There are 8 ways to get from Cluj-Napoca to Dresden by plane, bus, train, 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 Dresden Airport
best- Fly from Cluj-Napoca (CLJ) to Dresden Airport (DRS)plane CLJ - DRS
7h 7m€178–443Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Cluj-Napoca, Autogara Sens Vest to Dresden Prager Straßebus
18h 12m€55–75Bus, train
- Take the bus from Cluj-Napoca to Oradeabus
- Take the train from Oradea to Puespoekladanytrain 360 / ...
- Take the train from Puespoekladany to Budapest-Nyugatitrain Ir / ...
- Take the train from Budapest-Nyugati to Dresden Hbftrain Rj
17h 41mDrive 1,069.5 km
- Drive from Cluj-Napoca to Dresdencar 1,069.5 km
11h 40m€158–228Fly to Berlin Brandenburg Airport, train
- Fly from Cluj-Napoca (CLJ) to Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER)plane CLJ - BER
- Take the train from Flughafen BER to Dresden Hauptbahnhoftrain
7h 12m€70–331Fly to Václav Havel Airport Prague, train
- Fly from Cluj-Napoca (CLJ) to Václav Havel Airport Prague (PRG)plane CLJ - PRG
- Take the train from Praha-Holesovice to Dresden Hbftrain
10h 41m€91–293Bus via Prague
- Take the bus from Cluj-Napoca to Praha, ÚAN Florencbus 1926
- Take the bus from Praha, ÚAN Florenc to Dresden central stationbus 060 / ...
19h 2m€93–138Train
- Take the train from Cluj Napoca to Budapest-Keletitrain Ir
- Take the train from Budapest-Nyugati pu to Dresden Hbftrain rj 174
20h 39m€81–119
Cluj-Napoca (CLJ) to Dresden Airport (DRS) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Cluj-Napoca to Dresden is to bus which costs €55 - €75 and takes 18h 12m.
The fastest way to get from Cluj-Napoca to Dresden is to fly which takes 7h 7m and costs €170 - €450.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Cluj-Napoca, Autogara Sens Vest and arriving at Dresden Prager Straße. Services depart twice a week, and operate Wednesday and Thursday. The journey takes approximately 18h 12m.
No, there is no direct train from Cluj-Napoca to Dresden. However, there are services departing from Cluj Napoca and arriving at Dresden Hbf via Keleti pályaudvar M and Budapest-Nyugati pu. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 20h 39m.
The distance between Cluj-Napoca and Dresden is 891 km. The road distance is 1069.5 km.
The best way to get from Cluj-Napoca to Dresden without a car is to bus and train which takes 17h 41m and costs .
It takes approximately 7h 7m to get from Cluj-Napoca to Dresden, including transfers.
Cluj-Napoca to Dresden bus services, operated by Euro Fratello Srl, depart from Cluj-Napoca, Autogara Sens Vest station.
Cluj-Napoca to Dresden train services, operated by Romanian Railways (CFR), depart from Cluj Napoca station.
The best way to get from Cluj-Napoca to Dresden is to fly which takes 7h 7m and costs €170 - €450. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €55 - €75 and takes 18h 12m, you could also train, which costs €80 - €120 and takes 20h 39m.
What companies run services between Cluj-Napoca, Romania and Dresden, Germany?
Lufthansa and Lufthansa City fly from Cluj-Napoca (CLJ) to Dresden Airport (DRS) twice daily. Alternatively, Euro Fratello Srl operates a bus from Cluj-Napoca, Autogara Sens Vest to Dresden Prager Straße once a week, and the journey takes 18h 12m. SC Latino Expres S.R.L. also services this route once a week.
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Cluj-Napoca to Dresden Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €180–650
Flights from Cluj-Napoca to Berlin Brandenburg Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €110–390
Flights from Cluj-Napoca to Václav Havel Airport Prague via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €110–380
- Website
- lot.com
Flights from Cluj-Napoca to Berlin Brandenburg Airport via Warsaw Chopin
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Thursday
- Estimated price
- €180–260
Flights from Cluj-Napoca to Václav Havel Airport Prague via Warsaw Chopin
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Sunday, Monday, and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- €100–310
- Website
- flyulendo.com
Flights from Cluj-Napoca to Berlin Brandenburg Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €30–220
- Website
- tarom.ro
Flights from Cluj-Napoca to Václav Havel Airport Prague via Bucharest Otopeni
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €85–340
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Cluj-Napoca to Václav Havel Airport Prague via Milan Bergamo
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- €60–170
- Website
- smartwings.com
Flights from Cluj-Napoca to Václav Havel Airport Prague via Bucharest Otopeni
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- When
- Tuesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €90–280
- Phone
- +36 (1) 3 49 49 49
- [email protected]
- Website
- Hungarian Railways (MÁV)
Train from Oradea to Puespoekladany
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €3–4
- Website
- Hungarian Railways (MÁV)
Train from Puespoekladany to Budapest-Nyugati
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 29m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- €8–10
- Website
- Hungarian Railways (MÁV)
- Phone
- +43 (0)5 1717
- Website
- Railjet
Train from Budapest-Nyugati to Dresden Hbf
- *
- €100–160
Train from Praha-Holesovice to Dresden Hbf
- *
- €30–45
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Flughafen BER to Dresden Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 33m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €30–65
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
- Phone
- +420 221 111 122
- [email protected]
- Website
- Czech Railways (ČD)
Train from Praha-Holesovice to Dresden Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 9m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €15
- Website
- Czech Railways (ČD)
- Phone
- +47 70 13 14 15
- [email protected]
- Website
- Danish Railways
Train from Praha-Holesovice to Dresden Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 9m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €15
- Website
- Danish Railways
- Phone
- +43 (0) 5 1717
- Website
- ÖBB EuroCity
Train from Praha-Holesovice to Dresden Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 17m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €30–50
- Website
- ÖBB EuroCity
- Website
- ÖBB EuroCity
- 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
- +421 24 48 58 188
- [email protected]
- Website
- Railways of Slovak Republic (ZSSK)
Train from Budapest-Nyugati pu to Dresden Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 18m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €35–70
- Website
- Railways of Slovak Republic (ZSSK)
- Phone
- +40743919764
- Website
- olteanutravel.autogari.ro
Bus from Cluj-Napoca to Oradea
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- olteanutravel.autogari.ro
- Phone
- 0724 122 272
- [email protected]
- Website
- euro-fratello.ro
Bus from Cluj-Napoca, Autogara Sens Vest to Dresden Prager Straße
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 12m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Schedules at
- euro-fratello.ro
- Phone
- 0040263701919
- [email protected]
- Website
- latinoexpres.ro
Bus from Cluj-Napoca, Autogara Sens Vest to Dresden Prager Straße
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 24m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €55–75
- Schedules at
- latinoexpres.ro
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Cluj-Napoca to Praha, ÚAN Florenc
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €80–120
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Praha, ÚAN Florenc to Dresden central station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €12–18
- Website
- Flixbus
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Booking & Getting There
Cluj-Napoca to Dresden bus services, operated by Euro Fratello Srl, arrive at Dresden Prager Straße station.
Dresden is 1h behind Cluj-Napoca. It is currently 4:13 PM in Cluj-Napoca and 3:13 PM in Dresden.
Cluj-Napoca to Dresden train services, operated by Romanian Railways (CFR), arrive at Budapest-Keleti station.
Yes, the driving distance between Cluj-Napoca to Dresden is 1069 km. It takes approximately 11h 40m to drive from Cluj-Napoca to Dresden.
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