There are 8 ways to get from Tartu to Russia by train, bus, 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 Tartu to Koidulatrain R46
- Take the train from Pechory-Pskovskie to Baltiysky Railway Terminaltrain
- Take the train from Moskovsky Railway Terminal to Leningradsky Railway Terminaltrain
12h 12m₽3,480–22,645Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Tartu Bus station to Saint Petersburg Bus Terminalbus
- Take the bus from Saint Petersburg Bus Terminal to Severnye Vorota Bus Terminalbus
18h 32m₽2,921–7,490Drive 854.2 km
- Drive from Tartu to Moscowcar 854.2 km
12h 4m₽13,162–19,011Train, fly to Nizhny Novgorod International Airport
- Take the train from Tartu to Koidulatrain
- Take the train from Pechory-Pskovskie to Airporttrain
- Fly from Pulkovo Airport (LED) to Nizhny Novgorod International Airport (GOJ)plane LED - GOJ
11h 18m₽6,753–33,618Bus, train
- Take the bus from Tartu Bus station to Pskov Bus stationbus
- Take the train from Pskov Pass to Leningradsky Railway Terminaltrain 010Ч
16h 43m₽2,939–7,964Train, fly to Moscow Vnukovo
- Take the train from Tartu to Koidulatrain
- Take the train from Pechory-Pskovskie to Airporttrain
- Fly from Pulkovo Airport (LED) to Moscow Vnukovo (VKO)plane LED - VKO
11h 41m₽6,410–30,945Train, fly to Domodedovo International Airport
- Take the train from Tartu to Koidulatrain
- Take the train from Pechory-Pskovskie to Airporttrain
- Fly from Pulkovo Airport (LED) to Domodedovo International Airport (DME)plane LED - DME
11h 37m₽6,700–32,295Train, fly to Tunoshna Airport
- Take the train from Tartu to Koidulatrain
- Take the train from Pechory-Pskovskie to Airporttrain
- Fly from Pulkovo Airport (LED) to Tunoshna Airport (IAR)plane LED - IAR
10h 36m₽6,755–31,205
Pulkovo Airport (LED) to Nizhny Novgorod International Airport (GOJ) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Tartu to Russia is to bus and train which costs RUB 2900 - RUB 8000 and takes 16h 43m.
The fastest way to get from Tartu to Russia is to train and fly which takes 10h 36m and costs RUB 6500 - RUB 32000.
No, there is no direct bus from Tartu station to Russia. However, there are services departing from Tartu Bus station and arriving at Severnye Vorota Bus Terminal via Saint Petersburg Bus Terminal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 18h 32m.
No, there is no direct train from Tartu to Russia. However, there are services departing from Tartu and arriving at Biblioteka Imeni Lenina via Pechory-Pskovskie, Baltiyskaya, Moskovsky Railway Terminal and Komsomolskaya. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 12m.
The distance between Tartu and Russia is 1059 km. The road distance is 854.2 km.
The best way to get from Tartu to Russia without a car is to bus which takes 18h 32m and costs RUB 2900 - RUB 7500.
It takes approximately 12h 12m to get from Tartu to Russia, including transfers.
Tartu to Russia bus services, operated by Lux Express, depart from Tartu Bus station.
Tartu to Russia train services, operated by Elron, depart from Tartu station.
The best way to get from Tartu to Russia is to train which takes 12h 12m and costs RUB 3400 - RUB 23000. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs RUB 2900 - RUB 7500 and takes 18h 32m.
What companies run services between Tartu, Estonia and Russia?
You can take a train from Tartu to Biblioteka Imeni Lenina via Koidula, Pechory-Pskovskie, Baltiysky Railway Terminal, Baltiyskaya, Ploshchad Vosstaniya, Moskovsky Railway Terminal, Leningradsky Railway Terminal, and Komsomolskaya in around 12h 12m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Tartu Bus station to Teatralnaya via Saint Petersburg Bus Terminal, Severnye Vorota Bus Terminal, and Khovrino in around 18h 32m.
- Website
- aeroflot.ru
Flights from Pulkovo Airport to Nizhny Novgorod International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₽5,000–31,000
Flights from Pulkovo Airport to Moscow Vnukovo
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 34m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₽4,500–28,000
- Phone
- +372 616 0245
- [email protected]
- Website
- Elron
Train from Tartu to Koidula
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 31m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₽500–850
- Website
- Elron
- Express Train Ticket
- ₽600–850
Train from Tartu to Koidula
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 31m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₽500–850
- Website
- Elron
- Express Train Ticket
- ₽600–850
Train from Tartu to Koidula
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 31m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₽500–850
- Website
- Elron
- Express Train Ticket
- ₽600–850
Train from Tartu to Koidula
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 31m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₽500–850
- Website
- Elron
- Express Train Ticket
- ₽600–850
Train from Tartu to Koidula
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 31m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₽500–850
- Website
- Elron
- Express Train Ticket
- ₽600–850
- Phone
- +372 680 0909
- [email protected]
- Website
- luxexpress.eu
Bus from Tartu Bus station to Saint Petersburg Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₽3,900–6,500
- Schedules at
- luxexpress.eu
Bus from Tartu Bus station to Pskov Bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₽850–1,400
- Schedules at
- luxexpress.eu
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Booking & Getting There
Tartu to Russia bus services, operated by Lux Express, arrive at Saint Petersburg Bus Terminal station.
Tartu to Russia train services, operated by Elron, arrive at Koidula station.
Yes, the driving distance between Tartu to Russia is 854 km. It takes approximately 12h 4m to drive from Tartu to Russia.











