There are 6 ways to get from Cluj-Napoca to Checkpoint Charlie by plane, bus, train, or car
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Fly
best- Fly from Cluj-Napoca (CLJ) to Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER)CLJ - BER
5h 33m€93–248Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Cluj-Napoca, Autogara Sens Vest to Berlin, Zentralen Omnibusbahnhof
27h 37m€62–83Bus, train
- Take the bus from Cluj-Napoca, Autogara Sens Vest to Dessau, Hauptbahnhof
- Take the train from Dessau Hbf to S+U Friedrichstr. BhfRe7
20h 20mTrain
- Take the train from Cluj Napoca to Budapest-NyugatiIr
- Take the train from Budapest-Nyugati to Berlin HbfEc
24h 35m€90–105Drive 1,157 km
- Drive from Cluj-Napoca to Checkpoint Charlie1,157 km
14h 22m€165–238Bus via S Halensee
- Take the bus from Cluj-Napoca, Autogara Sens Vest to Berlin
22h 33m
Cluj-Napoca to Checkpoint Charlie by train and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Cluj-Napoca to Checkpoint Charlie is to bus which costs €60 - €85 and takes 27h 37m.
The fastest way to get from Cluj-Napoca to Checkpoint Charlie is to fly which takes 5h 33m and costs €90 - €250.
No, there is no direct bus from Cluj-Napoca to Checkpoint Charlie. However, there are services departing from Cluj-Napoca, Autogara Sens Vest and arriving at U Kochstr./Checkpoint Charlie via U Theodor-Heuss-Platz Süd and S Halensee. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 22h 33m.
No, there is no direct train from Cluj-Napoca to Checkpoint Charlie. However, there are services departing from Cluj Napoca and arriving at U Kochstr./Checkpoint Charlie via Budapest-Nyugati, Berlin Hbf and S+U Friedrichstr. Bhf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 24h 35m.
The distance between Cluj-Napoca and Checkpoint Charlie is 1000 km. The road distance is 1157 km.
The best way to get from Cluj-Napoca to Checkpoint Charlie without a car is to bus and train which takes 20h 20m and costs .
It takes approximately 5h 33m to get from Cluj-Napoca to Checkpoint Charlie, including transfers.
Cluj-Napoca to Checkpoint Charlie bus services, operated by Euro Fratello Srl, depart from Cluj-Napoca, Autogara Sens Vest station.
Cluj-Napoca to Checkpoint Charlie train services, operated by Romanian Railways (CFR), depart from Cluj Napoca station.
The best way to get from Cluj-Napoca to Checkpoint Charlie is to fly which takes 5h 33m and costs €90 - €250. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €90 - €110 and takes 24h 35m, you could also bus via S Halensee, which costs and takes 22h 33m.
What companies run services between Cluj-Napoca, Romania and Checkpoint Charlie, Germany?
Lufthansa, LOT, and seven other airlines fly from Cluj-Napoca (CLJ) to Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER) 3 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a train from Cluj Napoca to Checkpoint Charlie via Budapest-Nyugati, Berlin Hbf, S+U Friedrichstr. Bhf, and U Kochstr./Checkpoint Charlie in around 24h 35m.
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- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Cluj-Napoca to Berlin Brandenburg Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 27m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €95–370
- Website
- lot.com
Flights from Cluj-Napoca to Berlin Brandenburg Airport via Warsaw Chopin
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- When
- Wednesday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €95–300
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Cluj-Napoca to Berlin Brandenburg Airport via Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 55m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €85–360
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Cluj-Napoca to Berlin Brandenburg Airport via Bucharest Otopeni
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, and Thursday
- Estimated price
- €80–200
- Website
- eurowings.com
Flights from Cluj-Napoca to Berlin Brandenburg Airport via Stuttgart
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- €75–210
- Website
- flysas.com
Flights from Cluj-Napoca to Berlin Brandenburg Airport via Copenhagen
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €65–280
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Dessau Hbf to S+U Friedrichstr. Bhf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 43m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €19–28
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- 0219521
- petitii@cfrcalatori.ro
- Website
- cfrcalatori.ro
Train from Cluj Napoca to Budapest-Nyugati
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 28m
- 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-Nyugati to Berlin Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 54m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €40–50
- Website
- https://jegy.mav.hu/
- Phone
- 0040374557200
- Website
- romfour.com
Bus from Cluj-Napoca, Autogara Sens Vest to Dessau, Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 49m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- romfour-door2door.autogari.ro
- Phone
- 0724 122 272
- contact@euro-fratello.ro
- Website
- euro-fratello.ro
Bus from Cluj-Napoca, Autogara Sens Vest to Berlin
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 36m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Schedules at
- euro-fratello.ro
- Phone
- 0040263701919
- latinoexpres@yahoo.com
- Website
- latinoexpres.ro
Bus from Cluj-Napoca, Autogara Sens Vest to Berlin, Zentralen Omnibusbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 56m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €55–80
- Schedules at
- latinoexpres.ro
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More Questions & Answers
Cluj-Napoca to Checkpoint Charlie bus services, operated by Euro Fratello Srl, arrive at Berlin station.
Cluj-Napoca to Checkpoint Charlie train services, operated by Romanian Railways (CFR), arrive at Budapest-Nyugati station.
Yes, the driving distance between Cluj-Napoca to Checkpoint Charlie is 1157 km. It takes approximately 14h 22m to drive from Cluj-Napoca to Checkpoint Charlie.
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