There are 3 ways to get from Tallinn to Cēsis by train, car, or plane
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train
best- Take the train from Tallinn to Cesistrain 12
5h 8m$18–40Drive 290.9 km
- Drive from Tallinn to Cēsiscar 290.9 km
3h 41m$55–80Fly, train
- Fly from Lennart Meri International Airport (TLL) to Riga International Airport (RIX)plane TLL - RIX
- Take the train from Riga-Pasazieru to Cesistrain
4h 36m$67–194
Tallinn to Cēsis by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Tallinn to Cēsis is to train which costs $18 - $40 and takes 5h 8m.
The fastest way to get from Tallinn to Cēsis is to drive which takes 3h 41m and costs $55 - $80.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Tallinn and arriving at Cesis. Services depart three times a day, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 5h 8m.
The distance between Tallinn and Cēsis is 344 km. The road distance is 290.9 km.
The best way to get from Tallinn to Cēsis without a car is to train which takes 5h 8m and costs $18 - $40.
The train from Tallinn to Cesis takes 5h 8m including transfers and departs three times a day.
Tallinn to Cēsis train services, operated by LTG Link, depart from Tallinn station.
Tallinn to Cēsis train services, operated by LTG Link, arrive at Cesis station.
Yes, the driving distance between Tallinn to Cēsis is 291 km. It takes approximately 3h 41m to drive from Tallinn to Cēsis.
There are 175+ hotels available in Cēsis.
What companies run services between Tallinn, Estonia and Cēsis, Latvia?
LTG Link operates a train from Tallinn to Cesis 4 times a day. Tickets cost $18–25 and the journey takes 5h 8m. Elron also services this route once daily.
- Website
- airbaltic.com
Flights from Lennart Meri International Airport to Riga International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–180
- Phone
- +370 700 55 111
- [email protected]
- Website
- LTG Link
Train from Tallinn to Cesis
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 8m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $18–25
- Website
- LTG Link
Train from Riga-Pasazieru to Cesis
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $6–9
- Website
- LTG Link
- Phone
- +372 616 0245
- [email protected]
- Website
- Elron
Train from Tallinn to Cesis
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 3m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $20–40
- Website
- Elron
- Express Train Ticket
- $28–40
Train from Riga-Pasazieru to Cesis
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $6–11
- Website
- Elron
- Express Train Ticket
- $7–11
- Phone
- 8760
- [email protected]
- Website
- Vivi
Train from Riga-Pasazieru to Cesis
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $4–6
- Website
- Vivi
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