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There are 7 ways to get from Tartu to Vilnius by train, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Tartu to Vilniustrain train 12
    8h 17m
    $30–40

  2. Train to Lennart Meri International Airport, fly

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Tartu to Ülemistetrain train
    2. Fly from Lennart Meri International Airport (TLL) to Vilnius Airport (VNO)plane plane TLL - VNO
    6h 20m
    $29–204

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Tartu Bus station to Riga Airportbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Riga, International Airport to Vilnius, Autobusų Stotis (Sodų g. 22)bus bus N1234
    9h 20m
    $46–72

  4. Drive  498.9 km

    1. Drive from Tartu to Vilniuscar car 498.9 km
    7h 15m
    $95–137

  5. Fly from Tartu Ülenurme Airport

    1. Fly from Tartu Ülenurme Airport (TAY) to Vilnius Airport (VNO)plane plane TAY - VNO
    7h 2m
    $184–367

  6. Train via Riga

    1. Take the train from Aardla to Riia raudteejaamtrain train Re37 / ...
    2. Take the train from Rīgas Centrālā stacija to Vilniustrain train 891/892
    8h 38m
    $33–52

  7. Train to Riga International Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Tartu to Riga-Pasazierutrain train
    2. Fly from Riga International Airport (RIX) to Vilnius Airport (VNO)plane plane RIX - VNO
    6h 42m
    $76–222

Tartu to Vilnius by train

Calendar28Weekly Trains
Duration8h 17mAverage Duration
Ticket$30Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 593.6 km
  • Duration: 8h 17m

What companies run services between Tartu, Estonia and Vilnius, Lithuania?

LTG Link operates a train from Tartu to Vilnius 4 times a day. Tickets cost $30–40 and the journey takes 8h 17m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Tartu Bus station to Vilnius, Autobusų Stotis (Sodų g. 22) via Riga Airport and Riga, International Airport in around 9h 20m.

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