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Kumu Art Museum
Estonia's leading art museum in a striking modern building, presenting national classics and major temporary exhibitions in Kadriorg.
Cheapest price on Aug 30
Kč2261
Average ticket price on Aug 30
Kč2495
Fastest journey on Aug 30
1 d 2 h 55 m
Average journey duration on Aug 30
1 d 4 h 4 m
Buses on Aug 30
24
Distance
1111 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Hamburg to Tallinn is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Hamburg to Tallinn will cost around Kč2495 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only Kč2261.
On Sun, Aug 30, we found 24 buses from Hamburg to Tallinn, including 2 direct services.
On Sun, Aug 30 the direct buses cover the 1111 km distance in an average of 1 d 4 h 4 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 1 d 2 h 55 m .
On Sun, Aug 30 the slowest buses will take 1 d 5 h 25 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
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FlixBus · FlixBusOmio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Hamburg to Tallinn among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of Kč2526 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 4h 47m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the bus is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 1.1 - 2.8kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of Kč2526, while a flight costs an average of Kč4713.
Distance: 690 miles (1111 km)
| Bus | Most popular Flight | Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
Kč2526 Average price Cheapest | Kč4713 Average price | Kč4371 Average price | Kč7785 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
28h 28m Average total duration 27h 58m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 47m Average total duration Fastest 2h 47m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 50h 58m Average total duration 50h 28m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 19h 47m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
1.1 - 2.8kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 3.3 - 6.7kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Hamburg to Tallinn:
A bus is Kč1845 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Hamburg to Tallinn costing on average Kč4371.
A bus is Kč2187 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Hamburg to Tallinn costing on average Kč4713.
Other travel options to Tallinn take longer:
Bus takes on average 27h 58m.
Train takes on average 50h 28m.
Tickets start at around Kč2526 compared to roughly Kč7785 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about Kč5260. The journey takes 27h 58m versus 19h 47m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can use the time productively rather than spending it behind the wheel. No parking to sort, no fuel stops, and most coaches have Wi-Fi and power outlets.
Direct services are operated by FlixBus.
Driving is worth considering if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), or want the flexibility to stop along the way.
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
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Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:00AM | Arrival Time 01:30PM | Duration 32h30 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price Kč2236 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:45AM | Arrival Time 09:00AM | Duration 27h15 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price Kč2365 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:39AM | Arrival Time 05:35PM | Duration 30h56 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price Kč2313 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:45AM | Arrival Time 05:10PM | Duration 29h25 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price Kč2365 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:01AM | Arrival Time 12:50AM | Duration 36h49 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price Kč2390 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:20PM | Arrival Time 09:50PM | Duration 31h30 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price Kč2056 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:39PM | Arrival Time 09:50PM | Duration 31h11 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price Kč2069 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:30PM | Arrival Time 09:50PM | Duration 30h20 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price Kč2261 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:01PM | Arrival Time 12:50AM | Duration 32h49 | Departure days Tue, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price Kč2081 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:01PM | Arrival Time 09:00AM | Duration 38h59 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price Kč2878 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:10PM | Arrival Time 12:50AM | Duration 30h40 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price Kč2185 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:39PM | Arrival Time 01:15AM | Duration 30h36 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed | Cheapest price Kč2082 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:00PM | Arrival Time 01:15AM | Duration 30h15 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price Kč2262 |
Operator Ecolines | Departure Time 06:10PM | Arrival Time 11:20PM | Duration 28h10 | Departure days Mon, Thu | Cheapest price Kč2134 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:30PM | Arrival Time 12:50AM | Duration 29h20 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price Kč2095 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:30PM | Arrival Time 06:00AM | Duration 33h30 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price Kč1979 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:39PM | Arrival Time 01:15AM | Duration 28h36 | Departure days Thu, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price Kč2172 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:40PM | Arrival Time 06:00AM | Duration 31h20 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price Kč2261 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:55PM | Arrival Time 08:20AM | Duration 33h25 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price Kč1786 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:45PM | Arrival Time 08:40AM | Duration 31h55 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price Kč1863 |
The table below shows live departures for Hamburg to Tallinn buses for today, Saturday, August 29. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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FlixBus · FlixBus | 5:10 PM Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof | 30h40 | 12:50 AM Tallinn, Bussijaam | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 5:10 PM Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof | 31h05 | 1:15 AM Tallinn, Passenger Port (D-Terminal) | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 7:30 PM Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof | 33h30 | 6:00 AM Tallinn, Passenger Port (D-Terminal) | 2 transfers | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 7:30 PM Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof | 33h05 | 5:35 AM Tallinn, Bussijaam | 2 transfers | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 9:55 PM Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof | 33h25 | 8:20 AM Tallinn, Passenger Port (D-Terminal) | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 9:55 PM Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof | 33h00 | 7:55 AM Tallinn, Bussijaam | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 11:45 PM Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof | 31h55 | 8:40 AM Tallinn, Bussijaam | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 11:45 PM Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof | 32h15 | 9:00 AM Tallinn, Passenger Port (D-Terminal) | 1 transfer | |
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FlixBus | 4:45 AM Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof | 27h15 | 9:00 AM Tallinn, Passenger Port (D-Terminal) | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 4:45 AM Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof | 26h55 | 8:40 AM Tallinn, Bussijaam | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixTrain+ FlixBus · FlixBus | 9:39 AM Hamburg Hbf | 30h31 | 5:10 PM Tallinn, Bussijaam | 2 transfers | |
FlixTrain+ FlixBus · FlixBus | 9:39 AM Hamburg Hbf | 30h56 | 5:35 PM Tallinn, Passenger Port (D-Terminal) | 2 transfers | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 10:45 AM Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof | 29h25 | 5:10 PM Tallinn, Bussijaam | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 10:45 AM Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof | 29h50 | 5:35 PM Tallinn, Passenger Port (D-Terminal) | 1 transfer | |
FlixTrain+ FlixBus · FlixBus | 11:01 AM Hamburg Harburg | 36h49 | 12:50 AM Tallinn, Bussijaam | 2 transfers | |
FlixTrain+ FlixBus · FlixBus | 11:01 AM Hamburg Harburg | 37h14 | 1:15 AM Tallinn, Passenger Port (D-Terminal) | 2 transfers | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 1:20 PM Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof | 31h30 | 9:50 PM Tallinn, Bussijaam | 2 transfers | |
FlixTrain+ FlixBus · FlixBus | 1:39 PM Hamburg Hbf | 31h11 | 9:50 PM Tallinn, Bussijaam | 2 transfers | |
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Buses from Hamburg to Tallinn run on average 14 times per day, taking around 27h 58m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at Kč1632 if you book in advance.
