There are 4 ways to get from Riga to Tartu bussijaam by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Riga-Pasazieru to Tartutrain 0 / ...
3h 55m€12–23Bus
- Take the bus from Riga Central Bus Station to Parnu Coach Stationbus Lux Express 14 / ...
- Take the bus from Pärnu bussijaam to Tartu bussijaambus 145 / ...
6h 25m€28–50Drive 244.3 km
- Drive from Riga to Tartu bussijaamcar 244.3 km
3h 28m€39–56Fly, bus
- Fly from Riga International Airport (RIX) to Lennart Meri International Airport (TLL)plane RIX - TLL
- Take the bus from Lennujaam to Tartu bussijaambus
5h€62–183
Riga to Tartu bussijaam by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Riga to Tartu bussijaam is to train which costs €12 - €23 and takes 3h 55m.
The fastest way to get from Riga to Tartu bussijaam is to drive which takes 3h 28m and costs €35 - €60.
No, there is no direct bus from Riga station to Tartu bussijaam. However, there are services departing from Riga Central Bus Station and arriving at Tartu bussijaam via Pärnu bussijaam. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 25m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Riga-Pasazieru and arriving at Tartu. Services depart three times a day, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 3h 33m.
The distance between Riga and Tartu bussijaam is 251 km. The road distance is 244.3 km.
The best way to get from Riga to Tartu bussijaam without a car is to train which takes 3h 55m and costs €12 - €23.
The train from Riga-Pasazieru to Tartu takes 3h 33m including transfers and departs three times a day.
Riga to Tartu bussijaam bus services, operated by Lux Express, depart from Riga Central Bus Station.
Riga to Tartu bussijaam train services, operated by Elron, depart from Riga-Pasazieru station.
The best way to get from Riga to Tartu bussijaam is to train which takes 3h 55m and costs €12 - €23. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €28 - €50 and takes 6h 25m.
What companies run services between Riga, Latvia and Tartu bussijaam, Estonia?
Elron operates a train from Riga-Pasazieru to Tartu twice daily. Tickets cost €14–23 and the journey takes 3h 33m. LTG Link also services this route twice daily. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Riga Central Bus Station to Tartu bussijaam via Pärnu bussijaam in around 6h 25m.
- Website
- airbaltic.com
Flights from Riga International Airport to Lennart Meri International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €50–160
- Phone
- +372 616 0245
- [email protected]
- Website
- Elron
Train from Riga-Pasazieru to Tartu
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 33m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €14–23
- Website
- Elron
- Express Train Ticket
- €16–23
- Phone
- +370 700 55 111
- [email protected]
- Website
- LTG Link
Train from Riga-Pasazieru to Tartu
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 43m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €12–17
- Website
- LTG Link
- Phone
- +372 680 0909
- [email protected]
- Website
- Lux Express
Bus from Riga Central Bus Station to Parnu Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €12–23
- Website
- Lux Express
Bus from Pärnu bussijaam to Tartu bussijaam
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €11–22
- Website
- Lux Express
Bus from Lennujaam to Tartu bussijaam
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €11–22
- Website
- Lux Express
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Riga Central Bus Station to Parnu Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €15–26
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +371 67 214 512
- [email protected]
- Website
- ecolines.net
Bus from Riga Central Bus Station to Parnu Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €13–22
- Schedules at
- ecolines.net
- Phone
- +358 600 02010
- [email protected]
- Website
- Omni Bus
Bus from Riga Central Bus Station to Parnu Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €11–16
- Website
- Omni Bus
- Phone
- +38 (067) 467-44-00
- [email protected]
- Website
- TransTempo
Bus from Riga Central Bus Station to Parnu Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €25–28
- Website
- TransTempo
- Phone
- +372 640 4000
- [email protected]
- Website
- Go Bus
Bus from Pärnu bussijaam to Tartu bussijaam
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €5–7
- Website
- Go Bus
- Phone
- +372 606 4969
- [email protected]
- Website
- SEBE
Bus from Pärnu bussijaam to Tartu bussijaam
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €5–8
- Schedules at
- SEBE
- [email protected]
- Website
- Peatus Estonia
Bus from Pärnu bussijaam to Tartu bussijaam
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- €3–5
- Website
- Peatus Estonia
- Phone
- +372 5886 0000
- [email protected]
- Website
- Arilix OÜ
Bus from Pärnu bussijaam to Tartu bussijaam
Bus from Lennujaam to Tartu bussijaam
- Website
- As Anniston
Bus from Lennujaam to Tartu bussijaam
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 19m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- As Anniston
- Phone
- +372 5551 5316
- [email protected]
- Website
- Aktsiaselts MK Autobuss
Bus from Lennujaam to Tartu bussijaam
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 26m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- Aktsiaselts MK Autobuss
- Schedules at
- Aktsiaselts MK Autobuss
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More Questions & Answers
Riga to Tartu bussijaam bus services, operated by Lux Express, arrive at Parnu Coach Station.
Riga to Tartu bussijaam train services, operated by Elron, arrive at Tartu station.
Yes, the driving distance between Riga to Tartu bussijaam is 244 km. It takes approximately 3h 28m to drive from Riga to Tartu bussijaam.
There are 433+ hotels available in Tartu bussijaam.