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| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Train | Vilnius | Tartu Train Station | CheapestFastest |
Last refresh of the prices: Yesterday at 4:37 PM EET.
Compare 2 ways to go from Vilnius to Tartu
Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as the good way to reach Tartu. The journey takes about 8 hours 15 minutes and with fares starting at just $33, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Where are the popular train stations and stops in Vilnius and Tartu?
Vilnius
- AGeležinkelio g. 16, Vilnius 03211, Lithuania
- BVilnius, Vilnius, Savanoriu prospektas, Vilnius 03128, Lithuania
- CVilnius, Vilnius North (Studentu st.), Vilnius 08106, Lithuania
Train Companies
Based on 26 reviews, the company was rated 4.8 stars on Busbud. Travelers were especially satisfied with the staff and the timeliness but often complained with the wifi. Lithuanian Railways ticket prices on this trip start at $37
Frequently asked questions about traveling from Vilnius to Tartu by train
Please note that schedules, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your trip.
How much is the train ticket from Vilnius to Tartu?
The cheapest train tickets from Vilnius to Tartu start from $37. The average price for this train route is around $38. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.
How long is the train journey from Vilnius to Tartu?
The average train ride duration from Vilnius to Tartu is 8h 46m, covering a distance of 265 miles (427 km). The quickest train can get you there in 8h 15m and is operated by Lithuanian Railways.
Which train operators service the Vilnius to Tartu route?
Several major train operators operate on this route with 1 trains available per day.
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the train from Vilnius to Tartu?
The earliest train departs from Vilnius to Tartu at 6:15am. And the latest train departs at 7:05am.
Find cheapest prices for trains
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Vilnius to Tartu was searched and found on Dec 14, 2025 with a price of $34To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Vilnius to Tartu, as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from $34 to $40 for a train ticket from Vilnius to Tartu based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $34 which is on 2025-12-14.