There are 10 ways to get from Dublin to Alba Iulia by plane, bus, ferry, train, night train, car, car ferry, or busferry
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 Cluj-Napoca, bus
best- Fly from Dublin Airport (DUB) to Cluj-Napoca (CLJ)plane DUB - CLJ
- Take the bus from Cluj-Napoca to Alba Iuliabus
8h 13m$85–263Fly to Timișoara Traian Vuia International Airport, bus
cheapest- Fly from Dublin Airport (DUB) to Timișoara Traian Vuia International Airport (TSR)plane DUB - TSR
- Take the bus from Timisoara Airport to Alba Iuliabus
10h 51m$77–264Ferry, train, bus
- Take the ferry from Dublin Ferryport B+I to Holyheadferry
- Take the train from Holyhead to Manchester Piccadillytrain
- Take the bus from Manchester, Coach Station to Cluj-Napoca, Autogara Sens Vestbus
- Take the bus from Cluj-Napoca, Railway Station Square to Alba Iuliabus
30h 32mFerry, train, night train
- Take the ferry from Dublin Ferryport B+I to Holyheadferry
- Take the train from Holyhead to London Eustontrain
- Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Miditrain Eil
- Take the night train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Wien Hbfnighttrain Nj
- Take the train from Wien Hbf to Alba Iuliatrain 347
38h 56m$449–1,057Drive, car ferry
- Drive from Dublin to Rosslare Harbourcar
- Take the car ferry from Rosslare Harbour to Dunkirkcarferry
- Drive from Dunkirk to Alba Iuliacar
44h 26m$600–1,143Fly to Sibiu, bus
- Fly from Dublin Airport (DUB) to Sibiu (SBZ)plane DUB - SBZ
- Take the bus from Sibiu to Alba Iuliabus
9h 26m$80–345Fly to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport, train
- Fly from Dublin Airport (DUB) to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD)plane DUB - BUD
- Take the train from Ferihegy to Alba Iuliatrain
13h 32m$167–341Bus, bus and ferry
- Take the bus from The Gresham Hotel to Europa Bus Centrebus
- Take the busferry from Belfast, Europa Buscentre to Glasgow Buchananbusferry 923
- Take the bus from Glasgow to Manchester, Shudehill Interchangebus
- Take the bus from Manchester, Coach Station to Cluj-Napoca, Autogara Sens Vestbus
- Take the bus from Cluj-Napoca, Autogara Sens Vest to Alba Iuliabus
38h 29mFerry, train, bus via London
- Take the ferry from Dublin Ferryport B+I to Holyhead Ferryferry 0
- Take the train from Holyhead to London Eustontrain
- Take the bus from London Stonebridge to Alba Iuliabus
45h 13mFerry, train, bus and ferry
- Take the ferry from Dublin Ferryport B+I to Holyhead Ferryferry 0
- Take the train from Holyhead to Manchester Piccadillytrain
- Take the busferry from Manchester Piccadilly to Alba Iuliabusferry
47h 49m$209–410
Dublin to Alba Iulia by ferry, foot, train, and night train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Dublin to Alba Iulia is to fly and bus which costs $80 - $350 and takes 9h 26m.
The fastest way to get from Dublin to Alba Iulia is to fly and bus which takes 8h 13m and costs $85 - $270.
No, there is no direct bus from Dublin to Alba Iulia. However, there are services departing from The Gresham Hotel and arriving at Alba Iulia via Belfast, Europa Buscentre, Glasgow, Manchester, Coach Station and Cluj-Napoca, Autogara Sens Vest. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 38h 29m.
The distance between Dublin and Alba Iulia is 2362 km.
The best way to get from Dublin to Alba Iulia without a car is to ferry and train and bus which takes 30h 32m and costs .
It takes approximately 8h 13m to get from Dublin to Alba Iulia, including transfers.
Dublin to Alba Iulia bus services, operated by Aircoach, depart from The Gresham Hotel station.
