Train Târgu Jiu - Cluj-Napoca prices from $24.58

07/05/2024
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Târgu Jiu to Cluj-Napoca by train

The journey from Târgu Jiu to Cluj-Napoca by train is 192.67 km and takes 10 hrs 14 mins. There are 6 connections per day, with the first departure at 5:03 am and the last at 9:06 pm. It is possible to travel from Târgu Jiu to Cluj-Napoca by train for as little as $24.58 or as much as $41.12. The best price for this journey is $24.58.

Lowest Price$24.58
Journey Duration10 hrs 14 mins
Connection per Day6
Lowest Price$24.58
Highest Price$41.12
First Departure5:03 am
Last Departure9:06 pm
Distance192.67 km
DepartureTârgu Jiu
ArrivalCluj-Napoca
CarriersCFR Calatori, Romanian Railways

Târgu Jiu to Cluj-Napoca Train Times

Departure date
Tuesday, 7 May 2024

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Cheap train tickets from Târgu Jiu 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 Târgu Jiu to Cluj-Napoca.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Târgu Jiu 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 Târgu Jiu 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 Târgu Jiu 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 $21.71 to $25.88 but may be subject to change. Our advice is to book as early as possible to potentially save up to 16% on your trip!

Best time to book cheap train tickets from Târgu Jiu to Cluj-Napoca

The cheapest Târgu Jiu - Cluj-Napoca train tickets can be found for as low as $20.95 if you’re lucky, or $24.51 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as $31.75.

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.

Services on board CFR Calatori from Târgu Jiu to Cluj-Napoca
Compare services on board when travelling from Târgu Jiu to Cluj-Napoca by train.
Facilities CFR Calatori
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Târgu Jiu to Cluj-Napoca CO2 Emissions by Train

Ecology
Train
13.49kg
Bus
14.45kg
Flight
38.53kg
Car
30.83kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Târgu Jiu to Cluj-Napoca by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Târgu Jiu and Cluj-Napoca are 13.49kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Târgu Jiu and Cluj-Napoca? By taking the train between Târgu Jiu and Cluj-Napoca you will save 25.04kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 0.96kg compared to a bus and 17.34kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Târgu Jiu to Cluj-Napoca?
A train ticket from Târgu Jiu to Cluj-Napoca is $32.84. 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 $24.58.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Târgu Jiu to Cluj-Napoca?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Târgu Jiu to Cluj-Napoca is $24.58. 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 Târgu Jiu and Cluj-Napoca by train?
Târgu Jiu to Cluj-Napoca is 192.67 km.
How long does the train between Târgu Jiu and Cluj-Napoca take?
Târgu Jiu to Cluj-Napoca is on average 10 hrs 14 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 8 hrs 6 mins.
Which companies operate from Târgu Jiu to Cluj-Napoca?
The train journey from Târgu Jiu to Cluj-Napoca is covered by 1 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: CFR Calatori and Romanian Railways.
How many train connections per day go from Târgu Jiu to Cluj-Napoca?
Târgu Jiu to Cluj-Napoca has 6 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Târgu Jiu to Cluj-Napoca leave?
The earliest train from Târgu Jiu to Cluj-Napoca departs at 5:03 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 Târgu Jiu to Cluj-Napoca depart?
The latest train from Târgu Jiu to Cluj-Napoca departs at 9:06 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 Târgu Jiu 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 $24.58 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 Târgu Jiu to Cluj-Napoca?
There are on average 3 direct connection(s) from Târgu Jiu to go to Cluj-Napoca.
What's the fastest journey time between Târgu Jiu to Cluj-Napoca by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Târgu Jiu and Cluj-Napoca is 8 hrs 6 mins.
Is there a direct train from Târgu Jiu to Cluj-Napoca?
Yes, there is a direct train between Târgu Jiu and Cluj-Napoca.
What are the CO2 emissions for Târgu Jiu to Cluj-Napoca by train?
The train journey from Târgu Jiu to Cluj-Napoca creates 13.49kg of CO2 emissions.