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There are 10 ways to get from Tallinn to Rotterdam by plane, train, bus, car, or ferry

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  1. Fly Lennart Meri International Airport to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, train

    best
    1. Fly from Lennart Meri International Airport (TLL) to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)plane plane TLL - AMS
    2. Take the train from Schiphol Airport to Rotterdam Centraaltrain train
    5h 40m
    €118–341

  2. Fly Lennart Meri International Airport to Brussels Airport, train

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Lennart Meri International Airport (TLL) to Brussels Airport (BRU)plane plane TLL - BRU
    2. Take the train from Brussels Airport-Zaventem to Rotterdam Centraaltrain train
    6h 48m
    €112–292

  3. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Tallinn, Bus Station to Berlin Südkreuz train stationbus bus
    2. Take the train from S Südkreuz Bhf to Hengelotrain train 77
    3. Take the train from Hengelo to Goudatrain train
    31h 28m
    €241–639

  4. Train

    1. Take the train from Tallinn to Vilniustrain train 12
    2. Take the train from Vilniaus geležinkelio stotis to Kraków Głównytrain train
    3. Take the train from Krakow Glowny to Berlin Gesundbrunnentrain train Ic
    4. Take the train from S+U Gesundbrunnen Bhf to Hengelotrain train 77
    5. Take the train from Hengelo to Goudatrain train
    40h 56m
    €256–972

  5. Drive 2,111.7 km

    1. Drive from Tallinn to Rotterdamcar car 2,111.7 km
    23h 31m
    €378–546

  6. Ferry to Helsinki Airport, fly to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, train

    1. Take the ferry from Tallinn to Helsinki Terminal 2ferry ferry
    2. Fly from Helsinki Airport (HEL) to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)plane plane HEL - AMS
    3. Take the train from Schiphol Airport to Rotterdam Centraaltrain train
    8h 31m
    €141–334

  7. Ferry to Helsinki Airport, fly to Brussels Airport, train

    1. Take the ferry from Tallinn to Helsinki Terminal 2ferry ferry
    2. Fly from Helsinki Airport (HEL) to Brussels Airport (BRU)plane plane HEL - BRU
    3. Take the train from Brussels Airport-Zaventem to Rotterdam Centraaltrain train
    9h 39m
    €150–395

  8. Bus, train via Hamburg

    1. Take the bus from Tallinn, Harbour Terminal D to Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhofbus bus
    2. Take the train from Hamburg Hbf to Bremen Hbftrain train 43 / ...
    3. Take the train from Bremen Hbf to Amersfoort Centraaltrain train
    4. Take the train from Amersfoort Centraal to Rotterdam Centraaltrain train
    34h 4m

  9. Bus, train #2

    1. Take the bus from Tallinn, Harbour Terminal D to Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhofbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Hamburg to Utrecht Centraal stationbus bus
    3. Take the train from Utrecht Centraal to Rotterdam Centraaltrain train
    34h 56m

  10. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Tallinn, Bus Station to Riga, Bus Stationbus bus 1205 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Rīgas SAO to Rotterdam Centraalbus bus
    39h 20m
    €140–264

Tallinn to Rotterdam by bus and train

Calendar7Weekly Services
Duration31h 28mAverage Duration
Ticket€241Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,526.6 km
  • Duration: 5h 40m

What companies run services between Tallinn, Estonia and Rotterdam, Netherlands?

You can take a train from Tallinn to Rotterdam Centraal via Vilniaus geležinkelio stotis, Kraków Główny, Krakow Glowny, Berlin Gesundbrunnen, S+U Gesundbrunnen Bhf, Hengelo, and Gouda in around 40h 56m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Tallinn, Bus Station to Rotterdam Centraal via Riga, Bus Station and Rīgas SAO in around 39h 20m.

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