There are 10 ways to get from Cluj-Napoca to Cardiff by plane, bus, train, night train, car, car train, busferry, or car ferry
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 Cardiff Airport
best- Fly from Cluj-Napoca (CLJ) to Cardiff Airport (CWL)plane CLJ - CWL
16h 6m£76–322Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Cluj-Napoca, Autogara Sens Vest to London Victoriabus
- Take the bus from London Victoria to University REbus 507 / ...
38h£33–87Bus, train
- Take the bus from Cluj-Napoca, Autogara Sens Vest to London Wembleybus
- Take the train from London Paddington to Cardiff Centraltrain London Paddington - Swansea / ...
34h 40m£83–266Train, night train
- Take the train from Cluj Napoca to Budapest-Keletitrain Ir
- Take the train from Budapest-Keleti to Wien Hbftrain Rjx / ...
- Take the nighttrain from Wien Hbf to Amsterdam Centraalnighttrain Nj
- Take the train from Amsterdam Centraal to London St. Pancras Int.train
- Take the train from London Paddington to Cardiff Centraltrain
36h 20m£228–431Drive, Eurotunnel
- Drive from Cluj-Napoca to Calais-Fréthuncar
- Take the cartrain from Calais-Fréthun to Folkestonecartrain
- Drive from Folkestone to Cardiffcar
23h 50m£426–572Fly to Bristol Airport, train
- Fly from Cluj-Napoca (CLJ) to Bristol Airport (BRS)plane CLJ - BRS
- Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Cardiff Centraltrain
10h 13m£74–244Fly to Luton Airport, train
- Fly from Cluj-Napoca (CLJ) to Luton Airport (LTN)plane CLJ - LTN
- Take the train from Luton Airport Parkway to Farringdontrain
- Take the train from London Paddington to Cardiff Centraltrain
9h 6m£158–554Fly to Birmingham Airport, train
- Fly from Cluj-Napoca (CLJ) to Birmingham Airport (BHX)plane CLJ - BHX
- Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Cardiff Centraltrain
11h 1m£106–274Bus and ferry, train
- Take the busferry from Cluj Napoca OMV to London Barkingbusferry
- Take the train from London Paddington to Cardiff Centraltrain London Paddington - Swansea / ...
38h 36m£122–259Drive, car ferry
- Drive from Cluj-Napoca to Calaiscar
- Take the carferry from Calais to Port of Dovercarferry
- Drive from Port of Dover to Cardiffcar
24h 54m£339–534
Cluj-Napoca to Cardiff by train, night train, and subway
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Cluj-Napoca to Cardiff is to bus which costs £30 - £90 and takes 38h.
The fastest way to get from Cluj-Napoca to Cardiff is to fly and train which takes 9h 6m and costs £150 - £600.
No, there is no direct bus from Cluj-Napoca to Cardiff. However, there are services departing from Cluj-Napoca, Autogara Sens Vest and arriving at University RE via London Victoria. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 38h.
No, there is no direct train from Cluj-Napoca to Cardiff. However, there are services departing from Cluj Napoca and arriving at Cardiff Central via Budapest-Keleti, Wien Hbf, Amsterdam Centraal, King's Cross St. Pancras station and London Paddington. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 36h 20m.
The distance between Cluj-Napoca and Cardiff is 1282 miles.
The best way to get from Cluj-Napoca to Cardiff without a car is to bus and train which takes 34h 40m and costs £80 - £270.
It takes approximately 16h 6m to get from Cluj-Napoca to Cardiff, including transfers.
Cluj-Napoca to Cardiff bus services, operated by Trans Nicolaescu, depart from Cluj-Napoca, Autogara Sens Vest station.
Cluj-Napoca to Cardiff train services, operated by Romanian Railways (CFR), depart from Cluj Napoca station.
The best way to get from Cluj-Napoca to Cardiff is to fly which takes 16h 6m and costs £75 - £330. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £30 - £90 and takes 38h.
What companies run services between Cluj-Napoca, Romania and Cardiff, Wales?
Ryanair, HiSky, and three other airlines fly from Cluj-Napoca (CLJ) to Cardiff Airport (CWL) twice daily. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Cluj-Napoca, Autogara Sens Vest to University RE via London Victoria in around 38h.
