There are 7 ways to get from Lithuania to Tartu by train, bus, car, or plane
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train
best- Take the train from Vilnius to Tartutrain 889
9h 28m€27–40Bus
- Take the bus from Vilnius, North to Riga, International Airportbus N1234
- Take the bus from Riga Airport to Tartu Bus stationbus
9h 30m€38–60Drive 498.8 km
- Drive from Vilnius to Tartucar 498.8 km
7h 16m€82–118Fly Vilnius Airport to Riga International Airport, train
- Fly from Vilnius Airport (VNO) to Riga International Airport (RIX)plane VNO - RIX
- Take the train from Riga-Pasazieru to Aardlatrain
7h 14m€70–196Train via Riga
- Take the train from Vilnius to Rīgas Centrālā stacijatrain 889/890
- Take the train from Riga-Pasazieru to Aardlatrain 0 / ...
9h 39m€30–46Fly Vilnius Airport to Lennart Meri International Airport, train
- Fly from Vilnius Airport (VNO) to Lennart Meri International Airport (TLL)plane VNO - TLL
- Take the train from Ülemiste to Tartutrain
7h 10m€28–179Bus to Riga International Airport, fly to Lennart Meri International Airport, train
- Take the bus from Siauliai to Riga Airportbus
- Fly from Riga International Airport (RIX) to Lennart Meri International Airport (TLL)plane RIX - TLL
- Take the train from Ülemiste to Tartutrain
7h 33m€75–207
Lithuania to Tartu by bus and train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Lithuania to Tartu is to train which costs €27 - €40 and takes 9h 28m.
The fastest way to get from Lithuania to Tartu is to fly and train which takes 7h 10m and costs €27 - €180.
No, there is no direct bus from Lithuania to Tartu station. However, there are services departing from Vilnius, North and arriving at Tartu Bus station via Riga Airport. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 30m.
No, there is no direct train from Lithuania to Tartu. However, there are services departing from Vilnius and arriving at Tartu via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 28m.
The distance between Lithuania and Tartu is 595 km. The road distance is 498.8 km.
The best way to get from Lithuania to Tartu without a car is to train which takes 9h 28m and costs €27 - €40.
It takes approximately 9h 28m to get from Lithuania to Tartu, including transfers.
Lithuania to Tartu bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Vilnius, North station.
Lithuania to Tartu train services, operated by LTG Link, depart from Vilnius station.
The best way to get from Lithuania to Tartu is to train which takes 9h 28m and costs €27 - €40. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €35 - €60 and takes 9h 30m.
What companies run services between Lithuania and Tartu, Estonia?
LTG Link operates a train from Vilnius to Tartu twice daily. Tickets cost €27–40 and the journey takes 8h 23m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Vilnius, North to Tartu Bus station via Riga, International Airport and Riga Airport in around 9h 30m.
- Website
- airbaltic.com
Flights from Vilnius Airport to Riga International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €55–170
Flights from Vilnius Airport to Lennart Meri International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Tuesday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €45–180
Flights from Riga International Airport to Lennart Meri International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €55–160
- Phone
- +370 700 55 111
- [email protected]
- Website
- LTG Link
Train from Vilnius to Tartu
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 23m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €27–40
- Website
- LTG Link
Train from Vilnius to Rīgas Centrālā stacija
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 4m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €16–22
- Website
- LTG Link
Train from Ülemiste to Tartu
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 18m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €9–13
- Website
- LTG Link
Train from Ülemiste to Tartu
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 18m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €9–13
- Website
- LTG Link
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Vilnius, North to Riga, International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €23–35
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Siauliai to Riga Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €10–16
- Website
- Flixbus
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Booking & Getting There
Lithuania to Tartu bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Riga, International Airport station.
Lithuania to Tartu train services, operated by LTG Link, arrive at Tartu station.
Yes, the driving distance between Lithuania to Tartu is 499 km. It takes approximately 7h 16m to drive from Lithuania to Tartu.
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