The average train between Giurgiu and Craiova takes 6h 2m and the fastest train takes 5h 7m. The train service runs several times per day from Giurgiu to Craiova. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Trains run 3 times a day between Giurgiu and Craiova. The earliest departure is at 3:30 AM at night, and the last departure from Giurgiu is at 2:48 PM which arrives into Craiova at 8:18 PM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 6h 2m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct train from Giurgiu to Craiova. However, there are services departing from Giurgiu station and arriving at Craiova station via Videle. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 2m.
Giurgiu to Craiova train services, operated by Romanian Railways (CFR), depart from Giurgiu station.
Giurgiu to Craiova train services, operated by Romanian Railways (CFR), arrive at Craiova station.
The distance between Giurgiu and Craiova is 179.2 km. The road distance is 224 km.
You can take a train from Giurgiu to Craiova via Videle in around 5h 38m.