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There are 9 ways to get from Debrecen to Craiova by train, bus, night train, car, or plane

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Debrecen to Szolnoktrain train Ir / ...
    2. Take the train from Szolnok to Craiovatrain train Ic
    13h 29m
    $55–79

  2. Night train

    cheapest
    1. Take the nighttrain from Oradea to Craiovanighttrain night train Oradea - Constanţa
    14h 33m
    $49–53

  3. Bus via Budapest Airport (BUD)

    1. Take the bus from Debrecen bus station to Budapest Airportbus bus N910 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Budapest Airport to Craiova, Autogara Pelendava Nordbus bus 1924
    14h 45m
    $74–118

  4. Drive  496.6 km

    1. Drive from Debrecen to Craiovacar car 496.6 km
    9h 8m
    $87–126

  5. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Debrecen bus station to Oradeabus bus
    2. Take the bus from Oradea to Horezubus bus
    3. Take the bus from Horezu to Craiova, Autogara Pelendava Nordbus bus
    16h 5m

  6. Bus to Cluj-Napoca, fly to Bucharest Otopeni, bus

    1. Take the bus from Debrecen bus station to Cluj-Napocabus bus
    2. Fly from Cluj-Napoca (CLJ) to Bucharest Otopeni (OTP)plane plane CLJ - OTP
    3. Take the bus from Bucharest Otopeni Airport to Craiova Benzinaria Petrombus bus
    11h 1m
    $88–233

  7. Train, train to Oradea International Airport, fly to Bucharest Otopeni, bus

    1. Take the train from Debrecen to Puespoekladanytrain train
    2. Take the train from Puespoekladany to Oradeatrain train
    3. Fly from Oradea International Airport (OMR) to Bucharest Otopeni (OTP)plane plane OMR - OTP
    4. Take the bus from Bucharest Otopeni Airport to Craiova Benzinaria Petrombus bus
    9h 15m
    $84–269

  8. Train to Maramures International Airport, fly to Bucharest Otopeni, bus

    1. Take the train from Debrecen to Baia Maretrain train
    2. Fly from Maramures International Airport (BAY) to Bucharest Otopeni (OTP)plane plane BAY - OTP
    3. Take the bus from Bucharest Otopeni Airport to Craiova Benzinaria Petrombus bus
    10h 26m
    $121–389

  9. Train to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport, fly to Bucharest Băneasa Aurel Vlaicu International Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Debrecen to Ferihegytrain train
    2. Fly from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD) to Bucharest Băneasa Aurel Vlaicu International Airport (BBU)plane plane BUD - BBU
    3. Take the train from Bucharest to Craiovatrain train
    12h 13m
    $93–241

Debrecen to Craiova by train

Calendar30Weekly Trains
Duration13h 29mAverage Duration
Ticket$55Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 647.7 km
  • Duration: 13h 29m

What companies run services between Debrecen, Hungary and Craiova, Romania?

You can take a train from Debrecen to Craiova via Szolnok in around 13h 29m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Debrecen bus station to Craiova, Autogara Pelendava Nord via Budapest Airport in around 14h 45m.

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