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The cheapest and fastest ferries from Espoo to Tallinn
Showing times and prices for Jun 16
Cheapest price
$25
Average price
$43
Fastest journey
2 h
Average duration
2 h
Ferries per day
15
Distance
86 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap ferry ticket from Espoo to Tallinn is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Espoo to Tallinn will cost around $43 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $25.
Fast ferries
Of the 15 ferries that leave Espoo for Tallinn on Tue, Jun 16, 15 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Tue, Jun 16 the direct ferries cover the 86 km distance in an average of 2 h but if you time it right, some ferries will get you there in just 2 h .
On Tue, Jun 16 the slowest ferries will take 2 h 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.
Viking Line8:30 PM2h40Helsinki (Katajanokka Terminal)11:10 PMTallinn Port (Terminal A)$251One-way0 transfers
Eckerö Line9:40 PM2h30West Terminal 212:10 AMTallinn Port (Terminal A)$251One-way0 transfers- Eckerö Line3:15 PM2h15West Terminal 25:30 PMTallinn Port (Terminal A)$281One-way0 transfers
- Eckerö Line9:00 AM2h15West Terminal 211:15 AMTallinn Port (Terminal A)$281One-way0 transfers
- Viking Line10:30 AM2h40Helsinki (Katajanokka Terminal)1:10 PMTallinn Port (Terminal A)$321One-way0 transfers
Tallink Silja4:30 PM2h00West Terminal 26:30 PMPort of Tallinn (Terminal D)$411One-way0 transfers- Tallink Silja10:30 AM2h00West Terminal 212:30 PMPort of Tallinn (Terminal D)$471One-way0 transfers
- Tallink Silja11:00 PM2h00West Terminal 21:00 AMPort of Tallinn (Terminal D)$411One-way0 transfers
- Tallink Silja7:30 PM2h00West Terminal 29:30 PMPort of Tallinn (Terminal D)$481One-way0 transfers
- Tallink Silja7:30 AM2h00West Terminal 29:30 AMPort of Tallinn (Terminal D)$411One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus and ferry for Espoo to Tallinn
Omio recommends booking the ferry as it is the most popular option from Espoo to Tallinn among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the ferry with prices starting from $15. For those with little time consider booking a ferry which can get you there in 2h 15m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a ferry costs an average of $15, and a bus costs an average of $47.
Distance: 46 nautical miles (86 km)
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Most popular Ferry | Bus | Driving |
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$22 Average price Cheapest | $53 Average price | $6 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 15m Average total duration Fastest 2h 15m Onboard + 1h 0m Additional time* | 4h 35m Average total duration 4h 5m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 31m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Espoo to Tallinn is a ferry with an average price of $22 (€17).
This is compared to other travel options from Espoo to Tallinn:
A ferry is $31 (€25) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Espoo to Tallinn costing on average $53 (€43).
The fastest way to travel from Espoo to Tallinn is by ferry with an average journey time of 2h 15m.
Other travel options to Tallinn take longer:
Bus takes on average 4h 5m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Espoo and Tallinn including taking a bus and ferry.
We recommend using the ferry as it is the most popular way to get from Espoo to Tallinn among Omio's users.
