There are 9 ways to get from Cluj-Napoca to Leipzig by plane, bus, train, or car
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Fly to Leipzig-Halle Airport
best- Fly from Cluj-Napoca (CLJ) to Leipzig-Halle Airport (LEJ)CLJ - LEJ
8h 59m€195–871Bus, train via Dresden
cheapest- Take the bus from Cluj-Napoca, Autogara Sens Vest to Dresden
- Take the train from Dresden Hauptbahnhof to Leipzig Hbf50 / ...
24h 57m€75–117Bus, train
- Take the bus from Cluj-Napoca, Autogara Sens Vest to Dessau, Hauptbahnhof
- Take the train from Dessau Hbf to Leipzig HbfS2 / ...
19h 3mTrain via Vienna
- 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 Leipzig/Halle FlughafenIce
22h 24m€198–250Drive 1,177.2 km
- Drive from Cluj-Napoca to Leipzig1,177.2 km
12h 38m€168–242Fly to Dresden Airport, train
- Fly from Cluj-Napoca (CLJ) to Dresden Airport (DRS)CLJ - DRS
- Take the train from Dresden Hauptbahnhof to Leipzig Hbf
5h 50m€183–470Fly to Berlin Brandenburg Airport, train
- Fly from Cluj-Napoca (CLJ) to Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER)CLJ - BER
- Take the train from Berlin Südkreuz to Leipzig Central Station
7h 21m€96–260Bus
- Take the bus from Cluj-Napoca, Autogara Sens Vest to Dresden Prager Straße
- Take the bus from Dresden central station to Leipzig central train stationN1367 / ...
20h 53mTrain
- Take the train from Cluj Napoca to Budapest-NyugatiIr
- Take the train from Budapest-Nyugati to Dresden HbfEc
- Take the train from Dresden Hauptbahnhof to Leipzig Hbf50 / ...
23h 21m€98–129
Cluj-Napoca to Leipzig by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Cluj-Napoca to Leipzig is to bus and train via Dresden which costs €75 - €120 and takes 24h 57m.
The fastest way to get from Cluj-Napoca to Leipzig is to fly and train which takes 5h 50m and costs €180 - €470.
No, there is no direct train from Cluj-Napoca to Leipzig. However, there are services departing from Cluj Napoca and arriving at Leipzig Markt via Budapest-Keleti, Wien Hbf and Leipzig/Halle Flughafen. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 22h 24m.
The distance between Cluj-Napoca and Leipzig is 1007 km. The road distance is 1177.2 km.
The best way to get from Cluj-Napoca to Leipzig without a car is to bus and train which takes 19h 3m and costs .
It takes approximately 8h 59m to get from Cluj-Napoca to Leipzig, including transfers.
Cluj-Napoca to Leipzig train services, operated by Romanian Railways (CFR), depart from Cluj Napoca station.
The best way to get from Cluj-Napoca to Leipzig is to fly which takes 8h 59m and costs €190 - €900. Alternatively, you can train via Vienna, which costs €190 - €250 and takes 22h 24m, you could also bus, which costs and takes 20h 53m.
Leipzig is 1h behind Cluj-Napoca. It is currently 5:34 PM in Cluj-Napoca and 4:34 PM in Leipzig.
Cluj-Napoca to Leipzig train services, operated by Romanian Railways (CFR), arrive at Budapest-Keleti station.
What companies run services between Cluj-Napoca, Romania and Leipzig, Germany?
Turkish Airlines and Lufthansa fly from Cluj-Napoca (CLJ) to Leipzig-Halle Airport (LEJ) twice daily. Alternatively, you can take a train from Cluj Napoca to Leipzig Markt via Budapest-Keleti, Wien Hbf, and Leipzig/Halle Flughafen in around 22h 24m.
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- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Cluj-Napoca to Leipzig-Halle Airport via Munich, Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €130–550
Flights from Cluj-Napoca to Dresden Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €100–410
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
- turkishairlines.com
Flights from Cluj-Napoca to Leipzig-Halle Airport via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 5m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €290–900
- 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 Leipzig Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €12–18
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Dresden Hauptbahnhof to Leipzig Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €19–28
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +49 30 311 682904
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Dessau Hbf to Leipzig Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €18–23
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Wien Hbf to Leipzig/Halle Flughafen
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 25m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- €110–130
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Dresden Hauptbahnhof to Leipzig Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €18–40
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- 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/
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-Keleti to Wien Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €11–14
- Website
- https://jegy.mav.hu/
Train from Budapest-Nyugati to Dresden Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 20m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €34–40
- 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 30 300 137 300
- info@flixbus.de
- Website
- flixtrain.de
Train from Berlin Südkreuz to Leipzig Central Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- €4–13
- Website
- https://www.flixtrain.com/
- 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 Dresden Prager Straße
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 12m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Schedules at
- euro-fratello.ro
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Dresden central station to Leipzig central train station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €8–15
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- 0040263701919
- latinoexpres@yahoo.com
- Website
- latinoexpres.ro
Bus from Cluj-Napoca, Autogara Sens Vest to Dresden
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 24m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €55–80
- Schedules at
- latinoexpres.ro
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