Tallinn–Tartu–Riga direct line
The most comfortable way to travel between Estonia and Latvia!
From 12 January, a direct Tallinn–Tartu–Riga line makes it easy and comfortable to travel to Riga and back.
The train departs daily from Tallinn at 14:50, from Tartu at 17:05, and arrives in Riga at 20:46.
From Riga, the train departs daily at 7:38, arriving in Tartu at 11:25 and in Tallinn at 13:57.
ATTENTION!
From 12 January, ONLY international tickets are sold for the Tallinn–Tartu–Riga line.
Domestic journeys within Latvia between Valmiera and Riga are currently not served.
Elron will begin serving domestic passengers in Latvia on the Tallinn–Tartu–Riga line in the near future.
Stops and route
Stops in Estonia: Balti jaam (Balti station), Kitseküla, Ülemiste, Tapa, Tamsalu, Jõgeva, Tartu, Aardla, Ropka, Nõo, Tõravere, Peedu, Elva, Palupera, Puka, Mägiste, Keeni, Sangaste, Valga.
Stops in Latvia: Valmiera, Cēsis, Sigulda, Zemitāni, Riga.
Tickets
- International tickets for the direct Tallinn – Tartu – Riga route can be purchased from the Elron ticket sales system and from the customer service staff on board the train.
- Buying tickets online is the most affordable option. International tickets have a fixed price and no additional discounts apply.
- Advance ticket sales online are available up to 14 days in advance.
- From 12 January, ONLY international tickets are sold on the Tallinn – Tartu – Riga route! Domestic journeys within Latvia between Valmiera and Riga are currently not served. Elron will start serving domestic passengers in Latvia on the Tallinn – Tartu – Riga route in the near future.
- Prices for all stops can be viewed in the timetable search.
Ticket prices when purchased online
Ticket prices when purchased on the train
Trains
The Tallinn–Tartu–Riga line is operated with a Stadler FLIRT train.
The train features:
- Free WiFi, computer desks with power outlets
- 2 wheelchair spaces, with the option to park a stroller
- Restroom (including a baby changing table), accessible for passengers with reduced mobility
- Automatic climate control system
Customer Support
Elron’s customer support is available daily from 06:00 to 24:00.
Phone: +372 616 0245
Email: [email protected]
Service Provider
The Tallinn–Tartu–Riga direct line is operated by AS Eesti Liinirongid (Elron). Passenger services in the Republic of Latvia are provided in cooperation with the passenger train operator Vivi (AS Pasažieru vilciens).