There are 12 ways to get from Cluj-Napoca to Cardiff by plane, train, bus, 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 Cluj-Napoca to Bristol Airport, train
best- Fly from Cluj-Napoca (CLJ) to Bristol Airport (BRS)plane CLJ - BRS
- Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Cardiff Centraltrain
9h 31m£70–239Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Cluj-Napoca, Autogara Sens Vest to London Victoriabus
- Take the bus from London Victoria to Kingsway GRbus 509 / ...
38h 1m£31–88Bus, 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 31m£83–266Train
- Take the train from Cluj Napoca to Budapest-Keletitrain Ir
- Take the train from Budapest-Keleti to Wien Hbftrain Ec / ...
- Take the train from Wien HBF to Bruxelles-Miditrain Nj / ...
- Take the train from Brussel-Zuid to London St. Pancras Int.train
- Take the train from London Paddington to Cardiff Centraltrain
36h 5m£349–571Drive, Eurotunnel
- Drive from Cluj-Napoca to Calais-Fréthuncar
- Take the cartrain from Calais-Fréthun to Folkestonecartrain
- Drive from Folkestone to Cardiffcar
23h 50m£429–575Fly Cluj-Napoca to Cardiff Airport
- Fly from Cluj-Napoca (CLJ) to Cardiff Airport (CWL)plane CLJ - CWL
11h 6m£74–328Fly Cluj-Napoca 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
10h 51m£109–274Fly Cluj-Napoca 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
8h 52m£159–568Bus to Tirgu Mures, fly to Luton Airport, train
- Take the bus from Cluj-Napoca Calea Turzii to Târgu Mures Airportbus
- Fly from Tirgu Mures (TGM) to Luton Airport (LTN)plane TGM - LTN
- Take the train from Luton Airport Parkway to Farringdontrain
- Take the train from London Paddington to Cardiff Centraltrain
10h 6mFly Cluj-Napoca to London Stansted Airport, train
- Fly from Cluj-Napoca (CLJ) to London Stansted Airport (STN)plane CLJ - STN
- Take the train from London Paddington to Cardiff Centraltrain
9h 1m£164–395Bus 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 26m£123–261Drive, 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£342–537
Cluj-Napoca to Cardiff by train, foot, 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 1m.
The fastest way to get from Cluj-Napoca to Cardiff is to fly and train which takes 8h 52m 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 Kingsway GR via London Victoria. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 38h 1m.
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, Brussel-Zuid, King's Cross St. Pancras station and London Paddington. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 36h 5m.
The distance between Cluj-Napoca and Cardiff is 1287 miles.
The best way to get from Cluj-Napoca to Cardiff without a car is to bus and train which takes 34h 31m and costs £80 - £270.
It takes approximately 9h 31m 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 train which takes 36h 5m and costs £340 - £600. Alternatively, you can fly, which costs £70 - £330 and takes 11h 6m, you could also bus, which costs £30 - £90 and takes 38h 1m.
What companies run services between Cluj-Napoca, Romania and Cardiff, Wales?
You can take a train from Cluj Napoca to Cardiff Central via Budapest-Keleti, Wien Hbf, Wien HBF, Bruxelles-Midi, Brussel-Zuid, London St. Pancras Int., King's Cross St. Pancras station, Paddington, and London Paddington in around 36h 5m. Alternatively, Ryanair, HiSky, and two other airlines fly from Cluj-Napoca (CLJ) to Cardiff Airport (CWL) 6 times a week.
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Cluj-Napoca to Bristol Airport via Milan Bergamo
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 5m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- £55–210
Flights from Cluj-Napoca to Cardiff Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 30m
- When
- Tuesday, Friday, and Thursday
- Estimated price
- £90–480
Flights from Cluj-Napoca to Birmingham Airport via Beauvais
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- When
- Sunday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- £65–160
Flights from Cluj-Napoca to Birmingham Airport via Milan Bergamo
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 20m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- £60–220
Flights from Cluj-Napoca to London Stansted Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- £60–220
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 7000 125
- [email protected]
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Bristol Temple Meads to Cardiff Central
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £16–29
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from London Paddington to Cardiff Central
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 48m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £60–110
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from London Paddington to Cardiff Central
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 48m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £60–110
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from London Paddington to Cardiff Central
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 48m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £60–110
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from London Paddington to Cardiff Central
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 48m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £60–110
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from London Paddington to Cardiff Central
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 48m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £60–110
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from London Paddington to Cardiff Central
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 48m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £60–110
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
- 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
- +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
- £26–75
- 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 8:29 PM in Cluj-Napoca and 6:29 PM in Cardiff.
Cluj-Napoca to Cardiff train services, operated by Romanian Railways (CFR), arrive at Budapest-Keleti station.
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