There are 5 ways to get from Craiova to Vratsa by train, bus, or car
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Train, bus
best- Take the train from Craiova to Vidintrain 1091
- Take the bus from Vidin to Vratsabus
5h 43mTrain
cheapest- Take the train from Craiova to Vidintrain 1091
- Take the train from Vidin to Vratsatrain Re / ...
7h 28m$16–19Bus
- Take the bus from Craiova to Calafatbus
- Take the bus from Calafat to Vratsa bus stationbus 1950
6h 15mDrive 223.3 km
- Drive from Craiova to Vratsacar 223.3 km
3h 34m$36–52Train, bus via Vratsa
- Take the train from Craiova to Vidintrain 1091
- Take the bus from Vidin to Vratsabus
7h 13m
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Craiova to Vratsa is to train which costs $16 - $19 and takes 7h 28m.
The fastest way to get from Craiova to Vratsa is to drive which takes 3h 34m and costs $35 - $55.
No, there is no direct bus from Craiova to Vratsa station. However, there are services departing from Craiova and arriving at Vratsa bus station via Calafat. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 15m.
No, there is no direct train from Craiova to Vratsa. However, there are services departing from Craiova and arriving at Vratsa via Vidin. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 28m.
The distance between Craiova and Vratsa is 243 km. The road distance is 223.3 km.
The best way to get from Craiova to Vratsa without a car is to train and bus which takes 5h 43m and costs .
It takes approximately 5h 43m to get from Craiova to Vratsa, including transfers.
Craiova to Vratsa bus services, operated by B&B Ilan Travel, depart from Craiova station.
Craiova to Vratsa train services, operated by Romanian Railways (CFR), depart from Craiova station.
The best way to get from Craiova to Vratsa is to bus which takes 6h 15m and costs . Alternatively, you can train, which costs $16 - $19 and takes 7h 28m.
What companies run services between Craiova, Romania and Vratsa, Bulgaria?
You can take a bus from Craiova to Vratsa bus station via Calafat in around 6h 15m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Craiova to Vratsa via Vidin in around 7h 28m.
- Phone
- 0219521
- Website
- cfrcalatori.ro
Train from Craiova to Vidin
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 13m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $13–14
- Website
- https://www.cfrcalatori.ro/en/
Train from Craiova to Vidin
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 13m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $13–14
- Website
- https://www.cfrcalatori.ro/en/
Train from Craiova to Vidin
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 13m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $13–14
- Website
- https://www.cfrcalatori.ro/en/
- Phone
- +359 2 931 11 11
- [email protected]
- Website
- bdz.bg
Train from Vidin to Vratsa
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $3–5
- Website
- https://www.bdz.bg/en
- 2nd Class
- $3–5
- 1st Class
- $3–5
- Phone
- 02/813 33 98
- [email protected]
- Website
- aleksiev-91.com
Bus from Vidin to Vratsa
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Schedules at
- aleksiev-91.com
- Phone
- +40 768 922 512
- [email protected]
- Website
- bbilantravel.ro
Bus from Craiova to Calafat
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Schedules at
- bbilantravel.ro
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from Calafat to Vratsa bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $27–45
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Website
- planinite.info
Bus from Vidin to Vratsa
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Schedules at
- planinite.info
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More Questions & Answers
Craiova to Vratsa bus services, operated by B&B Ilan Travel, arrive at Calafat station.
Craiova to Vratsa train services, operated by Romanian Railways (CFR), arrive at Vidin station.
Yes, the driving distance between Craiova to Vratsa is 223 km. It takes approximately 3h 34m to drive from Craiova to Vratsa.
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