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The cheapest and fastest buses from Risti to Tallinn
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Oct 30
- Cheapest price on Oct 30
- €6
- Average ticket price on Oct 30
- €6
- Fastest journey on Oct 30
- 28 m
- Average journey duration on Oct 30
- 28 m
- Buses on Oct 30
- 1
- Distance
- 63 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Risti to Tallinn is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Risti to Tallinn will cost around €6 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €6.
Fast buses
On Fri, Oct 30, we found 1 buses from Risti to Tallinn, including 1 direct services.
On Fri, Oct 30 the direct buses cover the 63 km distance in an average of 28 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 28 m .
On Fri, Oct 30 the slowest buses will take 28 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
6:49 PM 0h28 Risti 7:17 PM Tallinn €6 1 One-way 0 transfers
6:49 PM 0h28 Risti 7:17 PM Tallinn €6 1 One-way 0 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Risti to Tallinn
EstoniaEstonia
Buses from Risti to Tallinn run on average 23 times per day, taking around 52m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €5 if you book in advance.
There are 23 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 07:55, the last at 18:50. The fastest bus covers the 39 miles (63 km) distance in 28m.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
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Journey facts
- Distance39 miles (63 km)
- Average bus duration52m
- Cheapest ticket price€5
- Buses per day23
- Direct buses23
- Fastest bus28m
- First bus7:55 AM
- Last bus6:50 PM
- Cheapest MonthAug
- Cheapest DayMon
- High SeasonJul - Sep
- Low SeasonOct - Dec
- Busiest DayMon
- Least Busy DayMon
- Best time to book1 day
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Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
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Frequently asked questions about your Risti to Tallinn trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Risti to Tallinn.
Cheap bus tickets from Risti to Tallinn can start from as little as €5 when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Risti to Tallinn is €8 ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The earliest bus from Risti to Tallinn leaves at 7:55 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Risti to Tallinn leaves at 6:50 PM.
Yes, there are 23 direct buses a day from Risti to Tallinn with Lux Express. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
Risti to Tallinn Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Lux Express | Departure Time 01:09PM | Arrival Time 01:37PM | Duration 0h28 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price €6 |
Operator Lux Express | Departure Time 01:48PM | Arrival Time 02:18PM | Duration 0h30 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price €6 |
Operator Lux Express | Departure Time 02:48PM | Arrival Time 03:18PM | Duration 0h30 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Sat | Cheapest price €5 |
Operator Lux Express | Departure Time 06:49PM | Arrival Time 07:17PM | Duration 0h28 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price €6 |
Live departures
Risti to Tallinn bus times
The table below shows live departures for Risti to Tallinn buses for tomorrow, Friday, October 30. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6:49 PM Risti | 0h28 | 7:17 PM Tallinn | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last bus of the day. | |||||
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Why should you book Risti to Tallinn buses with Omio?
Lux Express operates all buses services from Risti to Tallinn.
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Bus companies
Bus companies from Risti to Tallinn
Buses from Risti to Tallinn with Lux Express. Overnight buses available on this route with Lux Express. Use the details below to compare onboard facilities.
Lux Express
About
Lux Express, established in 1994 and branded in 2008, is a leading intercity bus operator headquartered in Tallinn, Estonia. It has grown to become one of the largest bus operators in Europe, with a fleet of over 100 buses. Lux Express operates in the Baltic states (Estonia, Latvia, Lithuania), Poland, Finland, and Russia, connecting capitals and key hubs from Tallinn to Warsaw and St. Petersburg to Helsinki. The company prides itself on offering a comfortable travel experience with amenities such as reclining seats, free Wi-Fi, charging points, media screens, and restrooms. Lux Express is known for its on-time services and commitment to passenger comfort and safety.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Lux Express Duration
28m
Cheapest Lux Express Price
€5
Lux Express frequency
23 a day
Luggage included
To receive a booking code for a half-price ticket for a travel companion, you must email Lux Express prior to booking if you are traveling with a mobility device or wheelchair.
Additional luggage
One piece of hand luggage weighing no more than 5 kg and not exceeding 45 × 35 × 20 cm, and one piece of luggage weighing no more than 23 kg and not exceeding 70 × 30 × 55 cm, are included free of charge.
Luggage storage
Passengers are allowed to take more than one permitted piece of luggage if there is enough space and the coach crew agrees.
Refund
If a trip is canceled by Lux Express, the customer will be offered another departure, or a full refund will be issued within 14 days if no suitable alternative is found.
Pregnant on board
Being pregnant on board is allowed, but it is recommended to consult with a doctor before traveling.
