Târgu Jiu to Craiova Train

17/11/2024
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Târgu Jiu to Craiova by train

The journey from Târgu Jiu to Craiova by train is 56.73 mi and takes 2 hrs 33 mins. There are 12 connections per day, with the first departure at 00:03 and the last at 19:35. It is possible to travel from Târgu Jiu to Craiova by train for as little as £3.60 or as much as £13.58. The best price for this journey is £3.60.

Lowest Price ÂŁ3.60
Journey Duration 2 hrs 33 mins
Connection per Day 12
Lowest Price ÂŁ3.60
Highest Price ÂŁ13.58
First Departure 00:03
Last Departure 19:35
Distance 56.73 mi
Departure Târgu Jiu
Arrival Craiova
Carriers Romanian Railways

Târgu Jiu to Craiova Train Times

Departure date
Sunday, 17 Nov 2024

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

The prices for train tickets from Târgu Jiu to Craiova vary depending on a range of factors including how far in advance you're booking, your travel dates, and the type of transport you want to use. On certain routes, there may be different classes available, which will also affect the price. Booked in advance, the cheapest train tickets from Târgu Jiu to Craiova will cost £3.60. The average train ticket price is approximately £5.27. For the lowest prices, it is usually best to book as far in advance as possible and look out for low-cost options, such as non-refundable tickets or traveling outside of peak hours. Be aware that some providers do not offer refunds or changes on their lower priced tickets, so it is advised to check before completing your transaction.
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On average, you can expect to spend around £5.27 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 Târgu Jiu to Craiova.

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

The journey between Târgu Jiu and Craiova by train is approximately 56.73 mi. It will take you more or less 2 hrs 33 mins 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 from Târgu Jiu to Craiova covers a distance of 56.73 mi. On average, you can expect your journey to last roughly 2 hrs 33 mins. However, booking the fastest option will see you reach your destination in approximately 1 hr 45 mins. For faster journeys, look for express routes. Please remember that these may only depart at certain times of day, or on particular days of the week. You may also find that you can go from Târgu Jiu to Craiova faster by making connections, rather than taking a direct route.

Which stations are used when traveling from Târgu Jiu to Craiova?

You can depart from Târgu Jiu at stations such as Târgu Jiu,Sports Club Pandurii Targu Jiu (Targu Jiu, Romania),Autogara Târgu Jiu,Târgu Jiu, Autogara est viitorul. At the end of the journey, you will be able to arrive in Craiova at the following stations: CRAIOVA,Craiova Bulevardul Decebal,Craiova International Airport, CRA. Some of these stations may only be served by particular travel providers. Because of this, there may not be a direct connection between all the stations in Târgu Jiu and Craiova. Plan your journey carefully, as it may be necessary to make another connection before departure or after arrival.

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

The exact number of journeys from Târgu Jiu to Craiova 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 12 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 Târgu Jiu to Craiova. 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 Târgu Jiu to Craiova varies, but in general, you can expect to find 12 direct connections with no changes leaving each day. Travelers who are happy to take an indirect route will find, on average, 0 journeys with one change or more. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Târgu Jiu to Craiova. 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 Târgu Jiu to Craiova
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Târgu Jiu to Craiova.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Târgu Jiu 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 Târgu Jiu 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.

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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 ÂŁ1.80 to ÂŁ4.04 but may be subject to change. Our advice is to book as early as possible to potentially save up to 55% on your trip!

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

The cheapest Târgu Jiu - Craiova train tickets can be found for as low as £3.09 if you’re lucky, or £3.71 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as £4.43.

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!

Târgu Jiu to Craiova CO2 Emissions by Train

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Train
6.39kg
Bus
6.85kg
Flight
18.26kg
Car
14.61kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Târgu Jiu to Craiova by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Târgu Jiu and Craiova are 6.39kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Târgu Jiu and Craiova? By taking the train between Târgu Jiu and Craiova you will save 11.87kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 0.46kg compared to a bus and 8.22kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Târgu Jiu to Craiova?
A train ticket from Târgu Jiu to Craiova is £5.27. 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 £3.60.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Târgu Jiu to Craiova?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Târgu Jiu to Craiova is £3.60. 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 Târgu Jiu and Craiova by train?
Târgu Jiu to Craiova is 56.73 mi.
How long does the train between Târgu Jiu and Craiova take?
Târgu Jiu to Craiova is on average 2 hrs 33 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 1 hr 45 mins.
How many train connections per day go from Târgu Jiu to Craiova?
Târgu Jiu to Craiova has 12 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Târgu Jiu to Craiova leave?
The earliest train from Târgu Jiu to Craiova departs at 00:03. 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 Târgu Jiu to Craiova depart?
The latest train from Târgu Jiu to Craiova departs at 19:35. 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 Târgu Jiu 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 ÂŁ3.60 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.
How many direct connections depart from Târgu Jiu to Craiova?
There are on average 12 direct connection(s) from Târgu Jiu to go to Craiova.
What's the fastest journey time between Târgu Jiu to Craiova by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Târgu Jiu and Craiova is 1 hr 45 mins.
Is there a direct train from Târgu Jiu to Craiova?
Yes, there is a direct train between Târgu Jiu and Craiova.
What are the CO2 emissions for Târgu Jiu to Craiova by train?
The train journey from Târgu Jiu to Craiova creates 6.39kg of CO2 emissions.

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