The average train between Narva and Viljandi takes 9h 6m and the fastest train takes 4h 42m. The train service runs several times per day from Narva to Viljandi. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Trains run 3 times a day between Narva and Viljandi. The earliest departure is at 9:55 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Narva is at 5:28 PM which arrives into Viljandi at 9:39 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 9h 6m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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No, there is no direct train from Narva to Viljandi. However, there are services departing from Narva station and arriving at Viljandi station via Tallinn. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 6m.
Narva to Viljandi train services, operated by Elron, depart from Narva station.
Narva to Viljandi train services, operated by Elron, arrive at Viljandi station.
The distance between Narva and Viljandi is 187.2 km. The road distance is 356 km.
You can take a train from Narva to Viljandi via Tallinn in around 6h.