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Ploieşti to Cluj-Napoca by train

The journey from Ploieşti to Cluj-Napoca by train is 171.28 mi and takes 7 hrs 44 mins. There are 48 connections per day, with the first departure at 01:20 and the last at 21:47. It is possible to travel from Ploieşti to Cluj-Napoca by train for as little as £0.57 or as much as £34.69. The best price for this journey is £0.57.

Lowest Price£0.57
Journey Duration7 hrs 44 mins
Connection per Day48
Lowest Price£0.57
Highest Price£34.69
First Departure01:20
Last Departure21:47
Distance171.28 mi
DeparturePloieşti
ArrivalCluj-Napoca
CarriersCFR Calatori, Interregional CalatoriMore

Ploieşti to Cluj-Napoca Train Times

Departure date
Saturday, 27 Apr 2024

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How can I find the cheapest train tickets to get from Ploieşti to Cluj-Napoca?

The cheapest train tickets from Ploieşti to Cluj-Napoca cost £0.57. On average, you can expect to spend around £10.80 for your train ticket. Virail will help you find a journey that fits your budget. You can expect prices to vary between different travel providers and methods of transport; often, faster journeys will cost more than slower routes. If your travel dates are flexible, you might be able to find cheaper train tickets, as prices may fluctuate a little from day to day. You may also find lower prices by booking at certain times of day, avoiding rush hour traffic. Another tip for travelers on a tight budget is to look for connecting journeys. Sometimes it can be cheaper to make a change or two along the way, rather than traveling on a direct route from Ploieşti to Cluj-Napoca.
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On average, you can expect to spend around £10.80 for your train ticket. Virail will help you find a journey that fits your budget. You can expect prices to vary between different travel providers and methods of transport; often, faster journeys will cost more than slower routes. If your travel dates are flexible, you might be able to find cheaper train tickets, as prices may fluctuate a little from day to day. You may also find lower prices by booking at certain times of day, avoiding rush hour traffic. Another tip for travelers on a tight budget is to look for connecting journeys. Sometimes it can be cheaper to make a change or two along the way, rather than traveling on a direct route from Ploieşti to Cluj-Napoca.

How long does it take to get from Ploieşti to Cluj-Napoca by train?

Traveling from Ploieşti to Cluj-Napoca by train will usually take 7 hrs 44 mins. This journey covers a distance of 171.28 mi . When planning your trip, bear in mind that 7 hrs 44 mins is an average, and route times may vary from day to day. Weather conditions, issues with transport, unexpected diversions, and local events could all cause delays to your journey. Please keep the possibility of these exceptional events in mind when making travel plans. The journey from Ploieşti to Cluj-Napoca covers a distance of 171.28 mi. On average, you can expect your journey to last roughly 7 hrs 44 mins. However, booking the fastest option will see you reach your destination in approximately 0 hrs 21 mins. For faster journeys, look for express routes. Please remember that these may only depart at certain times of day, or on particular days of the week. You may also find that you can go from Ploieşti to Cluj-Napoca faster by making connections, rather than taking a direct route.

What are the stations on the Ploieşti to Cluj-Napoca route?

In Ploieşti, departure stations include Ploiești Sud,Ploiești Vest. When you arrive in Cluj-Napoca, you may be able to disembark at stations such as Cluj International Airport,Cluj Napoca,Cluj-Napoca ,Cluj-Napoca Beta Bus Station. Remember though that the exact stations served on each route can vary. Different providers may depart from and arrive at different stations. Furthermore, if you travel on an express service, the number of stations may be limited, and the exact stations served on a particular route may vary at different times of day or day of the week. Check in advance to ensure that you are departing from and arriving at a station that is convenient for your journey.

How many daily journeys are there from Ploieşti to Cluj-Napoca?

On average, there are 48 daily departures from Ploieşti to Cluj-Napoca. However, there may be more or less on different days. Providers' timetables can change on certain days of the week or public holidays, and many also vary at particular times of year. Some providers change their schedules during the summer season, for example. At very busy times, there may be up to departures each day. The providers that travel along this route include , and each operates according to their own specific schedules. As a traveler, you may prefer a direct journey, or you may not mind making changes and connections. If you have heavy suitcases, a direct journey could be best; otherwise, you might be able to save money and enjoy more flexibility by making a change along the way. Every day, there are an average of 4 departures from Ploieşti which travel directly to Cluj-Napoca. There are 44 journeys with one change or more. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Ploieşti to Cluj-Napoca. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find connections.

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Cheap train tickets from Ploieşti to Cluj-Napoca
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Ploieşti to Cluj-Napoca.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Ploieşti to Cluj-Napoca, booking train tickets in advance is a great way to save money, but keep in mind that advance tickets are usually not available until 3 months before your travel date.

Stay flexible with your travel time and explore off-peak journeys

Planning your trips around off-peak travel times not only means that you'll be able to avoid the crowds, but can also end up saving you money. Being flexible with your schedule and considering alternative routes or times will significantly impact the amount of money you spend on getting from Ploieşti to Cluj-Napoca.

Always check special offers

Checking on the latest deals can help save a lot of money, making it worth taking the time to browse and compare prices. So make sure you get the best deal on your ticket and take advantage of special fares for children, youth and seniors as well as discounts for groups.

