Tallinn to Rakvere bus with Lux Express

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The cheapest and fastest buses from Tallinn to Rakvere

Showing times and prices for Nov 06

Cheapest price

$9

Average price

$10

Fastest journey

1 h 8 m

Average duration

1 h 14 m

Buses per day

4

Distance

91 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Tallinn to Rakvere is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Tallinn to Rakvere will cost around $10 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $9.

Fast buses

Of the 4 buses that leave Tallinn for Rakvere on Thu, Nov 06, 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Thu, Nov 06 the direct buses cover the 91 km distance in an average of 1 h 14 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 1 h 8 m .

On Thu, Nov 06 the slowest buses will take 1 h 19 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.

Lux Express
01:08PM1h17
Tallinn
02:25PMRakvere
$91One-way
0 transfers
Lux Express
11:00AM1h12
Tallinn
12:12PMRakvere
$91One-way
0 transfers
Lux Express
03:23PM1h08
Tallinn
04:31PMRakvere
$101One-way
0 transfers
Lux Express
03:15PM1h19
Tallinn
04:34PMRakvere
$101One-way
0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare bus and train for Tallinn to Rakvere

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Tallinn to Rakvere among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €5. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 1h 21m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €5, and a train costs an average of €8.

Distance: 56 miles (91 km)

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€8

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Cheapest

€8

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1h 51m

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Fastest

1h 21m

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1h 53m

Average total duration

1h 23m

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Tallinn to Rakvere Bus Timetables

OperatorDeparture TimeArrival TimeDurationDeparture daysCheapest price
Operator
Lux Express
Departure Time
08:15AM
Arrival Time
09:40AM
Duration
1h25
Departure days
Wed, Sat
Cheapest price
$11
Operator
Lux Express
Departure Time
08:23AM
Arrival Time
09:27AM
Duration
1h04
Departure days
Wed, Sat
Cheapest price
$11
Operator
Lux Express
Departure Time
02:00PM
Arrival Time
03:25PM
Duration
1h25
Departure days
Wed, Sat
Cheapest price
$10
Operator
Lux Express
Departure Time
02:08PM
Arrival Time
03:25PM
Duration
1h17
Departure days
Wed, Sat
Cheapest price
$10
Operator
Lux Express
Departure Time
04:00PM
Arrival Time
05:12PM
Duration
1h12
Departure days
Wed, Sat
Cheapest price
$10
Operator
Lux Express
Departure Time
04:08PM
Arrival Time
05:25PM
Duration
1h17
Departure days
Wed, Sat
Cheapest price
$10
Operator
Lux Express
Departure Time
06:15PM
Arrival Time
07:40PM
Duration
1h25
Departure days
Wed, Sat
Cheapest price
$10
Operator
Lux Express
Departure Time
06:23PM
Arrival Time
07:36PM
Duration
1h13
Departure days
Wed, Sat
Cheapest price
$10

Live departures

Tallinn to Rakvere bus times

The table below shows live departures for Tallinn to Rakvere buses for tomorrow, Thursday, November 6. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

Last updated at 9:20 PM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
luxexpress11:00 AM Tallinn
1h12
12:12 PM Rakvere0 transfersDirect
luxexpress1:08 PM Tallinn
1h17
2:25 PM Rakvere0 transfersDirect
luxexpress3:15 PM Tallinn
1h19
4:34 PM Rakvere0 transfersDirect
luxexpress3:23 PM Tallinn
1h08
4:31 PM Rakvere0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Tallinn to Rakvere

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Buses from Tallinn to Rakvere run on average 18 times per day, taking around 1h 21m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $6 (€5) if you book in advance.

There are 18 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 07:15, the last at 21:33. The fastest bus covers the 56 miles (91 km) distance in 1h 8m.

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.
Price information
Distance
56 miles (91 km)
Average bus duration
1h 21m
Cheapest ticket price
$6 (€5)
Buses per day
18
Direct buses
18
Fastest bus
1h 8m
First bus
07:15
Last bus
21:33
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.
Price information

Bus providers: Lux Express, FlixBus, Go Bus AS, osaühing Tulisilm, Estonian Lines OÜ, MK Reis-X OÜ, Aktsiaselts MK Autobuss from Tallinn to RakvereYou can travel by bus between Tallinn to Rakvere with Lux Express, FlixBus, Go Bus AS, osaühing Tulisilm, Estonian Lines OÜ, MK Reis-X OÜ, Aktsiaselts MK Autobuss for as low as $6 (€5). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey

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 Duration
1h 8m
Cheapest Price
$6 (€5)
Lux Express frequency
17 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

FlixBus

About
FlixBus is one of Europe’s leading low-cost bus companies, founded in Germany and now offering long-distance services across Europe and the United States. In addition to its extensive daytime network, FlixBus also operates overnight buses on select European routes. Standard amenities include free Wi-Fi, power outlets to charge devices, extra legroom, luggage space, and onboard toilets, with snacks and drinks available for purchase. FlixBus offers a single Standard ticket type for all routes, which includes one carry-on bag and one checked bag per passenger. Additional fees apply for extra luggage and for reserving specific seats, such as Extra Seats, Table Seats, or Panorama Seats. This combination of affordability, comfort, and wide coverage makes FlixBus a popular choice for budget-conscious travelers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 6m
Cheapest Price
$8 (€7)
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed for a fee; must be booked.
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed; guide dogs travel for free.

