There are 10 ways to get from Leipzig to Tartu by train, plane, bus, or car
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Train to Berlin Brandenburg Airport, fly to Tartu Ülenurme Airport
best- Take the train from Leipzig Hbf to S Südkreuz Bhftrain
- Fly from Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER) to Tartu Ülenurme Airport (TAY)plane BER - TAY
10h 6m€114–314Train, bus #2
cheapest- Take the train from Leipzig Hbf to Magdeburg Hbftrain 55 / ...
- Take the bus from Magdeburg to Rīgabus
- Take the train from Riia raudteejaam to Aardlatrain 0
28h 53m€66–191Train, bus via Berlin
- Take the train from Leipzig Hbf to S Südkreuz Bhftrain 28 / ...
- Take the bus from Berlin Airport BER to Riga, Bus Stationbus
- Take the train from Riia raudteejaam to Tartutrain 0
24h 59m€100–212Train
- Take the train from Leipzig Hbf to Berlin Hbftrain 28 / ...
- Take the train from S+U Berlin Hauptbahnhof to Rzepintrain 95 / ...
- Take the train from Rzepin to Warszawa Centralnatrain 95
- Take the train from Warszawa Centralna to Kaunastrain 144
- Take the train from Kaisiadorys to Tartutrain 889
26h 14m€135–219Drive 1,490.5 km
- Drive from Leipzig to Tartucar 1,490.5 km
19h 8m€230–331Train to Berlin Brandenburg Airport, fly to Lennart Meri International Airport, bus
- Take the train from Leipzig Hbf to S Südkreuz Bhftrain
- Fly from Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER) to Lennart Meri International Airport (TLL)plane BER - TLL
- Take the bus from Lennujaam to Raeplatsbus
8h 27m€90–275Fly Leipzig-Halle Airport to Lennart Meri International Airport, bus
- Fly from Leipzig-Halle Airport (LEJ) to Lennart Meri International Airport (TLL)plane LEJ - TLL
- Take the bus from Lennujaam to Raeplatsbus
10h 11m€149–406Train to Berlin Brandenburg Airport, fly to Riga International Airport, train
- Take the train from Leipzig Hbf to S Südkreuz Bhftrain
- Fly from Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER) to Riga International Airport (RIX)plane BER - RIX
- Take the train from Riia raudteejaam to Tartutrain
10h 35m€80–272Train, bus to Václav Havel Airport Prague, fly to Tartu Ülenurme Airport
- Take the train from Leipzig Hbf to Dresden Hauptbahnhoftrain
- Take the bus from Dresden to Praha Hlavní nádražíbus
- Fly from Václav Havel Airport Prague (PRG) to Tartu Ülenurme Airport (TAY)plane PRG - TAY
12h 33mTrain, bus
- Take the train from Leipzig Hbf to Dresden Hauptbahnhoftrain 50 / ...
- Take the bus from Dresden central station to Riga, Bus Stationbus
- Take the train from Riia raudteejaam to Tartutrain 0
27h 42m€90–188
Leipzig to Tartu by train, foot, and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Leipzig to Tartu is to train and bus which costs €90 - €190 and takes 27h 42m.
The fastest way to get from Leipzig to Tartu is to train and fly and bus which takes 8h 27m and costs €90 - €280.
No, there is no direct train from Leipzig to Tartu. However, there are services departing from Leipzig Hbf and arriving at Tartu via S+U Berlin Hauptbahnhof, Rzepin, Warszawa Centralna, Kaunas and Kaisiadorys. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 26h 14m.
The distance between Leipzig and Tartu is 1275 km. The road distance is 1490.5 km.
The best way to get from Leipzig to Tartu without a car is to train and bus via Berlin which takes 24h 59m and costs €100 - €220.
It takes approximately 10h 6m to get from Leipzig to Tartu, including transfers.
Leipzig to Tartu train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Leipzig Hbf station.
Tartu is 1h ahead of Leipzig. It is currently 1:42 PM in Leipzig and 2:42 PM in Tartu.
Leipzig to Tartu train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Berlin Hbf station.
Yes, the driving distance between Leipzig to Tartu is 1491 km. It takes approximately 19h 8m to drive from Leipzig to Tartu.
What companies run services between Leipzig, Germany and Tartu, Estonia?
You can take a train from Leipzig Hbf to Tartu via S+U Berlin Hauptbahnhof, Rzepin, Warszawa Centralna, Kaunas, and Kaisiadorys in around 26h 14m.
