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There are 8 ways to get from Zurich to Craiova by plane, bus, train, or car

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  1. Fly Zurich Airport to Bucharest Otopeni, bus

    best
    1. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Bucharest Otopeni (OTP)plane plane ZRH - OTP
    2. Take the bus from Bucharest Otopeni Airport to Craiovabus bus
    8h 23m

  2. Fly Zurich Airport to Craiova Airport

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Craiova Airport (CRA)plane plane ZRH - CRA
    7h 52m
    $81–402

  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 52m
    $206–344

  4. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Zurich Bus Station to Devabus bus FlixBus 1921
    2. Take the bus from Deva to Craiova, Autogara Pelendava Nordbus bus 1948
    28h 20m
    $150–246

  5. Drive 1,560 km

    1. Drive from Zurich to Craiovacar car 1,560 km
    16h 37m
    $315–455

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

    1. Take the train from Zürich HB to Como S. Giovannitrain train
    2. Take the train from Como S. Giovanni to Milano Centraletrain train
    3. Take the bus from Piazza Luigi di Savoia to Milan Bergamo Orio al Serio Airportbus bus
    4. Fly from Il Caravaggio International Airport (BGY) to Craiova Airport (CRA)plane plane BGY - CRA
    9h 6m
    $180–583

  7. Train

    1. Take the train from Zuerich Hb to Feldkirchtrain train Rjx
    2. Take the train from Feldkirch to Budapest-Keletitrain train Rjx
    3. Take the train from Budapest-Keleti to Craiovatrain train Ic
    26h 18m
    $205–434

  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
    36h 28m
    $209–213

Zurich to Craiova by train

Calendar27Weekly Trains
Duration25h 52mAverage Duration
Ticket$206Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,651.6 km
  • Duration: 8h 23m

What companies run services between Zurich, Switzerland and Craiova, Romania?

You can take a train from Zuerich Hb to Craiova via Wien Hbf and Budapest-Keleti in around 25h 52m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Zurich Bus Station to Craiova, Autogara Pelendava Nord via Deva in around 28h 20m.

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