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How to get fromCraiova to Budapest Keleti Stationby train, bus, night train, car, or plane

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There are 8 ways to get from Craiova to Budapest Keleti Station by train, bus, night train, car, or plane

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Craiova to Budapest-Keletitrain train Ir
    12h 25m
    Ft 17,000–19,000

  2. Train to Bucharest Băneasa Aurel Vlaicu International Airport, fly

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Craiova to Bucharesttrain train
    2. Fly from Bucharest Băneasa Aurel Vlaicu International Airport (BBU) to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD)plane plane BBU - BUD
    8h 52m
    Ft 14,591–49,143

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Craiova to Piteştibus bus
    2. Take the bus from Piteşti to Budapestbus bus
    14h

  4. Night train

    1. Take the nighttrain from Craiova to Budapest-Keletinighttrain night train Irn
    12h 35m
    Ft 17,000–19,000

  5. Drive 624.8 km

    1. Drive from Craiova to Budapest Keleti Stationcar car 624.8 km
    7h 31m
    Ft 34,068–49,210

  6. Bus via Arad

    1. Take the bus from Craiova, Autogara Pelendava Nord to Aradbus bus 3902
    2. Take the bus from Arad to Budapest Airportbus bus 962 / ...
    15h 49m
    Ft 23,380–36,670

  7. Bus to Bucharest Otopeni, fly

    1. Take the bus from Craiova Benzinaria Petrom to Bucharest Otopeni Airportbus bus
    2. Fly from Bucharest Otopeni (OTP) to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD)plane plane OTP - BUD
    7h 33m
    Ft 25,376–64,597

  8. Train, train to Sofia Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Craiova to Vidintrain train
    2. Take the train from Vidin to Sofia Severtrain train
    3. Fly from Sofia Airport (SOF) to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD)plane plane SOF - BUD
    14h 13m
    Ft 16,735–52,220

Craiova to Budapest Keleti Station by train

Calendar14Weekly Trains
Duration12h 25mAverage Duration
TicketFt 17,000Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 625.1 km
  • Duration: 12h 25m

What companies run services between Craiova, Romania and Budapest Keleti Station, Hungary?

Romanian Railways (CFR) operates a train from Craiova to Budapest-Keleti twice daily. Tickets cost Ft 17,000–19,000 and the journey takes 12h 25m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Craiova to Keleti pályaudvar M via Piteşti, Budapest, Clark Ádám tér, Várkert Bazár, and Döbrentei tér in around 14h.

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