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How to get fromBlagoevgrad to Craiovaby bus, train, or car

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There are 5 ways to get from Blagoevgrad to Craiova by bus, train, or car

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  1. Bus, train

    best
    1. Take the bus from Blagoevgrad to Sofia Central Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Sofia Central Bus Station to Vidinbus bus
    3. Take the train from Vidin to Craiovatrain train Ic
    10h 58m

  2. Train

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Blagoevgrad to Sofiatrain train Ic / ...
    2. Take the train from Sofia to Vidintrain train Ic
    3. Take the train from Vidin to Craiovatrain train Ic
    12h 34m
    $6–12

  3. Bus, train via Sofia

    1. Take the bus from Blagoevgrad Bus Station to Sofia Central Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the train from Sofia to Vidintrain train Ic
    3. Take the train from Vidin to Craiovatrain train Ic
    11h 44m
    $15–23

  4. Drive  380.5 km

    1. Drive from Blagoevgrad to Craiovacar car 380.5 km
    5h 36m
    $72–104

  5. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Blagoevgrad Central Bus Terminal to București, Autogara Militaribus bus N980
    2. Take the bus from București, Autogara Militari to Craiova, Autogara Pelendava Nordbus bus 2B-C
    12h 40m
    $56–88

Blagoevgrad to Craiova by bus and train

Calendar7Weekly Services
Duration11h 44mAverage Duration
Ticket$15Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 450.7 km
  • Duration: 10h 58m

What companies run services between Blagoevgrad, Bulgaria and Craiova, Romania?

You can take a train from Blagoevgrad to Craiova via Sofia and Vidin in around 12h 34m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Blagoevgrad Central Bus Terminal to Craiova, Autogara Pelendava Nord via București, Autogara Militari in around 12h 40m.

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