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How to get fromCluj-Napoca to Velingradby plane, shuttle, bus, train, night train or car

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There are 6 ways to get from Cluj-Napoca to Velingrad by plane, shuttle, bus, train, night train, or car

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  1. Fly to Bucharest Otopeni, shuttle, bus

    best
    1. Fly from Cluj-Napoca (CLJ) to Bucharest Otopeni (OTP)planeCLJ - OTP
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Bucharest Otopeni Airport to Plovdivshuttle
    3. Take the bus from Plovdiv to Velingradbus
    9h 50m

  2. Train, night train

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Cluj Napoca to Bucharesttrain
    2. Take the night train from Bucharest to Stara Zagoranighttrain
    3. Take the train from Stara Zagora to SeptemvritrainRe
    18h 57m
    $64–85

  3. Bus, shuttle

    1. Take the bus from Cluj-Napoca, Autogara Sens Vest to București, Autogara Militaribus
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Bucharest to Plovdivshuttle
    3. Take the bus from Plovdiv to Velingradbus
    17h 17m

  4. Drive 802.8 km

    1. Drive from Cluj-Napoca to Velingradcar802.8 km
    10h 55m
    $128–185

  5. Fly to Sofia Airport, train

    1. Fly from Cluj-Napoca (CLJ) to Sofia Airport (SOF)planeCLJ - SOF
    2. Take the train from Iskarsko Shose to Septemvritrain
    10h 45m
    $88–262

  6. Train, night train, bus

    1. Take the train from Cluj Napoca to Videletrain
    2. Take the night train from Videle to Stara Zagoranighttrain
    3. Take the train from Stara Zagora to PlovdivtrainRe
    4. Take the bus from Plovdiv to Velingradbus
    21h 43m

Cluj-Napoca (CLJ) to Bucharest Otopeni (OTP) flights

Calendar48Weekly Planes
Duration56 minAverage Duration
Ticket$54Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Cluj-Napoca, Romania and Velingrad, Bulgaria?

There is no direct connection from Cluj-Napoca to Velingrad. However, you can take the taxi to Cluj-Napoca (CLJ) airport, fly to Bucharest Otopeni (OTP), walk to Bucharest Otopeni Airport, take the shuttle to Plovdiv, walk to Plovdiv, then take the bus to Velingrad. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Cluj-Napoca, Autogara Sens Vest to Velingrad via București, Autogara Militari, Autogara Militari, Piata Constitutiei, Bucharest, Plovdiv, and Plovdiv in around 17h 17m.

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