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There are 5 ways to get from Warsaw to Craiova by plane, bus, train, or car

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  1. Fly to Bucharest Otopeni, bus

    best
    1. Fly from Warsaw Chopin Airport (WAW) to Bucharest Otopeni (OTP)plane plane WAW - OTP
    2. Take the bus from Bucharest Otopeni Airport to Craiovabus bus
    7h 58m

  2. Fly to Bucharest Băneasa Aurel Vlaicu International Airport, train

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Warsaw Chopin Airport (WAW) to Bucharest Băneasa Aurel Vlaicu International Airport (BBU)plane plane WAW - BBU
    2. Take the train from Bucharest to Craiovatrain train
    10h 2m
    $50–229

  3. Train

    1. Take the train from Warszawa Centralna to Budapest-Nyugatitrain train Ic
    2. Take the train from Budapest-Keleti to Craiovatrain train Ic
    24h 45m
    $190–602

  4. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Warsaw, Bus Station West to Sibiubus bus N1382
    2. Take the bus from Sibiu to Craiova, Autogara Pelendava Nordbus bus
    28h 22m
    $122–213

  5. Drive 1,145.7 km

    1. Drive from Warsaw to Craiovacar car 1,145.7 km
    17h 16m
    $183–264

Warsaw to Craiova by train and foot

Calendar14Weekly Services
Duration24h 45mAverage Duration
Ticket$190Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,187.4 km
  • Duration: 7h 58m

What companies run services between Warsaw, Poland and Craiova, Romania?

You can take a train from Warszawa Centralna to Craiova via Budapest-Nyugati, Ferdinánd híd, Keleti pályaudvar M, and Budapest-Keleti in around 24h 45m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Warsaw, Bus Station West to Craiova, Autogara Pelendava Nord via Sibiu, Lidl, Gară, and Sibiu in around 28h 22m.

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