Dublin to Alba Iulia bus services, operated by Aircoach, arrive at Europa Bus Centre station.
Alba Iulia is 2h ahead of Dublin. It is currently 11:14 AM in Dublin and 1:14 PM in Alba Iulia.
There are 296+ hotels available in Alba Iulia.
What companies run services between Dublin, Ireland and Alba Iulia, Romania?
There is no direct connection from Dublin to Alba Iulia. However, you can take the bus to Dublin Airport Terminal 1 Zone 2, walk to Dublin Airport (DUB) airport, fly to Cluj-Napoca (CLJ), walk to Cluj-Napoca, then take the bus to Alba Iulia. Alternatively, you can take a ferry from Dublin Ferryport B+I to Alba Iulia via Holyhead, Holyhead, Manchester Piccadilly, Manchester, Coach Station, Cluj-Napoca, Autogara Sens Vest, and Cluj-Napoca, Railway Station Square in around 30h 32m.
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Dublin Airport to Cluj-Napoca via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $90–440
Flights from Dublin Airport to Sibiu via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 33m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–600
Flights from Dublin Airport to Timișoara Traian Vuia International Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 13m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–450
Flights from Dublin Airport to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–190
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Dublin Airport to Cluj-Napoca
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $95–230
Flights from Dublin Airport to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $45–180
- Website
- flyulendo.com
Flights from Dublin Airport to Sibiu via Birmingham
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $70–310
Flights from Dublin Airport to Sibiu via Hamburg
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $70–320
Flights from Dublin Airport to Sibiu via Basel
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 35m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $70–320
Flights from Dublin Airport to Sibiu via London Luton
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 10m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $70–310
Flights from Dublin Airport to Timișoara Traian Vuia International Airport via Milan Bergamo
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $70–260
Flights from Dublin Airport to Timișoara Traian Vuia International Airport via Memmingen
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 55m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $70–260
- Website
- lufthansa-city.com
Flights from Dublin Airport to Timișoara Traian Vuia International Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 21m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–450
- Website
- austrian.com
Flights from Dublin Airport to Sibiu via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 25m
- When
- Monday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $90–420
Flights from Dublin Airport to Timișoara Traian Vuia International Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–320
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Dublin Airport to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–330
- Website
- hisky.aero
Flights from Dublin Airport to Cluj-Napoca
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $60–180
- Website
- aerlingus.com
Flights from Dublin Airport to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $75–140
- Website
- eurowings.com
Flights from Dublin Airport to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport via Dusseldorf
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $55–240
- Phone
- 03333 211 202
- Website
- tfw.wales
Train from Holyhead to Manchester Piccadilly
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 51m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $50–90
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
- Phone
- +44 345 528 0253
- Website
- avantiwestcoast.co.uk
Train from Holyhead to London Euston
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 47m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $65–140
- Website
- https://www.avantiwestcoast.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 343 218 6186
- Website
- eurostar.com
Train from London St Pancras Intl to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 4m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $75–290
- Website
- https://www.eurostar.com/rw-en
- Phone
- +43 51717
- Website
- nightjet.com
Night train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Wien Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 7m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $100–340
- Website
- https://www.nightjet.com/en/#/home
- Sleeper Carriage
- $310–340
- Couchette Carriage
- $200–230
- Seating Carriage
- $100–140
Train from Wien Hbf to Alba Iulia
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 9m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $160–230
