There are 5 ways to get from Hamburg to Tallinn by plane, bus, train, car ferry, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly
best- Fly from Hamburg Airport (HAM) to Lennart Meri International Airport (TLL)plane HAM - TLL
4h 25m€79–265Bus
- Take the bus from Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof to Tallinn, Bus Stationbus N1206
26h 55m€160–270Train
- Take the train from Hamburg Hbf to Berlin Hbftrain 28 / ...
- Take the train from S+U Lichtenberg Bhf to Rzepintrain 95 / ...
- Take the train from Rzepin to Warszawa Wschodniatrain 95
- Take the train from Warszawa Wschodnia to Vilniaus geležinkelio stotistrain
- Take the train from Vilnius to Tallinntrain 889
28h 4m€200–644Train, car ferry
- Take the train from Hamburg Hbf to Stockholm Centraltrain Ic / ...
- Take the car ferry from Stockholm to Tallinncarferry
29h 6m€245–544Drive 1,624.3 km
- Drive from Hamburg to Tallinncar 1,624.3 km
19h 38m€259–374
Hamburg to Tallinn by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Hamburg to Tallinn is to fly which costs €75 - €270 and takes 4h 25m.
The fastest way to get from Hamburg to Tallinn is to fly which takes 4h 25m and costs €75 - €270.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof and arriving at Tallinn, Bus Station station. Services depart once daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 26h 55m.
No, there is no direct train from Hamburg to Tallinn. However, there are services departing from Hamburg Hbf and arriving at Tallinn via Berlin Hbf, S+U Lichtenberg Bhf, Rzepin, Warszawa Wschodnia and Vilnius. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 28h 4m.
The distance between Hamburg and Tallinn is 1126 km. The road distance is 1624.3 km.
The best way to get from Hamburg to Tallinn without a car is to bus which takes 26h 55m and costs €160 - €270.
It takes approximately 4h 25m to get from Hamburg to Tallinn, including transfers.
Hamburg to Tallinn bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof station.
Hamburg to Tallinn train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Hamburg Hbf station.
The best way to get from Hamburg to Tallinn is to fly which takes 4h 25m and costs €75 - €270. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €160 - €270 and takes 26h 55m, you could also train, which costs €200 - €650 and takes 28h 4m.
What companies run services between Hamburg, Germany and Tallinn, Estonia?
Air Baltic, Finnair, and Scandinavian Airlines fly from Hamburg Airport (HAM) to Lennart Meri International Airport (TLL) 5 times a day. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof to Tallinn, Bus Station once daily. Tickets cost €160–270 and the journey takes 26h 55m.
- Website
- airbaltic.com
Flights from Hamburg Airport to Lennart Meri International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- When
- Wednesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €85–280
Flights from Hamburg Airport to Lennart Meri International Airport via Riga
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €85–280
- Website
- finnair.com
Flights from Hamburg Airport to Lennart Meri International Airport via Helsinki
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €170–270
- Website
- flysas.com
Flights from Hamburg Airport to Lennart Meri International Airport via Copenhagen
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €95–380
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Hamburg Hbf to Berlin Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 48m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €50–220
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from S+U Lichtenberg Bhf to Rzepin
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €18–80
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +48 22 322 22 22
- [email protected]
- Website
- intercity.pl
Train from Rzepin to Warszawa Wschodnia
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 3m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €70–260
- Website
- https://www.intercity.pl/en/
- Phone
- +370 700 55 111
- [email protected]
- Website
- ltglink.lt
Train from Warszawa Wschodnia to Vilniaus geležinkelio stotis
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 22m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €22–30
- Website
- https://ltglink.lt/en
Train from Vilnius to Tallinn
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €35–50
- Website
- https://ltglink.lt/en
- Phone
- +46 40 669 62 00
- [email protected]
- Website
- snalltaget.se
Train from Hamburg Hbf to Stockholm Central
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 26m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €140–220
- Website
- https://www.snalltaget.se/en
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof to Tallinn, Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €160–270
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +49 (0) 40 547 541 222
- [email protected]
- Website
- tallink.com
Car ferry from Stockholm to Tallinn
- Ave. Duration
- 16h
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- €100–320
- Website
- https://www.tallink.com/en
- Adult
- €100–170
- Vehicle
- €230–320
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More Questions & Answers
Hamburg to Tallinn bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Tallinn, Bus Station.
Tallinn is 1h ahead of Hamburg. It is currently 2:09 AM in Hamburg and 3:09 AM in Tallinn.
Hamburg to Tallinn train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Berlin Hbf station.
Yes, the driving distance between Hamburg to Tallinn is 1624 km. It takes approximately 19h 38m to drive from Hamburg to Tallinn.
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