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How to get fromLeicester to Craiovaby train, plane, train (Eurostar), bus, car, car train, busferry, or car ferry

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There are 9 ways to get from Leicester to Craiova by train, plane, train (Eurostar), bus, car, car train, busferry, or car ferry

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  1. Train, train to Luton Airport, fly to Craiova Airport

    best
    1. Take the train from Leicester to Ketteringtrain train
    2. Take the train from Kettering to Luton Airport Parkwaytrain train
    3. Fly from Luton Airport (LTN) to Craiova Airport (CRA)plane plane LTN - CRA
    6h 45m
    $139–678

  2. Train to Birmingham Airport, fly to Craiova Airport

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Leicester to Birmingham New Streettrain train
    2. Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Craiova Airport (CRA)plane plane BHX - CRA
    6h 37m
    $112–381

  3. Train

    1. Take the train from Leicester to London St Pancras Intltrain train
    2. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Miditrain train Eil
    3. Take the train from Bruxelles-Midi to Wien HBFtrain train Nj / ...
    4. Take the train from Wien Hbf to Budapest-Keletitrain train Ec
    5. Take the train from Budapest-Keleti to Craiovatrain train Ic
    37h 26m
    $541–846

  4. Bus

    1. Take the bus from St Margaret's Bus Station to London Victoria Coach Station Arrivalsbus bus 440 / ...
    2. Take the bus from London Victoria to Bucharestbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Bucharest Basarab to Târgoviştebus bus
    4. Take the bus from Târgovişte to Craiovabus bus
    40h 51m

  5. Drive, Eurotunnel

    1. Drive from Leicester to Folkestonecar car
    2. Take the cartrain from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthuncartrain train
    3. Drive from Calais-Fréthun to Craiovacar car
    25h 3m
    $593–838

  6. Train to Birmingham Airport, fly to Bucharest Otopeni, bus

    1. Take the train from Leicester to Birmingham New Streettrain train
    2. Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Bucharest Otopeni (OTP)plane plane BHX - OTP
    3. Take the bus from Bucharest Otopeni Airport to Craiova Benzinaria Petrombus bus
    10h 30m
    $127–494

  7. Train, bus and ferry

    1. Take the train from Leicester to Ketteringtrain train
    2. Take the train from Kettering to Lutontrain train
    3. Take the busferry from Luton to Craiova, Autogara Pelendava Nordbusferry bus ferry
    43h 33m
    $116–253

  8. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Leicester to London St Pancras Intltrain train
    2. Take the bus from London Stonebridge to Sibiubus bus
    3. Take the bus from Sibiu to Craiova, Autogara Pelendava Nordbus bus
    45h 6m

  9. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Leicester to Port of Dovercar car
    2. Take the carferry from Port of Dover to Calaiscarferry car ferry
    3. Drive from Calais to Craiovacar car
    26h 10m
    $470–787

Leicester to Craiova by train and foot

Calendar11Weekly Services
Duration37h 26mAverage Duration
Ticket$541Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 2,097.8 km
  • Duration: 6h 45m

What companies run services between Leicester, England and Craiova, Romania?

You can take a train from Leicester to Craiova via London St Pancras Intl, Bruxelles-Midi, Wien HBF, Wien Hbf, and Budapest-Keleti in around 37h 26m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from St Margaret's Bus Station to Craiova via London Victoria Coach Station Arrivals, London Victoria, Bucharest, Bucharest Basarab, Târgovişte, and Târgovişte in around 40h 51m.

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