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How to get fromDresden to Transylvaniaby plane, bus, train, or car

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There are 10 ways to get from Dresden to Transylvania by plane, bus, train, or car

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  1. Fly Dresden Airport to Cluj-Napoca, bus

    best
    1. Fly from Dresden Airport (DRS) to Cluj-Napoca (CLJ)plane plane DRS - CLJ
    2. Take the bus from Cluj-Napoca to Târgu Mureşbus bus
    9h 4m
    $134–536

  2. Bus via Turda

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Dresden to Turdabus bus
    2. Take the bus from Turda to Unghenibus bus
    25h 59m
    $90–120

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Dresden Prager Straße to Târgu Mureșbus bus
    20h 10m

  4. Train

    1. Take the train from Dresden Hbf to Praha Hlavni Nadrazitrain train Rj
    2. Take the train from Praha Hlavni Nadrazi to Wien Hbftrain train Rj
    3. Take the train from Wien Hbf to Alba Iuliatrain train 347
    4. Take the train from Alba Iulia to Chirileu h.train train
    22h 26m
    $258–481

  5. Drive  1,151.9 km

    1. Drive from Dresden to Transylvaniacar car 1,151.9 km
    13h 12m
    $190–274

  6. Bus to Václav Havel Airport Prague, fly to Tirgu Mures

    1. Take the bus from Dresden to Praha Hlavní nádražíbus bus
    2. Fly from Václav Havel Airport Prague (PRG) to Tirgu Mures (TGM)plane plane PRG - TGM
    9h 45m
    $121–309

  7. Bus to Václav Havel Airport Prague, fly to Cluj-Napoca, bus

    1. Take the bus from Dresden to Praha Hlavní nádražíbus bus
    2. Fly from Václav Havel Airport Prague (PRG) to Cluj-Napoca (CLJ)plane plane PRG - CLJ
    3. Take the bus from Cluj-Napoca to Târgu Mureşbus bus
    10h 58m
    $136–339

  8. Train to Berlin Brandenburg Airport, fly to Cluj-Napoca, bus

    1. Take the train from Dresden Hauptbahnhof to Flughafen BERtrain train
    2. Fly from Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER) to Cluj-Napoca (CLJ)plane plane BER - CLJ
    3. Take the bus from Cluj-Napoca to Târgu Mureşbus bus
    10h 17m
    $111–472

  9. Bus to Václav Havel Airport Prague, fly to Sibiu, bus

    1. Take the bus from Dresden to Praha Hlavní nádražíbus bus
    2. Fly from Václav Havel Airport Prague (PRG) to Sibiu (SBZ)plane plane PRG - SBZ
    3. Take the bus from Sibiu to Târgu Mures Airportbus bus
    15h 8m

  10. Train to Berlin Brandenburg Airport, fly to Tirgu Mures

    1. Take the train from Dresden Hauptbahnhof to Flughafen BERtrain train
    2. Fly from Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER) to Tirgu Mures (TGM)plane plane BER - TGM
    9h 49m
    $151–412

Dresden Airport (DRS) to Cluj-Napoca (CLJ) flights

Calendar14Weekly Planes
Duration5h 33mAverage Duration
Ticket$195Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,004.1 km
  • Duration: 9h 4m

What companies run services between Dresden, Germany and Transylvania, Romania?

Euro Fratello Srl operates a bus from Dresden Prager Straße to Târgu Mureș once a week, and the journey takes 19h 43m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Dresden Hbf to Transylvania via Praha Hlavni Nadrazi, Wien Hbf, Alba Iulia, and Chirileu h. in around 22h 26m.

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