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The cheapest and fastest ferries from Uppsala to Tallinn
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Oct 08
Cheapest price on Oct 08
$5
Average ticket price on Oct 08
$7
Fastest journey on Oct 08
10 h 35 m
Average journey duration on Oct 08
10 h 35 m
Ferries on Oct 08
2
Distance
402 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap ferry ticket from Uppsala to Tallinn is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Uppsala to Tallinn will cost around $7 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $5.
Fast ferries
On Thu, Oct 08, we found 2 ferries from Uppsala to Tallinn, including 2 direct services.
On Thu, Oct 08 the direct ferries cover the 402 km distance in an average of 10 h 35 m but if you time it right, some ferries will get you there in just 10 h 35 m .
On Thu, Oct 08 the slowest ferries will take 10 h 35 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.
7:00 PM10h35Uppsala5:35 AMTallinn$51One-way0 transfers- 6:00 PM10h35Uppsala4:35 AMTallinn$81One-way0 transfers
- 7:00 PM10h35Uppsala5:35 AMTallinn$51One-way0 transfers
- 6:00 PM10h35Uppsala4:35 AMTallinn$81One-way0 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Ferry from Uppsala to Tallinn
Sweden
Estonia
Ferries from Uppsala to Tallinn run on average 1 times per day, taking around 16h 30m. Cheap ferry tickets for this journey start at $203 (€171) if you book in advance.
There are 1 ferries per day. The earliest ferry runs at 07:45, the last at 22:00. The fastest ferry covers the 217 nautical miles (402 km) distance in 16h 30m.
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
Official Omio partners on this route
Distance 217 nautical miles (402 km) |
Average sailing duration 16h 30m |
Cheapest ticket price $203 (€171) |
Ferries per day 1 |
Direct ferries Available |
Fastest ferry 16h 30m |
First ferry 7:45 AM |
Last ferry 10:00 PM |
Cheapest Month Oct |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Tue |
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
Uppsala to Tallinn Ferry Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Sailing Days |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Tallink Silja | Departure Time 05:00AM | Arrival Time 03:30PM | Duration 10h30 | Sailing Days Fri, Sat, Sun |
Operator VIKING LINE | Departure Time 07:00PM | Arrival Time 05:35AM | Duration 10h35 | Sailing Days Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat |
Operator VIKING LINE | Departure Time 06:00PM | Arrival Time 04:35AM | Duration 10h35 | Sailing Days Mon, Tue, Thu, Sun |
Live departures
Uppsala to Tallinn ferry times
The table below shows live departures for Uppsala to Tallinn ferries for tomorrow, Thursday, October 8. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated ferry journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6:00 PM Uppsala | 10h35 | 4:35 AM Tallinn | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 7:00 PM Uppsala | 10h35 | 5:35 AM Tallinn | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last ferry of the day. | |||||
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Ferry operators: Tallink Silja from Uppsala to TallinnYou can travel by ferry between Uppsala to Tallinn with Tallink Silja for as low as $203 (€171). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey.
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 Tallink Silja Duration
16h 30m
Cheapest Tallink Silja Price
$203 (€171)
Tallink Silja frequency
1 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.
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
Popular seaplane hangar museum with historic vessels, submarines, and hands-on maritime exhibits in a dramatic industrial setting.
- Recommended
Vabamu Museum of Occupations and Freedom
Former KGB prison with cells and exhibits about Soviet repression, offering a powerful introduction to Estonia's 20th-century history.
- Must visit
Tallinn Old Town
Tallinn's UNESCO-listed medieval core, packed with lanes, courtyards, churches, and towers that make it the city's essential walking area.
- Must visit
Toompea
Hilltop district with castle walls, churches, and classic views over red roofs, central to Tallinn's political and medieval history.
- Must visit
Raekoja plats
Main Old Town square framed by Gothic buildings and cafes, hosting markets and events beneath the iconic town hall.
- Vegetarian
Kama
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
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
Mulgikapsad is slow-cooked sauerkraut with barley and pork, a hearty rural dish from southern Estonia. It reflects old farmhouse cooking and winter traditions.
