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Cluj-Napoca to Bucharest by train

The journey from Cluj-Napoca to Bucharest by train is 324.98 km and takes 11 hr 8 min. There are 6 connections per day, with the first departure at 7:40 AM and the last at 11:37 PM. It is possible to travel from Cluj-Napoca to Bucharest by train for as little as ฿937.16 or as much as ฿1,719.88. The best price for this journey is ฿937.16.

Lowest Price฿937.16
Journey Duration11 hr 8 min
Connection per Day6
Lowest Price฿937.16
Highest Price฿1,719.88
First Departure7:40 AM
Last Departure11:37 PM
Distance324.98 km
DepartureCluj-Napoca
ArrivalBucharest
CarriersRomanian Railways

Cluj-Napoca to Bucharest Train Times

Departure date
Saturday, Apr 27, 2024

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How can I find the cheapest train tickets to get from Cluj-Napoca to Bucharest?

The prices for train tickets from Cluj-Napoca to Bucharest vary depending on a range of factors including how far in advance you're booking, your travel dates, and the type of transport you want to use. On certain routes, there may be different classes available, which will also affect the price. Booked in advance, the cheapest train tickets from Cluj-Napoca to Bucharest will cost ฿937.16. The average train ticket price is approximately ฿1,130.76. For the lowest prices, it is usually best to book as far in advance as possible and look out for low-cost options, such as non-refundable tickets or traveling outside of peak hours. Be aware that some providers do not offer refunds or changes on their lower priced tickets, so it is advised to check before completing your transaction.
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The prices for train tickets from Cluj-Napoca to Bucharest vary depending on a range of factors including how far in advance you're booking, your travel dates, and the type of transport you want to use. On certain routes, there may be different classes available, which will also affect the price. The average train ticket price is approximately ฿1,130.76. For the lowest prices, it is usually best to book as far in advance as possible and look out for low-cost options, such as non-refundable tickets or traveling outside of peak hours. Be aware that some providers do not offer refunds or changes on their lower priced tickets, so it is advised to check before completing your transaction.

How long does it take to get from Cluj-Napoca to Bucharest by train?

The distance between Cluj-Napoca and Bucharest is approximately 324.98 km. In general, it will take you about 11 hr 8 min to complete the journey between the two cities. However, it is important to remember that journey times may vary according to a number of factors, including seasonal weather conditions, local events or diversions. Keep this in mind if you are intending to make a later connection, and always plan accordingly. The journey from Cluj-Napoca to Bucharest covers a distance of 324.98 km. On average, you can expect your journey to last roughly 11 hr 8 min. However, booking the fastest option will see you reach your destination in approximately 8 hr 42 min. For faster journeys, look for express routes. Please remember that these may only depart at certain times of day, or on particular days of the week. You may also find that you can go from Cluj-Napoca to Bucharest faster by making connections, rather than taking a direct route.

What time are the first and last departures from Cluj-Napoca to Bucharest?

The first journey of the day departs from Cluj-Napoca at 7:40 AM. If you prefer to travel later in the day, the last departure will leave at 11:37 PM. Remember, these are the general times of journeys between Cluj-Napoca and Bucharest. However, they are somewhat changeable as they may be affected by local events or holidays, peak seasons, or other factors. Always check your travel dates in advance to be on the safe side. If you prefer to travel at night, you will usually find the first departure from Cluj-Napoca to Bucharest leaving at 7:40 AM. Although things may change depending on the day, in general the last departure of the night leaves at 11:37 PM.If you have some flexibility over the day on which you travel, you might find more options available to you. For example, some providers may only run early morning routes on weekdays, when people are traveling to work. You will often find fewer options available on weekends or public holidays.

What are the stations on the Cluj-Napoca to Bucharest route?

Depending on the type of transport, and the provider you decide to use for your journey, you will be able to depart Cluj-Napoca from the following stations: Cluj Napoca,Cluj-Napoca ,Cluj-Napoca Beta Bus Station,Cluj International Airport. Arriving at Bucharest, your route will pass through all or some of the following stations: Henri Coandă International Airport, OTP,Bucharest Piata Gara De Nord,Bukarest, Autogara Rahova,Bucharest Filaret Bus Station,Bucharest Autogara Militari,Bucuresti Basarab. Not all transport providers serve every station, so check in advance to see exactly where your route takes you. You may need to use another form of transport to get from one station to another or to your final destination when you arrive in Bucharest.

How many journeys from Cluj-Napoca to Bucharest are there every day?

