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There are 8 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
    $75–278

  2. Fly Basel to Bucharest Otopeni, bus

    cheapest
    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
    $65–296

  3. Train

    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
    24h 56m
    $184–295

  4. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Zurich Bus Station to Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB)bus bus 3909
    2. Take the bus from Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB) to Craiova, Autogara Pelendava Nordbus bus 1924
    26h 38m
    $161–251

  5. Drive  1,560.6 km

    1. Drive from Zurich to Craiovacar car 1,560.6 km
    16h 31m
    $366–528

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

    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
    $75–361

  8. 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
    $202–205

Switzerland to Craiova by train

Calendar40Weekly Trains
Duration24h 56mAverage 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 24h 56m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Zürich Stadelhofen to Craiova, Autogara Pelendava Nord via Zürich HB, Zurich Bus Station, and Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB) in around 26h 38m.

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