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/
Train from Ferihegy to Alba Iulia
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 1m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $100–140
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Cluj-Napoca to Alba Iulia
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $5–9
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Glasgow to Manchester, Shudehill Interchange
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $22–60
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Cluj-Napoca, Autogara Sens Vest to Alba Iulia
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $12–18
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +40 230 562 929
- tarsin_irlanda@yahoo.com
- Website
- tarsin.ro
Bus from Manchester, Coach Station to Cluj-Napoca, Autogara Sens Vest
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 27m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $30–45
- Schedules at
- tarsin.ro
- Phone
- +40751451862
- Website
- starcof.autogari.ro
Bus from Cluj-Napoca, Railway Station Square to Alba Iulia
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- starcof.autogari.ro
- Phone
- +4-0231-517.509
- Website
- apetrans.ro
Bus from Sibiu to Alba Iulia
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $14–20
- Schedules at
- apetrans.autogari.ro
- Phone
- +4-0722-862.442
- Website
- pristyl.autogari.ro
Bus from Timisoara Airport to Alba Iulia
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 4m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $7–40
- Schedules at
- pristyl.autogari.ro
- Phone
- +353 0 1 844 7118
- info@aircoach.ie
- Website
- aircoach.ie
Bus from The Gresham Hotel to Europa Bus Centre
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $18–26
- Website
- https://www.aircoach.ie/
- Phone
- +44 28 9066 6630
- Website
- translink.co.uk
Busferry from Belfast, Europa Buscentre to Glasgow Buchanan
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 5m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Website
- https://www.translink.co.uk/
- Phone
- +4-0364.101.110
- Website
- fany.ro
Bus from Cluj-Napoca, Autogara Sens Vest to Alba Iulia
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $9–14
- Schedules at
- fany.autogari.ro
- Phone
- +4-0250.861.151
- Website
- normandiatransport.com
Bus from Cluj-Napoca, Autogara Sens Vest to Alba Iulia
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- normandia.autogari.ro
- Phone
- 0254 / 230 540
- cornul_prest@yahoo.com
- Website
- cornulprest.autogari.ro
Bus from Cluj-Napoca, Autogara Sens Vest to Alba Iulia
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $4–14
- Schedules at
- cornulprest.autogari.ro
- Phone
- +4-0730-223.590
- Website
- romtimex.autogari.ro
Bus from Cluj-Napoca, Autogara Sens Vest to Alba Iulia
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 4m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $3–5
- Schedules at
- romtimex.autogari.ro
- Phone
- 0353.806.666
- office@eta.ro
- Website
- eta.ro
Bus from Cluj-Napoca, Autogara Sens Vest to Alba Iulia
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 7m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- eta.ro
- Phone
- +40744619453
- Website
- cotofana.autogari.ro
Bus from Cluj-Napoca, Autogara Sens Vest to Alba Iulia
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 9m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $6–8
- Schedules at
- cotofana.autogari.ro
- Phone
- +40-260-606343
- Website
- cento.ro
Bus from Cluj-Napoca, Autogara Sens Vest to Alba Iulia
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $6–10
- Schedules at
- cento.ro
- Phone
- 0724 122 272
- contact@euro-fratello.ro
- Website
- euro-fratello.ro
Bus from London Stonebridge to Alba Iulia
- Ave. Duration
- 34h 52m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Schedules at
- euro-fratello.ro
- Phone
- 0040263701919
- latinoexpres@yahoo.com
- Website
- latinoexpres.ro
Busferry from Manchester Piccadilly to Alba Iulia
- Ave. Duration
- 39h 23m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $80–210
- Schedules at
- latinoexpres.ro
- Phone
- +353 818 300 400
- info@irishferries.com
- Website
- irishferries.com
Ferry from Dublin Ferryport B+I to Holyhead
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $45–60
- Website
- https://www.irishferries.com/uk-en/Travel-to-Ireland
- Car
- $220–250
- On Foot
- $45–60
- Phone
- +44 344 848 6090
- travel.sales@dfds.com
- Website
- dfds.com
Car ferry from Rosslare Harbour to Dunkirk
- Ave. Duration
- 24h
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $220–542
- Website
- https://www.dfds.com/en
- Family (4 persons + car)
- $542
- Phone
- +44 844 770 7070
- info.se@stenaline.com
- Website
- stenaline.dk
Ferry from Dublin Ferryport B+I to Holyhead Ferry
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $75–110
- Website
- https://www.stenalinetravel.com/
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