How to travel from Tartu to Tallinn

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from Tartu to Tallinn

How to get from Tartu to Tallinn by train, bus or flight.

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The best way to travel from Tartu to Tallinn is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

  • Lux Express157/166|v2e>v1e
    9:36 AM2h05
    Tartu, Ilmatsalu
    11:41 AMTallinn, Mõigu
    $131One-way
    0 transfers

Cheapest

  • Lux Express128|v2e>v1e
    11:05 AM2h07
    Tartu, Näitused
    1:12 PMTallinn, Mõigu
    $121One-way
    0 transfers

Fastest

  • Lux Express157/166|v2e>v1e
    9:36 AM2h05
    Tartu, Ilmatsalu
    11:41 AMTallinn, Mõigu
    $131One-way
    0 transfers

Other options

  • Lux Express157/166|v2e>v1e
    9:36 AM2h09
    Tartu, Ilmatsalu
    11:45 AMTallinn, Tallinna Lennujaam (Linnade park)
    $131One-way
    0 transfers
  • Lux Express157/166|v2e>v1e
    9:30 AM2h11
    Tartu, Bussijaam
    11:41 AMTallinn, Mõigu
    $131One-way
    0 transfers
  • Lux Express157/166|v2e>v1e
    9:30 AM2h15
    Tartu, Bussijaam
    11:45 AMTallinn, Tallinna Lennujaam (Linnade park)
    $131One-way
    0 transfers

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FAQs: Travel from Tartu to Tallinn

Travel to Tallinn easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Tartu to Tallinn.

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There are 2 options to travel between Tartu and Tallinn including taking a train and bus.
The cheapest way to travel from Tartu to Tallinn is a bus with an average price of $16 (€13).

This is compared to other travel options from Tartu to Tallinn:

A bus is $2 (€1) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Tartu to Tallinn costing on average $18 (€14).

The fastest way to travel from Tartu to Tallinn is by train with an average journey time of 2h 31m.

Other travel options to Tallinn take longer:

Bus takes on average 3h 52m.

The distance from Tartu to Tallinn is approximately 101 miles (163 km).
The average frequency per day from Tartu to Tallinn is:
  • Around 138 buses per day.
  • Around 10 trains per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Tartu and Tallinn as scheduled services by train and bus can vary by season or day of the week.

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Tartu to Tallinn:
  • Buses mostly depart from Tartu, Bussijaam and arrive in Tallinn, Bussijaam.
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Tartu to Tallinn, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with Lux Express, FlixBus, Taisto Express OÜ, Lux Express, Aktsiaselts MK Autobuss, Tartu Bussikeskus to go to Tallinn by bus.
  • Travel with Elron to go to Tallinn by train.
Yes, there are direct services available from Tartu to Tallinn with the following travel companies:
  • 136 direct buses per day with Lux Express, Taisto Express OÜ, Lux Express, Aktsiaselts MK Autobuss, Tartu Bussikeskus.
  • 10 direct trains per day with Elron.
Omio customers who travel from Tartu to Tallinn often also extend their vacation to go to Riga, Helsinki, Narva, Vilnius, Saint-Petersburg. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Tallinn and these popular destinations at a great price.

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