There are 6 ways to get from Jūrmala to Tartu by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Riga-Pasazieru to Aardlatrain 0 / ...
4h 55m€15–26Bus, train
cheapest- Take the bus from Rīgas SAO to Augšlīgatnebus 7730 / ...
- Take the train from Ligatne to Tartutrain 889
6h 28m€13–26Bus
- Take the bus from Riga Central Bus Station to Parnu Coach Stationbus Lux Express 14 / ...
- Take the bus from Pärnu bussijaam to Tartu bussijaambus 145 / ...
7h 43m€29–50Drive 267.2 km
- Drive from Jūrmala to Tartucar 267.2 km
3h 53m€44–63Fly to Lennart Meri International Airport, train
- Fly from Riga International Airport (RIX) to Lennart Meri International Airport (TLL)plane RIX - TLL
- Take the train from Ülemiste to Tartutrain
6h 33m€67–181Fly to Tartu Ülenurme Airport
- Fly from Riga International Airport (RIX) to Tartu Ülenurme Airport (TAY)plane RIX - TAY
7h 58m€86–318
Jūrmala to Tartu by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Jūrmala to Tartu is to bus and train which costs €12 - €27 and takes 6h 28m.
The fastest way to get from Jūrmala to Tartu is to drive which takes 3h 53m and costs €40 - €65.
No, there is no direct bus from Jūrmala to Tartu. However, there are services departing from Dubultu stacija and arriving at Tartu bussijaam via Riga Central Bus Station and Pärnu bussijaam. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 43m.
No, there is no direct train from Jūrmala to Tartu. However, there are services departing from Dubulti and arriving at Aardla via Riga-Pasazieru. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 55m.
The distance between Jūrmala and Tartu is 271 km. The road distance is 267.2 km.
The best way to get from Jūrmala to Tartu without a car is to train which takes 4h 55m and costs €14 - €27.
It takes approximately 4h 55m to get from Jūrmala to Tartu, including transfers.
Jūrmala to Tartu bus services, operated by Lux Express, depart from Riga Central Bus Station.
Jūrmala to Tartu train services, operated by Elron, depart from Riga-Pasazieru station.
The best way to get from Jūrmala to Tartu is to train which takes 4h 55m and costs €14 - €27. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €28 - €50 and takes 7h 43m, you could also fly, which costs €85 - €320 and takes 7h 58m.
What companies run services between Jūrmala, Latvia and Tartu, Estonia?
Elron operates a train from Riga-Pasazieru to Aardla 3 times a day. Tickets cost €13–24 and the journey takes 3h 27m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Dubultu stacija to Tartu bussijaam via Rīgas SAO, Riga Central Bus Station, and Pärnu bussijaam in around 7h 43m.
- Website
- airbaltic.com
Flights from Riga International Airport to Lennart Meri International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €55–160
- Phone
- +372 616 0245
- [email protected]
- Website
- Elron
Train from Riga-Pasazieru to Aardla
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 27m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €13–24
- Website
- Elron
- Express Train Ticket
- €18–24
Train from Ülemiste to Tartu
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 34m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €10–18
- Website
- Elron
- Express Train Ticket
- €13–18
- Phone
- +372 680 0909
- [email protected]
- Website
- Lux Express
Bus from Riga Central Bus Station to Parnu Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €11–18
- Website
- Lux Express
Bus from Pärnu bussijaam to Tartu bussijaam
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €10–17
- Website
- Lux Express
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Booking & Getting There
Jūrmala to Tartu bus services, operated by Lux Express, arrive at Parnu Coach Station.
Jūrmala to Tartu train services, operated by Elron, arrive at Aardla station.
Yes, the driving distance between Jūrmala to Tartu is 267 km. It takes approximately 3h 53m to drive from Jūrmala to Tartu.
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