There are 4 ways to get from Craiova to Sfântu Gheorghe by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Craiova to Bucharesttrain Arad - Bucureşti Nord Gr.A / ...
- Take the train from Bucharest to Brașovtrain Bucureşti Nord Gr.A - Braşov
8h 5m$19–51Bus
- Take the bus from Craiova to Bucharest Otopeni Airportbus
- Take the bus from Bucharest Otopeni Airport to Sfântu Gheorghebus
8h 13mDrive 287.9 km
- Drive from Craiova to Sfântu Gheorghecar 287.9 km
4h 34m$46–67Bus via Pitești
- Take the bus from Craiova, Autogara Pelendava Nord to Piteștibus 3902 / ...
- Take the bus from Pitesti to Brasov, Garabus 9
9h 3m
Craiova to Sfântu Gheorghe by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Craiova to Sfântu Gheorghe is to train which costs $18 - $55 and takes 8h 5m.
The fastest way to get from Craiova to Sfântu Gheorghe is to drive which takes 4h 34m and costs $45 - $70.
No, there is no direct bus from Craiova to Sfântu Gheorghe. However, there are services departing from Craiova and arriving at Sfântu Gheorghe via Bucharest Otopeni Airport. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 13m.
No, there is no direct train from Craiova to Sfântu Gheorghe. However, there are services departing from Craiova and arriving at Sfântu Gheorghe via Bucharest and Brașov. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 5m.
The distance between Craiova and Sfântu Gheorghe is 406 km. The road distance is 287.9 km.
The best way to get from Craiova to Sfântu Gheorghe without a car is to train which takes 8h 5m and costs $18 - $55.
It takes approximately 8h 5m to get from Craiova to Sfântu Gheorghe, including transfers.
Craiova to Sfântu Gheorghe bus services, operated by B&B Ilan Travel, depart from Craiova station.
Craiova to Sfântu Gheorghe train services, operated by Romanian Railways (CFR), depart from Craiova station.
The best way to get from Craiova to Sfântu Gheorghe is to train which takes 8h 5m and costs $18 - $55. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 8h 13m.
What companies run services between Craiova, Romania and Sfântu Gheorghe, Romania?
You can take a train from Craiova to Sfântu Gheorghe via Bucharest and Brașov in around 8h 5m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Craiova to Sfântu Gheorghe via Bucharest Otopeni Airport in around 8h 13m.
- Phone
- 0219521
- Website
- Romanian Railways (CFR)
Train from Craiova to Bucharest
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 51m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $20–22
- Website
- Romanian Railways (CFR)
Train from Bucharest to Brașov
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $17–19
- Website
- Romanian Railways (CFR)
- Phone
- +40 351 409 153
- [email protected]
- Website
- S.C. Softrans S.R.L.
Train from Craiova to Bucharest
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 48m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $10–12
- Schedules at
- S.C. Softrans S.R.L.
Train from Bucharest to Brașov
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 37m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $9–10
- Schedules at
- S.C. Softrans S.R.L.
- Phone
- +40 238 434 380
- [email protected]
- Website
- Transferoviar Călători (TFC)
Train from Bucharest to Brașov
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 31m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $7–22
- Schedules at
- Transferoviar Călători (TFC)
- 2nd Class
- $7–13
- 1st Class
- $14–22
- Phone
- 0310 800 900
- [email protected]
- Website
- Regio Călători
Train from Bucharest to Brașov
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 48m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $7–9
- Website
- Regio Călători
- Phone
- +40 751 525 520
- [email protected]
- Website
- astratranscarpatic.ro
Train from Bucharest to Brașov
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 27m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $10–15
- Book at
- astratranscarpatic.ro
- Phone
- +40 768 922 512
- [email protected]
- Website
- bbilantravel.ro
Bus from Craiova to Bucharest Otopeni Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 29m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- bbilantravel.ro
- Phone
- +4 0268 455555
- [email protected]
- Website
- transfer-lowcost.ro
Bus from Bucharest Otopeni Airport to Sfântu Gheorghe
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 44m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Schedules at
- transfer-lowcost.ro
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Craiova, Autogara Pelendava Nord to Pitești
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $12–21
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +4-0248-63.63.02
- Website
- astrasa.autogari.ro
Bus from Craiova, Autogara Pelendava Nord to Pitești
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 17m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- astrasa.autogari.ro
- Phone
- 0724242722
- Website
- transbus.autogari.ro
Bus from Pitesti to Brasov, Gara
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 36m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- transbuscodreanu.com
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More Questions & Answers
Craiova to Sfântu Gheorghe bus services, operated by B&B Ilan Travel, arrive at Bucharest Otopeni Airport station.
Craiova to Sfântu Gheorghe train services, operated by Romanian Railways (CFR), arrive at Bucharest station.
Yes, the driving distance between Craiova to Sfântu Gheorghe is 288 km. It takes approximately 4h 34m to drive from Craiova to Sfântu Gheorghe.
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