What is the cheapest way to get from Kaliningrad to Tartu?

The cheapest way to get from Kaliningrad to Tartu is to bus and train via Valka which costs €65 - €75 and takes 16h 29m.

What is the fastest way to get from Kaliningrad to Tartu?

The fastest way to get from Kaliningrad to Tartu is to drive which takes 10h 3m and costs €110 - €170.

Is there a direct bus between Kaliningrad and Tartu?

No, there is no direct bus from Kaliningrad station to Tartu. However, there are services departing from Kaliningrad Bus station and arriving at Tartu bussijaam via Riia and Pärnu bussijaam. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 16h 41m.

Is there a direct train between Kaliningrad and Tartu?

No, there is no direct train from Kaliningrad to Tartu. However, there are services departing from Kaliningrad-Passajirsk and arriving at Tartu via Kybartai, Kaunas and Kaisiadorys. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 14h 23m.

How far is it from Kaliningrad to Tartu?

The distance between Kaliningrad and Tartu is 804 km. The road distance is 706.9 km.

How do I travel from Kaliningrad to Tartu without a car?

The best way to get from Kaliningrad to Tartu without a car is to train which takes 14h 23m and costs .

How long does it take to get from Kaliningrad to Tartu?

It takes approximately 14h 23m to get from Kaliningrad to Tartu, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Kaliningrad to Tartu bus from?

Kaliningrad to Tartu bus services, operated by Ecolines (Amron), depart from Kaliningrad Bus station.

Where do I catch the Kaliningrad to Tartu train from?

Kaliningrad to Tartu train services, operated by Russian Railways (РЖД), depart from Kaliningrad-Passajirsk station.

Train or bus from Kaliningrad to Tartu?

The best way to get from Kaliningrad to Tartu is to train which takes 14h 23m and costs . Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €65 - €95 and takes 16h 41m.

Where does the Kaliningrad to Tartu bus arrive?

Kaliningrad to Tartu bus services, operated by Ecolines (Amron), arrive at Riga Central Bus Station.

Where does the Kaliningrad to Tartu train arrive?

Kaliningrad to Tartu train services, operated by Russian Railways (РЖД), arrive at Chernyshevskoe station.

Can I drive from Kaliningrad to Tartu?

Yes, the driving distance between Kaliningrad to Tartu is 707 km. It takes approximately 10h 3m to drive from Kaliningrad to Tartu.

Where can I stay near Tartu?

There are 394+ hotels available in Tartu.

Kaliningrad to Tartu - 8 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and plane

There are 8 ways to get from Kaliningrad to Tartu by train, bus, car, or plane

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Train
best
1. Take the train from Kaliningrad-Passajirsk to Chernyshevskoe
2. Take the train from Kybartai to Kaunas698 / ...
3. Take the train from Kaisiadorys to Tartu215
14h 23m
Bus, train via Valka
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Kaliningrad Bus station to Riga Central Bus Station
2. Take the train from Riga-Pasazieru to Valga874 / ...
3. Take the bus from Valga bussijaam to Tartu bussijaam369 / ...
16h 29m
€68–73
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from Kaliningrad Bus station to Riga Central Bus Station
2. Take the train from Riga-Pasazieru to Tartu215
14h 53m
Drive 706.9 km
1. Drive from Kaliningrad to Tartu706.9 km
10h 3m
€113–163
Bus to Gdańsk Lech Wałęsa Airport, fly to Lennart Meri International Airport, bus
1. Take the bus from Kaliningrad Bus station to Gdansk Airport
2. Fly from Gdańsk Lech Wałęsa Airport (GDN) to Lennart Meri International Airport (TLL)GDN - TLL
3. Take the bus from Lennujaam to Raeplats
10h 47m
€118–289
Bus
1. Take the bus from Kaliningrad Bus station to Riga Central Bus Station
2. Take the bus from Riia to Pärnu bussijaam
3. Take the bus from Pärnu bussijaam to Tartu bussijaam145
16h 41m
€68–93
Bus to Gdańsk Lech Wałęsa Airport, fly to Tartu Ülenurme Airport
1. Take the bus from Kaliningrad Bus station to Gdansk Airport
2. Fly from Gdańsk Lech Wałęsa Airport (GDN) to Tartu Ülenurme Airport (TAY)GDN - TAY
12h 28m
€177–428
Fly Khrabrovo Airport to Pulkovo Airport, train
1. Fly from Khrabrovo Airport (KGD) to Pulkovo Airport (LED)KGD - LED
2. Take the train from Airport to Pechory-Pskovskie
3. Take the train from Koidula to Tartu
11h 46m
€84–482

Gdańsk Lech Wałęsa Airport (GDN) to Lennart Meri International Airport (TLL) flights

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2h 56mAverage Duration

€54Cheapest Price

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Distance: 803.9 km
Duration: 14h 23m

What companies run services between Kaliningrad, Russia and Tartu, Estonia?

You can take a train from Kaliningrad-Passajirsk to Tartu via Chernyshevskoe, Kybartai, Kaunas, and Kaisiadorys in around 14h 23m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Kaliningrad Bus station to Tartu bussijaam via Riia and Pärnu bussijaam in around 16h 41m.

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