There are 3 ways to get from Craiova to Kazanlak by bus, night train, train, or car
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Craiova, Autogara Pelendava Nord to București, Autogara Militaribus
- Take the bus from București, Autogara Militari to Veliko Tarnovobus 983
- Take the bus from Veliko Tarnovo to Kazanlakbus
10h 32m$43–68Night train, train
cheapest- Take the nighttrain from Craiova to Videlenighttrain Irn
- Take the train from Videle to Rusetrain
- Take the train from Ruse to Kazanlaktrain Ic
11h 34m$27–32Drive 412.2 km
- Drive from Craiova to Kazanlakcar 412.2 km
6h 33m$79–114
Craiova to Kazanlak by bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Craiova to Kazanlak is to night train and train which costs $27 - $35 and takes 11h 34m.
The fastest way to get from Craiova to Kazanlak is to drive which takes 6h 33m and costs $75 - $120.
No, there is no direct bus from Craiova to Kazanlak. However, there are services departing from Craiova, Autogara Pelendava Nord and arriving at Kazanlak via București, Autogara Militari and Veliko Tarnovo. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 32m.
No, there is no direct train from Craiova to Kazanlak. However, there are services departing from Craiova and arriving at Kazanlak via Videle and Ruse. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 34m.
The distance between Craiova and Kazanlak is 504 km. The road distance is 412.2 km.
The best way to get from Craiova to Kazanlak without a car is to bus which takes 10h 32m and costs $40 - $70.
It takes approximately 10h 32m to get from Craiova to Kazanlak, including transfers.
Craiova to Kazanlak bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Craiova, Autogara Pelendava Nord station.
Craiova to Kazanlak train services, operated by Romanian Railways (CFR), depart from Craiova station.
Craiova to Kazanlak bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at București, Autogara Militari station.
What companies run services between Craiova, Romania and Kazanlak, Bulgaria?
You can take a bus from Craiova, Autogara Pelendava Nord to Kazanlak via București, Autogara Militari and Veliko Tarnovo in around 10h 32m.
- Phone
- 0219521
- Website
- Romanian Railways (CFR)
Night train from Craiova to Videle
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 57m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $15–17
- Website
- Romanian Railways (CFR)
Train from Videle to Ruse
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 46m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $9–10
- Website
- Romanian Railways (CFR)
- Phone
- +359 2 931 11 11
- [email protected]
- Website
- Bulgarian Railways (BDZh)
Train from Ruse to Kazanlak
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 51m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $3–6
- Website
- Bulgarian Railways (BDZh)
- 2nd Class
- $3–6
- 1st Class
- $4–6
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Craiova, Autogara Pelendava Nord to București, Autogara Militari
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $21–35
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from București, Autogara Militari to Veliko Tarnovo
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $18–28
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- 0888 211 781
- [email protected]
- Website
- plovdivexpres-2000.com
Bus from Veliko Tarnovo to Kazanlak
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $8
- Schedules at
- starazagora.bg
- [email protected]
- Website
- bgrazpisanie.com
Bus from Veliko Tarnovo to Kazanlak
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $3–5
- Schedules at
- bgrazpisanie.com
- Phone
- +359 82 82 81 51
- [email protected]
- Website
- avtogararuse.org
Bus from Veliko Tarnovo to Kazanlak
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $4–7
- Schedules at
- bgrazpisanie.com
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Craiova to Kazanlak train services, operated by Romanian Railways (CFR), arrive at Videle station.
Yes, the driving distance between Craiova to Kazanlak is 412 km. It takes approximately 6h 33m to drive from Craiova to Kazanlak.
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