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There are 7 ways to get from Cluj-Napoca to Cologne by plane, bus, train, or car

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  1. Fly to Cologne Bonn Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Cluj-Napoca (CLJ) to Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN)plane plane CLJ - CGN
    7h 33m
    €84–339

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Cluj-Napoca, Autogara Sens Vest to Kölnbus bus
    21h 50m
    €18–150

  3. Train

    1. Take the train from Cluj Napoca to Budapest-Keletitrain train Ir
    2. Take the train from Budapest-Keleti to Wien Hbftrain train Rjx / ...
    3. Take the train from Wien Hbf to Koeln Hbftrain train Ice
    22h 5m
    €228–406

  4. Drive  1,521.7 km

    1. Drive from Cluj-Napoca to Colognecar car 1,521.7 km
    15h 40m
    €283–408

  5. Fly to Düsseldorf International Airport

    1. Fly from Cluj-Napoca (CLJ) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS)plane plane CLJ - DUS
    7h 37m
    €80–258

  6. Fly to Dortmund Airport, train

    1. Fly from Cluj-Napoca (CLJ) to Dortmund Airport (DTM)plane plane CLJ - DTM
    2. Take the train from Holzwickede to Koeln Hbftrain train
    6h 54m

  7. Bus via Bonn

    1. Take the bus from Cluj-Napoca, Autogara Sens Vest to Bonnbus bus
    23h 7m
    €23–149

Cluj-Napoca to Cologne by train

Calendar14Weekly Trains
Duration22h 5mAverage Duration
Ticket€228Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,314 km
  • Duration: 7h 33m

What companies run services between Cluj-Napoca, Romania and Cologne, Germany?

Lufthansa, Ryanair, and two other airlines fly from Cluj-Napoca (CLJ) to Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN) once daily. Alternatively, Euro Fratello Srl operates a bus from Cluj-Napoca, Autogara Sens Vest to Köln twice a week, and the journey takes 21h 50m. Tarsin also services this route once a week.

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