There are 10 ways to get from Tallinn to Heidelberg by plane, train, bus, car, ferry, or car train
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Fly Lennart Meri International Airport to Frankfurt, train
best- Fly from Lennart Meri International Airport (TLL) to Frankfurt (FRA)plane TLL - FRA
- Take the train from Frankfurt to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhoftrain
6h 3m€110–299Bus, train via Frankfurt am Main
- Take the bus from Tallinn, Bus Station to Berlin Südkreuz train stationbus
- Take the train from S Südkreuz Bhf to Frankfurttrain 11 / ...
- Take the train from Frankfurt to Heidelberg, Hauptbahnhoftrain 62 / ...
30h 12m€236–436Train
- Take the train from Tallinn to Vilniustrain 12
- Take the train from Vilniaus geležinkelio stotis to Kraków Głównytrain
- Take the train from Krakow Plaszow to Frankfurttrain Drf
- Take the train from Frankfurt to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhoftrain 43 / ...
42h 32mDrive 2,053.4 km
- Drive from Tallinn to Heidelbergcar 2,053.4 km
21h 29m€333–481Fly Lennart Meri International Airport to Stuttgart Airport, train
- Fly from Lennart Meri International Airport (TLL) to Stuttgart Airport (STR)plane TLL - STR
- Take the train from Hauptbahnhof to Heidelberg, Hauptbahnhoftrain
8h 10m€116–289Ferry to Helsinki Airport, fly to Frankfurt, train
- Take the ferry from Tallinn to Helsinki Terminal 2ferry
- Fly from Helsinki Airport (HEL) to Frankfurt (FRA)plane HEL - FRA
- Take the train from Frankfurt to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhoftrain
9h 2m€130–336Bus, train
- Take the bus from Tallinn Harbour to Berlin Südkreuz train stationbus N1224
- Take the train from S Südkreuz Bhf to Heidelberg, Hauptbahnhoftrain 12
31h 22m€235–421Bus
- Take the bus from Tallinn, Bus Station to Riga, Bus Stationbus 1231 / ...
- Take the bus from Rīga to Mannheimbus
35h 16m€152–287Bus via Kaliningrad
- Take the bus from Tallinn Vana Paaskula to Riga Central Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Riga Central Bus Station to Kaliningrad Bus stationbus
- Take the bus from Kaliningrad Bus station to Mannheimbus 905
42h 8m€178–318Drive, car train
- Drive from Tallinn to Lüneburgcar
- Take the cartrain from Lüneburg to Frankfurtcartrain
- Drive from Frankfurt to Heidelbergcar
26h 24m€367–515
Tallinn to Heidelberg by bus and train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Tallinn to Heidelberg is to bus which costs €150 - €290 and takes 35h 16m.
The fastest way to get from Tallinn to Heidelberg is to fly and train which takes 6h 3m and costs €110 - €300.
No, there is no direct bus from Tallinn station to Heidelberg. However, there are services departing from Tallinn, Bus Station and arriving at Heidelberg Pre Waypoint via Rīga and Mannheim central bus station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 35h 16m.
No, there is no direct train from Tallinn to Heidelberg. However, there are services departing from Tallinn and arriving at Heidelberg, Hauptbahnhof via Vilniaus geležinkelio stotis, Krakow Glowny, Krakow Plaszow, Frankfurt and Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 42h 32m.
The distance between Tallinn and Heidelberg is 1558 km. The road distance is 2053.4 km.
The best way to get from Tallinn to Heidelberg without a car is to bus and train via Frankfurt am Main which takes 30h 12m and costs €230 - €440.
It takes approximately 6h 3m to get from Tallinn to Heidelberg, including transfers.
Tallinn to Heidelberg bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Tallinn, Bus Station.
Tallinn to Heidelberg train services, operated by LTG Link, depart from Tallinn station.
The best way to get from Tallinn to Heidelberg is to train which takes 42h 32m and costs . Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €150 - €290 and takes 35h 16m.
What companies run services between Tallinn, Estonia and Heidelberg, Germany?
You can take a train from Tallinn to Heidelberg, Hauptbahnhof via Vilniaus geležinkelio stotis, Kraków Główny, Krakow Glowny, Krakow Plaszow, Frankfurt, and Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof in around 42h 32m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Tallinn, Bus Station to Heidelberg Pre Waypoint via Riga, Bus Station, Rīga, and Mannheim central bus station in around 35h 16m.
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Lennart Meri International Airport to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €85–300
Flights from Lennart Meri International Airport to Stuttgart Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- €90–370
Flights from Helsinki Airport to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €65–320
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Frankfurt to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €13–26
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from S Südkreuz Bhf to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €95–200
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Frankfurt to Heidelberg, Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €16–35
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Frankfurt to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €13–26
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Hauptbahnhof to Heidelberg, Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €17–35
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Frankfurt to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €13–26
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from S Südkreuz Bhf to Heidelberg, Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 12m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €100–220
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Tallinn, Bus Station to Berlin Südkreuz train station
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €130–210
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Tallinn Harbour to Berlin Südkreuz train station
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €130–210
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Tallinn, Bus Station to Riga, Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €25–40
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- 06000 4300
- Website
- eckeroline.fi
Ferry from Tallinn to Helsinki Terminal 2
- 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
Tallinn to Heidelberg bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Riga, Bus Station.
Heidelberg is 1h behind Tallinn. It is currently 6:06 AM in Tallinn and 5:06 AM in Heidelberg.
Tallinn to Heidelberg train services, operated by LTG Link, arrive at Vilnius station.
Yes, the driving distance between Tallinn to Heidelberg is 2053 km. It takes approximately 21h 29m to drive from Tallinn to Heidelberg.
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