There are 10 ways to get from Rotterdam to Tallinn by train, plane, bus, or car
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Train to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, fly to Lennart Meri International Airport
best- Take the train from Rotterdam Centraal to Schiphol Airport
- Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Lennart Meri International Airport (TLL)AMS - TLL
4h 59m€101–269Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Rotterdam Centraal to Rīgas SAO
- Take the bus from Riia to Tallinna bussijaamEl14 / ...
39h 47m€55–130Train, bus
- Take the train from Rotterdam Centraal to Hilversum
- Take the train from Hilversum to Berlin HbfIce
- Take the bus from Berlin Airport BER to Tallinn, Bus Station
30h 45m€175–524Train
- Take the train from Rotterdam Centraal to Hilversum
- Take the train from Hilversum to Berlin HbfIce
- Take the train from S+U Berlin Hauptbahnhof to Rzepin95 / ...
- Take the train from Rzepin to Kielce GlowneIc
- Take the train from Kielce Główne to Vilniaus geležinkelio stotis144
- Take the train from Vilnius to Tallinn215
40h 39mDrive 2,030.7 km
- Drive from Rotterdam to Tallinn2,030.7 km
25h 12m€360–520Train to Brussels Airport, fly to Lennart Meri International Airport
- Take the train from Rotterdam Centraal to Anvers-Central
- Fly from Brussels Airport (BRU) to Lennart Meri International Airport (TLL)BRU - TLL
5h 57m€128–287Train to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, fly to Helsinki Airport, bus
- Take the train from Rotterdam Centraal to Schiphol Airport
- Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Helsinki Airport (HEL)AMS - HEL
- Take the bus from Helsinki to Tallinn
6h 22mFly Rotterdam The Hague Airport to Lennart Meri International Airport
- Fly from Rotterdam The Hague Airport (RTM) to Lennart Meri International Airport (TLL)RTM - TLL
9h 3m€165–532Train to Brussels Airport, fly to Helsinki Airport, bus
- Take the train from Rotterdam Centraal to Anvers-Central
- Fly from Brussels Airport (BRU) to Helsinki Airport (HEL)BRU - HEL
- Take the bus from Helsinki to Tallinn
7h 25mBus, train
- Take the bus from Rotterdam Centraal to Rīgas SAO
- Take the train from Riga-Pasazieru to Tallinn215
42h 31m
Rotterdam to Tallinn by train, foot, and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Rotterdam to Tallinn is to bus which costs €55 - €130 and takes 39h 47m.
The fastest way to get from Rotterdam to Tallinn is to train and fly which takes 4h 59m and costs €100 - €270.
No, there is no direct bus from Rotterdam to Tallinn. However, there are services departing from Rotterdam Centraal and arriving at Tallinna bussijaam via Riia. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 39h 47m.
No, there is no direct train from Rotterdam to Tallinn. However, there are services departing from Rotterdam Centraal and arriving at Tallinn via Hilversum, S+U Berlin Hauptbahnhof, Rzepin, Kielce Główne and Vilnius. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 40h 39m.
The distance between Rotterdam and Tallinn is 1527 km. The road distance is 2030.7 km.
The best way to get from Rotterdam to Tallinn without a car is to train and bus which takes 30h 45m and costs €170 - €550.
It takes approximately 4h 59m to get from Rotterdam to Tallinn, including transfers.
Rotterdam to Tallinn bus services, operated by Ecolines, depart from Rotterdam Centraal station.
Rotterdam to Tallinn train services, operated by Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), depart from Rotterdam Centraal station.
The best way to get from Rotterdam to Tallinn is to train which takes 40h 39m and costs . Alternatively, you can fly, which costs €160 - €550 and takes 9h 3m, you could also bus, which costs €55 - €130 and takes 39h 47m.
What companies run services between Rotterdam, Netherlands and Tallinn, Estonia?
You can take a train from Rotterdam Centraal to Tallinn via Hilversum, S+U Berlin Hauptbahnhof, Rzepin, Kielce Główne, and Vilnius in around 40h 39m. Alternatively, Transavia Holland, Air Baltic, and two other airlines fly from Rotterdam The Hague Airport (RTM) to Lennart Meri International Airport (TLL) twice daily.
