There are 13 ways to get from Europe to Transylvania by train, plane, bus, car, or car train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train to Frankfurt, fly to Cluj-Napoca, bus
best- Take the train from Bad Hersfeld Bahnhof to Frankfurt
- Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Cluj-Napoca (CLJ)FRA - CLJ
- Take the bus from Cluj-Napoca to Târgu Mureş
13h 16m$146–348Train, train to Nuremberg Airport, fly to Cluj-Napoca, bus
cheapest- Take the train from Bebra Bahnhof to Fulda Bahnhof
- Take the train from Fulda Bahnhof to Nürnberg Hbf
- Fly from Nuremberg Airport (NUE) to Cluj-Napoca (CLJ)NUE - CLJ
- Take the bus from Cluj-Napoca to Târgu Mureş
12h 8m$134–455Train, bus
- Take the train from Bebra Bahnhof to Fulda BahnhofRb5
- Take the train from Fulda Bahnhof to Nürnberg Hbf25 / ...
- Take the bus from Nuremberg to Târgu Mureș
23h 49mTrain
- Take the train from Bebra Bahnhof to Fulda BahnhofRb5
- Take the train from Fulda Bahnhof to Passau Hbf91
- Take the train from Passau Hbf to Wien MeidlingIce
- Take the train from Wien Meidling to Alba Iulia347
- Take the train from Alba Iulia to Chirileu h.
24h 31m$287–499Drive 1,403.3 km
- Drive from Europe to Transylvania1,403.3 km
15h 24m$232–334Train to Frankfurt, fly to Tirgu Mures
- Take the train from Bad Hersfeld Bahnhof to Frankfurt
- Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Tirgu Mures (TGM)FRA - TGM
9h 57m$156–428Train, train to Nuremberg Airport, fly to Sibiu, bus
- Take the train from Bebra Bahnhof to Fulda Bahnhof
- Take the train from Fulda Bahnhof to Nürnberg Hbf
- Fly from Nuremberg Airport (NUE) to Sibiu (SBZ)NUE - SBZ
- Take the bus from Sibiu to Iernut
12h 3m$156–441Train, train to Dortmund Airport, fly to Cluj-Napoca, bus
- Take the train from Bebra Bahnhof to Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhe
- Take the train from Kassel-Wilhelmshoehe to Hamm(Westf)Hbf
- Fly from Dortmund Airport (DTM) to Cluj-Napoca (CLJ)DTM - CLJ
- Take the bus from Cluj-Napoca to Târgu Mureş
13h 13m$154–497Train, train to Dortmund Airport, fly to Sibiu, bus
- Take the train from Bebra Bahnhof to Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhe
- Take the train from Kassel-Wilhelmshoehe to Hamm(Westf)Hbf
- Fly from Dortmund Airport (DTM) to Sibiu (SBZ)DTM - SBZ
- Take the bus from Sibiu to Iernut
13h 13m$186–583Train, train to Munich International Airport, fly to Sibiu, bus
- Take the train from Bebra Bahnhof to Fulda Bahnhof
- Take the train from Fulda Bahnhof to München Hbf
- Fly from Munich International Airport (MUC) to Sibiu (SBZ)MUC - SBZ
- Take the bus from Sibiu to Iernut
13h 35m$250–568Train, train to Munich International Airport, fly to Cluj-Napoca, bus
- Take the train from Bebra Bahnhof to Fulda Bahnhof
- Take the train from Fulda Bahnhof to München Hbf
- Fly from Munich International Airport (MUC) to Cluj-Napoca (CLJ)MUC - CLJ
- Take the bus from Cluj-Napoca to Târgu Mureş
13h 41m$203–422Bus
- Take the bus from Eisenach, ZOB to Târgu Mureș
35h 35mDrive, car train
- Drive from Europe to Fulda
- Take the car train from Fulda to Salzburg Hbf
- Drive from Salzburg Hbf to Transylvania
15h 53m$311–435
Frankfurt (FRA) to Cluj-Napoca (CLJ) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Europe to Transylvania is to train and fly and bus which costs $140 - $350 and takes 13h 16m.
The fastest way to get from Europe to Transylvania is to train and fly which takes 9h 57m and costs $150 - $430.
The distance between Europe and Transylvania is 1475 km. The road distance is 1403.3 km.
The best way to get from Europe to Transylvania without a car is to train and bus which takes 23h 49m and costs .
It takes approximately 13h 16m to get from Europe to Transylvania, including transfers.
The best way to get from Europe to Transylvania is to train which takes 24h 31m and costs $280 - $500. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 35h 35m.
