Train from Riga to Tallinn: Tickets & Timetables

Next train departures

Next departures from Riga to Tallinn on 26 March
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
зал. вокзал, ТЦ "Origo", Riga
Ulemiste Train StationNo tags
Lithuanian RailwaysTrain
Zemitani Train Station
Ulemiste Train StationNo tags
Lithuanian RailwaysTrain
зал. вокзал, ТЦ "Origo", Riga
Kitsekula Train StationNo tags

Last refresh of the prices: Today at 3:02 AM 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 R 122, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

32bus per day
4h 35mAverage duration
281 kmDistance
7kgCO₂ emissions
Average priceR 122 - R 1 568Average duration4h 35m
7kg CO₂e
Average priceR 679 - R 712Average duration5h 51m
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 differ at the time of your trip.

  1. How much is the train ticket from Riga to Tallinn?

    The cheapest train tickets from Riga to Tallinn start from R 679. The average price for this train route is around R 690. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for a better chance to secure the lowest possible price.

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

    Several major train operators run on this route, with 8 trains available per day.

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

    The earliest train from Riga to Tallinn departs at 11:40. And the latest train departs at 12:02.

Find cheapest prices for trains

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

Best price found
23/03
R 620
24/03
R 623
Today
R 624
26/03
R 624
27/03
R 622
28/03
R 622
29/03
R 624
30/03
R 622
busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Riga to Tallinn was searched and found on 23 Mar 2026 with a price of R 620

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 R 620 to R 634 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 622, which is on 2026-03-30.

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