There are 10 ways to get from Cluj-Napoca to Pleven by bus, train, night train, car, or plane
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Bus, train, night train
best- Take the bus from Cluj-Napoca, Railway Station Square to Braşovbus
- Take the train from Brașov to Bucharesttrain
- Take the nighttrain from Bucharest to Gorna Oryahovitsanighttrain
- Take the train from Gorna Oryahovitsa to Pleventrain Ic / ...
11h 58m$44–68Bus via Bucharest Otopeni Airport (OTP)
- Take the bus from Cluj-Napoca, Railway Station Square to Braşovbus
- Take the bus from Brașov to Bucharest Otopeni Airportbus
- Take the bus from Bucharest Henri Coandă Airport to Ruse Central Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Ruse Central Bus Station to Pleven Bus Stationbus
14h 2mDrive 609.4 km
- Drive from Cluj-Napoca to Plevencar 609.4 km
9h 10m$98–141Fly Cluj-Napoca to Bucharest Otopeni, night train, train
- Fly from Cluj-Napoca (CLJ) to Bucharest Otopeni (OTP)plane CLJ - OTP
- Take the nighttrain from Bucharest to Gorna Oryahovitsanighttrain
- Take the train from Gorna Oryahovitsa to Pleventrain
8h 29m$62–188Train, night train
- Take the train from Cluj Napoca to Bucharesttrain
- Take the nighttrain from Bucharest to Gorna Oryahovitsanighttrain
- Take the train from Gorna Oryahovitsa to Pleventrain Ic / ...
14h 13m$46–54Bus
- Take the bus from Cluj-Napoca to Sibiubus
- Take the bus from Sibiu to Veliko Tarnovobus 983
- Take the bus from Veliko Turnovo to Plevenbus
16h 46m$69–100Train
- Take the train from Cluj Napoca to Videletrain
- Take the train from Videle to Rusetrain
- Take the train from Ruse to Pleventrain Ic
19h 34m$59–66Fly Cluj-Napoca to Sofia Airport, train
- Fly from Cluj-Napoca (CLJ) to Sofia Airport (SOF)plane CLJ - SOF
- Take the train from Sofia Sever to Pleventrain
11h 33m$91–216Bus to Oradea International Airport, fly to Bucharest Otopeni, night train, train
- Take the bus from Cluj-Napoca to Băile Felixbus
- Fly from Oradea International Airport (OMR) to Bucharest Otopeni (OTP)plane OMR - OTP
- Take the nighttrain from Bucharest to Gorna Oryahovitsanighttrain
- Take the train from Gorna Oryahovitsa to Pleventrain
10h 7mBus to Maramures International Airport, fly to Bucharest Otopeni, night train, train
- Take the bus from Cluj-Napoca, Autogara Sens Vest to Baia Marebus
- Fly from Maramures International Airport (BAY) to Bucharest Otopeni (OTP)plane BAY - OTP
- Take the nighttrain from Bucharest to Gorna Oryahovitsanighttrain
- Take the train from Gorna Oryahovitsa to Pleventrain
11h 29m$116–397
Cluj-Napoca to Pleven by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Cluj-Napoca to Pleven is to train and night train which costs $45 - $55 and takes 14h 13m.
The fastest way to get from Cluj-Napoca to Pleven is to fly and night train and train which takes 8h 29m and costs $60 - $190.
No, there is no direct bus from Cluj-Napoca station to Pleven station. However, there are services departing from Cluj-Napoca, Railway Station Square and arriving at Pleven Bus Station via Terminal Gară, Brașov, Bucharest Henri Coandă Airport and Ruse Central Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 14h 2m.
No, there is no direct train from Cluj-Napoca to Pleven. However, there are services departing from Cluj Napoca and arriving at Pleven via Bucharest and Gorna Oryahovitsa. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 14h 13m.
The distance between Cluj-Napoca and Pleven is 763 km. The road distance is 609.4 km.
The best way to get from Cluj-Napoca to Pleven without a car is to bus and train and night train which takes 11h 58m and costs $40 - $70.
It takes approximately 11h 58m to get from Cluj-Napoca to Pleven, including transfers.
Cluj-Napoca to Pleven bus services, operated by Edimond, depart from Cluj-Napoca, Railway Station Square.
Cluj-Napoca to Pleven train services, operated by Romanian Railways (CFR), depart from Cluj Napoca station.
