There are 6 ways to get from Alba Iulia to Gherla by train, bus, night train, car, or taxi
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train
best- Take the train from Alba Iulia to GherlaTimişoara Nord - Iaşi
3h 22m$17–19Bus via Cluj-Napoca
cheapest- Take the bus from Alba Iulia to Cluj-Napoca, Autogara Sens Vest
- Take the bus from Cluj-Napoca, Autogara Sens Vest to Gherla
3h 54m$4–31Bus
- Take the bus from Alba Iulia to Gherla
3h 30m$10–15Night train
- Take the night train from Alba Iulia to GherlaTimişoara Nord - Iaşi
3h 13m$17–19Drive 140.4 km
- Drive from Alba Iulia to Gherla140.4 km
1h 43m$23–33Taxi
- Take the taxi from Alba Iulia to Gherla140.4 km
1h 43m$75–95
Alba Iulia to Gherla by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Alba Iulia to Gherla is to bus via Cluj-Napoca which costs $4 - $35 and takes 3h 54m.
The fastest way to get from Alba Iulia to Gherla is to drive which takes 1h 43m and costs $22 - $35.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Alba Iulia and arriving at Gherla. Services depart twice daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 3h 30m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Alba Iulia and arriving at Gherla. Services depart once daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 3h 22m.
The distance between Alba Iulia and Gherla is 166 km. The road distance is 140.4 km.
The best way to get from Alba Iulia to Gherla without a car is to train which takes 3h 22m and costs $17 - $19.
The train from Alba Iulia to Gherla takes 3h 22m including transfers and departs once daily.
Alba Iulia to Gherla bus services, operated by Fany, depart from Alba Iulia station.
Alba Iulia to Gherla train services, operated by Romanian Railways (CFR), depart from Alba Iulia station.
The best way to get from Alba Iulia to Gherla is to train which takes 3h 22m and costs $17 - $19. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $10 - $15 and takes 3h 30m.
What companies run services between Alba Iulia, Romania and Gherla, Romania?
Romanian Railways (CFR) operates a train from Alba Iulia to Gherla once daily. Tickets cost $17–19 and the journey takes 3h 22m. Alternatively, Fany operates a bus from Alba Iulia to Gherla twice daily. Tickets cost $10–15 and the journey takes 3h 30m.
- Phone
- 0219521
- petitii@cfrcalatori.ro
- Website
- cfrcalatori.ro
Train from Alba Iulia to Gherla
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 22m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $17–19
- Website
- https://www.cfrcalatori.ro/en/
Night train from Alba Iulia to Gherla
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 13m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $17–19
- Website
- https://www.cfrcalatori.ro/en/
- Phone
- +4-0364.101.110
- Website
- fany.ro
Bus from Alba Iulia to Gherla
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $10–15
- Schedules at
- fany.autogari.ro
Bus from Alba Iulia to Cluj-Napoca, Autogara Sens Vest
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $9–13
- Schedules at
- fany.autogari.ro
- Phone
- (0250) 747-41
- secretariat@dacos.com.ro
- Website
- dacos.com.ro
Bus from Alba Iulia to Cluj-Napoca, Autogara Sens Vest
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 9m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $6–10
- Schedules at
- dacos.autogari.ro
- Phone
- +4-0250.861.151
- Website
- normandiatransport.com
Bus from Alba Iulia to Cluj-Napoca, Autogara Sens Vest
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 1m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- normandia.autogari.ro
- Phone
- 0254 / 230 540
- cornul_prest@yahoo.com
- Website
- cornulprest.autogari.ro
Bus from Alba Iulia to Cluj-Napoca, Autogara Sens Vest
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $4–14
- Schedules at
- cornulprest.autogari.ro
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Alba Iulia to Cluj-Napoca, Autogara Sens Vest
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $12–17
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +4-0730-223.590
- Website
- romtimex.autogari.ro
Bus from Alba Iulia to Cluj-Napoca, Autogara Sens Vest
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 6m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $3–5
- Schedules at
- romtimex.autogari.ro
- Phone
- 0353.806.666
- office@eta.ro
- Website
- eta.ro
Bus from Alba Iulia to Cluj-Napoca, Autogara Sens Vest
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 8m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- eta.ro
- Website
- cotofana.autogari.ro
Bus from Alba Iulia to Cluj-Napoca, Autogara Sens Vest
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 9m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $5–8
- Schedules at
- cotofana.autogari.ro
- Phone
- +40-260-606343
- Website
- cento.ro
Bus from Alba Iulia to Cluj-Napoca, Autogara Sens Vest
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $6–9
- Schedules at
- cento.ro
- Phone
- +4-0332-804.020
- Website
- sami.autogari.ro
Bus from Cluj-Napoca, Autogara Sens Vest to Gherla
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $1–3
- Schedules at
- sami.autogari.ro
- Phone
- 004.0753.065.900
- Website
- alisgrup.autogari.ro
Bus from Cluj-Napoca, Autogara Sens Vest to Gherla
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $3–5
- Schedules at
- alisgrup.autogari.ro
- Phone
- +4-0231-517.509
- Website
- apetrans.ro
Bus from Cluj-Napoca, Autogara Sens Vest to Gherla
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $12–18
- Schedules at
- apetrans.ro
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 43m
- Estimated price
- $75–95
Gicu Trans S.R.L.
- Phone
- +40 258 920
Alba Iulia Taxi
- Phone
- +40 773 349 604
- Website
- taximetre.ro
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More Questions & Answers
Alba Iulia to Gherla bus services, operated by Fany, arrive at Gherla station.
Alba Iulia to Gherla train services, operated by Romanian Railways (CFR), arrive at Gherla station.
Yes, the driving distance between Alba Iulia to Gherla is 140 km. It takes approximately 1h 43m to drive from Alba Iulia to Gherla.
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