There are 6 ways to get from Tallinn (Station) to Riga by bus, train, car, or plane
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Tallinn Bus Station to Riga, Bus Stationbus
4h 25m$11–45Train
- Take the train from Tallinn to Riga-Pasazierutrain 12
5h 57m$24–50Drive 308.3 km
- Drive from Tallinn (Station) to Rigacar 308.3 km
4h 11m$57–82Fly
- Fly from Lennart Meri International Airport (TLL) to Riga International Airport (RIX)plane TLL - RIX
2h 45m$63–193Bus via Laagri
- Take the bus from Tallinn Vana Paaskula to Riga Central Bus Stationbus Lux Express 14 / ...
5h 5m$24–48Bus via Reisisadama D-terminal
- Take the bus from Tallinn, Harbour Terminal D to Riga, Bus Stationbus 1205 / ...
6h 23m$36–41
Tallinn (Station) to Riga by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Tallinn (Station) to Riga is to bus which costs $11 - $45 and takes 4h 25m.
The fastest way to get from Tallinn (Station) to Riga is to fly which takes 2h 45m and costs $60 - $200.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Tallinn Bus Station station and arriving at Riga, Bus Station station. Services depart four times a day, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 4h 25m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Tallinn and arriving at Riga-Pasazieru. Services depart twice daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 5h 57m.
The distance between Tallinn (Station) and Riga is 310 km. The road distance is 308.3 km.
The best way to get from Tallinn (Station) to Riga without a car is to bus which takes 4h 25m and costs $11 - $45.
The bus from Tallinn Bus Station to Riga, Bus Station takes 4h 25m including transfers and departs four times a day.
Tallinn (Station) to Riga bus services, operated by Ecolines, depart from Tallinn Bus Station.
Tallinn (Station) to Riga train services, operated by LTG Link, depart from Tallinn station.
The best way to get from Tallinn (Station) to Riga is to bus which takes 4h 25m and costs $11 - $45. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $24 - $50 and takes 5h 57m, you could also fly, which costs $60 - $200 and takes 2h 45m.
What companies run services between Tallinn (Station), Estonia and Riga, Latvia?
Ecolines operates a bus from Tallinn Bus Station to Riga, Bus Station 4 times a day. Tickets cost $11–45 and the journey takes 4h 25m. Alternatively, LTG Link operates a train from Tallinn to Riga-Pasazieru twice daily. Tickets cost $24–35 and the journey takes 5h 57m. Elron also services this route twice daily.
- Website
- airbaltic.com
Flights from Lennart Meri International Airport to Riga International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–190
- Website
- finnair.com
Flights from Lennart Meri International Airport to Riga International Airport via Helsinki
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 37m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $140–170
- Phone
- +370 700 55 111
- [email protected]
- Website
- ltglink.lt
Train from Tallinn to Riga-Pasazieru
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 57m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $24–35
- Website
- https://ltglink.lt/en
- Phone
- +372 616 0245
- [email protected]
- Website
- elron.ee
Train from Tallinn to Riga-Pasazieru
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 57m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $27–50
- Website
- https://elron.ee/en
- Express Train Ticket
- $30–50
- Phone
- +371 67 214 512
- [email protected]
- Website
- ecolines.net
Bus from Tallinn Bus Station to Riga, Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $11–45
- Schedules at
- ecolines.net
- Phone
- +372 680 0909
- [email protected]
- Website
- luxexpress.eu
Bus from Tallinn Vana Paaskula to Riga Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $23–45
- Website
- https://luxexpress.eu/en/
Bus from Tallinn, Harbour Terminal D to Riga, Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $24–45
- Website
- https://luxexpress.eu/en/
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from Tallinn, Harbour Terminal D to Riga, Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $30–55
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +358 600 02010
- [email protected]
- Website
- onnibus.com
Bus from Tallinn, Harbour Terminal D to Riga, Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $20–28
- Website
- https://www.onnibus.com/home
- Phone
- +38 (067) 467-44-00
- [email protected]
- Website
- transtempo.ua
Bus from Tallinn, Harbour Terminal D to Riga, Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $34–39
- Website
- https://transtempo.ua/
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More Questions & Answers
Tallinn (Station) to Riga bus services, operated by Ecolines, arrive at Riga, Bus Station.
Tallinn (Station) to Riga train services, operated by LTG Link, arrive at Riga-Pasazieru station.
Yes, the driving distance between Tallinn (Station) to Riga is 308 km. It takes approximately 4h 11m to drive from Tallinn (Station) to Riga.
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