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Ploieşti to Cluj-Napoca Train

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12/13/2025
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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 10 hr 1 min. There are 6 connections per day, with the first departure at 5:40 AM and the last at 10:07 PM. It is possible to travel from Ploieşti to Cluj-Napoca by train for as little as $29.91 or as much as $70.94. The best price for this journey is $29.91.

Lowest Price $29.91
Journey Duration 10 hr 1 min
Connection per Day 6
Lowest Price $29.91
Highest Price $70.94
First Departure 5:40 AM
Last Departure 10:07 PM
Distance 171.28 mi
Departure Ploieşti
Arrival Cluj-Napoca
Carriers Romanian Railways

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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 $26.05 to $33.05 but may be subject to change. Our advice is to book as early as possible to potentially save up to 21% 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 $0.80 if you’re lucky, or $11.34 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as $32.52.

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!

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 $38.27. 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 $29.91.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Ploieşti to Cluj-Napoca?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Ploieşti to Cluj-Napoca is $29.91. 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 10 hr 1 min. However the fastest option will get you there in 6 hr 51 min.
How many train connections per day go from Ploieşti to Cluj-Napoca?
Ploieşti to Cluj-Napoca has 6 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 5:40 AM. 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 10:07 PM. 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 $29.91 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 3 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 6 hr 51 min.
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.