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

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There are 13 ways to get from Manchester to Craiova by train, plane, bus, train (Eurostar), car, car train, busferry, or car ferry

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  1. Train to Birmingham Airport, fly to Craiova Airport

    best
    1. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Birmingham Internationaltrain train
    2. Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Craiova Airport (CRA)plane plane BHX - CRA
    7h 8m
    $127–466

  2. Bus and ferry

    cheapest
    1. Take the busferry from Manchester Piccadilly to Craiova, Autogara Pelendava Nordbusferry bus ferry
    45h 51m
    $75–200

  3. Train, bus via Frankfurt am Main

    1. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to London Eustontrain train
    2. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Miditrain train Eil
    3. Take the train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Frankfurt(Main)Hbftrain train Ice
    4. Take the bus from Frankfurt central train station to Craiova, Autogara Pelendava Nordbus bus
    34h 33m
    $453–760

  4. Train

    1. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to London Eustontrain 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
    38h 12m
    $556–888

  5. Drive, Eurotunnel

    1. Drive from Manchester to Folkestonecar car
    2. Take the cartrain from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthuncartrain train
    3. Drive from Calais-Fréthun to Craiovacar car
    27h 3m
    $619–877

  6. Fly Manchester Airport to Bucharest Otopeni, bus

    1. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Bucharest Otopeni (OTP)plane plane MAN - OTP
    2. Take the bus from Bucharest Otopeni Airport to Craiova Benzinaria Petrombus bus
    9h 37m
    $80–280

  7. Fly Manchester Airport to Craiova Airport

    1. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Craiova Airport (CRA)plane plane MAN - CRA
    10h 3m
    $85–376

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

    1. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to London Eustontrain train
    2. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Luton Airport Parkwaytrain train
    3. Fly from Luton Airport (LTN) to Craiova Airport (CRA)plane plane LTN - CRA
    8h 18m
    $198–770

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

    1. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Birmingham Internationaltrain 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
    11h 6m
    $147–490

  10. Train to Leeds Bradford International Airport, fly to Bucharest Otopeni, bus

    1. Take the train from Manchester Victoria to Bradford Interchangetrain train
    2. Fly from Leeds Bradford International Airport (LBA) to Bucharest Otopeni (OTP)plane plane LBA - OTP
    3. Take the bus from Bucharest Otopeni Airport to Craiova Benzinaria Petrombus bus
    11h 40m
    $94–414

  11. Train to Liverpool, fly to Bucharest Otopeni, bus

    1. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Liverpool South Parkwaytrain train
    2. Fly from Liverpool (LPL) to Bucharest Otopeni (OTP)plane plane LPL - OTP
    3. Take the bus from Bucharest Otopeni Airport to Craiova Benzinaria Petrombus bus
    10h 26m
    $134–501

  12. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to London Eustontrain train
    2. Take the bus from London Stonebridge to Sibiubus bus
    3. Take the bus from Sibiu to Craiova, Autogara Pelendava Nordbus bus
    45h 59m

  13. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Manchester to Port of Dovercar car
    2. Take the carferry from Port of Dover to Calaiscarferry car ferry
    3. Drive from Calais to Craiovacar car
    28h 10m
    $498–827

Manchester to Craiova by train, foot, and bus

Calendar4Weekly Services
Duration34h 33mAverage Duration
Ticket$453Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 2,234.8 km
  • Duration: 7h 8m

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

You can take a train from Manchester Piccadilly to Craiova via London Euston, London St Pancras Intl, Bruxelles-Midi, Wien HBF, Wien Hbf, and Budapest-Keleti in around 38h 12m. Alternatively, Ryanair, Ulendo Airlink, and Jet2.com fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Craiova Airport (CRA) twice daily.

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