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How to get fromRotterdam to Tallinnby train, plane, car ferry, bus, car, or night train

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There are 8 ways to get from Rotterdam to Tallinn by train, plane, car ferry, bus, car, or night train

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  1. Train to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, fly

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    1. Take the train from Rotterdam Centraal to Schiphol Airporttrain train
    2. Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Lennart Meri International Airport (TLL)plane plane AMS - TLL
    4h 54m
    €110–340

  2. Train, car ferry

    1. Take the train from Rotterdam Centraal to Amersfoort Centraaltrain train
    2. Take the train from Amersfoort Centraal to Hamburg-Harburgtrain train Ice
    3. Take the train from Hamburg-Harburg Bf to Stockholm Ctrain train 083
    4. Take the car ferry from Stockholm to Tallinncarferry car ferry
    36h 15m
    €298–664

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Rotterdam Centraal to Rīgas SAObus bus
    2. Take the bus from Riga Central Bus Station to Tallinn Bus Stationbus bus Lux Express 14 / ...
    36h 16m
    €145–259

  4. Drive 2,031.1 km

    1. Drive from Rotterdam to Tallinncar car 2,031.1 km
    25h 29m
    €362–523

  5. Train to Brussels Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Rotterdam Centraal to Brussels Airport-Zaventemtrain train
    2. Fly from Brussels Airport (BRU) to Lennart Meri International Airport (TLL)plane plane BRU - TLL
    6h 11m
    €112–289

  6. Bus via Hamburg

    1. Take the bus from Rotterdam Central Station to Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhofbus bus N1386 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof to Tallinn, Harbour Terminal Dbus bus N1206
    36h 30m
    €209–350

  7. Train, night train, car ferry

    1. Take the train from Rotterdam Centraal to Hilversumtrain train
    2. Take the train from Hilversum to Hamburg-Harburgtrain train Ice
    3. Take the night train from Hamburg-Harburg to Stockholm Centralnighttrain night train
    4. Take the car ferry from Stockholm to Tallinncarferry car ferry
    38h 8m
    €296–705

  8. Train

    1. Take the train from Rotterdam Centraal to Praha hl.n.train train
    2. Take the train from Praha Hlavni Nadrazi to Warszawa Wschodniatrain train 113
    3. Take the train from Warszawa Wschodnia to Vilniaus geležinkelio stotistrain train
    4. Take the train from Vilnius to Tallinntrain train 889
    38h 53m
    €234–619

Rotterdam to Tallinn by bus

Calendar4Weekly Buses
Duration36h 16mAverage Duration
Ticket€145Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,525.6 km
  • Duration: 4h 54m

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

You can take a bus from Rotterdam Centraal to Tallinn Bus Station via Rīgas SAO and Riga Central Bus Station in around 36h 16m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Rotterdam Centraal to Tallinn via Praha hl.n., Praha Hlavni Nadrazi, Warszawa Wschodnia, and Vilnius in around 38h 53m.

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