There are 3 ways to get from Riga to Otepää by train, car, or bus
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Riga to Otepää by train and bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Riga to Otepää is to train and bus which costs €8 - €12 and takes 4h 22m.
The fastest way to get from Riga to Otepää is to drive which takes 3h and costs €35 - €55.
No, there is no direct train from Riga to Otepää. However, there are services departing from Riia raudteejaam and arriving at Puka via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 9m.
The distance between Riga and Otepää is 224 km. The road distance is 206.5 km.
The best way to get from Riga to Otepää without a car is to train which takes 4h 9m and costs €12 - €24.
It takes approximately 4h 9m to get from Riga to Otepää, including transfers.
Riga to Otepää train services, operated by Elron, depart from Riia raudteejaam station.
Riga to Otepää train services, operated by Elron, arrive at Puka station.
Yes, the driving distance between Riga to Otepää is 206 km. It takes approximately 3h to drive from Riga to Otepää.
There are 169+ hotels available in Otepää.
What companies run services between Riga, Latvia and Otepää, Estonia?
Elron operates a train from Riia raudteejaam to Puka once daily. Tickets cost €11–20 and the journey takes 2h 44m.
- Phone
- +372 616 0245
- [email protected]
- Website
- Elron
Train from Riia raudteejaam to Puka
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 44m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €11–20
- Website
- Elron
- Express Train Ticket
- €14–20
- Phone
- 8760
- [email protected]
- Website
- Vivi
Train from Riga-Pasazieru to Valga
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €6–9
- Website
- Vivi
- Phone
- +372 640 4000
- [email protected]
- Website
- Go Bus
Bus from Valga bussijaam to Otepää
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €2–3
- Website
- Go Bus
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