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

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  1. Fly to Bucharest Otopeni, bus

    best
    1. Fly from John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice (KRK) to Bucharest Otopeni (OTP)plane plane KRK - OTP
    2. Take the bus from Bucharest Otopeni Airport to Craiovabus bus
    9h 51m

  2. Fly to Bucharest Băneasa Aurel Vlaicu International Airport, train

    cheapest
    1. Fly from John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice (KRK) to Bucharest Băneasa Aurel Vlaicu International Airport (BBU)plane plane KRK - BBU
    2. Take the train from Bucharest to Craiovatrain train
    9h 40m
    $41–218

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Krakow, MDA Bus Station to Brnobus bus 916 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Brno to Sibiubus bus
    3. Take the bus from Sibiu to Craiova, Autogara Pelendava Nordbus bus
    21h 40m
    $106–182

  4. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Krakow, MDA Bus Station to Miskolc Bus stationbus bus 986
    2. Take the train from Miskolc Tiszai to Szolnoktrain train Ic
    3. Take the train from Szolnok to Craiovatrain train Ic
    22h 5m
    $78–109

  5. Drive 907 km

    1. Drive from Kraków to Craiovacar car 907 km
    14h 9m
    $145–209

  6. Fly to Sibiu, train

    1. Fly from John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice (KRK) to Sibiu (SBZ)plane plane KRK - SBZ
    2. Take the train from Sibiu to Craiovatrain train
    13h 48m
    $174–337

  7. Fly to Craiova Airport

    1. Fly from John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice (KRK) to Craiova Airport (CRA)plane plane KRK - CRA
    7h 25m
    $127–270

  8. Bus, night train

    1. Take the bus from Krakow, MDA Bus Station to Miskolc Bus stationbus bus 986
    2. Take the bus from Miskolc, autóbusz-állomás to Békéscsaba, autóbusz-állomásbus bus
    3. Take the night train from Lokoshaza to Craiovanighttrain night train
    22h 26m
    $102–138

  9. Train

    1. Take the train from Krakow Glowny to Bohumintrain train Ic
    2. Take the train from Bohumin to Wien Hbftrain train Ic
    3. Take the train from Wien Hbf to Budapest-Keletitrain train Ec
    4. Take the train from Budapest-Keleti to Craiovatrain train Ic
    22h 37m
    $141–459

Kraków to Craiova by bus

Calendar2Weekly Buses
Duration21h 40mAverage Duration
Ticket$106Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,039.1 km
  • Duration: 9h 51m

What companies run services between Kraków, Poland and Craiova, Romania?

You can take a bus from Krakow, MDA Bus Station to Craiova, Autogara Pelendava Nord via Brno and Sibiu in around 21h 40m. Alternatively, Ryanair and Ulendo Airlink fly from John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice (KRK) to Craiova Airport (CRA) once daily.

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