There are 10 ways to get from Gothenburg to Craiova by plane, bus, train, car, busferry, or car train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly to Bucharest Otopeni, bus
best- Fly from Gothenburg-Landvetter Airport (GOT) to Bucharest Otopeni (OTP)plane GOT - OTP
- Take the bus from Bucharest Otopeni Airport to Craiova Benzinaria Petrombus
11h 6m$88–295Bus and ferry
cheapest- Take the busferry from Göteborg to Craiova, Autogara Pelendava Nordbusferry
36h 38m$70–170Bus, train
- Take the bus from Göteborg to Kladovobus
- Take the train from Drobeta Turnu-Severin to Craiovatrain Ic
26h 33mTrain
- Take the train from Göteborg Centralstation to Hamburg Hbftrain
- Take the train from Hamburg Hbf to Budapest-Nyugati putrain
- Take the train from Budapest-Keleti to Craiovatrain Ic
36h 53m$206–323Drive 2,511 km
- Drive from Gothenburg to Craiovacar 2,511 km
25h 17m$475–686Fly to Craiova Airport
- Fly from Gothenburg-Landvetter Airport (GOT) to Craiova Airport (CRA)plane GOT - CRA
10h 57m$108–382Fly to Bucharest Băneasa Aurel Vlaicu International Airport, train
- Fly from Gothenburg-Landvetter Airport (GOT) to Bucharest Băneasa Aurel Vlaicu International Airport (BBU)plane GOT - BBU
- Take the train from Bucuresti Nord to Craiovatrain
12h 11m$84–298Fly to Sofia Airport, train
- Fly from Gothenburg-Landvetter Airport (GOT) to Sofia Airport (SOF)plane GOT - SOF
- Take the train from Sofia to Vidintrain
- Take the train from Vidin to Craiovatrain
18h 24m$72–283Bus, train via Deva
- Take the bus from Gothenburg Central Bus Station Nils Ericson to Deva Bus Stationbus
- Take the train from Deva to Craiovatrain Deva - Bucureşti Nord Gr.A
40h 15m$192–229Drive, car train
- Drive from Gothenburg to Hamburg Hbfcar
- Take the cartrain from Hamburg Hbf to Villach Hbf ARZcartrain
- Drive from Villach Hbf ARZ to Craiovacar
32h 26m$452–655
Gothenburg to Craiova by train and foot
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Gothenburg to Craiova is to fly and train which costs $70 - $290 and takes 18h 24m.
The fastest way to get from Gothenburg to Craiova is to fly which takes 10h 57m and costs $100 - $390.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Göteborg and arriving at Craiova, Autogara Pelendava Nord. Services depart twice a week, and operate Thursday. The journey takes approximately 36h 38m.
No, there is no direct train from Gothenburg station to Craiova. However, there are services departing from Göteborg Centralstation and arriving at Craiova via Hamburg Hbf, Ferdinánd híd and Budapest-Keleti. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 36h 53m.
The distance between Gothenburg and Craiova is 2001 km. The road distance is 2511 km.
The best way to get from Gothenburg to Craiova without a car is to train which takes 36h 53m and costs $200 - $330.
It takes approximately 11h 6m to get from Gothenburg to Craiova, including transfers.
Gothenburg to Craiova bus services, operated by SC Latino Expres S.R.L., depart from Göteborg station.
Gothenburg to Craiova train services, operated by Swedish Railways (SJ), depart from Göteborg Centralstation.
The best way to get from Gothenburg to Craiova is to train which takes 36h 53m and costs $200 - $330. Alternatively, you can fly, which costs $100 - $390 and takes 10h 57m.
What companies run services between Gothenburg, Sweden and Craiova, Romania?
You can take a train from Göteborg Centralstation to Craiova via Hamburg Hbf, Budapest-Nyugati pu, Ferdinánd híd, Keleti pályaudvar M, and Budapest-Keleti in around 36h 53m. Alternatively, Scandinavian Airlines, Ulendo Airlink, and two other airlines fly from Gothenburg-Landvetter Airport (GOT) to Craiova Airport (CRA) once daily.