On average, there are 6 daily departures from Cluj-Napoca to Bucharest. However, there may be more or less on different days. Providers' timetables can change on certain days of the week or public holidays, and many also vary at particular times of year. Some providers change their schedules during the summer season, for example. At very busy times, there may be up to departures each day. The providers that travel along this route include , and each operates according to their own specific schedules. As a traveler, you may prefer a direct journey, or you may not mind making changes and connections. If you have heavy suitcases, a direct journey could be best; otherwise, you might be able to save money and enjoy more flexibility by making a change along the way. Every day, there are an average of 6 departures from Cluj-Napoca which travel directly to Bucharest. There are 0 journeys with one change or more. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Cluj-Napoca to Bucharest. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find connections.

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Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Cluj-Napoca to Bucharest.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Cluj-Napoca to Bucharest, booking train tickets in advance is a great way to save money, but keep in mind that advance tickets are usually not available until 3 months before your travel date.

Stay flexible with your travel time and explore off-peak journeys

Planning your trips around off-peak travel times not only means that you'll be able to avoid the crowds, but can also end up saving you money. Being flexible with your schedule and considering alternative routes or times will significantly impact the amount of money you spend on getting from Cluj-Napoca to Bucharest.

Always check special offers

Checking on the latest deals can help save a lot of money, making it worth taking the time to browse and compare prices. So make sure you get the best deal on your ticket and take advantage of special fares for children, youth and seniors as well as discounts for groups.

Unlock the potential of slower trains or connecting trains

If you're planning a trip with some flexible time, why not opt for the scenic route? Taking slower trains or connecting trains that make more stops may save you money on your ticket – definitely worth considering if it fits in your schedule.

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Price as departure date approaches

Train companies may charge higher ticket prices as the date of departure approaches. Prices in the next days can range from around ฿27.19 to ฿522.06 but may be subject to change. Our advice is to book as early as possible to potentially save up to 95% on your trip!

Best time to book cheap train tickets from Cluj-Napoca to Bucharest

The cheapest Cluj-Napoca - Bucharest train tickets can be found for as low as ฿24.29 if you’re lucky, or ฿304.68 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as ฿1,019.10.

Find the best day to travel to Bucharest by train

When travelling to Bucharest by train, if you want to avoid crowds you can check how frequently our customers are travelling in the next 30-days using the graph below. On average, the peak hours to travel are between 6:30am and 9am in the morning, or between 4pm and 7pm in the evening. Please keep this in mind when travelling to your point of departure as you may need some extra time to arrive, particularly in big cities!

Cluj-Napoca to Bucharest CO2 Emissions by Train

Ecology
Train
22.75kg
Bus
24.37kg
Flight
65kg
Car
52kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Cluj-Napoca to Bucharest by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Cluj-Napoca and Bucharest are 22.75kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Cluj-Napoca and Bucharest? By taking the train between Cluj-Napoca and Bucharest you will save 42.25kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 1.62kg compared to a bus and 29.25kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Cluj-Napoca to Bucharest?
A train ticket from Cluj-Napoca to Bucharest is ฿1,130.76. However the price varies depending on how early you buy, and if it's peak time to travel. Occasionally you can find them for as cheap as ฿937.16.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Cluj-Napoca to Bucharest?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Cluj-Napoca to Bucharest is ฿937.16. We recommend booking as early as possible and off-peak hours to get the cheapest ticket possible. Off-peak times are usually from 09:30 to 16:00, and after 19:00.
What's the distance between Cluj-Napoca and Bucharest by train?
Cluj-Napoca to Bucharest is 324.98 km.
How long does the train between Cluj-Napoca and Bucharest take?
Cluj-Napoca to Bucharest is on average 11 hr 8 min. However the fastest option will get you there in 8 hr 42 min.
How many train connections per day go from Cluj-Napoca to Bucharest?
Cluj-Napoca to Bucharest has 6 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Cluj-Napoca to Bucharest leave?
The earliest train from Cluj-Napoca to Bucharest departs at 7:40 AM. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What time does the last train from Cluj-Napoca to Bucharest depart?
The latest train from Cluj-Napoca to Bucharest departs at 11:37 PM. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
Should I book my ticket from Cluj-Napoca to Bucharest in advance?
If you can, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to ensure you get better savings. The cheapest train ticket we have found is ฿937.16 but this may be subject to change depending on the day of travel, hour you wish to depart and how far in advance you book.
How many direct connections depart from Cluj-Napoca to Bucharest?
There are on average 6 direct connection(s) from Cluj-Napoca to go to Bucharest.
What's the fastest journey time between Cluj-Napoca to Bucharest by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Cluj-Napoca and Bucharest is 8 hr 42 min.
Is there a direct train from Cluj-Napoca to Bucharest?
Yes, there is a direct train between Cluj-Napoca and Bucharest.
What are the CO2 emissions for Cluj-Napoca to Bucharest by train?
The train journey from Cluj-Napoca to Bucharest creates 22.75kg of CO2 emissions.

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