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Craiova to Târgu Mureş by train

The journey from Craiova to Târgu Mureş by train is 158.29 mi and takes 10 hr 49 min. There are 6 connections per day, with the first departure at 2:03 AM and the last at 4:55 PM. It is possible to travel from Craiova to Târgu Mureş by train for as little as $1.41 or as much as $36.60. The best price for this journey is $1.41.

Lowest Price$1.41
Journey Duration10 hr 49 min
Connection per Day6
Lowest Price$1.41
Highest Price$36.60
First Departure2:03 AM
Last Departure4:55 PM
Distance158.29 mi
DepartureCraiova
ArrivalTârgu Mureş
CarriersSoftrans, CFR Calatori

Craiova to Târgu Mureş Train Times

Departure date
Friday, Mar 29, 2024

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How can I find the cheapest train tickets to get from Craiova to Târgu Mureş?

The cheapest train tickets from Craiova to Târgu Mureş cost $1.41. On average, you can expect to spend around $21.95 for your train ticket. Virail will help you find a journey that fits your budget. You can expect prices to vary between different travel providers and methods of transport; often, faster journeys will cost more than slower routes. If your travel dates are flexible, you might be able to find cheaper train tickets, as prices may fluctuate a little from day to day. You may also find lower prices by booking at certain times of day, avoiding rush hour traffic. Another tip for travelers on a tight budget is to look for connecting journeys. Sometimes it can be cheaper to make a change or two along the way, rather than traveling on a direct route from Craiova to Târgu Mureş.
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Prices will vary when you travel from Craiova to Târgu Mureş. On average, though, you'll pay about $21.95 for a train ticket. If you're looking for a low price, you may need to prepare to spend more time in transit. You can also often find cheaper train tickets at particular times of day, or on certain days of the week. Of course, ticket prices often change during the year, too; expect to pay more in peak season. For the lowest prices, it's usually best to make your reservation in advance. Be careful, though, as many providers do not offer refunds or exchanges on their cheapest train tickets.

How long is the journey from Craiova to Târgu Mureş by train?

The journey between Craiova and Târgu Mureş by train is approximately 158.29 mi. It will take you more or less 10 hr 49 min to complete this journey. This average figure does not take into account any delays that might arise on your route in exceptional circumstances. If you are planning to make a connection or operating on a tight schedule, give yourself plenty of time. The journey between Craiova and Târgu Mureş runs for about 158.29 mi and usually takes approximately 10 hr 49 min. However, this figure is an average and will vary according to a number of factors. Depending on the method of transport that you choose, you might be able to arrive in less time. The shortest time in which you can complete this journey is 2 hr 9 min. If you are trying to get from Craiova to Târgu Mureş as quickly as possible, look for express routes or non-stopping services. Direct routes are not always the fastest way to travel. At times, you may even find a quicker route that involves a connection in another city.

Which stations can I use to travel from Craiova to Târgu Mureş?

There are different options to choose from when traveling between Craiova and Târgu Mureş. You can start your journey in Craiova at stations such as Craiova (Autogara Pelendava Nord),Craiova International Airport, CRA. These connect to stations including Targu Mures,Targu mures, Autogara Voiajor in Târgu Mureş. There may not be a direct connection between all the stations in the two locations. Some providers will only serve a selection of the stations, and you may have to travel from one station to another in the same city after arrival to reach your ultimate destination. Virail will show you both all direct routes and any connecting services which you can take to get from Craiova to Târgu Mureş.

How many daily journeys are there from Craiova to Târgu Mureş?

The exact number of journeys from Craiova to Târgu Mureş can vary from day to day. Some services may only run on particular days of the week, while others might be seasonal. In general, an average of 6 departures leave each day. These are run by a number of different transport providers, including . On particularly busy days, there can be up to departures. You can usually expect there to be more connections on weekdays. Many providers run fewer journeys on weekends or public holidays. As a traveler, you may prefer to take a direct route from Craiova to Târgu Mureş. However, you will find more options available to you if you are willing to take a connecting route. These pass through one or more different cities, and you'll have to change along the way. Not all travelers feel comfortable making multiple connections, but if you are, then you will enjoy greater flexibility when making your booking. The exact number of daily departures from Craiova to Târgu Mureş varies, but in general, you can expect to find 0 direct connections with no changes leaving each day. Travelers who are happy to take an indirect route will find, on average, 6 journeys with one change or more. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Craiova to Târgu Mureş. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find connections.

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Cheap train tickets from Craiova to Târgu Mureş
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Craiova to Târgu Mureş.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Craiova to Târgu Mureş, booking train tickets in advance is a great way to save money, but keep in mind that advance tickets are usually not available until 3 months before your travel date.

