There are 8 ways to get from Lyon Airport (LYS) to Cluj-Napoca by plane, train, bus, train (TGV), or car
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Fly to Cluj-Napoca
best- Fly from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) to Cluj-Napoca (CLJ)plane LYS - CLJ
6h 19m$100–350Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Lyon - St. Exupéry Airport T1 Bus Stop to Grenoble - Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Grenoble to Parmabus
- Take the bus from Parma to Cluj-Napoca, Autogara Sens Vestbus
28h 17m$75–217Train, bus via Frankfurt am Main
- Take the train from Lyon-Saint Exupery Tgv to Paris Gare De Lyontrain Tgv
- Take the train from Paris Est to Frankfurt(Main)Hbftrain Ice
- Take the bus from Frankfurt to Cluj-Napoca, Autogara Sens Vestbus
26h 57m$219–835Train
- Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Mulhouse Villetrain Tgv
- Take the train from Mulhouse Ville to Zuerich Hbtrain Tgv
- Take the train from Zürich HB to Wien Hbftrain
- Take the train from Wien Hbf to Budapest-Keletitrain Ec
- Take the train from Budapest-Keleti to Cluj Napocatrain Ic
29h 27m$260–456Drive 1,724.4 km
- Drive from Lyon Airport (LYS) to Cluj-Napocacar 1,724.4 km
18h 59m$309–447Fly to Sibiu, bus
- Fly from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) to Sibiu (SBZ)plane LYS - SBZ
- Take the bus from Sibiu to Cluj-Napocabus
8h 11m$174–526Train, bus
- Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Torino Porta Susatrain Fr
- Take the bus from Torino - Piazza Tommaso Campanella to Cluj-Napoca, Autogara Sens Vestbus
31h 34m$117–157Train, bus #2
- Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Besancon Viottetrain Ter
- Take the bus from Besançon to Cluj-Napoca, Autogara Sens Vestbus
31h 38m
Lyon Airport (LYS) to Cluj-Napoca by train, foot, and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Lyon Airport (LYS) to Cluj-Napoca is to train and bus which costs $110 - $160 and takes 31h 34m.
The fastest way to get from Lyon Airport (LYS) to Cluj-Napoca is to fly which takes 6h 19m and costs $100 - $350.
No, there is no direct bus from Lyon Airport (LYS) to Cluj-Napoca. However, there are services departing from Lyon - St. Exupéry Airport T1 Bus Stop and arriving at Cluj-Napoca, Autogara Sens Vest via Grenoble and Parma. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 28h 17m.
No, there is no direct train from Lyon Airport (LYS) to Cluj-Napoca. However, there are services departing from Aéroport Lyon Saint-Exupéry and arriving at Cluj Napoca via Lyon Part Dieu, Mulhouse Ville, Zürich HB, Wien Hbf and Budapest-Keleti. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 29h 27m.
The distance between Lyon Airport (LYS) and Cluj-Napoca is 1440 km. The road distance is 1724.4 km.
The best way to get from Lyon Airport (LYS) to Cluj-Napoca without a car is to train and bus via Frankfurt am Main which takes 26h 57m and costs $210 - $850.
It takes approximately 6h 19m to get from Lyon Airport (LYS) to Cluj-Napoca, including transfers.
Lyon Airport (LYS) to Cluj-Napoca bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, depart from Lyon - St. Exupéry Airport T1 Bus Stop station.
Lyon Airport (LYS) to Cluj-Napoca train services, operated by TGV inOui, depart from Lyon Part Dieu station.
The best way to get from Lyon Airport (LYS) to Cluj-Napoca is to fly which takes 6h 19m and costs $100 - $350. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $260 - $460 and takes 29h 27m, you could also bus, which costs $75 - $220 and takes 28h 17m.
What companies run services between Lyon Airport (LYS), France and Cluj-Napoca, Romania?
Lufthansa, Lufthansa City, and four other airlines fly from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) to Cluj-Napoca (CLJ) 3 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a train from Aéroport Lyon Saint-Exupéry to Cluj Napoca via Gare Part-Dieu - Villette, Lyon Part Dieu, Mulhouse Ville, Zuerich Hb, Zürich HB, Wien Hbf, and Budapest-Keleti in around 29h 27m.
