There are 7 ways to get from Dresden to Cluj-Napoca by plane, bus, train, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly from Dresden Airport
best- Fly from Dresden Airport (DRS) to Cluj-Napoca (CLJ)DRS - CLJ
9h 4m$197–493Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Dresden Prager Straße to Cluj-Napoca, Autogara Sens Vest
18h 12m$60–90Train
- Take the train from Dresden-Neustadt to Wien HbfRj
- Take the train from Wien Hbf to Budapest-KeletiEc
- Take the train from Budapest-Keleti to Cluj NapocaIc
21h 48m$92–186Drive 1,072.4 km
- Drive from Dresden to Cluj-Napoca1,072.4 km
11h 43m$177–256Train to Berlin Brandenburg Airport, fly
- Take the train from Dresden Hbf to Flughafen Ber
- Fly from Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER) to Cluj-Napoca (CLJ)BER - CLJ
7h 19m$116–296Bus to Václav Havel Airport Prague, fly
- Take the bus from Dresden central station to Praha, ÚAN Florenc
- Fly from Václav Havel Airport Prague (PRG) to Cluj-Napoca (CLJ)PRG - CLJ
8h 28m$101–304Bus via Sebeș
- Take the bus from Dresden central station to Sebeș1926
- Take the bus from Sebes to Cluj-Napoca, Autogara Sens Vest
22h 14m$105–151
Dresden to Cluj-Napoca by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Dresden to Cluj-Napoca is to bus which costs $60 - $90 and takes 18h 12m.
The fastest way to get from Dresden to Cluj-Napoca is to train and fly which takes 7h 19m and costs $110 - $300.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Dresden Prager Straße and arriving at Cluj-Napoca, Autogara Sens Vest. Services depart twice a week, and operate Wednesday and Thursday. The journey takes approximately 18h 12m.
No, there is no direct train from Dresden to Cluj-Napoca. However, there are services departing from Dresden-Neustadt and arriving at Cluj Napoca via Wien Hbf and Budapest-Keleti. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 21h 48m.
The distance between Dresden and Cluj-Napoca is 893 km. The road distance is 1072.4 km.
The best way to get from Dresden to Cluj-Napoca without a car is to bus which takes 18h 12m and costs $60 - $90.
It takes approximately 9h 4m to get from Dresden to Cluj-Napoca, including transfers.
Dresden to Cluj-Napoca bus services, operated by Euro Fratello Srl, depart from Dresden Prager Straße station.
Dresden to Cluj-Napoca train services, operated by České dráhy (ČD), depart from Dresden-Neustadt station.
The best way to get from Dresden to Cluj-Napoca is to fly which takes 9h 4m and costs $190 - $500. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $60 - $90 and takes 18h 12m, you could also train, which costs $90 - $190 and takes 21h 48m.
What companies run services between Dresden, Germany and Cluj-Napoca, Romania?
Lufthansa flies from Dresden Airport (DRS) to Cluj-Napoca (CLJ) 4 times a day. Alternatively, Euro Fratello Srl operates a bus from Dresden Prager Straße to Cluj-Napoca, Autogara Sens Vest once a week, and the journey takes 18h 12m. SC Latino Expres S.R.L. also services this route once a week.
