There are 9 ways to get from Cluj-Napoca to Preston by plane, train, bus, train (Eurostar), car, car train, busferry, or car ferry
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Fly to Manchester Airport, train
best- Fly from Cluj-Napoca (CLJ) to Manchester Airport (MAN)CLJ - MAN
- Take the train from Manchester Airport to Preston
6h 28m£73–204Bus, train
cheapest- Take the bus from Cluj-Napoca, Autogara Sens Vest to Manchester, Coach Station
- Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to PrestonManchester Airport - Blackpool North / ...
20h 39m£27–45Train
- 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 Bruxelles Midi79
- Take the train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to London St Pancras IntlEil
- Take the train from London Euston to Preston
31h 40m£275–843Drive, Eurotunnel
- Drive from Cluj-Napoca to Calais-Fréthun
- Take the car train from Calais-Fréthun to Folkestone
- Drive from Folkestone to Preston
25h 2mFly to Liverpool, train
- Fly from Cluj-Napoca (CLJ) to Liverpool (LPL)CLJ - LPL
- Take the train from Warrington Bank Quay to Preston
8h 22m£74–289Fly to Birmingham Airport, train
- Fly from Cluj-Napoca (CLJ) to Birmingham Airport (BHX)CLJ - BHX
- Take the train from Birmingham International to Preston
7h 51m£103–279Bus
- Take the bus from Cluj-Napoca, Autogara Sens Vest to London Victoria
- Take the bus from London Victoria to Bus StationUk030
41h 12m£28–114Bus and ferry, train
- Take the busferry from Cluj Napoca OMV to Manchester Piccadilly
- Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to PrestonManchester Airport - Blackpool North / ...
42h£64–96Drive, car ferry
- Drive from Cluj-Napoca to Calais
- Take the car ferry from Calais to Port of Dover
- Drive from Port of Dover to Preston
26h 3m£369–531
Cluj-Napoca to Preston by train and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Cluj-Napoca to Preston is to bus and train which costs £27 - £45 and takes 20h 39m.
The fastest way to get from Cluj-Napoca to Preston is to fly and train which takes 6h 28m and costs £70 - £210.
No, there is no direct bus from Cluj-Napoca to Preston station. However, there are services departing from Cluj-Napoca, Autogara Sens Vest and arriving at Bus Station via London Victoria. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 41h 12m.
No, there is no direct train from Cluj-Napoca to Preston. However, there are services departing from Cluj Napoca and arriving at Preston via Budapest-Keleti, Wien Hbf, Frankfurt, Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi and London Euston. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 31h 40m.
The distance between Cluj-Napoca and Preston is 1283 miles.
The best way to get from Cluj-Napoca to Preston without a car is to bus and train which takes 20h 39m and costs £27 - £45.
It takes approximately 6h 28m to get from Cluj-Napoca to Preston, including transfers.
Cluj-Napoca to Preston bus services, operated by Trans Nicolaescu, depart from Cluj-Napoca, Autogara Sens Vest station.
Cluj-Napoca to Preston train services, operated by Romanian Railways (CFR), depart from Cluj Napoca station.
The best way to get from Cluj-Napoca to Preston is to train which takes 31h 40m and costs £270 - £850. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £28 - £120 and takes 41h 12m.
What companies run services between Cluj-Napoca, Romania and Preston, England?
You can take a train from Cluj Napoca to Preston via Budapest-Keleti, Wien Hbf, Frankfurt(Main)Hbf, Frankfurt, Bruxelles Midi, Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi, London St Pancras Intl, and London Euston in around 31h 40m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Cluj-Napoca, Autogara Sens Vest to Bus Station via London Victoria in around 41h 12m.
