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There are 5 ways to get from Riga to Rakvere by train, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train

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    1. Take the train from Riga-Pasazieru to Tapatrain train 0 / ...
    6h 16m
    €21–38

  2. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Riga Central Bus Station to Tallinn Bus Stationbus bus Lux Express 14 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Tallinna bussijaam to Teaterbus bus 346 / ...
    6h 41m
    €33–45

  3. Drive 342.6 km

    1. Drive from Riga to Rakverecar car 342.6 km
    4h 56m
    €55–79

  4. Fly, bus

    1. Fly from Riga International Airport (RIX) to Lennart Meri International Airport (TLL)plane plane RIX - TLL
    2. Take the bus from Tallinna bussijaam to Teaterbus bus
    4h 39m
    €55–175

  5. Bus via Pärnu

    1. Take the bus from Riga Central Bus Station to Parnu Coach Stationbus bus Lux Express 14 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Pärnu bussijaam to Rakvere bussijaambus bus 348
    6h 47m
    €30–40

Riga to Rakvere by train and bus

Calendar27Weekly Services
Duration6h 16mAverage Duration
Ticket€21Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 392.1 km
  • Duration: 6h 16m

What companies run services between Riga, Latvia and Rakvere, Estonia?

Elron operates a train from Riga-Pasazieru to Tapa twice daily. Tickets cost €19–35 and the journey takes 4h 53m. LTG Link also services this route twice daily. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Riga Central Bus Station to Teater via Tallinna bussijaam in around 6h 41m.

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