Train from Riga to Tallinn: Tickets & Timetables

Next train departures

Next departures from Riga to Tallinn on 12 December
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
Lithuanian RailwaysTrain
    		Jugla Train Station
    		Kitsekula Train StationCheapest
    Lithuanian RailwaysTrain
      		Jugla Train Station
      		Ulemiste Train StationFastest
      Lithuanian RailwaysTrain
        		Zemitani Train Station
        		Ulemiste Train StationNo tags
        Lithuanian RailwaysTrain
          		Zemitani Train Station
          		Kitsekula Train StationNo tags
          Lithuanian RailwaysTrain
            		Jugla Train Station
            		Tallinn Train StationNo tags

            Last refresh of the prices: Today at 22:51 EET.

            Compare 2 ways to travel from Riga to Tallinn

            We recommend taking the bus

            Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as a good way to reach Tallinn. The journey takes about 4 hours 35 minutes and with fares starting at just £6, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

            30bus per day
            4h 35mAverage duration
            173 milesDistance
            7kgCO₂ emissions
            Bus
            		Average price£6 - £61Average duration4h 35m
            7kg CO₂e
            Train
            		Average price£30 - £31Average duration6h 9m
            7kg CO₂e

            Frequently asked questions about travelling from Riga to Tallinn by train

            Please note that timetables, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your journey.

            1. How much does a train ticket cost from Riga to Tallinn?

              The cheapest train tickets from Riga to Tallinn start from £30. The average price for this train route is around £31. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for the best chance of getting the lowest possible price.

            2. How long is the train journey from Riga to Tallinn?

              The average train journey time from Riga to Tallinn is 6h 9m, covering a distance of 173 miles. The fastest train gets you there in 5h 18m and is operated by Lithuanian Railways.

            3. Which train operators serve the Riga to Tallinn route?

              Several major train operators run on this route with 12 trains available per day.

            4. What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Riga to Tallinn?

              The earliest train from Riga to Tallinn departs at 11:18. And the latest train departs at 12:07.

            Find cheapest prices for trains

            Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

            Best price found
            09/12
            £28
            10/12
            £28
            Today
            £28
            12/12
            £28
            13/12
            £28
            14/12
            £28
            15/12
            £28
            16/12
            £28
            busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Riga to Tallinn was searched and found on 13 Dec 2025 with a price of £28

            To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Riga to Tallinn as early as possible.

            You can expect to pay from £28 to £29 for a train ticket from Riga to Tallinn based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at £28, which is on 2025-12-13.

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