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How to get fromTallinn to Rotterdamby plane, train, bus, car ferry, car, or ferry

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There are 10 ways to get from Tallinn to Rotterdam by plane, train, bus, car ferry, car, or ferry

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  1. Fly Lennart Meri International Airport to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, train

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    1. Fly from Lennart Meri International Airport (TLL) to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)plane plane TLL - AMS
    2. Take the train from Schiphol Airport to Rotterdam Centraaltrain train
    5h 35m
    €106–357

  2. Bus, train via Berlin

    1. Take the bus from Tallinn, Bus Station to Berlin Südkreuz train stationbus bus
    2. Take the train from S Südkreuz Bhf to Hengelotrain train 77
    3. Take the train from Hengelo to Goudatrain train
    31h 31m
    €248–432

  3. Car ferry, train

    1. Take the carferry from Tallinn to Stockholmcarferry car ferry
    2. Take the train from Stockholm Centralstation to Hamburg-Harburgtrain train 345
    3. Take the train from Hamburg-Harburg to Utrecht Centraaltrain train 77
    4. Take the train from Utrecht Centraal to Rotterdam Centraaltrain train
    37h 7m
    €285–778

  4. Drive  2,109.9 km

    1. Drive from Tallinn to Rotterdamcar car 2,109.9 km
    23h 34m
    €389–562

  5. Fly Lennart Meri International Airport to Brussels Airport, train

    1. Fly from Lennart Meri International Airport (TLL) to Brussels Airport (BRU)plane plane TLL - BRU
    2. Take the train from Brussels Airport-Zaventem to Rotterdam Centraaltrain train
    6h 47m
    €117–292

  6. Ferry to Helsinki Airport, fly to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, train

    1. Take the ferry from Tallinn to Helsinki Terminal 2ferry ferry
    2. Fly from Helsinki Airport (HEL) to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)plane plane HEL - AMS
    3. Take the train from Schiphol Airport to Rotterdam Centraaltrain train
    8h 29m
    €127–324

  7. Ferry to Helsinki Airport, fly to Brussels Airport, train

    1. Take the ferry from Tallinn to Helsinki Terminal 2ferry ferry
    2. Fly from Helsinki Airport (HEL) to Brussels Airport (BRU)plane plane HEL - BRU
    3. Take the train from Brussels Airport-Zaventem to Rotterdam Centraaltrain train
    9h 41m
    €148–399

  8. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Tallinn Harbour to Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhofbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Hamburg to Utrecht Centraal stationbus bus
    3. Take the train from Utrecht Centraal to Rotterdam Centraaltrain train
    34h 57m
    €213–301

  9. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Tallinn, Bus Station to Riga, Bus Stationbus bus N1205 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Rīgas SAO to Rotterdam Centraalbus bus
    38h 40m
    €141–274

  10. Train

    1. Take the train from Tallinn to Vilniustrain train 12
    2. Take the train from Vilniaus geležinkelio stotis to Kraków Głównytrain train
    3. Take the train from Krakow Glowny to Berlin Gesundbrunnentrain train Ic
    4. Take the train from Berlin Gesundbrunnen to Hilversumtrain train Ice
    5. Take the train from Hilversum to Rotterdam Centraaltrain train
    42h 1m
    €220–406

Tallinn to Rotterdam by bus and train

Calendar7Weekly Services
Duration31h 31mAverage Duration
Ticket€248Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,526.6 km
  • Duration: 5h 35m

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

You can take a bus from Tallinn, Bus Station to Rotterdam Centraal via Riga, Bus Station and Rīgas SAO in around 38h 40m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Tallinn to Rotterdam Centraal via Vilniaus geležinkelio stotis, Kraków Główny, Krakow Glowny, Berlin Gesundbrunnen, and Hilversum in around 42h 1m.

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