- Website
- flyulendo.com
Flights from Gothenburg-Landvetter Airport to Craiova Airport via Copenhagen, Bari
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 57m
- When
- Wednesday and Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $140–600
Flights from Gothenburg-Landvetter Airport to Craiova Airport via Munich, Bari
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 35m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $170–600
Flights from Gothenburg-Landvetter Airport to Craiova Airport via Copenhagen, Milan Bergamo
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 10m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $100–370
Flights from Gothenburg-Landvetter Airport to Bucharest Băneasa Aurel Vlaicu International Airport via Stockholm
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $60–270
- Website
- lot.com
Flights from Gothenburg-Landvetter Airport to Bucharest Otopeni via Warsaw Chopin
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 47m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $100–330
Flights from Gothenburg-Landvetter Airport to Sofia Airport via Warsaw Chopin
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 52m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Monday
- Estimated price
- $100–340
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Gothenburg-Landvetter Airport to Sofia Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 53m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–420
- Website
- austrian.com
Flights from Gothenburg-Landvetter Airport to Bucharest Otopeni via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $100–410
Flights from Gothenburg-Landvetter Airport to Sofia Airport via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 5m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $100–400
- Website
- airserbia.com
Flights from Gothenburg-Landvetter Airport to Bucharest Otopeni via Belgrade
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $55–260
Flights from Gothenburg-Landvetter Airport to Sofia Airport via Belgrade
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $55–250
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Gothenburg-Landvetter Airport to Bucharest Băneasa Aurel Vlaicu International Airport via Krakow
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- When
- Monday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $65–270
- Website
- wizzair.com
Flights from Gothenburg-Landvetter Airport to Sofia Airport via Krakow
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- When
- Monday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $60–260
- Phone
- +36 (1) 3 49 49 49
- [email protected]
- Website
- Hungarian Railways (MÁV)
Train from Drobeta Turnu-Severin to Craiova
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $6–7
- Website
- Hungarian Railways (MÁV)
Train from Budapest-Keleti to Craiova
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 31m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $33–39
- Website
- Hungarian Railways (MÁV)
- Phone
- +46 77 175 75 75
- Website
- Swedish Railways (SJ)
Train from Göteborg Centralstation to Hamburg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 4m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $100–160
- Website
- Swedish Railways (SJ)
- Phone
- +421 24 48 58 188
- [email protected]
- Website
- Railways of Slovak Republic (ZSSK)
Train from Hamburg Hbf to Budapest-Nyugati pu
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 54m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $65–130
- Website
- Railways of Slovak Republic (ZSSK)
- Phone
- 0219521
- Website
- Romanian Railways (CFR)
Train from Bucuresti Nord to Craiova
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $19–21
- Website
- Romanian Railways (CFR)
Train from Deva to Craiova
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 14m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $21–24
- Website
- Romanian Railways (CFR)
- Phone
- +359 2 931 11 11
- [email protected]
- Website
- Bulgarian Railways (BDZh)
Train from Sofia to Vidin
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 11m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $4–6
- Website
- Bulgarian Railways (BDZh)
- 2nd Class
- $4–6
- 1st Class
- $4–6
Train from Vidin to Craiova
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 13m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $1–3
- Website
- Bulgarian Railways (BDZh)
- 2nd Class
- $1–3
- 1st Class
- $1–3
- Phone
- +49 (0) 221 800 20 820
- [email protected]
- Website
- Urlaubs-Express (UEX)
Car train from Hamburg Hbf to Villach Hbf ARZ
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 54m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $110–140
- Website
- Urlaubs-Express (UEX)
- Phone
- +4-021-312.03.45
- Website
- comantotrans.autogari.ro
Bus from Bucharest Otopeni Airport to Craiova Benzinaria Petrom
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $11–21
- Schedules at
- comantotrans.autogari.ro
- Phone
- +45 48 25 38 37
- [email protected]
- Website
- toptourist.dk
Bus from Göteborg to Kladovo
- Ave. Duration
- 23h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Schedules at
- toptourist.dk
- Phone
- 0040263701919
- [email protected]
- Website
- latinoexpres.ro
Busferry from Göteborg to Craiova, Autogara Pelendava Nord
- Ave. Duration
- 36h 38m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $70–170
- Schedules at
- latinoexpres.ro
- Phone
- 0040 723 450 475
- [email protected]
- Website
- Comati PSG
Bus from Gothenburg Central Bus Station Nils Ericson to Deva Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 34h 1m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $170–210
- Website
- Comati PSG
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Booking & Getting There
Gothenburg to Craiova bus services, operated by SC Latino Expres S.R.L., arrive at Craiova, Autogara Pelendava Nord station.
Craiova is 1h ahead of Gothenburg. It is currently 5:36 PM in Gothenburg and 6:36 PM in Craiova.
Gothenburg to Craiova train services, operated by Swedish Railways (SJ), arrive at Hamburg Hbf station.
Yes, the driving distance between Gothenburg to Craiova is 2511 km. It takes approximately 25h 17m to drive from Gothenburg to Craiova.
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