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Arad to Cluj-Napoca by train

The journey from Arad to Cluj-Napoca by train is 186,69 km and takes 6 hrs 22 mins. There are 3 connections per day, with the first departure at 14:30 and the last at 16:47. It is possible to travel from Arad to Cluj-Napoca by train for as little as €33.41 or as much as €33.41. The best price for this journey is €33.41.

Lowest Price€33.41
Journey Duration6 hrs 22 mins
Connection per Day3
Lowest Price€33.41
Highest Price€33.41
First Departure14:30
Last Departure16:47
Distance186,69 km
DepartureArad
ArrivalCluj-Napoca
CarriersMAV, Romanian Railways

Arad to Cluj-Napoca Train Times

Departure date
Thursday, 28 Mar 2024

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Cheap train tickets from Arad 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 Arad to Cluj-Napoca.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Arad 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 Arad 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.

Best time to book Arad to Cluj-Napoca travel

Virail Pro Tip ✌: Booking 10 days in advance save 10% on average

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 €0.55 to €21.52 but may be subject to change. Our advice is to book as early as possible to potentially save up to 97% on your trip!

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

The cheapest Arad - Cluj-Napoca train tickets can be found for as low as €1.58 if you’re lucky, or €7.48 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as €33.70.

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.

MAV (Magyar Államvasutak), established in 1869, is Hungary's national railway company. With a vast network spanning over 7,000 km of track, MAV operates passenger and freight trains, seamlessly connecting major cities and towns throughout the country. To provide passengers with convenient and effective travel options, MAV offers a variety of train types, including high-speed trains, regional trains, and international links to neighboring countries.

Ticket types and facilities from Arad to Cluj-Napoca

Compare the different ticket types and the facilities provided by MAV when traveling from Arad to Cluj-Napoca.

Second Class

Provides standard seating and services suitable for everyday travel.
wifi WiFi
power_sockets Power sockets
luggage Luggage
accessibility Accessibility
air_con Air conditioning
bicycle Bicycle

First Class

Offers more space and comfort with additional amenities such as catering services on newer trains.
wifi WiFi
power_sockets Power sockets
luggage Luggage
accessibility Accessibility
food_and_drink Food and drink
air_con Air conditioning
bicycle Bicycle

Facility Description

Find out more about the different facilities available onboard with each carrier on this route.

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Thanks to expanding infrastructure, free wifi is now accessible on InterCity services to several destinations including Miskolc, Debrecen, and Szeged. Additionally, the entire Budapest suburban railway network offers this service. Moreover, MAV-Start is close to finishing the wifi router installation on its 735 trains under a refurbishment initiative.
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MAV trains generally come equipped with power sockets for passenger convenience.
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You can generally carry three items of hand luggage, which may include suitcases, packages, prams, sports equipment, and musical instruments. However, there may be size or weight restrictions in some countries. All the items should be in accordance with legal and customs regulations and any special rules for dangerous goods. You must ensure that their luggage does not block or disturb other passengers, and can be placed in luggage racks, under the seats or in vestibules without causing any damage to other passengers or their belongings. If the luggage is larger, it should be disassembled, folded, or packed to fit.
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For assistance, individuals with disabilities and their relatives can call the toll-free number +36 (80) 630 053. It's essential to notify the railway company at least 48 hours in advance if special assistance is required.
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Catering services are being expanded to more routes.
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As of now, only about a third of the MÁV trains feature an air-conditioning system.
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On designated long-distance trains, bicycles have a designated spot available for a fee of either 10 € or 5 €, depending on the train. While special bikes might face restrictions or additional charges, if you can fold or dismantle your bike, you're welcome to bring it aboard as hand luggage at no extra cost. Just ensure it fits under your seat or in the luggage rack!
Services on board MAV from Arad to Cluj-Napoca
Compare services on board when travelling from Arad to Cluj-Napoca by train.
Facilities MAV
quiet_zone Quiet zone check
wifi WiFi check
power_sockets Power sockets check
luggage Luggage check
accessibility Accessibility check
food_and_drink Food and drink check
air_con Air conditioning check
bicycle Bicycle check
sleeper_couchette Sleeper check

Arad to Cluj-Napoca CO2 Emissions by Train

Ecology
Train
13.07kg
Bus
14kg
Flight
37.34kg
Car
29.87kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Arad to Cluj-Napoca by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Arad and Cluj-Napoca are 13.07kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Arad and Cluj-Napoca? By taking the train between Arad and Cluj-Napoca you will save 24.27kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 0.93kg compared to a bus and 16.8kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Arad to Cluj-Napoca?
A train ticket from Arad to Cluj-Napoca is €33.41. 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 €33.41.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Arad to Cluj-Napoca?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Arad to Cluj-Napoca is €33.41. 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 Arad and Cluj-Napoca by train?
Arad to Cluj-Napoca is 186,69 km.
How long does the train between Arad and Cluj-Napoca take?
Arad to Cluj-Napoca is on average 6 hrs 22 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 6 hrs 2 mins.
Which companies operate from Arad to Cluj-Napoca?
The train journey from Arad to Cluj-Napoca is covered by 1 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: MAV and Romanian Railways.
How many train connections per day go from Arad to Cluj-Napoca?
Arad to Cluj-Napoca has 3 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Arad to Cluj-Napoca leave?
The earliest train from Arad to Cluj-Napoca departs at 14:30. 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 Arad to Cluj-Napoca depart?
The latest train from Arad to Cluj-Napoca departs at 16:47. 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 Arad 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 €33.41 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 Arad to Cluj-Napoca?
There are on average 3 direct connection(s) from Arad to go to Cluj-Napoca.
What's the fastest journey time between Arad to Cluj-Napoca by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Arad and Cluj-Napoca is 6 hrs 2 mins.
Is there a direct train from Arad to Cluj-Napoca?
Yes, there is a direct train between Arad and Cluj-Napoca.
What are the CO2 emissions for Arad to Cluj-Napoca by train?
The train journey from Arad to Cluj-Napoca creates 13.07kg of CO2 emissions.