Unlock the potential of slower trains or connecting trains

If you're planning a trip with some flexible time, why not opt for the scenic route? Taking slower trains or connecting trains that make more stops may save you money on your ticket – definitely worth considering if it fits in your schedule.

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Price as departure date approaches

Train companies may charge higher ticket prices as the date of departure approaches. Prices in the next days can range from around £0.42 to £1.61 but may be subject to change. Our advice is to book as early as possible to potentially save up to 74% on your trip!

Best time to book cheap train tickets from Ploieşti to Cluj-Napoca

The cheapest Ploieşti - Cluj-Napoca train tickets can be found for as low as £0.58 if you’re lucky, or £4.19 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as £17.02.

Find the best day to travel to Cluj-Napoca by train

When travelling to Cluj-Napoca by train, if you want to avoid crowds you can check how frequently our customers are travelling in the next 30-days using the graph below. On average, the peak hours to travel are between 6:30am and 9am in the morning, or between 4pm and 7pm in the evening. Please keep this in mind when travelling to your point of departure as you may need some extra time to arrive, particularly in big cities!

Carriers on this route

Find out more about the carriers on this route.

CFR Călători is the national railway passenger transport operator in Romania. It is a subsidiary of the state-owned company CFR SA, which manages the country's railway infrastructure. CFR Calatori provides a wide range of passenger train services, both domestically and internationally, encompassing high-speed, regional, and overnight trains. CFR Calatori plays a crucial role in connecting Romania's major cities and towns, as well as providing transportation options for tourists visiting the country.

Interregional Calatori is a Romanian railway company that operates passenger trains across the country. The company was established in 2013 and is a subsidiary of the Romanian state-owned railway company, CFR. Interregional Calatori operates both regional and intercity trains, connecting major cities and towns in Romania.

Transferoviar Calatori is a Romanian railway company that provides passenger transportation services. It was established in 2010 and it is headquartered in Bucharest. The company operates regional and intercity trains, connecting major cities and villages across Romania. Mainline services provided by CFR include routes such as Bucharest North to Ploiești Sud, Buzău, and Galați, as well as Bucharest North to Târgoviște. Additional services cover routes like Cluj Napoca to Aghires, Oradea, and Brasov.

Services on board CFR Calatori, Interregional Calatori and Regio Calatori from Ploieşti to Cluj-Napoca
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Ploieşti to Cluj-Napoca CO2 Emissions by Train

Ecology
Train
19.3kg
Bus
20.67kg
Flight
55.13kg
Car
44.1kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Ploieşti to Cluj-Napoca by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Ploieşti and Cluj-Napoca are 19.3kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Ploieşti and Cluj-Napoca? By taking the train between Ploieşti and Cluj-Napoca you will save 35.83kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 1.37kg compared to a bus and 24.8kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Ploieşti to Cluj-Napoca?
A train ticket from Ploieşti to Cluj-Napoca is £10.80. However the price varies depending on how early you buy, and if it's peak time to travel. Occasionally you can find them for as cheap as £0.57.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Ploieşti to Cluj-Napoca?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Ploieşti to Cluj-Napoca is £0.57. We recommend booking as early as possible and off-peak hours to get the cheapest ticket possible. Off-peak times are usually from 09:30 to 16:00, and after 19:00.
What's the distance between Ploieşti and Cluj-Napoca by train?
Ploieşti to Cluj-Napoca is 171.28 mi.
How long does the train between Ploieşti and Cluj-Napoca take?
Ploieşti to Cluj-Napoca is on average 7 hrs 44 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 0 hrs 21 mins.
Which companies operate from Ploieşti to Cluj-Napoca?
The train journey from Ploieşti to Cluj-Napoca is covered by 5 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: CFR Calatori, Interregional Calatori, Regio Calatori, Astra Trans Carpatic, Transferoviar Calatori and Softrans.
How many train connections per day go from Ploieşti to Cluj-Napoca?
Ploieşti to Cluj-Napoca has 48 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Ploieşti to Cluj-Napoca leave?
The earliest train from Ploieşti to Cluj-Napoca departs at 01:20. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What time does the last train from Ploieşti to Cluj-Napoca depart?
The latest train from Ploieşti to Cluj-Napoca departs at 21:47. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
Should I book my ticket from Ploieşti to Cluj-Napoca in advance?
If you can, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to ensure you get better savings. The cheapest train ticket we have found is £0.57 but this may be subject to change depending on the day of travel, hour you wish to depart and how far in advance you book.
How many direct connections depart from Ploieşti to Cluj-Napoca?
There are on average 4 direct connection(s) from Ploieşti to go to Cluj-Napoca.
What's the fastest journey time between Ploieşti to Cluj-Napoca by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Ploieşti and Cluj-Napoca is 0 hrs 21 mins.
Is there a direct train from Ploieşti to Cluj-Napoca?
Yes, there is a direct train between Ploieşti and Cluj-Napoca.
What are the CO2 emissions for Ploieşti to Cluj-Napoca by train?
The train journey from Ploieşti to Cluj-Napoca creates 19.3kg of CO2 emissions.

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