What is the cheapest way to get from Lyon Airport (LYS) to Cluj-Napoca?

The cheapest way to get from Lyon Airport (LYS) to Cluj-Napoca is to bus via Brescia which costs $95 - $160 and takes 26h 8m.

What is the fastest way to get from Lyon Airport (LYS) to Cluj-Napoca?

The fastest way to get from Lyon Airport (LYS) to Cluj-Napoca is to fly which takes 2h 33m and costs $70 - $270.

Is there a direct bus between Lyon Airport (LYS) and Cluj-Napoca?

No, there is no direct bus from Lyon Airport (LYS) to Cluj-Napoca. However, there are services departing from Lyon Saint-Exupéry Airport and arriving at Cluj-Napoca, Autogara Sens Vest via Grenoble - Bus Station and Brescia. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 26h 8m.

Is there a direct train between Lyon Airport (LYS) and Cluj-Napoca?

No, there is no direct train from Lyon Airport (LYS) to Cluj-Napoca. However, there are services departing from Lyon-Saint Exupery Tgv and arriving at Cluj Napoca via Paris Gare de Lyon, Paris l'Est, Wien Hbf and Budapest-Keleti. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 33h 16m.

How far is it from Lyon Airport (LYS) to Cluj-Napoca?

The distance between Lyon Airport (LYS) and Cluj-Napoca is 1441 km. The road distance is 1727.3 km.

How do I travel from Lyon Airport (LYS) to Cluj-Napoca without a car?

The best way to get from Lyon Airport (LYS) to Cluj-Napoca without a car is to train and bus via Ghent which takes 20h 6m and costs $160 - $350.

How long does it take to get from Lyon Airport (LYS) to Cluj-Napoca?

It takes approximately 2h 33m to get from Lyon Airport (LYS) to Cluj-Napoca, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Lyon Airport (LYS) to Cluj-Napoca bus from?

Lyon Airport (LYS) to Cluj-Napoca bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Lyon Saint-Exupéry Airport station.

Where do I catch the Lyon Airport (LYS) to Cluj-Napoca train from?

Lyon Airport (LYS) to Cluj-Napoca train services, operated by TGV inOui, depart from Lyon-Saint Exupery Tgv station.

Train, bus or fly from Lyon Airport (LYS) to Cluj-Napoca?

The best way to get from Lyon Airport (LYS) to Cluj-Napoca is to fly which takes 2h 33m and costs $70 - $270. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $200 - $650 and takes 33h 16m, you could also bus via Brescia, which costs $95 - $160 and takes 26h 8m.

Where does the Lyon Airport (LYS) to Cluj-Napoca bus arrive?

Lyon Airport (LYS) to Cluj-Napoca bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Grenoble station.

What is the time difference between Lyon Airport (LYS) and Cluj-Napoca?

Cluj-Napoca is 1h ahead of Lyon Airport (LYS). It is currently 12:47 AM in Lyon Airport (LYS) and 1:47 AM in Cluj-Napoca.

Where does the Lyon Airport (LYS) to Cluj-Napoca train arrive?

Lyon Airport (LYS) to Cluj-Napoca train services, operated by TGV inOui, arrive at Paris Gare De Lyon station.

Can I drive from Lyon Airport (LYS) to Cluj-Napoca?

Yes, the driving distance between Lyon Airport (LYS) to Cluj-Napoca is 1727 km. It takes approximately 18h 54m to drive from Lyon Airport (LYS) to Cluj-Napoca.

How do I get a bus ticket from Lyon Airport (LYS) to Cluj-Napoca?

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Lyon Airport (LYS) to Cluj-Napoca - 8 ways to travel via train, plane, and bus

There are 8 ways to get from Lyon Airport (LYS) to Cluj-Napoca by plane, train, bus, train (TGV), 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.

Fly
best
1. Fly from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) to Cluj-Napoca (CLJ)LYS - CLJ
2h 33m
$74–263
Train, bus via Ghent
1. Take the train from Lyon-Saint Exupery Tgv to Tourcoing
2. Take the train from Tourcoing to Gand-DampoortIc
3. Take the bus from Ghent to Cluj-Napoca, Autogara Sens Vest
20h 6m
$164–341
Train
1. Take the train from Lyon-Saint Exupery Tgv to Paris Gare De LyonTgv
2. Take the train from Paris l'Est to Wien HauptbahnhofNj
3. Take the train from Wien Hbf to Budapest-KeletiEc
4. Take the train from Budapest-Keleti to Cluj NapocaIc
33h 16m
$202–619
Drive 1,727.3 km
1. Drive from Lyon Airport (LYS) to Cluj-Napoca1,727.3 km
18h 54m
$310–447
Train, bus
1. Take the train from Lyon-Saint Exupery Tgv to Torino Porta SusaFr
2. Take the bus from Torino - Piazza Tommaso Campanella to Cluj-Napoca, Autogara Sens Vest
24h 59m
$124–165
Bus via Brescia
1. Take the bus from Lyon Saint-Exupéry Airport to Grenoble776
2. Take the bus from Grenoble - Bus Station to Brescia - North Bus Station
3. Take the bus from Brescia to Cluj-Napoca, Autogara Sens Vest
26h 8m
$96–157
Bus
1. Take the bus from Lyon Saint-Exupéry Airport to BesançonN1759
2. Take the bus from Besançon to Cluj-Napoca, Autogara Sens Vest
31h 50m
Drive, car train
1. Drive from Lyon Airport (LYS) to München Ost
2. Take the car train from München Ost to Salzburg Hbf
3. Drive from Salzburg Hbf to Cluj-Napoca
19h 10m
$394–569

Lyon Airport (LYS) to Cluj-Napoca by train and foot

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33h 16mAverage Duration

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Distance: 1,440.9 km
Duration: 2h 33m

What companies run services between Lyon Airport (LYS), France and Cluj-Napoca, Romania?

Ulendo Airlink and Lufthansa fly from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) to Cluj-Napoca (CLJ) once daily. Alternatively, you can take a train from Lyon-Saint Exupery Tgv to Cluj Napoca via Paris Gare de Lyon, Paris Nord, Paris l'Est, Wien Hauptbahnhof, Wien Hbf, and Budapest-Keleti in around 33h 16m.

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