What is the cheapest way to get from Cardiff to Cluj-Napoca?

The cheapest way to get from Cardiff to Cluj-Napoca is to train and bus which costs $60 - $150 and takes 21h 35m.

What is the fastest way to get from Cardiff to Cluj-Napoca?

The fastest way to get from Cardiff to Cluj-Napoca is to train and fly which takes 7h 57m and costs $140 - $550.

Is there a direct train between Cardiff and Cluj-Napoca?

No, there is no direct train from Cardiff to Cluj-Napoca. However, there are services departing from Cardiff Central and arriving at Cluj Napoca via Paddington, London St. Pancras Int., Amsterdam Centraal, Wien Hbf and Budapest-Keleti. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 36h 57m.

How far is it from Cardiff to Cluj-Napoca?

The distance between Cardiff and Cluj-Napoca is 2060 km.

How do I travel from Cardiff to Cluj-Napoca without a car?

The best way to get from Cardiff to Cluj-Napoca without a car is to train and bus which takes 21h 35m and costs $60 - $150.

How long does it take to get from Cardiff to Cluj-Napoca?

It takes approximately 10h 52m to get from Cardiff to Cluj-Napoca, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Cardiff to Cluj-Napoca train from?

Cardiff to Cluj-Napoca train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from Cardiff Central station.

What is the time difference between Cardiff and Cluj-Napoca?

Cluj-Napoca is 2h ahead of Cardiff. It is currently 2:46 PM in Cardiff and 4:46 PM in Cluj-Napoca.

Where does the Cardiff to Cluj-Napoca train arrive?

Cardiff to Cluj-Napoca train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at London Paddington station.

Where can I stay near Cluj-Napoca?

There are 1325+ hotels available in Cluj-Napoca.

Cardiff to Cluj-Napoca - 9 ways to travel via train, plane, bus

There are 9 ways to get from Cardiff to Cluj-Napoca by train, plane, bus, night train, car, car train, or car ferry

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 Bristol Airport, fly
best
1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Bristol Temple Meadstrain
2. Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Cluj-Napoca (CLJ)plane BRS - CLJ
10h 52m
$183–316
Train, bus
cheapest
1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Birmingham New Streettrain Cardiff Central - Nottingham / ...
2. Take the bus from Birmingham to Cluj-Napoca, Autogara Sens Vestbus
21h 35m
$60–150
Train, night train
1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to London Paddingtontrain
2. Take the train from London St. Pancras Int. to Amsterdam Centraaltrain
3. Take the night train from Amsterdam Centraal to Wien Hbfnighttrain Nj
4. Take the train from Wien Hbf to Budapest-Keletitrain Ec
5. Take the train from Budapest-Keleti to Cluj Napocatrain Ic
36h 57m
$289–968
Drive, Eurotunnel
1. Drive from Cardiff to Folkestonecar
2. Take the car train from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthuncartrain
3. Drive from Calais-Fréthun to Cluj-Napocacar
24h 14m
Train, train to Luton Airport, fly
1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to London Paddingtontrain
2. Take the train from Farringdon to Luton Airport Parkwaytrain
3. Fly from Luton Airport (LTN) to Cluj-Napoca (CLJ)plane LTN - CLJ
7h 57m
$141–514
Fly from Cardiff Airport
1. Fly from Cardiff Airport (CWL) to Cluj-Napoca (CLJ)plane CWL - CLJ
8h 54m
$135–458
Train, bus via London
1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to London Paddingtontrain Swansea - London Paddington / ...
2. Take the bus from London Victoria to Cluj-Napoca, Autogara Sens Vestbus
36h 29m
$79–206
Train, bus via London #2
1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to London Paddingtontrain Swansea - London Paddington / ...
2. Take the bus from London Stonebridge to Cluj-Napoca, Autogara Sens Vestbus
37h 13m
Drive, car ferry
1. Drive from Cardiff to Port of Dovercar
2. Take the car ferry from Port of Dover to Calaiscarferry
3. Drive from Calais to Cluj-Napocacar
25h 23m
$455–658

Bristol Airport (BRS) to Cluj-Napoca (CLJ) flights

6Weekly Planes

8h 56mAverage Duration

$56Cheapest Price

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Map of how to get from Cardiff to Cluj-Napoca.

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Distance: 2,060.3 km
Duration: 10h 52m

What companies run services between Cardiff, Wales and Cluj-Napoca, Romania?

Ryanair, HiSky, and two other airlines fly from Cardiff Airport (CWL) to Cluj-Napoca (CLJ) 4 times a week.

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