There are 12 ways to get from Ulm to Cluj-Napoca by train, plane, bus, night train, 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.
Train to Munich International Airport, fly to Cluj-Napoca
best- Take the train from Ulm Hauptbahnhof to München Hbftrain
- Fly from Munich International Airport (MUC) to Cluj-Napoca (CLJ)plane MUC - CLJ
6h 19m$135–406Train to Allgäu Airport, Memmingen, fly to Cluj-Napoca
cheapest- Take the train from Ulm Hauptbahnhof to Memmingen, Bahnhof ZOBtrain
- Fly from Allgäu Airport, Memmingen (FMM) to Cluj-Napoca (CLJ)plane FMM - CLJ
5h 49m$61–375Train, bus via Budapest
- Take the train from Ulm Hauptbahnhof to Salzburg Hauptbahnhoftrain 62 / ...
- Take the train from Salzburg Hbf to Budapest-Kelenfoeldtrain Rjx
- Take the bus from Budapest-Kelenföld to Oradeabus
- Take the bus from Oradea to Cluj-Napocabus
16h 13m$310–515Bus
- Take the bus from Ulm to Munich central bus stationbus FlixBus N1135 / ...
- Take the bus from Munich central bus station to Cluj-Napocabus 3909
19h 46m$110–169Night train, train
- Take the nighttrain from Ulm Hbf to Budapest-Keletinighttrain En
- Take the train from Budapest-Keleti to Cluj Napocatrain Ic
21h 49m$75–86Train to Stuttgart Airport, fly to Cluj-Napoca
- Take the train from Ulm Hauptbahnhof to Wendlingentrain
- Fly from Stuttgart Airport (STR) to Cluj-Napoca (CLJ)plane STR - CLJ
5h 59m$96–310Train, train to Zurich Airport, fly to Cluj-Napoca
- Take the train from Ulm Hauptbahnhof to Lindau, Reutin Bahnhoftrain
- Take the train from St. Margrethen Sg to Zuerich Flughafentrain
- Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Cluj-Napoca (CLJ)plane ZRH - CLJ
8h 26m$158–495Train, train to Nuremberg Airport, fly to Cluj-Napoca
- Take the train from Ulm Hbf to Donauwoerthtrain
- Take the train from Donauwoerth to Nuernberg Hbftrain
- Fly from Nuremberg Airport (NUE) to Cluj-Napoca (CLJ)plane NUE - CLJ
7h 16m$91–629Train to Allgäu Airport, Memmingen, fly to Tirgu Mures, bus
- Take the train from Ulm Hauptbahnhof to Memmingen, Bahnhof ZOBtrain
- Fly from Allgäu Airport, Memmingen (FMM) to Tirgu Mures (TGM)plane FMM - TGM
- Take the bus from Târgu Mures Airport to Cluj-Napoca Calea Turziibus
8h 1mTrain
- Take the train from Ulm Hbf to St.Poelten Hbftrain 963 / ...
- Take the train from St.Poelten Hbf to Wien Hbftrain Rjx / ...
- Take the train from Wien Hbf to Budapest-Keletitrain Ec
- Take the train from Budapest-Keleti to Cluj Napocatrain Ic
19h 41m$202–341Train, bus
- Take the train from Ulm Hauptbahnhof to Aalen, Hauptbahnhoftrain Rs5 / ...
- Take the bus from Aalen, ZOB to Cluj-Napoca, Autogara Sens Vestbus
20h 57m$162–384Drive 1,176.8 km
- Drive from Ulm to Cluj-Napocacar 1,176.8 km
12h 43m$194–280
Ulm to Cluj-Napoca by bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Ulm to Cluj-Napoca is to night train and train which costs $75 - $90 and takes 21h 49m.
The fastest way to get from Ulm to Cluj-Napoca is to train and fly which takes 5h 49m and costs $60 - $380.
No, there is no direct bus from Ulm to Cluj-Napoca. However, there are services departing from Ulm and arriving at Arte Plastice via Munich central bus station and Traian Vuia Nord. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 19h 46m.
No, there is no direct train from Ulm to Cluj-Napoca. However, there are services departing from Ulm Hbf and arriving at Cluj Napoca via Budapest-Keleti. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 21h 49m.
The distance between Ulm and Cluj-Napoca is 1101 km. The road distance is 1176.8 km.
The best way to get from Ulm to Cluj-Napoca without a car is to train and bus via Budapest which takes 16h 13m and costs $310 - $550.
It takes approximately 6h 19m to get from Ulm to Cluj-Napoca, including transfers.
Ulm to Cluj-Napoca bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Ulm station.
Ulm to Cluj-Napoca train services, operated by Hungarian Railways (MÁV), depart from Ulm Hbf station.
The best way to get from Ulm to Cluj-Napoca is to bus which takes 19h 46m and costs $110 - $170. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $200 - $350 and takes 19h 41m.
What companies run services between Ulm, Germany and Cluj-Napoca, Romania?
You can take a bus from Ulm to Arte Plastice via Munich central bus station, Cluj-Napoca, and Traian Vuia Nord in around 19h 46m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Ulm Hbf to Cluj Napoca via St.Poelten Hbf, Wien Hbf, and Budapest-Keleti in around 19h 41m.
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Munich International Airport to Cluj-Napoca
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–310
Flights from Stuttgart Airport to Cluj-Napoca via Munich International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $130–480
Flights from Zurich Airport to Cluj-Napoca
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $100–410
Flights from Zurich Airport to Cluj-Napoca via Munich International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–430
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Ulm Hauptbahnhof to München Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $30–65
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Ulm Hauptbahnhof to Salzburg Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 3m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $60–130
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Ulm Hauptbahnhof to Memmingen, Bahnhof ZOB
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $11–22
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Ulm Hauptbahnhof to Lindau, Reutin Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 41m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $26–55
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Donauwoerth to Nuernberg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $20–40
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Ulm Hauptbahnhof to Memmingen, Bahnhof ZOB
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $11–22
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
- Phone
- 0745 638 910
- [email protected]
- Website
- transnicolaescu.ro
Bus from Budapest-Kelenföld to Oradea
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $13
- Schedules at
- transnicolaescu.ro
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Booking & Getting There
Ulm to Cluj-Napoca bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Munich central bus station.
Cluj-Napoca is 1h ahead of Ulm. It is currently 8:58 PM in Ulm and 9:58 PM in Cluj-Napoca.
Ulm to Cluj-Napoca train services, operated by Hungarian Railways (MÁV), arrive at Budapest-Keleti station.
Yes, the driving distance between Ulm to Cluj-Napoca is 1177 km. It takes approximately 12h 43m to drive from Ulm to Cluj-Napoca.
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