How to get from Tallinn to Põlva by bus?

From Tallinn to Põlva by bus

To get from Tallinn to Põlva in Estonia, take the 160 bus from Balti Jaam 6 (Train Station) station to Bussijaam (Bus Station) station. Next, take the 184 bus from Tallinna Bussijaam station to Põlva Bussijaam station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 3 hr 48 min. The bus schedule from Tallinn may change. We recommend you check the updated bus schedule to Põlva on the Moovit app.

228min
Walk to bus station
Bus - 160160
Bus - 184184
Leaves from Balti Jaam 6 (Train Station)

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Balti Jaam 6 (Train Station)
    ID 21105-6
    210 m • 3 min
  • 2
    Bus - 160160
    Wait for bus
    160
    Vangla
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Bussijaam (Bus Station)
    ID 11605-2
    12 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Tallinna Bussijaam
    ID 11611-1
    420 m • 6 min
  • 5
    Bus - 184184
    Wait for bus
    184
    Võru Bussijaam
  • 6
    Ride to bus station Põlva Bussijaam
    Ride to bus station
    Põlva Bussijaam
    ID 6500506-1
    200 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

From Tallinn to Põlva by bus and train

To get from Tallinn to Põlva in Estonia, you’ll need to take one train line and 2 bus lines: take the R30 train from Tallinn station to Vesse station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the 13 bus and finally take the 184 bus from Lennujaam (Airport) station to Põlva Bussijaam station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 3 hr 50 min. The bus schedule from Tallinn may change. We recommend you check the updated bus schedule to Põlva on the Moovit app.

230min
Train - R30R30
Bus - 1313
Bus - 184184
Leaves from Tallinn

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    Tallinn
  • 2
    Train - R30R30
    Wait for train
    R30
    Tapa
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Vesse
    ID 13710-1
    10 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Kesk-Sõjamäe
    ID 13701-1
    180 m • 3 min
  • 5
    Bus - 1313
    Wait for bus
    13
    Väike-Õismäe Parkla
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Lennujaam (Airport)
    ID 13513-1
    5 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Lennujaam (Airport)
    ID 13515-1
    10 m • 1 min
  • 8
    Bus - 184184
    Wait for bus
    184
    Võru Bussijaam
  • 9
    Ride to bus station Põlva Bussijaam
    Ride to bus station
    Põlva Bussijaam
    ID 6500506-1
    195 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Tallinn to Põlva

The distance between Tallinn, Estonia and Põlva, Estonia is approximately 238.6 km, which can typically be travelled in 228 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Tallinn to Põlva by bus, so no matter how you choose to travel in Estonia – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Bus schedule from Tallinn to Põlva

To check the bus schedule from Tallinn to Põlva using the Moovit app, first download and open the app on your smartphone. Enter your starting point (Tallinn) and destination (Põlva), then select the desired date and time of travel. Moovit will show all available bus routes, estimated travel times, and any required transfers. You can view detailed departure and arrival times for each bus, as well as real-time updates for delays or changes. Use this information to plan your trip and stay up to date with the latest bus schedules.

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From Tallinn to Põlva by bus and train

To get from Tallinn to Põlva in Estonia, you’ll need to take one train line and 2 bus lines: take the R30 train from Tallinn station to Vesse station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the 13 bus and finally take the 184 bus from Lennujaam (Airport) station to Põlva Bussijaam station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 3 hr 50 min. The bus schedule from Tallinn may change. We recommend you check the updated bus schedule to Põlva on the Moovit app.

230min
Train - R30R30
Bus - 1313
Bus - 184184
Leaves from Tallinn

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    Tallinn
  • 2
    Train - R30R30
    Wait for train
    R30
    Tapa
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Vesse
    ID 13710-1
    10 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Kesk-Sõjamäe
    ID 13701-1
    180 m • 3 min
  • 5
    Bus - 1313
    Wait for bus
    13
    Väike-Õismäe Parkla
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Lennujaam (Airport)
    ID 13513-1
    5 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Lennujaam (Airport)
    ID 13515-1
    10 m • 1 min
  • 8
    Bus - 184184
    Wait for bus
    184
    Võru Bussijaam
  • 9
    Ride to bus station Põlva Bussijaam
    Ride to bus station
    Põlva Bussijaam
    ID 6500506-1
    195 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Tallinn to Põlva?

    The fastest way takes 228 minutes, using Bus line 160, Bus line 184.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Tallinn to Põlva?

    The alternative route takes 230 minutes, using Train line R30, Bus line 13, Bus line 184.

  • Is there a direct bus between Tallinn and Põlva?

    No, you’ll have to take 2 bus lines in total. The total travelling time is 3 hr 48 min.

  • Which bus line goes from Tallinn to Põlva?

    The 160 bus line goes from Balti Jaam 6 (Train Station) station near Tallinn in Tallinn to Vangla station. From there you’ll have to take one bus line till Vangla station near Põlva in Estonia.

  • How long does it take to travel from Tallinn to Põlva by bus?

    The total travel time between Tallinn in Tallinn and Põlva in Estonia by bus is about 3 hr 48 min.

  • Where do I get on the bus near Tallinn to get to Põlva?

    Get on the 160 bus from the Balti Jaam 6 (Train Station) stop near Tallinn in Tallinn.

  • Where do I get off the bus when travelling between Tallinn and Põlva?

    Get off the bus at the Vangla stop, which is closest to Põlva in Estonia.

  • When is the last train from Tallinn to Põlva?

    The last train from Tallinn in Tallinn to Põlva in Estonia is the Tallinn - Tartu/Koidula line. It leaves the Tallinn station at 4:50 PM.

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