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There are 8 ways to get from Cologne to Cluj-Napoca by plane, bus, train, or car

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  1. Fly from Cologne Bonn Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN) to Cluj-Napoca (CLJ)plane plane CGN - CLJ
    6h 33m
    $93–332

  2. Bus

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    1. Take the bus from Köln to Cluj-Napoca, Autogara Sens Vestbus bus
    21h 50m
    $22–170

  3. Train

    1. Take the train from Köln Messe/Deutz Bf to München Hbftrain train 41 / ...
    2. Take the train from München Hbf to Salzburg Hauptbahnhoftrain train 90 / ...
    3. Take the train from Salzburg Hbf to Budapest Keletitrain train Ec
    4. Take the train from Budapest-Keleti to Cluj Napocatrain train Ic
    23h 31m
    $264–859

  4. Drive  1,520.4 km

    1. Drive from Cologne to Cluj-Napocacar car 1,520.4 km
    15h 41m
    $251–362

  5. Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport

    1. Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Cluj-Napoca (CLJ)plane plane DUS - CLJ
    7h 5m
    $120–295

  6. Train to Frankfurt, fly

    1. Take the train from Köln Messe/Deutz Bf to Frankfurttrain train
    2. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Cluj-Napoca (CLJ)plane plane FRA - CLJ
    5h 33m
    $145–435

  7. Train to Dortmund Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Koeln Hbf to Holzwickedetrain train
    2. Fly from Dortmund Airport (DTM) to Cluj-Napoca (CLJ)plane plane DTM - CLJ
    6h 27m

  8. Bus via Bonn

    1. Take the bus from Bonn to Cluj-Napoca, Autogara Sens Vestbus bus
    24h 16m
    $26–166

Cologne to Cluj-Napoca by train

Calendar7Weekly Trains
Duration23h 31mAverage Duration
Ticket$264Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,314.6 km
  • Duration: 6h 33m

What companies run services between Cologne, Germany and Cluj-Napoca, Romania?

Lufthansa, Ryanair, and Ulendo Airlink fly from Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN) to Cluj-Napoca (CLJ) twice daily. Alternatively, Euro Fratello Srl operates a bus from Köln to Cluj-Napoca, Autogara Sens Vest twice a week, and the journey takes 21h 50m. Tarsin also services this route once a week.

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