Restaurant NOA Chef's Hall
Refined modern Estonian fine dining in a historic Old Town house. Known for seasonal tasting menus, polished service and local ingredients.
NOA Restaurant
Stylish restaurant focused on contemporary Estonian cuisine and seafood. Sea views, strong wine list and a reputation for high-quality local produce.
Olde Hansa
Well-known Old Town venue serving traditional Estonian dishes in a medieval setting. A good place to try local game, soups and rustic classics.
Euro (€)
Moderate for Northern Europe: hotels and dining cost less than Helsinki or Stockholm, while transit is cheap and many attractions are low cost.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-12 for fast food or simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- €20-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €60+ per person at upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- €2.50-4 for cappuccino.
Tipping culture
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.
FAQs: Ferry from Uppsala to Tallinn
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Uppsala 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 Uppsala to Tallinn can start from as little as $203 (€171) when you book in advance. The average ferry ticket price for Uppsala to Tallinn is $203 (€171) ; 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 Uppsala to Tallinn is 16h 30m to travel the 249 miles (402 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 Uppsala to Tallinn leaves at 7:45 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest ferry from Uppsala to Tallinn leaves at 10:00 PM.
Yes, there are 1 direct ferries a day from Uppsala to Tallinn with Tallink Silja. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct ferries.
No, there are no cabins on ferries from Uppsala to Tallinn.
No, there are no vehicle options on ferries from Uppsala to Tallinn.
Yes, travelling as a foot passenger from Uppsala to Tallinn is possible with . 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 to book your travel to the departure port, check our trains, buses and flight options on Omio.
When taking a ferry from Uppsala to Tallinn, you can count on Tallink Silja for the best way to get you to Tallinn. You can also check all possible ferry operators who offer a service between Uppsala and Tallinn and compare the amenities they offer before buying a ferry ticket.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Uppsala and Tallinn including taking a flight and ferry.
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 Uppsala to Tallinn
Most Uppsala to Tallinn ferries use the Stockholm Värtahamnen to Port of Tallinn (Terminal D) port pair, with some services arriving at Tallinn (Terminal A). Use this guide to compare Uppsala and Tallinn ports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like port facilities and services.
Departure ports in Uppsala
Arrival ports in Tallinn
Which Tallinn port do ferries from Uppsala arrive at?
Ferries from Uppsala to Tallinn most often arrive at Port of Tallinn (Terminal D). Some services arrive at Tallinn (Terminal A), so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Tallinn arrival port.
Port of Tallinn (Terminal D)10111 Tallinn, Estonia
City-centre transport
Getting to Port of Tallinn (Terminal D) from Tallinn city centre
Port of Tallinn (Terminal D) is 1 km from Tallinn city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus20 · 6m · $2 · every ~7 min
Tram2 · 4m · $2 · every ~21 min
Port of Tallinn (Terminal D) port facilities and services
Port of Tallinn (Terminal D) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, and Car Rental.
Food and drink
Food options include: Kaks Kokka (0.6km), Restoran ORE (0.8km), Restaurant Bordoo (1km)
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free WiFi. ATMs are available in the terminal.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Port of Tallinn (Terminal D).
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Port of Tallinn (Terminal D): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Port of Tallinn (Terminal D): Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Port of Tallinn (Terminal D).
Tallinn (Terminal A)Sadama 25, 10111 Tallinn, Estonia
City-centre transport
Getting to Tallinn (Terminal A) from Tallinn city centre
Bus20 · 6m · $2 · every ~7 min
Tram2 · 4m · $2 · every ~21 min
Tallinn (Terminal A) port facilities and services
Tallinn (Terminal A) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Kaks Kokka (0.4km), Restoran Olevi Residents (0.8km), Leib Resto ja Aed (0.9km)
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free WiFi. ATMs are multiple ATMs available in the terminal.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Tallinn (Terminal A).
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Tallinn (Terminal A): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Tallinn (Terminal A).
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