There are 6 ways to get from Riga to Lake Peipus 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, bus
best- Take the train from Riia raudteejaam to Aardlatrain Re37 / ...
- Take the bus from Tartu bussijaam to Kallastebus 763 / ...
5h 55m₽1,742–2,876Train, bus via Valka
cheapest- Take the train from Riga-Pasazieru to Valgatrain 874 / ...
- Take the bus from Valga bussijaam to Tartu bussijaambus 369 / ...
- Take the bus from Tartu bussijaam to Kallastebus 763 / ...
7h 7m₽1,253–1,694Drive 302.9 km
- Drive from Riga to Mustveecar 302.9 km
4h 15m₽4,761–6,877Fly, train, bus
- Fly from Riga International Airport (RIX) to Lennart Meri International Airport (TLL)plane RIX - TLL
- Take the train from Ülemiste to Jõgevatrain
- Take the bus from Jõgeva to Kirikubus
7h 2mTrain, bus #2
- Take the train from Riga-Pasazieru to Jogevatrain 889
- Take the bus from Jõgeva to Mustveebus 206 / ...
6h 17mBus
- Take the bus from Riga Airport to Tartu Bus stationbus
- Take the bus from Tartu bussijaam to Kallastebus 763 / ...
8h 12m₽1,884–2,934
Riga to Lake Peipus by train, foot, and bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Riga to Lake Peipus is to train and bus via Valka which costs RUB 1200 - RUB 1700 and takes 7h 7m.
The fastest way to get from Riga to Lake Peipus is to drive which takes 4h 15m and costs RUB 4700 - RUB 7000.
No, there is no direct bus from Riga to Lake Peipus. However, there are services departing from Grēcinieku iela and arriving at Kallaste via Riga Airport and Tartu bussijaam. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 12m.
The distance between Riga and Lake Peipus is 299 km. The road distance is 302.9 km.
The best way to get from Riga to Lake Peipus without a car is to train and bus which takes 5h 55m and costs RUB 1700 - RUB 2900.
It takes approximately 5h 55m to get from Riga to Lake Peipus, including transfers.
Riga to Lake Peipus bus services, operated by Lux Express, depart from Riga Airport station.
Riga to Lake Peipus bus services, operated by Lux Express, arrive at Tartu Bus station.
Yes, the driving distance between Riga to Lake Peipus is 303 km. It takes approximately 4h 15m to drive from Riga to Lake Peipus.
What companies run services between Riga, Latvia and Lake Peipus, Russia?
You can take a bus from Grēcinieku iela to Kallaste via Rīgas lidosta, Riga Airport, and Tartu bussijaam in around 8h 12m.
- Website
- airbaltic.com
Flights from Riga International Airport to Lennart Meri International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₽5,000–15,000
- Phone
- +372 616 0245
- [email protected]
- Website
- Elron
Train from Riia raudteejaam to Aardla
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 27m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₽1,200–2,300
- Website
- Elron
- Express Train Ticket
- ₽1,600–2,300
Train from Ülemiste to Jõgeva
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 52m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- ₽700–1,300
- Website
- Elron
- Express Train Ticket
- ₽900–1,300
Train from Riga-Pasazieru to Jogeva
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 33m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₽1,400–2,700
- Website
- Elron
- Express Train Ticket
- ₽2,000–2,700
- Phone
- 8760
- [email protected]
- Website
- Vivi
Train from Riga-Pasazieru to Valga
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₽550–800
- Website
- Vivi
- Phone
- +370 700 55 111
- [email protected]
- Website
- LTG Link
Train from Ülemiste to Jõgeva
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 49m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₽700–950
- Website
- LTG Link
Train from Riga-Pasazieru to Jogeva
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 22m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₽1,300–1,800
- Website
- LTG Link
- Phone
- +372 600 7755
- [email protected]
- Website
- Hansabuss AS
Bus from Tartu bussijaam to Kallaste
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- ₽400–550
- Website
- Hansabuss AS
- Schedules at
- Hansabuss AS
Bus from Tartu bussijaam to Kallaste
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- ₽400–550
- Website
- Hansabuss AS
- Schedules at
- Hansabuss AS
Bus from Tartu bussijaam to Kallaste
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- ₽400–550
- Website
- Hansabuss AS
- Schedules at
- Hansabuss AS
- Phone
- +372 640 4000
- [email protected]
- Website
- Go Bus
Bus from Valga bussijaam to Tartu bussijaam
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₽280–390
- Website
- Go Bus
- Phone
- +372 641 8218
- [email protected]
- Website
- Atko Bussiliinid AS
Bus from Jõgeva to Kiriku
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Schedules at
- Atko Bussiliinid AS
Bus from Jõgeva to Mustvee
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Schedules at
- Atko Bussiliinid AS
- Phone
- +372 680 0909
- [email protected]
- Website
- luxexpress.eu
Bus from Riga Airport to Tartu Bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₽1,400–2,300
- Schedules at
- luxexpress.eu
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