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- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Dresden Airport to Cluj-Napoca via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–470
Flights from Dresden Airport to Cluj-Napoca via Frankfurt, Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–470
Flights from Berlin Brandenburg Airport to Cluj-Napoca via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–390
Flights from Václav Havel Airport Prague to Cluj-Napoca via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–360
- Website
- flyulendo.com
Flights from Berlin Brandenburg Airport to Cluj-Napoca via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $85–240
Flights from Berlin Brandenburg Airport to Cluj-Napoca via Stuttgart
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $85–240
Flights from Václav Havel Airport Prague to Cluj-Napoca via Venice Treviso
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $80–230
Flights from Václav Havel Airport Prague to Cluj-Napoca via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $80–230
- Website
- lot.com
Flights from Berlin Brandenburg Airport to Cluj-Napoca via Warsaw Chopin
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $100–320
Flights from Václav Havel Airport Prague to Cluj-Napoca via Warsaw Chopin
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $85–360
- Website
- tarom.ro
Flights from Berlin Brandenburg Airport to Cluj-Napoca via Bucharest Otopeni
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $85–240
- Website
- animawings.com
Flights from Václav Havel Airport Prague to Cluj-Napoca via Bucharest Otopeni
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 45m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $90–310
- Phone
- +420 221 111 122
- info@cd.cz
- Website
- cd.cz
Train from Dresden-Neustadt to Wien Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 47m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $40–85
- Website
- https://www.cd.cz/en/default.htm
- 2nd Class
- $40–60
- 1st Class
- $60–85
- Business
- $65–80
Train from Dresden Hbf to Flughafen Ber
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $12–25
- Website
- https://www.cd.cz/en/default.htm
- 2nd Class
- $12–17
- 1st Class
- $18–25
- Business
- $20–22
- Phone
- +43 5 1717
- Website
- oebb.at
Train from Wien Hbf to Budapest-Keleti
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 37m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $22–65
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/reiseplanung-services/im-zug/unsere-zuege/eurocity-intercity
- Website
- https://shop.oebbtickets.at/en/ticket
Train from Wien Hbf to Budapest-Keleti
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 39m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $45–70
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/reiseplanung-services/im-zug/unsere-zuege/railjet
- *
- $45–70
Train from Wien Hbf to Budapest-Keleti
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 37m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $22–70
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/
- Phone
- +36 (1) 3 49 49 49
- info@mavcsoport.hu
- Website
- jegy.mav.hu
Train from Budapest-Keleti to Cluj Napoca
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 47m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $29–34
- Website
- https://jegy.mav.hu/
- Phone
- 0724 122 272
- contact@euro-fratello.ro
- Website
- euro-fratello.ro
Bus from Dresden Prager Straße to Cluj-Napoca, Autogara Sens Vest
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 12m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Schedules at
- euro-fratello.ro
- Phone
- 0040263701919
- latinoexpres@yahoo.com
- Website
- latinoexpres.ro
Bus from Dresden Prager Straße to Cluj-Napoca, Autogara Sens Vest
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 24m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $60–90
- Schedules at
- latinoexpres.ro
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Dresden central station to Praha, ÚAN Florenc
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $15–40
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Dresden central station to Sebeș
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 45m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $100–140
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Sebes to Cluj-Napoca, Autogara Sens Vest
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $13–19
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +420 222 222 221
- info@regiojet.cz
- Website
- regiojet.com
Bus from Dresden central station to Praha, ÚAN Florenc
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $9–15
- Website
- https://regiojet.com/
- Phone
- +359-887-208-506
- racic_bg@yahoo.com
- Website
- racicbg.com
Bus from Dresden central station to Praha, ÚAN Florenc
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $30–40
- Website
- https://www.racicbg.com/bg/
- Phone
- 07001 8282
- booking@union-ivkoni.com
- Website
- union-ivkoni.com
Bus from Dresden central station to Praha, ÚAN Florenc
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $7–11
- Website
- https://union-ivkoni.com/en
- Phone
- (0250) 747-41
- secretariat@dacos.com.ro
- Website
- dacos.com.ro
Bus from Sebes to Cluj-Napoca, Autogara Sens Vest
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 29m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $7–11
- Schedules at
- dacos.autogari.ro
- Phone
- +4-0730-223.590
- Website
- romtimex.autogari.ro
Bus from Sebes to Cluj-Napoca, Autogara Sens Vest
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 24m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $3–6
- Schedules at
- romtimex.autogari.ro
- Phone
- +40-260-606343
- Website
- cento.ro
Bus from Sebes to Cluj-Napoca, Autogara Sens Vest
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $7–10
- Schedules at
- cento.ro
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More Questions & Answers
Dresden to Cluj-Napoca bus services, operated by Euro Fratello Srl, arrive at Cluj-Napoca, Autogara Sens Vest station.
Cluj-Napoca is 1h ahead of Dresden. It is currently 4:20 AM in Dresden and 5:20 AM in Cluj-Napoca.
Dresden to Cluj-Napoca train services, operated by České dráhy (ČD), arrive at Wien Hbf station.
Yes, the driving distance between Dresden to Cluj-Napoca is 1072 km. It takes approximately 11h 43m to drive from Dresden to Cluj-Napoca.
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