There are 6 ways to get from Vienna to Cluj by train, bus, car, or plane
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train, bus
best- Take the train from Wien Hbf to Budapest-KelenfoeldEc
- Take the bus from Budapest-Kelenföld to Oradea
- Take the bus from Oradea to Cluj-Napoca
9h 40mTrain
cheapest- Take the train from Wien Hbf to Budapest-KeletiEc
- Take the train from Budapest-Keleti to Cluj NapocaIc
14h 22m$56–107Drive 649.3 km
- Drive from Vienna to Cluj-Napoca649.3 km
7h 49m$123–177Fly
- Fly from Vienna International Airport (VIE) to Cluj-Napoca (CLJ)VIE - CLJ
6h 10m$71–268Bus
- Take the bus from Vienna to Turda
11h 3mBus via Stephansplatz
- Take the bus from Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB) to TurdaN963 / ...
- Take the bus from Turda to Cluj-Napoca Piata Mihai Viteazu
14h 57m$65–92
Vienna International Airport (VIE) to Cluj-Napoca (CLJ) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Vienna to Cluj is to bus via Stephansplatz which costs $65 - $95 and takes 14h 57m.
The fastest way to get from Vienna to Cluj is to fly which takes 6h 10m and costs $70 - $270.
No, there is no direct bus from Vienna to Cluj. However, there are services departing from Vienna and arriving at Cluj-Napoca Statie Observator via Turda. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 3m.
The distance between Vienna and Cluj is 671 km. The road distance is 649.3 km.
The best way to get from Vienna to Cluj without a car is to train and bus which takes 9h 40m and costs .
It takes approximately 9h 40m to get from Vienna to Cluj, including transfers.
Vienna to Cluj bus services, operated by Euro Fratello Srl, depart from Vienna station.
The best way to get from Vienna to Cluj is to train which takes 14h 22m and costs $55 - $110. Alternatively, you can fly, which costs $70 - $270 and takes 6h 10m, you could also bus, which costs and takes 11h 3m.
Vienna to Cluj bus services, operated by Euro Fratello Srl, arrive at Turda station.
Cluj is 1h ahead of Vienna. It is currently 9:37 AM in Vienna and 10:37 AM in Cluj.
What companies run services between Vienna, Austria and Cluj, Romania?
You can take a train from Wien Hbf to Cluj-Napoca via Budapest-Keleti and Cluj Napoca in around 14h 22m. Alternatively, Austrian Airlines, Lufthansa, and three other airlines fly from Vienna International Airport (VIE) to Cluj-Napoca (CLJ) 3 times a day.
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Vienna International Airport to Cluj-Napoca via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–370
- Website
- tarom.ro
Flights from Vienna International Airport to Cluj-Napoca via Bucharest Otopeni
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 47m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $65–370
- Website
- animawings.com
Flights from Vienna International Airport to Cluj-Napoca via Bucharest Otopeni
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $170–370
- Phone
- +43 5 1717
- Website
- oebb.at
Train from Wien Hbf to Budapest-Kelenfoeld
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $28–65
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/reiseplanung-services/im-zug/unsere-zuege/eurocity-intercity
- Website
- https://shop.oebbtickets.at/en/ticket
Train from Wien Hbf to Budapest-Keleti
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 37m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $22–65
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/reiseplanung-services/im-zug/unsere-zuege/eurocity-intercity
- Website
- https://shop.oebbtickets.at/en/ticket
Train from Wien Hbf to Budapest-Kelenfoeld
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 22m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $40–70
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/reiseplanung-services/im-zug/unsere-zuege/railjet
- *
- $40–65
Train from Wien Hbf to Budapest-Keleti
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 39m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $45–70
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/reiseplanung-services/im-zug/unsere-zuege/railjet
- *
- $45–70
Train from Wien Hbf to Budapest-Kelenfoeld
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $22–70
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/
Train from Wien Hbf to Budapest-Keleti
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 37m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $22–70
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/
- Phone
- +420 222 222 221
- info@regiojet.cz
- Website
- regiojet.com
Train from Wien Hbf to Budapest-Kelenfoeld
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 31m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $10–35
- Website
- https://regiojet.com/
- 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
- 0745 638 910
- transnicolaescu@yahoo.com
- Website
- transnicolaescu.ro
Bus from Budapest-Kelenföld to Oradea
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $14
- Schedules at
- transnicolaescu.ro
- Phone
- 0040374557200
- Website
- romfour.com
Bus from Oradea to Cluj-Napoca
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- romfour-door2door.autogari.ro
- Phone
- 0724 122 272
- contact@euro-fratello.ro
- Website
- euro-fratello.ro
Bus from Vienna to Turda
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 23m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Schedules at
- euro-fratello.ro
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB) to Turda
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $60–85
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +40-260-606343
- Website
- cento.ro
Bus from Turda to Cluj-Napoca Piata Mihai Viteazu
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2–4
- Schedules at
- cento.ro
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