There are 7 ways to get from Cluj-Napoca to Gießen by plane, train, bus, car, or car train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly to Frankfurt, train
best- Fly from Cluj-Napoca (CLJ) to Frankfurt (FRA)CLJ - FRA
- Take the train from Frankfurt to Gießen Bahnhof
5h 38m€115–266Bus, train via Frankfurt am Main
cheapest- Take the bus from Cluj-Napoca, Autogara Sens Vest to Frankfurt
- Take the train from Frankfurt to Gießen BahnhofRe30
22h 37m€25–31Bus, train
- Take the bus from Cluj-Napoca, Autogara Sens Vest to Frankfurt
- Take the train from Frankfurt to Gießen Bahnhof26
21h 26m€28–48Train
- 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 Gießen Bahnhof
23h 18m€144–268Drive 1,392.6 km
- Drive from Cluj-Napoca to Gießen1,392.6 km
14h 52m€197–285Fly to Cologne Bonn Airport, train
- Fly from Cluj-Napoca (CLJ) to Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN)CLJ - CGN
- Take the train from Siegburg Bf to Frankfurt
- Take the train from Frankfurt to Gießen Bahnhof
7h 16m€150–387Drive, car train
- Drive from Cluj-Napoca to Villach Hbf ARZ
- Take the car train from Villach Hbf ARZ to Würzburg Hbf
- Drive from Würzburg Hbf to Gießen
15h 54m€262–362
Cluj-Napoca to Gießen by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Cluj-Napoca to Gießen is to bus and train via Frankfurt am Main which costs €24 - €35 and takes 22h 37m.
The fastest way to get from Cluj-Napoca to Gießen is to fly and train which takes 5h 38m and costs €110 - €270.
No, there is no direct train from Cluj-Napoca to Gießen. However, there are services departing from Cluj Napoca and arriving at Gießen Bahnhof via Budapest-Keleti, Wien Hbf and Frankfurt. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 23h 18m.
The distance between Cluj-Napoca and Gießen is 1256 km. The road distance is 1392.6 km.
The best way to get from Cluj-Napoca to Gießen without a car is to bus and train which takes 21h 26m and costs €28 - €50.
It takes approximately 5h 38m to get from Cluj-Napoca to Gießen, including transfers.
Cluj-Napoca to Gießen train services, operated by Romanian Railways (CFR), depart from Cluj Napoca station.
Gießen is 1h behind Cluj-Napoca. It is currently 12:11 PM in Cluj-Napoca and 11:11 AM in Gießen.
Cluj-Napoca to Gießen train services, operated by Romanian Railways (CFR), arrive at Budapest-Keleti station.
Yes, the driving distance between Cluj-Napoca to Gießen is 1393 km. It takes approximately 14h 52m to drive from Cluj-Napoca to Gießen.
What companies run services between Cluj-Napoca, Romania and Gießen, Germany?
You can take a train from Cluj Napoca to Gießen Bahnhof via Budapest-Keleti, Wien Hbf, Frankfurt(Main)Hbf, and Frankfurt in around 23h 18m.
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- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Cluj-Napoca to Frankfurt via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 47m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- €100–210
Flights from Cluj-Napoca to Cologne Bonn Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 37m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- €100–410
- Website
- lot.com
Flights from Cluj-Napoca to Frankfurt via Warsaw Chopin
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €95–220
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Cluj-Napoca to Frankfurt via Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €85–340
- Website
- condor.com
Flights from Cluj-Napoca to Frankfurt via Milan Malpensa
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 5m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €80–210
- Website
- flyulendo.com
Flights from Cluj-Napoca to Cologne Bonn Airport via Bucharest Otopeni
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €55–260
- Phone
- +49 30 311 682904
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Frankfurt to Gießen Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €10–25
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Wien Hbf to Frankfurt(Main)Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 23m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €50–140
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Siegburg Bf to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €25–80
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Frankfurt to Gießen Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €13–19
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- 0219521
- petitii@cfrcalatori.ro
- Website
- cfrcalatori.ro
Train from Cluj Napoca to Budapest-Keleti
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 14m
- 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
- *
- €35–60
- Phone
- +49 (0) 221 800 20 820
- info@urlaubs-express.de
- Website
- urlaubs-express.de
Car train from Villach Hbf ARZ to Würzburg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 34m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €95–120
- Website
- https://urlaubs-express.de/?lang=en
- Phone
- +40 230 562 929
- tarsin_irlanda@yahoo.com
- Website
- tarsin.ro
Bus from Cluj-Napoca, Autogara Sens Vest to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 54m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €18–23
- Schedules at
- tarsin.ro
- Phone
- 0745 638 910
- transnicolaescu@yahoo.com
- Website
- transnicolaescu.ro
Bus from Cluj-Napoca, Autogara Sens Vest to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 21h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €12
- Schedules at
- transnicolaescu.ro
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