There are 4 ways to get from Arad to Calafat by bus, train, or car
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Arad to Calafatbus 1950
7h 20m$35–65Train, bus
cheapest- Take the train from Arad to Baile Herculanetrain Ic
- Take the bus from Băile Herculane to Calafatbus 1950
9h 2m$26–38Drive 357.1 km
- Drive from Arad to Calafatcar 357.1 km
5h 5m$57–83Train
- Take the train from Arad to Devatrain Ic
- Take the train from Deva to Craiovatrain
- Take the train from Craiova to Calafattrain
12h 35m$69–102
Arad to Calafat by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Arad to Calafat is to train and bus which costs $26 - $40 and takes 9h 2m.
The fastest way to get from Arad to Calafat is to drive which takes 5h 5m and costs $55 - $85.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Arad and arriving at Calafat. Services depart six times a week, and operate Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday and Sunday. The journey takes approximately 7h 20m.
No, there is no direct train from Arad to Calafat. However, there are services departing from Arad and arriving at Calafat via Deva and Craiova. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 35m.
The distance between Arad and Calafat is 380 km. The road distance is 357.1 km.
The best way to get from Arad to Calafat without a car is to bus which takes 7h 20m and costs $35 - $65.
The bus from Arad to Calafat takes 7h 20m including transfers and departs six times a week.
Arad to Calafat bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Arad station.
Arad to Calafat train services, operated by Hungarian Railways (MÁV), depart from Arad station.
The best way to get from Arad to Calafat is to bus which takes 7h 20m and costs $35 - $65. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $65 - $110 and takes 12h 35m.
What companies run services between Arad, Romania and Calafat, Romania?
FlixBus operates a bus from Arad to Calafat 6 times a week. Tickets cost $35–65 and the journey takes 7h 20m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Arad to Calafat via Deva and Craiova in around 12h 35m.
- Phone
- +36 (1) 3 49 49 49
- [email protected]
- Website
- jegy.mav.hu
Train from Arad to Baile Herculane
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 17m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $12–14
- Website
- https://jegy.mav.hu/
Train from Arad to Deva
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $8–10
- Website
- https://jegy.mav.hu/
- Phone
- _AUSTRIAN_RAILWAYS_(ÖBB)
- Website
- oebb.at
Train from Arad to Deva
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $35–65
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/
- Phone
- 0219521
- Website
- cfrcalatori.ro
Train from Deva to Craiova
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 14m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $22–25
- Website
- https://www.cfrcalatori.ro/en/
Train from Craiova to Calafat
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 21m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $12–13
- Website
- https://www.cfrcalatori.ro/en/
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from Arad to Calafat
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 20m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $35–65
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Băile Herculane to Calafat
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $14–24
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
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More Questions & Answers
Arad to Calafat bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Calafat station.
Arad to Calafat train services, operated by Hungarian Railways (MÁV), arrive at Deva station.
Yes, the driving distance between Arad to Calafat is 357 km. It takes approximately 5h 5m to drive from Arad to Calafat.
Book your Arad to Calafat bus tickets online with FlixBus.
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