What is the cheapest way to get from Zurich to Craiova?

The cheapest way to get from Zurich to Craiova is to train which costs $120 - $240 and takes 24h 38m.

What is the fastest way to get from Zurich to Craiova?

The fastest way to get from Zurich to Craiova is to fly which takes 7h 52m and costs $80 - $380.

Is there a direct bus between Zurich and Craiova?

No, there is no direct bus from Zurich station to Craiova. However, there are services departing from Zurich Bus Station and arriving at Craiova, Autogara Pelendava Nord via Deva. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 28h 20m.

Is there a direct train between Zurich and Craiova?

No, there is no direct train from Zurich to Craiova. However, there are services departing from Zürich HB and arriving at Craiova via Wien Hbf and Budapest-Keleti. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 24h 38m.

How far is it from Zurich to Craiova?

The distance between Zurich and Craiova is 1652 km. The road distance is 1560 km.

How do I travel from Zurich to Craiova without a car?

The best way to get from Zurich to Craiova without a car is to train which takes 24h 38m and costs $120 - $240.

How long does it take to get from Zurich to Craiova?

It takes approximately 8h 23m to get from Zurich to Craiova, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Zurich to Craiova bus from?

Zurich to Craiova bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Zurich Bus Station.

Where do I catch the Zurich to Craiova train from?

Zurich to Craiova train services, operated by Railways of Slovak Republic (ZSSK), depart from Zürich HB station.

Train, bus or fly from Zurich to Craiova?

The best way to get from Zurich to Craiova is to train which takes 24h 38m and costs $120 - $240. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $170 - $290 and takes 28h 20m, you could also fly, which costs $80 - $380 and takes 7h 52m.

Where does the Zurich to Craiova bus arrive?

Zurich to Craiova bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Deva station.

What is the time difference between Zurich and Craiova?

Craiova is 1h ahead of Zurich. It is currently 8:23 AM in Zurich and 9:23 AM in Craiova.

Where does the Zurich to Craiova train arrive?

Zurich to Craiova train services, operated by Railways of Slovak Republic (ZSSK), arrive at Wien Hbf station.

Can I drive from Zurich to Craiova?

Yes, the driving distance between Zurich to Craiova is 1560 km. It takes approximately 16h 38m to drive from Zurich to Craiova.

How do I get a bus ticket from Zurich to Craiova?

Book your Zurich to Craiova bus tickets online with Omio and FlixBus.

Where can I stay near Craiova?

There are 692+ hotels available in Craiova.

Zurich to Craiova - 7 ways to travel via train, plane, bus, and car

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Fly Zurich Airport to Bucharest Otopeni, bus
best
1. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Bucharest Otopeni (OTP)plane ZRH - OTP
2. Take the bus from Bucharest Otopeni Airport to Craiovabus
8h 23m
Fly Zurich Airport to Craiova Airport
cheapest
1. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Craiova Airport (CRA)plane ZRH - CRA
7h 52m
$81–374
Train
1. Take the train from Zürich HB to Wien Hbftrain
2. Take the train from Wien Hbf to Budapest-Keletitrain Ec
3. Take the train from Budapest-Keleti to Craiovatrain Ic
24h 38m
$122–237
Bus
1. Take the bus from Zurich Bus Station to Devabus FlixBus 1921
2. Take the bus from Deva to Craiova, Autogara Pelendava Nordbus 1948
28h 20m
$171–281
Drive 1,560 km
1. Drive from Zurich to Craiovacar 1,560 km
16h 38m
$315–455
Train, bus to Il Caravaggio International Airport, fly to Craiova Airport
1. Take the train from Zürich HB to Como S. Giovannitrain
2. Take the train from Como S. Giovanni to Milano Centraletrain
3. Take the bus from Piazza Luigi di Savoia to Milan Bergamo Orio al Serio Airportbus
4. Fly from Il Caravaggio International Airport (BGY) to Craiova Airport (CRA)plane BGY - CRA
9h 6m
$152–602
Train, bus
1. Take the train from Zürich HB to Bregenztrain Ec
2. Take the bus from Bregenz to Mediaşbus
3. Take the bus from Mediaş to Craiova, Autogara Pelendava Nordbus
34h 56m

Zurich to Craiova by train

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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 Zürich HB to Craiova via Wien Hbf and Budapest-Keleti in around 24h 38m. 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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