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The cheapest and fastest buses from Craiova to Birmingham
Showing times and prices for Nov 06
Cheapest price
$396
Average price
$396
Fastest journey
2 d 17 h 5 m
Average duration
2 d 17 h 5 m
Buses per day
1
Distance
2088 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Craiova to Birmingham is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Craiova to Birmingham will cost around $396 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $396.
Fast buses
Of the 1 buses that leave Craiova for Birmingham on Thu, Nov 06, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, Nov 06 the direct buses cover the 2088 km distance in an average of 2 d 17 h 5 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 2 d 17 h 5 m .
On Thu, Nov 06 the slowest buses will take 2 d 17 h 5 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
03:00PM65h05
Craiova08:05AMBirmingham
$3961One-way
0 transfers
03:00PM65h05
Craiova08:05AMBirmingham
$3961One-way
0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Craiova to Birmingham
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Craiova to Birmingham among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €102. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 3h 25m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €102, and a train costs an average of €458.
Distance: 1297 miles (2088 km)
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Most popular Bus | Train | Flight |
|---|---|---|
€244 Average price Cheapest | €480 Average price | €277 Average price |
49h 43m Average total duration 49h 13m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 43h 21m Average total duration 42h 51m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 25m Average total duration Fastest 3h 25m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
Craiova to Birmingham bus times
The table below shows live departures for Craiova to Birmingham buses for today, Wednesday, November 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
Last updated at 3:36 AM
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3:40 AM Craiova | 53h15 | 8:55 AM Birmingham | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Craiova to Birmingham
Romania
United Kingdom
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance 1297 miles (2088 km) |
Average bus duration 49h 13m |
Cheapest ticket price $125 (€102) |
Buses per day 1 |
Fastest bus 53h 10m |
First bus 06:45 |
Last bus 07:30 |
Key Takeaways
Train Ticket Prices
- Budget Options: Train tickets from Craiova to Birmingham start from as low as $125 (€102) if booked well in advance.
- Standard Fares: Typically, trains cost $299 (€244) depending on the train type and class.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Bus providers: Infobus, FlixBus from Craiova to BirminghamYou can travel by bus between Craiova to Birmingham with Infobus, FlixBus for as low as $125 (€102). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
Infobus
About
Infobus is an international IT company that operates as an online service for finding and purchasing bus, train, and plane tickets, rather than being a bus company itself. Established in 2002, Infobus acts as an intermediary between passengers and various transport carriers, particularly helping smaller bus companies offer online booking services. They utilize their own "BusSystem" to manage routes and ticket sales globally. Infobus covers over 30 countries and 300 cities, offering a wide range of routes and daily departures. While amenities can vary by carrier, Infobus aims to provide affordable and convenient travel with features like online booking, 24/7 support, and prompt notifications.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Infobus frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 5kg (40x20x25) and one checked bag up to 20kg (50x30x80).
Additional luggage
10€ per additional bag.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a partial refund. Cancellations within 24 hours may incur a fee.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority seating; Transport for wheelchairs and mobility aids.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed; may require prior reservation and an additional fee.
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers; larger pets may require a separate ticket.
FlixBus
About
FlixBus is one of Europe’s leading low-cost bus companies, founded in Germany and now offering long-distance services across Europe and the United States. In addition to its extensive daytime network, FlixBus also operates overnight buses on select European routes. Standard amenities include free Wi-Fi, power outlets to charge devices, extra legroom, luggage space, and onboard toilets, with snacks and drinks available for purchase. FlixBus offers a single Standard ticket type for all routes, which includes one carry-on bag and one checked bag per passenger. Additional fees apply for extra luggage and for reserving specific seats, such as Extra Seats, Table Seats, or Panorama Seats. This combination of affordability, comfort, and wide coverage makes FlixBus a popular choice for budget-conscious travelers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
53h 10m
Cheapest Price
$307 (€251)
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed for a fee; must be booked.
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed; guide dogs travel for free.
FAQs: Bus from Craiova to Birmingham
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Craiova to Birmingham by bus. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest bus, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Birmingham, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap bus tickets from Craiova to Birmingham can start from as little as $157 (€128) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Craiova to Birmingham is $212 (€173); however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
On average the Craiova to Birmingham bus time is 52 h covering the 1295 mile (2088 km) long route, but the journey time can vary depending on specific dates or if traveling on weekends and holidays.
The first bus from Craiova to Birmingham leaves at 7: 30AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The last bus from Craiova to Birmingham leaves at 4: 00PM.
There is 1 bus a day from Craiova to Birmingham which require at least one change with Infobus or FlixBus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer buses.
For the best Craiova to Birmingham bus to purchase, you can travel safely and comfortably with Infobus or FlixBus. However, it's always good to check all possible bus companies with services to Birmingham from Craiova to compare what amenities they may offer.
The cheapest month for a bus from Craiova to Birmingham is January.
You have options as you can travel between Craiova and Birmingham 3 different ways: train, bus or flight.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Craiova to Birmingham:
- Infobus
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Transport for wheelchairs and mobility aids.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Craiova to Birmingham for bus companies Infobus and FlixBus.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Birmingham are:
- Birmingham Museum and Art Gallery, a cultural institution housing a vast collection of art and historical artifacts
- Cadbury World, an interactive chocolate-themed attraction offering tours and exhibits
- Birmingham Botanical Gardens, a serene 15-acre garden featuring exotic plants and glasshouses
- Symphony Hall, a renowned concert venue known for its exceptional acoustics and diverse performances
- The Bullring, a major shopping center with a wide range of retail outlets and dining options.
The best things to do in Birmingham include:
- Explore the historic Jewellery Quarter, known for its unique shops and vibrant atmosphere
- Take a canal boat tour to see the city from a different perspective
- Visit the National SEA LIFE Centre, home to a variety of marine life and interactive exhibits
- Enjoy a performance at the Birmingham Hippodrome, one of the busiest theatres in the UK
- Discover the rich history of the city at the Birmingham Back to Backs, a preserved 19th-century courtyard of working people's houses.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus companies Infobus and FlixBus.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Craiova to Birmingham depends on the bus providers:
- Infobus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a partial refund. Cancellations within 24 hours may incur a fee.
- FlixBus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
To find the cheapest bus tickets for your trip from Craiova to Birmingham, follow these tips:
Start your search now and compare ticket prices to find the best deal!
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Craiova to Birmingham.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Craiova to Birmingham:
- Infobus
- One carry-on bag up to 5kg (40x20x25) and one checked bag up to 20kg (50x30x80).
- FlixBus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Craiova to Birmingham:
- Infobus
- 10€ per additional bag.
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Craiova to Birmingham. The following conditions apply:
- Infobus
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- Larger pets may require a separate ticket.
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- Guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Craiova to Birmingham with the following bus companies: Infobus and FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Craiova to Birmingham with the following bus companies: Infobus and FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Craiova to Birmingham with the following bus providers: Infobus and FlixBus.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Craiova to Birmingham
Craiova
Birmingham
The major bus station for departures in Craiova is Craiova, Autogara Pelendava Nord. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Craiova, Autogara Pelendava Nord for your trip from Craiova to Birmingham.
Craiova, Autogara Pelendava Nord
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The major bus station for arrivals in Birmingham is Birmingham, Paradise Circus Queensway. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Birmingham, Paradise Circus Queensway for your trip to Birmingham from Craiova.
Birmingham, Paradise Circus Queensway
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