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How to get fromTallinn to Kielby plane, train, bus, car ferry, ferry, or car

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There are 7 ways to get from Tallinn to Kiel by plane, train, bus, car ferry, ferry, or car

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  1. Fly from Lennart Meri International Airport, train

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    1. Fly from Lennart Meri International Airport (TLL) to Hamburg Airport (HAM)plane plane TLL - HAM
    2. Take the train from Hamburg Hbf to Kiel Hbftrain train
    8h 5m
    €100–331

  2. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Tallinn Harbour to Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhofbus bus N1206 / ...
    2. Take the train from Hamburg Hbf to Kiel Hbftrain train Re7 / ...
    28h 32m
    €173–325

  3. Car ferry, train

    1. Take the carferry from Tallinn to Stockholmcarferry car ferry
    2. Take the train from Stockholm Centralstation to Neumünstertrain train Ic
    29h 7m
    €185–639

  4. Train

    1. Take the train from Tallinn to Kaisiadorystrain train 12
    2. Take the train from Kaišiadorys to Mockavatrain train 31
    3. Take the train from Mockava to Szczecin Glownytrain train Ic
    4. Take the train from Szczecin Glowny to Bützow, Bahnhoftrain train Re4
    5. Take the train from Bützow, Bahnhof to Hamburg Hbftrain train 33 / ...
    6. Take the train from Hamburg Hbf to Kiel Hbftrain train Re7
    32h 1m
    €182–468

  5. Ferry to Helsinki Airport, fly, train

    1. Take the ferry from Tallinn to Helsinki Terminal 2ferry ferry
    2. Fly from Helsinki Airport (HEL) to Hamburg Airport (HAM)plane plane HEL - HAM
    3. Take the train from Hamburg Hbf to Kiel Hbftrain train
    9h 8m
    €126–349

  6. Car ferry, train #2

    1. Take the carferry from Tallinn to Stockholmcarferry car ferry
    2. Take the train from Stockholm C to Neumünster St.train train 083
    29h 7m
    €185–639

  7. Drive  1,629.6 km

    1. Drive from Tallinn to Kielcar car 1,629.6 km
    20h
    €268–387

Tallinn to Kiel by bus, foot, and train

Calendar8Weekly Services
Duration28h 32mAverage Duration
Ticket€173Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,233.1 km
  • Duration: 8h 5m

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

You can take a train from Tallinn to Kiel Hbf via Kaišiadorys, Mockava, Szczecin Glowny, Bützow, Bahnhof, and Hamburg Hbf in around 32h 1m.

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