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Compare train, bus, and flight for Tallinn to Hamburg
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Tallinn to Hamburg among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $136 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 5h 35m. 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 $136, while a flight costs an average of $694.
Distance: 690 miles (1111 km)
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Most popular Flight | Bus | Driving |
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$694 Average price | $136 Average price Cheapest | $323 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
5h 35m Average total duration Fastest 3h 35m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 28h 31m Average total duration 28h 1m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 20h 46m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
3.3 - 6.7kg CO2 emissions | 1.1 - 2.8kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Tallinn to Hamburg:
A bus is $559 (€469) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Tallinn to Hamburg costing on average $694 (€583).
Other travel options to Hamburg take longer:
Bus takes on average 28h 31m.
You'll arrive about 17h 11m sooner (3h 35m by flight vs 20h 46m by car). Tickets start at around $694 (€583) compared to roughly $323 (€271) in fuel and tolls — a bit more, but you get time back and avoid a long drive.
Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group, want flexibility on timing, or plan to stop en route.
Travel optionsfrom Tallinn to Hamburg
How to get from Tallinn to Hamburg by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Tallinn to Hamburg is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
FlixBus · FlixBus7:30 PM29h30Tallinn, Bussijaam12:00 AMHamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof$1111One-way1 transfer
Cheapest
FlixBus · FlixBus7:30 PM29h30Tallinn, Bussijaam12:00 AMHamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof$1111One-way1 transfer
Fastest
BT362 · BT2515:35 AM3h35Tallinn Lennart Meri Airport8:10 AMHamburg Airport$2701One-way1 transfer
Other options
FlixBus · FlixBus2:45 PM30h15Tallinn, Bussijaam8:00 PMHamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof$1201One-way1 transfer
FlixBus · FlixBus2:20 PM30h40Tallinn, Passenger Port (D-Terminal)8:00 PMHamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof$1201One-way1 transfer
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FlixTrain7:05 AM28h16Tallinn, Bussijaam10:21 AMHamburg Hbf$1211One-way1 transfer
SK1771 · SK26457:00 AM7h05Tallinn Lennart Meri Airport1:05 PMHamburg Airport$2021One-way1 transfer
LO788 · LO3976:25 PM4h50Tallinn Lennart Meri Airport10:15 PMHamburg Airport$2321One-way1 transfer
LO786 · LO3932:20 PM5h30Tallinn Lennart Meri Airport6:50 PMHamburg Airport$2321One-way1 transfer
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This is compared to other travel options from Tallinn to Hamburg:
A bus is $559 (€469) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Tallinn to Hamburg costing on average $694 (€583).
Other travel options to Hamburg take longer:
Bus takes on average 28h 31m.
- Around 48 flights per day.
- Around 9 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Tallinn and Hamburg as scheduled services by train, bus, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Ferries mostly depart from Vuosaari Harbour (Hansa Terminal) and arrive in Port of Travemünde.
- Buses mostly depart from Tallinn, Bussijaam and arrive in Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof.
- Flights mostly depart from Tallinn Lennart Meri Airport and arrive in Hamburg Airport.
- Travel with FlixBus, Ecolines to go to Hamburg by bus.
- Travel with Air Baltic, Lot Polish Airlines, Lufthansa, Sas Airways, Cityjet, KLM Cityhopper, CitizenPlane, Swiss, Air France, KLM to go to Hamburg by flight.
- 1 direct buses per day with FlixBus.
- 0 direct flights per day with CitizenPlane.
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