There are 6 ways to get from Helsinki to Rapla by ferry, car, bus, train, or plane
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Ferry, drive
best- Take the ferry from Helsinki to Tallinnferry
- Drive from Port Of Tallinn (Terminal D) to Raplacar
3h 30m€10–38Bus, train
- Take the bus from Helsinki, Harbour Terminal 2 to Tallinn, Harbour Terminal Dbus 1203 / ...
- Take the train from Tallinn to Raplatrain R21 / ...
3h 45mFly, train
- Fly from Helsinki Airport (HEL) to Lennart Meri International Airport (TLL)plane HEL - TLL
- Take the train from Tallinn to Raplatrain
3h 58m€72–135Ferry, train
- Take the ferry from Helsinki to Tallinnferry Helsinki-Tallinn
- Take the train from Tallinn to Raplatrain R21 / ...
4h 3mBus via Tallinn
- Take the bus from Helsinki, Harbour Terminal 2 to Tallinn, Harbour Terminal Dbus 1203 / ...
- Take the bus from Tallinn-Väike to Mahlamäebus 350
4h 38mBus
- Take the bus from Helsinki, Bus Station to Tallinn, Bus Stationbus 1203 / ...
- Take the bus from Tallinna bussijaam to Tutimäebus 335
8h 30m
Helsinki Airport (HEL) to Lennart Meri International Airport (TLL) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Helsinki to Rapla is to ferry and drive which costs €10 - €40 and takes 3h 30m.
The fastest way to get from Helsinki to Rapla is to ferry and drive which takes 3h 30m and costs €10 - €40.
No, there is no direct bus from Helsinki to Rapla. However, there are services departing from Helsinki, Harbour Terminal 2 and arriving at Mahlamäe via Reisisadama D-terminal and Tallinn-Väike. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 38m.
The distance between Helsinki and Rapla is 144 km.
The best way to get from Helsinki to Rapla without a car is to bus and train which takes 3h 45m and costs .
It takes approximately 3h 30m to get from Helsinki to Rapla, including transfers.
Helsinki to Rapla bus services, operated by FlixBus-eu, depart from Helsinki, Harbour Terminal 2 station.
Helsinki to Rapla bus services, operated by FlixBus-eu, arrive at Tallinn, Harbour Terminal D station.
There are 39+ hotels available in Rapla.
What companies run services between Helsinki, Finland and Rapla, Estonia?
You can take a bus from Helsinki, Harbour Terminal 2 to Mahlamäe via Tallinn, Harbour Terminal D, Reisisadama D-terminal, and Tallinn-Väike in around 4h 38m.
- Website
- finnair.com
Flights from Helsinki Airport to Lennart Meri International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €70–130
- Website
- global.flixbus.com
Bus from Helsinki, Harbour Terminal 2 to Tallinn, Harbour Terminal D
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Schedules at
- global.flixbus.com
Bus from Helsinki, Bus Station to Tallinn, Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Schedules at
- global.flixbus.com
- Phone
- +358 9 123574
- Website
- vikingline.fi
Ferry from Helsinki to Tallinn
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €2–24
- Website
- https://www.sales.vikingline.com/
- Website
- en.tallink.com
Ferry from Helsinki to Tallinn
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Schedules at
- en.tallink.com
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