Facts about the transport from Bucharest to Craiova
| Cheapest Transport | $11 |
| Fastest Transport | 3h 19m |
| Earliest Departure | 5:05 AM |
| Latest Departure | 9:00 PM |
| Departures per day | 30 |
| Distance | 166 kilometers |
| Transport Companies | Romanian Railways |
Bucharest to Craiova
Best Options
$11
$85
Other Options
Transportation from Bucharest to Craiova
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Trains$ 10.09
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Taxis$ 298.69
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Buses are not available
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Ferries are not available
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Flights are not available
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Vans are not available
Popular Routes
From Bucharest
To Bucharest
From Craiova
Popular Routes in Romania
How to get from Bucharest to Craiova
Travelling between Bucharest and Craiova is possible by Train and taxi. Taxi guarantees the fastest travel on this route. Train is the slowest option.
The most expensive ticket will cost you USD 84.90 if you go by Train; to keep it budget-friendly, opt for a train which will set you back mere USD 10.08.
How long does it take to get from Bucharest to Craiova?
It can take you anywhere between 4 and 5 hours to travel between Bucharest and Craiova depending on the means of transport you choose.
Taxi is the fastest way to travel between Bucharest and Craiova. Taxi will bring you to your destination in 3h 19m. Train does a much slower job and take about 4h 59m to reach Craiova.
How much does it cost to get from Bucharest to Craiova?
Travelling between Bucharest and Craiova can be as cheap as USD 10.08 if you opt for a Romanian Railways train and as expensive as USD 84.90 if you buy a Romanian Railways Train ticket.
Here is the list of how much you can expect to pay travelling by each means of transport available for this route.
How many trips per day are there between Bucharest and Craiova ?
- 30 from Bucharest to Craiova starting from 05:05 Bucharest North until 21:00 Bucharest North
Check above for a bus, train, flight and ferry timetable from Bucharest to Craiova.
What mode of transportation is the best one for my route?
Taxi
Some travellers consider taxi to be the most convenient form of overland transport thanks to flexible departure times, a possibility to choose the size of the car you need, and a hassle-free door-to-door service.Things to remember: If you are planning to make detours during your trip, discuss it with your driver or service provider in advance as it may affect the price.
Companies offering charters between Bucharest and Craiova
Transferz
Train
Train is a often a great choice for long-haul travel especially if you opt for a night sleeper train with berths which will allow you to sleep all your journey through. To make the most of your train journey, choose the class of your ticket wisely.Note that there are air-conditioned and fan-only carriages; private compartments for 2 or 4; hard and soft seats.
Though the upper class you get the smoother is your journey, often second class air-conditioned or fan-only sleepers are a good money saving alternative.
What is the most popular transport to get from Bucharest to Craiova?
There is a choice of transportation means any time of the day with Train remaining the most popular option due to their reasonable pricing and comfort.
Out of 1000 travellers who bought tickets for this route
- 100% took a train