There are 4 ways to get from Craiova to Retezat National Park by train, unknown, bus, or night train
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Train, travel
best- Take the train from Craiova to Târgu Jiutrain Craiova - Târgu Jiu / ...
- Walk from Târgu Jiu to Retezat National Parkunknown
3h 58mBus, travel via Târgu Jiu
- Take the bus from Craiova to Târgu Jiubus
- Take the bus from Târgu Jiu to Valea Marebus
- Walk from Valea Mare to Retezat National Parkunknown
4h 21mNight train, travel
- Take the nighttrain from Craiova to Baru Marenighttrain Bucureşti Nord Gr.A - Arad
- Walk from Baru Mare to Retezat National Parkunknown
4h 43mBus, travel
- Take the bus from Craiova, Autogara Pelendava Nord to Hațegbus 1948
- Walk from Hațeg to Retezat National Parkunknown
4h 41m
Questions & Answers
The distance between Craiova and Retezat National Park is 161 km.
The best way to get from Craiova to Retezat National Park without a car is to train and travel which takes 3h 58m and costs .
It takes approximately 3h 58m to get from Craiova to Retezat National Park, including transfers.
There are 117+ hotels available in Retezat National Park.
What companies run services between Craiova, Romania and Retezat National Park, Romania?
There is no direct connection from Craiova to Retezat National Park. However, you can take the train to Târgu Jiu then travel to Retezat National Park. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Craiova to Retezat National Park via Târgu Jiu and Valea Mare in around 4h 21m.
- Phone
- 0219521
- Website
- Romanian Railways (CFR)
Train from Craiova to Târgu Jiu
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 59m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $12–14
- Website
- Romanian Railways (CFR)
Night train from Craiova to Baru Mare
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 9m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $18–20
- Website
- Romanian Railways (CFR)
- Phone
- +40748-111.955
- Website
- lopanserv.autogari.ro
Bus from Craiova to Târgu Jiu
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Schedules at
- lopanserv.autogari.ro
- Phone
- +40748864677
- Website
- transfyn.autogari.ro
Bus from Craiova to Târgu Jiu
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Schedules at
- transfyn.autogari.ro
- Phone
- +4-0744-327.597
- Website
- turistul.autogari.ro
Bus from Târgu Jiu to Valea Mare
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Schedules at
- turistul.autogari.ro
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Craiova, Autogara Pelendava Nord to Hațeg
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $21–40
- Website
- Flixbus
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