There are 3 ways to get from Cluj-Napoca to Debrecen by bus, train, or car
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Cluj-Napoca, Autogara Sens Vest to Debrecen bus stationbus N1382
4h 20mFt 6,000–10,000Train
- Take the train from Cluj Napoca to Dej Călătoritrain Cluj Napoca - Bistriţa Nord / ...
- Take the train from Dej Calatori to Debrecentrain Ir
7h 45mFt 10,038–11,215Drive 212.8 km
- Drive from Cluj-Napoca to Debrecencar 212.8 km
3h 27mFt 11,630–16,798
Cluj-Napoca to Debrecen by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Cluj-Napoca to Debrecen is to bus which costs 6 000 Ft - 10 000 Ft and takes 4h 20m.
The fastest way to get from Cluj-Napoca to Debrecen is to drive which takes 3h 27m and costs 11 000 Ft - 17 000 Ft.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Cluj-Napoca, Autogara Sens Vest and arriving at Debrecen bus station station. Services depart once daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 4h 20m.
No, there is no direct train from Cluj-Napoca to Debrecen. However, there are services departing from Cluj Napoca and arriving at Debrecen via Dej Calatori. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 45m.
The distance between Cluj-Napoca and Debrecen is 225 km. The road distance is 212.8 km.
The best way to get from Cluj-Napoca to Debrecen without a car is to bus which takes 4h 20m and costs 6 000 Ft - 10 000 Ft.
The bus from Cluj-Napoca, Autogara Sens Vest to Debrecen bus station takes 4h 20m including transfers and departs once daily.
Cluj-Napoca to Debrecen bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Cluj-Napoca, Autogara Sens Vest station.
Cluj-Napoca to Debrecen train services, operated by Romanian Railways (CFR), depart from Cluj Napoca station.
The best way to get from Cluj-Napoca to Debrecen is to bus which takes 4h 20m and costs 6 000 Ft - 10 000 Ft. Alternatively, you can train, which costs 10 000 Ft - 12 000 Ft and takes 7h 45m.
What companies run services between Cluj-Napoca, Romania and Debrecen, Hungary?
FlixBus operates a bus from Cluj-Napoca, Autogara Sens Vest to Debrecen bus station once daily. Tickets cost Ft 6,000–10,000 and the journey takes 4h 20m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Cluj Napoca to Debrecen via Dej Călători and Dej Calatori in around 7h 45m.
- Phone
- 0219521
- Website
- Romanian Railways (CFR)
Train from Cluj Napoca to Dej Călători
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- Ft 2,500–2,800
- Website
- Romanian Railways (CFR)
Train from Dej Calatori to Debrecen
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 35m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- Ft 7,500–8,500
- Website
- Romanian Railways (CFR)
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Cluj-Napoca, Autogara Sens Vest to Debrecen bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Ft 6,000–10,000
- Website
- Flixbus
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More Questions & Answers
Cluj-Napoca to Debrecen bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Debrecen bus station.
Debrecen is 1h behind Cluj-Napoca. It is currently 3:40 PM in Cluj-Napoca and 2:40 PM in Debrecen.
Cluj-Napoca to Debrecen train services, operated by Romanian Railways (CFR), arrive at Dej Călători station.
Yes, the driving distance between Cluj-Napoca to Debrecen is 213 km. It takes approximately 3h 27m to drive from Cluj-Napoca to Debrecen.
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