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

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Recommended option

Bus, fly

  1. Take the bus from Odessa Central Bus Station to Chişinău Central Bus Station
  2. Fly from Chisinau (KIV) to Tallinn (TLL)

Cheapest option

Train, bus

  1. Take the train from Odesa-Holovna to Lutsk
  2. Take the bus from Lutsk to Riga Central Bus Station
  3. Take the bus from Riia to Tallinna bussijaam

5 alternative options

Train, bus via Kraków

  1. Take the train from Odesa-Holovna to Przemysl Gl.
  2. Take the train from Przemysl Glowny to Krakow Glowny
  3. Take the train from Krakow Glowny to Warszawa Zachodnia
  4. Take the bus from Warszawa, Dworzec Zachodni to Tallinn, Bus Station

Bus via Warsaw

  1. Take the bus from Odessa Central Bus Station to Warsaw Zachodni Bus Station
  2. Take the bus from Warszawa, Dworzec Zachodni to Tallinn, Bus Station

Bus

  1. Take the bus from Odessa to Augustów
  2. Take the bus from Augustow Dom Naucyciela to Tallinna bussijaam

Train, drive

  1. Take the train from Odesa-Holovna to Kyiv-Pas.
  2. Take the train from Kyiv-Pas. to Vorozhba
  3. Drive from Vorozhba to Lgov-Kievskii
  4. Take the train from Lgov-Kievskii to Briansk Orlovskii
  5. Take the train from Briansk Orlovskii to St Petersburg Glavny
  6. Take the train from Saint-Peterburg Moskovsky Station to Tallinn

Drive

  1. Drive from Odessa to Tallinn

Odessa to Tallinn by train, walk and bus

The journey time between Odessa and Tallinn is around 38h 41m and covers a distance of around 2366 km. This includes an average layover time of around 2h 33m. Operated by Ukrainian Railways, PKP Intercity, Belarusian Railway (БЧ) and others, the Odessa to Tallinn service departs from Odesa-Holovna and arrives in Tallinn, Bus Station. Typically seven services run weekly, although weekend and holiday schedules can vary so check in advance.

7 Weekly Services
38h 41m Average Duration
€111 Cheapest Price
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Ukraine → Estonia
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International entry into Estonia from Ukraine

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Frequently Asked Questions


Yes, entry into Estonia is currently allowed from Ukraine.

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Domestic travel is not restricted, but some conditions may apply

  • Face masks are recommended
  • Health pass is required for long-distance travel by plane, train or coach, as well as in some public venues
  • Observe COVID-19 safety rules

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The national COVID-19 helpline number in Tallinn is 1247.

Wearing a face mask on public transport in Tallinn is recommended.

Make yourself known to an official member of staff and/or call the national coronavirus helpline number on 1247.

No, returning to Ukraine from Estonia is currently allowed.

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Last updated: 22 Mar 2023
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Questions & Answers

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The cheapest way to get from Odessa to Tallinn is to train and bus which costs 2 300 ₴ - 6 000 ₴ and takes 42h 13m.

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Transport is disrupted due to the Russia-Ukraine war. Read more

The fastest way to get from Odessa to Tallinn is to bus and fly which takes 14h 6m and costs 3 400 ₴ - 13 000 ₴.

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No, there is no direct bus from Odessa station to Tallinn station. However, there are services departing from Odessa Central Bus Station and arriving at Tallinn, Bus Station via Warszawa, Dworzec Zachodni. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 39h 4m.

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The distance between Odessa and Tallinn is 1493 km. The road distance is 1828 km.

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The best way to get from Odessa to Tallinn without a car is to train and bus via Kraków which takes 38h 41m and costs 4 400 ₴ - 8 000 ₴.

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It takes approximately 14h 6m to get from Odessa to Tallinn, including transfers.

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Odessa to Tallinn bus services, operated by Ukraine buses, depart from Odessa Central Bus Station.

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Odessa to Tallinn bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Tallinn, Bus Station.

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Yes, the driving distance between Odessa to Tallinn is 1828 km. It takes approximately 21h 38m to drive from Odessa to Tallinn.

