The average train between Tartu and Paldiski takes 4h 17m and the fastest train takes 3h 14m. The train service runs several times per day from Tartu to Paldiski. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Trains run every 3 hours between Tartu and Paldiski. The earliest departure is at 5:34 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Tartu is at 9:22 PM which arrives into Paldiski at 6:37 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 4h 17m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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No, there is no direct train from Tartu to Paldiski. However, there are services departing from Tartu station and arriving at Paldiski station via Tallinn. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 17m.
Tartu to Paldiski train services, operated by Elron, depart from Tartu station.
Tartu to Paldiski train services, operated by Elron, arrive at Paldiski station.
The distance between Tartu and Paldiski is 186.3 km. The road distance is 235 km.
You can take a train from Tartu to Paldiski via Tallinn in around 4h 13m.