There are 10 ways to get from Heidelberg to Tallinn by train, plane, bus, car, ferry, or car train
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Train to Frankfurt, fly to Lennart Meri International Airport
best- Take the train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Frankfurttrain
- Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Lennart Meri International Airport (TLL)plane FRA - TLL
5h 51m€106–312Train, bus
- Take the train from Heidelberg, Hauptbahnhof to Frankfurttrain 62 / ...
- Take the train from Frankfurt to S Südkreuz Bhftrain 12 / ...
- Take the bus from Berlin Südkreuz train station to Tallinn, Bus Stationbus
30h 27m€235–464Train
- Take the train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Frankfurttrain 47 / ...
- Take the train from Frankfurt to Kraków Głównytrain Drf
- Take the train from Kraków Główny to Kaunastrain
- Take the train from Kaisiadorys to Tallinntrain 889
42h 33mDrive 2,051 km
- Drive from Heidelberg to Tallinncar 2,051 km
21h 43m€337–486Train to Stuttgart Airport, fly to Lennart Meri International Airport
- Take the train from Heidelberg, Hauptbahnhof to Hauptbahnhoftrain
- Fly from Stuttgart Airport (STR) to Lennart Meri International Airport (TLL)plane STR - TLL
7h 44m€127–320Train to Frankfurt, fly to Helsinki Airport, ferry
- Take the train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Frankfurttrain
- Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Helsinki Airport (HEL)plane FRA - HEL
- Take the ferry from Helsinki Terminal 2 to Tallinnferry
9h 37m€132–329Train, train to Munich International Airport, fly to Lennart Meri International Airport
- Take the train from Heidelberg, Hauptbahnhof to Hauptbahnhoftrain
- Take the train from Hauptbahnhof to München Hbftrain
- Fly from Munich International Airport (MUC) to Lennart Meri International Airport (TLL)plane MUC - TLL
8h 26m€136–414Bus
- Take the bus from Mannheim to Rīgabus
- Take the bus from Riga, Bus Station to Tallinn, Bus Stationbus N1224 / ...
36h 14m€151–287Bus via Kaliningrad
- Take the bus from Mannheim to Kaliningrad Bus stationbus 905
- Take the bus from Kaliningrad Bus station to Riga Central Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Riga Central Bus Station to Tallinn Vana Paaskulabus
42h 43m€177–318Drive, car train
- Drive from Heidelberg to Frankfurtcar
- Take the cartrain from Frankfurt to Lüneburgcartrain
- Drive from Lüneburg to Tallinncar
26h 44m€368–519
Heidelberg to Tallinn by train and bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Heidelberg to Tallinn is to bus which costs €150 - €290 and takes 36h 14m.
The fastest way to get from Heidelberg to Tallinn is to train and fly which takes 5h 51m and costs €100 - €320.
No, there is no direct bus from Heidelberg to Tallinn station. However, there are services departing from Heidelberg Post Waypoint and arriving at Tallinn, Bus Station via Mannheim and Riga, Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 36h 14m.
No, there is no direct train from Heidelberg to Tallinn. However, there are services departing from Heidelberg, Hauptbahnhof and arriving at Tallinn via Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof, Frankfurt, Kraków Główny, Kaunas and Kaisiadorys. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 42h 33m.
The distance between Heidelberg and Tallinn is 1558 km. The road distance is 2051 km.
The best way to get from Heidelberg to Tallinn without a car is to train and bus which takes 30h 27m and costs €230 - €470.
It takes approximately 5h 51m to get from Heidelberg to Tallinn, including transfers.
Heidelberg to Tallinn bus services, operated by Ecolines, depart from Mannheim station.
Heidelberg to Tallinn train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof station.
The best way to get from Heidelberg to Tallinn is to train which takes 42h 33m and costs . Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €150 - €290 and takes 36h 14m.
What companies run services between Heidelberg, Germany and Tallinn, Estonia?
You can take a train from Heidelberg, Hauptbahnhof to Tallinn via Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof, Frankfurt, Kraków Główny, Kaunas, and Kaisiadorys in around 42h 33m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Heidelberg Post Waypoint to Tallinn, Bus Station via Mannheim, Rīga, and Riga, Bus Station in around 36h 14m.
