There are 7 ways to get from Tartu to Leuven by plane, train, bus, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly from Tartu Ülenurme Airport
best- Fly from Tartu Ülenurme Airport (TAY) to Brussels Airport (BRU)plane TAY - BRU
7h 29m€155–271Train to Riga International Airport, fly
cheapest- Take the train from Tartu to Riga-Pasazierutrain
- Fly from Riga International Airport (RIX) to Brussels Airport (BRU)plane RIX - BRU
9h 10m€112–303Train, bus via Berlin
- Take the train from Tartu to Jelgavatrain 12
- Take the bus from Jelgava, station to Berlin, Zentralen Omnibusbahnhofbus
- Take the train from S Spandau Bhf to Köln Hbftrain 19 / ...
- Take the train from Koeln Hbf to Liege-Guilleminstrain Tha
- Take the train from Liège-Guillemins to Louvaintrain Ic / ...
32h 10m€250–479Train
- Take the train from Tartu to Vilniustrain 12
- Take the train from Vilniaus geležinkelio stotis to Kraków Głównytrain
- Take the train from Krakow Plaszow to Frankfurttrain Drf
- Take the train from Frankfurt to Liège, Guillemins Bftrain 79
- Take the train from Liège-Guillemins to Louvaintrain Ic / ...
42hDrive 2,084 km
- Drive from Tartu to Leuvencar 2,084 km
22h 47m€343–496Train to Lennart Meri International Airport, fly
- Take the train from Tartu to Ulemistetrain
- Fly from Lennart Meri International Airport (TLL) to Brussels Airport (BRU)plane TLL - BRU
7h 40m€113–276Train, bus
- Take the train from Tartu to Riga-Pasazierutrain 0
- Take the bus from Rīgas SAO to Rotterdam Centraalbus
- Take the train from Rotterdam Centraal to Antwerpen-Centraaltrain
- Take the train from Anvers-Central to Louvaintrain Ic / ...
39h 47m€139–336
Tartu to Leuven by train, bus, and foot
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Tartu to Leuven is to train and bus which costs €130 - €340 and takes 39h 47m.
The fastest way to get from Tartu to Leuven is to fly which takes 7h 29m and costs €150 - €280.
No, there is no direct train from Tartu to Leuven. However, there are services departing from Tartu and arriving at Louvain via Vilniaus geležinkelio stotis, Krakow Glowny, Krakow Plaszow, Frankfurt and Liège-Guillemins. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 42h.
The distance between Tartu and Leuven is 1674 km. The road distance is 2084 km.
The best way to get from Tartu to Leuven without a car is to train and bus via Berlin which takes 32h 10m and costs €250 - €480.
It takes approximately 7h 29m to get from Tartu to Leuven, including transfers.
Tartu to Leuven train services, operated by LTG Link, depart from Tartu station.
The best way to get from Tartu to Leuven is to fly which takes 7h 29m and costs €150 - €280. Alternatively, you can train, which costs and takes 42h.
Leuven is 1h behind Tartu. It is currently 7:51 AM in Tartu and 6:51 AM in Leuven.
Tartu to Leuven train services, operated by LTG Link, arrive at Vilnius station.
What companies run services between Tartu, Estonia and Leuven, Belgium?
Finnair flies from Tartu Ülenurme Airport (TAY) to Brussels Airport (BRU) twice daily. Alternatively, you can take a train from Tartu to Louvain via Vilniaus geležinkelio stotis, Kraków Główny, Krakow Glowny, Krakow Plaszow, Frankfurt, and Liège-Guillemins in around 42h.
- Website
- airbaltic.com
Flights from Lennart Meri International Airport to Brussels Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 38m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €100–210
Flights from Lennart Meri International Airport to Brussels Airport via Riga International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €100–210
Flights from Riga International Airport to Brussels Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €95–290
Flights from Riga International Airport to Brussels Airport via Vilnius
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €75–310
- Phone
- +370 700 55 111
- [email protected]
- Website
- LTG Link
Train from Tartu to Jelgava
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 22m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €14–19
- Website
- LTG Link
Train from Tartu to Vilnius
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 17m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €27–40
- Website
- LTG Link
Train from Vilniaus geležinkelio stotis to Kraków Główny
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 9m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €35–50
- Website
- LTG Link
Train from Tartu to Ulemiste
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 21m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €9–13
- Website
- LTG Link
Train from Tartu to Riga-Pasazieru
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 42m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €12–17
- Website
- LTG Link
Train from Tartu to Riga-Pasazieru
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 42m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €12–17
- Website
- LTG Link
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Jelgava, station to Berlin, Zentralen Omnibusbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €100–160
- Website
- Flixbus
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Booking & Getting There
Yes, the driving distance between Tartu to Leuven is 2084 km. It takes approximately 22h 47m to drive from Tartu to Leuven.
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