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Tallinn to Tartu trains

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Trip Overview

The average train between Tallinn and Tartu takes 2h 37m and the fastest train takes 2h 9m. There is a train service every few hours from Tallinn to Tartu. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

2h 37m
Duration
188 km
Distance
€13
Average price
Hourly
Frequency

Tallinn to Tartu train times

Trains run hourly between Tallinn and Tartu. The earliest departure is at 5:08 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Tallinn is at 8:34 PM which arrives into Tartu at 11:22 PM. All services run direct with no transfers required, and take on average 2h 37m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Monday, November 9, 2026

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    train train 2h 57m • Direct
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    train train 2h 23m • Direct
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    train train 2h 48m • Direct

Departing Tuesday, November 10, 2026

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    train train 3h 5m • Direct
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    train train 2h 32m • Direct
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    train train 2h 27m • Direct
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    train train 2h 26m • Direct
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Departing Wednesday, November 11, 2026

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    train train 3h 5m • Direct
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    train train 2h 32m • Direct
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    train train 2h 27m • Direct
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    train train 2h 26m • Direct
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Departing Thursday, November 12, 2026

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    train train 3h 5m • Direct
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    train train 2h 32m • Direct
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    train train 2h 27m • Direct
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    train train 2h 26m • Direct
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Departing Friday, November 13, 2026

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    train train 3h 5m • Direct
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    train train 2h 32m • Direct
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    train train 2h 27m • Direct
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    train train 2h 26m • Direct
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Departing Saturday, November 14, 2026

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    train train 3h 5m • Direct
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    train train 2h 32m • Direct
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    train train 2h 27m • Direct
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    train train 2h 26m • Direct
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Departing Sunday, November 15, 2026

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    train train 3h 6m • Direct
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    train train 2h 24m • Direct
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    train train 2h 27m • Direct
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    train train 2h 26m • Direct
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Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Tallinn to Tartu? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.

Map of how to get from Tallinn to Tartu.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 187.9 km
  • Duration: 2h 37m

What companies run services between Tallinn, Estonia and Tartu, Estonia?

Elron operates a train from Tallinn to Tartu every 3 hours. Tickets cost €10–19 and the journey takes 2h 31m. LTG Link also services this route 4 times a day.

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