Pärnu to Rakvere bus with Lux Express

Thu 17 Sept
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The cheapest and fastest coaches from Pärnu to Rakvere

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 17 Sept

Cheapest price on 17 Sept

£16

Average ticket price on 17 Sept

£17

Fastest journey on 17 Sept

4 h 5 m

Average journey duration on 17 Sept

4 h 23 m

Buses on 17 Sept

2

Distance

151 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Pärnu to Rakvere is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Pärnu to Rakvere will cost around £17 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £16.

Fast coaches

On Thu 17 Sept, we found 2 buses from Pärnu to Rakvere, including 2 direct services.

These direct buses cover the 151 km distance in an average of 4 h 23 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 4 h 5 m .

The slowest buses will take 4 h 40 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.

  • Lux Express
    11:204h05
    Pärnu
    15:25Rakvere
    £161One-way
    0 changes
  • Lux Express
    12:004h40
    Pärnu
    16:40Rakvere
    £181One-way
    0 changes

Travel Information

Compare coach for Pärnu to Rakvere

Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Pärnu to Rakvere among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £18 For those with little time, consider booking a coach, which has an average total journey time of 3h 45m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £18, while a coach costs an average of £18.

Distance: 151 km

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Driving

£18

Average Price

Cheapest

£26

Average Price

(fuel + tolls)

3h 45m

Average total duration

Fastest

3h 15m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

2h 15m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

Lux Express

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Your own car or car rental

Direct Options

Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Pärnu to Rakvere is a coach with an average price of £18.
The fastest way to travel from Pärnu to Rakvere is by coach with an average journey time of 3h 15m.
Yes, you can take a coach between Pärnu and Rakvere.
Take the bus. It's the cheapest way to make this trip, and the price gap is usually bigger than people expect.

Tickets start at around £18 compared to roughly £26 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about £8. The journey takes 3h 15m versus 2h 15m 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.

Direct services are operated by MK Reis-X OÜ.

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.

Live departures

Pärnu to Rakvere bus times

The table below shows live departures for Pärnu to Rakvere coaches for tomorrow, Thursday 17 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
Lux Express11:20 Pärnu
4h05
15:25 Rakvere0 changesdirect
Lux Express12:00 Pärnu
4h40
16:40 Rakvere0 changesdirect

This is the last bus of the day.

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Why should you book Pärnu to Rakvere coaches with Omio?

Lux Express as well as MK Reis-X OÜ offer coaches services from Pärnu to Rakvere.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Pärnu to Rakvere.

Why book with Omio vs Lux Express?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Lux Express, but also compare tickets for the likes of MK Reis-X OÜ to find the best option for your trip from Pärnu to Rakvere.
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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Pärnu to Rakvere

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Buses from Pärnu to Rakvere run on average 4 times per day, taking around 3h 15m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £18 if you book in advance.

The earliest coach runs at 05:05, the last at 21:30. The fastest coach covers the 151 km distance in 4h 40m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance
151 km
Average bus duration
3h 15m
Cheapest ticket price
£18
Buses per day
4
Fastest bus
4h 40m
First bus
5:05
Last bus
21:30
Cheapest Month
Sept
Cheapest Day
Sat
High Season
Jul - Sept
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Busiest Day
Thu
Least Busy Day
Thu
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information

Bus providers: Lux Express, MK Reis-X OÜ from Pärnu to RakvereYou can travel by bus between Pärnu to Rakvere with Lux Express, MK Reis-X OÜ for as low as £18. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey

