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Train Galaţi - Craiova prices from $15.45

04/19/2024
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Galaţi to Craiova by train

The journey from Galaţi to Craiova by train is 222.52 mi and takes 8 hr 20 min. There are 13 connections per day, with the first departure at 4:35 AM and the last at 6:00 PM. It is possible to travel from Galaţi to Craiova by train for as little as $15.45 or as much as $65.50. The best price for this journey is $15.45.

Lowest Price$15.45
Journey Duration8 hr 20 min
Connection per Day13
Lowest Price$15.45
Highest Price$65.50
First Departure4:35 AM
Last Departure6:00 PM
Distance222.52 mi
DepartureGalaţi
ArrivalCraiova
CarriersRomanian Railways, SoftransMore

Galaţi to Craiova Train Times

Departure date
Friday, Apr 19, 2024

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

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Galaţi to Craiova, 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 Galaţi to Craiova.

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.

Best time to book Galaţi to Craiova travel

Virail Pro Tip ✌: Booking 10 days in advance save 10% on average

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 $4.08 to $16.98 but may be subject to change. Our advice is to book as early as possible to potentially save up to 76% on your trip!

Best time to book cheap train tickets from Galaţi to Craiova

The cheapest Galaţi - Craiova train tickets can be found for as low as $13.33 if you’re lucky, or $16.67 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as $21.22.

Find the best day to travel to Craiova by train

When travelling to Craiova 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.

Transferoviar Calatori is a Romanian railway company that provides passenger transportation services. It was established in 2010 and it is headquartered in Bucharest. The company operates regional and intercity trains, connecting major cities and villages across Romania. Mainline services provided by CFR include routes such as Bucharest North to Ploiești Sud, Buzău, and Galați, as well as Bucharest North to Târgoviște. Additional services cover routes like Cluj Napoca to Aghires, Oradea, and Brasov.

Services on board Softrans, Transferoviar Calatori and CFR Calatori from Galaţi to Craiova
Compare services on board when travelling from Galaţi to Craiova by train.
Facilities Softrans Transferoviar Calatori CFR Calatori
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air_con Air conditioning cross cross check

Galaţi to Craiova CO2 Emissions by Train

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Train
25.07kg
Bus
26.86kg
Flight
71.62kg
Car
57.3kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Galaţi to Craiova by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Galaţi and Craiova are 25.07kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Galaţi and Craiova? By taking the train between Galaţi and Craiova you will save 46.55kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 1.79kg compared to a bus and 32.23kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Galaţi to Craiova?
A train ticket from Galaţi to Craiova is $42.46. 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 $15.45.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Galaţi to Craiova?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Galaţi to Craiova is $15.45. 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 Galaţi and Craiova by train?
Galaţi to Craiova is 222.52 mi.
How long does the train between Galaţi and Craiova take?
Galaţi to Craiova is on average 8 hr 20 min. However the fastest option will get you there in 3 hr 46 min.
Which companies operate from Galaţi to Craiova?
The train journey from Galaţi to Craiova is covered by 3 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: Romanian Railways, Softrans, Transferoviar Calatori and CFR Calatori.
How many train connections per day go from Galaţi to Craiova?
Galaţi to Craiova has 13 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Galaţi to Craiova leave?
The earliest train from Galaţi to Craiova departs at 4:35 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 Galaţi to Craiova depart?
The latest train from Galaţi to Craiova departs at 6:00 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 Galaţi to Craiova 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 $15.45 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 Galaţi to Craiova by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Galaţi and Craiova is 3 hr 46 min.
Is there a direct train from Galaţi to Craiova?
Yes, there is a direct train between Galaţi and Craiova.
What are the CO2 emissions for Galaţi to Craiova by train?
The train journey from Galaţi to Craiova creates 25.07kg of CO2 emissions.