There are 12 ways to get from France to Transylvania by plane, bus, train (TGV), car, train, or ferry
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport to Cluj-Napoca, bus
best- Fly from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport (NCE) to Cluj-Napoca (CLJ)plane NCE - CLJ
- Take the bus from Cluj-Napoca to Târgu Mureşbus
10h$133–354Train to Basel, fly to Tirgu Mures
cheapest- Take the train from Strasbourg to St Louistrain
- Fly from Basel (BSL) to Tirgu Mures (TGM)plane BSL - TGM
6h 10m$99–296Train
- Take the train from Paris Est to Stuttgart Hbftrain Tgv
- Take the train from Hauptbahnhof to Wien Westbahnhoftrain Drf / ...
- Take the train from Wien Westbahnhof to Alba Iuliatrain 347
- Take the train from Alba Iulia to Chirileu h.train
27h 41m$459–817Bus
- Take the bus from Paris to Cluj-Napocabus
- Take the bus from Cluj-Napoca Airport to Târgu Mureșbus
33h 17mDrive 1,942.2 km
- Drive from Paris to Transylvaniacar 1,942.2 km
20h 20m$348–503Train to Basel, fly to Cluj-Napoca, bus
- Take the train from Strasbourg to St Louistrain
- Fly from Basel (BSL) to Cluj-Napoca (CLJ)plane BSL - CLJ
- Take the bus from Cluj-Napoca to Târgu Mureşbus
8h 31m$135–397Bus to Beauvais–Tillé Airport, fly to Cluj-Napoca, bus
- Take the bus from Paris Porte Maillot to Aéroport Paris Beauvaisbus
- Fly from Beauvais–Tillé Airport (BVA) to Cluj-Napoca (CLJ)plane BVA - CLJ
- Take the bus from Cluj-Napoca to Târgu Mureşbus
9h 40m$102–437Bus to Beauvais–Tillé Airport, fly to Tirgu Mures
- Take the bus from Paris Porte Maillot to Aéroport Paris Beauvaisbus
- Fly from Beauvais–Tillé Airport (BVA) to Tirgu Mures (TGM)plane BVA - TGM
7h 19m$106–376Fly Karlsruhe/Baden-Baden Airport to Sibiu, bus
- Fly from Karlsruhe/Baden-Baden Airport (FKB) to Sibiu (SBZ)plane FKB - SBZ
- Take the bus from Sibiu to Târgu Mures Airportbus
10h 4mTrain, train to Munich International Airport, fly to Cluj-Napoca, bus
- Take the train from Strasbourg to Stuttgart Hbftrain
- Take the train from Hauptbahnhof to Pasingtrain
- Take the train from Pasing to Flughafen Münchentrain
- Fly from Munich International Airport (MUC) to Cluj-Napoca (CLJ)plane MUC - CLJ
- Take the bus from Cluj-Napoca to Târgu Mureşbus
11h 15m$220–577Bus, train
- Take the bus from Paris to Cluj-Napoca, Railway Station Squarebus
- Take the train from Cluj Napoca to G-ral N. Dăscălescu Hm.train Cluj Napoca - Târgu Mureş
38h 8m$146–213Ferry, bus
- Take the ferry from Hôtel de Ville to Tour Eiffelferry Hop On-Off
- Take the bus from Paris Tour Eiffel to Târgu Mureșbus
39h 54m
Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport (NCE) to Cluj-Napoca (CLJ) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from France to Transylvania is to bus and train which costs $140 - $220 and takes 38h 8m.
The fastest way to get from France to Transylvania is to train and fly which takes 6h 10m and costs $95 - $300.
No, there is no direct bus from France to Transylvania. However, there are services departing from Paris and arriving at Târgu Mureș via Electromontaj Nord and Cluj-Napoca Airport. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 33h 17m.
No, there is no direct train from France to Transylvania. However, there are services departing from Cité and arriving at Chirileu h. via Paris Est, Hauptbahnhof, Wien Westbahnhof and Alba Iulia. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 27h 41m.
The distance between France and Transylvania is 1463 km. The road distance is 1942.2 km.
The best way to get from France to Transylvania without a car is to train which takes 27h 41m and costs $450 - $850.
It takes approximately 10h to get from France to Transylvania, including transfers.
France to Transylvania bus services, operated by Begoo, depart from Paris station.
France to Transylvania train services, operated by TGV inOui, depart from Paris Est station.
The best way to get from France to Transylvania is to train which takes 27h 41m and costs $450 - $850. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 33h 17m.
What companies run services between France and Transylvania, Romania?
You can take a subway from Cité to Transylvania via Gare de l'Est, Paris Est, Stuttgart Hbf, Hauptbahnhof, Wien Westbahnhof, Alba Iulia, and Chirileu h. in around 27h 41m. Alternatively, you can take a subway from Châtelet to Transylvania via Bercy, Paris, Cluj-Napoca, Electromontaj Nord, Aeroport Nord, Cluj-Napoca Airport, and Târgu Mureș in around 33h 17m.