Unaccompagned minor
On international routes, unaccompanied minors can travel from the age of 12 years old, provided they have parental consent and contact details.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Seat reservation
Seat numbers can be selected without an additional fee for Standard and Comfort class tickets.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Lux Express offers a half-price ticket fare for a travel companion if you are traveling with a mobility device or wheelchair.
Bikes
Bicycles are allowed if a bicycle ticket is purchased, and they must be properly packaged in a protective case by the passenger prior to boarding.
Pets
Pets are allowed on Estonian and Latvian domestic routes with a separate pet ticket purchased at a 40% discount, guaranteeing a separate seat for the pet and its transport cage or bag.
Entertaiment on board
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Risti and Tallinn
Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.
When taking a bus from Risti to Tallinn, you can count on Lux Express for the best way to get you to Tallinn. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Risti and Tallinn and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Risti to Tallinn for bus company Lux Express.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Risti to Tallinn:
- Lux Express
- Lux Express offers a half-price ticket fare for a travel companion if you are traveling with a mobility device or wheelchair.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company {providersWithBike}.
No, there is no food available to purchase on board the bus from Risti to Tallinn.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Risti to Tallinn:
- Lux Express
- To receive a booking code for a half-price ticket for a travel companion, you must email Lux Express prior to booking if you are traveling with a mobility device or wheelchair.
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Risti to Tallinn:
- Lux Express
- One piece of hand luggage weighing no more than 5 kg and not exceeding 45 × 35 × 20 cm, and one piece of luggage weighing no more than 23 kg and not exceeding 70 × 30 × 55 cm, are included free of charge.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Risti to Tallinn. The following conditions apply:
- Lux Express
- Pets are allowed on Estonian and Latvian domestic routes with a separate pet ticket purchased at a 40% discount, guaranteeing a separate seat for the pet and its transport cage or bag.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Risti to Tallinn with the following bus company: Lux Express
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Risti to Tallinn with the following bus company: Lux Express.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Risti to Tallinn with the following bus company: Lux Express.
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Things to do in Tallinn
Discover the best of Tallinn — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Tallinn trip today.
- Must visit
Seaplane Harbour
Popular seaplane hangar museum with historic vessels, submarines, and hands-on maritime exhibits in a dramatic industrial setting.
- Recommended
Vabamu Museum of Occupations and Freedom
Former KGB prison with cells and exhibits about Soviet repression, offering a powerful introduction to Estonia's 20th-century history.
- Must visit
Tallinn Old Town
Tallinn's UNESCO-listed medieval core, packed with lanes, courtyards, churches, and towers that make it the city's essential walking area.
- Must visit
Toompea
Hilltop district with castle walls, churches, and classic views over red roofs, central to Tallinn's political and medieval history.
- Must visit
Raekoja plats
Main Old Town square framed by Gothic buildings and cafes, hosting markets and events beneath the iconic town hall.
- Vegetarian
Kama
Kama is a traditional flour blend of roasted barley, rye, oat and pea, often mixed with kefir or yogurt. It is a classic Estonian farm food and dessert.
Verivorst
Verivorst is Estonian blood sausage, usually served at Christmas with sauerkraut and lingonberry jam. It is one of the country's most iconic festive dishes.
Mulgikapsad
Mulgikapsad is slow-cooked sauerkraut with barley and pork, a hearty rural dish from southern Estonia. It reflects old farmhouse cooking and winter traditions.
Restaurant NOA Chef's Hall
Refined modern Estonian fine dining in a historic Old Town house. Known for seasonal tasting menus, polished service and local ingredients.
NOA Restaurant
Stylish restaurant focused on contemporary Estonian cuisine and seafood. Sea views, strong wine list and a reputation for high-quality local produce.
Olde Hansa
Well-known Old Town venue serving traditional Estonian dishes in a medieval setting. A good place to try local game, soups and rustic classics.
Euro (€)
Moderate for Northern Europe: hotels and dining cost less than Helsinki or Stockholm, while transit is cheap and many attractions are low cost.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-12 for fast food or simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- €20-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €60+ per person at upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- €2.50-4 for cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included or modest. Round up or leave 5-10% in restaurants for good service; round up taxi fares; cafe tipping is optional.
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Prices
- Single ticket
- €1.50
- Day pass
- €5.50
To the city center
Tallinn Bussijaam -> Viru Keskus, Tallinn
- Distance
- 2 km
- Travel time
- 8 min
- Contactless bank card payment works onboard Tallinn buses, trams, and trolleybuses for single tickets.
- Tallinn residents ride free after validating a registered Ühiskaart, but visitors normally need a paid ticket.
Plan your visit to Tallinn
Get destination-focused answers for the end of your trip, including what to do, when to go, practical entry details, and tips for making the most of your time in Tallinn.