- Website
- airbaltic.com
Flights from Berlin Brandenburg Airport to Lennart Meri International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €65–170
Flights from Berlin Brandenburg Airport to Lennart Meri International Airport via Vilnius
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €65–170
Flights from Berlin Brandenburg Airport to Lennart Meri International Airport via Riga International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €65–170
Flights from Berlin Brandenburg Airport to Riga International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €70–150
Flights from Berlin Brandenburg Airport to Riga International Airport via Vilnius
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €70–150
- Website
- finnair.com
Flights from Berlin Brandenburg Airport to Tartu Ülenurme Airport via Helsinki
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 31m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €85–340
Flights from Berlin Brandenburg Airport to Lennart Meri International Airport via Helsinki
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- When
- Tuesday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- €100–190
Flights from Václav Havel Airport Prague to Tartu Ülenurme Airport via Helsinki
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €130–300
- Website
- flysas.com
Flights from Berlin Brandenburg Airport to Lennart Meri International Airport via Copenhagen
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €80–200
Flights from Berlin Brandenburg Airport to Lennart Meri International Airport via Stockholm
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €80–200
Flights from Berlin Brandenburg Airport to Riga International Airport via Copenhagen
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- When
- Friday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- €70–270
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Leipzig-Halle Airport to Lennart Meri International Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €120–490
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Berlin Brandenburg Airport to Lennart Meri International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €55–170
- Website
- lot.com
Flights from Berlin Brandenburg Airport to Lennart Meri International Airport via Warsaw Chopin
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- When
- Thursday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €95–200
- Website
- austrian.com
Flights from Leipzig-Halle Airport to Lennart Meri International Airport via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- €100–400
- Phone
- +49 30 311 682904
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Leipzig Hbf to S Südkreuz Bhf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €20–50
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Leipzig Hbf to Berlin Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €15–45
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from S+U Berlin Hauptbahnhof to Rzepin
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €20–45
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Leipzig Hbf to Dresden Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €18–35
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Leipzig Hbf to Magdeburg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €18–40
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- info@flixbus.de
- Website
- flixtrain.de
Train from Leipzig Hbf to S Südkreuz Bhf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €6–16
- Website
- https://www.flixtrain.com/
Train from Leipzig Hbf to Berlin Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €6–17
- Website
- https://www.flixtrain.com/
- Phone
- +372 616 0245
- klienditugi@elron.ee
- Website
- elron.ee
Train from Riia raudteejaam to Tartu
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 47m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €14–23
- Website
- https://elron.ee/en
- Express Train Ticket
- €16–23
Train from Riia raudteejaam to Aardla
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 42m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €13–23
- Website
- https://elron.ee/en
- Express Train Ticket
- €16–23
- Phone
- +370 700 55 111
- informacija@ltglink.lt
- Website
- ltglink.lt
Train from Riia raudteejaam to Tartu
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 43m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €12–17
- Website
- https://ltglink.lt/en
Train from Warszawa Centralna to Kaunas
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 36m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €21–29
- Website
- https://ltglink.lt/en
Train from Kaisiadorys to Tartu
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 24m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €24–35
- Website
- https://ltglink.lt/en
- Phone
- +48 22 322 22 22
- infokraj@intercity.pl
- Website
- intercity.pl
Train from Rzepin to Warszawa Centralna
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 47m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €61–62
- Website
- https://www.intercity.pl/en/
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Leipzig Hbf to Dresden Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 37m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €19–28
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Leipzig Hbf to Magdeburg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 34m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €20–28
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Berlin Airport BER to Riga, Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €75–120
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Dresden central station to Riga, Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €60–130
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +372 680 0909
- info@luxexpress.eu
- Website
- luxexpress.eu
Bus from Lennujaam to Raeplats
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 16m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €12–14
- Website
- https://luxexpress.eu/en/
- Phone
- +372 5886 0000
- info@bussikeskus.ee
- Website
- bussikeskus.ee
Bus from Lennujaam to Raeplats
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 16m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €12–16
- Website
- http://www.bussikeskus.ee/
- Schedules at
- https://www.bussikeskus.ee/et/regular-services
- Phone
- +38 098-888-11-08
- igoruzhanskyi@grandbus.com.ua
- Website
- grandbus.com.ua
Bus from Dresden to Praha Hlavní nádraží
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 31m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- https://www.grandbus.com.ua/en
- Phone
- +371 67 214 512
- info@ecolines.lv
- Website
- ecolines.net
Bus from Magdeburg to Rīga
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 50m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- €35–130
- Website
- https://ecolines.net/
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