Espoo to Tallinn Ferry Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Sailing Days |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator VIKING LINE | Departure Time 08:30AM | Arrival Time 11:00AM | Duration 2h30 | Sailing Days Thu, Sun |
Operator VIKING LINE | Departure Time 09:00PM | Arrival Time 11:30PM | Duration 2h30 | Sailing Days Fri |
Operator Eckerö Line | Departure Time 06:00AM | Arrival Time 08:45AM | Duration 2h45 | Sailing Days Tue |
Operator Tallink Silja | Departure Time 01:30PM | Arrival Time 03:30PM | Duration 2h00 | Sailing Days Tue, Fri |
Operator TALLINK | Departure Time 04:35PM | Arrival Time 06:00AM | Duration 13h25 | Sailing Days Wed, Sat |
Operator Tallink Silja | Departure Time 07:30PM | Arrival Time 09:30PM | Duration 2h00 | Sailing Days Tue, Fri |
Operator Tallink Silja | Departure Time 04:30PM | Arrival Time 06:30PM | Duration 2h00 | Sailing Days Tue, Fri |
Operator Tallink Silja | Departure Time 11:00PM | Arrival Time 01:00AM | Duration 2h00 | Sailing Days Tue |
Operator Eckerö Line | Departure Time 09:40PM | Arrival Time 12:10AM | Duration 2h30 | Sailing Days Tue, Fri |
Operator Eckerö Line | Departure Time 06:40PM | Arrival Time 09:10PM | Duration 2h30 | Sailing Days Mon, Wed, Thu |
Operator Tallink Silja | Departure Time 10:30PM | Arrival Time 12:30AM | Duration 2h00 | Sailing Days Fri |
Operator VIKING LINE | Departure Time 06:30PM | Arrival Time 09:00PM | Duration 2h30 | Sailing Days Mon, Wed, Sat |
Operator Tallink Silja | Departure Time 06:30PM | Arrival Time 08:00AM | Duration 13h30 | Sailing Days Tue, Fri |
Operator Eckerö Line | Departure Time 09:00AM | Arrival Time 11:15AM | Duration 2h15 | Sailing Days Tue, Fri |
Operator Tallink Silja | Departure Time 07:30AM | Arrival Time 09:30AM | Duration 2h00 | Sailing Days Tue, Wed, Fri |
Operator Eckerö Line | Departure Time 07:40PM | Arrival Time 10:10PM | Duration 2h30 | Sailing Days Thu |
Operator VIKING LINE | Departure Time 02:15PM | Arrival Time 04:45PM | Duration 2h30 | Sailing Days Fri |
Operator Eckerö Line | Departure Time 03:15PM | Arrival Time 05:30PM | Duration 2h15 | Sailing Days Tue, Fri |
Operator Eckerö Line | Departure Time 01:00PM | Arrival Time 03:45PM | Duration 2h45 | Sailing Days Tue |
Operator Tallink Silja | Departure Time 10:30AM | Arrival Time 12:30PM | Duration 2h00 | Sailing Days Tue, Fri |
Operator VIKING LINE | Departure Time 10:30AM | Arrival Time 01:15PM | Duration 2h45 | Sailing Days Tue, Fri |
Operator VIKING LINE | Departure Time 07:45AM | Arrival Time 10:00AM | Duration 2h15 | Sailing Days Fri |
Operator VIKING LINE | Departure Time 08:30PM | Arrival Time 11:10PM | Duration 2h40 | Sailing Days Tue |
Operator VIKING LINE | Departure Time 05:30PM | Arrival Time 08:00PM | Duration 2h30 | Sailing Days Thu, Sat |
Operator Tallink Silja | Departure Time 06:35PM | Arrival Time 10:45PM | Duration 4h10 | Sailing Days Tue, Fri |
Live departures
Espoo to Tallinn ferry times
The table below shows live departures for Espoo to Tallinn ferries for today, Monday, June 15. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated ferry journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6:30 PM Espoo | 2h30 | 9:00 PM Tallinn | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 6:40 PM Espoo | 2h30 | 9:10 PM Tallinn | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Tuesday, June 16 | |||||
| Eckerö Line | 6:00 AM Vuosaari Harbour (Hansa Terminal) | 2h45 | 8:45 AM Muuga | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Tallink Silja | 7:30 AM West Terminal 2 | 2h00 | 9:30 AM Port of Tallinn (Terminal D) | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last ferry of the day. | |||||
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Why should you book Espoo to Tallinn ferries with Omio?
Eckerö Line as well as VIKING LINE, Eckero Line, Tallink Silja, TALLINK and more offer ferries services from Espoo to Tallinn.
Omio is the only official third party seller for Eckerö Line tickets.
Why book with Omio vs Eckerö Line?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Eckerö Line, but also compare tickets for the likes of VIKING LINE, Eckero Line, Tallink Silja or TALLINK to find the best option for your trip from Espoo to Tallinn.
