There are 6 ways to get from Craiova to Alexandroupoli by train, night train, bus, car, or plane
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train, night train
best- Take the train from Craiova to Videletrain
- Take the nighttrain from Videle to Svilengradnighttrain
- Take the train from Ormenio to Alexandroupoli Porttrain Re
11h 27m€25–60Bus
- Take the bus from Craiova to Calafatbus
- Take the bus from Calafat to Sofiabus
- Take the bus from Sofia Central Bus Station to Dupnitsabus
- Take the bus from Dupnitsa to Serresbus
- Take the bus from Serres to Alexandroupolibus
15h 59mDrive 657.6 km
- Drive from Craiova to Alexandroupolicar 657.6 km
9h 14m€123–178Bus to Bucharest Otopeni, fly
- Take the bus from Craiova Benzinaria Petrom to Bucharest Otopeni Airportbus
- Fly from Bucharest Otopeni (OTP) to Alexandroupoli Airport Dimokritos (AXD)plane OTP - AXD
10h 27m€139–281Train, bus
- Take the train from Craiova to Vidintrain
- Take the bus from Vidin to Sofia Central Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Sofia Central Bus Station to Kavala Central Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Kavala Central Bus Station to Alexandroupolibus
17h 53mFly from Craiova Airport
- Fly from Craiova Airport (CRA) to Alexandroupoli Airport Dimokritos (AXD)plane CRA - AXD
9h 5m€215–619
Bucharest Otopeni (OTP) to Alexandroupoli Airport Dimokritos (AXD) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Craiova to Alexandroupoli is to train and night train which costs €25 - €60 and takes 11h 27m.
The fastest way to get from Craiova to Alexandroupoli is to fly which takes 9h 5m and costs €210 - €650.
No, there is no direct bus from Craiova to Alexandroupoli. However, there are services departing from Craiova and arriving at Alexandroupoli via Calafat, Sofia Central Bus Station, Dupnitsa and Serres. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 15h 59m.
No, there is no direct train from Craiova to Alexandroupoli. However, there are services departing from Craiova and arriving at Alexandroupoli Port via Videle and Ormenio. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 27m.
The distance between Craiova and Alexandroupoli is 743 km. The road distance is 657.6 km.
The best way to get from Craiova to Alexandroupoli without a car is to bus which takes 15h 59m and costs .
It takes approximately 11h 27m to get from Craiova to Alexandroupoli, including transfers.
Craiova to Alexandroupoli bus services, operated by B&B Ilan Travel, depart from Craiova station.
Craiova to Alexandroupoli train services, operated by Romanian Railways (CFR), depart from Craiova station.
The best way to get from Craiova to Alexandroupoli is to bus which takes 15h 59m and costs . Alternatively, you can fly, which costs €210 - €650 and takes 9h 5m.
What companies run services between Craiova, Romania and Alexandroupoli, Greece?
You can take a bus from Craiova to Alexandroupoli via Calafat, Sofia, Sofia Central Bus Station, Dupnitsa, and Serres in around 15h 59m. Alternatively, Ulendo Airlink, ITA Airways, and two other airlines fly from Craiova Airport (CRA) to Alexandroupoli Airport Dimokritos (AXD) once daily.
- Website
- en.aegeanair.com
Flights from Bucharest Otopeni to Alexandroupoli Airport Dimokritos via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €80–310
Flights from Bucharest Otopeni to Alexandroupoli Airport Dimokritos via Thessaloniki, Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €55–260
Flights from Craiova Airport to Alexandroupoli Airport Dimokritos via Rome, Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 45m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €200–600
- Website
- skyexpress.gr
Flights from Bucharest Otopeni to Alexandroupoli Airport Dimokritos via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €80–310
- Phone
- 0219521
- Website
- Romanian Railways (CFR)
Train from Craiova to Videle
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 59m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €13–15
- Website
- Romanian Railways (CFR)
Train from Craiova to Vidin
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 13m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €11–12
- Website
- Romanian Railways (CFR)
- Phone
- +40 351 409 153
- [email protected]
- Website
- S.C. Softrans S.R.L.
Train from Craiova to Videle
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 57m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €7–8
- Schedules at
- S.C. Softrans S.R.L.
- Phone
- +359 2 931 11 11
- [email protected]
- Website
- Bulgarian Railways (BDZh)
Night train from Videle to Svilengrad
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 46m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €5–25
- Website
- Bulgarian Railways (BDZh)
- 2nd Class
- €5–8
- 1st Class
- €6–8
- Phone
- 14511
- Website
- Hellenic Train S.A.
Train from Ormenio to Alexandroupoli Port
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €12–18
- Website
- Hellenic Train S.A.
- Phone
- +40 768 922 512
- [email protected]
- Website
- bbilantravel.ro
Bus from Craiova to Calafat
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Schedules at
- bbilantravel.ro
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Calafat to Sofia
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- €30–50
- Website
- Flixbus
- [email protected]
- Website
- bgrazpisanie.com
Bus from Sofia Central Bus Station to Dupnitsa
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €2–4
- Schedules at
- bgrazpisanie.com
- Phone
- +30 23210-22822
- [email protected]
- Website
- ktelserron.gr
Bus from Dupnitsa to Serres
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- €11–16
- Schedules at
- ktelserron.gr
Bus from Serres to Alexandroupoli
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- €17–25
- Schedules at
- ktelserron.gr
- Phone
- +4-021-312.03.45
- Website
- comantotrans.autogari.ro
Bus from Craiova Benzinaria Petrom to Bucharest Otopeni Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €10–19
- Schedules at
- comantotrans.autogari.ro
- Phone
- 02/813 33 98
- [email protected]
- Website
- aleksiev-91.com
Bus from Vidin to Sofia Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Schedules at
- aleksiev-91.com
- Phone
- +359 894 77 44 02
- [email protected]
- Website
- kaleiatravel.com
Bus from Sofia Central Bus Station to Kavala Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €30–50
- Schedules at
- en.kaleiatravel.com
- Phone
- +30 25510 26479
- [email protected]
- Website
- ktelevrou.gr
Bus from Kavala Central Bus Station to Alexandroupoli
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €7–12
- Schedules at
- ktelevrou.gr
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Craiova to Alexandroupoli bus services, operated by B&B Ilan Travel, arrive at Calafat station.
Craiova to Alexandroupoli train services, operated by Romanian Railways (CFR), arrive at Videle station.
Yes, the driving distance between Craiova to Alexandroupoli is 658 km. It takes approximately 9h 14m to drive from Craiova to Alexandroupoli.
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