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

The cheapest way to get from Cluj-Napoca to Lyon is to fly which costs €110 - €270 and takes 7h 38m.

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

The fastest way to get from Cluj-Napoca to Lyon is to fly which takes 7h 38m and costs €110 - €270.

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

No, there is no direct bus from Cluj-Napoca to Lyon. However, there are services departing from Cluj-Napoca and arriving at Lyon via Orăștie. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 32h 30m.

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

No, there is no direct train from Cluj-Napoca to Lyon. However, there are services departing from Cluj Napoca and arriving at Lyon Part Dieu via Budapest-Keleti, München Hbf and Strasbourg. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 27h 50m.

How far is it from Cluj-Napoca to Lyon?

The distance between Cluj-Napoca and Lyon is 1460 km. The road distance is 1739.2 km.

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

The best way to get from Cluj-Napoca to Lyon without a car is to bus and train which takes 21h 46m and costs .

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

It takes approximately 7h 38m to get from Cluj-Napoca to Lyon, including transfers.

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

Cluj-Napoca to Lyon bus services, operated by Normandia Transport, depart from Cluj-Napoca station.

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

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

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

The best way to get from Cluj-Napoca to Lyon is to fly which takes 7h 38m and costs €110 - €270. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €240 - €600 and takes 27h 50m, you could also bus, which costs and takes 32h 30m.

Where does the Cluj-Napoca to Lyon bus arrive?

Cluj-Napoca to Lyon bus services, operated by Normandia Transport, arrive at Orăștie station.

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

Lyon is 1h behind Cluj-Napoca. It is currently 3:15 AM in Cluj-Napoca and 2:15 AM in Lyon.

Where does the Cluj-Napoca to Lyon train arrive?

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

Can I drive from Cluj-Napoca to Lyon?

Yes, the driving distance between Cluj-Napoca to Lyon is 1739 km. It takes approximately 19h to drive from Cluj-Napoca to Lyon.

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

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

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There are 7 ways to get from Cluj-Napoca to Lyon by plane, bus, train, train (TGV), car, or night train

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Fly to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport
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1. Fly from Cluj-Napoca (CLJ) to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS)plane CLJ - LYS
7h 38m
€117–269
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from Cluj-Napoca to Venezia, Piazzale Romabus
2. Take the train from Venezia S. Lucia to Milano Centraletrain Fr
3. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Lyon Part Dieutrain Fr
21h 46m
Train
1. Take the train from Cluj Napoca to Budapest-Keletitrain Ir
2. Take the train from Budapest-Keleti to Muenchen Hbf Gl.5-10train Rjx
3. Take the train from München Hbf to Strasbourg Bahnhoftrain 83
4. Take the train from Strasbourg to Lyon Part Dieutrain Tgv
27h 50m
€247–556
Drive 1,739.2 km
1. Drive from Cluj-Napoca to Lyoncar 1,739.2 km
19h
€270–390
Fly to Geneva International Airport, train
1. Fly from Cluj-Napoca (CLJ) to Geneva International Airport (GVA)plane CLJ - GVA
2. Take the train from Bellegarde to Lyon Part Dieutrain
10h 27m
€133–307
Train, night train
1. Take the train from Cluj Napoca to Budapest-Keletitrain Ir
2. Take the night train from Budapest-Keleti to Zuerich Hbnighttrain En
3. Take the train from Zürich HB to Genèvetrain Ic1 / ...
4. Take the train from Bellegarde to Lyon Part Dieutrain Ter
30h 23m
€223–502
Bus
1. Take the bus from Cluj-Napoca to Orăștiebus Cj1
2. Take the bus from Orăștie to Lyonbus FlixBus 1921
32h 30m

Cluj-Napoca to Lyon by train

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Distance: 1,460.5 km
Duration: 7h 38m

What companies run services between Cluj-Napoca, Romania and Lyon, France?

Lufthansa, Lufthansa City, and five other airlines fly from Cluj-Napoca (CLJ) to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) 3 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a train from Cluj Napoca to Lyon Part Dieu via Budapest-Keleti, Muenchen Hbf Gl.5-10, München Hbf, Strasbourg Bahnhof, and Strasbourg in around 27h 50m.

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