There are 10 ways to get from Nuremberg to Zalău by train, plane, bus, car, or night train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train to Munich International Airport, fly to Cluj-Napoca, bus
best- Take the train from Nürnberg Hbf to München Hbftrain
- Fly from Munich International Airport (MUC) to Cluj-Napoca (CLJ)plane MUC - CLJ
- Take the bus from Cluj-Napoca, Autogara Sens Vest to Zalaubus
9h 1m$163–439Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Nürnberg to Oradea Autogara Intrans SAbus
- Take the bus from Oradea to Zalaubus 1951
17h 54m$28–40Train
- Take the train from Nürnberg Hbf to München Hbftrain 28 / ...
- Take the train from München Hbf to Salzburg Hauptbahnhoftrain 90 / ...
- Take the train from Salzburg Hbf to Wien Hbftrain Rjx / ...
- Take the train from Wien Hbf to Budapest-Keletitrain Ec
- Take the train from Budapest-Keleti to Zalau Nordtrain Ic
16h 20m$171–655Drive 1,074 km
- Drive from Nuremberg to Zalăucar 1,074 km
11h 46m$177–256Fly Nuremberg Airport to Cluj-Napoca, bus
- Fly from Nuremberg Airport (NUE) to Cluj-Napoca (CLJ)plane NUE - CLJ
- Take the bus from Cluj-Napoca, Autogara Sens Vest to Zalaubus
7h 19m$70–344Train to Munich International Airport, fly to Oradea International Airport, bus
- Take the train from Nürnberg Hbf to München Hbftrain
- Fly from Munich International Airport (MUC) to Oradea International Airport (OMR)plane MUC - OMR
- Take the bus from Oradea to Zalaubus
8h 47m$234–507Train to Munich International Airport, fly to Debrecen International Airport, train
- Take the train from Nürnberg Hbf to München Hbftrain
- Fly from Munich International Airport (MUC) to Debrecen International Airport (DEB)plane MUC - DEB
- Take the train from Debrecen to Zalau Nordtrain
9h 42m$261–691Train to Munich International Airport, fly to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport, train
- Take the train from Nürnberg Hbf to München Hbftrain
- Fly from Munich International Airport (MUC) to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD)plane MUC - BUD
- Take the train from Ferihegy to Debrecentrain
- Take the train from Debrecen to Zalau Nordtrain
12h 21m$201–467Night train, train
- Take the night train from Nuernberg Hbf to Wien Hbfnighttrain Nj
- Take the train from Wien Hbf to Budapest-Keletitrain Ec
- Take the train from Budapest-Keleti to Zalau Nordtrain Ic
17h 2m$110–273Bus via Zalau
- Take the bus from Nürnberg to Oradeabus
- Take the bus from Oradea to Zalaubus
20h 50m$96–102
Nuremberg to Zalău by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Nuremberg to Zalău is to bus which costs $27 - $40 and takes 17h 54m.
The fastest way to get from Nuremberg to Zalău is to fly and bus which takes 7h 19m and costs $70 - $350.
No, there is no direct bus from Nuremberg to Zalău. However, there are services departing from Nürnberg and arriving at Zalau via Oradea. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 17h 54m.
No, there is no direct train from Nuremberg to Zalău. However, there are services departing from Nürnberg Hbf and arriving at Zalau Nord via München Hbf, Salzburg Hbf, Wien Hbf and Budapest-Keleti. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 16h 20m.
The distance between Nuremberg and Zalău is 1210 km. The road distance is 1074 km.
The best way to get from Nuremberg to Zalău without a car is to train which takes 16h 20m and costs $170 - $700.
It takes approximately 9h 1m to get from Nuremberg to Zalău, including transfers.
Nuremberg to Zalău bus services, operated by Tarsin, depart from Nürnberg station.
Nuremberg to Zalău train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Nürnberg Hbf station.
The best way to get from Nuremberg to Zalău is to train which takes 16h 20m and costs $170 - $700. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $27 - $40 and takes 17h 54m.
What companies run services between Nuremberg, Germany and Zalău, Romania?
You can take a train from Nürnberg Hbf to Zalau Nord via München Hbf, Salzburg Hauptbahnhof, Salzburg Hbf, Wien Hbf, and Budapest-Keleti in around 16h 20m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Nürnberg to Zalau via Oradea in around 17h 54m.
