There are 3 ways to get from Tallinn to Smiltene by train, taxi, car, or bus
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Train, taxi
best- Take the train from Tallinn to Lugazitrain 12
- Take the taxi from Lugazi to Smiltenetaxi
4h 18m$106–130Train, bus
cheapest- Take the train from Tallinn to Cesistrain 0 / ...
- Take the bus from Cēsu AO to Smiltenes AObus 7771 / ...
7h 27m$22–43Drive 275.1 km
- Drive from Tallinn to Smiltenecar 275.1 km
3h 30m$51–73
Tallinn to Smiltene by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Tallinn to Smiltene is to train and bus which costs $22 - $45 and takes 7h 27m.
The fastest way to get from Tallinn to Smiltene is to drive which takes 3h 30m and costs $50 - $75.
The distance between Tallinn and Smiltene is 320 km. The road distance is 275.1 km.
The best way to get from Tallinn to Smiltene without a car is to train and taxi which takes 4h 18m and costs $100 - $130.
It takes approximately 4h 18m to get from Tallinn to Smiltene, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Tallinn to Smiltene is 275 km. It takes approximately 3h 30m to drive from Tallinn to Smiltene.
There are 25+ hotels available in Smiltene.
What companies run services between Tallinn, Estonia and Smiltene, Latvia?
There is no direct connection from Tallinn to Smiltene. However, you can take the train to Lugazi then take the taxi to Smiltene. Alternatively, you can drive from Tallinn to Smiltene in around 3h 30m.
- Phone
- +370 700 55 111
- [email protected]
- Website
- LTG Link
Train from Tallinn to Lugazi
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 39m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $15–21
- Website
- LTG Link
Train from Tallinn to Cesis
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 33m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $19–25
- Website
- LTG Link
- Phone
- 64122121
- [email protected]
- Website
- CATA
Bus from Cēsu AO to Smiltenes AO
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $3–5
- Schedules at
- CATA
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Estimated price
- $90–110
Tõrva Takso & Transport - Meeliko Võsu FIE
- Phone
- +372 501 9665
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