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Offers and deals from Espoo to Tallinn
Discover the offers available on trains covering the route from Espoo to Tallinn and choose the solutions that best suit your needs. Below, you will find a selection of the most popular offers proposed by TALLINK
Up to 30% off
Up to 30% off on selected routes to Stockholm with Tallink Silja
Book now to get up to 30% off on selected routes to Stockholm when sailing until the 30th of Setember 2024.
Offer valid for bookings between the 23rd of July until the 1st of August 2024.
Offer only valid on Helsinki - Stockholm (C&A cabins included), Tallinn - Stockholm (B & A cabins) and Turku - Stockholm (E-A cabins).
Tickets starting from 30,90€
Tickets from Helsinki to Tallinn (and vice versa) starting from 30,90€
Book your Tallink sailings with tickets starting just from 30,90€ when sailing until the 30th of Setember 2024.
Offer valid for bookings between the 23rd of July until the 1st of August 2024.
Offer only valid on Day Cruise from Helsinki to Tallinn (Star Class), Day Cruise from Tallinn to Helsinki (Star Class) and One way trip on Hel-Tal and vice versa (Star Class).
Journey information
Overview: Ferry from Espoo to Tallinn
Finland
Estonia
Ferries from Espoo to Tallinn run on average 12 times per day, taking around 2h 15m. Cheap ferry tickets for this journey start at $15 (€12) if you book in advance.
There are 12 ferries per day. The earliest ferry runs at 00:10, the last at 23:30. The fastest ferry covers the 46 nautical miles (86 km) distance in 2h 0m. There are 44 sailings per week. Ferries from Espoo to Tallinn are available to foot passengers.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
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Distance 46 nautical miles (86 km) |
Average sailing duration 2h 15m |
Cheapest ticket price $15 (€12) |
Ferries per day 12 |
Direct ferries Available |
Average weekly sailings 44 |
Fastest ferry 2h 0m |
First ferry 12:10 AM |
Last ferry 11:30 PM |
Cabins Available |
Vehicles Available |
Foot passengers Available |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Wed |
Best time to book 21 days |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Ferry operators: Eckerö Line, VIKING LINE, Eckero Line, Tallink Silja, TALLINK from Espoo to TallinnYou can travel by ferry between Espoo to Tallinn with Eckerö Line, VIKING LINE, Eckero Line, Tallink Silja, TALLINK for as low as $15 (€12). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey.
Eckerö Line
About
Eckerö Line is a Finnish shipping company established in 1994, operating ferry services between Helsinki, Finland, and Tallinn, Estonia. The company offers multiple daily departures on its vessel, M/S Finlandia, providing passengers with options for one-way and return trips. Eckerö Line also provides convenient car packages for travelers. The company emphasizes sustainable travel and has been building connections between Estonia and Finland for over 30 years.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 30m
Cheapest Price
$28 (€22)
Eckerö Line frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
Passengers are allowed to bring luggage on board; storage facilities are available on deck 6 and coin-operated luggage lockers on decks 6 and 7.
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be brought on board; coin-operated luggage lockers are available on decks 6 and 7.
Luggage storage
Luggage storage is available on deck 6, and coin-operated luggage lockers are located on decks 6 and 7.
Unaccompagned minor
Unaccompanied minors are allowed on board; specific arrangements may be required.
Amenities on board the ferry
Wifi
Food sold onboard
A variety of high-quality restaurants and bars are available on board, offering a range of meals and snacks.
Seat reservation
Cabins can be booked for an additional fee; options include cabins with sea views and inside cabins without windows.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Eckerö Line's ferry MS Finlandia is designed to accommodate passengers with disabilities, offering accessible facilities on board.
Bikes
Bicycles are allowed on board; passengers can bring their bicycles with them.
Pets
Pets are welcome on board; small pets in carriers are allowed in passenger areas, while larger pets must stay in the ship’s kennel, a pet cabin if available, or in your car on the car deck.
