There are 4 ways to get from Craiova Station to Bucharest by bus, train, or car
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Craiova, Autogara Pelendava Nord to București, Autogara Militaribus 3922 / ...
3h$22Train
cheapest- Take the train from Craiova to Bucharesttrain Arad - Bucureşti Nord Gr.A / ...
3h 51m$10–22Drive 228.8 km
- Drive from Craiova Station to Bucharestcar 228.8 km
2h 15m$37–53Bus via Aeroport Henri Coanda Plecari
- Take the bus from Craiova to Bucharest Otopeni Airportbus
4h 13m
Craiova Station to Bucharest by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Craiova Station to Bucharest is to train which costs $10 - $22 and takes 3h 51m.
The fastest way to get from Craiova Station to Bucharest is to drive which takes 2h 15m and costs $35 - $55.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Craiova, Autogara Pelendava Nord and arriving at București, Autogara Militari. Services depart four times a day, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 3h.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Craiova and arriving at Bucharest. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 3h 51m.
The distance between Craiova Station and Bucharest is 222 km. The road distance is 228.8 km.
The best way to get from Craiova Station to Bucharest without a car is to bus which takes 3h and costs $22.
The bus from Craiova, Autogara Pelendava Nord to București, Autogara Militari takes 3h including transfers and departs four times a day.
Craiova Station to Bucharest bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Craiova, Autogara Pelendava Nord station.
Craiova Station to Bucharest train services, operated by Romanian Railways (CFR), depart from Craiova station.
The best way to get from Craiova Station to Bucharest is to bus which takes 3h and costs $22. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $10 - $22 and takes 3h 51m.
What companies run services between Craiova Station, Romania and Bucharest, Romania?
FlixBus operates a bus from Craiova, Autogara Pelendava Nord to București, Autogara Militari 4 times a day. Tickets cost $19–35 and the journey takes 3h. CDI Transport also services this route every 4 hours. Alternatively, Romanian Railways (CFR) operates a train from Craiova to Bucharest every 3 hours. Tickets cost $20–22 and the journey takes 3h 51m. S.C. Softrans S.R.L. also services this route 3 times a day.
- Phone
- 0219521
- Website
- Romanian Railways (CFR)
Train from Craiova to Bucharest
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 51m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $20–22
- Website
- Romanian Railways (CFR)
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Craiova, Autogara Pelendava Nord to București, Autogara Militari
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $19–35
- Website
- Flixbus
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More Questions & Answers
Craiova Station to Bucharest bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at București, Autogara Militari station.
Craiova Station to Bucharest train services, operated by Romanian Railways (CFR), arrive at Bucharest station.
Yes, the driving distance between Craiova Station to Bucharest is 229 km. It takes approximately 2h 15m to drive from Craiova Station to Bucharest.
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