Train from Tallinn to Riga: Tickets & Timetables

Next train departures

Next departures from Tallinn to Riga on 6 March
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
Lithuanian RailwaysTrain
Ulemiste Train Station
Jugla Train StationCheapestFastest
Lithuanian RailwaysTrain
Ulemiste Train Station
зал. вокзал, ТЦ "Origo", RigaNo tags
Lithuanian RailwaysTrain
Kitsekula Train Station
зал. вокзал, ТЦ "Origo", RigaNo tags
Lithuanian RailwaysTrain
Kitsekula Train Station
Zemitani Train StationNo tags
Lithuanian RailwaysTrain
Ulemiste Train Station
Zemitani Train StationNo tags

Last refresh of the prices: Today at 18:09 EET.

Compare 2 ways to travel from Tallinn to Riga

We recommend taking the bus

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

33bus per day
4h 35mAverage duration
173 milesDistance
7kgCO₂ emissions
Average price£6 - £51Average duration4h 35m
7kg CO₂e
Average price£31 - £32Average duration6h 4m
7kg CO₂e

Frequently asked questions about travelling from Tallinn to Riga 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 Tallinn to Riga?

    The cheapest train tickets from Tallinn to Riga start from £31. The average price for this train route is around £32. 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 Tallinn to Riga?

    The average train journey time from Tallinn to Riga is 6h 4m, covering a distance of 169 miles. The fastest train gets you there in 5h 51m and is operated by Lithuanian Railways.

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

    The earliest train from Tallinn to Riga departs at 10:25. And the latest train departs at 10:33.

Find cheapest prices for trains

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

Best price found
03/03
£28
04/03
£28
Today
£28
06/03
£28
07/03
£28
08/03
£28
09/03
£28
10/03
£28
busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Tallinn to Riga was searched and found on 7 Mar 2026 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 Tallinn to Riga as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from £28 to £29 for a train ticket from Tallinn to Riga based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at £28, which is on 2026-03-07.

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