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

The cheapest way to get from Craiova to Ostend is to train and bus which costs €40 - €70 and takes 24h 2m.

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

The fastest way to get from Craiova to Ostend is to fly and bus and train which takes 5h 31m and costs €85 - €420.

Is there a direct bus between Craiova and Ostend?

No, there is no direct bus from Craiova to Ostend. However, there are services departing from Craiova, Autogara Pelendava Nord and arriving at Oostende via Drăgăşani and Bucharest. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 34h 9m.

Is there a direct train between Craiova and Ostend?

No, there is no direct train from Craiova to Ostend. However, there are services departing from Craiova and arriving at Ostende via Budapest-Keleti, Wien Hbf, Frankfurt and Liège-Guillemins. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 29h 59m.

How far is it from Craiova to Ostend?

The distance between Craiova and Ostend is 1785 km. The road distance is 2057.8 km.

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

The best way to get from Craiova to Ostend without a car is to train and bus which takes 24h 2m and costs €40 - €70.

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

It takes approximately 5h 31m to get from Craiova to Ostend, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Craiova to Ostend bus from?

Craiova to Ostend bus services, operated by Dacos, depart from Craiova, Autogara Pelendava Nord station.

Where do I catch the Craiova to Ostend train from?

Craiova to Ostend train services, operated by Romanian Railways (CFR), depart from Craiova station.

Train or bus from Craiova to Ostend?

The best way to get from Craiova to Ostend is to train which takes 29h 59m and costs €190 - €430. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 34h 9m.

Where does the Craiova to Ostend bus arrive?

Craiova to Ostend bus services, operated by Dacos, arrive at Drăgăşani station.

What is the time difference between Craiova and Ostend?

Ostend is 1h behind Craiova. It is currently 7:35 AM in Craiova and 6:35 AM in Ostend.

Where does the Craiova to Ostend train arrive?

Craiova to Ostend train services, operated by Romanian Railways (CFR), arrive at Budapest-Keleti station.

Can I drive from Craiova to Ostend?

Yes, the driving distance between Craiova to Ostend is 2058 km. It takes approximately 20h 29m to drive from Craiova to Ostend.

Where can I stay near Ostend?

There are 6074+ hotels available in Ostend.

Craiova to Ostend - 10 ways to travel via train, plane, bus, and night train

There are 10 ways to get from Craiova to Ostend by plane, bus, train, night train, car, or car train

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Fly Craiova Airport to Brussels South Charleroi Airport, bus, train
best
1. Fly from Craiova Airport (CRA) to Brussels South Charleroi Airport (CRL)CRA - CRL
2. Take the bus from Charleroi Airport to Brussels Midi / Brussels South West
3. Take the train from Bruxelles-Midi to Gand-Saint-Pierre
4. Take the train from Gand-Saint-Pierre to Ostende
5h 31m
€89–418
Train, bus
cheapest
1. Take the train from Craiova to Bucharest
2. Take the bus from Bucharest Obor to Ghent
3. Take the train from Gand-Dampoort to OstendeIc / ...
24h 2m
€43–67
Train
1. Take the train from Craiova to Budapest-KeletiIr
2. Take the train from Budapest-Keleti to Wien HbfEc / ...
3. Take the train from Wien Hbf to Frankfurt(Main)HbfIce
4. Take the train from Frankfurt to Liège, Guillemins Bf79
5. Take the train from Liège-Guillemins to OstendeIc
29h 59m
€198–430
Night train, train
1. Take the night train from Craiova to Wien Hbf
2. Take the night train from Wien Hbf to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-MidiNj
3. Take the train from Bruxelles-Midi to OstendeIc / ...
34h 57m
€169–369
Train to Bucharest Otopeni, fly to Brussels Airport, train
1. Take the train from Craiova to Bucharest
2. Fly from Bucharest Otopeni (OTP) to Brussels Airport (BRU)OTP - BRU
3. Take the train from Brussels Airport-Zaventem to Gand-Saint-Pierre
4. Take the train from Gand-Saint-Pierre to Ostende
11h 6m
€120–332
Train to Bucharest Otopeni, fly to Brussels South Charleroi Airport, bus, train
1. Take the train from Craiova to Bucharest
2. Fly from Bucharest Otopeni (OTP) to Brussels South Charleroi Airport (CRL)OTP - CRL
3. Take the bus from Charleroi Airport to Brussels Midi / Brussels South West
4. Take the train from Bruxelles-Midi to Gand-Saint-Pierre
5. Take the train from Gand-Saint-Pierre to Ostende
11h 41m
€76–265
Bus
1. Take the bus from Craiova, Autogara Pelendava Nord to Drăgăşani
2. Take the bus from Drăgăşani to Bucuresti
3. Take the bus from Bucharest to Oostende
34h 9m
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from Craiova, Autogara Pelendava Nord to Deva
2. Take the bus from Deva to Ghent
3. Take the train from Gand-Saint-Pierre to OstendeIc / ...
35h 55m
€104–151
Drive 2,057.8 km
1. Drive from Craiova to Ostend2,057.8 km
20h 29m
€319–460
Drive, car train
1. Drive from Craiova to Villach Hbf
2. Take the car train from Villach Hbf to Düsseldorf Hbf
3. Drive from Düsseldorf Hbf to Ostend
21h 7m
€307–1,304

Craiova to Ostend by train

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Distance: 1,784.8 km
Duration: 5h 31m

What companies run services between Craiova, Romania and Ostend, Belgium?

You can take a train from Craiova to Ostende via Budapest-Keleti, Wien Hbf, Frankfurt(Main)Hbf, Frankfurt, and Liège-Guillemins in around 29h 59m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Craiova, Autogara Pelendava Nord to Oostende via Drăgăşani, Bucuresti, and Bucharest in around 34h 9m.

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