Next train departures
| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Train | Jugla Train Station | Kitsekula Train Station | Cheapest | ||||
| Train | Jugla Train Station | Ulemiste Train Station | Fastest | ||||
| Train | зал. вокзал, ТЦ "Origo", Riga | Ulemiste Train Station | No tags | ||||
| Train | Zemitani Train Station | Ulemiste Train Station | No tags | ||||
| Train | зал. вокзал, ТЦ "Origo", Riga | Kitsekula Train Station | No tags |
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Compare 2 ways to travel from Riga to Tallinn
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 R 123, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Where are the popular train stations and stops in Riga and Tallinn?
Riga
- APrāgas iela 1, Latgales priekšpilsēta, Rīga, LV-1050, Latvia
- B
Riga Airport
Tallinn
- ALastekodu 46, 10144 Tallinn, Estonia
- BLootsi 13, 10151 Tallinn, Estonia
Train Companies
Based on 26 reviews, the company was rated 4.8 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the staff and the timeliness but often complained with the Wi-Fi. Lithuanian Railways ticket prices on this trip start at R 677
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 differ at the time of your trip.
How much is the train ticket from Riga to Tallinn?
The cheapest train tickets from Riga to Tallinn start from R 677. The average price for this train route is around R 688. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for a better chance to secure the lowest possible price.
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 278 km. The quickest train can get you there in 5h 18m and is operated by Lithuanian Railways.
Which train operators serve the Riga to Tallinn route?
Several major train operators run on this route, with 12 trains available per day.
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.
The cheapest trip from Riga to Tallinn was searched and found on 13 Dec 2025 with a price of R 619To 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 R 619 to R 635 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 R 625, which is on 2025-12-14.