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

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  1. Train

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    1. Take the train from Vilnius to Tartutrain train 889
    8h 24m
    €27–40

  2. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Vilnius, Autobusų Stotis (Sodų g. 22) to Riga, International Airportbus bus N1234
    2. Take the bus from Riga Airport to Tartu Bus stationbus bus
    9h 45m
    €39–66

  3. Drive  498.8 km

    1. Drive from Vilnius to Tartucar car 498.8 km
    7h 16m
    €80–116

  4. Fly to Tartu Ülenurme Airport

    1. Fly from Vilnius Airport (VNO) to Tartu Ülenurme Airport (TAY)plane plane VNO - TAY
    9h 32m
    €224–376

  5. Train via Riga

    1. Take the train from Vilnius to Rīgas Centrālā stacijatrain train 889/890
    2. Take the train from Riia raudteejaam to Aardlatrain train Re37 / ...
    8h 31m
    €30–46

  6. Fly to Riga International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Vilnius Airport (VNO) to Riga International Airport (RIX)plane plane VNO - RIX
    2. Take the train from Riia raudteejaam to Aardlatrain train
    7h 11m
    €65–196

  7. Fly to Lennart Meri International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Vilnius Airport (VNO) to Lennart Meri International Airport (TLL)plane plane VNO - TLL
    2. Take the bus from Lennujaam to Raeplatsbus bus
    6h 33m
    €29–171

Vilnius to Tartu by train

Calendar7Weekly Trains
Duration8h 24mAverage Duration
Ticket€27Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 593.6 km
  • Duration: 8h 24m

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

LTG Link operates a train from Vilnius to Tartu once daily. Tickets cost €27–40 and the journey takes 8h 24m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Vilnius, Autobusų Stotis (Sodų g. 22) to Tartu Bus station via Riga, International Airport and Riga Airport in around 9h 45m.

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