There are 3 ways to get from Tallinn Bus Terminal to Tartu by bus, train, or car
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Tallinn Bus Terminal to Tartu by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Tallinn Bus Terminal to Tartu is to bus which costs €10 - €16 and takes 2h 25m.
The fastest way to get from Tallinn Bus Terminal to Tartu is to drive which takes 2h 2m and costs €28 - €45.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Tallinna bussijaam and arriving at Tartu bussijaam. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 2h 25m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Ülemiste and arriving at Tartu. Services depart four times a day, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 2h 12m.
The distance between Tallinn Bus Terminal and Tartu is 179 km. The road distance is 177 km.
The best way to get from Tallinn Bus Terminal to Tartu without a car is to bus which takes 2h 25m and costs €10 - €16.
The bus from Tallinna bussijaam to Tartu bussijaam takes 2h 25m including transfers and departs hourly.
Tallinn Bus Terminal to Tartu bus services, operated by Lux Express, depart from Tallinna bussijaam station.
Tallinn Bus Terminal to Tartu train services, operated by Elron, depart from Ülemiste station.
The best way to get from Tallinn Bus Terminal to Tartu is to bus which takes 2h 25m and costs €10 - €16. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €10 - €17 and takes 2h 30m.
What companies run services between Tallinn Bus Terminal, Estonia and Tartu, Estonia?
Lux Express operates a bus from Tallinna bussijaam to Tartu bussijaam hourly. Tickets cost €10–15 and the journey takes 2h 25m. Two other operators also service this route. Alternatively, Elron operates a train from Ülemiste to Tartu every 2 hours. Tickets cost €10–17 and the journey takes 2h 12m. LTG Link also services this route once daily.
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- Phone
- +372 616 0245
- klienditugi@elron.ee
- Website
- elron.ee
Train from Ülemiste to Tartu
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 12m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €10–17
- Website
- https://elron.ee/en
- Express Train Ticket
- €12–17
- Phone
- +370 700 55 111
- informacija@ltglink.lt
- Website
- ltglink.lt
Train from Ülemiste to Tartu
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 31m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- https://ltglink.lt/en
- Phone
- +372 680 0909
- info@luxexpress.eu
- Website
- luxexpress.eu
Bus from Tallinna bussijaam to Tartu bussijaam
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €10–15
- Website
- https://luxexpress.eu/en/
- Phone
- +372 5551 5316
- info@mkautobuss.ee
- Website
- mkautobuss.ee
Bus from Tallinna bussijaam to Tartu bussijaam
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Website
- https://www.mkautobuss.ee/
- Schedules at
- https://www.mkautobuss.ee/soiduplaanid/
- Phone
- +372 5886 0000
- info@bussikeskus.ee
- Website
- bussikeskus.ee
Bus from Tallinna bussijaam to Tartu bussijaam
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 21m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €12–16
- Website
- http://www.bussikeskus.ee/
- Schedules at
- https://www.bussikeskus.ee/et/regular-services
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More Questions & Answers
Tallinn Bus Terminal to Tartu bus services, operated by Lux Express, arrive at Tartu bussijaam station.
Tallinn Bus Terminal to Tartu train services, operated by Elron, arrive at Tartu station.
Yes, the driving distance between Tallinn Bus Terminal to Tartu is 177 km. It takes approximately 2h 2m to drive from Tallinn Bus Terminal to Tartu.
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