Yes, the driving distance between Europe to Transylvania is 1403 km. It takes approximately 15h 24m to drive from Europe to Transylvania.
There are 366+ hotels available in Transylvania.
What companies run services between Europe and Transylvania, Romania?
You can take a bus from Nentershausen Markt to Transylvania via Bebra Bahnhof, Bebra Bahnhof, Fulda Bahnhof, Passau Hbf, Wien Meidling, Alba Iulia, and Chirileu h. in around 24h 31m. Alternatively, Romfour operates a bus from Eisenach, ZOB to Târgu Mureș twice a week, and the journey takes 31h 31m.
- Website
- flyulendo.com
Flights from Frankfurt to Cluj-Napoca via Basel
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $90–340
Flights from Nuremberg Airport to Sibiu
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- When
- Tuesday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $45–190
Flights from Dortmund Airport to Cluj-Napoca
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $70–290
Flights from Dortmund Airport to Sibiu
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $75–360
Flights from Nuremberg Airport to Cluj-Napoca
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $60–480
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Frankfurt to Cluj-Napoca via Munich International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–290
Flights from Munich International Airport to Sibiu
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–400
Flights from Munich International Airport to Cluj-Napoca
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–260
- Website
- wizzair.com
Flights from Frankfurt to Tirgu Mures via Budapest
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–440
Flights from Frankfurt to Tirgu Mures via Vienna, Budapest
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $100–440
- Website
- lot.com
Flights from Frankfurt to Cluj-Napoca via Warsaw Chopin
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 22m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $110–260
- Website
- tarom.ro
Flights from Frankfurt to Cluj-Napoca via Bucharest Otopeni
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 55m
- When
- Tuesday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $75–350
- Phone
- +49 30 311 682904
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Bad Hersfeld Bahnhof to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $25–65
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Fulda Bahnhof to Nürnberg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $35–80
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Fulda Bahnhof to Passau Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 28m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $55–130
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Passau Hbf to Wien Meidling
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 13m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $60–70
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Bebra Bahnhof to Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhe
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $28–32
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Kassel-Wilhelmshoehe to Hamm(Westf)Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 48m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $35–95
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Fulda Bahnhof to München Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 53m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $70–85
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +49 561 766396-0
- info@cantus-bahn.de
- Website
- cantus-bahn.de
Train from Bebra Bahnhof to Fulda Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- cantus Verkehrsgesellschaft mbH
Train from Bebra Bahnhof to Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhe
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- cantus Verkehrsgesellschaft mbH
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Bebra Bahnhof to Fulda Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $14–20
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Passau Hbf to Wien Meidling
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 13m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $23–75
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/
Train from Wien Meidling to Alba Iulia
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 24m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $150–220
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/
Train from Passau Hbf to Wien Meidling
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 11m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $50–75
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/reiseplanung-services/im-zug/unsere-zuege/railjet
- *
- $50–75
- Phone
- +43 5 1717
- Website
- oebb.at
Train from Passau Hbf to Wien Meidling
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 16m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $23–75
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/reiseplanung-services/im-zug/unsere-zuege/eurocity-intercity
- Website
- https://shop.oebbtickets.at/en/ticket?cref=oebb-header
- Phone
- 0219521
- petitii@cfrcalatori.ro
- Website
- cfrcalatori.ro
Train from Alba Iulia to Chirileu h.
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $11–13
- Website
- https://www.cfrcalatori.ro/en/
- Phone
- 0221 13 999 444
- Website
- nationalexpress.de
Train from Kassel-Wilhelmshoehe to Hamm(Westf)Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 49m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $35–55
- Schedules at
- nationalexpress.de
- Phone
- +31 30 751 5155
- Website
- ns.nl
Train from Kassel-Wilhelmshoehe to Hamm(Westf)Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $30–120
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
- 2nd Class
- $30–50
- 1st Class
- $65–120
- Phone
- +49 (0) 221 800 20 820
- info@urlaubs-express.de
- Website
- urlaubs-express.de
Car train from Fulda to Salzburg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $110–140
- Website
- https://urlaubs-express.de/?lang=en
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Cluj-Napoca to Târgu Mureş
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $7–13
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Sibiu to Iernut
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $12–17
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- 0724 122 272
- contact@euro-fratello.ro
- Website
- euro-fratello.ro
Bus from Nuremberg to Târgu Mureș
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Schedules at
- euro-fratello.ro
- Phone
- 0040374557200
- Website
- romfour.com
Bus from Eisenach, ZOB to Târgu Mureș
- Ave. Duration
- 31h 31m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Schedules at
- romfour-door2door.autogari.ro
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