The best way to get from Cluj-Napoca to Pleven is to bus via Bucharest Otopeni Airport (OTP) which takes 14h 2m and costs . Alternatively, you can train, which costs $55 - $70 and takes 19h 34m.
What companies run services between Cluj-Napoca, Romania and Pleven, Bulgaria?
You can take a bus from Cluj-Napoca, Railway Station Square to Pleven Bus Station via Braşov, Terminal Gară, Poienelor, Brașov, Bucharest Otopeni Airport, Bucharest Henri Coandă Airport, and Ruse Central Bus Station in around 14h 2m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Cluj Napoca to Pleven via Videle and Ruse in around 19h 34m.
- Website
- tarom.ro
Flights from Cluj-Napoca to Bucharest Otopeni
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–130
Flights from Cluj-Napoca to Sofia Airport via Bucharest Otopeni
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- When
- Monday, Saturday, Wednesday, and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $75–260
Flights from Oradea International Airport to Bucharest Otopeni
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–260
Flights from Maramures International Airport to Bucharest Otopeni
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $95–300
- Website
- turkishairlines.com
Flights from Cluj-Napoca to Bucharest Otopeni
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–130
Flights from Cluj-Napoca to Sofia Airport via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $200–550
- Website
- hisky.aero
Flights from Cluj-Napoca to Bucharest Otopeni
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $60–170
Flights from Oradea International Airport to Bucharest Otopeni
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–280
- Website
- animawings.com
Flights from Cluj-Napoca to Bucharest Otopeni
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–160
Flights from Oradea International Airport to Bucharest Otopeni
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $70–140
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Cluj-Napoca to Sofia Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–190
- Website
- lot.com
Flights from Cluj-Napoca to Sofia Airport via Warsaw Chopin
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- When
- Wednesday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $110–220
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Cluj-Napoca to Sofia Airport via Milan Bergamo
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 35m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $70–190
- Phone
- +40 238 434 380
- [email protected]
- Website
- Transferoviar Călători (TFC)
Train from Brașov to Bucharest
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $7–21
- Schedules at
- Transferoviar Călători (TFC)
- 2nd Class
- $7–12
- 1st Class
- $14–21
- Phone
- 0219521
- Website
- Romanian Railways (CFR)
Train from Brașov to Bucharest
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 49m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $16–18
- Website
- Romanian Railways (CFR)
Train from Cluj Napoca to Bucharest
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 56m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $41–45
- Website
- Romanian Railways (CFR)
Train from Cluj Napoca to Videle
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 18m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $47–51
- Website
- Romanian Railways (CFR)
Train from Videle to Ruse
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 49m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $9–10
- Website
- Romanian Railways (CFR)
- Phone
- 0310 800 900
- [email protected]
- Website
- Regio Călători
Train from Brașov to Bucharest
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 51m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $6–9
- Website
- Regio Călători
- Phone
- +40 751 525 520
- [email protected]
- Website
- astratranscarpatic.ro
Train from Brașov to Bucharest
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 33m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $9–14
- Book at
- astratranscarpatic.ro
- Phone
- +40 351 409 153
- [email protected]
- Website
- S.C. Softrans S.R.L.
Train from Brașov to Bucharest
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 31m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $8–9
- Schedules at
- S.C. Softrans S.R.L.
