There are 10 ways to get from Colchester to Craiova by train, plane, bus, car, car train, busferry, or car ferry
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train, train to Luton Airport, fly to Craiova Airport
best- Take the train from Colchester to Stratford (London)train
- Take the train from Farringdon to Luton Airport Parkwaytrain
- Fly from Luton Airport (LTN) to Craiova Airport (CRA)plane LTN - CRA
7h 1m$156–695Bus to London Stansted Airport, fly to Bucharest Otopeni, bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Coach Stop to Coach Stationbus
- Fly from London Stansted Airport (STN) to Bucharest Otopeni (OTP)plane STN - OTP
- Take the bus from Bucharest Otopeni Airport to Craiova Benzinaria Petrombus
10h 5m$62–361Train, bus
- Take the train from Colchester to London Liverpool Streettrain
- Take the bus from London Victoria to Bucharestbus
- Take the train from Bucharest to Craiovatrain
37h 12m$206–234Train, bus via Prague
- Take the train from Colchester to London Liverpool Streettrain
- Take the bus from London Victoria Green Line Station to Prague Wilsonova Bus Stationbus
- Take the train from Praha Hlavni Nadrazi to Wien Hbftrain Rj
- Take the train from Wien Hbf to Budapest-Keletitrain Ec
- Take the train from Budapest-Keleti to Craiovatrain Ic
42h 10m$215–361Drive, Eurotunnel
- Drive from Colchester to Folkestonecar
- Take the cartrain from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthuncartrain
- Drive from Calais-Fréthun to Craiovacar
23h 53m$568–802Train, train to Birmingham Airport, fly to Craiova Airport
- Take the train from Colchester to London Liverpool Streettrain
- Take the train from London Euston to Birmingham Internationaltrain
- Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Craiova Airport (CRA)plane BHX - CRA
7h 42m$151–550Bus to London Stansted Airport, fly to Craiova Airport
- Take the bus from Coach Stop to Coach Stationbus
- Fly from London Stansted Airport (STN) to Craiova Airport (CRA)plane STN - CRA
8h 6m$87–388Train, bus and ferry
- Take the train from Colchester to Stratford (London)train Norwich - London Liverpool Street / ...
- Take the busferry from London Barking to Craiova, Autogara Pelendava Nordbusferry
42h 9m$108–250Bus, car ferry, train
- Take the bus from Greyfriars to Harwich International Stationbus 102
- Take the carferry from Harwich International Port to Port of Hoek van Hollandcarferry
- Take the train from Schiedam Centrum to Eindhoven Centraaltrain
- Take the bus from Eindhoven Station to Craiova, Autogara Pelendava Nordbus
43h 55m$268–636Drive, car ferry
- Drive from Colchester to Port of Dovercar
- Take the carferry from Port of Dover to Calaiscarferry
- Drive from Calais to Craiovacar
25h 1m$446–752
Colchester to Craiova by train, subway, foot, and bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Colchester to Craiova is to bus and fly which costs $60 - $370 and takes 10h 5m.
The fastest way to get from Colchester to Craiova is to train and fly which takes 7h 1m and costs $150 - $700.
The distance between Colchester and Craiova is 2119 km.
The best way to get from Colchester to Craiova without a car is to train and bus which takes 37h 12m and costs $200 - $240.
It takes approximately 7h 1m to get from Colchester to Craiova, including transfers.
Craiova is 2h ahead of Colchester. It is currently 11:24 AM in Colchester and 1:24 PM in Craiova.
There are 701+ hotels available in Craiova.
What companies run services between Colchester, England and Craiova, Romania?
There is no direct connection from Colchester to Craiova. However, you can take the train to Stratford (London), take the train to Farringdon Without, walk to Farringdon, take the train to Luton Airport Parkway, walk to Luton Airport Parkway Station, take the train to London Luton Airport Bus Station Bay, walk to Luton Airport (LTN) airport, fly to Craiova Airport (CRA), then take the taxi to Craiova. Alternatively, you can take a train from Colchester to Craiova via London Liverpool Street, Liverpool Street station, Sloane Square station, London Victoria, Bucharest, and Bucharest in around 37h 12m.
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from London Stansted Airport to Bucharest Otopeni
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $35–240
- Phone
- +44 345 600 7245
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greater Anglia
Train from Colchester to Stratford (London)
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $30–50
- Website
- Greater Anglia
Train from Colchester to London Liverpool Street
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $30–55
- Website
- Greater Anglia
Train from Colchester to London Liverpool Street
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $30–55
- Website
- Greater Anglia
Train from Colchester to London Liverpool Street
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $30–55
- Website
- Greater Anglia
Train from Colchester to Stratford (London)
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $30–50
- Website
- Greater Anglia
- Phone
- +40 745 766 766
- [email protected]
- Website
- maxibustravel.autogari.ro
Bus from London Victoria to Bucharest
- Ave. Duration
- 30h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $159
- Schedules at
- maxibustravel.autogari.ro
- Phone
- +44 844 770 7070
- [email protected]
- Website
- Stena Line
Car ferry from Harwich International Port to Port of Hoek van Holland
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $65–300
- Website
- Stena Line
- Passenger
- $65–75
- Small Car
- $85–300
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