There are 5 ways to get from Tartu to Paldiski by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Tartu to Tallinntrain 0 / ...
- Take the train from Tallinn to Paldiskitrain R14 / ...
4h 3m€12–23Bus
- Take the bus from Tartu bussijaam to Tallinna bussijaambus 129 / ...
- Take the bus from Viru to Rae põikbus 136 / ...
4h 23m€16–33Drive 217.3 km
- Drive from Tartu to Paldiskicar 217.3 km
2h 37m€36–52Fly, train
- Fly from Tartu Ülenurme Airport (TAY) to Lennart Meri International Airport (TLL)plane TAY - TLL
- Take the train from Tondi to Paldiskitrain
7h 43m€101–280Train via Aardla
- Take the train from Aardla to Tallinntrain E35 / ...
- Take the train from Tallinn to Paldiskitrain R14 / ...
4h 22m€13–24
Tartu to Paldiski by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Tartu to Paldiski is to train which costs €11 - €24 and takes 4h 3m.
The fastest way to get from Tartu to Paldiski is to drive which takes 2h 37m and costs €35 - €55.
No, there is no direct bus from Tartu to Paldiski. However, there are services departing from Tartu bussijaam and arriving at Rae põik via Bussijaam and Viru. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 23m.
No, there is no direct train from Tartu to Paldiski. However, there are services departing from Tartu and arriving at Paldiski via Tallinn. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 3m.
The distance between Tartu and Paldiski is 235 km. The road distance is 217.3 km.
The best way to get from Tartu to Paldiski without a car is to train which takes 4h 3m and costs €11 - €24.
It takes approximately 4h 3m to get from Tartu to Paldiski, including transfers.
Tartu to Paldiski bus services, operated by Lux Express, depart from Tartu bussijaam station.
Tartu to Paldiski train services, operated by Elron, depart from Tartu station.
The best way to get from Tartu to Paldiski is to train which takes 4h 3m and costs €11 - €24. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €15 - €35 and takes 4h 23m.
What companies run services between Tartu, Estonia and Paldiski, Estonia?
You can take a train from Tartu to Paldiski via Tallinn in around 4h 3m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Tartu bussijaam to Rae põik via Tallinna bussijaam, Bussijaam, Estonia, and Viru in around 4h 23m.
- Website
- finnair.com
Flights from Tartu Ülenurme Airport to Lennart Meri International Airport via Helsinki
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- When
- Saturday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €95–270
- Phone
- +372 616 0245
- [email protected]
- Website
- Elron
Train from Tartu to Tallinn
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €10–19
- Website
- Elron
- Express Train Ticket
- €13–19
Train from Tallinn to Paldiski
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €2–5
- Website
- Elron
- Express Train Ticket
- €3–5
Train from Tondi to Paldiski
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €3–5
- Website
- Elron
- Express Train Ticket
- €3–5
Train from Aardla to Tallinn
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 49m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €10–19
- Website
- Elron
- Express Train Ticket
- €14–19
Train from Tallinn to Paldiski
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €2–5
- Website
- Elron
- Express Train Ticket
- €3–5
- Phone
- +372 680 0909
- [email protected]
- Website
- Lux Express
Bus from Tartu bussijaam to Tallinna bussijaam
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €10–18
- Website
- Lux Express
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Booking & Getting There
Tartu to Paldiski bus services, operated by Lux Express, arrive at Tallinna bussijaam station.
Tartu to Paldiski train services, operated by Elron, arrive at Tallinn station.
Yes, the driving distance between Tartu to Paldiski is 217 km. It takes approximately 2h 37m to drive from Tartu to Paldiski.
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