There are 11 ways to get from Cluj-Napoca to Aachen by plane, train, bus, car, or car train
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Fly to Cologne Bonn Airport, train
best- Fly from Cluj-Napoca (CLJ) to Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN)CLJ - CGN
- Take the train from Koeln Hbf to Aachen Hbf
5h 20m€116–357Bus, train
cheapest- Take the bus from Cluj-Napoca, Autogara Sens Vest to Liege
- Take the train from Liege-Guillemins to Aachen HbfIce / ...
24h 36m€19–131Bus
- Take the bus from Cluj-Napoca, Autogara Sens Vest to Aachen
12h 41m€20–150Train
- Take the train from Cluj Napoca to Budapest-KeletiIr
- Take the train from Budapest-Keleti to Wien HbfEc / ...
- Take the train from Wien Hbf to Frankfurt(Main)HbfIce
- Take the train from Frankfurt to Aachen, Hbf79
24h 35m€160–379Drive 1,593.3 km
- Drive from Cluj-Napoca to Aachen1,593.3 km
16h 21m€227–328Fly to Düsseldorf International Airport, train
- Fly from Cluj-Napoca (CLJ) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS)CLJ - DUS
- Take the train from Duesseldorf Hbf to Aachen West
6h 23m€140–242Fly to Eindhoven Airport, train
- Fly from Cluj-Napoca (CLJ) to Eindhoven Airport (EIN)CLJ - EIN
- Take the train from Eindhoven to Heerlen
5h 7m€98–327Fly to Brussels Airport, train
- Fly from Cluj-Napoca (CLJ) to Brussels Airport (BRU)CLJ - BRU
- Take the train from Brussels-Nord to Aachen Hbf
6h 51m€110–305Fly to Brussels South Charleroi Airport, bus, train
- Fly from Cluj-Napoca (CLJ) to Brussels South Charleroi Airport (CRL)CLJ - CRL
- Take the bus from Charleroi Airport to Liège Rue du Plan Inclined
- Take the train from Liege-Guillemins to Aachen Hbf
5h 19m€59–389Fly to Dortmund Airport, train
- Fly from Cluj-Napoca (CLJ) to Dortmund Airport (DTM)CLJ - DTM
- Take the train from Holzwickede to Koeln Hbf
- Take the train from Koeln Hbf to Aachen Hbf
6h 4m€79–370Drive, car train
- Drive from Cluj-Napoca to Villach Hbf
- Take the car train from Villach Hbf to Düsseldorf Hbf
- Drive from Düsseldorf Hbf to Aachen
18h 17m€256–1,226
Cluj-Napoca to Aachen by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Cluj-Napoca to Aachen is to bus and train which costs €18 - €140 and takes 24h 36m.
The fastest way to get from Cluj-Napoca to Aachen is to fly and train which takes 5h 7m and costs €95 - €330.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Cluj-Napoca, Autogara Sens Vest and arriving at Aachen. Services depart twice a week, and operate Thursday and Friday. The journey takes approximately 12h 41m.
No, there is no direct train from Cluj-Napoca to Aachen. However, there are services departing from Cluj Napoca and arriving at Aachen, Hbf via Budapest-Keleti, Wien Hbf and Frankfurt. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 24h 35m.
The distance between Cluj-Napoca and Aachen is 1385 km. The road distance is 1593.3 km.
The best way to get from Cluj-Napoca to Aachen without a car is to bus which takes 12h 41m and costs €20 - €150.
It takes approximately 5h 20m to get from Cluj-Napoca to Aachen, including transfers.
Cluj-Napoca to Aachen bus services, operated by Tarsin, depart from Cluj-Napoca, Autogara Sens Vest station.
Cluj-Napoca to Aachen train services, operated by Romanian Railways (CFR), depart from Cluj Napoca station.
The best way to get from Cluj-Napoca to Aachen is to bus which takes 12h 41m and costs €20 - €150. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €160 - €380 and takes 24h 35m.
What companies run services between Cluj-Napoca, Romania and Aachen, Germany?
Tarsin operates a bus from Cluj-Napoca, Autogara Sens Vest to Aachen twice a week. Tickets cost €20–150 and the journey takes 12h 41m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Cluj Napoca to Aachen, Hbf via Budapest-Keleti, Wien Hbf, Frankfurt(Main)Hbf, and Frankfurt in around 24h 35m.
