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București to Craiova

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Cheapest and Fastest Ways to Travel from {from} to {to}

Composite routes from București to Craiova

Cheapest

Transport providers

Train operators

Romanian Railways (CFR)

Phone:
0219521
Website:
cfrcalatori.ro/
Train from Bucureşti Băneasa to Craiova
Ave. Duration:
3h 36m
Frequency:
Twice daily
Estimated price:
$21.66–$25.48
Train from Bucharest to Craiova
Ave. Duration:
4h 3m
Frequency:
Every 2 hours
Estimated price:
$21.66–$25.48

Astra Trans Carpatic

Phone:
0751.525.520
Website:
astratranscarpatic.ro/
Train from Bucharest to Craiova
Ave. Duration:
3h 31m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$10.83–$16.56

S.C. Softrans S.R.L.

Phone:
0351/40.91.53
Website:
softrans.ro/
Train from Bucharest to Craiova
Ave. Duration:
3h 56m
Frequency:
3 times a day
Estimated price:
$11.46–$12.74

Bus operators

Comanto Trans

Phone:
+4-021-312.03.45
Website:
comantotrans.autogari.ro/curse
Bus from Bucharest Otopeni Airport to Craiova
Ave. Duration:
3h
Frequency:
Every 4 hours
Estimated price:
$12.74–$28.02

Questions and Answers

What is the cheapest way to get from București to Craiova?

The cheapest way to get from București to Craiova is to train which costs $9.24 - $22.83 and takes 5h.

What is the fastest way to get from București to Craiova?

The fastest way to get from București to Craiova is to drive which takes 2h 58m and costs $35.87 - $52.17 .

Is there a direct bus between București and Craiova?

No, there is no direct bus from București to Craiova. However, there are services departing from Bucharest Piata 21 Decembrie 1989 and arriving at Craiova Benzinaria Petrom via Bucharest Otopeni Airport. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 27m.

Is there a direct train between București and Craiova?

No, there is no direct train from București to Craiova. However, there are services departing from Piata Unirii and arriving at Craiova via Bucharest. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h.

How far is it from București to Craiova?

The distance between București and Craiova is 271 km. The road distance is 229.2 km.

How do I travel from București to Craiova without a car?

The best way to get from București to Craiova without a car is to bus which takes 4h 27m and costs $10.87 - $25 .

How long does it take to get from București to Craiova?

It takes approximately 4h 27m to get from București to Craiova, including transfers.

Where do I catch the București to Craiova bus from?

București to Craiova bus services, operated by Comanto Trans, depart from Bucharest Otopeni Airport station.

Where do I catch the București to Craiova train from?

București to Craiova train services, operated by Romanian Railways (CFR), depart from Bucharest station.

Train or bus from București to Craiova?

The best way to get from București to Craiova is to bus which takes 4h 27m and costs $10.87 - $25 . Alternatively, you can train via Bucureşti Băneasa, which costs $18.48 - $22.83 and takes 4h 53m.

Where does the București to Craiova bus arrive?

București to Craiova bus services, operated by Comanto Trans, arrive at Craiova Benzinaria Petrom station.

Where does the București to Craiova train arrive?

București to Craiova train services, operated by Romanian Railways (CFR), arrive at Craiova station.

Can I drive from București to Craiova?

Yes, the driving distance between București to Craiova is 229 km. It takes approximately 2h 58m to drive from București to Craiova.

Where can I stay near Craiova?

There are 441+ hotels available in Craiova. Prices start at $17.24 per night.
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