Põltsamaa to Rakvere

Updated: March 14, 2024 11:06 AM

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Põltsamaa to Rakvere

Language

The official language spoken in Põltsamaa and Rakvere is Estonian.

Currency

The official currency used in Põltsamaa and Rakvere is the Euro (€).

Distance

The distance between Põltsamaa and Rakvere is approximately 120 kilometers (75 miles).

How to Reach

There are several ways to travel from Põltsamaa to Rakvere:

• By Bus: There are direct buses available from Põltsamaa Bus Station to Rakvere Bus Station. The journey takes approximately 2 hours and 30 minutes.
• By Train: There are no direct trains from Põltsamaa to Rakvere. You can take a train from Põltsamaa to Tallinn and then transfer to a train to Rakvere. The total journey time is approximately 3 hours.
• By Car: You can drive from Põltsamaa to Rakvere in approximately 1 hour and 45 minutes.

Expenses

The estimated expenses for a trip from Põltsamaa to Rakvere are as follows:

• Bus fare: €7-€10
• Train fare: €10-€15
• Gas (if driving): €15-€20
• Food and drinks: €10-€15
• Accommodation (if needed): €20-€30

Best time to go

The best time to visit Rakvere is during the summer months (June-August) when the weather is warm and pleasant. However, you can visit Põltsamaa and Rakvere year-round, as each season offers its unique charm.

What to Eat

There are several local dishes that you can try in Põltsamaa and Rakvere:

• Mulgipuder: A traditional Estonian dish made with barley groats, pork, and sauerkraut.
• Verivorst: Blood sausage, a popular Estonian delicacy.
• Kama: A type of flatbread made with rye flour.
• Kohuke: A type of soft cheese similar to cottage cheese.

Where to Go

Here are some of the top places to visit in Põltsamaa and Rakvere:

• Põltsamaa Castle: A 13th-century castle that is now a museum.
• Põltsamaa Church: A 13th-century church that is one of the oldest in Estonia.
• Rakvere Castle: A 13th-century castle that is one of the best-preserved castles in Estonia.
• Rakvere Theater: A theater that hosts a variety of performances throughout the year.
• Rakvere Animal Park: A zoo that is home to a variety of animals from around the world.

FAQ

How long does it take to get from Põltsamaa to Rakvere?

The journey takes approximately 2 hours and 30 minutes by bus, 3 hours by train, and 1 hour and 45 minutes by car.

Is it possible to travel from Põltsamaa to Rakvere by train?

Yes, but there are no direct trains. You will need to transfer in Tallinn.

What is the best way to get from Põltsamaa to Rakvere?

The best way to get from Põltsamaa to Rakvere is by bus, which is affordable and convenient.

What is the currency used in Rakvere?

The official currency used in Rakvere is the Euro (€).

What is the best time to visit Rakvere?

The best time to visit Rakvere is during the summer months (June-August) when the weather is warm and pleasant.

*Distance calculation may be aerial distance.

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