There are 11 ways to get from Dortmund to Cluj-Napoca by train, plane, bus, night train, car, or car train
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Train to Düsseldorf International Airport, fly to Cluj-Napoca
best- Take the train from Dortmund Hbf to Duesseldorf Flughafentrain
- Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Cluj-Napoca (CLJ)plane DUS - CLJ
7h 18m$104–342Train, bus
cheapest- Take the train from Dortmund Hbf to Bonn Hbftrain 55 / ...
- Take the bus from Bonn to Cluj-Napoca, Autogara Sens Vestbus
25h 3m$46–212Train, bus via Frankfurt Airport (FRA)
- Take the train from Dortmund Hbf to Frankfurttrain 43 / ...
- Take the bus from Frankfurt Flughafen to Cluj-Napoca, Autogara Sens Vestbus
22h 35mTrain
- Take the train from Dortmund Hbf to Wien Hbftrain
- Take the train from Wien Hbf to Budapest-Keletitrain Ec
- Take the train from Budapest-Keleti to Cluj Napocatrain Ic
26h 38m$208–385Night train, train
- Take the nighttrain from Dortmund Hbf to Wien Hbfnighttrain Nj
- Take the train from Wien Hbf to Budapest-Keletitrain Ec
- Take the train from Budapest-Keleti to Cluj Napocatrain Ic
26h 38m$135–276Fly Dortmund Airport to Cluj-Napoca
- Fly from Dortmund Airport (DTM) to Cluj-Napoca (CLJ)plane DTM - CLJ
5h 11m$50–340Train to Cologne Bonn Airport, fly to Cluj-Napoca
- Take the train from Dortmund Hbf to Köln Hbftrain
- Fly from Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN) to Cluj-Napoca (CLJ)plane CGN - CLJ
7h 55m$100–365Fly Dortmund Airport to Sibiu, bus
- Fly from Dortmund Airport (DTM) to Sibiu (SBZ)plane DTM - SBZ
- Take the bus from Sibiu to Cluj-Napoca, Autogara Sens Vestbus
8h 6m$67–728Train, train to Eindhoven Airport, fly to Cluj-Napoca
- Take the train from Dortmund Hbf to Düsseldorf Hbftrain
- Take the train from Düsseldorf Hbf to Venlotrain
- Take the train from Venlo to Eindhoven Centraaltrain
- Fly from Eindhoven Airport (EIN) to Cluj-Napoca (CLJ)plane EIN - CLJ
8h 58m$95–443Drive 1,535.7 km
- Drive from Dortmund to Cluj-Napocacar 1,535.7 km
16h 2m$253–366Drive, car train
- Drive from Dortmund to Fuldacar
- Take the cartrain from Fulda to Salzburg Hbfcartrain
- Drive from Salzburg Hbf to Cluj-Napocacar
19h$312–451
Dortmund to Cluj-Napoca by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Dortmund to Cluj-Napoca is to fly and bus which costs $65 - $750 and takes 8h 6m.
The fastest way to get from Dortmund to Cluj-Napoca is to fly which takes 5h 11m and costs $50 - $340.
No, there is no direct train from Dortmund to Cluj-Napoca. However, there are services departing from Dortmund Hbf and arriving at Cluj Napoca via Wien Hbf and Budapest-Keleti. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 26h 38m.
The distance between Dortmund and Cluj-Napoca is 1405 km. The road distance is 1535.7 km.
The best way to get from Dortmund to Cluj-Napoca without a car is to train and bus via Frankfurt Airport (FRA) which takes 22h 35m and costs .
It takes approximately 7h 18m to get from Dortmund to Cluj-Napoca, including transfers.
Dortmund to Cluj-Napoca train services, operated by Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), depart from Dortmund Hbf station.
The best way to get from Dortmund to Cluj-Napoca is to train which takes 26h 38m and costs $200 - $390. Alternatively, you can fly, which costs $50 - $340 and takes 5h 11m.
Cluj-Napoca is 1h ahead of Dortmund. It is currently 12:50 PM in Dortmund and 1:50 PM in Cluj-Napoca.
Dortmund to Cluj-Napoca train services, operated by Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), arrive at Wien Hbf station.
What companies run services between Dortmund, Germany and Cluj-Napoca, Romania?
You can take a train from Dortmund Hbf to Cluj Napoca via Wien Hbf and Budapest-Keleti in around 26h 38m. Alternatively, Ulendo Airlink flies from Dortmund Airport (DTM) to Cluj-Napoca (CLJ) 4 times a week.
