Craiova to Balş Train

02/11/2024
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Craiova to Balş by train

The journey from Craiova to Balş by train is 24.17 km and takes 1 hr 5 mins. There are 13 connections per day, with the first departure at 3:12 a.m. and the last at 8:32 p.m.. It is possible to travel from Craiova to Balş by train for as little as $1.73 or as much as $7.49. The best price for this journey is $1.73.

Lowest Price $1.73
Journey Duration 1 hr 5 mins
Connection per Day 13
Lowest Price $1.73
Highest Price $7.49
First Departure 3:12 a.m.
Last Departure 8:32 p.m.
Distance 24.17 km
Departure Craiova
Arrival Balş
Carriers CFR Calatori

Craiova to Balş Train Times

Departure date
Saturday, Nov 2, 2024

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How can I get the cheapest train tickets to travel from Craiova to Balş?

When you're traveling from Craiova to Balş, you can expect to pay an average of approximately $3.54. You might be able to find prices as low as $1.73, but it all depends on how you travel. Some forms of transport are cheaper than others, and prices will vary according to time of day, day of the week, season, and other factors. For the cheapest train tickets, make your reservation well in advance. If you can, travel at an off-peak time, as train ticket prices will often be reduced. You might also be able to save money by booking a connecting journey, rather than a direct route. Be sure to check the conditions of the ticket before booking, as sometimes cheaper train tickets cannot be changed or refunded. Use Virail to check your options before booking, to ensure that you find the lowest price for your journey.
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The prices for train tickets from Craiova to Balş 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. The average train ticket price is approximately $3.54. 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.

How long is the journey from Craiova to Balş by train?

The average journey time is 1 hr 5 mins. This is how long it takes to cross the 24.17 km from Craiova to Balş. When planning your journey, remember that delays are a possibility. Some unplanned events could cause your journey from Craiova to Balş to take longer than 1 hr 5 mins. The distance between Craiova and Balş is around 24.17 km. Depending on the exact route and provider you travel with, your journey time can vary. On average, this journey will take approximately 1 hr 5 mins. However, the fastest routes between Craiova and Balş take 0 hrs 30 mins. If a fast journey is a priority for you when traveling, look out for express services that may get you there faster. Some flexibility may be necessary when booking. Often, these services only leave at particular times of day - or even on certain days of the week. You may also find a faster journey by taking an indirect route and connecting in another station along the way.

Which stations can I use to travel from Craiova to Balş?

There are different options to choose from when traveling between Craiova and Balş. You can start your journey in Craiova at stations such as Craiova International Airport, CRA,Craiova Bulevardul Decebal,CRAIOVA. These connect to stations including Balș, Monumentul Eroilor in Balş. 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 Balş.

How many journeys from Craiova to Balş are there every day?

On average, there are 13 daily departures from Craiova to Balş. However, there may be more or less on different days. Providers' timetables can change on certain days of the week or public holidays, and many also vary at particular times of year. Some providers change their schedules during the summer season, for example. At very busy times, there may be up to departures each day. The providers that travel along this route include , and each operates according to their own specific schedules. As a traveler, you may prefer a direct journey, or you may not mind making changes and connections. If you have heavy suitcases, a direct journey could be best; otherwise, you might be able to save money and enjoy more flexibility by making a change along the way. Every day, there are an average of 8 departures from Craiova which travel directly to Balş. There are 5 journeys with one change or more. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Craiova to Balş. 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 Balş
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Craiova to Balş.

Book in advance and save

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

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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Best time to book cheap train tickets from Craiova to Balş

The cheapest Craiova - Balş train tickets can be found for as low as $1.39 if you’re lucky, or $1.57 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as $1.84.

Find the best day to travel to Balş by train

When travelling to Balş 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!

Services on board CFR Calatori from Craiova to Balş
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Craiova to Balş CO2 Emissions by Train

Ecology
Train
1.69kg
Bus
1.81kg
Flight
4.83kg
Car
3.87kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Craiova to Balş by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Craiova and Balş are 1.69kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Craiova and Balş? By taking the train between Craiova and Balş you will save 3.14kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 0.12kg compared to a bus and 2.18kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Craiova to Balş?
A train ticket from Craiova to Balş is $3.54. 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 $1.73.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Craiova to Balş?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Craiova to Balş is $1.73. 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 Balş by train?
Craiova to Balş is 24.17 km.
How long does the train between Craiova and Balş take?
Craiova to Balş is on average 1 hr 5 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 0 hrs 30 mins.
How many train connections per day go from Craiova to Balş?
Craiova to Balş has 13 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Craiova to Balş leave?
The earliest train from Craiova to Balş departs at 3:12 a.m.. 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 Balş depart?
The latest train from Craiova to Balş departs at 8:32 p.m.. 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 Balş 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 $1.73 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 Craiova to Balş?
There are on average 8 direct connection(s) from Craiova to go to Balş.
What's the fastest journey time between Craiova to Balş by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Craiova and Balş is 0 hrs 30 mins.
Is there a direct train from Craiova to Balş?
Yes, there is a direct train between Craiova and Balş.
What are the CO2 emissions for Craiova to Balş by train?
The train journey from Craiova to Balş creates 1.69kg of CO2 emissions.