There are 3 ways to get from Dolj to Bucharest by train, bus, or car
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Dolj to Bucharest by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Dolj to Bucharest is to bus which costs $8 - $14 and takes 4h 5m.
The fastest way to get from Dolj to Bucharest is to drive which takes 2h 26m and costs $35 - $55.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Craiova, Autogara Pelendava Nord and arriving at București, Autogara Militari. Services depart twice daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 4h 5m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Craiova and arriving at Bucharest. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 3h 48m.
The distance between Dolj and Bucharest is 208 km. The road distance is 231.1 km.
The best way to get from Dolj to Bucharest without a car is to train which takes 3h 48m and costs $40 - $60.
The train from Craiova to Bucharest North takes 3h 48m including transfers and departs hourly.
Dolj to Bucharest bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Craiova, Autogara Pelendava Nord station.
Dolj to Bucharest train services, operated by Romanian Railways (CFR), depart from Craiova station.
The best way to get from Dolj to Bucharest is to train which takes 3h 48m and costs $40 - $60. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $8 - $14 and takes 4h 5m.
What companies run services between Dolj, Romania and Bucharest, Romania?
Romanian Railways (CFR) operates a train from Craiova to Bucharest hourly. Tickets cost $20–23 and the journey takes 3h 48m. Three other operators also service this route. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Craiova, Autogara Pelendava Nord to București, Autogara Militari twice daily. Tickets cost $8–14 and the journey takes 4h 5m.
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- Phone
- 0219521
- petitii@cfrcalatori.ro
- Website
- cfrcalatori.ro
Train from Craiova to Bucharest
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 48m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $20–23
- Website
- https://www.cfrcalatori.ro/en/
- Phone
- 0351/40.91.53
- info@softrans.ro
- Website
- softrans.ro
Train from Craiova to Bucharest
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 41m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $10–12
- Schedules at
- softrans.ro
- Phone
- 0751.525.520
- office@astratranscarpatic.ro
- Website
- astratranscarpatic.ro
Train from Craiova to Bucharest
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $12–18
- Book at
- astratranscarpatic.ro
Train from Craiova to Bucharest
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 29m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $40–60
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Craiova, Autogara Pelendava Nord to București, Autogara Militari
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $8–14
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
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More Questions & Answers
Dolj to Bucharest bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at București, Autogara Militari station.
Dolj to Bucharest train services, operated by Romanian Railways (CFR), arrive at Bucharest station.
Yes, the driving distance between Dolj to Bucharest is 231 km. It takes approximately 2h 26m to drive from Dolj to Bucharest.
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