There are 4 ways to get from Craiova to Slănic by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Craiova to Bucharesttrain
- Take the train from Bucharest to Ploieşti Vesttrain
- Take the train from Ploieşti Vest to Slănic Hm.train
6h 55m$14–37Bus, train
- Take the bus from Craiova, Autogara Pelendava Nord to București, Autogara Militaribus
- Take the bus from București, Autogara Militari to Ploieștibus
- Take the train from Ploieşti Sud to Slănic Hm.train
8h 3m$31–55Drive 256.9 km
- Drive from Craiova to Slăniccar 256.9 km
3h 38m$41–60Bus
- Take the bus from Craiova to Bucharest Otopeni Airportbus
- Take the bus from Bucharest Otopeni Airport to Azugabus
- Take the bus from Azuga to Slănicbus
8h 3m
Craiova to Slănic by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Craiova to Slănic is to train which costs $13 - $40 and takes 6h 55m.
The fastest way to get from Craiova to Slănic is to drive which takes 3h 38m and costs $40 - $60.
No, there is no direct bus from Craiova to Slănic. However, there are services departing from Craiova and arriving at Slănic via Bucharest Otopeni Airport and Azuga. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 3m.
No, there is no direct train from Craiova to Slănic. However, there are services departing from Craiova and arriving at Slănic Hm. via Bucharest and Ploieşti Vest. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 55m.
The distance between Craiova and Slănic is 308 km. The road distance is 256.9 km.
The best way to get from Craiova to Slănic without a car is to train which takes 6h 55m and costs $13 - $40.
It takes approximately 6h 55m to get from Craiova to Slănic, including transfers.
Craiova to Slănic bus services, operated by B&B Ilan Travel, depart from Craiova station.
Craiova to Slănic train services, operated by Romanian Railways (CFR), depart from Craiova station.
The best way to get from Craiova to Slănic is to train which takes 6h 55m and costs $13 - $40. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 8h 3m.
What companies run services between Craiova, Romania and Slănic, Prahova, Romania?
You can take a train from Craiova to Slănic Hm. via Bucharest and Ploieşti Vest in around 6h 55m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Craiova to Slănic via Bucharest Otopeni Airport and Azuga in around 8h 3m.
- Phone
- 0219521
- Website
- cfrcalatori.ro
Train from Craiova to Bucharest
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 51m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $20–22
- Website
- https://www.cfrcalatori.ro/en/
Train from Bucharest to Ploieşti Vest
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $8–9
- Website
- https://www.cfrcalatori.ro/en/
- Phone
- +40 351 409 153
- [email protected]
- Website
- softrans.ro
Train from Craiova to Bucharest
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 48m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $10–12
- Schedules at
- softrans.ro
Train from Bucharest to Ploieşti Vest
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $4–6
- Schedules at
- softrans.ro
- Phone
- +40 238 434 380
- [email protected]
- Website
- transferoviarcalatori.ro
Train from Bucharest to Ploieşti Vest
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2–8
- Schedules at
- transferoviarcalatori.ro
- 2nd Class
- $2–5
- 1st Class
- $5–8
Train from Ploieşti Vest to Slănic Hm.
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $1–6
- Schedules at
- transferoviarcalatori.ro
- 2nd Class
- $1–4
- 1st Class
- $3–6
Train from Ploieşti Sud to Slănic Hm.
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $2–6
- Schedules at
- transferoviarcalatori.ro
- 2nd Class
- $2–4
- 1st Class
- $3–6
- Phone
- 0310 800 900
- [email protected]
- Website
- regiocalatori.ro
Train from Bucharest to Ploieşti Vest
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $2–4
- Website
- https://regiocalatori.ro/
- Phone
- +40 751 525 520
- [email protected]
- Website
- astratranscarpatic.ro
Train from Bucharest to Ploieşti Vest
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $6–9
- Book at
- astratranscarpatic.ro
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from Craiova, Autogara Pelendava Nord to București, Autogara Militari
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $23–40
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from București, Autogara Militari to Ploiești
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $6–11
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- 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 Azuga
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Schedules at
- transfer-lowcost.ro
- Phone
- 021 9456
- [email protected]
- Website
- cditransport.ro
Bus from Bucharest Otopeni Airport to Azuga
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Schedules at
- cditransport.ro
- Phone
- 0040374557200
- Website
- romfour.com
Bus from Azuga to Slănic
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- romfour-door2door.autogari.ro
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Craiova to Slănic bus services, operated by B&B Ilan Travel, arrive at Bucharest Otopeni Airport station.
Craiova to Slănic train services, operated by Romanian Railways (CFR), arrive at Bucharest station.
Yes, the driving distance between Craiova to Slănic is 257 km. It takes approximately 3h 38m to drive from Craiova to Slănic.
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