Train Riga to Tartu: Trip Overview
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Based on 7 reviews, the company was rated 5 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the staff and the timeliness but often complained with the power outlets. Lithuanian Railways ticket prices on this trip start at $24.00
Riga to Tartu Train
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Where are the popular train stations and stops in Riga and Tartu?
Frequently asked questions on the trip Riga - Tartu
How much does a cheap train ticket from Riga to Tartu cost?
The average train ticket price from Riga to Tartu is $25. The best way to find cheap train tickets from Riga to Tartu is to book your tickets as early as possible. Prices tend to rise as your travel date approaches, so book in advance to secure the best prices!
How long is the trip from Riga to Tartu?
A train trip between Riga and Tartu is around 3h 42m, although the fastest train will take about 3h 33m. This is the time it takes to travel the 224 km that separates the two cities.
How many daily trains are there between Riga and Tartu?
The number of trains from Riga to Tartu can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 2. Some trains are direct while others include transferring trains. Simplify your train trip from Riga to Tartu by comparing and selecting the train that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.
What are the departure and arrival stations for a train from Riga to Tartu?
Trains travelling between Riga and Tartu leave from Riga Airport or Starptautiskā autoosta and arrive at Tartu bussijaam.
Find cheapest prices for trains
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Riga to Tartu was searched and found on Apr 23, 2025 with a price of $23To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Riga to Tartu, as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from $23 to $24 for a train ticket from Riga to Tartu based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $23 which is on 2025-04-23.
About Train Travel
Train Travel Tips
Do you like to go fast? With high-speed trains going faster than 300 km/h on certain routes, the time will fly by. Taking a train between Riga and Tartu is also a great way to travel to arrive in the city centre and save more time for your stay in Tartu.
Whether you take a regional or high-speed train to Tartu, you’ll help reduce the environmental impact and carbon footprint of your trip. As you watch the landscapes unfold before your eyes, you can tell yourself that with this choice, you are making sure they remain protected.
The train emits up to 30x less CO2 for a trip between Riga and Tartu compared to the same trip made by plane or car. A truly ecological mode of transport that will allow you to easily reduce your carbon footprint.
Create your real-life musical score by curating a personalized train travel playlist - the perfect accompaniment to your train ride from Riga to Tartu.
Did you know?
Railway companies played a major role as early as 1883 in the use of time zones as we know them today.
You can find the straightest railway in the world in Australia. This railway line is 478 kilometres long and is also considered the longest and straightest railway line in the world.
Some trains in Sweden can recover more than a fifth of the energy they use by braking. This is especially true with ore trains as they descend from Narvik to Kiruna.
What's the cheapest way to go from Riga to Tartu?
The train is the cheapest travel choice for this destinationThe best way to travel between Riga and Tartu is by train. By choosing the train, you'll get to save some money as you travel to your destination, as ticket prices cost $25 on average. If you're on a budget, you'll find cheap tickets from $24. If you're looking for the fastest way to get to Tartu, choose the train, as it will take you from Riga to Tartu in about 3h 42m —that's the fastest way to get there!
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