €11–55
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Köln Hbf to Aachen, Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €11–55
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
- Phone
- +32 70 79 79 79
- Website
- Belgian Railways
Train from Köln Hbf to Aachen, Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €12–20
- Website
- Belgian Railways
Train from Frankfurt to Aachen, Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €40–70
- Website
- Belgian Railways
Train from Frankfurt to Aachen, Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €40–70
- Website
- Belgian Railways
Train from Liege-Guillemins to Aachen Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €8–14
- Website
- Belgian Railways
Train from Köln Hbf to Aachen, Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €12–20
- Website
- Belgian Railways
Train from Luxembourg to Liège-Guillemins
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 38m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €28–45
- Website
- Belgian Railways
Train from Liege-Guillemins to Aachen Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €8–14
- Website
- Belgian Railways
Train from Liege-Guillemins to Aachen West
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €13–21
- Website
- Belgian Railways
- Phone
- +44 (0)3432 186 186
- Website
- Eurostar
Train from Köln Hbf to Aachen, Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €25–45
- Website
- Eurostar
Train from Liege-Guillemins to Aachen Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 21 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €17–29
- Website
- Eurostar
Train from Köln Hbf to Aachen, Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €25–45
- Website
- Eurostar
Train from Liege-Guillemins to Aachen Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 21 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €17–29
- Website
- Eurostar
- Phone
- 0219521
- Website
- Romanian Railways (CFR)
Train from Cluj Napoca to Budapest-Keleti
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 55m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €43–47
- Website
- Romanian Railways (CFR)
- Phone
- +36 (1) 3 49 49 49
- [email protected]
- Website
- Hungarian Railways (MÁV)
Train from Budapest-Keleti to Muenchen Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 14m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €33–39
- Website
- Hungarian Railways (MÁV)
- Phone
- +31 30 751 5155
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from München Hbf to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 18m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €45–90
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Eindhoven Centraal to Heerlen
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €10–21
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
- Phone
- +49 221 800 20 80
- [email protected]
- Website
- MSM Partyzug
Train from München Hbf to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 52m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Schedules at
- MSM Partyzug
- Phone
- +49 221 13 999 444
- Website
- National Express
Train from Duesseldorf Hbf to Aachen West
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Schedules at
- National Express
Train from Holzwickede to Koeln Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- National Express
- Phone
- 0800-0232 545
- Website
- Arriva NL
Train from Liege-Guillemins to Aachen Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 34m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €9–14
- Website
- Arriva NL
- Second Class Single
- €9–14
Train from Liege-Guillemins to Aachen Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 34m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €9–14
- Website
- Arriva NL
- Second Class Single
- €9–14
- Phone
- 0724 122 272
- [email protected]
- Website
- euro-fratello.ro
Bus from Cluj-Napoca, Autogara Sens Vest to Frankfurt Flughafen
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 22m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Schedules at
- euro-fratello.ro
- Phone
- +352 50 55 62 63 10
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flibco
Bus from Charleroi Airport to Liège Rue du Plan Inclined
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €14–25
- Website
- Flibco
- Phone
- +40 230 560 555
- [email protected]
- Website
- tarsin.ro
Bus from Cluj-Napoca, Autogara Sens Vest to Aachen
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 40m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €19–160
- Schedules at
- tarsin.ro
- Phone
- 0745 638 910
- [email protected]
- Website
- transnicolaescu.ro
Bus from Cluj-Napoca, Autogara Sens Vest to Liege
- Ave. Duration
- 24h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €11–50
- Schedules at
- transnicolaescu.ro
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Booking & Getting There
Cluj-Napoca to Aachen bus services, operated by Tarsin, arrive at Aachen station.
Aachen is 1h behind Cluj-Napoca. It is currently 1:09 PM in Cluj-Napoca and 12:09 PM in Aachen.
Cluj-Napoca to Aachen train services, operated by Romanian Railways (CFR), arrive at Budapest-Keleti station.
Yes, the driving distance between Cluj-Napoca to Aachen is 1590 km. It takes approximately 16h 12m to drive from Cluj-Napoca to Aachen.
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