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AHHAA Science Centre
Hands-on science centre with interactive exhibits, a planetarium, and activities that make it especially rewarding for families and curious adults.
Cheapest price on 05 Sept
£19
Average ticket price on 05 Sept
£23
Fastest journey on 05 Sept
8 h 20 m
Average journey duration on 05 Sept
9 h 38 m
Buses on 05 Sept
8
Distance
399 km
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Liepāja to Tartu is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Liepāja to Tartu will cost around £23 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £19.
To travel from Liepāja to Tartu you need to make at least one change.
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K7937|v119>v2e · 25/175|v119>v2eOmio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Liepāja to Tartu among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of £22 For those with little time, consider booking a coach, which has an average total journey time of 7h 45m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £22, while a coach costs an average of £29.
Distance: 399 km
Most popular Coach | Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|
£29 Average Price | £22 Average Price Cheapest | £69 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
7h 45m Average total duration Fastest 7h 15m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 10h 53m Average total duration 10h 23m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 10m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Liepāja to Tartu:
A train is £7 less than a coach for this route with tickets for a coach from Liepāja to Tartu costing on average £29.
Other travel options to Tartu take longer:
Train takes on average 10h 23m.
Tickets start at around £29 compared to roughly £69 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about £40. The journey takes 7h 15m versus 6h 10m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can use the time productively rather than spending it behind the wheel. No parking to sort, no fuel stops, and most coaches have Wi-Fi and power outlets.
Driving is worth considering if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), or want the flexibility to stop along the way.
The table below shows live departures for Liepāja to Tartu coaches for tomorrow, Saturday 5 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
K7937|v119>v2e · 14|v119>v2e · 145|v119>v2e | 5:00 Liepāja, Liepājas Autoosta | 10h20 | 15:20 Tartu, Bussijaam | 2 changes | |
K7937|v119>v2e · 25/175|v119>v2e | 5:00 Liepāja, Liepājas Autoosta | 12h20 | 17:20 Tartu, Bussijaam | 1 change | |
K7937|v119>v2e · 25/175|v119>v2e | 6:00 Liepāja, Liepājas Autoosta | 11h20 | 17:20 Tartu, Bussijaam | 1 change | |
K7937|v119>v2e · 25/175|v119>v2e | 7:00 Liepāja, Liepājas Autoosta | 10h20 | 17:20 Tartu, Bussijaam | 1 change | |
K7937|v119>v2e · 25/175|v119>v2e | 8:00 Liepāja, Liepājas Autoosta | 9h20 | 17:20 Tartu, Bussijaam | 1 change | |
K7937|v119>v2e · 25/175|v119>v2e | 9:00 Liepāja, Liepājas Autoosta | 8h20 | 17:20 Tartu, Bussijaam | 1 change | |
K7937|v119>v2e · 949|v119>v2e · 145|v119>v2e | 9:00 Liepāja, Liepājas Autoosta | 10h50 | 19:50 Tartu, Bussijaam | 2 changes | |
K7937/K7983|v119>v2e · 949|v119>v2e · 145|v119>v2e | 10:00 Liepāja, Liepājas Autoosta | 9h50 | 19:50 Tartu, Bussijaam | 2 changes | |
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Buses from Liepāja to Tartu run on average 7 times per day, taking around 7h 15m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £27 but you can travel from only £22 by train.
The earliest coach runs at 02:40, the last at 12:45. The fastest coach covers the 399 km distance in 9h 20m.
Distance 399 km |
Average bus duration 7h 15m |
Cheapest ticket price £27 |
Buses per day 7 |
Fastest bus 9h 20m |
First bus 2:40 |
Last bus 12:45 |
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