There are 6 ways to get from Tallinn to Moscow by train, plane, bus, or car
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Train, train to Princess Olga Pskov International, fly
best- Take the train from Tallinn to Aardlatrain
- Take the train from Kirsi to Koidulatrain
- Take the train from Pechory-Pskovskie to Pskov-1train
- Fly from Princess Olga Pskov International (PKV) to Moscow Vnukovo (VKO)plane PKV - VKO
10h 38m₽6,124–31,257Bus, train
cheapest- Take the bus from Tallinn Central Bus station to Pskov Bus stationbus 950
- Take the train from Pskov Pass to Moskva Belorusskaiatrain 064А
26h 13m₽4,745–10,508Bus via Kalininskiy
- Take the bus from Tallinn Mustakivi to Saint Petersburg Bus Terminalbus
- Take the bus from Saint Petersburg Bus Terminal to Severnye Vorota Bus Terminalbus
18h 35m₽5,046–7,603Drive 1,030.8 km
- Drive from Tallinn to Moscowcar 1,030.8 km
13h 58m₽14,810–21,392Fly from Lennart Meri International Airport
- Fly from Lennart Meri International Airport (TLL) to Moscow Vnukovo (VKO)plane TLL - VKO
12h 45m₽17,256–70,482Bus
- Take the bus from Tallinn, Harbour Terminal D to Riga, Bus Stationbus N1234 / ...
- Take the bus from Riga Central Bus Station to Severnye Vorota Bus Terminalbus
26h 55m₽5,081–11,587
Tallinn to Moscow by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Tallinn to Moscow is to bus via Kalininskiy which costs RUB 5000 - RUB 8000 and takes 18h 35m.
The fastest way to get from Tallinn to Moscow is to train and fly which takes 10h 38m and costs RUB 6000 - RUB 32000.
No, there is no direct bus from Tallinn to Moscow. However, there are services departing from Kivisilla and arriving at Severnye Vorota Bus Terminal via Tallinn Mustakivi and Saint Petersburg Bus Terminal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 18h 35m.
The distance between Tallinn and Moscow is 954 km. The road distance is 1030.8 km.
The best way to get from Tallinn to Moscow without a car is to bus via Kalininskiy which takes 18h 35m and costs RUB 5000 - RUB 8000.
It takes approximately 10h 38m to get from Tallinn to Moscow, including transfers.
Tallinn to Moscow bus services, operated by Lux Express, depart from Tallinn Mustakivi station.
The best way to get from Tallinn to Moscow is to bus via Kalininskiy which takes 18h 35m and costs RUB 5000 - RUB 8000. Alternatively, you can fly, which costs RUB 17000 - RUB 75000 and takes 12h 45m.
Tallinn to Moscow bus services, operated by Lux Express, arrive at Saint Petersburg Bus Terminal station.
Moscow is 1h ahead of Tallinn. It is currently 3:46 AM in Tallinn and 4:46 AM in Moscow.
What companies run services between Tallinn, Estonia and Moscow, Russia?
You can take a bus from Kivisilla to Severnye Vorota Bus Terminal via Tallinn Mustakivi and Saint Petersburg Bus Terminal in around 18h 35m. Alternatively, Turkish Airlines and Pegasus Airlines fly from Lennart Meri International Airport (TLL) to Moscow Vnukovo (VKO) twice daily.
- Website
- azimuth.aero
Flights from Princess Olga Pskov International to Moscow Vnukovo
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₽4,200–28,000
- Website
- turkishairlines.com
Flights from Lennart Meri International Airport to Moscow Vnukovo via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₽17,000–70,000
- Website
- flypgs.com
Flights from Lennart Meri International Airport to Moscow Vnukovo via Antalya
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 25m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₽16,000–65,000
- Phone
- +372 616 0245
- klienditugi@elron.ee
- Website
- elron.ee
Train from Tallinn to Aardla
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 26m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- ₽1,000–1,700
- Website
- https://elron.ee/en
- Express Train Ticket
- ₽1,100–1,700
Train from Kirsi to Koidula
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₽380–700
- Website
- https://elron.ee/en
- Express Train Ticket
- ₽480–700
- Phone
- 8 (800) 775-00-00
- Website
- rzd.ru
Train from Pechory-Pskovskie to Pskov-1
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₽400–600
- Website
- https://eng.rzd.ru/
- Lastochka Train
- ₽400–600
- Phone
- 8 (800) 775-00-00
- Website
- eng.rzd.ru
Train from Pskov Pass to Moskva Belorusskaia
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 3m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- ₽2,800–5,500
- Website
- https://eng.rzd.ru/
- 1nd Class (SW)
- ₽12,000–17,000
- 3rd Class (Platzcart)
- ₽2,800–4,000
- 2nd Class (Kupé)
- ₽3,700–5,500
- Phone
- +372 680 0909
- info@luxexpress.eu
- Website
- luxexpress.eu
Bus from Tallinn Mustakivi to Saint Petersburg Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 19m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₽3,100–4,400
- Website
- https://luxexpress.eu/en/
Bus from Tallinn Central Bus station to Pskov Bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₽1,900–5,000
- Website
- https://luxexpress.eu/en/
Bus from Tallinn, Harbour Terminal D to Riga, Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₽1,800–2,500
- Website
- https://luxexpress.eu/en/
- Phone
- 8-800-775-45-73
- Website
- avtovokzaly.ru
Bus from Saint Petersburg Bus Terminal to Severnye Vorota Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 10h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₽1,800–2,500
- Schedules at
- avtovokzaly.ru
- Phone
- +7 812 386 79 79
- eco@ecolines.ru
- Website
- ecolines.ru
Bus from Saint Petersburg Bus Terminal to Severnye Vorota Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₽2,100
- Schedules at
- ecolines.ru
- Book at
- ecolines.ru
Bus from Tallinn Central Bus station to Pskov Bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₽4,500
- Schedules at
- ecolines.net
- Book at
- ecolines.net
- Phone
- +372 5656 3056
- info@balticshuttle.ee
- Website
- balticshuttle.ee
Bus from Tallinn Central Bus station to Pskov Bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₽3,369
- Website
- https://www.balticshuttle.ee/en
- Phone
- (+372) 5645 9623
- buss@anniston.ee
- Website
- anniston.ee
Bus from Tallinn Central Bus station to Pskov Bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 5m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₽2,600–3,600
- Schedules at
- anniston.ee
- Book at
- online.anniston.ee
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Tallinn, Harbour Terminal D to Riga, Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₽1,700–3,100
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +358 0600 02010
- info@onnibus.com
- Website
- onnibus.com
Bus from Tallinn, Harbour Terminal D to Riga, Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₽1,600–2,200
- Website
- https://www.onnibus.com/home
- Phone
- +38 (067) 467-44-00
- transtempo@ukr.net
- Website
- transtempo.ua
Bus from Tallinn, Harbour Terminal D to Riga, Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₽2,700–3,100
- Schedules at
- transtempo.ua
- Phone
- +371 67 214 512
- info@ecolines.lv
- Website
- ecolines.net
Bus from Riga Central Bus Station to Severnye Vorota Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₽2,300–8,500
- Website
- https://ecolines.net/
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