There are 3 ways to get from Tartu to Valga by train, bus, or car
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Tartu to Valga by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Tartu to Valga is to bus which costs €3 - €5 and takes 1h 52m.
The fastest way to get from Tartu to Valga is to drive which takes 1h 12m and costs €14 - €21.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Tartu bussijaam and arriving at Raekoja. Services depart five times a week, and operate Monday to Friday. The journey takes approximately 1h 52m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Tartu and arriving at Valga. Services depart every four hours, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 26m.
The distance between Tartu and Valga is 82 km. The road distance is 86.5 km.
The best way to get from Tartu to Valga without a car is to train which takes 1h 26m and costs €5 - €9.
The train from Tartu to Valga takes 1h 26m including transfers and departs every four hours.
Tartu to Valga bus services, operated by Go Bus AS, depart from Tartu bussijaam station.
Tartu to Valga train services, operated by Elron, depart from Tartu station.
The best way to get from Tartu to Valga is to train which takes 1h 26m and costs €5 - €9. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €3 - €5 and takes 1h 52m.
What companies run services between Tartu, Estonia and Valga, Estonia?
Elron operates a train from Tartu to Valga every 4 hours. Tickets cost €5–9 and the journey takes 1h 26m. LTG Link also services this route twice daily. Alternatively, Go Bus AS operates a bus from Tartu bussijaam to Raekoja 5 times a week. Tickets cost €3–5 and the journey takes 1h 52m.
- Phone
- +372 616 0245
- [email protected]
- Website
- Elron
Train from Tartu to Valga
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €5–9
- Website
- Elron
- Express Train Ticket
- €6–9
- Phone
- +372 640 4000
- [email protected]
- Website
- Go Bus
Bus from Tartu bussijaam to Raekoja
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 52m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €3–5
- Website
- Go Bus
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Booking & Getting There
Tartu to Valga bus services, operated by Go Bus AS, arrive at Raekoja station.
Tartu to Valga train services, operated by Elron, arrive at Valga station.
Yes, the driving distance between Tartu to Valga is 86 km. It takes approximately 1h 12m to drive from Tartu to Valga.
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