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  • Distance: 1493.5 km
  • Duration: 14h 6m

What companies run services between Odessa, Ukraine and Tallinn, Estonia?

You can take a bus from Odessa to Tallinn via Warsaw Zachodni Bus Station and Warszawa, Dworzec Zachodni in around 39h 4m.

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Airlines
LOT
Website
lot.com
Flights from Chisinau to Tallinn via Warsaw Chopin
Ave. Duration
5h 40m
When
Thursday and Saturday
Estimated price
€220 - €390
Wizz Air UK
Website
wizzair.com
Flights from Chisinau to Tallinn via London Luton
Ave. Duration
8h 50m
When
Monday and Friday
Estimated price
€50 - €350
Turkish Airlines
Website
turkishairlines.com
Flights from Chisinau to Tallinn via Istanbul
Ave. Duration
9h 15m
When
Tuesday, Thursday and Sunday
Estimated price
€260 - €800
Lufthansa
Website
lufthansa.com
Flights from Chisinau to Tallinn via Frankfurt
Ave. Duration
6h
When
Monday, Wednesday and Saturday
Estimated price
€95 - €210
Air Baltic
Website
airbaltic.com
Flights from Chisinau to Tallinn via Berlin Brandenburg
Ave. Duration
6h 30m
When
Monday
Estimated price
€60 - €370
Wizz Air
Website
wizzair.com
Flights from Chisinau to Tallinn via Milan Malpensa
Ave. Duration
7h 40m
When
Tuesday
Estimated price
€60 - €370
Train operators
Ukrainian Railways
Phone
+38 (044) 309-70-01
Email
booking@uz.gov.ua
Website
uz.gov.ua
Train from Odesa-Holovna to Przemysl Gl.
Ave. Duration
16h 32m
Frequency
Once daily
Estimated price
€27 - €55
Schedules at
uz.gov.ua
3rd class
€27 - €40
2nd class
€35 - €55
1st class
€60 - €85
Train from Odesa-Holovna to Lutsk
Ave. Duration
13h 24m
Frequency
4 times a week
Estimated price
€8 - €19
Schedules at
https://uz.gov.ua/en/passengers/timetable/
Book at
https://booking.uz.gov.ua/en/
Website
https://uz.gov.ua/en/
1st Class
€21 - €45
3rd Class
€4 - €6
2nd Class
€8 - €19
Train from Odesa-Holovna to Kyiv-Pas.
Ave. Duration
9h 22m
Frequency
Once daily
Estimated price
€8 - €17
Schedules at
https://uz.gov.ua/en/passengers/timetable/
Book at
https://booking.uz.gov.ua/en/
Website
https://uz.gov.ua/en/
1st Class
€18 - €40
3rd Class
€4 - €6
2nd Class
€8 - €17
Train from Kyiv-Pas. to Vorozhba
Ave. Duration
4h 9m
Frequency
Twice daily
Estimated price
€6 - €12
Schedules at
https://uz.gov.ua/en/passengers/timetable/
Book at
https://booking.uz.gov.ua/en/
Website
https://uz.gov.ua/en/
1st Class
€12 - €29
3rd Class
€3 - €5
2nd Class
€6 - €12
PKP Intercity

The rail network in Poland is conveniently organised, with many connections between cities, making it an effective method of travelling around the country. Tickets for regional and express trains are affordable, with children, students, pensioners, people with disability and large families entitled to discounts. Trains have standard 1st and 2nd class reserved seating, and many overnight trains also offer sleepers and couchettes.

