Chisinau to Craiova by train
Travel from Chisinau (Moldova) to Craiova (Romania) by train (493km): schedule and information to the train connection. Compare fares and buy your ticket.
To travel by train from Chisinau in Moldova to Craiova in Romania, please read the following information and blog posts.
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493 km
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train connections : popular connections travelled by other users
Craiova - Chisinau / Chisinau - Arad / Chisinau - Brașov / Chisinau - Cluj-Napoca / Chisinau - Constanța / Chisinau - Iași / Chisinau - Sibiu / Chisinau - Timișoara1 Chisinau (Moldova) - Craiova (Romania)
1a Travelling from Chisinau (Moldova) to Craiova (Romania)
Travel from Moldova to Romania by overnight train on the route from Chisinau to Bucharest. The journey time is 13 hours. The train ticket price starts from 25 EUR. The train route runs via Ungheni (Moldova) and Iași (Romania).
The overnight train Chisinau to Bucharest offers the following service categories:
- 2nd class: 4-berth compartments. The ticket price 135 RON (28 EUR).
- 1st class: 2-berth compartments. The ticket price 290 RON (60 EUR).
The departure time in Chisinau is 17:00. The arrival time in Bucharest is 06:00.
Additionally there are local trains from Ungheni (Moldova) across the border to Iași (Romania). Regular train connections are available from Chisinau to to Ungheni.
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night train: Night trains that might be suitable for this trip.
105/401 Chisinau - Bucharest
train company:
CFR Căile Ferate Române / CFM Calea Ferată din Moldova
train connections: popular connections travelled by other users
Craiova - Chisinau / Chisinau - Bucharest
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