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Cluj-Napoca to Cardiff Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 5m
- When
- Saturday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £100–490
Flights from Cluj-Napoca to Bristol Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- £65–230
Flights from Cluj-Napoca to Bristol Airport via Milan Bergamo
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 15m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- £60–220
Flights from Cluj-Napoca to Bristol Airport via Bucharest Otopeni
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 45m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £65–230
Flights from Cluj-Napoca to Birmingham Airport via Milan Bergamo
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 10m
- When
- Thursday and Friday
- Estimated price
- £55–220
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Cluj-Napoca to Cardiff Airport via Berlin Brandenburg, Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 15m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- £70–320
Flights from Cluj-Napoca to Cardiff Airport via Munich, Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £150–550
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Cluj-Napoca to Bristol Airport via Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 10m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- £70–290
Flights from Cluj-Napoca to Birmingham Airport via Milan Malpensa
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 30m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- £55–160
- Website
- flyulendo.com
Flights from Cluj-Napoca to Luton Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £55–440
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Cluj-Napoca to Birmingham Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- £95–340
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Cluj-Napoca to Birmingham Airport via Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 15m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- £75–310
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 7000 125
- [email protected]
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from London Paddington to Cardiff Central
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 54m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £60–110
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from London Paddington to Cardiff Central
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 54m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £60–110
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Bristol Temple Meads to Cardiff Central
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £15–29
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from London Paddington to Cardiff Central
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 54m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £60–110
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from London Paddington to Cardiff Central
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 54m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £60–110
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
- Phone
- 0219521
- Website
- Romanian Railways (CFR)
Train from Cluj Napoca to Budapest-Keleti
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £36–39
- Website
- Romanian Railways (CFR)
- Phone
- +36 (1) 3 49 49 49
- [email protected]
- Website
- Hungarian Railways (MÁV)
Train from Budapest-Keleti to Wien Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £10–12
- Website
- Hungarian Railways (MÁV)
- Phone
- +43 (0) 51717
- Website
- Nightjet
Night train from Wien Hbf to Amsterdam Centraal
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 49m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £50–130
- Website
- Nightjet
- Sleeper Carriage
- £95–130
- Couchette Carriage
- £75–90
- Seating Carriage
- £50–65
- Phone
- +31 30 751 5155
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Amsterdam Centraal to London St. Pancras Int.
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 17m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- £50–100
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
- Phone
- +44 (0) 8443 35 35 35
- [email protected]
- Website
- LeShuttle
Car train from Calais-Fréthun to Folkestone
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £117
- Website
- LeShuttle
- Standard fare
- £117
- Phone
- 03333 211 202
- Website
- Transport for Wales
Train from Bristol Temple Meads to Cardiff Central
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £12–21
- Website
- Transport for Wales
- Phone
- +44 3447 369 123
- [email protected]
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Bristol Temple Meads to Cardiff Central
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- £16–25
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Birmingham New Street to Cardiff Central
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £45–70
- Website
- Cross Country
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 026 4700
- Website
- Thameslink
Train from Luton Airport Parkway to Farringdon
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £17–21
- Website
- Thameslink
- Phone
- +40 230 560 555
- [email protected]
- Website
- tarsin.ro
Bus from Cluj-Napoca, Autogara Sens Vest to London Wembley
- Ave. Duration
- 31h 43m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- £20–150
- Schedules at
- tarsin.ro
- Phone
- 0745 638 910
- [email protected]
- Website
- transnicolaescu.ro
Bus from Cluj-Napoca, Autogara Sens Vest to London Victoria
- Ave. Duration
- 34h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- £9–50
- Schedules at
- transnicolaescu.ro
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- National Express
Bus from London Victoria to University RE
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £24–40
- Website
- National Express
- Phone
- 0040263701919
- [email protected]
- Website
- latinoexpres.ro
Busferry from Cluj Napoca OMV to London Barking
- Ave. Duration
- 35h 18m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- £55–150
- Schedules at
- latinoexpres.ro
- Phone
- +353 818 300 400
- [email protected]
- Website
- Irish Ferries
Car ferry from Calais to Port of Dover
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £25–75
- Website
- Irish Ferries
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Booking & Getting There
Cluj-Napoca to Cardiff bus services, operated by Trans Nicolaescu, arrive at London Victoria station.
Cardiff is 2h behind Cluj-Napoca. It is currently 1:42 PM in Cluj-Napoca and 11:42 AM in Cardiff.
Cluj-Napoca to Cardiff train services, operated by Romanian Railways (CFR), arrive at Budapest-Keleti station.
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