There are 5 ways to get from Timișoara to Cluj by bus, train, night train, car, or plane
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Timișoara to Turdabus 3917
6h 10m$31–50Train
- Take the train from Timisoara Nord to Cluj Napocatrain Timişoara Nord - Cluj Napoca / ...
7h 20m$35–38Night train
- Take the night train from Timisoara Nord to Cluj Napocanighttrain Timişoara Nord - Iaşi
7h 53m$35–38Drive 310.3 km
- Drive from Timișoara to Cluj-Napocacar 310.3 km
3h 14m$50–72Fly
- Fly from Timișoara Traian Vuia International Airport (TSR) to Cluj-Napoca (CLJ)plane TSR - CLJ
5h 9m$96–231
Timișoara to Cluj by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Timișoara to Cluj is to train which costs $35 - $38 and takes 7h 20m.
The fastest way to get from Timișoara to Cluj is to drive which takes 3h 14m and costs $45 - $75.
No, there is no direct bus from Timișoara to Cluj. However, there are services departing from Timișoara and arriving at P-ța Cipariu Nord via Turda and Observatorului Sud. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 10m.
No, there is no direct train from Timișoara to Cluj. However, there are services departing from Timisoara Nord and arriving at P-ța Cipariu Est via P-ța Gării Sud. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 20m.
The distance between Timișoara and Cluj is 321 km. The road distance is 310.3 km.
The best way to get from Timișoara to Cluj without a car is to bus which takes 6h 10m and costs $30 - $55.
It takes approximately 6h 10m to get from Timișoara to Cluj, including transfers.
Timișoara to Cluj bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Timișoara station.
Timișoara to Cluj train services, operated by Romanian Railways (CFR), depart from Timisoara Nord station.
The best way to get from Timișoara to Cluj is to bus which takes 6h 10m and costs $30 - $55. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $35 - $38 and takes 7h 20m, you could also fly, which costs $95 - $240 and takes 5h 9m.
What companies run services between Timișoara, Romania and Cluj, Romania?
FlixBus operates a bus from Timișoara to Turda once daily. Tickets cost $28–50 and the journey takes 4h 25m. Alternatively, Romanian Railways (CFR) operates a train from Timisoara Nord to Cluj Napoca twice daily. Tickets cost $35–38 and the journey takes 7h.
- Website
- tarom.ro
Flights from Timișoara Traian Vuia International Airport to Cluj-Napoca via Bucharest Otopeni
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–300
- Phone
- 0219521
- Website
- cfrcalatori.ro
Train from Timisoara Nord to Cluj Napoca
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $35–38
- Website
- https://www.cfrcalatori.ro/en/
Night train from Timisoara Nord to Cluj Napoca
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 33m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $35–38
- Website
- https://www.cfrcalatori.ro/en/
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from Timișoara to Turda
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $28–50
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
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More Questions & Answers
Timișoara to Cluj bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Turda station.
Timișoara to Cluj train services, operated by Romanian Railways (CFR), arrive at Cluj Napoca station.
Yes, the driving distance between Timișoara to Cluj is 310 km. It takes approximately 3h 14m to drive from Timișoara to Cluj.
There are 1496+ hotels available in Cluj.