There are 7 ways to get from Mainz to Cluj-Napoca by plane, bus, train, 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 from Frankfurt
best- Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Cluj-Napoca (CLJ)FRA - CLJ
5h 57m$157–286Bus via Frankfurt am Main
cheapest- Take the bus from Frankfurt to Cluj-Napoca, Autogara Sens Vest
21h 49m$30–44Bus
- Take the bus from Frankfurt Flughafen to Cluj-Napoca, Autogara Sens Vest
20h 46mTrain
- Take the train from Frankfurt to Passau Hbf91 / ...
- Take the train from Passau Hbf to Budapest-KeletiRjx
- Take the train from Budapest-Keleti to Cluj NapocaIc
23h 34m$169–341Drive 1,374 km
- Drive from Mainz to Cluj-Napoca1,374 km
14h 34m$227–327Train to Stuttgart Airport, fly
- Take the train from Mainz, Hauptbahnhof to Hauptbahnhof
- Fly from Stuttgart Airport (STR) to Cluj-Napoca (CLJ)STR - CLJ
6h 26m$123–418Drive, car train
- Drive from Mainz to Fulda
- Take the car train from Fulda to Salzburg Hbf
- Drive from Salzburg Hbf to Cluj-Napoca
14h 41m$303–424
Mainz to Cluj-Napoca by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Mainz to Cluj-Napoca is to bus via Frankfurt am Main which costs $30 - $45 and takes 21h 49m.
The fastest way to get from Mainz to Cluj-Napoca is to fly which takes 5h 57m and costs $150 - $290.
No, there is no direct train from Mainz to Cluj-Napoca. However, there are services departing from Mainz, Römisches Theater and arriving at Cluj Napoca via Frankfurt, Passau Hbf and Budapest-Keleti. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 23h 34m.
The distance between Mainz and Cluj-Napoca is 1206 km. The road distance is 1374 km.
The best way to get from Mainz to Cluj-Napoca without a car is to bus which takes 20h 46m and costs .
It takes approximately 5h 57m to get from Mainz to Cluj-Napoca, including transfers.
Mainz to Cluj-Napoca train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Frankfurt station.
The best way to get from Mainz to Cluj-Napoca is to fly which takes 5h 57m and costs $150 - $290. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 20h 46m, you could also train, which costs $160 - $350 and takes 23h 34m.
Cluj-Napoca is 1h ahead of Mainz. It is currently 11:09 AM in Mainz and 12:09 PM in Cluj-Napoca.
Mainz to Cluj-Napoca train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Passau Hbf station.
What companies run services between Mainz, Germany and Cluj-Napoca, Romania?
Lufthansa, LOT, and three other airlines fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Cluj-Napoca (CLJ) 5 times a day. Alternatively, Euro Fratello Srl operates a bus from Frankfurt Flughafen to Cluj-Napoca, Autogara Sens Vest twice a week, and the journey takes 19h 22m.
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Frankfurt to Cluj-Napoca via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–250
Flights from Stuttgart Airport to Cluj-Napoca via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- When
- Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $100–420
- 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
- $150–260
- Website
- hisky.aero
Flights from Frankfurt to Cluj-Napoca via Bucharest Otopeni
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- When
- Tuesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $190–250
- Website
- tarom.ro
Flights from Frankfurt to Cluj-Napoca via Bucharest Otopeni
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–450
- Website
- flyulendo.com
Flights from Stuttgart Airport to Cluj-Napoca
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- When
- Wednesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $45–200
- Phone
- +49 30 311 682904
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Frankfurt to Passau Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 3m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $45–160
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Mainz, Hauptbahnhof to Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 41m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $30–95
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
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Train from Passau Hbf to Budapest-Keleti
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $85–130
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/reiseplanung-services/im-zug/unsere-zuege/railjet
- Phone
- +36 (1) 3 49 49 49
- info@mavcsoport.hu
- Website
- jegy.mav.hu
Train from Budapest-Keleti to Cluj Napoca
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 42m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $29–34
- Website
- https://jegy.mav.hu/
- 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
- $110–130
- Website
- https://urlaubs-express.de/?lang=en
- Phone
- 0724 122 272
- contact@euro-fratello.ro
- Website
- euro-fratello.ro
Bus from Frankfurt Flughafen to Cluj-Napoca, Autogara Sens Vest
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 22m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Schedules at
- euro-fratello.ro
- Phone
- +40 230 562 929
- tarsin_irlanda@yahoo.com
- Website
- tarsin.ro
Bus from Frankfurt to Cluj-Napoca, Autogara Sens Vest
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 10m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $20–27
- Schedules at
- tarsin.ro
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