- Phone
- +359 2 931 11 11
- [email protected]
- Website
- Bulgarian Railways (BDZh)
Night train from Bucharest to Gorna Oryahovitsa
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 14m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $3–6
- Website
- Bulgarian Railways (BDZh)
- 2nd Class
- $3–5
- 1st Class
- $4–6
Train from Gorna Oryahovitsa to Pleven
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $1–4
- Website
- Bulgarian Railways (BDZh)
- 2nd Class
- $1–3
- 1st Class
- $2–4
Night train from Bucharest to Gorna Oryahovitsa
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 14m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $3–6
- Website
- Bulgarian Railways (BDZh)
- 2nd Class
- $3–5
- 1st Class
- $4–6
Train from Gorna Oryahovitsa to Pleven
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $1–4
- Website
- Bulgarian Railways (BDZh)
- 2nd Class
- $1–3
- 1st Class
- $2–4
Night train from Bucharest to Gorna Oryahovitsa
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 14m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $3–6
- Website
- Bulgarian Railways (BDZh)
- 2nd Class
- $3–5
- 1st Class
- $4–6
Train from Gorna Oryahovitsa to Pleven
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $1–4
- Website
- Bulgarian Railways (BDZh)
- 2nd Class
- $1–3
- 1st Class
- $2–4
Train from Ruse to Pleven
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 27m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $3–6
- Website
- Bulgarian Railways (BDZh)
- 2nd Class
- $3–5
- 1st Class
- $4–6
Train from Sofia Sever to Pleven
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 32m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $3–5
- Website
- Bulgarian Railways (BDZh)
- 2nd Class
- $3–5
- 1st Class
- $3–5
Night train from Bucharest to Gorna Oryahovitsa
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 14m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $3–6
- Website
- Bulgarian Railways (BDZh)
- 2nd Class
- $3–5
- 1st Class
- $4–6
Train from Gorna Oryahovitsa to Pleven
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $1–4
- Website
- Bulgarian Railways (BDZh)
- 2nd Class
- $1–3
- 1st Class
- $2–4
Night train from Bucharest to Gorna Oryahovitsa
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 14m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $3–6
- Website
- Bulgarian Railways (BDZh)
- 2nd Class
- $3–5
- 1st Class
- $4–6
Train from Gorna Oryahovitsa to Pleven
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $1–4
- Website
- Bulgarian Railways (BDZh)
- 2nd Class
- $1–3
- 1st Class
- $2–4
- Phone
- +40751335335
- Website
- edimond.ro
Bus from Cluj-Napoca, Railway Station Square to Braşov
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $37
- Schedules at
- edimond.ro
Bus from Cluj-Napoca, Railway Station Square to Braşov
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $37
- Schedules at
- edimond.ro
- Phone
- +40743919764
- Website
- olteanutravel.autogari.ro
Bus from Cluj-Napoca, Railway Station Square to Braşov
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $34
- Schedules at
- olteanutravel.autogari.ro
Bus from Cluj-Napoca, Railway Station Square to Braşov
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $34
- Schedules at
- olteanutravel.autogari.ro
Bus from Cluj-Napoca to Băile Felix
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- olteanutravel.autogari.ro
- Phone
- +4 0268 455555
- [email protected]
- Website
- transfer-lowcost.ro
Bus from Brașov to Bucharest Otopeni Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 18m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Schedules at
- transfer-lowcost.ro
- Phone
- +359 (0) 877 34 47 47
- [email protected]
- Website
- Pegasus
Bus from Bucharest Henri Coandă Airport to Ruse Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $9–17
- Website
- Pegasus
- Phone
- +359 88 949 0000
- [email protected]
- Website
- Union Ivkoni
Bus from Ruse Central Bus Station to Pleven Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $7–11
- Website
- Union Ivkoni
- Phone
- +359 889 59 00 00
- [email protected]
- Website
- Grup Plus - Etap Adresss
Bus from Ruse Central Bus Station to Pleven Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $11–17
- Website
- Grup Plus - Etap Adresss
- Phone
- +359 (0) 64 888 666
- [email protected]
- Website
- avtogarapleven.com
Bus from Ruse Central Bus Station to Pleven Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- avtogarapleven.com
Bus from Veliko Turnovo to Pleven
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- avtogarapleven.com
- Phone
- +4-0726.922.277
- Website
- obada-transmontana.ro
Bus from Cluj-Napoca to Sibiu
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 26m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $22
- Schedules at
- obadabus.autogari.ro
- Phone
- +4-0231-517.509
- Website
- apetrans.ro
Bus from Cluj-Napoca to Sibiu
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $16–23
- Schedules at
- apetrans.autogari.ro
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Sibiu to Veliko Tarnovo
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 20m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $45–70
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- 0889 910 189
- [email protected]
- Website
- pprevozi.com
Bus from Veliko Turnovo to Pleven
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $8
- Schedules at
- pprevozi.com
- Phone
- +40 741 607 941
- Website
- fany.ro
Bus from Cluj-Napoca, Autogara Sens Vest to Baia Mare
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $10–15
- Schedules at
- fany.autogari.ro
- Standard Adult
- $10–15
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Booking & Getting There
Cluj-Napoca to Pleven bus services, operated by Edimond, arrive at Braşov station.
Cluj-Napoca to Pleven train services, operated by Romanian Railways (CFR), arrive at Bucharest station.
Yes, the driving distance between Cluj-Napoca to Pleven is 609 km. It takes approximately 9h 10m to drive from Cluj-Napoca to Pleven.
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