What is the cheapest way to get from Cluj-Napoca to Vratsa?

The cheapest way to get from Cluj-Napoca to Vratsa is to train which costs $55 - $65 and takes 17h 15m.

What is the fastest way to get from Cluj-Napoca to Vratsa?

The fastest way to get from Cluj-Napoca to Vratsa is to fly and shuttle and train which takes 7h 30m and costs $270 - $440.

Is there a direct bus between Cluj-Napoca and Vratsa?

No, there is no direct bus from Cluj-Napoca to Vratsa station. However, there are services departing from Cluj-Napoca, Autogara Sens Vest and arriving at Vratsa bus station via Hateg and Caransebeș. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 14h 1m.

Is there a direct train between Cluj-Napoca and Vratsa?

No, there is no direct train from Cluj-Napoca to Vratsa. However, there are services departing from Cluj Napoca and arriving at Vratsa via Bucharest and Gorna Oryahovitsa. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 15h 50m.

How far is it from Cluj-Napoca to Vratsa?

The distance between Cluj-Napoca and Vratsa is 589 km. The road distance is 587.2 km.

How do I travel from Cluj-Napoca to Vratsa without a car?

The best way to get from Cluj-Napoca to Vratsa without a car is to bus via Caransebeș which takes 14h 1m and costs .

How long does it take to get from Cluj-Napoca to Vratsa?

It takes approximately 7h 26m to get from Cluj-Napoca to Vratsa, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Cluj-Napoca to Vratsa bus from?

Cluj-Napoca to Vratsa bus services, operated by Normandia Transport, depart from Cluj-Napoca, Autogara Sens Vest station.

Where do I catch the Cluj-Napoca to Vratsa train from?

Cluj-Napoca to Vratsa train services, operated by Romanian Railways (CFR), depart from Cluj Napoca station.

Train or bus from Cluj-Napoca to Vratsa?

The best way to get from Cluj-Napoca to Vratsa is to bus via Caransebeș which takes 14h 1m and costs . Alternatively, you can train, which costs $55 - $65 and takes 17h 15m.

Where does the Cluj-Napoca to Vratsa bus arrive?

Cluj-Napoca to Vratsa bus services, operated by Normandia Transport, arrive at Haţeg station.

Where does the Cluj-Napoca to Vratsa train arrive?

Cluj-Napoca to Vratsa train services, operated by Romanian Railways (CFR), arrive at Bucharest station.

Can I drive from Cluj-Napoca to Vratsa?

Yes, the driving distance between Cluj-Napoca to Vratsa is 587 km. It takes approximately 8h 45m to drive from Cluj-Napoca to Vratsa.

Where can I stay near Vratsa?

There are 84+ hotels available in Vratsa.

Cluj-Napoca to Vratsa - 8 ways to travel via train, plane, bus, car

There are 8 ways to get from Cluj-Napoca to Vratsa by plane, bus, train, car, shuttle, or night train

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Fly to Sofia Airport, bus
best
1. Fly from Cluj-Napoca (CLJ) to Sofia Airport (SOF)CLJ - SOF
2. Take the bus from Sofia to Vratsa
7h 26m
Train
cheapest
1. Take the train from Cluj Napoca to Craiova
2. Take the train from Craiova to Vidin
3. Take the train from Vidin to Vratsa
17h 15m
$56–65
Bus via Caransebeș
1. Take the bus from Cluj-Napoca, Autogara Sens Vest to HaţegCj1
2. Take the bus from Hateg to CaransebeşT1
3. Take the bus from Caransebeș to Vratsa bus station
14h 1m
Train, bus
1. Take the train from Cluj Napoca to Craiova
2. Take the train from Craiova to Vidin
3. Take the bus from Vidin to Vratsa
15h 42m
Drive 587.2 km
1. Drive from Cluj-Napoca to Vratsa587.2 km
8h 45m
$94–136
Fly to Bucharest Otopeni, shuttle, train
1. Fly from Cluj-Napoca (CLJ) to Bucharest Otopeni (OTP)CLJ - OTP
2. Take a shuttle bus from Bucharest Otopeni Airport to Pleven
3. Take the train from Pleven to Vratsa
7h 30m
$279–438
Bus
1. Take the bus from Cluj-Napoca, Autogara Sens Vest to Târgu Jiu
2. Take the bus from Târgu Jiu to Drobeta-Turnu Severin
3. Take the bus from Drobeta-Turnu Severin to Vratsa bus station
14h 39m
Train, night train
1. Take the train from Cluj Napoca to Bucharest
2. Take the night train from Bucharest to Gorna Oryahovitsa
3. Take the train from Gorna Oryahovitsa to Vratsa
15h 50m
$59–72

Cluj-Napoca to Vratsa by train

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17h 15mAverage Duration

$56Cheapest Price

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Distance: 589.4 km
Duration: 7h 26m

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

You can take a bus from Cluj-Napoca, Autogara Sens Vest to Vratsa bus station via Haţeg, Hateg, Caransebeş, and Caransebeș in around 14h 1m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Cluj Napoca to Vratsa via Craiova and Vidin in around 17h 15m.

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