There are 9 ways to get from Cluj-Napoca to Heidelberg by plane, train, bus, night 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 Frankfurt, train
best- Fly from Cluj-Napoca (CLJ) to Frankfurt (FRA)plane CLJ - FRA
- Take the train from Frankfurt to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhoftrain
7h 46m€104–313Fly to Stuttgart Airport, train
cheapest- Fly from Cluj-Napoca (CLJ) to Stuttgart Airport (STR)plane CLJ - STR
- Take the train from Hauptbahnhof to Heidelberg, Hauptbahnhoftrain
6h 33m€93–276Bus
- Take the bus from Cluj-Napoca, Autogara Sens Vest to Frankfurt Flughafenbus
- Take the bus from Frankfurt to Heidelberg, Hilton Hotelbus Airport Bus
21h 22mTrain
- Take the train from Cluj Napoca to Budapest-Keletitrain Ir
- Take the train from Budapest-Keleti to Muenchen Hbftrain Rjx
- Take the train from München Hbf to Hauptbahnhoftrain 42 / ...
- Take the train from Hauptbahnhof to Heidelberg, Hauptbahnhoftrain 62 / ...
21h 54m€116–211Train, night train
- Take the train from Cluj Napoca to Budapest-Keletitrain Ir
- Take the nighttrain from Budapest-Keleti to Stuttgart Hbfnighttrain En
- Take the train from Hauptbahnhof to Heidelberg, Hauptbahnhoftrain 62 / ...
24h 17m€97–137Fly to Basel, train
- Fly from Cluj-Napoca (CLJ) to Basel (BSL)plane CLJ - BSL
- Take the train from Basel SBB to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhoftrain
8h€117–398Fly to Munich International Airport, train
- Fly from Cluj-Napoca (CLJ) to Munich International Airport (MUC)plane CLJ - MUC
- Take the train from München Hbf to Hauptbahnhoftrain
- Take the train from Hauptbahnhof to Heidelberg, Hauptbahnhoftrain
8h 52m€148–428Bus, train
- Take the bus from Cluj-Napoca, Railway Station Square to Heilbronnbus
- Take the train from Heilbronn Hauptbahnhof to Heidelberg, Hauptbahnhoftrain RE10b / ...
23h 33m€111–156Drive 1,328 km
- Drive from Cluj-Napoca to Heidelbergcar 1,328 km
14h 16m€196–283
Cluj-Napoca to Heidelberg by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Cluj-Napoca to Heidelberg is to train and night train which costs €95 - €140 and takes 24h 17m.
The fastest way to get from Cluj-Napoca to Heidelberg is to fly and train which takes 6h 33m and costs €90 - €280.
No, there is no direct bus from Cluj-Napoca to Heidelberg. However, there are services departing from Cluj-Napoca, Autogara Sens Vest and arriving at Heidelberg, Hilton Hotel via Frankfurt. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 21h 22m.
No, there is no direct train from Cluj-Napoca to Heidelberg. However, there are services departing from Cluj Napoca and arriving at Heidelberg, Hauptbahnhof via Budapest-Keleti, München Hbf and Hauptbahnhof. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 21h 54m.
The distance between Cluj-Napoca and Heidelberg is 1267 km. The road distance is 1328 km.
The best way to get from Cluj-Napoca to Heidelberg without a car is to bus which takes 21h 22m and costs .
It takes approximately 7h 46m to get from Cluj-Napoca to Heidelberg, including transfers.
Cluj-Napoca to Heidelberg bus services, operated by Euro Fratello Srl, depart from Cluj-Napoca, Autogara Sens Vest station.
Cluj-Napoca to Heidelberg train services, operated by Romanian Railways (CFR), depart from Cluj Napoca station.
The best way to get from Cluj-Napoca to Heidelberg is to bus which takes 21h 22m and costs . Alternatively, you can train, which costs €110 - €220 and takes 21h 54m.
What companies run services between Cluj-Napoca, Romania and Heidelberg, Germany?
You can take a bus from Cluj-Napoca, Autogara Sens Vest to Heidelberg, Hilton Hotel via Frankfurt Flughafen and Frankfurt in around 21h 22m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Cluj Napoca to Heidelberg, Hauptbahnhof via Budapest-Keleti, Muenchen Hbf, München Hbf, and Hauptbahnhof in around 21h 54m.
