There are 6 ways to get from Cluj-Napoca to Košice by bus, train, car, or plane
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Cluj-Napoca, Autogara Sens Vest to Debrecen bus station
- Take the bus from Debrecen, autóbusz-állomás to Miskolc, autóbusz-állomás
- Take the bus from Miskolc Bus station to Košice986
9h 50mBus, train via Hajdúszoboszló
cheapest- Take the bus from Cluj-Napoca to Hajdúszoboszló
- Take the train from Hajduszoboszlo to Miskolc TiszaiIc
- Take the train from Miskolc Tiszai to KosiceIc
10h 21m€21–49Train
- Take the train from Cluj Napoca to Dej Calatori
- Take the train from Dej Calatori to DebrecenIr
- Take the train from Debrecen to Miskolc TiszaiIc
- Take the train from Miskolc Tiszai to KosiceIc
13h 59m€33–45Drive 342.2 km
- Drive from Cluj-Napoca to Košice342.2 km
5h 47m€52–74Fly
- Fly from Cluj-Napoca (CLJ) to Košice International Airport (KSC)CLJ - KSC
7h 18m€118–380Bus, train
- Take the bus from Cluj-Napoca, Autogara Sens Vest to Debrecen bus station
- Take the bus from Debrecen, autóbusz-állomás to Miskolc, autóbusz-állomás
- Take the train from Miskolc Tiszai to KosiceIc
10h 35m
Cluj-Napoca (CLJ) to Košice International Airport (KSC) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Cluj-Napoca to Košice is to train which costs €30 - €45 and takes 13h 59m.
The fastest way to get from Cluj-Napoca to Košice is to drive which takes 5h 47m and costs €50 - €75.
No, there is no direct bus from Cluj-Napoca to Košice. However, there are services departing from Cluj-Napoca, Autogara Sens Vest and arriving at Košice via Debrecen, autóbusz-állomás and Miskolc Bus station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 50m.
No, there is no direct train from Cluj-Napoca to Košice. However, there are services departing from Cluj Napoca and arriving at Kosice via Dej Calatori, Debrecen and Miskolc Tiszai. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 13h 59m.
The distance between Cluj-Napoca and Košice is 412 km. The road distance is 342.2 km.
The best way to get from Cluj-Napoca to Košice without a car is to bus which takes 9h 50m and costs .
It takes approximately 9h 50m to get from Cluj-Napoca to Košice, including transfers.
Cluj-Napoca to Košice bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Cluj-Napoca, Autogara Sens Vest station.
Cluj-Napoca to Košice train services, operated by Romanian Railways (CFR), depart from Cluj Napoca station.
The best way to get from Cluj-Napoca to Košice is to bus which takes 9h 50m and costs . Alternatively, you can train, which costs €30 - €45 and takes 13h 59m, you could also fly, which costs €110 - €380 and takes 7h 18m.
What companies run services between Cluj-Napoca, Romania and Košice, Slovakia?
You can take a bus from Cluj-Napoca, Autogara Sens Vest to Košice via Debrecen, autóbusz-állomás, Miskolc, autóbusz-állomás, and Miskolc Bus station in around 9h 50m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Cluj Napoca to Kosice via Dej Calatori, Debrecen, and Miskolc Tiszai in around 13h 59m.
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- Website
- lot.com
Flights from Cluj-Napoca to Košice International Airport via Warsaw Chopin
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 22m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €110–380
- Phone
- 0219521
- petitii@cfrcalatori.ro
- Website
- cfrcalatori.ro
Train from Cluj Napoca to Dej Calatori
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €7–8
- Website
- https://www.cfrcalatori.ro/en/
Train from Dej Calatori to Debrecen
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 17m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €21–24
- 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
- €1–2
- Website
- Interregional Calatori
- Phone
- +36 (1) 3 49 49 49
- info@mavcsoport.hu
- Website
- jegy.mav.hu
Train from Debrecen to Miskolc Tiszai
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €6–8
- Website
- https://jegy.mav.hu/
Train from Miskolc Tiszai to Kosice
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 43m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €4–5
- Website
- https://jegy.mav.hu/
Train from Hajduszoboszlo to Miskolc Tiszai
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 46m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €7–9
- Website
- https://jegy.mav.hu/
- 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
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €14–40
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Miskolc Bus station to Košice
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- €7–15
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +36 (1) 3 49 49 49
- info@mavcsoport.hu
- Website
- mavcsoport.hu
Bus from Debrecen, autóbusz-állomás to Miskolc, autóbusz-állomás
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.mavcsoport.hu/en
- Schedules at
- https://emma.mav.hu/#/route?ui_activeItinerary=-1
- Phone
- 0720 008899
- office@presidenttour.ro
- Website
- presidenttour.ro
Bus from Cluj-Napoca to Hajdúszoboszló
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €9–40
- Schedules at
- presidenttour.ro
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More Questions & Answers
Cluj-Napoca to Košice bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Debrecen bus station.
Košice is 1h behind Cluj-Napoca. It is currently 10:43 AM in Cluj-Napoca and 9:43 AM in Košice.
Cluj-Napoca to Košice train services, operated by Romanian Railways (CFR), arrive at Dej Calatori station.
Yes, the driving distance between Cluj-Napoca to Košice is 342 km. It takes approximately 5h 47m to drive from Cluj-Napoca to Košice.
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