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How to get from Tartu to Palmse by bus and train?

From Tartu to Palmse by bus and train

To get from Tartu to Palmse in Vihula, you’ll need to take one train line and 2 bus lines: take the E35 train from Tartu station to Tamsalu station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the 32 bus and finally take the 25 bus from Rakvere Bussijaam station to Palmse Mõis station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 4 hr 52 min.

292min
Train - E35E35
Bus - 3232
Bus - 2525
Walk to Palmse
Leaves from Tartu

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    Tartu
  • 2
    Train - E35E35
    Wait for train
    E35
    Tallinn
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Tamsalu
    ID 5990020-1
    56 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Tamsalu
    ID 5900780-1
    120 m • 2 min
  • 5
    Bus - 3232
    Wait for bus
    32
    Rakvere Bussijaam
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Rakvere Bussijaam
    ID 5900624-8
    34 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Rakvere Bussijaam
    ID 5900624-4
    60 m • 1 min
  • 8
    Bus - 2525
    Wait for bus
    25
    Käsmu
  • 9
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Palmse Mõis
    ID 5900545-1
    40 min
  • 10
    Walk to Palmse
    Walk to
    Palmse
    Viitna — Koljaku
    50 m • 1 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

From Tartu to Palmse by bus

To get from Tartu to Palmse in Vihula, you’ll need to take 3 bus lines: take the 186 bus from Ilmatsalu station to Tallinna Bussijaam station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the 326 bus and finally take the 25 bus from Viitna station to Palmse Mõis station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 4 hr 43 min.

283min
Walk to bus station
Bus - 186186
Bus - 326326
Bus - 2525
Walk to Palmse
Leaves from Ilmatsalu

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Ilmatsalu
    ID 7820130-1
    1.33 km • 17 min
  • 2
    Bus - 186186
    Wait for bus
    186
    Tallinna Bussijaam
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Tallinna Bussijaam
    ID 11611-1
    139 min
  • 4
    Bus - 326326
    Wait for bus
    326
    Rakvere Bussijaam
  • 5
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Viitna
    ID 5900941-1
    55 min
  • 6
    Bus - 2525
    Wait for bus
    25
    Käsmu
  • 7
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Palmse Mõis
    ID 5900545-1
    7 min
  • 8
    Walk to Palmse
    Walk to
    Palmse
    Viitna — Koljaku
    50 m • 1 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Tartu to Palmse

The distance between Tartu, Vihula and Palmse, Vihula is approximately 164.29 km, which can typically be travelled in 292 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Tartu to Palmse by bus and train, so no matter how you choose to travel in Vihula – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Public transit stations close to Tartu

Tartu is located at Tartu, Vihula and the nearest public transit station is Raudteejaam.

Train stations close to Tartu:

  • Kirsi
  • Aardla
  • Tartu

Bus stations close to Tartu:

  • Raudteejaam
  • Raudteejaam IV
  • Raudteejaam III

Public transit stations close to Palmse, Vihula

Palmse is located at Viitna — Koljaku, Vihula and the nearest public transit station is Palmse Mõis.

Bus stations close to Palmse:

  • Palmse Mõis
  • Oruveski Tee
  • Ojaäärse Tee

From Tartu to Palmse by bus

To get from Tartu to Palmse in Vihula, you’ll need to take 3 bus lines: take the 186 bus from Ilmatsalu station to Tallinna Bussijaam station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the 326 bus and finally take the 25 bus from Viitna station to Palmse Mõis station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 4 hr 43 min.

283min
Walk to bus station
Bus - 186186
Bus - 326326
Bus - 2525
Walk to Palmse
Leaves from Ilmatsalu

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Ilmatsalu
    ID 7820130-1
    1.33 km • 17 min
  • 2
    Bus - 186186
    Wait for bus
    186
    Tallinna Bussijaam
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Tallinna Bussijaam
    ID 11611-1
    139 min
  • 4
    Bus - 326326
    Wait for bus
    326
    Rakvere Bussijaam
  • 5
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Viitna
    ID 5900941-1
    55 min
  • 6
    Bus - 2525
    Wait for bus
    25
    Käsmu
  • 7
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Palmse Mõis
    ID 5900545-1
    7 min
  • 8
    Walk to Palmse
    Walk to
    Palmse
    Viitna — Koljaku
    50 m • 1 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Tartu to Palmse?

    The fastest way takes 292 minutes, using Train line E35, Bus line 32, Bus line 25.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Tartu to Palmse?

    The alternative route takes 283 minutes, using Bus line 186, Bus line 326, Bus line 25.

  • Is there a direct train between Tartu and Palmse?

    No, you’ll have to take one train line and 2 bus lines in total. The total travelling time is 4 hr 52 min.

  • Which train line goes from Tartu to Palmse?

    The E35 train line goes from Tallinn station near Tartu in Tartu to Tamsalu station. From there you’ll have to take 2 bus lines till Tamsalu station near Palmse in Vihula.

  • How long does it take to travel from Tartu to Palmse by train and bus?

    The total travel time between Tartu in Tartu and Palmse in Vihula by train and bus is about 4 hr 52 min.

  • Where do I get on the train near Tartu to get to Palmse?

    Get on the E35 train from the Tallinn station near Tartu in Tartu.

  • Where do I get off the train when travelling between Tartu and Palmse?

    Get off the train at the Tamsalu stop, which is closest to Palmse in Vihula.