There are 8 ways to get from Paris to Cluj by plane, train, bus, train (TGV), 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 Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport
best- Fly from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG) to Cluj-Napoca (CLJ)plane CDG - CLJ
7h 38m$103–363Train to Beauvais–Tillé Airport, fly
cheapest- Take the train from Paris Nord to Beauvaistrain
- Fly from Beauvais–Tillé Airport (BVA) to Cluj-Napoca (CLJ)plane BVA - CLJ
7h 16m$72–368Train, bus
- Take the train from Paris Est to Karlsruhe Hbftrain Ice
- Take the train from Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof to Frankfurttrain 20 / ...
- Take the bus from Frankfurt to Cluj-Napoca, Autogara Sens Vestbus
24h 40m$141–290Train
- Take the train from Paris Est to Karlsruhe Hbftrain Ice
- Take the train from Karlsruhe Hbf to Stuttgart Hbftrain Re / ...
- Take the train from Stuttgart Hbf to Salzburg Hbftrain 963 / ...
- Take the train from Salzburg Hbf to Budapest Keletitrain Ec
- Take the train from Budapest-Keleti to Cluj Napocatrain Ic
26h 8m$307–652Drive 1,860.5 km
- Drive from Paris to Cluj-Napocacar 1,860.5 km
18h 48m$334–482Fly from Paris Orly Airport
- Fly from Paris Orly Airport (ORY) to Cluj-Napoca (CLJ)plane ORY - CLJ
9h 5m$74–339Bus via Cluj-Napoca
- Take the bus from Paris to Cluj-Napocabus
29h 57m$75–140Bus
- Take the bus from Paris to Cluj-Napoca, Railway Station Squarebus
32h 46m$110–170
Paris to Cluj by train, bus, and foot
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Paris to Cluj is to bus which costs $110 - $170 and takes 32h 46m.
The fastest way to get from Paris to Cluj is to train and fly which takes 7h 16m and costs $70 - $370.
No, there is no direct bus from Paris to Cluj. However, there are services departing from Paris and arriving at Cluj-Napoca via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 29h 57m.
No, there is no direct train from Paris to Cluj. However, there are services departing from Paris Est and arriving at P-ța Cipariu Est via Karlsruhe Hbf, Stuttgart Hbf, Salzburg Hbf, Budapest-Keleti and P-ța Gării Sud. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 26h 8m.
The distance between Paris and Cluj is 1625 km. The road distance is 1860.5 km.
The best way to get from Paris to Cluj without a car is to train and bus which takes 24h 40m and costs $140 - $290.
It takes approximately 7h 38m to get from Paris to Cluj, including transfers.
Paris to Cluj bus services, operated by Begoo, depart from Paris station.
Paris to Cluj train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Paris Est station.
The best way to get from Paris to Cluj is to fly which takes 7h 38m and costs $100 - $370. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $300 - $650 and takes 26h 8m, you could also bus via Cluj-Napoca, which costs $75 - $140 and takes 29h 57m.
What companies run services between Paris, France and Cluj, Romania?
Lufthansa, Lufthansa City, and three other airlines fly from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG) to Cluj-Napoca (CLJ) 3 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a train from Paris Est to P-ța Cipariu Est via Karlsruhe Hbf, Stuttgart Hbf, Salzburg Hbf, Budapest-Keleti, Cluj Napoca, and P-ța Gării Sud in around 26h 8m.
- Website
- flyulendo.com
Flights from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport to Cluj-Napoca via Milan Malpensa
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $85–350
Flights from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport to Cluj-Napoca via Bologna
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 20m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $85–350
Flights from Beauvais–Tillé Airport to Cluj-Napoca
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $45–300
Flights from Paris Orly Airport to Cluj-Napoca via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $65–600
Flights from Paris Orly Airport to Cluj-Napoca via Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 15m
- When
- Thursday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- $80–360
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport to Cluj-Napoca via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 33m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–490
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Beauvais–Tillé Airport to Cluj-Napoca
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- $60–380
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Paris Est to Karlsruhe Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 32m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $100–220
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $27–60
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Paris Est to Karlsruhe Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 32m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $100–220
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Karlsruhe Hbf to Stuttgart Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $15–35
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Stuttgart Hbf to Salzburg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 19m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $75–160
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Paris Est to Karlsruhe Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 42m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $110–180
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Paris Est to Karlsruhe Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 42m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $110–180
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Karlsruhe Hbf to Stuttgart Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $18–27
- Website
- TGV inOui
- Phone
- +49 621 830 1200
- Website
- Süwex
Train from Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 17m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $26–40
- Schedules at
- Süwex
- Phone
- +49 711 400 534 44
- stuttgart@arverio.de
- Website
- Arverio Baden-Württemberg
Train from Karlsruhe Hbf to Stuttgart Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $16–30
- Schedules at
- Arverio Baden-Württemberg
- 2nd Class Ticket
- $16–20
- 1st Class Ticket
- $21–30
- Phone
- +49 711 400 534 44
- stuttgart@arverio.de
- Website
- Arverio Baden-Württemberg GmbH
Train from Karlsruhe Hbf to Stuttgart Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $15–22
- Schedules at
- Arverio Baden-Württemberg GmbH
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Karlsruhe Hbf to Stuttgart Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 36m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $16–70
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
- Phone
- +43 1 89900
- service@westbahn.at
- Website
- Westbahn
Train from Stuttgart Hbf to Salzburg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 9m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $85–140
- Website
- Westbahn
- Phone
- +43 (0) 5 1717
- Website
- ÖBB EuroCity
Train from Salzburg Hbf to Budapest Keleti
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 39m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $110–170
- Website
- ÖBB EuroCity
- Website
- ÖBB EuroCity
- Phone
- +36 (1) 3 49 49 49
- informacio@mavcsoport.hu
- Website
- Hungarian Railways (MÁV)
Train from Budapest-Keleti to Cluj Napoca
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 23m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $30–35
- Website
- Hungarian Railways (MÁV)
Rome2Rio's guide to Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Paris Nord to Beauvais
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $15–26
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
- Phone
- 0745 638 910
- transnicolaescu@yahoo.com
- Website
- transnicolaescu.ro
Bus from Frankfurt to Cluj-Napoca, Autogara Sens Vest
- Ave. Duration
- 19h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $13
- Schedules at
- transnicolaescu.ro
- Phone
- +373 78 59 59 59
- partners@begoo.md
- Website
- begoo.md
Bus from Paris to Cluj-Napoca
- Ave. Duration
- 29h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $79–135
- Schedules at
- begoo.md
- Adults
- $135
- Student
- $135
- Retiree
- $135
- Children
- $79
- Phone
- 0040 263 215 521
- alexa.trans@yahoo.com
- Website
- alexatrans.ro
Bus from Paris to Cluj-Napoca, Railway Station Square
- Ave. Duration
- 32h 33m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $110–170
- Schedules at
- alexatrans.ro
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Booking & Getting There
Paris to Cluj bus services, operated by Begoo, arrive at Cluj-Napoca station.
Cluj is 1h ahead of Paris. It is currently 12:31 PM in Paris and 1:31 PM in Cluj.
Paris to Cluj train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Karlsruhe Hbf station.
Yes, the driving distance between Paris to Cluj is 1861 km. It takes approximately 18h 48m to drive from Paris to Cluj.
There are 1340+ hotels available in Cluj.
















