- Website
- flyulendo.com
Flights from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport to Cluj-Napoca via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 57m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $85–200
Flights from Basel to Tirgu Mures
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $40–190
Flights from Basel to Cluj-Napoca
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $40–250
Flights from Beauvais–Tillé Airport to Cluj-Napoca
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $40–290
Flights from Beauvais–Tillé Airport to Tirgu Mures
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- When
- Wednesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $65–330
Flights from Karlsruhe/Baden-Baden Airport to Sibiu
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $140–260
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport to Cluj-Napoca via Munich International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, Sunday, and Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $130–470
Flights from Basel to Cluj-Napoca via Munich International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $95–340
Flights from Munich International Airport to Cluj-Napoca
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–340
- Website
- lot.com
Flights from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport to Cluj-Napoca via Warsaw Chopin
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 35m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $90–310
- Website
- tarom.ro
Flights from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport to Cluj-Napoca via Bucharest Otopeni
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 5m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $100–420
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Beauvais–Tillé Airport to Cluj-Napoca
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- $60–380
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Paris Est to Stuttgart Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 18m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $130–200
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Strasbourg to Stuttgart Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $35–55
- Website
- TGV inOui
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Paris Est to Stuttgart Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 12m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $110–260
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Strasbourg to Stuttgart Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $30–70
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Hauptbahnhof to Pasing
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 49m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $40–100
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
- Phone
- +43 1 89900
- [email protected]
- Website
- Westbahn
Train from Hauptbahnhof to Wien Westbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 38m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $150–250
- Website
- Westbahn
Train from Hauptbahnhof to Pasing
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 12m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $50–85
- Website
- Westbahn
- Phone
- _AUSTRIAN_RAILWAYS_(ÖBB)
- Website
- Austrian Railways
Train from Wien Westbahnhof to Alba Iulia
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 47m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $160–260
- Website
- Austrian Railways
- Phone
- 0219521
- Website
- Romanian Railways (CFR)
Train from Alba Iulia to Chirileu h.
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $10–12
- Website
- Romanian Railways (CFR)
Train from Cluj Napoca to G-ral N. Dăscălescu Hm.
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $12–14
- Website
- Romanian Railways (CFR)
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Strasbourg to St Louis
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $26–45
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Strasbourg to St Louis
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $26–45
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Pasing to Flughafen München
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $9–40
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Cluj-Napoca to Târgu Mureş
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $9–14
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Cluj-Napoca to Târgu Mureş
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $9–14
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Cluj-Napoca to Târgu Mureş
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $9–14
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Cluj-Napoca to Târgu Mureş
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $9–14
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +373 78 59 59 59
- [email protected]
- Website
- begoo.md
Bus from Paris to Cluj-Napoca
- Ave. Duration
- 29h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $79–135
- Schedules at
- begoo.md
- Adults
- $135
- Student
- $135
- Retiree
- $135
- Children
- $79
- Phone
- +40743919764
- Website
- olteanutravel.autogari.ro
Bus from Cluj-Napoca Airport to Târgu Mureș
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- olteanutravel.autogari.ro
Bus from Sibiu to Târgu Mures Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- olteanutravel.autogari.ro
- Phone
- +33 (0) 9 77 40 24 20
- [email protected].
- Website
- Aérobus Paris - Beauvais
Bus from Paris Porte Maillot to Aéroport Paris Beauvais
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $13
- Schedules at
- Aérobus Paris - Beauvais
Bus from Paris Porte Maillot to Aéroport Paris Beauvais
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $13
- Schedules at
- Aérobus Paris - Beauvais
- Phone
- 0040 263 215 521
- [email protected]
- Website
- alexatrans.ro
Bus from Paris to Cluj-Napoca, Railway Station Square
- Ave. Duration
- 32h 33m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $110–170
- Schedules at
- alexatrans.ro
- Phone
- 0040374557200
- Website
- romfour.com
Bus from Paris Tour Eiffel to Târgu Mureș
- Ave. Duration
- 37h 37m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $150–200
- Schedules at
- romfour-door2door.autogari.ro
- Phone
- +33 (0)1 76 64 79 12
- [email protected]
- Website
- Batobus
Ferry from Hôtel de Ville to Tour Eiffel
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- On demand
- Website
- Batobus
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Booking & Getting There
France to Transylvania bus services, operated by Begoo, arrive at Cluj-Napoca station.
France to Transylvania train services, operated by TGV inOui, arrive at Stuttgart Hbf station.
Yes, the driving distance between France to Transylvania is 1942 km. It takes approximately 20h 20m to drive from France to Transylvania.
There are 388+ hotels available in Transylvania.









































