What is the cheapest way to get from Tallinn to Elva?

The cheapest way to get from Tallinn to Elva is to train which costs €11 - €20 and takes 2h 49m.

What is the fastest way to get from Tallinn to Elva?

The fastest way to get from Tallinn to Elva is to drive which takes 2h 23m and costs €29 - €45.

Is there a direct bus between Tallinn and Elva?

No, there is no direct bus from Tallinn to Elva. However, there are services departing from Tallinna bussijaam and arriving at Nooruse via Tartu bussijaam. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 30m.

Is there a direct train between Tallinn and Elva?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Tallinn and arriving at Elva. Services depart three times a day, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 2h 49m.

How far is it from Tallinn to Elva?

The distance between Tallinn and Elva is 213 km. The road distance is 188.3 km.

How do I travel from Tallinn to Elva without a car?

The best way to get from Tallinn to Elva without a car is to train which takes 2h 49m and costs €11 - €20.

How long does it take to get from Tallinn to Elva?

The train from Tallinn to Elva takes 2h 49m including transfers and departs three times a day.

Where do I catch the Tallinn to Elva bus from?

Tallinn to Elva bus services, operated by Lux Express, depart from Tallinna bussijaam station.

Where do I catch the Tallinn to Elva train from?

Tallinn to Elva train services, operated by Elron, depart from Tallinn station.

Train or bus from Tallinn to Elva?

The best way to get from Tallinn to Elva is to train which takes 2h 49m and costs €11 - €20. Alternatively, you can bus and line 409 bus, which costs €15 - €23 and takes 3h 30m.

Where does the Tallinn to Elva bus arrive?

Tallinn to Elva bus services, operated by Lux Express, arrive at Tartu bussijaam station.

Where does the Tallinn to Elva train arrive?

Tallinn to Elva train services, operated by Elron, arrive at Elva station.

Can I drive from Tallinn to Elva?

Yes, the driving distance between Tallinn to Elva is 188 km. It takes approximately 2h 23m to drive from Tallinn to Elva.

Where can I stay near Elva?

There are 308+ hotels available in Elva.

Tallinn to Elva - 3 ways to travel via train, bus, line 409 bus, and car

There are 3 ways to get from Tallinn to Elva by train, bus, or car

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 Tallinn to Elvatrain E35 / ...
2h 49m
€11–20
Bus, line 409 bus
1. Take the bus from Tallinna bussijaam to Tartu bussijaambus 129 / ...
2. Take the bus from Tartu bussijaam to Noorusebus 453 / ...
3h 30m
€16–22
Drive 188.3 km
1. Drive from Tallinn to Elvacar 188.3 km
2h 23m
€30–43

Tallinn to Elva by train

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2h 49mAverage Duration

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Distance: 212.8 km
Duration: 2h 49m

What companies run services between Tallinn, Estonia and Elva, Estonia?

Elron operates a train from Tallinn to Elva every 2 hours. Tickets cost €12–20 and the journey takes 2h 49m. LTG Link also services this route once daily. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Tallinna bussijaam to Nooruse via Tartu bussijaam in around 3h 30m.

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