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- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Cluj-Napoca to Cologne Bonn Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €100–410
Flights from Cluj-Napoca to Düsseldorf International Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 27m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €100–390
Flights from Cluj-Napoca to Brussels Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €80–280
- Website
- flyulendo.com
Flights from Cluj-Napoca to Cologne Bonn Airport via Bucharest Otopeni
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €55–260
Flights from Cluj-Napoca to Eindhoven Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €55–250
Flights from Cluj-Napoca to Brussels South Charleroi Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- When
- Monday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €22–210
Flights from Cluj-Napoca to Dortmund Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- When
- Monday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €50–230
- Website
- lot.com
Flights from Cluj-Napoca to Düsseldorf International Airport via Warsaw Chopin
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 57m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €110–360
Flights from Cluj-Napoca to Brussels Airport via Warsaw Chopin
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 7m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €110–220
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Cluj-Napoca to Düsseldorf International Airport via Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 55m
- When
- Monday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- €90–370
Flights from Cluj-Napoca to Brussels Airport via Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 9h
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €95–390
- Website
- eurowings.com
Flights from Cluj-Napoca to Düsseldorf International Airport via Milan Bergamo
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €85–150
Flights from Cluj-Napoca to Düsseldorf International Airport via Bucharest Otopeni
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €85–300
- Website
- tarom.ro
Flights from Cluj-Napoca to Brussels Airport via Bucharest Otopeni
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- €85–470
- Website
- hisky.aero
Flights from Cluj-Napoca to Brussels Airport via Bucharest Otopeni
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €100–220
- Website
- brusselsairlines.com
Flights from Cluj-Napoca to Brussels Airport via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €85–330
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Cluj-Napoca to Brussels South Charleroi Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- When
- Monday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €30–280
- Phone
- 0221 13 999 444
- Website
- nationalexpress.de
Train from Koeln Hbf to Aachen Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €13–20
- Schedules at
- nationalexpress.de
Train from Duesseldorf Hbf to Aachen West
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €16–23
- Schedules at
- nationalexpress.de
Train from Holzwickede to Koeln Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €17–25
- Schedules at
- nationalexpress.de
- Phone
- +44 343 218 6186
- Website
- eurostar.com
Train from Koeln Hbf to Aachen Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €29–65
- Website
- https://www.eurostar.com/rw-en
- Standard
- €29–45
- Comfort
- €30–45
- Premium
- €45–65
Train from Liege-Guillemins to Aachen Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €35–80
- Website
- https://www.eurostar.com/rw-en
- Phone
- +49 30 311 682904
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Koeln Hbf to Aachen Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 37m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €18–30
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Wien Hbf to Frankfurt(Main)Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 23m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €50–160
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Frankfurt to Aachen, Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 49m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €29–110
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Brussels-Nord to Aachen Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €28–55
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Liege-Guillemins to Aachen Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 21 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €15–30
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Koeln Hbf to Aachen Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €13–20
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Liege-Guillemins to Aachen Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €11–16
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- info@flixbus.de
- Website
- flixtrain.de
Train from Koeln Hbf to Aachen Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- €4–8
- Website
- https://www.flixtrain.com/
- Phone
- 0219521
- petitii@cfrcalatori.ro
- Website
- cfrcalatori.ro
Train from Cluj Napoca to Budapest-Keleti
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 19m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €45–49
- Website
- https://www.cfrcalatori.ro/en/
- Phone
- +36 (1) 3 49 49 49
- info@mavcsoport.hu
- Website
- jegy.mav.hu
Train from Budapest-Keleti to Wien Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €11–13
- Website
- https://jegy.mav.hu/
Train from Budapest-Keleti to Wien Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €35–60
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/reiseplanung-services/im-zug/unsere-zuege/railjet
- Phone
- +31 30 751 5155
- Website
- ns.nl
Train from Eindhoven to Heerlen
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €16–50
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
- 2nd Class
- €16–24
- 1st Class
- €30–50
- Phone
- 0800-0232 545
- Website
- arriva.nl
Train from Eindhoven to Heerlen
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €21–23
- Website
- https://www.arriva.nl
- 2nd Class
- €21–23
- Phone
- +32 70 79 79 79
- Website
- belgiantrain.be
Train from Brussels-Nord to Aachen Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- €14–20
- Website
- https://www.belgiantrain.be/en
- 2nd Class
- €14–20
- 1st Class
- €21–35
Train from Liege-Guillemins to Aachen Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €7–12
- Website
- https://www.belgiantrain.be/en
- Phone
- +49 (0) 221 800 20 820
- info@urlaubs-express.de
- Website
- urlaubs-express.de
Car train from Villach Hbf to Düsseldorf Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 39m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €100–1,000
- Website
- https://urlaubs-express.de/?lang=en
- Car Single Bed
- €270–550
- Car Compartment
- €550–1,000
- Phone
- +40 230 562 929
- tarsin_irlanda@yahoo.com
- Website
- tarsin.ro
Bus from Cluj-Napoca, Autogara Sens Vest to Aachen
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 41m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €20–150
- Schedules at
- tarsin.ro
- info@flibco.com
- Website
- flibco.com
Bus from Charleroi Airport to Liège Rue du Plan Inclined
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €15–19
- Website
- https://www.flibco.com/en
- Phone
- 0745 638 910
- transnicolaescu@yahoo.com
- Website
- transnicolaescu.ro
Bus from Cluj-Napoca, Autogara Sens Vest to Liege
- Ave. Duration
- 24h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €11–55
- Schedules at
- transnicolaescu.ro
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More Questions & Answers
Cluj-Napoca to Aachen bus services, operated by Tarsin, arrive at Aachen station.
Aachen is 1h behind Cluj-Napoca. It is currently 5:40 AM in Cluj-Napoca and 4:40 AM in Aachen.
Cluj-Napoca to Aachen train services, operated by Romanian Railways (CFR), arrive at Budapest-Keleti station.
Yes, the driving distance between Cluj-Napoca to Aachen is 1593 km. It takes approximately 16h 21m to drive from Cluj-Napoca to Aachen.
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