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There are 10 ways to get from Bucharest to Tartu by plane, train, bus, car, or ferry

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  1. Fly Bucharest Otopeni to Lennart Meri International Airport, train

    best
    1. Fly from Bucharest Otopeni (OTP) to Lennart Meri International Airport (TLL)plane plane OTP - TLL
    2. Take the train from Ülemiste to Tartutrain train
    10h 34m
    €90–282

  2. Fly Bucharest Băneasa Aurel Vlaicu International Airport to Lennart Meri International Airport, train

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Bucharest Băneasa Aurel Vlaicu International Airport (BBU) to Lennart Meri International Airport (TLL)plane plane BBU - TLL
    2. Take the train from Ülemiste to Tartutrain train
    12h 34m
    €80–269

  3. Bus, train via Budapest

    1. Take the bus from Bucharest to Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvarbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar to Riga, Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the train from Riia raudteejaam to Aardlatrain train 0
    36h 19m

  4. Train, bus via Budapest

    1. Take the train from Bucuresti Nord to Budapest-Keletitrain train Ir
    2. Take the bus from Budapest Mexikói út to Vilnius, Autobusų Stotis (Sodų g. 22)bus bus
    3. Take the train from Vilnius to Tartutrain train 889
    43h 32m
    €190–257

  5. Drive  1,944.7 km

    1. Drive from Bucharest to Tartucar car 1,944.7 km
    28h 12m
    €335–484

  6. Fly Bucharest Otopeni to Riga International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Bucharest Otopeni (OTP) to Riga International Airport (RIX)plane plane OTP - RIX
    2. Take the train from Riia raudteejaam to Aardlatrain train
    9h 48m
    €90–339

  7. Fly Bucharest Otopeni to Tartu Ülenurme Airport

    1. Fly from Bucharest Otopeni (OTP) to Tartu Ülenurme Airport (TAY)plane plane OTP - TAY
    12h 24m
    €89–369

  8. Fly Bucharest Otopeni to Helsinki Airport, ferry, train

    1. Fly from Bucharest Otopeni (OTP) to Helsinki Airport (HEL)plane plane OTP - HEL
    2. Take the ferry from Helsinki Terminal 2 to Tallinnferry ferry
    3. Take the train from Tallinn to Tartutrain train
    12h 50m
    €119–364

  9. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Bucharest Doraly Expo Market to Chernivtsi Bus stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Chernivtsi Bus station to Riga Central Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the train from Riia raudteejaam to Aardlatrain train 0
    40h 16m
    €136–171

  10. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Bucuresti Nord to Chisinautrain train 402
    2. Take the bus from Chisinau, Gara Feroviara to Rīgabus bus
    3. Take the train from Riia raudteejaam to Tartutrain train 0
    2d 16h
    €200–423

Bucharest to Tartu by train, foot, and bus

Calendar6Weekly Services
Duration43h 32mAverage Duration
Ticket€190Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,855 km
  • Duration: 10h 34m

What companies run services between Bucharest, Romania and Tartu, Estonia?

Norwegian Air International, Finnair, and six other airlines fly from Bucharest Otopeni (OTP) to Tartu Ülenurme Airport (TAY) 4 times a day.

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