Tallink Silja
About
Tallink Silja is a leading provider of passenger and cargo transportation services in the northern Baltic Sea region. Operating under the brands Tallink and Silja Line, the company manages a fleet of 14 vessels, offering routes between Estonia, Finland, and Sweden. In 2024, Tallink Silja transported over 5.5 million passengers, with Finland accounting for nearly half of the total. Beyond maritime transport, the company owns four hotels in Tallinn and Riga and operates a travel retail business with shops on board, on shore, and online. Tallink Silja is committed to sustainability, having reduced CO₂ emissions by 50% since 2009 through advanced technologies and modernized vessels.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 0m
Cheapest Price
$34 (€28)
Tallink Silja frequency
6 a day
Luggage included
Standard ferry tickets include the transportation of luggage.
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be brought onboard for an extra fee.
Luggage storage
Luggage storage facilities are available onboard for passenger use.
Cancellation Policy
Tallink Silja Line offers a 'Cancel Cover' service, allowing passengers to change or cancel their tickets up to 30 minutes before departure on the Tallinn-Helsinki route, and up to 4 hours before departure on other routes, for a fee.
Refund
Full refunds are provided if the ferry is canceled by Tallink Silja Line.
Pregnant on board
Pregnant passengers are advised to consult their healthcare provider before traveling; no specific restrictions are in place up to one month before the expected delivery date.
Unaccompagned minor
Unaccompanied minors aged 15 to 17 can travel alone on daytime trips with parental consent; for overnight trips, they must travel with an adult supervisor.
Amenities on board the ferry
Wifi
Food sold onboard
A variety of dining options are available onboard, including restaurants and cafes.
Seat reservation
Seat reservations can be made for an additional fee, ensuring a specific seat is assigned.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Tallink Silja Line offers services for passengers with reduced mobility, including accessible cabins and assistance upon request.
Bikes
Bicycles can be transported on Tallink Silja Line ferries for an additional fee.
Pets
Pets are welcome onboard Tallink Silja Line’s ships, with specific regulations in place.
VIKING LINE
About
Viking Line is a Finnish ferry company that operates a fleet between Finland, the Åland Islands, Sweden and Estonia. The company was founded in 1959 and currently operates seven vessels on six different routes. Viking Line's fleet of ships offer a variety of accommodation options, from standard cabins to luxury suites, as well as various onboard amenities such as restaurants, bars, shops, and entertainment. They also have a variety of services on board like sauna, spa, gym, and different kind of entertainment options. Some of the most popular routes are: Helsinki - Tallinn, Turku - Mariehamn - Stockholm, Turku - Åland Islands - Sweden.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 15m
Cheapest Price
$16 (€13)
VIKING LINE frequency
4 a day
Additional luggage
Extra luggage can be carried for an additional fee
Cancellation Policy
Cancellations possible up to 24h before departure. Fees may apply depending on ticket type.
Amenities on board the ferry
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Multiple restaurants, cafes, and bars available. Buffet and à la carte options.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair accessible ships, elevators, accessible cabins and toilets available. Assistance available upon request.
Pets
Dogs, cats and other pets allowed. Must be in a carrier or on a leash. Some areas restricted for pets.
Eckero Line
About
Eckero Line, a Finnish ferry operator founded in 1995, offers a reliable and comfortable maritime connection between Finland and Estonia. Their fleet includes the MS Finlandia, a modern vessel featuring various classes such as Economy, Lounge, and Comfort Class. Onboard amenities include multiple dining options, duty-free shopping, and entertainment facilities, ensuring a pleasant journey for all passengers. Eckero Line provides a range of ticket types, accommodating foot passengers, cars, and cabins for overnight stays. The top routes serviced by Eckero Line are Helsinki to Tallinn, offering frequent daily departures that make it a popular choice for both tourists and business travelers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 15m
Cheapest Price
$29 (€23)
Eckero Line frequency
3 a day
Additional luggage
Extra luggage can be carried for an additional fee
Cancellation Policy
Cancellations possible up to 24h before departure, fees apply
Amenities on board the ferry
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Multiple restaurants, cafeterias, and bars available
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair accessible ships, elevators, and special assistance available upon request
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers or with leash and muzzle for dogs. Some areas may be restricted.
