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How to get fromHeidelberg to Tallinnby train, plane, bus, car, ferry, or car train

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There are 8 ways to get from Heidelberg to Tallinn by train, plane, bus, car, ferry, or car train

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  1. Train, fly to Lennart Meri International Airport

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    1. Take the train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Frankfurttrain train
    2. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Lennart Meri International Airport (TLL)plane plane FRA - TLL
    6h
    €101–256

  2. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Heidelberg, Hauptbahnhof to Frankfurttrain train 62 / ...
    2. Take the train from Frankfurt to S Südkreuz Bhftrain train 12 / ...
    3. Take the bus from Berlin Südkreuz train station to Tallinn, Bus Stationbus bus
    30h 27m
    €230–407

  3. Train

    1. Take the train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Hanau Hauptbahnhoftrain train 12
    2. Take the train from Hanau Hauptbahnhof to Kraków Głównytrain train Drf
    3. Take the train from Kraków Główny to Kaunastrain train
    4. Take the train from Kaisiadorys to Tallinntrain train 889
    42h 38m

  4. Drive  2,051 km

    1. Drive from Heidelberg to Tallinncar car 2,051 km
    21h 43m
    €382–551

  5. Train, fly to Helsinki Airport, ferry

    1. Take the train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Frankfurttrain train
    2. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Helsinki Airport (HEL)plane plane FRA - HEL
    3. Take the ferry from Helsinki Terminal 2 to Tallinnferry ferry
    9h 52m
    €133–293

  6. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Mannheim to Rīgabus bus
    2. Take the bus from Riga, Bus Station to Tallinn, Bus Stationbus bus N1224 / ...
    36h 17m
    €152–287

  7. Bus via Kaliningrad

    1. Take the bus from Mannheim to Kaliningrad Bus stationbus bus 905
    2. Take the bus from Kaliningrad Bus station to Riga Central Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Riga Central Bus Station to Tallinn Vana Paaskulabus bus
    42h 39m
    €188–329

  8. Drive, car train

    1. Drive from Heidelberg to Frankfurtcar car
    2. Take the cartrain from Frankfurt to Lüneburgcartrain train
    3. Drive from Lüneburg to Tallinncar car
    27h 16m
    €401–584

Heidelberg to Tallinn by train and bus

Calendar7Weekly Services
Duration30h 27mAverage Duration
Ticket€230Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,558.5 km
  • Duration: 6h

What companies run services between Heidelberg, Germany and Tallinn, Estonia?

You can take a train from Heidelberg, Hauptbahnhof to Tallinn via Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof, Hanau Hauptbahnhof, Kraków Główny, Kaunas, and Kaisiadorys in around 42h 38m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Heidelberg Post Waypoint to Tallinn, Bus Station via Mannheim, Rīga, and Riga, Bus Station in around 36h 17m.

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