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Cluj-Napoca via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–370
- Website
- animawings.com
Flights from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Cluj-Napoca via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 10m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $160–550
- Website
- tarom.ro
Flights from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Cluj-Napoca via Bucharest Otopeni
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 10m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $110–300
- Website
- austrian.com
Flights from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Sibiu via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $220–800
- Website
- flyulendo.com
Flights from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Sibiu via London Luton
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 20m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $140–600
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Lyon-Saint Exupery Tgv to Paris Gare De Lyon
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 52m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $100–170
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Paris Est to Frankfurt(Main)Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 54m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $150–250
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Lyon Part Dieu to Mulhouse Ville
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 8m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $95–150
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Mulhouse Ville to Zuerich Hb
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $29–50
- Website
- TGV inOui
Rome2Rio's guide to Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Lyon-Saint Exupery Tgv to Paris Gare De Lyon
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 51m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $85–170
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Lyon Part Dieu to Besancon Viotte
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 39m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $45–90
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Lyon-Saint Exupery Tgv to Paris Gare De Lyon
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $60–110
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Lyon Part Dieu to Torino Porta Susa
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 57m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $40–75
- Website
- Trenitalia
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Paris Est to Frankfurt(Main)Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 52m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $140–650
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
- Phone
- +421 24 48 58 188
- [email protected]
- Website
- Railways of Slovak Republic (ZSSK)
Train from Zürich HB to Wien Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 52m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $40–80
- Website
- Railways of Slovak Republic (ZSSK)
- Phone
- +43 (0) 5 1717
- Website
- ÖBB EuroCity
Train from Wien Hbf to Budapest-Keleti
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $65–120
- Website
- ÖBB EuroCity
- Website
- ÖBB EuroCity
- Phone
- +36 (1) 3 49 49 49
- [email protected]
- Website
- Hungarian Railways (MÁV)
Train from Budapest-Keleti to Cluj Napoca
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 18m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $32–37
- Website
- Hungarian Railways (MÁV)
- Phone
- 0745 638 910
- [email protected]
- Website
- transnicolaescu.ro
Bus from Frankfurt to Cluj-Napoca, Autogara Sens Vest
- Ave. Duration
- 19h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $14
- Schedules at
- transnicolaescu.ro
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Sibiu to Cluj-Napoca
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $17–29
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Lyon - St. Exupéry Airport T1 Bus Stop to Grenoble - Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $8–15
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Grenoble to Parma
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $45–80
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Lyon - St. Exupéry Airport T1 Bus Stop to Grenoble - Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $9–17
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Phone
- +40 230 560 555
- [email protected]
- Website
- tarsin.ro
Bus from Parma to Cluj-Napoca, Autogara Sens Vest
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 57m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $21–120
- Schedules at
- tarsin.ro
- Phone
- 0231 519 925
- Website
- trans-dor.ro
Bus from Torino - Piazza Tommaso Campanella to Cluj-Napoca, Autogara Sens Vest
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 42m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $57–61
- Schedules at
- trans-dor.ro
- Phone
- 0040374557200
- Website
- romfour.com
Bus from Besançon to Cluj-Napoca, Autogara Sens Vest
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 30m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Schedules at
- romfour-door2door.autogari.ro
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More Questions & Answers
Lyon Airport (LYS) to Cluj-Napoca bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, arrive at Grenoble - Bus Station.
Cluj-Napoca is 1h ahead of Lyon Airport (LYS). It is currently 8:22 AM in Lyon Airport (LYS) and 9:22 AM in Cluj-Napoca.
Lyon Airport (LYS) to Cluj-Napoca train services, operated by TGV inOui, arrive at Mulhouse Ville station.
Yes, the driving distance between Lyon Airport (LYS) to Cluj-Napoca is 1724 km. It takes approximately 18h 59m to drive from Lyon Airport (LYS) to Cluj-Napoca.
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