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Cluj-Napoca to Frankfurt via Munich International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €130–270
Flights from Cluj-Napoca to Frankfurt via Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €90–360
Flights from Cluj-Napoca to Frankfurt via Basel
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €70–250
Flights from Cluj-Napoca to Frankfurt via Berlin Brandenburg
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €70–250
Flights from Cluj-Napoca to Stuttgart Airport via Munich International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €120–440
Flights from Cluj-Napoca to Basel via Munich International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €85–310
Flights from Cluj-Napoca to Munich International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 48m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €80–280
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Cluj-Napoca to Frankfurt via Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €90–360
Flights from Cluj-Napoca to Frankfurt via Basel
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €70–250
- Website
- flyulendo.com
Flights from Cluj-Napoca to Stuttgart Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €60–290
Flights from Cluj-Napoca to Basel
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €40–250
- Website
- lot.com
Flights from Cluj-Napoca to Frankfurt via Warsaw Chopin
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €190–320
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Frankfurt to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €13–27
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from München Hbf to Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €40–90
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Hauptbahnhof to Heidelberg, Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €17–35
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Hauptbahnhof to Heidelberg, Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €17–35
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Hauptbahnhof to Heidelberg, Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €17–35
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Basel SBB to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 6m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €45–95
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from München Hbf to Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €40–90
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Hauptbahnhof to Heidelberg, Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €17–35
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
- Phone
- +31 30 751 5155
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Frankfurt to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €7–16
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from München Hbf to Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 59m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €26–55
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from München Hbf to Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 59m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €26–55
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
- 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)
Train from Cluj Napoca to Budapest-Keleti
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 55m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €43–47
- Website
- Romanian Railways (CFR)
- Phone
- +36 (1) 3 49 49 49
- [email protected]
- Website
- Hungarian Railways (MÁV)
Train from Budapest-Keleti to Muenchen Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 14m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €33–39
- Website
- Hungarian Railways (MÁV)
Night train from Budapest-Keleti to Stuttgart Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 8m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €40–55
- Website
- Hungarian Railways (MÁV)
Train from Hauptbahnhof to Heidelberg, Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 19m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €13–16
- Schedules at
- DB ZugBus Regionalverkehr Alb-Bodensee GmbH (RAB)
Train from Hauptbahnhof to Heidelberg, Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 19m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €13–16
- Schedules at
- DB ZugBus Regionalverkehr Alb-Bodensee GmbH (RAB)
Train from Hauptbahnhof to Heidelberg, Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 19m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €13–16
- Schedules at
- DB ZugBus Regionalverkehr Alb-Bodensee GmbH (RAB)
Train from Hauptbahnhof to Heidelberg, Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 19m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €13–16
- Schedules at
- DB ZugBus Regionalverkehr Alb-Bodensee GmbH (RAB)
Train from Heilbronn Hauptbahnhof to Heidelberg, Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €10–13
- Schedules at
- DB ZugBus Regionalverkehr Alb-Bodensee GmbH (RAB)
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- [email protected]
- Website
- Trenitalia Eurocity
Train from Basel SBB to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 12m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €55–110
- Website
- Trenitalia Eurocity
- 1st Class
- €75–110
- 2nd Class
- €55–80
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Heilbronn Hauptbahnhof to Heidelberg, Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €11–55
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
- Phone
- 0724 122 272
- [email protected]
- Website
- euro-fratello.ro
Bus from Cluj-Napoca, Autogara Sens Vest to Frankfurt Flughafen
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 22m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Schedules at
- euro-fratello.ro
- Phone
- +49 6151 7094115
- [email protected]
- Website
- HEAG mobilo GmbH
Bus from Frankfurt to Heidelberg, Hilton Hotel
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Schedules at
- HEAG mobilo GmbH
- Phone
- 0040 263 215 521
- [email protected]
- Website
- alexatrans.ro
Bus from Cluj-Napoca, Railway Station Square to Heilbronn
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 50m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €102
- Schedules at
- alexatrans.ro
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Booking & Getting There
Cluj-Napoca to Heidelberg bus services, operated by Euro Fratello Srl, arrive at Frankfurt Flughafen station.
Heidelberg is 1h behind Cluj-Napoca. It is currently 2:24 PM in Cluj-Napoca and 1:24 PM in Heidelberg.
Cluj-Napoca to Heidelberg train services, operated by Romanian Railways (CFR), arrive at Budapest-Keleti station.
Yes, the driving distance between Cluj-Napoca to Heidelberg is 1328 km. It takes approximately 14h 16m to drive from Cluj-Napoca to Heidelberg.
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