There are 5 ways to get from Craiova to Sozopol by train, night train, bus, or car
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Train, night train
best- Take the train from Craiova to Videletrain
- Take the nighttrain from Videle to Stara Zagoranighttrain
- Take the train from Stara Zagora to Burgastrain Ic
10h 37m$19–34Bus
- Take the bus from Craiova to Târgoviştebus
- Take the bus from Târgovişte to Kotelbus
- Take the bus from Kotel to Slivenbus
- Take the bus from Sliven Central Bus Station to Sozopol Republikanskabus
10h 54mDrive 482.4 km
- Drive from Craiova to Sozopolcar 482.4 km
7h 33m$77–111Train, bus via Ruse
- Take the train from Craiova to Videletrain Ic
- Take the train from Videle to Rusetrain 461
- Take the bus from Ruse to Burgasbus
13h 22m$35–46Train, bus
- Take the train from Craiova to Bucharesttrain Arad - Bucureşti Nord Gr.A / ...
- Take the bus from București, Autogara Militari to Burgasbus N984
15h 27m$48–85
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Craiova to Sozopol is to train and night train which costs $19 - $35 and takes 10h 37m.
The fastest way to get from Craiova to Sozopol is to drive which takes 7h 33m and costs $75 - $120.
No, there is no direct bus from Craiova to Sozopol. However, there are services departing from Craiova and arriving at Sozopol Republikanska via Târgovişte, Kotel and Sliven Central Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 54m.
No, there is no direct train from Craiova to Sozopol. However, there are services departing from Craiova and arriving at Burgas via Videle and Stara Zagora. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 37m.
The distance between Craiova and Sozopol is 672 km. The road distance is 482.4 km.
The best way to get from Craiova to Sozopol without a car is to train and night train which takes 10h 37m and costs $19 - $35.
It takes approximately 10h 37m to get from Craiova to Sozopol, including transfers.
Craiova to Sozopol bus services, operated by MET Turistik, depart from Craiova station.
Craiova to Sozopol train services, operated by Romanian Railways (CFR), depart from Craiova station.
Craiova to Sozopol bus services, operated by MET Turistik, arrive at Târgovişte station.
What companies run services between Craiova, Romania and Sozopol, Bulgaria?
You can take a bus from Craiova to Sozopol Republikanska via Târgovişte, Târgovişte, Kotel, and Sliven Central Bus Station in around 10h 54m.
- Phone
- 0219521
- Website
- Romanian Railways (CFR)
Train from Craiova to Videle
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 59m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $15–17
- Website
- Romanian Railways (CFR)
Train from Videle to Ruse
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 49m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $9–11
- Website
- Romanian Railways (CFR)
Train from Craiova to Bucharest
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 51m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $19–22
- Website
- Romanian Railways (CFR)
- Phone
- 0040771359565
- Website
- metturistik.ro
Bus from Craiova to Târgovişte
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 33m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Schedules at
- metturistik.ro
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More Questions & Answers
Craiova to Sozopol train services, operated by Romanian Railways (CFR), arrive at Videle station.
Yes, the driving distance between Craiova to Sozopol is 482 km. It takes approximately 7h 33m to drive from Craiova to Sozopol.
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