Contact Details
Phone
703 200 200
Website
intercity.pl
Train from Przemysl Glowny to Krakow Glowny
Ave. Duration
2h 42m
Frequency
Every 2 hours
Estimated price
€9 - €17
Website
https://www.intercity.pl/en/
2nd Class
€9 - €12
1st Class
€13 - €17
Train from Krakow Glowny to Warszawa Zachodnia
Ave. Duration
2h 10m
Frequency
Hourly
Estimated price
€10 - €18
Website
https://www.intercity.pl/en/
2nd Class
€10 - €13
1st Class
€14 - €18
Belarusian Railway (БЧ)
Phone
105
Website
rw.by
Train from Kraków Główny to Warszawa Zachodnia
Ave. Duration
4h 29m
Frequency
Once daily
Estimated price
€5 - €19
Website
https://www.rw.by/en/
Website
https://pass.rw.by/en/
2nd Class (platzkart)
€5 - €11
1st Class (Coupe)
€8 - €19
Russian Railways (РЖД)
Phone
8 (800) 775-00-00
Website
eng.rzd.ru
Train from Lgov-Kievskii to Briansk Orlovskii
Ave. Duration
4h 8m
Frequency
3 times a week
Estimated price
€35 - €60
Website
https://eng.rzd.ru/
Train from Briansk Orlovskii to St Petersburg Glavny
Ave. Duration
14h 11m
Frequency
Once daily
Estimated price
€25 - €50
Website
https://eng.rzd.ru/
3rd Class (Platzcart)
€25 - €35
2nd Class (Kupé)
€30 - €50
Go Rail
Website
gorail.ee
Train from Saint-Peterburg Moskovsky Station to Tallinn
Ave. Duration
5h 15m
Frequency
Once daily
Estimated price
€19 - €26
Website
Go Rail
Bus operators
Odesa bus station
Website
odessabus.com
Bus from Odessa Central Bus Station to Chişinău Central Bus Station
Ave. Duration
5h 20m
Frequency
Hourly
Estimated price
€9
Schedules at
odessabus.com
Book at
ticket.bus.com.ua
FlixBus

One of Europe’s leading bus companies, Flixbus serves 2000+ destinations in 29 countries, including Germany, France, Italy, Austria, the Netherlands and Croatia and into Scandinavia and eastern Europe, as well as some US cities. Coaches have toilets, free WiFi and power outlets, plus snacks and drinks for purchase on board. Flixbus is a good choice for the budget-conscious traveller; purchase tickets in advance for the cheapest fares (note: there is no option to reserve a seat in advance).

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Contact Details
Phone
+49 30 300 137 300
Email
service@flixbus.com
Website
flixbus.de
Bus from Warszawa, Dworzec Zachodni to Tallinn, Bus Station
Ave. Duration
14h 35m
Frequency
4 times a day
Estimated price
€70 - €110
Website
https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Book at
https://shop.global.flixbus.com/
Bus from Odesa to Warszawa, Dworzec Zachodni
Ave. Duration
23h 45m
Frequency
Once daily
Estimated price
€90 - €130
Website
https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Book at
https://shop.global.flixbus.com/
Bus from Riia to Tallinna bussijaam
Ave. Duration
4h 25m
Frequency
Once daily
Estimated price
€25 - €35
Website
https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Book at
https://shop.global.flixbus.com/
Bus from Augustow Dom Naucyciela to Tallinna bussijaam
Ave. Duration
13h 55m
Frequency
Once daily
Estimated price
€60 - €90
Website
https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Book at
https://shop.global.flixbus.com/
Frequently asked questions
Is there Wi-Fi on FlixBus?
Yes - FlixBus offers free Wi-Fi
Are there power outlets on FlixBus?
Yes
Does FlixBus offer meals or snacks?
Yes - snacks and drinks may be purchased from the driver. Please note, this is not available on all services.
For more information, please visit this page
Ukraine buses
Website
ticket.bus.com.ua
Bus from Odessa Central Bus Station to Warsaw Zachodni Bus Station
Ave. Duration
23h 29m
Frequency
Once daily
Estimated price
€18 - €75
Schedules at
ticket.bus.com.ua
Book at
bus.tickets.ua
Ecolines
Phone
+371 67214512
Email
info@ecolines.lv
Website
ecolines.net
Bus from Lutsk to Riga Central Bus Station
Ave. Duration
22h 40m
Frequency
Once daily
Estimated price
€40 - €85
Schedules at
ecolines.net
1188 Latvia
Peatus Estonia
Website
web.peatus.ee
Bus from Riia to Tallinna bussijaam
Ave. Duration
4h 20m
Frequency
Once daily
Estimated price
€13 - €18
Website
Peatus Estonia

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