There are 5 ways to get from Arad to Craiva by train, bus, or car
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Train via Alba Iulia
best- Take the train from Arad to Alba Iuliatrain Arad - Teiuş / ...
2h 59m$32–38Bus via Deva
cheapest- Take the bus from Arad to Devabus
- Take the bus from Deva to Alba Autogarabus
4h 50m$23–38Drive 262 km
- Drive from Arad to Craivacar 262 km
2h 54m$50–72Train
- Take the train from Arad to Teiustrain Ic
3h 49m$24–29Bus
- Take the bus from Arad to Alba Iuliabus 3917
5h 6m$41–58
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Arad to Craiva is to train which costs $24 - $29 and takes 3h 49m.
The fastest way to get from Arad to Craiva is to drive which takes 2h 54m and costs $50 - $75.
No, there is no direct bus from Arad to Craiva. However, there are services departing from Arad and arriving at Alba Autogara via Deva. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 50m.
No, there is no direct train from Arad to Craiva. However, there are services departing from Arad and arriving at Alba Iulia via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 59m.
The distance between Arad and Craiva is 229 km. The road distance is 262 km.
The best way to get from Arad to Craiva without a car is to train via Alba Iulia which takes 2h 59m and costs $30 - $40.
It takes approximately 2h 59m to get from Arad to Craiva, including transfers.
Arad to Craiva bus services, operated by SARVALTEH AUTO, depart from Arad station.
Arad to Craiva train services, operated by Romanian Railways (CFR), depart from Arad station.
The best way to get from Arad to Craiva is to train via Alba Iulia which takes 2h 59m and costs $30 - $40. Alternatively, you can bus via Deva, which costs $22 - $40 and takes 4h 50m.
What companies run services between Arad, Romania and Craiva, Alba, Romania?
Romanian Railways (CFR) operates a train from Arad to Alba Iulia 4 times a day. Tickets cost $19–21 and the journey takes 2h 33m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Arad to Craiva via Deva and Alba Autogara in around 4h 50m.
- Phone
- 0219521
- Website
- Romanian Railways (CFR)
Train from Arad to Alba Iulia
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 33m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $19–21
- Website
- Romanian Railways (CFR)
- Phone
- +36 (1) 3 49 49 49
- [email protected]
- Website
- Hungarian Railways (MÁV)
Train from Arad to Teius
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 28m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $12–14
- Website
- Hungarian Railways (MÁV)
- [email protected]
- Website
- SVS
Bus from Arad to Deva
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 18m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $7–15
- Website
- SVS
Bus from Deva to Alba Autogara
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $2–6
- Website
- SVS
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Arad to Alba Iulia
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $28–45
- Website
- Flixbus
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Booking & Getting There
Arad to Craiva bus services, operated by SARVALTEH AUTO, arrive at Deva station.
Arad to Craiva train services, operated by Romanian Railways (CFR), arrive at Alba Iulia station.
Yes, the driving distance between Arad to Craiva is 262 km. It takes approximately 2h 54m to drive from Arad to Craiva.
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