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Compare train and bus for Valga to Tartu
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Valga to Tartu among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of €8 For those with little time, consider booking a bus, which has an average total journey time of 1h 50m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €8, while a bus costs an average of €8.
Distance: 48 miles (78 km)
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Most popular Bus | Driving |
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€8 Average price Cheapest | €15 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 50m Average total duration Fastest 1h 20m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 16m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
 Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Tickets start at around €8 compared to roughly €15 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about €7. The journey takes 1h 20m versus 1h 16m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can use the time productively rather than spending it behind the wheel. No parking to sort, no fuel stops, and most coaches have Wi-Fi and power outlets.
Driving is worth considering if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), or want the flexibility to stop along the way.
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How to get from Valga to Tartu by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Valga to Tartu is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
- 1:00 PM1h20Valga2:20 PMTartu€81One-way0 transfers
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- 1:00 PM1h20Valga2:20 PMTartu€81One-way0 transfers
Fastest
- 1:00 PM1h20Valga2:20 PMTartu€81One-way0 transfers
Other options
- 2:00 PM1h20Valga3:20 PMTartu€81One-way0 transfers
- 6:35 AM1h20Valga7:55 AMTartu€81One-way0 transfers
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- Around 2 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Valga and Tartu as scheduled services by train and bus can vary by season or day of the week.
- Buses mostly depart from Valga, Jaama and arrive in Tartu, Bussijaam.
- Travel with Lux Express to go to Tartu by bus.
- 2 direct buses per day with Lux Express.
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