There are 4 ways to get from Cluj-Napoca to Debrecen by bus, train, or car
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Cluj-Napoca, Autogara Sens Vest to Debrecen bus stationN910
4h 55mFt 5,000–15,000Bus via Hajdúszoboszló
cheapest- Take the bus from Cluj-Napoca to Hajdúszoboszló
4h 56mFt 3,600–14,000Train
- Take the train from Cluj Napoca to Dej CalatoriR: Cluj Napoca - Dej Calatori / ...
- Take the train from Dej Calatori to NyirabranyIr / ...
8h 47mFt 9,612–13,044Drive 210.1 km
- Drive from Cluj-Napoca to Debrecen210.1 km
3h 33mFt 12,123–17,511
Cluj-Napoca to Debrecen by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Cluj-Napoca to Debrecen is to bus which costs 5 000 Ft - 15 000 Ft and takes 4h 55m.
The fastest way to get from Cluj-Napoca to Debrecen is to drive which takes 3h 33m and costs 12 000 Ft - 18 000 Ft.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Cluj-Napoca, Autogara Sens Vest and arriving at Debrecen bus station station. Services depart once daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 4h 55m.
No, there is no direct train from Cluj-Napoca to Debrecen. However, there are services departing from Cluj Napoca and arriving at Debrecen via Dej Calatori and Nyirabrany. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 47m.
The distance between Cluj-Napoca and Debrecen is 225 km. The road distance is 210.1 km.
The best way to get from Cluj-Napoca to Debrecen without a car is to bus which takes 4h 55m and costs 5 000 Ft - 15 000 Ft.
The bus from Cluj-Napoca, Autogara Sens Vest to Debrecen bus station takes 4h 55m including transfers and departs once daily.
Cluj-Napoca to Debrecen bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Cluj-Napoca, Autogara Sens Vest station.
Cluj-Napoca to Debrecen train services, operated by Romanian Railways (CFR), depart from Cluj Napoca station.
The best way to get from Cluj-Napoca to Debrecen is to bus which takes 4h 55m and costs 5 000 Ft - 15 000 Ft. Alternatively, you can train, which costs 9 500 Ft - 13 000 Ft and takes 8h 47m.
What companies run services between Cluj-Napoca, Romania and Debrecen, Hungary?
FlixBus operates a bus from Cluj-Napoca, Autogara Sens Vest to Debrecen bus station once daily. Tickets cost Ft 5,000–15,000 and the journey takes 4h 55m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Cluj Napoca to Debrecen via Dej Calatori and Nyirabrany in around 8h 47m.
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- Phone
- 0219521
- petitii@cfrcalatori.ro
- Website
- cfrcalatori.ro
Train from Cluj Napoca to Dej Calatori
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- Ft 2,700–3,000
- Website
- https://www.cfrcalatori.ro/en/
Train from Dej Calatori to Nyirabrany
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- Ft 7,000–8,000
- Website
- https://www.cfrcalatori.ro/en/
- Phone
- 004-0264-596775
- office@viaterraspedition.ro
- Website
- interregional.ro
Train from Cluj Napoca to Dej Calatori
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- Ft 700–800
- Website
- Interregional Calatori
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Cluj-Napoca, Autogara Sens Vest to Debrecen bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Ft 5,000–15,000
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- 0720 008899
- office@presidenttour.ro
- Website
- presidenttour.ro
Bus from Cluj-Napoca to Hajdúszoboszló
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- Ft 3,600–14,000
- Schedules at
- presidenttour.ro
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More Questions & Answers
Cluj-Napoca to Debrecen bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Debrecen bus station.
Debrecen is 1h behind Cluj-Napoca. It is currently 6:00 PM in Cluj-Napoca and 5:00 PM in Debrecen.
Cluj-Napoca to Debrecen train services, operated by Romanian Railways (CFR), arrive at Dej Calatori station.
Yes, the driving distance between Cluj-Napoca to Debrecen is 210 km. It takes approximately 3h 33m to drive from Cluj-Napoca to Debrecen.
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