There are 7 ways to get from Belgrade to Craiova by bus, train, car, or plane
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Bus, train
best- Take the bus from Beograd Dom zdravlja Voždovac to Kladovo ASbus 2001
- Take the train from Drobeta Turnu-Severin to Craiovatrain Ic
8h 27m$26–38Bus, train via Timișoara
- Take the bus from Belgrade bus station to Timișoarabus 1896
- Take the train from Timișoara Est to Craiovatrain Arad - Bucureşti Nord Gr.A
11h 47m$48–58Drive 361.3 km
- Drive from Belgrade to Craiovacar 361.3 km
5h 21m$58–84Fly, bus
- Fly from Belgrade Nikola Tesla Airport (BEG) to Bucharest Otopeni (OTP)plane BEG - OTP
- Take the bus from Bucharest Otopeni Airport to Craiova Benzinaria Petrombus
7h 45m$74–216Bus
- Take the bus from Beograd, Autobuska stanica to Kladovobus
- Take the bus from Drobeta Turnu Severin to Craiovabus
8h 41mBus via Timișoara
- Take the bus from Belgrade bus station to Timișoarabus 1896
- Take the bus from Timișoara to Craiova, Autogara Pelendava Nordbus 3902 / ...
11h 5m$46–78Train
- Take the train from Beograd Centar to Suboticatrain Ir / ...
- Take the train from Subotica to Szegedtrain Re
- Take the train from Szeged to Bekescsabatrain Re
- Take the train from Bekescsaba to Craiovatrain Ic
16h 44m$37–49
Belgrade to Craiova by bus, tram, and train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Belgrade to Craiova is to bus and train which costs $26 - $40 and takes 8h 27m.
The fastest way to get from Belgrade to Craiova is to drive which takes 5h 21m and costs $55 - $85.
No, there is no direct bus from Belgrade to Craiova. However, there are services departing from Beograd, Autobuska stanica and arriving at Craiova via Drobeta Turnu Severin. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 41m.
No, there is no direct train from Belgrade to Craiova. However, there are services departing from Beograd Centar and arriving at Craiova via Subotica, Szeged and Bekescsaba. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 16h 44m.
The distance between Belgrade and Craiova is 386 km. The road distance is 361.3 km.
The best way to get from Belgrade to Craiova without a car is to bus and train via Timișoara which takes 11h 47m and costs $45 - $60.
It takes approximately 8h 27m to get from Belgrade to Craiova, including transfers.
Belgrade to Craiova bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Belgrade bus station.
Belgrade to Craiova train services, operated by Srbija Voz, depart from Beograd Centar station.
The best way to get from Belgrade to Craiova is to bus which takes 8h 41m and costs . Alternatively, you can train, which costs $35 - $50 and takes 16h 44m.
What companies run services between Belgrade, Serbia and Craiova, Romania?
You can take a bus from Beograd, Autobuska stanica to Craiova via Kladovo and Drobeta Turnu Severin in around 8h 41m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Beograd Centar to Craiova via Subotica, Szeged, and Bekescsaba in around 16h 44m.
- Website
- airserbia.com
Flights from Belgrade Nikola Tesla Airport to Bucharest Otopeni
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–170
- Phone
- +36 (1) 3 49 49 49
- [email protected]
- Website
- Hungarian Railways (MÁV)
Train from Drobeta Turnu-Severin to Craiova
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $6–7
- Website
- Hungarian Railways (MÁV)
Train from Subotica to Szeged
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $3–4
- Website
- Hungarian Railways (MÁV)
Train from Szeged to Bekescsaba
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 42m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $5–7
- Website
- Hungarian Railways (MÁV)
Train from Bekescsaba to Craiova
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 40m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $22–27
- Website
- Hungarian Railways (MÁV)
- Phone
- 0219521
- Website
- Romanian Railways (CFR)
Train from Timișoara Est to Craiova
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 49m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $30–33
- Website
- Romanian Railways (CFR)
- Phone
- +381 11 360 28 99
- [email protected]
- Website
- srbijavoz.rs
Train from Beograd Centar to Subotica
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $6–12
- Schedules at
- srbijavoz.rs
- Rail 2nd Class
- $6–8
- 1st Class
- $9–12
- Phone
- +381 (12) 538 400
- [email protected]
- Website
- litas.rs
Bus from Beograd Dom zdravlja Voždovac to Kladovo AS
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 54m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $17–26
- Schedules at
- polazak.com
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Belgrade bus station to Timișoara
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $15–24
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Belgrade bus station to Timișoara
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $15–24
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Timișoara to Craiova, Autogara Pelendava Nord
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $30–55
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +4-021-312.03.45
- Website
- comantotrans.autogari.ro
Bus from Bucharest Otopeni Airport to Craiova Benzinaria Petrom
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $11–21
- Schedules at
- comantotrans.autogari.ro
- Phone
- +381 19 542 888
- [email protected]
- Website
- polazak.rs
Bus from Beograd, Autobuska stanica to Kladovo
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 19m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Schedules at
- polazak.rs
- Phone
- +40 768 922 512
- [email protected]
- Website
- bbilantravel.ro
Bus from Drobeta Turnu Severin to Craiova
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Schedules at
- bbilantravel.ro
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Booking & Getting There
Belgrade to Craiova bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Timișoara station.
Craiova is 1h ahead of Belgrade. It is currently 6:35 PM in Belgrade and 7:35 PM in Craiova.
Belgrade to Craiova train services, operated by Srbija Voz, arrive at Subotica station.
Yes, the driving distance between Belgrade to Craiova is 361 km. It takes approximately 5h 21m to drive from Belgrade to Craiova.
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