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How to get fromTartu to Alūksneby train, car, or bus

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There are 3 ways to get from Tartu to Alūksne by train, car, or bus

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  1. Train, drive

    best
    1. Take the train from Tartu to Piusatrain train R46
    2. Drive from Piusa to Alūksnecar car
    2h 52m
    $17–28

  2. Bus, line 179 bus, drive

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Tartu bussijaam to Võru bussijaambus bus 156 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Võru bussijaam to Ruusmäebus bus 179 / ...
    3. Drive from Ruusmäe to Alūksnecar car
    3h 34m
    $9–19

  3. Drive  126.9 km

    1. Drive from Tartu to Alūksnecar car 126.9 km
    1h 57m
    $24–34

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  • Distance: 157.8 km
  • Duration: 2h 52m

What companies run services between Tartu, Estonia and Alūksne, Latvia?

There is no direct connection from Tartu to Alūksne. However, you can take the train to Piusa then drive to Alūksne. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Tartu bussijaam to Alūksne via Võru bussijaam and Ruusmäe in around 3h 34m.

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