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- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Cluj-Napoca to Manchester Airport via Charleroi
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 45m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- £60–160
Flights from Cluj-Napoca to Manchester Airport via Beauvais
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 40m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- £50–190
Flights from Cluj-Napoca to Liverpool via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 17m
- When
- Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £70–330
Flights from Cluj-Napoca to Birmingham Airport via Bucharest Otopeni
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £65–220
Flights from Cluj-Napoca to Birmingham Airport via Milan Bergamo
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 5m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £60–220
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Cluj-Napoca to Manchester Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £70–350
Flights from Cluj-Napoca to Birmingham Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £70–360
- Website
- flyulendo.com
Flights from Cluj-Napoca to Liverpool via Bucharest Otopeni
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- £50–250
Flights from Cluj-Napoca to Birmingham Airport via Bucharest Otopeni
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 15m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- £45–220
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Cluj-Napoca to Manchester Airport via Charleroi
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- £50–190
- Website
- jet2.com
Flights from Cluj-Napoca to Liverpool via Corfu
- Ave. Duration
- 13h
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- £85–270
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Cluj-Napoca to Birmingham Airport via Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 5m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £75–310
- Phone
- +44 800 200 6060
- enquiries@northernrailway.co.uk
- Website
- northernrailway.co.uk
Train from Manchester Airport to Preston
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £6–23
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
Train from Manchester Piccadilly to Preston
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £6–18
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 345 600 1671
- tpecustomer.relations@tpexpress.co.uk
- Website
- tpexpress.co.uk
Train from Manchester Airport to Preston
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £11–25
- Website
- https://www.tpexpress.co.uk/
Train from Manchester Piccadilly to Preston
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £8–18
- Website
- https://www.tpexpress.co.uk/
- Phone
- 0219521
- petitii@cfrcalatori.ro
- Website
- cfrcalatori.ro
Train from Cluj Napoca to Budapest-Keleti
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 19m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £40–43
- 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
- £10–12
- Website
- https://jegy.mav.hu/
Train from Budapest-Keleti to Wien Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £30–50
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/reiseplanung-services/im-zug/unsere-zuege/railjet
- Phone
- +49 30 311 682904
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Wien Hbf to Frankfurt(Main)Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 23m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £40–150
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Frankfurt to Bruxelles Midi
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 8m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £40–120
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +44 343 218 6186
- Website
- eurostar.com
Train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to London St Pancras Intl
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 1m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £75–270
- Website
- https://www.eurostar.com/rw-en
- Phone
- +44 345 528 0253
- Website
- avantiwestcoast.co.uk
Train from London Euston to Preston
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 9m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £50–210
- Website
- https://www.avantiwestcoast.co.uk/
Train from Warrington Bank Quay to Preston
- Ave. Duration
- 24 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £14–19
- Website
- https://www.avantiwestcoast.co.uk/
Train from Birmingham International to Preston
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 3m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £16–60
- Website
- https://www.avantiwestcoast.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 330 060 0500
- enquiry@sleeper.scot
- Website
- sleeper.scot
Train from London Euston to Preston
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 49m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £60–80
- Website
- https://www.sleeper.scot/
- Sleeper Berth Classic
- £210–230
- Sleeper Seat
- £60–80
- Sleeper Berth Club Solo
- £270–310
Train from Birmingham International to Preston
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 4m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- £60–80
- Website
- https://www.sleeper.scot/
- Sleeper Berth Classic
- £210–230
- Sleeper Seat
- £60–80
- Sleeper Berth Club Solo
- £240–280
- Phone
- +44 (0) 8443 35 35 35
- Website
- leshuttle.com
Car train from Calais-Fréthun to Folkestone
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.leshuttle.com/uk-en
- Phone
- +40 230 562 929
- tarsin_irlanda@yahoo.com
- Website
- tarsin.ro
Bus from Cluj-Napoca, Autogara Sens Vest to Manchester, Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 27m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- £21–27
- Schedules at
- tarsin.ro
- Phone
- 0745 638 910
- transnicolaescu@yahoo.com
- Website
- transnicolaescu.ro
Bus from Cluj-Napoca, Autogara Sens Vest to London Victoria
- Ave. Duration
- 34h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- £10–50
- Schedules at
- transnicolaescu.ro
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from London Victoria to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 40m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £18–45
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- 08717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from London Victoria to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £19–65
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
- Phone
- 0040263701919
- latinoexpres@yahoo.com
- Website
- latinoexpres.ro
Busferry from Cluj Napoca OMV to Manchester Piccadilly
- Ave. Duration
- 40h 54m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- £55–80
- Schedules at
- latinoexpres.ro
- Phone
- +353 818 300 400
- info@irishferries.com
- Website
- irishferries.com
Car ferry from Calais to Port of Dover
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £30–40
- Website
- https://www.irishferries.com/uk-en/Travel-to-Ireland
- Car
- £65–170
- On Foot
- £30–40
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More Questions & Answers
Cluj-Napoca to Preston bus services, operated by Trans Nicolaescu, arrive at London Victoria station.
Preston is 2h behind Cluj-Napoca. It is currently 6:37 AM in Cluj-Napoca and 4:37 AM in Preston.
Cluj-Napoca to Preston train services, operated by Romanian Railways (CFR), arrive at Budapest-Keleti station.
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