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Cluj-Napoca to Craiova Train

05/11/2024
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Cluj-Napoca to Craiova by train

The journey from Cluj-Napoca to Craiova by train is 273.18 km and takes 10 hrs 43 mins. There are 3 connections per day, with the first departure at 09:10 and the last at 10:15. It is possible to travel from Cluj-Napoca to Craiova by train for as little as €21.64 or as much as €44.97. The best price for this journey is €21.64.

Lowest Price €21.64
Journey Duration 10 hrs 43 mins
Connection per Day 3
Lowest Price €21.64
Highest Price €44.97
First Departure 09:10
Last Departure 10:15
Distance 273.18 km
Departure Cluj-Napoca
Arrival Craiova
Carriers Romanian Railways

Cluj-Napoca to Craiova Train Times

Departure date
Tuesday 5 Nov 2024

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Cheap train tickets from Cluj-Napoca to Craiova
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Cluj-Napoca to Craiova.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Cluj-Napoca to Craiova, booking train tickets in advance is a great way to save money, but keep in mind that advance tickets are usually not available until 3 months before your travel date.

Stay flexible with your travel time and explore off-peak journeys

Planning your trips around off-peak travel times not only means that you'll be able to avoid the crowds, but can also end up saving you money. Being flexible with your schedule and considering alternative routes or times will significantly impact the amount of money you spend on getting from Cluj-Napoca to Craiova.

Always check special offers

Checking on the latest deals can help save a lot of money, making it worth taking the time to browse and compare prices. So make sure you get the best deal on your ticket and take advantage of special fares for children, youth and seniors as well as discounts for groups.

Unlock the potential of slower trains or connecting trains

If you're planning a trip with some flexible time, why not opt for the scenic route? Taking slower trains or connecting trains that make more stops may save you money on your ticket – definitely worth considering if it fits in your schedule.

Best time to book Cluj-Napoca to Craiova travel

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Best time to book cheap train tickets from Cluj-Napoca to Craiova

The cheapest Cluj-Napoca - Craiova train tickets can be found for as low as €0.66 if you’re lucky, or €16.32 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as €28.73.

Find the best day to travel to Craiova by train

When travelling to Craiova by train, if you want to avoid crowds you can check how frequently our customers are travelling in the next 30-days using the graph below. On average, the peak hours to travel are between 6:30am and 9am in the morning, or between 4pm and 7pm in the evening. Please keep this in mind when travelling to your point of departure as you may need some extra time to arrive, particularly in big cities!

Cluj-Napoca to Craiova CO2 Emissions by Train

Ecology
Train
19.12kg
Bus
20.49kg
Flight
54.64kg
Car
43.71kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Cluj-Napoca to Craiova by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Cluj-Napoca and Craiova are 19.12kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Cluj-Napoca and Craiova? By taking the train between Cluj-Napoca and Craiova you will save 35.52kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 1.37kg compared to a bus and 24.59kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Cluj-Napoca to Craiova?
A train ticket from Cluj-Napoca to Craiova is €28.02. However the price varies depending on how early you buy, and if it's peak time to travel. Occasionally you can find them for as cheap as €21.64.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Cluj-Napoca to Craiova?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Cluj-Napoca to Craiova is €21.64. We recommend booking as early as possible and off-peak hours to get the cheapest ticket possible. Off-peak times are usually from 09:30 to 16:00, and after 19:00.
What's the distance between Cluj-Napoca and Craiova by train?
Cluj-Napoca to Craiova is 273.18 km.
How long does the train between Cluj-Napoca and Craiova take?
Cluj-Napoca to Craiova is on average 10 hrs 43 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 9 hrs 35 mins.
How many train connections per day go from Cluj-Napoca to Craiova?
Cluj-Napoca to Craiova has 3 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Cluj-Napoca to Craiova leave?
The earliest train from Cluj-Napoca to Craiova departs at 09:10. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What time does the last train from Cluj-Napoca to Craiova depart?
The latest train from Cluj-Napoca to Craiova departs at 10:15. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
Should I book my ticket from Cluj-Napoca to Craiova in advance?
If you can, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to ensure you get better savings. The cheapest train ticket we have found is €21.64 but this may be subject to change depending on the day of travel, hour you wish to depart and how far in advance you book.
How many direct connections depart from Cluj-Napoca to Craiova?
There are on average 2 direct connection(s) from Cluj-Napoca to go to Craiova.
What's the fastest journey time between Cluj-Napoca to Craiova by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Cluj-Napoca and Craiova is 9 hrs 35 mins.
Is there a direct train from Cluj-Napoca to Craiova?
Yes, there is a direct train between Cluj-Napoca and Craiova.
What are the CO2 emissions for Cluj-Napoca to Craiova by train?
The train journey from Cluj-Napoca to Craiova creates 19.12kg of CO2 emissions.