What is the cheapest way to get from Budapest to Tartu?

The cheapest way to get from Budapest to Tartu is to train which costs €90 - €120 and takes 28h 4m.

What is the fastest way to get from Budapest to Tartu?

The fastest way to get from Budapest to Tartu is to fly and train which takes 8h 18m and costs €60 - €230.

Is there a direct train between Budapest and Tartu?

No, there is no direct train from Budapest to Tartu. However, there are services departing from Budapest-Nyugati and arriving at Tartu via Warszawa Wschodnia and Vilnius. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 28h 4m.

How far is it from Budapest to Tartu?

The distance between Budapest and Tartu is 1352 km. The road distance is 1568.5 km.

How do I travel from Budapest to Tartu without a car?

The best way to get from Budapest to Tartu without a car is to bus and train which takes 27h 11m and costs €130 - €210.

How long does it take to get from Budapest to Tartu?

It takes approximately 9h 28m to get from Budapest to Tartu, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Budapest to Tartu train from?

Budapest to Tartu train services, operated by Hungarian Railways (MÁV), depart from Budapest-Nyugati station.

Train or fly from Budapest to Tartu?

The best way to get from Budapest to Tartu is to fly which takes 9h 28m and costs €180 - €360. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €90 - €120 and takes 28h 4m.

What is the time difference between Budapest and Tartu?

Tartu is 1h ahead of Budapest. It is currently 10:15 PM in Budapest and 11:15 PM in Tartu.

Where does the Budapest to Tartu train arrive?

Budapest to Tartu train services, operated by Hungarian Railways (MÁV), arrive at Warszawa Wschodnia station.

Can I drive from Budapest to Tartu?

Yes, the driving distance between Budapest to Tartu is 1568 km. It takes approximately 19h 30m to drive from Budapest to Tartu.

Where can I stay near Tartu?

There are 403+ hotels available in Tartu.

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Fly Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport to Tartu Ülenurme Airport
best
1. Fly from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD) to Tartu Ülenurme Airport (TAY)plane BUD - TAY
9h 28m
€184–357
Fly Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport to Lennart Meri International Airport, train
cheapest
1. Fly from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD) to Lennart Meri International Airport (TLL)plane BUD - TLL
2. Take the train from Ülemiste to Tartutrain
8h 18m
€60–230
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar to Riga, Bus Stationbus N1301
2. Take the train from Riga-Pasazieru to Aardlatrain 0 / ...
27h 11m
€132–202
Train
1. Take the train from Budapest-Nyugati to Warszawa Wschodniatrain Ec
2. Take the train from Warszawa Wschodnia to Vilniaus geležinkelio stotistrain
3. Take the train from Vilnius to Tartutrain 889
28h 4m
€90–117
Drive 1,568.5 km
1. Drive from Budapest to Tartucar 1,568.5 km
19h 30m
€254–366
Fly Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport to Riga International Airport, train
1. Fly from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD) to Riga International Airport (RIX)plane BUD - RIX
2. Take the train from Riga-Pasazieru to Aardlatrain
9h 17m
€70–267
Train to Vienna International Airport, fly to Tartu Ülenurme Airport
1. Take the train from Budapest-Kelenfoeld to Wien Hbftrain
2. Fly from Vienna International Airport (VIE) to Tartu Ülenurme Airport (TAY)plane VIE - TAY
11h 25m
€177–379

Budapest to Tartu by bus, foot, and train

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Distance: 1,352.1 km
Duration: 9h 28m

What companies run services between Budapest, Hungary and Tartu, Estonia?

Finnair flies from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD) to Tartu Ülenurme Airport (TAY) 6 times a week. Alternatively, you can take a train from Budapest-Nyugati to Tartu via Warszawa Wschodnia and Vilnius in around 28h 4m.

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