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The cheapest and fastest trains from Warsaw to Tallinn
Showing times and prices for May 26
Cheapest price
$71
Average price
$71
Fastest journey
1 d 2 h 53 m
Average duration
1 d 2 h 53 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
834 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Warsaw to Tallinn is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Warsaw to Tallinn will cost around $71 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $71.
Fast trains
It's difficult to get from Warsaw to Tallinn without transferring at least 2 times.
2:57 PM26h53Warsaw5:50 PMTallinn$711One-way2 transfers
- 2:57 PM26h53Warsaw5:50 PMTallinn$711One-way2 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Warsaw to Tallinn
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Warsaw to Tallinn among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $34. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 52m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the bus is your best bet as it emits only 0.8 - 2.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $34, and a flight costs an average of $43.
Distance: 518 miles (834 km)
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| Train | Most popular Bus | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$71 Average price | $61 Average price Cheapest | $201 Average price | $199 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
27h 23m Average total duration 26h 53m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 17h 2m Average total duration 16h 32m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 52m Average total duration Fastest 1h 52m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 10h 57m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
- CO2 emissions | 0.8 - 2.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 2.5 - 5.0kg 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.
The cheapest way to travel from Warsaw to Tallinn is a bus with an average price of $61 (€49).
This is compared to other travel options from Warsaw to Tallinn:
A bus is $10 (€8) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Warsaw to Tallinn costing on average $71 (€57).
A bus is $141 (€114) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Warsaw to Tallinn costing on average $201 (€162).
The fastest way to travel from Warsaw to Tallinn is by flight with an average journey time of 1h 52m.
Other travel options to Tallinn take longer:
Bus takes on average 16h 32m.
Train takes on average 26h 53m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Warsaw and Tallinn including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Warsaw to Tallinn among Omio's users.
Take the train. It's the cheaper option, and the extra time on board is usually more relaxing than driving it.
Tickets start at around $71 (€57) compared to roughly $199 (€161) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $128 (€104). The journey takes 26h 53m versus 10h 57m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
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Warsaw to Tallinn train times
The table below shows live departures for Warsaw to Tallinn trains for tomorrow, Tuesday, May 26. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| 2:57 PM Warsaw | 26h53 | 5:50 PM Tallinn | 2 transfers | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Warsaw to Tallinn
Poland
Estonia
Trains from Warsaw to Tallinn run on average 1 times per day, taking around 26h 53m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $71 (€57) but you can travel from only $34 (€27) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 14:57, the last at 14:57. The fastest train covers the 518 miles (834 km) distance in 26h 53m.
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $34 (€27)
Distance 518 miles (834 km) |
Average train duration 26h 53m |
Cheapest ticket price $71 (€57) |
Trains per day 1 |
Fastest train 26h 53m |
First train 2:57 PM |
Last train 2:57 PM |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Thu |
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $34 (€27)
Train companies: PKP Intercity from Warsaw to Tallinn trainsPKP Intercity trains will get you between Warsaw and Tallinn from $34 (€27). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
PKP Intercity
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
26h 53m
Cheapest Price
$71 (€57)
PKP Intercity frequency
1 a day
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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 popular maritime museum in a historic seaplane hangar with ships, submarines, and hands-on naval exhibits. One of Tallinn’s most family-friendly museums.
- Recommended
Fotografiska Tallinn
Contemporary photography museum and gallery in Telliskivi, famous for international exhibitions and strong social media appeal.
- Must visit
Tallinn Old Town
The city’s medieval core, filled with cobbled lanes, merchant houses, church spires, and major landmarks. Essential for any first visit.
- Must visit
Raekoja Plats
Historic Town Hall Square, a lively focal point of the Old Town surrounded by Gothic architecture and seasonal events.
- Must visit
Kadriorg Park
Tallinn’s best-known formal park, ideal for walking among ponds, gardens, and palace grounds in an elegant historic setting.
- Vegetarian
Kama
A traditional Estonian mixture of roasted barley, rye, oat and pea flour, often stirred into kefir or yogurt for a nutty dessert or snack.
Kiluvõileib
Open-faced rye bread topped with Baltic sprats, butter and usually boiled egg; a classic Tallinn and Estonian snack, especially for celebrations.
- Gluten-free
Mulgikapsad
A hearty dish of sauerkraut slowly stewed with barley and pork, deeply associated with traditional Estonian home cooking.
Rataskaevu 16
One of Tallinn Old Town's best-known restaurants, serving polished Estonian and European comfort food in a warm, historic setting.
Vegan Restoran V
Tallinn's well-known vegan restaurant in the Old Town, offering creative plant-based dishes in a relaxed, welcoming setting.
Lee Restoran
A stylish modern Estonian restaurant near the Old Town, appreciated for seasonal ingredients, refined cooking and a cozy courtyard atmosphere.
Euro
Moderate by European standards. Groceries and transit are reasonable, while central hotels and tourist restaurants cost more.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- EUR 8-12 for street food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- EUR 18-30 per person at a casual restaurant.
- Fine dining
- EUR 60+ per person at upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- EUR 2.50-4 for a coffee.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included or modest. Rounding up or leaving 5-10% for good restaurant service is appreciated, not required. Taxis can be rounded up.
FAQs: Trains from Warsaw to Tallinn
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Warsaw to Tallinn by train. 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 train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Tallinn, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Warsaw to Tallinn can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $71 (€57), while the average price is around $71 (€57).
The train from Warsaw to Tallinn runs once a day and takes approximately 26h 53m.
The distance by train from Warsaw to Tallinn is 518 miles (834 km).
The first train from Warsaw to Tallinn leaves at 2:57 PM.
The last train from Warsaw to Tallinn leaves at 2:57 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Warsaw to Tallinn.
There is no direct train service currently available from Warsaw to Tallinn.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Warsaw to Tallinn.
The cheapest way to get from Warsaw to Tallinn is by bus, with a cost of around $34 (€27).
The train journey from Warsaw to Tallinn offers a mix of urban and rural landscapes, with scenic views of the Polish countryside, forests, and small towns. As you travel through the Baltic region, the route also includes picturesque views of lakes and coastal areas, particularly in Estonia.
A day trip from Warsaw to Tallinn is not feasible as the journey takes 26h 53m and the distance is 518 miles (834 km). Additionally, the frequency is 1 per day for trains.
In Tallinn, you can stroll through Kadriorg Park with its gardens and Kadriorg Palace, explore the Seaplane Harbour maritime museum, and visit the Tallinn TV Tower for panoramic views. Discover the creative vibe in Telliskivi Creative City, enjoy a traditional Estonian sauna, and explore the UNESCO-listed Tallinn Old Town. Don't miss the Alexander Nevsky Cathedral, Toompea Castle, and the Kumu Art Museum.
To fully experience Tallinn's historic Old Town, cultural sites, and vibrant atmosphere, plan for a stay of 2 to 3 days.
Yes, you can take the train from Warsaw to Tallinn.
Since both Warsaw 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 bus as it is the most popular way to get from Warsaw to Tallinn among Omio's users.
Items not allowed on trains typically include hazardous materials such as explosives, flammable liquids, corrosive substances, and illegal drugs. Additionally, large or bulky items that may obstruct aisles or emergency exits, as well as pets without proper carriers, may be restricted. Specific prohibited items can vary by train operator and region, so please check the rules for your particular journey.
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.
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