Lux Express

About
Lux Express, established in 1994 and branded in 2008, is a leading intercity bus operator headquartered in Tallinn, Estonia. It has grown to become one of the largest bus operators in Europe, with a fleet of over 100 buses. Lux Express operates in the Baltic states (Estonia, Latvia, Lithuania), Poland, Finland, and Russia, connecting capitals and key hubs from Tallinn to Warsaw and St. Petersburg to Helsinki. The company prides itself on offering a comfortable travel experience with amenities such as reclining seats, free Wi-Fi, charging points, media screens, and restrooms. Lux Express is known for its on-time services and commitment to passenger comfort and safety.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Lux Express Duration
4h 40m
Cheapest Lux Express Price
£18
Luggage included
To receive a booking code for a half-price ticket for a travel companion, you must email Lux Express prior to booking if you are traveling with a mobility device or wheelchair.
Additional luggage
One piece of hand luggage weighing no more than 5 kg and not exceeding 45 × 35 × 20 cm, and one piece of luggage weighing no more than 23 kg and not exceeding 70 × 30 × 55 cm, are included free of charge.
Luggage storage
Passengers are allowed to take more than one permitted piece of luggage if there is enough space and the coach crew agrees.
Refund
If a trip is canceled by Lux Express, the customer will be offered another departure, or a full refund will be issued within 14 days if no suitable alternative is found.
Pregnant on board
Being pregnant on board is allowed, but it is recommended to consult with a doctor before traveling.
Unaccompagned minor
On international routes, unaccompanied minors can travel from the age of 12 years old, provided they have parental consent and contact details.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Seat reservation
Seat numbers can be selected without an additional fee for Standard and Comfort class tickets.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Lux Express offers a half-price ticket fare for a travel companion if you are traveling with a mobility device or wheelchair.
Bikes
Bicycles are allowed if a bicycle ticket is purchased, and they must be properly packaged in a protective case by the passenger prior to boarding.
Pets
Pets are allowed on Estonian and Latvian domestic routes with a separate pet ticket purchased at a 40% discount, guaranteeing a separate seat for the pet and its transport cage or bag.
Entertaiment on board

MK Reis-X OÜ

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average MK Reis-X OÜ Duration
3h 25m
Cheapest MK Reis-X OÜ Price
£9
MK Reis-X OÜ frequency
1 a day

FAQs: Pärnu to Rakvere coach

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Pärnu to Rakvere by coach. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest coach, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Rakvere, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap coach tickets from Pärnu to Rakvere can start from as little as £18 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Pärnu to Rakvere is £18; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by coach from Pärnu to Rakvere is 4h 40m to travel the 151 km long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest coach from Pärnu to Rakvere leaves at 5:05. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Pärnu to Rakvere leaves at 21:30.
There are 4 coaches a day from Pärnu to Rakvere which require at least one change with Lux Express, MK Reis-X OÜ. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer coaches.
When taking a coach from Pärnu to Rakvere, you can count on Lux Express, MK Reis-X OÜ for the best way to get you to Rakvere. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between Pärnu and Rakvere and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
A trip to Rakvere from Pärnu is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 4h 40m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a coach from Pärnu to Rakvere is September.
Yes, you can take a coach between Pärnu and Rakvere.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the coach from Pärnu to Rakvere:
  • Lux Express
    • Lux Express offers a half-price ticket fare for a travel companion if you are traveling with a mobility device or wheelchair.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the coach from Pärnu to Rakvere for coach company Lux Express.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the coach with coach company Lux Express.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the coach from Pärnu to Rakvere.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from Pärnu to Rakvere:
  • Lux Express
    • To receive a booking code for a half-price ticket for a travel companion, you must email Lux Express prior to booking if you are traveling with a mobility device or wheelchair.
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a coach ticket from Pärnu to Rakvere:
  • Lux Express
    • One piece of hand luggage weighing no more than 5 kg and not exceeding 45 × 35 × 20 cm, and one piece of luggage weighing no more than 23 kg and not exceeding 70 × 30 × 55 cm, are included free of charge.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the coach from Pärnu to Rakvere. The following conditions apply:
  • Lux Express
    • Pets are allowed on Estonian and Latvian domestic routes with a separate pet ticket purchased at a 40% discount, guaranteeing a separate seat for the pet and its transport cage or bag.
You can reserve your seat on the coach from Pärnu to Rakvere with the following coach company: Lux Express
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the coach from Pärnu to Rakvere with the following coach company: Lux Express.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from Pärnu to Rakvere with the following coach company: Lux Express.

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Important Stations and Airports in Pärnu and Rakvere

Most Pärnu to Rakvere buses use the Pärnu, Bussijaam to Rakvere, Bussijaam station pair. Use this guide to compare Pärnu and Rakvere bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.

Departure bus stations in Pärnu
Arrival bus stations in Rakvere
Pärnu, Bussijaam
City-centre transport

Getting to Pärnu, Bussijaam from Pärnu city centre

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