There are 5 ways to get from Cluj-Napoca to Szolnok by bus, train, car, or plane
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Bus, train
best- Take the bus from Cluj-Napoca, Autogara Sens Vest to Oradea
- Take the train from Biharkeresztes to PuespoekladanyRe / ...
- Take the train from Puespoekladany to SzolnokIr / ...
7h 37mFt 7,028–8,555Train
- Take the train from Cluj Napoca to SzolnokIr
9h 52mFt 14,000–16,000Drive 306.6 km
- Drive from Cluj-Napoca to Szolnok306.6 km
4h 37mFt 17,478–25,246Fly, train
- Fly from Cluj-Napoca (CLJ) to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD)CLJ - BUD
- Take the train from Ferihegy to Szolnok
5h 51mFt 34,349–89,421Bus
- Take the bus from Cluj-Napoca to Hajdúszoboszló
- Take the bus from Hajdúszoboszló, autóbusz-állomás to Kunhegyes, autóbusz-állomás
- Take the bus from Kunhegyes, autóbusz-állomás to Szolnok, autóbusz-állomás
9h 18m
Cluj-Napoca to Szolnok by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Cluj-Napoca to Szolnok is to bus and train which costs 7 000 Ft - 9 000 Ft and takes 7h 37m.
The fastest way to get from Cluj-Napoca to Szolnok is to drive which takes 4h 37m and costs 17 000 Ft - 26 000 Ft.
No, there is no direct bus from Cluj-Napoca to Szolnok. However, there are services departing from Cluj-Napoca and arriving at Szolnok, autóbusz-állomás via Hajdúszoboszló, autóbusz-állomás and Kunhegyes, autóbusz-állomás. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 18m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Cluj Napoca and arriving at Szolnok. Services depart once daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 9h 52m.
The distance between Cluj-Napoca and Szolnok is 303 km. The road distance is 306.6 km.
The best way to get from Cluj-Napoca to Szolnok without a car is to bus and train which takes 7h 37m and costs 7 000 Ft - 9 000 Ft.
It takes approximately 7h 37m to get from Cluj-Napoca to Szolnok, including transfers.
Cluj-Napoca to Szolnok bus services, operated by President Tour, depart from Cluj-Napoca station.
Cluj-Napoca to Szolnok train services, operated by Romanian Railways (CFR), depart from Cluj Napoca station.
The best way to get from Cluj-Napoca to Szolnok is to train which takes 9h 52m and costs 14 000 Ft - 16 000 Ft. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 9h 18m.
What companies run services between Cluj-Napoca, Romania and Szolnok, Hungary?
Romanian Railways (CFR) operates a train from Cluj Napoca to Szolnok once daily. Tickets cost Ft 14,000–16,000 and the journey takes 9h 52m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Cluj-Napoca to Szolnok, autóbusz-állomás via Hajdúszoboszló, Hajdúszoboszló, autóbusz-állomás, and Kunhegyes, autóbusz-állomás in around 9h 18m.
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- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Cluj-Napoca to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 31m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Ft 32,000–130,000
- Website
- tarom.ro
Flights from Cluj-Napoca to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport via Bucharest Otopeni
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 17m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- Ft 60,000–120,000
- Website
- lot.com
Flights from Cluj-Napoca to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport via Warsaw Chopin
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- When
- Wednesday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- Ft 31,000–100,000
- 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
- Ft 950–1,100
- Website
- https://jegy.mav.hu/
Train from Puespoekladany to Szolnok
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- Ft 1,400–1,600
- Website
- https://jegy.mav.hu/
Train from Ferihegy to Szolnok
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- Ft 1,500–1,800
- Website
- https://jegy.mav.hu/
- Phone
- 0219521
- petitii@cfrcalatori.ro
- Website
- cfrcalatori.ro
Train from Puespoekladany to Szolnok
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- Ft 3,200–3,500
- Website
- https://www.cfrcalatori.ro/en/
Train from Cluj Napoca to Szolnok
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 52m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Ft 14,000–16,000
- Website
- https://www.cfrcalatori.ro/en/
Train from Ferihegy to Szolnok
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Ft 6,000–8,500
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/
- Phone
- 004.0753.065.900
- Website
- alisgrup.autogari.ro
Bus from Cluj-Napoca, Autogara Sens Vest to Oradea
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- Ft 2,400–3,500
- Schedules at
- alisgrup.autogari.ro
- Phone
- 0720 008899
- office@presidenttour.ro
- Website
- presidenttour.ro
Bus from Cluj-Napoca to Hajdúszoboszló
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- Ft 3,600–14,000
- Schedules at
- presidenttour.ro
- Phone
- +36 (1) 3 49 49 49
- info@mavcsoport.hu
- Website
- mavcsoport.hu
Bus from Hajdúszoboszló, autóbusz-állomás to Kunhegyes, autóbusz-állomás
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 58m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- https://www.mavcsoport.hu/en
- Schedules at
- https://emma.mav.hu/#/route?ui_activeItinerary=-1
Bus from Kunhegyes, autóbusz-állomás to Szolnok, autóbusz-állomás
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Website
- https://www.mavcsoport.hu/en
- Schedules at
- https://emma.mav.hu/#/route?ui_activeItinerary=-1
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More Questions & Answers
Cluj-Napoca to Szolnok bus services, operated by President Tour, arrive at Hajdúszoboszló station.
Szolnok is 1h behind Cluj-Napoca. It is currently 6:50 AM in Cluj-Napoca and 5:50 AM in Szolnok.
Cluj-Napoca to Szolnok train services, operated by Romanian Railways (CFR), arrive at Szolnok station.
Yes, the driving distance between Cluj-Napoca to Szolnok is 307 km. It takes approximately 4h 37m to drive from Cluj-Napoca to Szolnok.
There are 44+ hotels available in Szolnok.