There are 7 ways to get from Cluj-Napoca to Madrid by plane, train (TGV, Renfe), 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 from Cluj-Napoca
best- Fly from Cluj-Napoca (CLJ) to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD)plane CLJ - MAD
6h 52m€74–235Train
- Take the train from Cluj Napoca to Budapest-Keletitrain Ir
- Take the train from Budapest-Keleti to Muenchen Hbf Gl.5-10train Rjx
- Take the train from München Hbf to Strasbourg Bahnhoftrain 83
- Take the train from Strasbourg to Montpellier Saint-Rochtrain Tgv
- Take the train from Montpellier Saint-Roch to Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandestrain
37h 13m€437–856Bus, train
- Take the bus from Cluj-Napoca, Autogara Sens Vest to Girona, Estació d'Autobusosbus
- Take the train from Girona to Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandestrain Ave
37h 28m€190–309Drive 2,774.4 km
- Drive from Cluj-Napoca to Madridcar 2,774.4 km
30h 34m€440–635Bus to Tirgu Mures, fly
- Take the bus from Cluj-Napoca Calea Turzii to Târgu Mures Airportbus
- Fly from Tirgu Mures (TGM) to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD)plane TGM - MAD
9h 54mBus
- Take the bus from Cluj-Napoca, Autogara Sens Vest to Milano, Autostazione Lampugnanobus
- Take the bus from Milan to Madridbus FlixBus N1138
47h 23m€159–360Train, bus
- Take the train from Cluj Napoca to Devatrain Ir
- Take the bus from Deva to Méndez Álvaro Estación Surbus
2d 1h€166–207
Cluj-Napoca to Madrid by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Cluj-Napoca to Madrid is to fly which costs €70 - €240 and takes 6h 52m.
The fastest way to get from Cluj-Napoca to Madrid is to fly which takes 6h 52m and costs €70 - €240.
No, there is no direct bus from Cluj-Napoca to Madrid. However, there are services departing from Cluj-Napoca, Autogara Sens Vest and arriving at Madrid via Milan. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 47h 23m.
No, there is no direct train from Cluj-Napoca to Madrid. However, there are services departing from Cluj Napoca and arriving at Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes via Budapest-Keleti, München Hbf, Strasbourg and Montpellier Saint-Roch. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 37h 13m.
The distance between Cluj-Napoca and Madrid is 2308 km. The road distance is 2774.4 km.
The best way to get from Cluj-Napoca to Madrid without a car is to train which takes 37h 13m and costs €430 - €900.
It takes approximately 6h 52m to get from Cluj-Napoca to Madrid, including transfers.
Cluj-Napoca to Madrid bus services, operated by Tarsin, depart from Cluj-Napoca, Autogara Sens Vest station.
Cluj-Napoca to Madrid train services, operated by Romanian Railways (CFR), depart from Cluj Napoca station.
The best way to get from Cluj-Napoca to Madrid is to fly which takes 6h 52m and costs €70 - €240. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €430 - €900 and takes 37h 13m, you could also bus, which costs €150 - €360 and takes 47h 23m.
What companies run services between Cluj-Napoca, Romania and Madrid, Spain?
Ulendo Airlink, Ryanair, and Lufthansa fly from Cluj-Napoca (CLJ) to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD) twice daily. Alternatively, you can take a train from Cluj Napoca to Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes via Budapest-Keleti, Muenchen Hbf Gl.5-10, München Hbf, Strasbourg Bahnhof, Strasbourg, and Montpellier Saint-Roch in around 37h 13m.
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Cluj-Napoca to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport via Milan Bergamo
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 23m
- When
- Saturday, Friday, Tuesday, and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- €70–220
Flights from Tirgu Mures to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport via Charleroi
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- When
- Wednesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €100–230
- Website
- flyulendo.com
Flights from Cluj-Napoca to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €65–230
Flights from Tirgu Mures to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €100–230
- Website
- iberia.com
Flights from Tirgu Mures to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport via Budapest
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 35m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €75–240
Flights from Tirgu Mures to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- €75–240
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Cluj-Napoca to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €120–400
- Website
- wizzair.com
Flights from Tirgu Mures to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport via Budapest
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €100–260
- Phone
- 0219521
- Website
- cfrcalatori.ro
Train from Cluj Napoca to Budapest-Keleti
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €44–48
- Website
- https://www.cfrcalatori.ro/en/
Train from Cluj Napoca to Deva
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 39m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €15–17
- Website
- https://www.cfrcalatori.ro/en/
- Phone
- +36 (1) 3 49 49 49
- [email protected]
- Website
- jegy.mav.hu
Train from Budapest-Keleti to Muenchen Hbf Gl.5-10
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 13m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €33–39
- Website
- https://jegy.mav.hu/
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from München Hbf to Strasbourg Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 49m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €70–310
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- sncf-connect.com
Train from Strasbourg to Montpellier Saint-Roch
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 3m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €170–270
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
Rome2Rio's guide to Renfe Viajeros
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +34 91 232 03 20
- Website
- renfe.com
Train from Montpellier Saint-Roch to Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 18m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €120–190
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
Train from Girona to Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 58m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €85–140
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
Rome2Rio's guide to Renfe AVE
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +34 91 232 03 20
- Website
- renfe.com
Train from Girona to Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 8m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €100–190
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
- Phone
- +40 730 250 062
- [email protected]
- Website
- mateiunitrans.ro
Bus from Cluj-Napoca, Autogara Sens Vest to Girona, Estació d'Autobusos
- Ave. Duration
- 32h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €100–120
- Schedules at
- mateiunitrans.ro
- Phone
- +4-0729-770.870
- [email protected]
- Website
- transolteanu.ro
Bus from Cluj-Napoca Calea Turzii to Târgu Mures Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 33m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- transolteanu.ro
- Phone
- +40 230 560 555
- [email protected]
- Website
- tarsin.ro
Bus from Cluj-Napoca, Autogara Sens Vest to Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 18m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €18–120
- Schedules at
- tarsin.ro
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from Milan to Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €140–240
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +4-0263-21.55.00
- Website
- tabitatour.ro
Bus from Deva to Méndez Álvaro Estación Sur
- Ave. Duration
- 45h 10m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €150–190
- Schedules at
- tabitatour.ro
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More Questions & Answers
Cluj-Napoca to Madrid bus services, operated by Tarsin, arrive at Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano station.
Madrid is 1h behind Cluj-Napoca. It is currently 2:15 PM in Cluj-Napoca and 1:15 PM in Madrid.
Cluj-Napoca to Madrid train services, operated by Romanian Railways (CFR), arrive at Budapest-Keleti station.
Yes, the driving distance between Cluj-Napoca to Madrid is 2774 km. It takes approximately 30h 34m to drive from Cluj-Napoca to Madrid.
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