Go Bus AS

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 16m
Cheapest Price
$5 (€4)
Go Bus AS frequency
2 a day

osaühing Tulisilm

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 28m
osaühing Tulisilm frequency
2 a day

Estonian Lines OÜ

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 20m
Estonian Lines OÜ frequency
1 a day

MK Reis-X OÜ

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 15m
Cheapest Price
$7 (€6)
MK Reis-X OÜ frequency
1 a day

Aktsiaselts MK Autobuss

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 17m
Aktsiaselts MK Autobuss frequency
1 a day

FAQs: Bus from Tallinn to Rakvere

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Tallinn to Rakvere 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 Rakvere, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap bus tickets from Tallinn to Rakvere can start from as little as $9 (€7) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Tallinn to Rakvere is $9 (€7); however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The bus time from Tallinn to Rakvere is on average 1 h 4 min   for the 56 mile (91 km) long journey, but the time it takes to go between Tallinn and Rakvere by bus can vary depending on specific dates or if traveling on weekends and holidays.
The first bus from Tallinn to Rakvere leaves at 7: 50AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The last bus from Tallinn to Rakvere leaves at 9: 33PM.
Yes, it is possible to travel from Tallinn to Rakvere without having to change trains with osaühing Tulisilm, Go Bus AS, Aktsiaselts MK Autobuss, MK Reis-X OÜ or Estonian Lines OÜ. There are 14 direct buses from Tallinn to Rakvere each day. There may be fewer direct services available on weekends or holidays.
For the best Tallinn to Rakvere bus to purchase, you can travel safely and comfortably with Lux Express, FlixBus, osaühing Tulisilm, Go Bus AS, Aktsiaselts MK Autobuss, MK Reis-X OÜ or Estonian Lines OÜ. However, it's always good to check all possible bus providers with services from Tallinn to Rakvere to compare what amenities they may offer.

When departing from Tallinn, you have various bus station options to start your trip from including Tallinn, Bussijaam and Tallinn, Mustakivi (Circle K). When arriving in Rakvere, you can end your route in bus stations like Rakvere, Bus Station and Rakvere, Teater (Politseijaoskond).

Passengers board the bus most frequently from Tallinn, Bussijaam, which is located around 1.4 miles (2.2 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the bus at Rakvere, Bus Station, located 0.7 miles (1.1 km) away from the city centre.

A day trip to Rakvere from Tallinn is worth doing with a journey time of 1 h 4 min each way. Check with Omio app   the best way to travel.
The cheapest month to travel from Tallinn to Rakvere by bus is November.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel from Tallinn to Rakvere including taking a bus or train.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Tallinn to Rakvere:
  • FlixBus
    • Assistance
    • Priority boarding
    • Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Tallinn to Rakvere for bus company FlixBus.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Rakvere are:
  • Rakvere Castle, a medieval fortress offering historical exhibits and reenactments
  • Rakvere Central Square, a vibrant hub with modern sculptures and local cafes
  • Tarvas Statue, a large bronze sculpture symbolizing the town's history and resilience
  • Rakvere's Church of the Trinity, a historic church known for its unique architecture and serene atmosphere
  • Rakvere Art Museum, showcasing contemporary Estonian art.
The best things to do in Rakvere include:
  • Aqva Hotel & Spa, a popular destination for relaxation with pools and saunas
  • Rakvere Nature Park, perfect for hiking and enjoying the local flora and fauna
  • Rakvere Sports Centre, offering various activities and facilities for sports enthusiasts
  • Local food tour, exploring traditional Estonian cuisine in Rakvere's best eateries
  • Visit the Rakvere Theatre for a cultural experience with a variety of performances.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company FlixBus.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Tallinn to Rakvere depends on the bus company:
  • FlixBus
    • You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.

To find the cheapest bus tickets for your trip from Tallinn to Rakvere, follow these tips:

  • Book in advance: Tickets are often cheaper when booked early.
  • Be flexible with dates and times: Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money.
  • Use our search filters: Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options.
  • Look for special deals or discounts: Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
  • Start your search now and compare ticket prices to find the best deal!

    Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Tallinn to Rakvere.
    Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Tallinn to Rakvere:
    • FlixBus
      • One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
    Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Tallinn to Rakvere:
    • FlixBus
      • Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
    Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Tallinn to Rakvere. The following conditions apply:
    • FlixBus
      • Small pets in carriers allowed
      • Guide dogs travel for free.
    You can reserve your seat on the bus from Tallinn to Rakvere with the following bus company: FlixBus
    Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Tallinn to Rakvere with the following bus company: FlixBus.
    Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Tallinn to Rakvere with the following bus company: FlixBus.

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    Popular bus stations from Tallinn to Rakvere

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    Rakvere
    The major bus station for departures in Tallinn is Tallinn, Bussijaam. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Tallinn, Bussijaam for your trip from Tallinn to Rakvere.
    Amenities at bus station
    WifiWifi
    ParkingParking
    DiningDining
    ATMATM
    TaxisTaxis
    AccessibilityAccessibility
    WCWC
    Ticket OfficeTicket Office
    information
    ticketOfficeHours
    Ticket Office Hours
    • 05:00-01:00
    ticketOfficeHours
    Distance to city center
    1 km
    carConnection
    Car connection
    Lastekodu
    Wifi
    Wifi
    • Free Wi-Fi
    Dining
    Dining
    • Cafeteria (in the station)
    • Fast-Food Outlet (in the station)
    • Coffee Shop (in the station).
    Taxis
    Taxis
    • Available outside the main entrance.
    Accessibility
    Accessibility
    • Elevators, ramps
    WC
    WC
    • Available in the station.
    Public transit options for Tallinn, Bussijaam
    • Bus: 2, 15, 17, 23 Trams: 2, 4
    Tallinn, Mustakivi (Circle K)
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