How to get from Rakvere to Viljandi by bus and train?

From Rakvere to Viljandi by bus and train

To get from Rakvere to Viljandi in Viljandi, you’ll need to take 2 train lines and one bus line: take the RE33 train from Rakvere station to Tallinn station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the RE23 train and finally take the 9 bus from Pärnu Mnt station to Raamatukogu station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 4 hr 11 min.

251min
Train - RE33RE33
Train - RE23RE23
Bus - 99
Walk to Viljandi
Leaves from Rakvere

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    Rakvere
  • 2
    Train - RE33RE33
    Wait for train
    RE33
    Tallinn
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Tallinn
    ID 21107-1
    91 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Tallinn
    ID 21106-1
    120 m • 2 min
  • 5
    Train - RE23RE23
    Wait for train
    RE23
    Viljandi
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Viljandi
    ID 8490006-1
    126 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Pärnu Mnt
    ID 8400717-1
    340 m • 5 min
  • 8
    Bus - 99
    Wait for bus
    9
    Viiratsi
  • 9
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Raamatukogu
    ID 8400727-1
    6 min
  • 10
    Walk to Viljandi
    Walk to
    Viljandi
    100 m • 2 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route from Rakvere to Viljandi by bus and train via RE33, RE23 and 28A

To get from Rakvere to Viljandi in Viljandi, you’ll need to take 2 train lines and one bus line: take the RE33 train from Rakvere station to Tallinn station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the RE23 train and finally take the 28A bus from Pärnu Mnt station to Raamatukogu station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 4 hr 18 min.

258min
Train - RE33RE33
Train - RE23RE23
Bus - 28A28A
Walk to Viljandi
Leaves from Rakvere

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    Rakvere
  • 2
    Train - RE33RE33
    Wait for train
    RE33
    Tallinn
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Tallinn
    ID 21107-1
    91 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Tallinn
    ID 21106-1
    120 m • 2 min
  • 5
    Train - RE23RE23
    Wait for train
    RE23
    Viljandi
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Viljandi
    ID 8490006-1
    126 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Pärnu Mnt
    ID 8400717-1
    340 m • 5 min
  • 8
    Bus - 28A28A
    Wait for bus
    28A
    Viljandi Bussijaam
  • 9
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Raamatukogu
    ID 8400727-1
    4 min
  • 10
    Walk to Viljandi
    Walk to
    Viljandi
    100 m • 2 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Rakvere to Viljandi

The distance between Rakvere, Viljandi and Viljandi, Viljandi is approximately 255.97 km, which can typically be travelled in 251 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Rakvere to Viljandi by bus and train, so no matter how you choose to travel in Viljandi – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Public transit stations close to Rakvere

Rakvere is located at Rakvere, Viljandi and the nearest public transit station is Raudteejaam.

Train stations close to Rakvere:

  • Rakvere

Bus stations close to Rakvere:

  • Raudteejaam
  • Kauba
  • Võidu

Public transit stations close to Viljandi, Viljandi

Viljandi is located at Viljandi, Viljandi and the nearest public transit station is Paala Järv.

Train stations close to Viljandi:

  • Viljandi

Bus stations close to Viljandi:

  • Paala Järv
  • Ugala
  • Turg

Related Routes

Alternative route from Rakvere to Viljandi by bus and train via RE33, RE23 and 28A

To get from Rakvere to Viljandi in Viljandi, you’ll need to take 2 train lines and one bus line: take the RE33 train from Rakvere station to Tallinn station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the RE23 train and finally take the 28A bus from Pärnu Mnt station to Raamatukogu station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 4 hr 18 min.

258min
Train - RE33RE33
Train - RE23RE23
Bus - 28A28A
Walk to Viljandi
Leaves from Rakvere

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    Rakvere
  • 2
    Train - RE33RE33
    Wait for train
    RE33
    Tallinn
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Tallinn
    ID 21107-1
    91 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Tallinn
    ID 21106-1
    120 m • 2 min
  • 5
    Train - RE23RE23
    Wait for train
    RE23
    Viljandi
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Viljandi
    ID 8490006-1
    126 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Pärnu Mnt
    ID 8400717-1
    340 m • 5 min
  • 8
    Bus - 28A28A
    Wait for bus
    28A
    Viljandi Bussijaam
  • 9
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Raamatukogu
    ID 8400727-1
    4 min
  • 10
    Walk to Viljandi
    Walk to
    Viljandi
    100 m • 2 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Rakvere to Viljandi?

    The fastest way takes 251 minutes, using Train line RE33, Train line RE23, Bus line 9.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Rakvere to Viljandi?

    The alternative route takes 258 minutes, using Train line RE33, Train line RE23, Bus line 28A.

  • Is there a direct train between Rakvere and Viljandi?

    No, you’ll have to take 2 train lines and one bus line in total. The total travelling time is 4 hr 11 min.

  • Which train line goes from Rakvere to Viljandi?

    The RE33 train line goes from Tallinn station near Rakvere in Rakvere to Tallinn station. From there you’ll have to take one train line and one bus line till Tallinn station near Viljandi in Viljandi.

  • How long does it take to travel from Rakvere to Viljandi by train and bus?

    The total travel time between Rakvere in Rakvere and Viljandi in Viljandi by train and bus is about 4 hr 11 min.

  • Where do I get on the train near Rakvere to get to Viljandi?

    Get on the RE33 train from the Tallinn station near Rakvere in Rakvere.

  • Where do I get off the train when travelling between Rakvere and Viljandi?

    Get off the train at the Tallinn stop, which is closest to Viljandi in Viljandi.

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