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- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Lennart Meri International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €85–180
Flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Lennart Meri International Airport via Copenhagen
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €75–270
Flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Lennart Meri International Airport via Stockholm
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €85–430
Flights from Brussels Airport to Lennart Meri International Airport via Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €80–170
Flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Helsinki Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €80–410
Flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Helsinki Airport via Copenhagen
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €95–250
Flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Helsinki Airport via Stockholm
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 42m
- When
- Saturday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €95–250
Flights from Rotterdam The Hague Airport to Lennart Meri International Airport via London City, Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 14h
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €190–750
- Website
- flysas.com
Flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Lennart Meri International Airport via Copenhagen
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €75–270
Flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Lennart Meri International Airport via Stockholm
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €85–430
Flights from Brussels Airport to Lennart Meri International Airport via Copenhagen
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €75–180
Flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Helsinki Airport via Copenhagen
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €95–250
Flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Helsinki Airport via Stockholm
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 42m
- When
- Saturday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €95–250
Flights from Brussels Airport to Helsinki Airport via Copenhagen
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €110–260
- Website
- airbaltic.com
Flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Lennart Meri International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €85–180
Flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Lennart Meri International Airport via Riga
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 36m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €85–180
Flights from Brussels Airport to Lennart Meri International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €80–170
Flights from Brussels Airport to Lennart Meri International Airport via Riga
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €80–170
Flights from Rotterdam The Hague Airport to Lennart Meri International Airport via Geneva
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 40m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €220–850
Flights from Rotterdam The Hague Airport to Lennart Meri International Airport via London City, Berlin Brandenburg
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 50m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €200–800
Flights from Rotterdam The Hague Airport to Lennart Meri International Airport via London City, Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 14h
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €190–750
- Website
- finnair.com
Flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Lennart Meri International Airport via Helsinki Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €150–220
Flights from Brussels Airport to Lennart Meri International Airport via Helsinki Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 31m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €120–180
Flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Helsinki Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €100–240
Flights from Brussels Airport to Helsinki Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €160–270
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Rotterdam The Hague Airport to Lennart Meri International Airport via London Stansted
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 35m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €160–550
Flights from Rotterdam The Hague Airport to Lennart Meri International Airport via Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 10m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- €220–650
- Phone
- +31 30 751 5155
- Website
- ns.nl
Train from Rotterdam Centraal to Schiphol Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 26 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- €10–28
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
- 2nd Class
- €10–15
- 1st Class
- €16–28
Train from Rotterdam Centraal to Hilversum
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €16–20
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
Train from Hilversum to Berlin Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 29m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €90–320
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
- 2nd Class
- €90–140
- 1st Class
- €190–320
- Phone
- +49 30 311 682904
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from S+U Berlin Hauptbahnhof to Rzepin
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €19–40
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +48 22 322 22 22
- infokraj@intercity.pl
- Website
- intercity.pl
Train from Rzepin to Kielce Glowne
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 38m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- €17–29
- Website
- https://www.intercity.pl/en/
- 2nd Class
- €17–25
- 1st Class
- €23–29
- Phone
- +370 700 55 111
- informacija@ltglink.lt
- Website
- ltglink.lt
Train from Kielce Główne to Vilniaus geležinkelio stotis
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 49m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €30
- Website
- https://ltglink.lt/en
Train from Vilnius to Tallinn
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 49m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- https://ltglink.lt/en
Train from Riga-Pasazieru to Tallinn
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 18m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- https://ltglink.lt/en
- Phone
- +44 343 218 6186
- Website
- eurostar.com
Train from Rotterdam Centraal to Anvers-Central
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €30–70
- Website
- https://www.eurostar.com/rw-en
- Standard
- €30–50
- Comfort
- €35–50
- Premium
- €55–70
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Berlin Airport BER to Tallinn, Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 55m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €65–160
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Riia to Tallinna bussijaam
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €8–23
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +371 67 214 512
- info@ecolines.lv
- Website
- ecolines.net
Bus from Rotterdam Centraal to Rīgas SAO
- Ave. Duration
- 35h 5m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- €45–90
- Website
- https://ecolines.net/
- Phone
- +372 680 0909
- info@luxexpress.eu
- Website
- luxexpress.eu
Bus from Riia to Tallinna bussijaam
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €12–23
- Website
- https://luxexpress.eu/en/
- peatus@agri.ee
- Website
- web.peatus.ee
Bus from Riia to Tallinna bussijaam
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €3–5
- Website
- https://web.peatus.ee/?locale=en
- Phone
- +38 (067) 467-44-00
- transtempo@ukr.net
- Website
- transtempo.ua
Bus from Riia to Tallinna bussijaam
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €31–36
- Schedules at
- transtempo.ua
- Phone
- +373 789 18 888
- info@busline.md
- Website
- busline.md
Bus from Riia to Tallinna bussijaam
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 28m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Website
- https://busline.md/en/
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More Questions & Answers
Rotterdam to Tallinn bus services, operated by Ecolines, arrive at Rīgas SAO station.
Tallinn is 1h ahead of Rotterdam. It is currently 4:47 PM in Rotterdam and 5:47 PM in Tallinn.
Rotterdam to Tallinn train services, operated by Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), arrive at Hilversum station.
Yes, the driving distance between Rotterdam to Tallinn is 2031 km. It takes approximately 25h 12m to drive from Rotterdam to Tallinn.
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