There are 11 ways to get from Málaga to Craiova by plane, train (Renfe, Ouigo, TGV), bus, 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 Málaga Airport to Craiova Airport
best- Fly from Málaga Airport (AGP) to Craiova Airport (CRA)AGP - CRA
8h 2m$83–330Train
- Take the train from Malaga Maria Zambrano to Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena GrandesAve
- Take the train from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes to Montpellier Saint-Roch
- Take the train from Montpellier Saint-Roch to StrasbourgTgv
- Take the train from Strasbourg Bahnhof to Wien HauptbahnhofNj
- Take the train from Wien Hbf to Craiova347
46h 44m$472–1,115Bus, train via Timișoara
- Take the bus from Estación de Autobuses de Málaga to Timișoara, Gara Timisoara Nord
- Take the train from Timisoara Nord to CraiovaIc
2d 9h$150–286Drive 3,182 km
- Drive from Málaga to Craiova3,182 km
34h 31m$582–840Fly Málaga Airport to Bucharest Otopeni, train
- Fly from Málaga Airport (AGP) to Bucharest Otopeni (OTP)AGP - OTP
- Take the train from Bucharest to Craiova
11h 2m$101–271Fly Málaga Airport to Sibiu, train
- Fly from Málaga Airport (AGP) to Sibiu (SBZ)AGP - SBZ
- Take the train from Sibiu to Craiova
15h 28m$165–478Fly Málaga Airport to Cluj-Napoca, bus, train
- Fly from Málaga Airport (AGP) to Cluj-Napoca (CLJ)AGP - CLJ
- Take the bus from Cluj-Napoca to Alba Iulia
- Take the train from Alba Iulia to Craiova
16h 45m$100–293Fly Málaga Airport to Sofia Airport, train
- Fly from Málaga Airport (AGP) to Sofia Airport (SOF)AGP - SOF
- Take the train from Iskarsko Shose to Vidin
- Take the train from Vidin to Craiova
17h 25m$94–233Train, train to Seville Airport, fly to Craiova Airport
- Take the train from Malaga Maria Zambrano to Cordoba-Central
- Take the train from Cordoba-Central to Sevilla-Santa Justa
- Fly from Seville Airport (SVQ) to Craiova Airport (CRA)SVQ - CRA
11h 41m$171–451Bus, train
- Take the bus from Málaga to Sofia
- Take the bus from Sofia to Vidin
- Take the train from Vidin to Craiova
2d 13hDrive, car train
- Drive from Málaga to München Ost
- Take the car train from München Ost to Villach Hbf ARZ
- Drive from Villach Hbf ARZ to Craiova
36h 17m$698–990
Málaga to Craiova by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Málaga to Craiova is to fly and train which costs $90 - $240 and takes 17h 25m.
The fastest way to get from Málaga to Craiova is to fly which takes 8h 2m and costs $80 - $330.
No, there is no direct train from Málaga to Craiova. However, there are services departing from Malaga Maria Zambrano and arriving at Craiova via Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes, Montpellier Saint-Roch, Strasbourg Bahnhof and Wien Hbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 46h 44m.
The distance between Málaga and Craiova is 2547 km. The road distance is 3182 km.
The best way to get from Málaga to Craiova without a car is to train which takes 46h 44m and costs $470 - $1,200.
It takes approximately 8h 2m to get from Málaga to Craiova, including transfers.
Málaga to Craiova train services, operated by Renfe AVE, depart from Malaga Maria Zambrano station.
The best way to get from Málaga to Craiova is to fly which takes 8h 2m and costs $80 - $330. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $470 - $1,200 and takes 46h 44m.
Craiova is 1h ahead of Málaga. It is currently 4:39 AM in Málaga and 5:39 AM in Craiova.
Málaga to Craiova train services, operated by Renfe AVE, arrive at Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes station.
What companies run services between Málaga, Spain and Craiova, Romania?
Vueling Airlines, Ulendo Airlink, and two other airlines fly from Málaga Airport (AGP) to Craiova Airport (CRA) twice daily. Alternatively, you can take a train from Malaga Maria Zambrano to Craiova via Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes, Montpellier Saint-Roch, Strasbourg, Strasbourg Bahnhof, Wien Hauptbahnhof, and Wien Hbf in around 46h 44m.
