There are 8 ways to get from Košice to Tartu by plane, train, bus, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly to Lennart Meri International Airport, train
best- Fly from Košice International Airport (KSC) to Lennart Meri International Airport (TLL)plane KSC - TLL
- Take the train from Ülemiste to Tartutrain
7h 53m€133–284Train
cheapest- Take the train from Kosice to Zilinatrain 502 / ...
- Take the train from Zilina to Bohumintrain Ec / ...
- Take the train from Bohumin to Warszawa Zachodniatrain Ec
- Take the train from Warszawa Zachodnia to Vilniaus geležinkelio stotistrain
- Take the train from Vilnius to Tartutrain 889
27h 14m€84–200Bus, train via Vilnius
- Take the bus from Košice to Krakow, MDA Bus Stationbus 986
- Take the train from Kraków Główny to Vilniaus geležinkelio stotistrain
- Take the train from Vilnius to Tartutrain 889
26h 29m€86–126Train, bus
- Take the train from Kosice to Ruzomberoktrain 624 / ...
- Take the bus from Ružomberok to Riga, Bus Stationbus
- Take the train from Riga-Pasazieru to Aardlatrain 0
26h 53m€117–190Drive 1,360.5 km
- Drive from Košice to Tartucar 1,360.5 km
17h 24m€221–319Fly to Riga International Airport, train
- Fly from Košice International Airport (KSC) to Riga International Airport (RIX)plane KSC - RIX
- Take the train from Riga-Pasazieru to Aardlatrain
9h 17m€99–307Fly to Tartu Ülenurme Airport
- Fly from Košice International Airport (KSC) to Tartu Ülenurme Airport (TAY)plane KSC - TAY
10h 28m€203–547Bus, train
- Take the bus from Košice - AS to Dvirtsevyi Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Dvirtsevyi Bus Station to Riga Central Bus Stationbus
- Take the train from Riga-Pasazieru to Aardlatrain 0
31h 15m€110–165
Košice to Tartu by bus and train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Košice to Tartu is to bus and train via Vilnius which costs €85 - €130 and takes 26h 29m.
The fastest way to get from Košice to Tartu is to fly and train which takes 7h 53m and costs €130 - €290.
No, there is no direct train from Košice to Tartu. However, there are services departing from Kosice and arriving at Tartu via Zilina, Bohumin, Warszawa Zachodnia and Vilnius. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 27h 14m.
The distance between Košice and Tartu is 1399 km. The road distance is 1360.5 km.
The best way to get from Košice to Tartu without a car is to bus and train via Vilnius which takes 26h 29m and costs €85 - €130.
It takes approximately 7h 53m to get from Košice to Tartu, including transfers.
Košice to Tartu train services, operated by Railways of Slovak Republic (ZSSK), depart from Kosice station.
The best way to get from Košice to Tartu is to fly which takes 10h 28m and costs €200 - €550. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €80 - €200 and takes 27h 14m.
Tartu is 1h ahead of Košice. It is currently 5:22 PM in Košice and 6:22 PM in Tartu.
Košice to Tartu train services, operated by Railways of Slovak Republic (ZSSK), arrive at Zilina station.
What companies run services between Košice, Slovakia and Tartu, Estonia?
LOT, Finnair, and three other airlines fly from Košice International Airport (KSC) to Tartu Ülenurme Airport (TAY) 3 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a train from Kosice to Tartu via Zilina, Bohumin, Warszawa Zachodnia, and Vilnius in around 27h 14m.
- Website
- finnair.com
Flights from Košice International Airport to Tartu Ülenurme Airport via Warsaw Chopin, Helsinki
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 52m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, Sunday, Monday, and Tuesday
- Estimated price
- €200–550
Flights from Košice International Airport to Tartu Ülenurme Airport via Vienna, Helsinki
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 55m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €220–650
Flights from Košice International Airport to Tartu Ülenurme Airport via Prague, Helsinki
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 55m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €230–650
Flights from Košice International Airport to Tartu Ülenurme Airport via Zurich, Helsinki
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 45m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- €280–800
- Phone
- +372 616 0245
- [email protected]
- Website
- Elron
Train from Ülemiste to Tartu
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 34m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €10–18
- Website
- Elron
- Express Train Ticket
- €13–18
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 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 Riga-Pasazieru to Aardla
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 27m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €13–24
- Website
- Elron
- Express Train Ticket
- €18–24
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Košice to Krakow, MDA Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €24–40
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Ružomberok to Riga, Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €95–150
- Website
- Flixbus
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