TALLINK
About
Tallink, a prominent ferry operator from Estonia, was founded in 1989 and has since become a key player in the Baltic Sea region. The company operates a fleet of modern ships, including cruise ferries, high-speed ferries, and ro-pax ferries, each offering a range of classes from standard to luxury. Onboard amenities are extensive, featuring restaurants, bars, shops, spas, and entertainment options, ensuring a comfortable journey for all passengers. Tallink provides various ticket types, including options for foot passengers, cabins for overnight travel, and vehicle transport. Among its top routes are the Helsinki-Tallinn, Stockholm-Tallinn, and Stockholm-Helsinki routes, connecting major cities across the Baltic Sea with frequent and reliable service.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
13h 25m
Cheapest Price
$15 (€12)
TALLINK frequency
8 a day
Additional luggage
Extra luggage can be carried for additional fee
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation fees apply depending on ticket type and timing
Amenities on board the ferry
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Multiple restaurants, cafes, and bars available onboard
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair accessible facilities available on most ships, including elevators, accessible cabins, and bathrooms
Pets
Small pets allowed in pet cabins or kennels. Dogs must be leashed and muzzled in public areas
Complete guide to Tallinn
Things to do in Tallinn
Discover the best of Tallinn — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Tallinn trip today.
- Must visit
Seaplane Harbour
A major branch of the Estonian Maritime Museum with historic ships, a submarine, and dramatic seaplane hangars; one of Tallinn’s most engaging museums.
- Recommended
Niguliste Museum
A museum of medieval ecclesiastical art housed in St. Nicholas’ Church, famous for the Danse Macabre fragment and its atmospheric interior.
- Must visit
Tallinn Old Town
The city’s UNESCO-listed medieval core, packed with lanes, merchant houses, towers, and squares; the essential area for first-time visitors.
- Must visit
Raekoja plats
The historic Town Hall Square, lined with colorful buildings and always lively, serving as the symbolic center of the Old Town.
- Must visit
Kadriorg Park
Tallinn’s best-known formal park, combining palace grounds, ponds, promenades, and greenery for a relaxed walk near major museums.
Kiluvõileib
Open-faced rye bread with Baltic sprats, butter, and often boiled egg. A classic Estonian snack closely associated with Tallinn and festive tables.
Mulgikapsad
Slow-cooked sauerkraut with pork and barley, a hearty traditional Estonian dish popular in colder months and at holiday meals.
Verivorst
Estonian blood sausage, usually served with sauerkraut and lingonberry jam. It is especially traditional at Christmas but widely recognized year-round.
Rataskaevu 16
Well-loved casual restaurant in the Old Town known for refined comfort food, warm service, and a cozy atmosphere.
Lee Restoran
Modern Estonian restaurant focused on seasonal local ingredients, polished cooking, and a stylish but relaxed setting.
NOA Restaurant
Established seaside fine-dining restaurant with contemporary Nordic-influenced cuisine and panoramic views over Tallinn Bay.
Euro
Moderate by Northern European standards. Groceries and casual meals are reasonable, but hotels and central restaurants cost more in peak season.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- EUR 8-15 for fast food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- EUR 18-35 per person at a mid-range restaurant.
- Fine dining
- EUR 60-120 per person at upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- EUR 2.50-5 for a cappuccino or latte.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included or modest. Tipping is not mandatory, but rounding up or leaving 5-10% for good restaurant service is appreciated. Small rounding for taxis is enough.
Pilet.ee
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Prices
- Single ticket
- 2.00 EUR
- Day pass
- 5.50 EUR
To the city center
Port Of Tallinn Terminal D, Tallinn -> Balti Jaam, Tallinn
- Distance
- 2 km
- Travel time
- 15 min
- Contactless card payment is available on Tallinn trams, buses, and trolleybuses, and a 1-hour ticket can be bought onboard.
- Tallinn residents travel free after validating their card, but visitors must buy and validate a ticket before or immediately after boarding.
FAQs: Ferry from Espoo to Tallinn
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Espoo to Tallinn by ferry. 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 ferry, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Tallinn, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap ferry tickets from Espoo to Tallinn can start from as little as $15 (€12) when you book in advance. The average ferry ticket price for Espoo to Tallinn is $22 (€17) ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by ferry from Espoo to Tallinn is 2h 0m to travel the 53 miles (86 km) long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest ferry from Espoo to Tallinn leaves at 12:10 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest ferry from Espoo to Tallinn leaves at 11:30 PM.