Stay flexible with your travel time and explore off-peak journeys

Planning your trips around off-peak travel times not only means that you'll be able to avoid the crowds, but can also end up saving you money. Being flexible with your schedule and considering alternative routes or times will significantly impact the amount of money you spend on getting from Craiova to Târgu Mureş.

Always check special offers

Checking on the latest deals can help save a lot of money, making it worth taking the time to browse and compare prices. So make sure you get the best deal on your ticket and take advantage of special fares for children, youth and seniors as well as discounts for groups.

Unlock the potential of slower trains or connecting trains

If you're planning a trip with some flexible time, why not opt for the scenic route? Taking slower trains or connecting trains that make more stops may save you money on your ticket – definitely worth considering if it fits in your schedule.

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Price as departure date approaches

Train companies may charge higher ticket prices as the date of departure approaches. Prices in the next days can range from around $1.01 to $3.82 but may be subject to change. Our advice is to book as early as possible to potentially save up to 74% on your trip!

Best time to book cheap train tickets from Craiova to Târgu Mureş

The cheapest Craiova - Târgu Mureş train tickets can be found for as low as $1.63 if you’re lucky, or $5.96 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as $14.95.

Find the best day to travel to Târgu Mureş by train

When travelling to Târgu Mureş by train, if you want to avoid crowds you can check how frequently our customers are travelling in the next 30-days using the graph below. On average, the peak hours to travel are between 6:30am and 9am in the morning, or between 4pm and 7pm in the evening. Please keep this in mind when travelling to your point of departure as you may need some extra time to arrive, particularly in big cities!

Carriers on this route

Find out more about the carriers on this route.

CFR Călători is the national railway passenger transport operator in Romania. It is a subsidiary of the state-owned company CFR SA, which manages the country's railway infrastructure. CFR Calatori provides a wide range of passenger train services, both domestically and internationally, encompassing high-speed, regional, and overnight trains. CFR Calatori plays a crucial role in connecting Romania's major cities and towns, as well as providing transportation options for tourists visiting the country.

Services on board Softrans, CFR Calatori and Interregional Calatori from Craiova to Târgu Mureş
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Craiova to Târgu Mureş CO2 Emissions by Train

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Train
17.83kg
Bus
19.11kg
Flight
50.95kg
Car
40.76kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Craiova to Târgu Mureş by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Craiova and Târgu Mureş are 17.83kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Craiova and Târgu Mureş? By taking the train between Craiova and Târgu Mureş you will save 33.12kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 1.28kg compared to a bus and 22.93kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Craiova to Târgu Mureş?
A train ticket from Craiova to Târgu Mureş is $21.95. However the price varies depending on how early you buy, and if it's peak time to travel. Occasionally you can find them for as cheap as $1.41.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Craiova to Târgu Mureş?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Craiova to Târgu Mureş is $1.41. We recommend booking as early as possible and off-peak hours to get the cheapest ticket possible. Off-peak times are usually from 09:30 to 16:00, and after 19:00.
What's the distance between Craiova and Târgu Mureş by train?
Craiova to Târgu Mureş is 158.29 mi.
How long does the train between Craiova and Târgu Mureş take?
Craiova to Târgu Mureş is on average 10 hr 49 min. However the fastest option will get you there in 2 hr 9 min.
Which companies operate from Craiova to Târgu Mureş?
The train journey from Craiova to Târgu Mureş is covered by 2 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: Softrans, CFR Calatori and Interregional Calatori.
How many train connections per day go from Craiova to Târgu Mureş?
Craiova to Târgu Mureş has 6 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Craiova to Târgu Mureş leave?
The earliest train from Craiova to Târgu Mureş departs at 2:03 AM. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What time does the last train from Craiova to Târgu Mureş depart?
The latest train from Craiova to Târgu Mureş departs at 4:55 PM. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
Should I book my ticket from Craiova to Târgu Mureş in advance?
If you can, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to ensure you get better savings. The cheapest train ticket we have found is $1.41 but this may be subject to change depending on the day of travel, hour you wish to depart and how far in advance you book.
What's the fastest journey time between Craiova to Târgu Mureş by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Craiova and Târgu Mureş is 2 hr 9 min.
Is there a direct train from Craiova to Târgu Mureş?
Yes, there is a direct train between Craiova and Târgu Mureş.
What are the CO2 emissions for Craiova to Târgu Mureş by train?
The train journey from Craiova to Târgu Mureş creates 17.83kg of CO2 emissions.

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