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Cluj-Napoca via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–480
Flights from Cologne Bonn Airport to Cluj-Napoca via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 46m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–460
- Website
- flyulendo.com
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Cluj-Napoca via Milan Malpensa
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $65–240
Flights from Dortmund Airport to Cluj-Napoca
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- When
- Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $50–330
Flights from Cologne Bonn Airport to Cluj-Napoca via Milan Bergamo
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $90–240
Flights from Dortmund Airport to Sibiu
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $90–550
Flights from Eindhoven Airport to Cluj-Napoca
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $45–330
- Website
- lot.com
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Cluj-Napoca via Warsaw Chopin
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 17m
- When
- Tuesday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- $130–430
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Cologne Bonn Airport to Cluj-Napoca via Milan Bergamo
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $70–240
Flights from Eindhoven Airport to Cluj-Napoca via Milan Bergamo
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $80–310
- Phone
- +49 221 13 999 444
- Website
- National Express
Train from Dortmund Hbf to Duesseldorf Flughafen
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Schedules at
- National Express
Train from Dortmund Hbf to Köln Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Schedules at
- National Express
Train from Dortmund Hbf to Düsseldorf Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Schedules at
- National Express
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Dortmund Hbf to Duesseldorf Flughafen
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $13–29
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Dortmund Hbf to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 13m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $50–110
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Dortmund Hbf to Köln Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $19–40
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Dortmund Hbf to Düsseldorf Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $15–35
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Dortmund Hbf to Bonn Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 38m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $25–55
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
- Phone
- +49 6078 966930
- [email protected]
- Website
- VIAS Rail GmbH
Train from Dortmund Hbf to Duesseldorf Flughafen
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $26
- Schedules at
- VIAS Rail GmbH
Train from Dortmund Hbf to Düsseldorf Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $29
- Schedules at
- VIAS Rail GmbH
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Dortmund Hbf to Duesseldorf Flughafen
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $12–50
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Dortmund Hbf to Düsseldorf Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $13–55
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
- Phone
- 0180 6 9 27 37 27
- [email protected]
- Website
- Eurobahn
Train from Dortmund Hbf to Duesseldorf Flughafen
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $15–22
- Website
- Eurobahn
Train from Dortmund Hbf to Düsseldorf Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $17–24
- Website
- Eurobahn
Train from Düsseldorf Hbf to Venlo
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $14–20
- Website
- Eurobahn
- Phone
- +31 30 751 5155
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Dortmund Hbf to Wien Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 43m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $130–270
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Venlo to Eindhoven Centraal
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $6–13
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
- Phone
- +43 (0) 5 1717
- Website
- ÖBB EuroCity
Train from Wien Hbf to Budapest-Keleti
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $60–80
- Website
- ÖBB EuroCity
- Website
- ÖBB EuroCity
Train from Wien Hbf to Budapest-Keleti
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $60–80
- Website
- ÖBB EuroCity
- Website
- ÖBB EuroCity
- Phone
- +43 (0)5 1717
- Website
- Railjet
Train from Wien Hbf to Budapest-Keleti
- *
- $40–65
Train from Wien Hbf to Budapest-Keleti
- *
- $40–65
- Phone
- +36 (1) 3 49 49 49
- [email protected]
- Website
- Hungarian Railways (MÁV)
Train from Budapest-Keleti to Cluj Napoca
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 23m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $30–36
- Website
- Hungarian Railways (MÁV)
Train from Budapest-Keleti to Cluj Napoca
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 23m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $30–36
- Website
- Hungarian Railways (MÁV)
- Phone
- +43 (0) 51717
- Website
- Nightjet
Night train from Dortmund Hbf to Wien Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 43m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $65–160
- Website
- Nightjet
- Sleeper Carriage
- $120–160
- Couchette Carriage
- $95–120
- Seating Carriage
- $65–80
- Phone
- +44 (0)3432 186 186
- Website
- Eurostar
Train from Dortmund Hbf to Köln Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $35–65
- Website
- Eurostar
Train from Dortmund Hbf to Düsseldorf Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $30–55
- Website
- Eurostar
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- FlixTrain GmbH
Train from Dortmund Hbf to Köln Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 47m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $8–12
- Website
- FlixTrain GmbH
- Phone
- +49 9126 301 90 70
- [email protected]
- Website
- TRI Train Rental GmbH
Train from Dortmund Hbf to Köln Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 27m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Schedules at
- TRI Train Rental GmbH
Train from Dortmund Hbf to Düsseldorf Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Schedules at
- TRI Train Rental GmbH
- Phone
- +49 (0) 221 800 20 820
- [email protected]
- Website
- Urlaubs-Express (UEX)
Car train from Fulda to Salzburg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 16m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $100–130
- Website
- Urlaubs-Express (UEX)
- Phone
- 0724 122 272
- [email protected]
- Website
- euro-fratello.ro
Bus from Frankfurt Flughafen to Cluj-Napoca, Autogara Sens Vest
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 22m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Schedules at
- euro-fratello.ro
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Sibiu to Cluj-Napoca, Autogara Sens Vest
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $16–25
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +40 230 560 555
- [email protected]
- Website
- tarsin.ro
Bus from Bonn to Cluj-Napoca, Autogara Sens Vest
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 25m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $20–160
- Schedules at
- tarsin.ro
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