There are 12 ways to get from Montpellier to Cluj-Napoca by plane, train, bus, train (TGV), or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly from Fréjorgues Airport
best- Fly from Fréjorgues Airport (MPL) to Cluj-Napoca (CLJ)plane MPL - CLJ
12h 19m$272–452Train to Marseille Provence Airport, fly
cheapest- Take the train from Montpellier Saint-Roch to Vitrolles Aeroport Marseilletrain
- Fly from Marseille Provence Airport (MRS) to Cluj-Napoca (CLJ)plane MRS - CLJ
8h 54m$102–433Train, bus via Padova
- Take the train from Montpellier Saint-Roch to Lyon Part Dieutrain Tgv
- Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Milano Centraletrain Fr
- Take the train from Milano Centrale to Padovatrain Fr
- Take the bus from Padua to Cluj-Napoca, Autogara Sens Vestbus
27h 29m$153–415Train
- Take the train from Montpellier Saint-Roch to Dijon Villetrain Tgv
- Take the train from Dijon Ville to Zuerich Hbtrain Tgv
- Take the train from Zürich HB to Bregenztrain Ec
- Take the train from Bregenz to Budapest-Keletitrain Rjx
- Take the train from Budapest-Keleti to Cluj Napocatrain Ic
31h 23m$386–577Drive 1,879.6 km
- Drive from Montpellier to Cluj-Napocacar 1,879.6 km
22h$337–487Train to Toulouse-Blagnac Airport, fly
- Take the train from Montpellier Saint-Roch to Toulouse Matabiautrain
- Fly from Toulouse-Blagnac Airport (TLS) to Cluj-Napoca (CLJ)plane TLS - CLJ
9h 45m$124–390Train to Nîmes-Alès-Camargue-Cévennes Airport, fly
- Take the train from Montpellier Saint-Roch to Nimestrain
- Fly from Nîmes-Alès-Camargue-Cévennes Airport (FNI) to Cluj-Napoca (CLJ)plane FNI - CLJ
21h 28m$169–462Train to Béziers Cap D'Agde Airport, fly
- Take the train from Montpellier Saint-Roch to Agdetrain
- Fly from Béziers Cap D'Agde Airport (BZR) to Cluj-Napoca (CLJ)plane BZR - CLJ
16h 44m$133–493Train to Barcelona–El Prat Airport, fly
- Take the train from Montpellier Saint-Roch to Barcelona-Santstrain
- Fly from Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN) to Cluj-Napoca (CLJ)plane BCN - CLJ
9h 10m$115–394Bus
- Take the bus from Montpellier to Alba Iuliabus
- Take the bus from Alba Iulia to Cluj-Napocabus
33h 36mTrain, bus
- Take the train from Montpellier Saint-Roch to Avignon Centretrain Ter
- Take the bus from Avignon to Cluj-Napoca, Autogara Sens Vestbus
36h 15m$169–239Bus via Orăștie
- Take the bus from Montpellier to Orăștiebus 1922
- Take the bus from Orăștie to Cluj-Napocabus
39h 40m
Montpellier to Cluj-Napoca by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Montpellier to Cluj-Napoca is to train and bus which costs $160 - $240 and takes 36h 15m.
The fastest way to get from Montpellier to Cluj-Napoca is to train and fly which takes 8h 54m and costs $100 - $440.
No, there is no direct bus from Montpellier to Cluj-Napoca. However, there are services departing from Montpellier and arriving at Cluj-Napoca via Alba Iulia. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 33h 36m.
No, there is no direct train from Montpellier to Cluj-Napoca. However, there are services departing from Montpellier Saint-Roch and arriving at Cluj Napoca via Dijon Ville, Zürich HB, Bregenz and Budapest-Keleti. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 31h 23m.
The distance between Montpellier and Cluj-Napoca is 1599 km. The road distance is 1879.6 km.
The best way to get from Montpellier to Cluj-Napoca without a car is to train and bus via Padova which takes 27h 29m and costs $150 - $420.
It takes approximately 12h 19m to get from Montpellier to Cluj-Napoca, including transfers.
Montpellier to Cluj-Napoca bus services, operated by Tabita Tour, depart from Montpellier station.
Montpellier to Cluj-Napoca train services, operated by TGV inOui, depart from Montpellier Saint-Roch station.
The best way to get from Montpellier to Cluj-Napoca is to fly which takes 12h 19m and costs $270 - $460. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $380 - $600 and takes 31h 23m, you could also bus, which costs and takes 33h 36m.
What companies run services between Montpellier, France and Cluj-Napoca, Romania?
Swiss, Volotea, and three other airlines fly from Fréjorgues Airport (MPL) to Cluj-Napoca (CLJ) 5 times a week. Alternatively, you can take a train from Montpellier Saint-Roch to Cluj Napoca via Dijon Ville, Zuerich Hb, Zürich HB, Bregenz, and Budapest-Keleti in around 31h 23m.
- Website
- flyulendo.com
Flights from Fréjorgues Airport to Cluj-Napoca via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 15m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $120–550
Flights from Fréjorgues Airport to Cluj-Napoca via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 55m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $85–440
Flights from Fréjorgues Airport to Cluj-Napoca via Basel
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 35m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $85–440
Flights from Marseille Provence Airport to Cluj-Napoca via Venice Treviso
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $65–410
Flights from Marseille Provence Airport to Cluj-Napoca via Milan Bergamo
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $65–410
Flights from Toulouse-Blagnac Airport to Cluj-Napoca via Milan Bergamo
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $65–280
Flights from Nîmes-Alès-Camargue-Cévennes Airport to Cluj-Napoca via Charleroi
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 50m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $130–600
Flights from Béziers Cap D'Agde Airport to Cluj-Napoca via London Luton
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 20m
- When
- Wednesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $120–550
Flights from Barcelona–El Prat Airport to Cluj-Napoca
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–240
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Montpellier Saint-Roch to Lyon Part Dieu
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $65–100
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Montpellier Saint-Roch to Dijon Ville
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 43m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $110–170
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Dijon Ville to Zuerich Hb
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $70–110
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Montpellier Saint-Roch to Toulouse Matabiau
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $50–80
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Montpellier Saint-Roch to Nimes
- Ave. Duration
- 26 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $10–16
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Montpellier Saint-Roch to Agde
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $11–17
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Montpellier Saint-Roch to Barcelona-Sants
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 16m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $75–110
- Website
- TGV inOui
- Phone
- +40 230 560 555
- [email protected]
- Website
- tarsin.ro
Bus from Padua to Cluj-Napoca, Autogara Sens Vest
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 22m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $18–120
- Schedules at
- tarsin.ro
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Booking & Getting There
Montpellier to Cluj-Napoca bus services, operated by Tabita Tour, arrive at Alba Iulia station.
Cluj-Napoca is 1h ahead of Montpellier. It is currently 4:26 AM in Montpellier and 5:26 AM in Cluj-Napoca.
Montpellier to Cluj-Napoca train services, operated by TGV inOui, arrive at Dijon Ville station.
Yes, the driving distance between Montpellier to Cluj-Napoca is 1880 km. It takes approximately 22h to drive from Montpellier to Cluj-Napoca.
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