Yes, there are 12 direct ferries a day from Espoo to Tallinn with Eckerö Line, VIKING LINE, Eckero Line, Tallink Silja, TALLINK. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct ferries.
Yes, you can book a cabin on sailings from Espoo to Tallinn with VIKING LINE, Eckero Line, TALLINK
Yes, travelling with a vehicle from Espoo to Tallinn is possible with VIKING LINE, Eckero Line, TALLINK.
Yes, travelling as a foot passenger from Espoo to Tallinn is possible with with VIKING LINE, Eckero Line, TALLINK. We recommend arriving at least one hour before the trip if you are travelling on foot but please check specific times for each route. If you need book your travel to the departure port check our trains, buses and flight options on Omio.
When taking a ferry from Espoo to Tallinn, you can count on Eckerö Line, VIKING LINE, Eckero Line, Tallink Silja, TALLINK for the best way to get you to Tallinn. You can also check all possible ferry operators who offer a service between Espoo and Tallinn and compare the amenities they offer before buying a ferry ticket.
A trip to Tallinn from Espoo is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 2h 0m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a ferry from Espoo to Tallinn is May.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Espoo and Tallinn including taking a bus and ferry.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Tallinn are:
- Tallinn Old Town, a UNESCO World Heritage site known for its well-preserved medieval architecture and cobblestone streets
- Alexander Nevsky Cathedral, a grand Russian Orthodox cathedral with distinctive onion domes and ornate interiors
- Toompea Castle, a historic castle that houses the Estonian Parliament and offers panoramic views of the city
- Kadriorg Palace, an elegant baroque palace surrounded by beautiful gardens, built by Peter the Great
- Kumu Art Museum, Estonia's largest art museum showcasing both classical and contemporary Estonian art.
The best things to do in Tallinn include:
- Stroll through Kadriorg Park, a picturesque park with gardens and the Kadriorg Palace
- Experience the Seaplane Harbour, an interactive maritime museum with historic ships and submarines
- Visit the Tallinn TV Tower, offering panoramic views and a thrilling walk on the edge experience
- Explore the Telliskivi Creative City, a vibrant area filled with street art, boutiques, and cafes
- Enjoy a traditional Estonian sauna experience, a relaxing and cultural activity.
Since both Espoo and Tallinn are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
We recommend using the ferry as it is the most popular way to get from Espoo to Tallinn among Omio's users.
Estonia uses the euro (EUR) as its currency. For travelers, card payments are widely accepted and often more convenient than cash, especially in cities and for transportation tickets. However, carrying some cash can be useful in rural areas or small vendors.
In Tallinn, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like the Old Town and public transport. Common scams include overcharging by taxi drivers and fake charity collectors. It is advisable to use official taxi services, avoid unlicensed guides, and be wary of street vendors offering deals that seem too good to be true. Keeping an eye on personal belongings and using secure payment methods can help ensure a safe visit.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
popular ferry ports
Popular ports from Espoo to Tallinn
Espoo
Tallinn
Amenities at port
Wifi
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Car Rentalinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Mon-Sun 06:00-19:00
Distance to city center
1 km
Car connection
Via Ahtri Street, exit to Sadama StreetWifi
- Free WiFi
Dining
- Kaks Kokka (0.6km)
- Restoran ORE (0.8km)
- Restaurant Bordoo (1km)
Taxis
- Main companies are Tulika Takso and Tallink Takso.
WC
- Free
Public transit options for Port of Tallinn (Terminal D)
- Bus lines 2 and 20, stop Reisisadam D-terminal
Amenities at port
WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Officeinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 06:00-19:00
- Sat-Sun: 07:00-18:00
Car connection
Road: Reidi tee, Exit: NAWifi
- Free WiFi
Dining
- Kaks Kokka (0.4km)
- Restoran Olevi Residents (0.8km)
- Leib Resto ja Aed (0.9km)
Taxis
- Main companies are Tulika Takso and Tallink Takso.
WC
- Free
Public transit options for Tallinn (Terminal A)
- Bus: Line 2, Stop: Reisisadam
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