Riga to Tallinn train with Vivi

Sat 10 Jan
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Riga to Tallinn

Showing times and prices for 11 Jan

Cheapest price

£22

Average price

£22

Fastest journey

6 h 18 m

Average duration

9 h 35 m

Trains per day

3

Distance

280 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Riga to Tallinn will cost around £22 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £22.

Fast trains

To travel from Riga to Tallinn you need to make at least one change.

Vivi
09:266h42
Riga
16:08Tallinn
£221One-way
1 change
Vivi
11:166h18
Riga
17:34Tallinn
£221One-way
1 change
Vivi
18:2615h46
Riga
10:12Tallinn
£221One-way
1 change

Travel Information

Compare train, coach and flight for Riga to Tallinn

Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Riga to Tallinn among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £5. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 50m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the coach is your best bet as it emits only 0.3 - 0.7kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £5, and a flight costs an average of £93.

Distance: 280 km

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Flight

£22

Average Price

£13

Average Price

Cheapest

£145

Average Price

10h 26m

Average total duration

9h 56m

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30m

Additional time*

4h 56m

Average total duration

4h 26m

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30m

Additional time*

3h 50m

Average total duration

Fastest

50m

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3h 0m

Additional time*

-

CO2 emissions

0.3 - 0.7kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

0.8 - 1.7kg

CO2 emissions

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Live departures

Riga to Tallinn train times

The table below shows live departures for Riga to Tallinn trains for today, Saturday 10 January. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 03:17
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
Vivi09:26 Riga
6h42
16:08 Tallinn1 change
Vivi11:16 Riga
6h18
17:34 Tallinn1 change

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Riga to Tallinn

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Trains from Riga to Tallinn run on average 2 times per day, taking around 9h 56m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £22 but you can travel from only £5 by coach.

The earliest train runs at 09:26, the last at 18:26. The fastest train covers the 280 km distance in 6h 18m.

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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £5
Distance
280 km
Average train duration
9h 56m
Cheapest ticket price
£22
Trains per day
2
Fastest train
6h 18m
First train
09:26
Last train
18:26
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £5

Train companies: Vivi from Riga to Tallinn trainsVivi trains will get you between Riga and Tallinn from £5. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Vivi

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
6h 18m
Cheapest Price
£22
Vivi frequency
2 a day

FAQs: Riga to Tallinn train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Riga to Tallinn by train. 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 train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Tallinn, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
A visit of 2 to 3 days is typically sufficient to explore the main attractions of Tallinn, including the medieval Old Town, museums, and local cuisine.
A day trip from Riga to Tallinn is not feasible as the journey takes 6h 18m. Trains run 2 times per day over a distance of 280 km.
In Tallinn, you can stroll through the picturesque Kadriorg Park and visit the elegant Kadriorg Palace. Experience the interactive Seaplane Harbour museum with its historic ships and submarines. Enjoy panoramic views from the Tallinn TV Tower, or explore the vibrant Telliskivi Creative City with its street art and cafes. For a relaxing cultural activity, indulge in a traditional Estonian sauna experience. Don't miss the well-preserved medieval architecture of Tallinn Old Town, the ornate Alexander Nevsky Cathedral, the historic Toompea Castle, and the Kumu Art Museum showcasing Estonian art.
Booking trains from Riga to Tallinn in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The cost of a train ticket from Riga to Tallinn can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £22, while the average price tends to be around £22.
The train journey from Riga to Tallinn covers a distance of 280 km and takes approximately 6h 18m. Trains run 2 per day.
The train journey from Riga to Tallinn offers scenic views, including lush forests, charming countryside, and glimpses of the Baltic Sea, providing a picturesque experience for travellers.
The first train from Riga to Tallinn leaves at 9:26.
The cheapest way to get from Riga to Tallinn is by coach, costing approximately £5.
Trains from Riga to Tallinn run approximately 2 times per day.
The train distance from Riga to Tallinn is 280 km.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Riga to Tallinn.
The last train from Riga to Tallinn departs at 18:26.
There is no night train service from Riga to Tallinn.
Yes, you can take the train from Riga to Tallinn.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Riga to Tallinn.
To get from Riga to Tallinn, you can choose from several travel options including train, coach and flight.

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