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Munich International Airport to Cluj-Napoca
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–210
Flights from Munich International Airport to Oradea International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Tuesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $130–470
Flights from Munich International Airport to Debrecen International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $190–700
Flights from Munich International Airport to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $40–260
- Website
- austrian.com
Flights from Munich International Airport to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–290
- Website
- flyulendo.com
Flights from Nuremberg Airport to Cluj-Napoca
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $60–330
- Website
- lufthansa-city.com
Flights from Munich International Airport to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Saturday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $40–260
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Nürnberg Hbf to München Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $35–160
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Nürnberg Hbf to München Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $35–160
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from München Hbf to Salzburg Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $30–130
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Nürnberg Hbf to München Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $35–160
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Nürnberg Hbf to München Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $35–160
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Nürnberg Hbf to München Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $35–160
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Nürnberg Hbf to München Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 49m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $45–80
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Nürnberg Hbf to München Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 49m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $45–80
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Nürnberg Hbf to München Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 49m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $45–80
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Nürnberg Hbf to München Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 49m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $45–80
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Nürnberg Hbf to München Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 49m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $45–80
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +49 30 200 73-0
- [email protected]
- Website
- transdev.de
Train from München Hbf to Salzburg Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 2m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $30–45
- Schedules at
- transdev.de
- Phone
- +43 1 89900
- [email protected]
- Website
- westbahn.at
Train from München Hbf to Salzburg Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 49m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $30–55
- Website
- https://westbahn.at/en/
- Phone
- +49 8024 997171
- [email protected]
- Website
- brb.de
Train from München Hbf to Salzburg Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 56m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $70–220
- Schedules at
- brb.de
- Phone
- +43 (0)5 1717
- Website
- oebb.at
Train from Salzburg Hbf to Wien Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $50–80
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/reiseplanung-services/im-zug/unsere-zuege/railjet
- Website
- https://shop.oebbtickets.at/en/ticket
- *
- $50–80
Train from Wien Hbf to Budapest-Keleti
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 53m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $45–70
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/reiseplanung-services/im-zug/unsere-zuege/railjet
- Website
- https://shop.oebbtickets.at/en/ticket
- *
- $45–70
Train from Wien Hbf to Budapest-Keleti
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 53m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $45–70
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/reiseplanung-services/im-zug/unsere-zuege/railjet
- Website
- https://shop.oebbtickets.at/en/ticket
- *
- $45–70
- Phone
- +43 (0) 5 1717
- Website
- oebb.at
Train from Salzburg Hbf to Wien Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 52m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $40–90
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/reiseplanung-services/im-zug/unsere-zuege/eurocity-intercity
- Website
- https://shop.oebbtickets.at/en/ticket?cref=oebb-header
- Phone
- +43 (0) 5 1717
- Website
- oebb.at
Train from Salzburg Hbf to Wien Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 42m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $75–140
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/reiseplanung-services/im-zug/unsere-zuege/eurocity-intercity
- Website
- https://shop.oebbtickets.at/en/ticket
Train from Wien Hbf to Budapest-Keleti
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $65–120
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/reiseplanung-services/im-zug/unsere-zuege/eurocity-intercity
- Website
- https://shop.oebbtickets.at/en/ticket
Train from Wien Hbf to Budapest-Keleti
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $65–120
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/reiseplanung-services/im-zug/unsere-zuege/eurocity-intercity
- Website
- https://shop.oebbtickets.at/en/ticket
- Phone
- +36 (1) 3 49 49 49
- [email protected]
- Website
- jegy.mav.hu
Train from Budapest-Keleti to Zalau Nord
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 3m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $20–24
- Website
- https://jegy.mav.hu/
Train from Debrecen to Zalau Nord
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 3m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $8–11
- Website
- https://jegy.mav.hu/
Train from Ferihegy to Debrecen
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 36m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $11–13
- Website
- https://jegy.mav.hu/
Train from Debrecen to Zalau Nord
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 3m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $8–11
- Website
- https://jegy.mav.hu/
Train from Budapest-Keleti to Zalau Nord
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 3m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $20–24
- Website
- https://jegy.mav.hu/
- Phone
- _AUSTRIAN_RAILWAYS_(ÖBB)
- Website
- oebb.at
Train from Ferihegy to Debrecen
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 49m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $45–90
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/
- Phone
- +43 (0) 51717
- Website
- nightjet.com
Night train from Nuernberg Hbf to Wien Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 27m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $40–130
- Website
- https://www.nightjet.com/en/#/home
- Sleeper Carriage
- $110–130
- Couchette Carriage
- $80–95
- Seating Carriage
- $40–55
- Phone
- +40 741 607 941
- Website
- fany.ro
Bus from Cluj-Napoca, Autogara Sens Vest to Zalau
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $7–10
- Schedules at
- fany.autogari.ro
- Standard Adult
- $7–10
Bus from Cluj-Napoca, Autogara Sens Vest to Zalau
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $7–10
- Schedules at
- fany.autogari.ro
- Standard Adult
- $7–10
- Phone
- +40 230 560 555
- [email protected]
- Website
- tarsin.ro
Bus from Nürnberg to Oradea Autogara Intrans SA
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 44m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $16–21
- Schedules at
- tarsin.ro
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from Oradea to Zalau
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $11–19
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Oradea to Zalau
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $11–19
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- 0040 263 215 521
- [email protected]
- Website
- alexatrans.ro
Bus from Nürnberg to Oradea
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 35m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $88
- Schedules at
- alexatrans.ro
- Phone
- +40-260-606343
- Website
- cento.ro
Bus from Oradea to Zalau
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $8–14
- Schedules at
- cento.ro
- Phone
- +4-0259-418-998
- Website
- intranssa.autogari.ro
Bus from Oradea to Zalau
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 26m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- intranssa.autogari.ro
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More Questions & Answers
Nuremberg to Zalău bus services, operated by Tarsin, arrive at Oradea Autogara Intrans SA station.
Zalău is 1h ahead of Nuremberg. It is currently 4:50 PM in Nuremberg and 5:50 PM in Zalău.
Nuremberg to Zalău train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at München Hbf station.
Yes, the driving distance between Nuremberg to Zalău is 1074 km. It takes approximately 11h 46m to drive from Nuremberg to Zalău.
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