Cluj-Napoca to Zalău Train

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Cluj-Napoca to Zalău by train

The journey from Cluj-Napoca to Zalău by train is 39.65 mi and takes 5 hrs 0 mins. There are 3 connections per day, with the first departure at 05:30 and the last at 15:43. It is possible to travel from Cluj-Napoca to Zalău by train for as little as £2.15 or as much as £6.80. The best price for this journey is £2.15.

Lowest Price £2.15
Journey Duration 5 hrs 0 mins
Connection per Day 3
Lowest Price £2.15
Highest Price £6.80
First Departure 05:30
Last Departure 15:43
Distance 39.65 mi
Departure Cluj-Napoca
Arrival Zalău
Carriers CFR Calatori

Cluj-Napoca to Zalău Train Times

Departure date
Saturday, 2 Nov 2024

Your journey from Cluj-Napoca to Zalău with Virail

Virail helps thousands of travelers plan their journeys every year. How? It's easy. Just enter the dates on which you plan to travel from Cluj-Napoca to Zalău. Our powerful engine will look at the data from thousands of travel providers, then show you all the available routes. You can choose to travel however you want. Decide on the type of transport you want to use, what time of day you'd like to set off and whether you'd like a direct journey or one with connections. When you've found your ideal route, Virail will redirect you to the web page of the provider. There, you can make your booking, then it's time to prepare for your trip.

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

When you're traveling from Cluj-Napoca to Zalău, you can expect to pay an average of approximately £4.34. You might be able to find prices as low as £2.15, but it all depends on how you travel. Some forms of transport are cheaper than others, and prices will vary according to time of day, day of the week, season, and other factors. For the cheapest train tickets, make your reservation well in advance. If you can, travel at an off-peak time, as train ticket prices will often be reduced. You might also be able to save money by booking a connecting journey, rather than a direct route. Be sure to check the conditions of the ticket before booking, as sometimes cheaper train tickets cannot be changed or refunded. Use Virail to check your options before booking, to ensure that you find the lowest price for your journey.
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On average, you can expect to spend around £4.34 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 Cluj-Napoca to Zalău.

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

Traveling from Cluj-Napoca to Zalău by train will usually take 5 hrs 0 mins. This journey covers a distance of 39.65 mi . When planning your trip, bear in mind that 5 hrs 0 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 Cluj-Napoca to Zalău covers a distance of 39.65 mi. On average, you can expect your journey to last roughly 5 hrs 0 mins. However, booking the fastest option will see you reach your destination in approximately 3 hrs 44 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 Cluj-Napoca to Zalău faster by making connections, rather than taking a direct route.

What time are the departures from Cluj-Napoca to Zalău?

The first daily departure from Cluj-Napoca to Zalău leaves at 05:30, while the last journey of the day sets out at 15:43. These are according to the standard schedules for the route between Cluj-Napoca and Zalău. However, different providers' timetables can vary from day to day or month to month, so these particular departures may not be available every day. Some providers may change their schedules on public holidays and weekends, or during the summer months. Check your travel dates when making your booking. If you want to set off early, take the first departure of the day from Cluj-Napoca to Zalău, which usually leaves at 05:30. The last scheduled departure of the night is normally at 15:43. These timetables may vary depending on the day of the week, or at different times of year.

Which stations are used when traveling from Cluj-Napoca to Zalău?

You will be able to leave Cluj-Napoca by using stations such as Cluj International Airport,Cluj Napoca,Cluj-Napoca Beta Bus Station,Cluj-Napoca . These connect you to stations including Zalău, Autogară Cento Trans in Zalău. Check carefully before making a booking. Some or all of these stations will appear on the route, depending on the transport provider you use for your trip. Check carefully to see which route your chosen transport provider follows, to see if it passes through a station that is convenient for your needs. It may be necessary to make a short journey between stations either in Cluj-Napoca or in Zalău, for your convenience while traveling.

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

The exact number of journeys from Cluj-Napoca to Zalău can vary from day to day. Some services may only run on particular days of the week, while others might be seasonal. In general, an average of 3 departures leave each day. These are run by a number of different transport providers, including . On particularly busy days, there can be up to departures. You can usually expect there to be more connections on weekdays. Many providers run fewer journeys on weekends or public holidays. As a traveler, you may prefer to take a direct route from Cluj-Napoca to Zalău. However, you will find more options available to you if you are willing to take a connecting route. These pass through one or more different cities, and you'll have to change along the way. Not all travelers feel comfortable making multiple connections, but if you are, then you will enjoy greater flexibility when making your booking. The exact number of daily departures from Cluj-Napoca to Zalău varies, but in general, you can expect to find 2 direct connections with no changes leaving each day. Travelers who are happy to take an indirect route will find, on average, 1 journeys with one change or more. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Cluj-Napoca to Zalău. 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 Cluj-Napoca to Zalău
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Cluj-Napoca to Zalău.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Cluj-Napoca to Zalău, 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 Cluj-Napoca to Zalău.

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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The cheapest Cluj-Napoca - Zalău train tickets can be found for as low as £2.75 if you’re lucky, or £3.56 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as £4.28.

Find the best day to travel to Zalău by train

When travelling to Zalău 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!

Services on board CFR Calatori from Cluj-Napoca to Zalău
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Cluj-Napoca to Zalău CO2 Emissions by Train

Ecology
Train
4.47kg
Bus
4.79kg
Flight
12.76kg
Car
10.21kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Cluj-Napoca to Zalău by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Cluj-Napoca and Zalău are 4.47kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Cluj-Napoca and Zalău? By taking the train between Cluj-Napoca and Zalău you will save 8.29kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 0.32kg compared to a bus and 5.74kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Cluj-Napoca to Zalău?
A train ticket from Cluj-Napoca to Zalău is £4.34. 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 £2.15.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Cluj-Napoca to Zalău?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Cluj-Napoca to Zalău is £2.15. 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 Cluj-Napoca and Zalău by train?
Cluj-Napoca to Zalău is 39.65 mi.
How long does the train between Cluj-Napoca and Zalău take?
Cluj-Napoca to Zalău is on average 5 hrs 0 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 3 hrs 44 mins.
How many train connections per day go from Cluj-Napoca to Zalău?
Cluj-Napoca to Zalău has 3 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Cluj-Napoca to Zalău leave?
The earliest train from Cluj-Napoca to Zalău departs at 05:30. 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 Cluj-Napoca to Zalău depart?
The latest train from Cluj-Napoca to Zalău departs at 15:43. 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 Cluj-Napoca to Zalău 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 £2.15 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 Cluj-Napoca to Zalău?
There are on average 2 direct connection(s) from Cluj-Napoca to go to Zalău.
What's the fastest journey time between Cluj-Napoca to Zalău by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Cluj-Napoca and Zalău is 3 hrs 44 mins.
Is there a direct train from Cluj-Napoca to Zalău?
Yes, there is a direct train between Cluj-Napoca and Zalău.
What are the CO2 emissions for Cluj-Napoca to Zalău by train?
The train journey from Cluj-Napoca to Zalău creates 4.47kg of CO2 emissions.

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