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How to get fromPetroşani to Craiovaby train, bus, night train, car, or taxi

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There are 6 ways to get from Petroşani to Craiova by train, bus, night train, car, or taxi

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  1. Train

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    1. Take the train from Petroşani to Craiovatrain train Deva - Bucureşti Nord Gr.A / ...
    3h 9m
    $16–18

  2. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Petroșani to Craiova, Autogara Pelendava Nordbus bus 1948
    3h 45m
    $17–29

  3. Night train

    1. Take the nighttrain from Petroşani to Craiovanighttrain night train Arad - Bucureşti Nord Gr.A / ...
    3h 17m
    $16–18

  4. Drive 163.5 km

    1. Drive from Petroşani to Craiovacar car 163.5 km
    3h 29m
    $26–38

  5. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Petroşani to Craiovataxi taxi 163.5 km
    3h 29m
    $120–150

  6. Bus via Târgu Jiu

    1. Take the bus from Petroşani to Târgu Jiubus bus
    2. Take the bus from Târgu Jiu to Craiovabus bus
    4h 3m

Petroşani to Craiova by train

Calendar34Weekly Trains
Duration3h 9mAverage Duration
Ticket$16Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 155.6 km
  • Duration: 3h 9m

What companies run services between Petroşani, Romania and Craiova, Romania?

Romanian Railways (CFR) operates a train from Petroşani to Craiova 5 times a day. Tickets cost $16–18 and the journey takes 3h 9m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Petroșani to Craiova, Autogara Pelendava Nord once daily. Tickets cost $17–29 and the journey takes 3h 45m.

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