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How to get fromTallinn to Balviby train, bus, or car

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There are 6 ways to get from Tallinn to Balvi by train, bus, or car

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  1. Train, bus

    best
    1. Take the train from Tallinn to Ligatnetrain train 12
    2. Take the bus from Augšlīgatne to Balvu AObus bus 7912 / ...
    8h 28m
    $29–37

  2. Train, bus via Cēsis

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Tallinn to Cesistrain train 12
    2. Take the bus from Cēsu AO to Balvu AObus bus 7766 / ...
    9h 13m
    $27–48

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Tallinn, Bus Station to Riga, Bus Stationbus bus 1205 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Rīgas SAO to Balvu AObus bus 7911 / ...
    9h 30m
    $46–53

  4. Drive 345.7 km

    1. Drive from Tallinn to Balvicar car 345.7 km
    4h 35m
    $64–92

  5. Bus via Pärnu

    1. Take the bus from Tallinn, Harbour Terminal D to Parnu, Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Pärnu bussijaam to Ainažibus bus
    3. Take the bus from Ainaži to Valmieras AObus bus
    4. Take the bus from Valmieras AO to Balvu AObus bus
    10h 54m

  6. Train

    1. Take the train from Tallinn to Riga-Pasazierutrain train 12
    2. Take the train from Riga-Pasazieru to Gulbenetrain train 806 / ...
    11h 43m
    $34–62

Tallinn to Balvi by train and bus

Calendar14Weekly Services
Duration8h 28mAverage Duration
Ticket$29Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 528.4 km
  • Duration: 8h 28m

What companies run services between Tallinn, Estonia and Balvi, Latvia?

You can take a bus from Tallinn, Bus Station to Balvu AO via Rīgas SAO in around 9h 30m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Tallinn to Balvu AO via Riga-Pasazieru, Gulbene, and Gulbenes AO in around 11h 43m.

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