Birmingham, West Midlands to Craiova, Dolj from $52: 8 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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How to Get from Birmingham to Craiova: Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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$52 by busBest price

2109 kmDistance

3h 39m Fastest

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Birmingham - Craiova operators

Explore transport companies operating between Birmingham and Craiova, with prices starting at . These companies offer competitive pricing, flexible schedules, and comfortable travel experiences.

Plane

Website

flyulendo.com

Plane from Birmingham (BHX) to Craiova (CRA)

Average Duration

3h 10m

Estimated price

$35-270

Plane from Birmingham (BHX) to Bucharest Otopeni (OTP)

Average Duration

3h 20m

Estimated price

$35-260

Train

Contact phone

00 44 345 528 0253

Website

avantiwestcoast.co.uk

Train from Birmingham New Street to London Euston

Average Duration

1h 19m

Estimated price

$50-160

Contact phone

+44 333 311 0039

Website

westmidlandsrailway.co.uk

Train from Birmingham New Street to London Euston

Average Duration

2h 9m

Contact phone

0344 736 9123

Website

crosscountrytrains.co.uk

Train from Birmingham New Street to Leicester

Average Duration

1h 59m

Estimated price

$30-65

Contact phone

0219521

Website

cfrcalatori.ro

Train from Bucureşti Nord Gr.A to Craiova

Average Duration

4h 3m

Estimated price

$19-22

Bus

Contact phone

0040263701919

Website

latinoexpres.ro

Bus from Birmingham West Bromwich to Craiova

Average Duration

39h 50m

Estimated price

$75-110

Contact phone

+40 745 766 766

Website

maxibustravel.ro

Bus from London Victoria to Bucharest

Average Duration

30h

Estimated price

$151-0

Contact phone

+49 30 300 137 300

Website

flixbus.de

Bus from Deva to Craiova

Average Duration

Estimated price

$22-35

Ferry

Contact phone

01304 448866

Website

poferries.com

Ferry from Port of Dover to Calais

Average Duration

1h 35m

Estimated price

$55-75

Contact phone

+353 818 300 400

Website

irishferries.com

Ferry from Port of Dover to Calais

Average Duration

1h 30m

Estimated price

$35-50

Birmingham to Craiova: Overview of Bus, Train, Flight, and Car Trips

Traveling between Birmingham and Craiova offers a variety of convenient options to suit your preferences, schedule, and budget. Whether you prioritize affordability, speed, or comfort, you’re sure to find the perfect way to travel without compromising on quality or convenience.

🚆 With no direct train from Birmingham to Craiova, the journey involves taking multiple connections, starting from Birmingham New Street and passing through major stations such as Euston, London St Pancras Intl, Amsterdam Centraal, Wien Hbf, and Budapest-Keleti. 🌍 The entire trip by train from Birmingham to Craiova lasts approximately 39 hours and 22 minutes, which includes all necessary transfers along the way. 💰 Train ticket prices for the journey between Birmingham and Craiova typically range from £261 to £727, depending on the class of service and booking preferences.

Departure Point

Birmingham New Street station

Arrival Point

Craiova station

🛫 Flying from Birmingham to Craiova is made easy with the direct flight offered by Ulendo Airlink, taking just 3 hours and 10 minutes. 🌍 Enjoy a relatively short journey of 3 hours and 39 minutes in the air from Birmingham to Craiova, with the convenience of a direct flight to your destination. 💸 Flight prices between Birmingham and Craiova can range from £68 to £261, providing flexibility for travelers with different budget preferences.

Departure Point

Birmingham Airport

Arrival Point

Craiova Airport

🌍 The journey from Birmingham to Craiova by bus, including transfers, is approximately 2 days and 1 hour. 💰 The prices for buses between Craiova and Birmingham can range from £41 to £137, offering budget-friendly travel options for those embarking on this multi-day journey.

Departure Point

Birmingham station

Arrival Point

Craiova station

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Birmingham and Craiova is approximately 2100.2 km. If you are traveling by train, it takes around 36 hours and 6 minutes to reach Craiova from Birmingham. Another option is to take a combination of train and plane, which takes about 7 hours and 41 minutes. Alternatively, if you choose to travel by plane, the journey takes approximately 5 hours and 38 minutes. The longest travel time is by bus, with an estimated duration of 41 hours and 7 minutes.

The most cost-effective transportation option from Birmingham to Craiova is by bus and ferry. This option takes approximately 41 hours and costs between £55 and £79. However, if time efficiency is a priority, then flying is the best option. It takes only 5 hours and 38 minutes to reach Craiova from Birmingham by plane, with prices ranging from £67 to £551.

The prices for a train journey from Birmingham to Craiova can range from £260 to £595. On the other hand, the prices for a bus journey from Craiova to Birmingham can vary from £55 to £79.

The most convenient way to travel from Birmingham to Craiova without a car is by train. The journey takes approximately 36 hours and 6 minutes and tickets range in price from £260 to £629.

There is no direct link between Birmingham and Craiova. However, you can travel by train with transfers, which takes approximately 36 hours and 6 minutes. The train journey involves changing trains at London St Pancras Intl, Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi, Wien Hbf, and Budapest-Keleti before reaching Craiova. Another option is to take a bus, which also requires transfers and takes approximately 2 days and 3 hours.

The flight duration between Birmingham and Craiova is typically 3 hours and 10 minutes. However, the prices for a flight between the two cities can range from £70 to £520, depending on various factors such as the airline, time of booking, and demand.

There are plenty of accommodation options available near Craiova. With over 222 hotels to choose from, you'll have a wide range of choices to suit your budget and preferences. Prices for hotels in the area start as low as £17 per night.