The earliest bus runs at 00:15, the last at 23:35. The fastest bus covers the 690 miles (1111 km) distance in 26h 55m.
Distance 690 miles (1111 km) |
Average bus duration 27h 58m |
Cheapest ticket price Kč1632 |
Buses per day 14 |
Fastest bus 26h 55m |
First bus 12:15 AM |
Last bus 11:35 PM |
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Best time to book 42 days |
Discover the best of Tallinn — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Tallinn trip today.
Estonia's leading art museum in a striking modern building, presenting national classics and major temporary exhibitions in Kadriorg.
Popular seaplane hangar museum with historic vessels, submarines, and hands-on maritime exhibits in a dramatic industrial setting.
Former KGB prison with cells and exhibits about Soviet repression, offering a powerful introduction to Estonia's 20th-century history.
Tallinn's UNESCO-listed medieval core, packed with lanes, courtyards, churches, and towers that make it the city's essential walking area.
Hilltop district with castle walls, churches, and classic views over red roofs, central to Tallinn's political and medieval history.
Main Old Town square framed by Gothic buildings and cafes, hosting markets and events beneath the iconic town hall.
Kama is a traditional flour blend of roasted barley, rye, oat and pea, often mixed with kefir or yogurt. It is a classic Estonian farm food and dessert.
Verivorst is Estonian blood sausage, usually served at Christmas with sauerkraut and lingonberry jam. It is one of the country's most iconic festive dishes.
Mulgikapsad is slow-cooked sauerkraut with barley and pork, a hearty rural dish from southern Estonia. It reflects old farmhouse cooking and winter traditions.
Refined modern Estonian fine dining in a historic Old Town house. Known for seasonal tasting menus, polished service and local ingredients.
Stylish restaurant focused on contemporary Estonian cuisine and seafood. Sea views, strong wine list and a reputation for high-quality local produce.
Well-known Old Town venue serving traditional Estonian dishes in a medieval setting. A good place to try local game, soups and rustic classics.
Moderate for Northern Europe: hotels and dining cost less than Helsinki or Stockholm, while transit is cheap and many attractions are low cost.
Service is usually included or modest. Round up or leave 5-10% in restaurants for good service; round up taxi fares; cafe tipping is optional.
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Tallinn Bussijaam -> Viru Keskus, Tallinn
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Hamburg to Tallinn by bus. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest bus, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Tallinn, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Hamburg to Tallinn buses use the Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof to Tallinn, Bussijaam station pair, with some services arriving at Tallinn, Reisisadam (D-Terminal). Use this guide to compare Hamburg and Tallinn bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof is 2 km from Hamburg city centre. Public transport options include:
Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Cafeteria im ZOB (in the station), Burger Lounge (0.3 km), Café Paris (0.5 km).
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance and inside the waiting area.
Ticket office support is available at Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof.
Available at Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof: Elevators, ramps.
Hamburg Hbf is 2 km from Hamburg city centre. Public transport options include:
Hamburg Hbf has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: McDonald's (in the station), Nordsee (in the station).
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance and throughout the station.
Ticket office support is available at Hamburg Hbf.
Available at Hamburg Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Hamburg Hbf: Elevators, ramps.
Hamburg, S Hamburg Airport is 6 km from Hamburg city centre. Public transport options include:
Hamburg, S Hamburg Airport has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Several dining options available in the airport.
Free Wi-Fi available in designated areas. ATMs are aTMs available in the terminal.
Ticket office support is available at Hamburg, S Hamburg Airport.
Available at Hamburg, S Hamburg Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Hamburg, S Hamburg Airport: Elevators and ramps available for accessibility.
Tallinn, Bussijaam is 1 km from Tallinn city centre. Public transport options include:
Tallinn, Bussijaam has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Cafeteria (in the station), Fast-Food Outlet (in the station), Coffee Shop (in the station).
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance.
Ticket office support is available at Tallinn, Bussijaam.
Available at Tallinn, Bussijaam: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Tallinn, Bussijaam: Elevators, ramps.
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