Estonia uses the euro (EUR) as its currency. For travelers, card payments are widely accepted and often more convenient than cash, especially in cities and for transportation tickets. However, carrying some cash can be useful in rural areas or small vendors.
In Tallinn, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like the Old Town and public transport. Common scams include overcharging by taxi drivers and fake charity collectors. It is advisable to use official taxi services, avoid unlicensed guides, and be wary of street vendors offering deals that seem too good to be true. Keeping an eye on personal belongings and using secure payment methods can help ensure a safe visit.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
FAQs: Bus from Risti to Tallinn
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Risti to Tallinn by bus. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest bus, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Tallinn, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Yes, you can take a bus between Risti and Tallinn.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Risti to Tallinn
Most Risti to Tallinn buses use the Risti, Lääne maakond to Tallinn, Pärnu mnt / Saagi (Vana-Pääsküla) station pair, with some services arriving at Tallinn, Bussijaam. Use this guide to compare Risti and Tallinn bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in Risti
Arrival bus stations in Tallinn
Which Risti station do buses to Tallinn leave from?
Buses from Risti to Tallinn leave from Risti, Lääne maakond. The station is from Risti city centre at Risti, Lääne County, Estonia.
Risti, Lääne maakondRisti, Lääne County, Estonia
City-centre transport
Getting to Risti, Lääne maakond from Risti city centre
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Risti, Lääne maakond bus station facilities and services
Risti, Lääne maakond has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Risti, Lääne maakond. ATMs are available at Risti, Lääne maakond.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Risti, Lääne maakond.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Risti, Lääne maakond: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Risti, Lääne maakond: Bus station is accessible by ramp.
Which Tallinn station do buses from Risti arrive at?
Buses from Risti to Tallinn most often arrive at Tallinn, Bussijaam. Some services arrive at Tallinn, Pärnu mnt / Saagi (Vana-Pääsküla), so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Tallinn arrival station.
Tallinn, BussijaamLastekodu 46, 10144 Tallinn, Estonia
City-centre transport
Getting to Tallinn, Bussijaam from Tallinn city centre
Tallinn, Bussijaam is 1 km from Tallinn city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus121 · 5m · €2 · every ~3 min
171, 101, 103 · 12m · €7 · every ~6 min
Tram2, 4 · 7m · €2 · every ~45 min
Tallinn, Bussijaam bus station facilities and services
Tallinn, Bussijaam has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Cafeteria (in the station), Fast-Food Outlet (in the station), Coffee Shop (in the station).
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Tallinn, Bussijaam.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Tallinn, Bussijaam: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Tallinn, Bussijaam: Elevators, ramps.
Tallinn, Pärnu mnt / Saagi (Vana-Pääsküla)Parnu mnt / Saagi, Tallinn, Estonia
City-centre transport
Getting to Tallinn, Pärnu mnt / Saagi (Vana-Pääsküla) from Tallinn city centre
Tallinn, Pärnu mnt / Saagi (Vana-Pääsküla) is 11 km from Tallinn city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainR12, R17, R14, R16, R15, R13, Re12, Re14 · 25m · €1 · every ~13 min
Bus96 · 26m · €2
14, 18, 18A · 36m · €2 · every ~11 min
18, 18A, 14 · 38m · €2 · every ~11 min
227 · 50m · €1
Tallinn, RistiTallinn bus station, Lastekodu tn 46, 10144 Tallinn, Estonia
City-centre transport
Getting to Tallinn, Risti from Tallinn city centre
Tallinn, Risti is 5 km from Tallinn city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainR22, R23, Re23, R21 · 19m · €1 · every ~4 min
Bus732 · 9m · €1
18A, 36, 5, 18 · 15m · €2 · every ~49 min
350 · 18m · €6
Tallinn, Risti bus station facilities and services
Tallinn, Risti has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Tallinn, Risti. ATMs are available at Tallinn, Risti.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Tallinn, Risti.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Tallinn, Risti: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Tallinn, Risti: Accessible ramps and paths available.
Bus stations for Risti to Tallinn
Check bus stations information for Risti and Tallinn, including where buses depart and arrive on this route.
When departing from Risti , you have various bus station options to start your journey from including Risti, Lääne maakond . When arriving in Tallinn , you can end your journey in bus stations like Tallinn, Bussijaam, Tallinn, Pärnu mnt / Saagi (Vana-Pääsküla), Tallinn, Risti, Tallinn, Reisisadam (D-Terminal) .Passengers board the bus most frequently from Risti, Lääne maakond, which is located around away from the city centre, and they get off the bus at Tallinn, Bussijaam, located 2 away from the city centre.
Most popular buses to and from Tallinn and Risti
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