There are 4 ways to get from Transylvania to Craiova by bus, train, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus
best- Take the bus from Ungheni to Craiova, Autogara Pelendava Nordbus
8h 32m$29–52Bus, train
- Take the bus from Târgu Mures Airport to Sibiubus
- Take the train from Sibiu to Craiovatrain Sibiu - Craiova
8h 50mDrive 344.6 km
- Drive from Transylvania to Craiovacar 344.6 km
5h 37m$55–80Train
- Take the train from G-ral N. Dăscălescu Hm. to Războienitrain Târgu Mureş - Câmpia Turzii / ...
- Take the train from Războieni to Craiovatrain Cluj Napoca - Bucureşti Nord Gr.A
10h 21m$58–66
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Transylvania to Craiova is to bus which costs $29 - $55 and takes 8h 32m.
The fastest way to get from Transylvania to Craiova is to drive which takes 5h 37m and costs $55 - $80.
No, there is no direct bus from Transylvania to Craiova. However, there are services departing from Ungheni and arriving at Craiova, Autogara Pelendava Nord via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 32m.
No, there is no direct train from Transylvania to Craiova. However, there are services departing from G-ral N. Dăscălescu Hm. and arriving at Craiova via Războieni. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 21m.
The distance between Transylvania and Craiova is 367 km. The road distance is 344.6 km.
The best way to get from Transylvania to Craiova without a car is to bus which takes 8h 32m and costs $29 - $55.
It takes approximately 8h 32m to get from Transylvania to Craiova, including transfers.
Transylvania to Craiova bus services, operated by Balint Trans, depart from Ungheni station.
Transylvania to Craiova train services, operated by Romanian Railways (CFR), depart from G-ral N. Dăscălescu Hm. station.
The best way to get from Transylvania to Craiova is to bus which takes 8h 32m and costs $29 - $55. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $55 - $70 and takes 10h 21m.
What companies run services between Transylvania, Romania and Craiova, Romania?
Balint Trans operates a bus from Ungheni to Craiova, Autogara Pelendava Nord once daily. Tickets cost $7–26 and the journey takes 8h 5m. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Transylvania to Craiova via G-ral N. Dăscălescu Hm. and Războieni in around 10h 21m.
- Phone
- 0219521
- Website
- Romanian Railways (CFR)
Train from Sibiu to Craiova
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 6m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $21–23
- Website
- Romanian Railways (CFR)
Train from G-ral N. Dăscălescu Hm. to Războieni
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $7–8
- Website
- Romanian Railways (CFR)
Train from Războieni to Craiova
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 39m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $29–32
- Website
- Romanian Railways (CFR)
- Phone
- +4- 0265-255-092
- [email protected]
- Website
- balinttrans.autogari.ro
Bus from Ungheni to Craiova, Autogara Pelendava Nord
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $7–26
- Schedules at
- balinttrans.autogari.ro
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Booking & Getting There
Transylvania to Craiova bus services, operated by Balint Trans, arrive at Craiova, Autogara Pelendava Nord station.
Transylvania to Craiova train services, operated by Romanian Railways (CFR), arrive at Războieni station.
Yes, the driving distance between Transylvania to Craiova is 345 km. It takes approximately 5h 37m to drive from Transylvania to Craiova.
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