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How to get fromSwitzerland to Craiovaby train, bus, plane, or car

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

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  1. Train, bus to Il Caravaggio International Airport, fly to Craiova Airport

    best
    1. Take the train from Lugano to Milano Centraletrain train
    2. Take the bus from Piazza Luigi di Savoia to Milan Bergamo Orio al Serio Airportbus bus
    3. Fly from Il Caravaggio International Airport (BGY) to Craiova Airport (CRA)plane plane BGY - CRA
    6h 24m
    $79–297

  2. Train, bus to Il Caravaggio International Airport, fly to Bucharest Otopeni, bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Lugano to Milano Centraletrain train
    2. Take the bus from Piazza Luigi di Savoia to Milan Bergamo Orio al Serio Airportbus bus
    3. Fly from Il Caravaggio International Airport (BGY) to Bucharest Otopeni (OTP)plane plane BGY - OTP
    4. Take the bus from Bucharest Otopeni Airport to Craiova Benzinaria Petrombus bus
    10h 23m
    $74–390

  3. Train via Vienna

    1. Take the train from Zuerich Hb to Wien Hbftrain train Rjx
    2. Take the train from Wien Hbf to Budapest-Keletitrain train Ec
    3. Take the train from Budapest-Keleti to Craiovatrain train Ic
    25h 21m
    $184–295

  4. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Zurich Bus Station to Timișoarabus bus FlixBus 1921
    2. Take the bus from Timișoara to Craiova, Autogara Pelendava Nordbus bus 3902 / ...
    27h 58m
    $166–256

  5. Drive  1,560.6 km

    1. Drive from Zurich to Craiovacar car 1,560.6 km
    16h 31m
    $363–524

  6. Fly Zurich Airport to Bucharest Otopeni, bus

    1. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Bucharest Otopeni (OTP)plane plane ZRH - OTP
    2. Take the bus from Bucharest Otopeni Airport to Craiova Benzinaria Petrombus bus
    8h 36m
    $111–318

  7. Fly Basel to Bucharest Otopeni, bus

    1. Fly from Basel (BSL) to Bucharest Otopeni (OTP)plane plane BSL - OTP
    2. Take the bus from Bucharest Otopeni Airport to Craiova Benzinaria Petrombus bus
    8h 38m
    $75–306

  8. Train

    1. Take the train from Zuerich Hb to Oetztaltrain train Rjx
    2. Take the train from Oetztal to Budapest-Keletitrain train Rjx
    3. Take the train from Budapest-Keleti to Craiovatrain train Ic
    25h 55m
    $194–360

  9. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Zurich to Cluj-Napocabus bus
    2. Take the train from Apahida Hm. to Craiovatrain train Cluj Napoca - Bucureşti Nord Gr.A
    37h 31m
    $202–206

Switzerland to Craiova by train

Calendar20Weekly Trains
Duration25h 21mAverage Duration
Ticket$184Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,258.1 km
  • Duration: 6h 24m

What companies run services between Switzerland and Craiova, Romania?

You can take a train from Zürich Stadelhofen to Craiova via Zürich HB, Zuerich Hb, Wien Hbf, and Budapest-Keleti in around 25h 21m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Zürich Stadelhofen to Craiova, Autogara Pelendava Nord via Zürich HB, Zurich Bus Station, and Timișoara in around 27h 58m.

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