There are 3 ways to get from Valga to Rēzekne by bus, train, 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.
Bus
best- Take the bus from Valkas AO to Smiltenes AObus 6627 / ...
- Take the bus from Smiltenes AO to Rēzeknes AObus 7840
5h 37m$2–15Train
- Take the train from Valga to Riga-Pasazierutrain 0 / ...
- Take the train from Riga-Pasazieru to Rezekne Iitrain 704 / ...
5h 52m$18–30Drive 195.8 km
- Drive from Valga to Rēzeknecar 195.8 km
2h 42m$36–52
Valga to Rēzekne by bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Valga to Rēzekne is to bus which costs $2 - $16 and takes 5h 37m.
The fastest way to get from Valga to Rēzekne is to drive which takes 2h 42m and costs $35 - $55.
No, there is no direct bus from Valga to Rēzekne. However, there are services departing from Valkas AO and arriving at Rēzeknes AO via Smiltenes AO. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 37m.
No, there is no direct train from Valga to Rēzekne. However, there are services departing from Valga and arriving at Rezekne Ii via Riga-Pasazieru. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 52m.
The distance between Valga and Rēzekne is 226 km. The road distance is 195.8 km.
The best way to get from Valga to Rēzekne without a car is to bus which takes 5h 37m and costs $2 - $16.
It takes approximately 5h 37m to get from Valga to Rēzekne, including transfers.
Valga to Rēzekne bus services, operated by SIA "VTU Valmiera", depart from Valkas AO station.
Valga to Rēzekne train services, operated by Elron, depart from Valga station.
The best way to get from Valga to Rēzekne is to bus which takes 5h 37m and costs $2 - $16. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $18 - $35 and takes 5h 52m.
What companies run services between Valga, Estonia and Rēzekne, Latvia?
You can take a bus from Valkas AO to Rēzeknes AO via Smiltenes AO in around 5h 37m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Valga to Rezekne Ii via Riga-Pasazieru in around 5h 52m.
- Phone
- +372 616 0245
- [email protected]
- Website
- Elron
Train from Valga to Riga-Pasazieru
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $10–19
- Website
- Elron
- Express Train Ticket
- $13–19
- Phone
- 80700030
- [email protected]
- Website
- SIA "VTU Valmiera"
Bus from Valkas AO to Smiltenes AO
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $1–4
- Schedules at
- SIA "VTU Valmiera"
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Booking & Getting There
Valga to Rēzekne bus services, operated by SIA "VTU Valmiera", arrive at Smiltenes AO station.
Valga to Rēzekne train services, operated by Elron, arrive at Riga-Pasazieru station.
Yes, the driving distance between Valga to Rēzekne is 196 km. It takes approximately 2h 42m to drive from Valga to Rēzekne.
There are 124+ hotels available in Rēzekne.