What is the cheapest way to get from Cluj-Napoca to Leuven?

The cheapest way to get from Cluj-Napoca to Leuven is to bus and train which costs €22 - €75 and takes 24h 38m.

What is the fastest way to get from Cluj-Napoca to Leuven?

The fastest way to get from Cluj-Napoca to Leuven is to fly and train which takes 7h 9m and costs €40 - €320.

Is there a direct bus between Cluj-Napoca and Leuven?

No, there is no direct bus from Cluj-Napoca to Leuven. However, there are services departing from Cluj-Napoca, Autogara Sens Vest and arriving at Leuven Wijnpers via Brussel Stadion and Brussel Noord opstaphalte. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 26h 47m.

Is there a direct train between Cluj-Napoca and Leuven?

No, there is no direct train from Cluj-Napoca to Leuven. However, there are services departing from Cluj Napoca and arriving at Louvain via Budapest-Keleti, Wien Hbf, Frankfurt and Liège-Guillemins. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 23h 28m.

How far is it from Cluj-Napoca to Leuven?

The distance between Cluj-Napoca and Leuven is 1500 km. The road distance is 1704.7 km.

How do I travel from Cluj-Napoca to Leuven without a car?

The best way to get from Cluj-Napoca to Leuven without a car is to train which takes 23h 28m and costs €250 - €460.

How long does it take to get from Cluj-Napoca to Leuven?

It takes approximately 7h 49m to get from Cluj-Napoca to Leuven, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Cluj-Napoca to Leuven bus from?

Cluj-Napoca to Leuven bus services, operated by Euro Fratello Srl, depart from Cluj-Napoca, Autogara Sens Vest station.

Where do I catch the Cluj-Napoca to Leuven train from?

Cluj-Napoca to Leuven train services, operated by Romanian Railways (CFR), depart from Cluj Napoca station.

Train, bus or fly from Cluj-Napoca to Leuven?

The best way to get from Cluj-Napoca to Leuven is to fly which takes 7h 49m and costs €90 - €240. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €250 - €460 and takes 23h 28m, you could also bus, which costs and takes 26h 47m.

Where does the Cluj-Napoca to Leuven bus arrive?

Cluj-Napoca to Leuven bus services, operated by Euro Fratello Srl, arrive at Brussels station.

What is the time difference between Cluj-Napoca and Leuven?

Leuven is 1h behind Cluj-Napoca. It is currently 8:55 PM in Cluj-Napoca and 7:55 PM in Leuven.

Where does the Cluj-Napoca to Leuven train arrive?

Cluj-Napoca to Leuven train services, operated by Romanian Railways (CFR), arrive at Budapest-Keleti station.

Can I drive from Cluj-Napoca to Leuven?

Yes, the driving distance between Cluj-Napoca to Leuven is 1705 km. It takes approximately 17h 18m to drive from Cluj-Napoca to Leuven.

How do I get a bus ticket from Cluj-Napoca to Leuven?

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Where can I stay near Leuven?

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Cluj-Napoca to Leuven - 7 ways to travel via train, plane, bus, and car

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

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Fly to Brussels Airport
best
1. Fly from Cluj-Napoca (CLJ) to Brussels Airport (BRU)plane CLJ - BRU
7h 49m
€92–239
Bus, train
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Cluj-Napoca, Autogara Sens Vest to Liegebus
2. Take the train from Liège-Guillemins to Louvaintrain Ic / ...
24h 38m
€22–71
Train
1. Take the train from Cluj Napoca to Budapest-Keletitrain Ir
2. Take the train from Budapest-Keleti to Wien Hbftrain Rjx / ...
3. Take the train from Wien Hbf to Frankfurt(M) Flughafen Fernbftrain Ice
4. Take the train from Frankfurt to Liège, Guillemins Bftrain 79
5. Take the train from Liège-Guillemins to Louvaintrain Ic / ...
23h 28m
€255–459
Drive 1,704.7 km
1. Drive from Cluj-Napoca to Leuvencar 1,704.7 km
17h 18m
€291–420
Fly to Brussels South Charleroi Airport, train
1. Fly from Cluj-Napoca (CLJ) to Brussels South Charleroi Airport (CRL)plane CLJ - CRL
2. Take the train from Charleroi-Central to Louvaintrain
7h 9m
€40–316
Fly to Eindhoven Airport, train
1. Fly from Cluj-Napoca (CLJ) to Eindhoven Airport (EIN)plane CLJ - EIN
2. Take the train from Eindhoven Centraal to Bredatrain
3. Take the train from Breda to Malinestrain
8h 42m
€67–341
Bus
1. Take the bus from Cluj-Napoca, Autogara Sens Vest to Brusselsbus
26h 47m

Cluj-Napoca to Leuven by train

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Distance: 1,499.8 km
Duration: 7h 49m

What companies run services between Cluj-Napoca, Romania and Leuven, Belgium?

Air Serbia, Lufthansa, and four other airlines fly from Cluj-Napoca (CLJ) to Brussels Airport (BRU) 3 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a train from Cluj Napoca to Louvain via Budapest-Keleti, Wien Hbf, Frankfurt, and Liège-Guillemins in around 23h 28m.

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