There are 10 ways to get from Nurmes to Tallinn by train, ferry, bus, car, or plane
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Train, ferry
best- Take the train from Nurmes to Joensuutrain
- Take the train from Joensuu to Pasilatrain S 4 / ...
- Take the ferry from Helsinki to Tallinnferry
10h 56m€56–172Bus via Helsinki
- Take the bus from linja-autoasema to Tulobus
- Take the bus from Kuopio Linja-autoasema 5 to 30-35bus Ob5
- Take the bus from Helsinki, Harbour Terminal 2 to Tallinn, Harbour Terminal Dbus
12h 21mDrive, ferry
- Drive from Nurmes to Helsinkicar
- Take the ferry from Helsinki to Tallinnferry
8h 33m€115–168Bus to Kuopio, fly to Lennart Meri International Airport
- Take the bus from linja-autoasema to Tulobus
- Fly from Kuopio (KUO) to Lennart Meri International Airport (TLL)plane KUO - TLL
8h 13mBus, train, ferry
- Take the bus from linja-autoasema to Tulobus
- Take the train from Kuopio to Pasilatrain
- Take the ferry from Helsinki to Tallinnferry
11h 36mBus
- Take the bus from linja-autoasema to Tulobus Nurmes - Nilsiä - Kuopio
- Take the bus from Kuopio, Bus Station to Tallinn, Harbour Terminal Dbus N1206 / ...
13h 10mTrain to Joensuu Airport, fly to Lennart Meri International Airport
- Take the train from Nurmes to Joensuutrain
- Fly from Joensuu Airport (JOE) to Lennart Meri International Airport (TLL)plane JOE - TLL
8h 6m€121–328Bus to Kuopio, fly to Helsinki Airport, ferry
- Take the bus from linja-autoasema to Tulobus
- Fly from Kuopio (KUO) to Helsinki Airport (HEL)plane KUO - HEL
- Take the ferry from Helsinki to Tallinnferry
9h 15mTrain to Joensuu Airport, fly to Helsinki Airport, ferry
- Take the train from Nurmes to Joensuutrain
- Fly from Joensuu Airport (JOE) to Helsinki Airport (HEL)plane JOE - HEL
- Take the ferry from Helsinki to Tallinnferry
9h 18m€142–347Bus to Kajaani, fly to Helsinki Airport, ferry
- Take the bus from linja-autoasema to Kainuun Keskussairaala Pbus
- Fly from Kajaani (KAJ) to Helsinki Airport (HEL)plane KAJ - HEL
- Take the ferry from Helsinki to Tallinnferry
9h 40m€137–265
Nurmes to Tallinn by train, tram, and ferry
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Nurmes to Tallinn is to train and ferry which costs €55 - €180 and takes 10h 56m.
The fastest way to get from Nurmes to Tallinn is to train and fly which takes 8h 6m and costs €120 - €330.
No, there is no direct bus from Nurmes to Tallinn. However, there are services departing from linja-autoasema and arriving at Tallinn, Harbour Terminal D via Kuopio Linja-autoasema 5, Helsinki, Bus Station and Helsinki, Harbour Terminal 2. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 21m.
The distance between Nurmes and Tallinn is 710 km.
The best way to get from Nurmes to Tallinn without a car is to train and ferry which takes 10h 56m and costs €55 - €180.
It takes approximately 10h 56m to get from Nurmes to Tallinn, including transfers.
Nurmes to Tallinn bus services, operated by Pohjolan Matka, depart from linja-autoasema station.
Nurmes to Tallinn bus services, operated by Pohjolan Matka, arrive at Tulo station.
There are 1132+ hotels available in Tallinn.
What companies run services between Nurmes, Pohjois-Karjala, Finland and Tallinn, Estonia?
You can take a bus from linja-autoasema to Tallinn, Harbour Terminal D via Kuopio Linja-autoasema 5, Helsinki, Bus Station, and Helsinki, Harbour Terminal 2 in around 12h 21m.
- Website
- finnair.com
Flights from Kuopio to Lennart Meri International Airport via Helsinki Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €85–260
Flights from Joensuu Airport to Lennart Meri International Airport via Helsinki Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €95–290
Flights from Kuopio to Helsinki Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €65–120
Flights from Joensuu Airport to Helsinki Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €100–230
Flights from Kajaani to Helsinki Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €95–150
- Phone
- +358 0100 3232
- Website
- vr.fi
Train from Nurmes to Joensuu
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €16–27
- Website
- https://www.vr.fi/en/
Train from Joensuu to Pasila
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 27m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €22–65
- Website
- https://www.vr.fi/en/
Train from Kuopio to Pasila
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 26m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €21–70
- Website
- https://www.vr.fi/en/
- Website
- matkahuolto.fi
Bus from linja-autoasema to Tulo
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- matkahuolto.fi
Bus from linja-autoasema to Kainuun Keskussairaala P
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 51m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €17–24
- Schedules at
- https://pohjolanmatka.fi/linjaliikenne/
- Phone
- +358 0600 02010
- info@onnibus.com
- Website
- onnibus.com
Bus from Kuopio Linja-autoasema 5 to 30-35
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €3–30
- Website
- https://www.onnibus.com/home
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Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Kuopio Linja-autoasema 5 to 30-35
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 10m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €10–16
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Helsinki, Harbour Terminal 2 to Tallinn, Harbour Terminal D
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €40–80
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Kuopio, Bus Station to Tallinn, Harbour Terminal D
- Ave. Duration
- 10h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €40–55
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Ferry from Helsinki to Tallinn
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €11–75
- Website
- https://www.tallink.com/en
- Phone
- +358 9 123574
- Website
- vikingline.fi
Ferry from Helsinki to Tallinn
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €23–35
- Website
- https://www.sales.vikingline.com/
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