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Frankfurt to Lennart Meri International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €100–350
Flights from Stuttgart Airport to Lennart Meri International Airport via Munich International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 35m
- When
- Tuesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €95–380
Flights from Frankfurt to Helsinki Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €70–360
Flights from Munich International Airport to Lennart Meri International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- When
- Sunday, Tuesday, Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- €85–190
- Website
- finnair.com
Flights from Frankfurt to Lennart Meri International Airport via Helsinki Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 13m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €90–210
Flights from Frankfurt to Helsinki Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €110–260
Flights from Munich International Airport to Lennart Meri International Airport via Helsinki Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 28m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €85–230
- Website
- airbaltic.com
Flights from Frankfurt to Lennart Meri International Airport via Riga
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €95–250
Flights from Stuttgart Airport to Lennart Meri International Airport via Munich International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €95–380
Flights from Stuttgart Airport to Lennart Meri International Airport via Berlin Brandenburg
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- €90–360
Flights from Munich International Airport to Lennart Meri International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- When
- Sunday, Tuesday, Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- €85–190
- Website
- flysas.com
Flights from Frankfurt to Lennart Meri International Airport via Copenhagen
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €130–210
Flights from Stuttgart Airport to Lennart Meri International Airport via Copenhagen
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €110–220
Flights from Frankfurt to Helsinki Airport via Copenhagen
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €110–230
Flights from Munich International Airport to Lennart Meri International Airport via Copenhagen
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €100–230
- Website
- lufthansa-city.com
Flights from Frankfurt to Helsinki Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €70–360
- Website
- lot.com
Flights from Stuttgart Airport to Lennart Meri International Airport via Warsaw Chopin
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 47m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- €110–290
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €13–27
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Heidelberg, Hauptbahnhof to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €16–35
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Frankfurt to S Südkreuz Bhf
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €90–190
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €13–27
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Heidelberg, Hauptbahnhof to Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €17–35
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €13–27
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Heidelberg, Hauptbahnhof to Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €17–35
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Hauptbahnhof to München Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 58m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €40–90
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
- Phone
- +31 30 751 5155
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €7–16
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €7–16
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €7–16
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Hauptbahnhof to München Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 57m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €26–55
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Heidelberg, Hauptbahnhof to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €14–65
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
- Website
- LEO Express
Train from Frankfurt to Kraków Główny
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 57m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Schedules at
- LEO Express
- Phone
- +370 700 55 111
- [email protected]
- Website
- LTG Link
Train from Kraków Główny to Kaunas
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 11m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €30–45
- Website
- LTG Link
Train from Kaisiadorys to Tallinn
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €30–45
- Website
- LTG Link
Train from Heidelberg, Hauptbahnhof to Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 6m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €13–16
- Schedules at
- DB ZugBus Regionalverkehr Alb-Bodensee GmbH (RAB)
Train from Heidelberg, Hauptbahnhof to Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 6m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €13–16
- Schedules at
- DB ZugBus Regionalverkehr Alb-Bodensee GmbH (RAB)
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Hauptbahnhof to München Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 26m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €45–70
- Website
- TGV inOui
- Phone
- +49 (0) 221 800 20 820
- [email protected]
- Website
- Urlaubs-Express (UEX)
Car train from Frankfurt to Lüneburg
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 18m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €95–120
- Website
- Urlaubs-Express (UEX)
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Berlin Südkreuz train station to Tallinn, Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €130–210
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Riga, Bus Station to Tallinn, Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €26–40
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +371 67 214 512
- [email protected]
- Website
- ecolines.net
Bus from Mannheim to Rīga
- Ave. Duration
- 30h 5m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- €120–250
- Schedules at
- ecolines.net
- Phone
- +372 680 0909
- [email protected]
- Website
- Lux Express
Bus from Riga, Bus Station to Tallinn, Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €18–30
- Website
- Lux Express
Bus from Riga Central Bus Station to Tallinn Vana Paaskula
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €18–29
- Website
- Lux Express
- Phone
- +38 (067) 467-44-00
- [email protected]
- Website
- TransTempo
Bus from Riga, Bus Station to Tallinn, Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €30–35
- Website
- TransTempo
- Phone
- +7 (4012) 64-36-35
- [email protected]
- Website
- avl39.ru
Bus from Mannheim to Kaliningrad Bus station
- Phone
- +7 812 386 79 79
- [email protected]
- Website
- ecolines.ru
Bus from Kaliningrad Bus station to Riga Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 5m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- €13–70
- Schedules at
- ecolines.ru
- Book at
- ecolines.ru
- Phone
- 06000 4300
- Website
- eckeroline.fi
Ferry from Helsinki Terminal 2 to Tallinn
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €17–30
- Schedules at
- Eckeroline
- Economy
- €20–30
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Booking & Getting There
Heidelberg to Tallinn bus services, operated by Ecolines, arrive at Rīga station.
Tallinn is 1h ahead of Heidelberg. It is currently 7:31 AM in Heidelberg and 8:31 AM in Tallinn.
Heidelberg to Tallinn train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Frankfurt station.
Yes, the driving distance between Heidelberg to Tallinn is 2051 km. It takes approximately 21h 43m to drive from Heidelberg to Tallinn.
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