There are 7 ways to get from Cluj-Napoca to Nitra by bus, train, car, or plane
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Cluj-Napoca, Autogara Sens Vest to Bratislava hlavná stanicabus
- Take the bus from Bratislava to Nitrabus 606705
10h 39mBus, train
cheapest- Take the bus from Cluj-Napoca, Autogara Sens Vest to Budapest Airportbus N963 / ...
- Take the train from Budapest-Nyugati to Nove Zamkytrain Rj
12h 43m€37–58Bus, train via Biharkeresztes
- Take the bus from Cluj-Napoca to Oradeabus
- Take the train from Biharkeresztes to Puespoekladanytrain Re / ...
- Take the train from Puespoekladany to Budapest-Nyugatitrain Ir / ...
- Take the train from Budapest-Nyugati to Nove Zamkytrain Rj
12h 24mDrive 539.6 km
- Drive from Cluj-Napoca to Nitracar 539.6 km
7h 50m€80–115Fly to Vienna International Airport, bus
- Fly from Cluj-Napoca (CLJ) to Vienna International Airport (VIE)plane CLJ - VIE
- Take the bus from Vienna International Airport to Bratislava, Autobusová stanica Mlynské Nivybus
- Take the bus from Bratislava, Autobusová stanica Mlynské Nivy to Nitrabus
7h 16m€62–226Train
- Take the train from Cluj Napoca to Budapest-Keletitrain Ir
- Take the train from Budapest-Nyugati to Nove Zamkytrain Rj
14h 17m€54–62Fly to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport, train
- Fly from Cluj-Napoca (CLJ) to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD)plane CLJ - BUD
- Take the train from Budapest-Nyugati to Nove Zamkytrain
9h 15m€76–199
Cluj-Napoca to Nitra by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Cluj-Napoca to Nitra is to bus and train which costs €35 - €60 and takes 12h 43m.
The fastest way to get from Cluj-Napoca to Nitra is to fly and bus which takes 7h 16m and costs €60 - €230.
No, there is no direct bus from Cluj-Napoca to Nitra. However, there are services departing from Cluj-Napoca, Autogara Sens Vest and arriving at Nitra via Bratislava. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 39m.
No, there is no direct train from Cluj-Napoca to Nitra. However, there are services departing from Cluj Napoca and arriving at Nitra via Keleti pályaudvar M, Budapest-Nyugati and Nove Zamky. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 14h 17m.
The distance between Cluj-Napoca and Nitra is 733 km. The road distance is 539.6 km.
The best way to get from Cluj-Napoca to Nitra without a car is to bus which takes 10h 39m and costs .
It takes approximately 10h 39m to get from Cluj-Napoca to Nitra, including transfers.
Cluj-Napoca to Nitra bus services, operated by Romfour, depart from Cluj-Napoca, Autogara Sens Vest station.
Cluj-Napoca to Nitra train services, operated by Romanian Railways (CFR), depart from Cluj Napoca station.
The best way to get from Cluj-Napoca to Nitra is to bus which takes 10h 39m and costs . Alternatively, you can train, which costs €50 - €65 and takes 14h 17m.
What companies run services between Cluj-Napoca, Romania and Nitra, Slovakia?
You can take a bus from Cluj-Napoca, Autogara Sens Vest to Nitra via Bratislava hlavná stanica and Bratislava in around 10h 39m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Cluj Napoca to Nitra via Budapest-Keleti, Keleti pályaudvar M, Ferdinánd híd, Budapest-Nyugati, and Nove Zamky in around 14h 17m.
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Cluj-Napoca to Vienna International Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €85–130
Flights from Cluj-Napoca to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 31m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €80–320
- Website
- lot.com
Flights from Cluj-Napoca to Vienna International Airport via Warsaw Chopin
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- When
- Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €150–220
Flights from Cluj-Napoca to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport via Warsaw Chopin
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- When
- Wednesday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €80–260
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Cluj-Napoca to Vienna International Airport via Bucharest Otopeni
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €45–180
Flights from Cluj-Napoca to Vienna International Airport via Bari
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- When
- Thursday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €45–170
- Website
- tarom.ro
Flights from Cluj-Napoca to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport via Bucharest Otopeni
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 17m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- €110–210
- Website
- austrian.com
Flights from Cluj-Napoca to Vienna International Airport via Berlin Brandenburg
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €45–170
- Phone
- +36 (1) 3 49 49 49
- info@mavcsoport.hu
- Website
- jegy.mav.hu
Train from Biharkeresztes to Puespoekladany
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €2–3
- Website
- https://jegy.mav.hu/
Train from Puespoekladany to Budapest-Nyugati
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 22m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €8–10
- Website
- https://jegy.mav.hu/
Train from Budapest-Nyugati to Nove Zamky
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 31m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €5–7
- Website
- https://jegy.mav.hu/
Train from Budapest-Nyugati to Nove Zamky
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 31m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €22–35
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/reiseplanung-services/im-zug/unsere-zuege/railjet
- *
- €22–35
- Phone
- 0219521
- petitii@cfrcalatori.ro
- Website
- cfrcalatori.ro
Train from Cluj Napoca to Budapest-Keleti
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €45–49
- Website
- https://www.cfrcalatori.ro/en/
- Phone
- 0040374557200
- Website
- romfour.com
Bus from Cluj-Napoca, Autogara Sens Vest to Bratislava hlavná stanica
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 19m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- romfour-door2door.autogari.ro
- Phone
- +421 0903 500 000
- infolines@turancar.sk
- Website
- turancar.sk
Bus from Bratislava to Nitra
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €9–11
- Website
- https://www.turancar.sk/autobusove-linky/
Bus from Bratislava, Autobusová stanica Mlynské Nivy to Nitra
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €8–10
- Website
- https://www.turancar.sk/autobusove-linky/
- Phone
- +420 220 311 700
- info@le.cz
- Website
- leoexpress.com
Bus from Bratislava to Nitra
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 11m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €4–7
- Website
- https://www.leoexpress.com/en
- Phone
- +40743919764
- Website
- olteanutravel.autogari.ro
Bus from Cluj-Napoca to Oradea
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 38m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- olteanutravel.autogari.ro
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Vienna International Airport to Bratislava, Autobusová stanica Mlynské Nivy
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €4–16
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Bratislava, Autobusová stanica Mlynské Nivy to Nitra
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €5–8
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Cluj-Napoca, Autogara Sens Vest to Budapest Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 15m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €21–40
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
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More Questions & Answers
Cluj-Napoca to Nitra bus services, operated by Romfour, arrive at Bratislava hlavná stanica station.
Nitra is 1h behind Cluj-Napoca. It is currently 5:39 PM in Cluj-Napoca and 4:39 PM in Nitra.
Cluj-Napoca to Nitra train services, operated by Romanian Railways (CFR), arrive at Budapest-Keleti station.
Yes, the driving distance between Cluj-Napoca to Nitra is 540 km. It takes approximately 7h 50m to drive from Cluj-Napoca to Nitra.
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