What is the cheapest way to get from Craiova to Ploieşti?

The cheapest way to get from Craiova to Ploieşti is to train which costs $12 - $35 and takes 4h 44m.

What is the fastest way to get from Craiova to Ploieşti?

The fastest way to get from Craiova to Ploieşti is to drive which takes 2h 56m and costs $35 - $55.

Is there a direct bus between Craiova and Ploieşti?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Craiova and arriving at Ploieşti. Services depart five times a week, and operate Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday and Sunday. The journey takes approximately 3h 12m.

Is there a direct train between Craiova and Ploieşti?

No, there is no direct train from Craiova to Ploieşti. However, there are services departing from Craiova and arriving at Ploieşti Vest via Bucharest. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 44m.

How far is it from Craiova to Ploieşti?

The distance between Craiova and Ploieşti is 237 km. The road distance is 232.5 km.

How do I travel from Craiova to Ploieşti without a car?

The best way to get from Craiova to Ploieşti without a car is to bus which takes 3h 12m and costs .

How long does it take to get from Craiova to Ploieşti?

The bus from Craiova to Ploieşti takes 3h 12m including transfers and departs five times a week.

Where do I catch the Craiova to Ploieşti bus from?

Craiova to Ploieşti bus services, operated by MET Turistik, depart from Craiova station.

Where do I catch the Craiova to Ploieşti train from?

Craiova to Ploieşti train services, operated by Romanian Railways (CFR), depart from Craiova station.

Train or bus from Craiova to Ploieşti?

The best way to get from Craiova to Ploieşti is to bus which takes 3h 12m and costs . Alternatively, you can train, which costs $12 - $35 and takes 4h 44m.

Where does the Craiova to Ploieşti bus arrive?

Craiova to Ploieşti bus services, operated by MET Turistik, arrive at Ploieşti station.

Where does the Craiova to Ploieşti train arrive?

Craiova to Ploieşti train services, operated by Romanian Railways (CFR), arrive at Bucharest station.

Can I drive from Craiova to Ploieşti?

Yes, the driving distance between Craiova to Ploieşti is 233 km. It takes approximately 2h 56m to drive from Craiova to Ploieşti.

How do I get a train ticket from Craiova to Ploieşti?

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Craiova to Ploieşti - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

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There are 4 ways to get from Craiova to Ploieşti by bus, train, or car

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Bus
best
1. Take the bus from Craiova to Ploieştibus
3h 12m
Train
cheapest
1. Take the train from Craiova to Bucharesttrain Arad - Bucureşti Nord Gr.A / ...
2. Take the train from Bucharest to Ploieşti Vesttrain Bucureşti Nord Gr.A - Braşov / ...
4h 44m
$13–31
Drive 232.5 km
1. Drive from Craiova to Ploieşticar 232.5 km
2h 56m
$37–54
Train via Ploieşti Sud
1. Take the train from Craiova to Bucharesttrain Arad - Bucureşti Nord Gr.A / ...
2. Take the train from Bucharest to Ploieşti Sudtrain Bucureşti Nord Gr.A - Adjud / ...
4h 48m
$13–31

Craiova to Ploieşti by train

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Distance: 237 km
Duration: 3h 12m

What companies run services between Craiova, Romania and Ploieşti, Romania?

MET Turistik operates a bus from Craiova to Ploieşti 5 times a week, and the journey takes 3h 12m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Craiova to Ploieşti Vest via Bucharest in around 4h 44m.

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