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- Website
- flyulendo.com
Flights from Málaga Airport to Craiova Airport via Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $75–320
Flights from Málaga Airport to Craiova Airport via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 55m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $80–320
Flights from Málaga Airport to Craiova Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 25m
- When
- Monday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $110–360
Flights from Málaga Airport to Craiova Airport via Milan Bergamo
- Ave. Duration
- 12h
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $110–360
Flights from Málaga Airport to Bucharest Otopeni
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $65–240
Flights from Málaga Airport to Sibiu via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 32m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $75–340
Flights from Málaga Airport to Sibiu via Milan Bergamo
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 50m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $110–350
Flights from Málaga Airport to Cluj-Napoca
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $50–240
Flights from Málaga Airport to Cluj-Napoca via Milan Malpensa
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 5m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $50–240
Flights from Seville Airport to Craiova Airport via Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 21m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $130–290
Flights from Seville Airport to Craiova Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 30m
- When
- Monday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $140–260
Flights from Seville Airport to Craiova Airport via Milan Bergamo
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 55m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $140–260
Flights from Seville Airport to Craiova Airport via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 5m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $130–290
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Málaga Airport to Sibiu via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 41m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $110–650
Flights from Málaga Airport to Cluj-Napoca via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 35m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $110–480
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Málaga Airport to Bucharest Otopeni
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $80–230
Flights from Málaga Airport to Sofia Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- When
- Wednesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $75–180
- Website
- wizzair.com
Flights from Málaga Airport to Sofia Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $65–180
- Website
- air.bg
Flights from Málaga Airport to Sofia Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $120–290
Rome2Rio's guide to Renfe AVE
Contact Details
- Phone
- +34 91 232 03 20
- Website
- renfe.com
Train from Malaga Maria Zambrano to Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 39m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $30–100
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
Train from Malaga Maria Zambrano to Cordoba-Central
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $22–65
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
Train from Cordoba-Central to Sevilla-Santa Justa
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $24–65
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
- Phone
- +34 900 926 851
- atencion.cliente@iryo.eu
- Website
- iryo.eu
Train from Malaga Maria Zambrano to Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 44m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $29–110
- Website
- https://iryo.eu/en/home
Train from Malaga Maria Zambrano to Cordoba-Central
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $23–85
- Website
- https://iryo.eu/en/home
Train from Cordoba-Central to Sevilla-Santa Justa
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $16–60
- Website
- https://iryo.eu/en/home
- Phone
- +34 910 780 990
- Website
- ouigo.com
Train from Malaga Maria Zambrano to Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 46m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $17–70
- Website
- https://www.ouigo.com/es/en
Train from Malaga Maria Zambrano to Cordoba-Central
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $10–35
- Website
- https://www.ouigo.com/es/en
Train from Cordoba-Central to Sevilla-Santa Justa
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $10–30
- Website
- https://www.ouigo.com/es/en
Rome2Rio's guide to Renfe Viajeros
Contact Details
- Phone
- +34 91 232 03 20
- Website
- renfe.com
Train from Malaga Maria Zambrano to Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $45–65
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
Train from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes to Montpellier Saint-Roch
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $90–120
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
Train from Malaga Maria Zambrano to Cordoba-Central
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $30–55
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
Train from Cordoba-Central to Sevilla-Santa Justa
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $16–60
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- sncf-connect.com
Train from Montpellier Saint-Roch to Strasbourg
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 16m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $90–300
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
- Phone
- +43 51717
- Website
- nightjet.com
Train from Strasbourg Bahnhof to Wien Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 10h
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $85–320
- Website
- https://www.nightjet.com/en/#/home
- Sleeper Carriage
- $300–320
- Couchette Carriage
- $180–210
- Seating Carriage
- $85–110
Train from Wien Hbf to Craiova
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 19m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $190–270
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/
Train from Timisoara Nord to Craiova
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 43m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $70–100
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/
- Phone
- +36 (1) 3 49 49 49
- info@mavcsoport.hu
- Website
- jegy.mav.hu
Train from Timisoara Nord to Craiova
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 47m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $16–19
- Website
- https://jegy.mav.hu/
- Phone
- 0219521
- petitii@cfrcalatori.ro
- Website
- cfrcalatori.ro
Train from Bucharest to Craiova
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 31m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $21–23
- Website
- https://www.cfrcalatori.ro/en/
Train from Sibiu to Craiova
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 3m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $22–25
- Website
- https://www.cfrcalatori.ro/en/
Train from Alba Iulia to Craiova
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 58m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $27–30
- Website
- https://www.cfrcalatori.ro/en/
Train from Vidin to Craiova
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 13m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $13–15
- Website
- https://www.cfrcalatori.ro/en/
- Phone
- 0351/40.91.53
- info@softrans.ro
- Website
- softrans.ro
Train from Bucharest to Craiova
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 56m
- 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 Bucharest to Craiova
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 31m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $12–18
- Book at
- astratranscarpatic.ro
- Phone
- +35929311111
- onlineticket@bdz.bg
- Website
- bdz.bg
Train from Iskarsko Shose to Vidin
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 1m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $8–15
- Website
- https://www.bdz.bg/en
- 2nd Class
- $8–13
- 1st Class
- $12–15
- Phone
- +49 (0) 221 800 20 820
- info@urlaubs-express.de
- Website
- urlaubs-express.de
Car train from München Ost to Villach Hbf ARZ
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 19m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $110–130
- Website
- https://urlaubs-express.de/?lang=en
- Phone
- +4-0263-21.55.00
- Website
- tabitatour.ro
Bus from Estación de Autobuses de Málaga to Timișoara, Gara Timisoara Nord
- Ave. Duration
- 2d 1h
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $80–190
- Schedules at
- tabitatour.ro
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Cluj-Napoca to Alba Iulia
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $6–11
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- 02 981 10 40
- travel@yubim.eu
- Website
- yubim.eu
Bus from Málaga to Sofia
- Ave. Duration
- 2d 4h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $140–180
- Schedules at
- yubim.eu
- Phone
- 02/813 33 98
- aleksiev_91_vd@abv.bg
- Website
- aleksiev-91.com
Bus from Sofia to Vidin
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Schedules at
- aleksiev-91.com
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