There are 7 ways to get from Craiova to London by plane, train, train (Eurostar), 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.
Fly, train
best- Fly from Craiova Airport (CRA) to Luton Airport (LTN)plane CRA - LTN
- Take the train from Luton Airport Parkway to London St Pancras Intltrain
4h 22m£88–481Bus and ferry
cheapest- Take the busferry from Craiova, Autogara Pelendava Nord to London Barkingbusferry
40h 34m£63–148Train
- Take the train from Craiova to Budapest-Keletitrain Ir
- Take the train from Budapest-Keleti to Wien Hbftrain Rjx / ...
- Take the train from Wien Hbf to Frankfurt(M) Flughafen Fernbftrain Ice
- Take the train from Frankfurt to Bruxelles Miditrain 79
- Take the train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to London St Pancras Intltrain Eil
30h 46m£334–652Bus via Bucharest
- Take the bus from Craiova, Autogara Pelendava Nord to Drăgăşanibus
- Take the bus from Drăgăşani to Bucurestibus
- Take the bus from Bucharest to London Victoriabus
37h 14mDrive, Eurotunnel
- Drive from Craiova to Calais-Fréthuncar
- Take the cartrain from Calais-Fréthun to Folkestonecartrain
- Drive from Folkestone to Londoncar
23h 27m£422–559Bus
- Take the bus from Craiova, Autogara Pelendava Nord to Sibiubus
- Take the bus from Sibiu to London Stonebridgebus
43h 12mDrive, car ferry
- Drive from Craiova to Calaiscar
- Take the carferry from Calais to Port of Dovercarferry
- Drive from Port of Dover to Londoncar
24h 29m£332–519
Craiova to London by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Craiova to London is to bus and ferry which costs £60 - £150 and takes 40h 34m.
The fastest way to get from Craiova to London is to fly and train which takes 4h 22m and costs £85 - £490.
No, there is no direct bus from Craiova to London. However, there are services departing from Craiova, Autogara Pelendava Nord and arriving at London Victoria via Drăgăşani and Bucharest. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 37h 14m.
No, there is no direct train from Craiova to London. However, there are services departing from Craiova and arriving at London St Pancras Intl via Budapest-Keleti, Wien Hbf, Frankfurt and Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 30h 46m.
The distance between Craiova and London is 1271 miles.
The best way to get from Craiova to London without a car is to train which takes 30h 46m and costs £330 - £650.
It takes approximately 4h 22m to get from Craiova to London, including transfers.
Craiova to London bus services, operated by Balint Trans, depart from Craiova, Autogara Pelendava Nord station.
Craiova to London train services, operated by Romanian Railways (CFR), depart from Craiova station.
The best way to get from Craiova to London is to train which takes 30h 46m and costs £330 - £650. Alternatively, you can bus via Bucharest, which costs and takes 37h 14m.
What companies run services between Craiova, Romania and London, England?
You can take a train from Craiova to London St Pancras Intl via Budapest-Keleti, Wien Hbf, Frankfurt, Bruxelles Midi, and Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi in around 30h 46m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Craiova, Autogara Pelendava Nord to London Victoria via Drăgăşani, Bucuresti, and Bucharest in around 37h 14m.
- Website
- flyulendo.com
Flights from Craiova Airport to Luton Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £45–450
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 026 4700
- Website
- Thameslink
Train from Luton Airport Parkway to London St Pancras Intl
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £16–20
- Website
- Thameslink
- Phone
- 03457 125 678
- Website
- East Midlands Railways
Train from Luton Airport Parkway to London St Pancras Intl
- Ave. Duration
- 23 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £13–19
- Website
- East Midlands Railways
- Phone
- 0219521
- Website
- Romanian Railways (CFR)
Train from Craiova to Budapest-Keleti
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £39–42
- Website
- Romanian Railways (CFR)
- Phone
- +36 (1) 3 49 49 49
- [email protected]
- Website
- Hungarian Railways (MÁV)
Train from Budapest-Keleti to Wien Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £10–12
- Website
- Hungarian Railways (MÁV)
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Wien Hbf to Frankfurt(M) Flughafen Fernbf
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 43m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £100–240
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Frankfurt to Bruxelles Midi
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 47m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £55–130
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
- Phone
- +32 70 79 79 79
- Website
- Belgian Railways
Train from Frankfurt to Bruxelles Midi
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 49m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £60–90
- Website
- Belgian Railways
- Phone
- +44 (0)3432 186 186
- Website
- Eurostar
Train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to London St Pancras Intl
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 1m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £110–190
- Website
- Eurostar
- Phone
- +44 (0) 8443 35 35 35
- [email protected]
- Website
- LeShuttle
Car train from Calais-Fréthun to Folkestone
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £117
- Website
- LeShuttle
- Standard fare
- £117
- Phone
- +4- 0265-255-092
- [email protected]
- Website
- balinttrans.autogari.ro
Bus from Craiova, Autogara Pelendava Nord to Drăgăşani
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £1–3
- Schedules at
- balinttrans.autogari.ro
Bus from Craiova, Autogara Pelendava Nord to Sibiu
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £4–18
- Schedules at
- balinttrans.autogari.ro
- Phone
- +4-021-311.46.78
- Website
- grilimpex.autogari.ro
Bus from Drăgăşani to Bucuresti
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 39m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Schedules at
- grilimpex.autogari.ro
- Phone
- +40 745 766 766
- [email protected]
- Website
- maxibustravel.autogari.ro
Bus from Bucharest to London Victoria
- Ave. Duration
- 30h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- £120
- Schedules at
- maxibustravel.autogari.ro
- Phone
- 0040263701919
- [email protected]
- Website
- latinoexpres.ro
Busferry from Craiova, Autogara Pelendava Nord to London Barking
- Ave. Duration
- 39h 55m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- £55–150
- Schedules at
- latinoexpres.ro
- Phone
- 0724 122 272
- [email protected]
- Website
- euro-fratello.ro
Bus from Sibiu to London Stonebridge
- Ave. Duration
- 35h 53m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Schedules at
- euro-fratello.ro
- Phone
- +353 818 300 400
- [email protected]
- Website
- Irish Ferries
Car ferry from Calais to Port of Dover
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £25–75
- Website
- Irish Ferries
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Booking & Getting There
Craiova to London bus services, operated by Balint Trans, arrive at Drăgăşani station.
London is 2h behind Craiova. It is currently 11:46 PM in Craiova and 9:46 PM in London.
Craiova to London train services, operated by Romanian Railways (CFR), arrive at Budapest-Keleti station.
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