How to travel from Riga to Tallinn, Estonia

There are several options for getting from Riga to Tallinn by bus, train and car. The cheapest option is to take the bus which costs around €19 ($19) and will take around 4h 20m. If you need to get there more quickly, you can drive and arrive in approximately 4h 15m, though it is a bit more costly at approximately €58 ($58).

The distance between Riga and Tallinn is around 310km (192 miles). In a direct line (as the crow flies), the distance is 279km (173 miles)

It takes around 4h 20m to get from Riga and Tallinn by bus. If you are travelling by car it will take around 4h 15m to drive there.

The quickest way to get from Riga to Tallinn is to drive which takes around 4h 15m and will set you back approx €58 ($58).

The cheapest way to travel between Riga and Tallinn, if you exclude driving, is to take the bus which will typically cost around €19 ($19) for a standard one-way ticket.

Yes there is a train service that runs between Riga and Tallinn. It typically takes around 5h 55m and departs twice daily.

There are no direct train services that runs from Riga to Tallinn. However, you can instead can take several connecting trains with a changeover in Valga. These services run twice daily and will take a minimum of 5h 55m.

Latvian Railways (PV) and Elron run train services between Riga and Tallinn. Trains depart twice daily and will take around 5h 55m, however, this may vary depending on the particular service and whether it runs express or stops all stations.

Yes there is a bus that runs regularly from Riga and Tallinn. It typically takes around 4h 20m and departs once daily.

Yes there is a direct bus service that runs between Riga and Tallinn with no changeovers required. The bus runs once daily and takes 4h 20m.

Lux Express run regular bus services between Riga and Tallinn. Buses run once daily and take around 4h 20m on average but will vary depending on you book with.

It doesn't look like you can fly directly from Riga to Tallinn. We recommend that you take the bus to Tallinna bussijaam. instead which will take 4h 20m.

The closest major airport to Tallinn is Tallinn Airport (TLL) (TLL) which is approximately 4km (2 miles) from Tallinn.

Yes it is possible to drive from Riga and Tallinn. The distance is around 312km (194 miles) by road and it will take around 4h 15m in normal traffic conditons.

If you don't have a car, the easiest way to get from Riga to Tallinn is to take the bus which takes, on average, 4h 20m and will usually cost around €19 ($19).