There are 4 ways to get from Craiova to Svilengrad by bus, train, night train, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus
best- Take the bus from Craiova to Târgoviştebus
- Take the bus from Târgovişte to Kotelbus
- Take the bus from Kotel to Stara Zagorabus
- Take the bus from Stara Zagora to Kharmanlibus
12h 35mTrain, night train
cheapest- Take the train from Craiova to Videletrain Arad - Bucureşti Nord Gr.A / ...
- Take the nighttrain from Videle to Svilengradnighttrain Bosphor Express
7h 52m$19–51Drive 507.5 km
- Drive from Craiova to Svilengradcar 507.5 km
8h 20m$97–140Train, bus
- Take the train from Craiova to Vidintrain
- Take the bus from Vidin to Sofia Central Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Sofia Central Bus Station to Haskovobus
- Take the bus from Haskovo to Svilengradbus
14h 24m
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Craiova to Svilengrad is to train and night train which costs $19 - $55 and takes 7h 52m.
The fastest way to get from Craiova to Svilengrad is to train and night train which takes 7h 52m and costs $19 - $55.
No, there is no direct bus from Craiova to Svilengrad. However, there are services departing from Craiova and arriving at Svilengrad via Târgovişte, Kotel, Stara Zagora and Harmanli. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 35m.
No, there is no direct train from Craiova to Svilengrad. However, there are services departing from Craiova and arriving at Svilengrad via Videle. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 52m.
The distance between Craiova and Svilengrad is 728 km. The road distance is 507.5 km.
The best way to get from Craiova to Svilengrad without a car is to bus which takes 12h 35m and costs .
It takes approximately 12h 35m to get from Craiova to Svilengrad, including transfers.
Craiova to Svilengrad bus services, operated by MET Turistik, depart from Craiova station.
Craiova to Svilengrad train services, operated by Romanian Railways (CFR), depart from Craiova station.
Craiova to Svilengrad bus services, operated by MET Turistik, arrive at Târgovişte station.
What companies run services between Craiova, Romania and Svilengrad, Bulgaria?
You can take a bus from Craiova to Svilengrad via Târgovişte, Târgovişte, Kotel, Stara Zagora, Stara Zagora, Harmanli, and Harmanli in around 12h 35m.
- 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 Craiova to Vidin
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 13m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $12–14
- Website
- Romanian Railways (CFR)
- Phone
- +40 351 409 153
- [email protected]
- Website
- S.C. Softrans S.R.L.
Train from Craiova to Videle
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 57m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $8–9
- Schedules at
- S.C. Softrans S.R.L.
- Phone
- +359 2 931 11 11
- [email protected]
- Website
- Bulgarian Railways (BDZh)
Night train from Videle to Svilengrad
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 46m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $6–28
- Website
- Bulgarian Railways (BDZh)
- 2nd Class
- $6–9
- 1st Class
- $7–9
- Phone
- 0040771359565
- Website
- metturistik.ro
Bus from Craiova to Târgovişte
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 33m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Schedules at
- metturistik.ro
- Phone
- 0700 1 2222
- Website
- doris-bg.com
Bus from Kotel to Stara Zagora
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 46m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Schedules at
- doris-bg.com
- Phone
- 042 605 349
- [email protected]
- Website
- avtogara.starazagora.bg
Bus from Stara Zagora to Kharmanli
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $3–6
- Schedules at
- avtogara.starazagora.bg
- Phone
- 0373/91 99
- [email protected]
- Website
- torre-bg.com
Bus from Stara Zagora to Kharmanli
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- torre-bg.com
- [email protected]
- Website
- bgrazpisanie.com
Bus from Stara Zagora to Kharmanli
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 2m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $3–5
- Schedules at
- bgrazpisanie.com
- Phone
- 02/813 33 98
- [email protected]
- Website
- aleksiev-91.com
Bus from Vidin to Sofia Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Schedules at
- aleksiev-91.com
- Phone
- 0373 82015
- [email protected]
- Website
- harmanli.bg
Bus from Sofia Central Bus Station to Haskovo
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- harmanli.bg
- Phone
- 0379/71309
- Website
- svilengrad24.info
Bus from Haskovo to Svilengrad
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- svilengrad24.info
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Booking & Getting There
Craiova to Svilengrad train services, operated by Romanian Railways (CFR), arrive at Videle station.
Yes, the driving distance between Craiova to Svilengrad is 507 km. It takes approximately 8h 20m to drive from Craiova to Svilengrad.
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