What is the cheapest way to get from Preston to Cluj-Napoca?

The cheapest way to get from Preston to Cluj-Napoca is to bus which costs $35 - $55 and takes 21h 12m.

What is the fastest way to get from Preston to Cluj-Napoca?

The fastest way to get from Preston to Cluj-Napoca is to train and fly which takes 7h 33m and costs $100 - $410.

Is there a direct bus between Preston and Cluj-Napoca?

No, there is no direct bus from Preston to Cluj-Napoca. However, there are services departing from Coach Stn and arriving at Cluj-Napoca, Autogara Sens Vest via Manchester, Coach Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 21h 12m.

Is there a direct train between Preston and Cluj-Napoca?

No, there is no direct train from Preston to Cluj-Napoca. However, there are services departing from Preston and arriving at Cluj Napoca via London St Pancras Intl, Bruxelles-Midi, Wien Hbf and Budapest-Keleti. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 36h 37m.

How far is it from Preston to Cluj-Napoca?

The distance between Preston and Cluj-Napoca is 2053 km.

How do I travel from Preston to Cluj-Napoca without a car?

The best way to get from Preston to Cluj-Napoca without a car is to bus which takes 21h 12m and costs $35 - $55.

How long does it take to get from Preston to Cluj-Napoca?

It takes approximately 8h 4m to get from Preston to Cluj-Napoca, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Preston to Cluj-Napoca bus from?

Preston to Cluj-Napoca bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Coach Stn station.

Where do I catch the Preston to Cluj-Napoca train from?

Preston to Cluj-Napoca train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, depart from Preston station.

Train or bus from Preston to Cluj-Napoca?

The best way to get from Preston to Cluj-Napoca is to bus which takes 21h 12m and costs $35 - $55. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $320 - $950 and takes 36h 37m.

Where does the Preston to Cluj-Napoca bus arrive?

Preston to Cluj-Napoca bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Manchester Central Coach Station.

What is the time difference between Preston and Cluj-Napoca?

Cluj-Napoca is 2h ahead of Preston. It is currently 3:47 PM in Preston and 5:47 PM in Cluj-Napoca.

Where does the Preston to Cluj-Napoca train arrive?

Preston to Cluj-Napoca train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, arrive at London Euston station.

Where can I stay near Cluj-Napoca?

There are 1357+ hotels available in Cluj-Napoca.

Preston to Cluj-Napoca - 10 ways to travel via train, plane, bus, and car

There are 10 ways to get from Preston to Cluj-Napoca by train, plane, bus, train (Eurostar), car, car train, busferry, or car ferry

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 Manchester Airport, fly
best
1. Take the train from Preston to Manchester Airport
2. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Cluj-Napoca (CLJ)MAN - CLJ
8h 4m
$100–262
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Coach Stn to Manchester Central Coach Station181 / ...
2. Take the bus from Manchester, Coach Station to Cluj-Napoca, Autogara Sens Vest
21h 12m
$39–51
Train
1. Take the train from Preston to London Euston
2. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-MidiEil
3. Take the train from Bruxelles-Midi to Wien HbfNj
4. Take the train from Wien Hbf to Budapest-KeletiEc
5. Take the train from Budapest-Keleti to Cluj NapocaIc
36h 37m
$326–911
Drive, Eurotunnel
1. Drive from Preston to Folkestone
2. Take the car train from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthun
3. Drive from Calais-Fréthun to Cluj-Napoca
25h 13m
Train to Birmingham Airport, fly
1. Take the train from Preston to Birmingham International
2. Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Cluj-Napoca (CLJ)BHX - CLJ
9h 41m
$130–359
Train to Liverpool, fly
1. Take the train from Preston to Warrington Bank Quay
2. Fly from Liverpool (LPL) to Cluj-Napoca (CLJ)LPL - CLJ
9h 17m
$96–322
Train to Leeds Bradford International Airport, fly
1. Take the train from Preston to Bradford Interchange
2. Fly from Leeds Bradford International Airport (LBA) to Cluj-Napoca (CLJ)LBA - CLJ
7h 33m
$106–410
Train, train to Luton Airport, fly
1. Take the train from Preston to London Euston
2. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Luton Airport Parkway
3. Fly from Luton Airport (LTN) to Cluj-Napoca (CLJ)LTN - CLJ
8h 8m
$179–754
Train, bus and ferry
1. Take the train from Preston to Manchester PiccadillyBlackpool North - Manchester Airport / ...
2. Take the busferry from Manchester Piccadilly to Cluj Napoca OMV
42h 50m
$84–231
Drive, car ferry
1. Drive from Preston to Port of Dover
2. Take the car ferry from Port of Dover to Calais
3. Drive from Calais to Cluj-Napoca
26h 19m
$478–692

Preston to Cluj-Napoca by train and foot

3Weekly Services

36h 37mAverage Duration

$326Cheapest Price

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Distance: 2,053.4 km
Duration: 8h 4m

What companies run services between Preston, England and Cluj-Napoca, Romania?

You can take a bus from Coach Stn to Cluj-Napoca, Autogara Sens Vest via Manchester, Coach Station in around 21h 12m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Preston to Cluj Napoca via London Euston, London St Pancras Intl, Bruxelles-Midi, Wien Hbf, Wien Hbf, and Budapest-Keleti in around 36h 37m.

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