Stockholm to Tallinn
Sweden → Estonia
Available Transport
Travel Tips
Choose Your Mode of Transport Wisely**:
Ferry**: The most popular option is the ferry. It offers a scenic route across the Baltic Sea and takes about 16 hours. Book in advance for the best rates, especially during peak seasons.
Flight**: Flights are quick (about 1 hour) and can be economical if booked early. Check budget airlines for competitive prices.
Bus or Train**: While there are no direct train services from Stockholm to Tallinn, you can take a bus to a ferry terminal. This option can be time-consuming but is ideal for those wanting to see more of the region.
Plan Your Timing**:
If you opt for the ferry, consider traveling overnight to save on accommodation costs and maximize your time in Tallinn. Be aware of the departure and arrival times to avoid long waits.
Luggage Considerations**:
On ferries and flights, check the luggage policies as they can differ significantly. For ferries, you usually have more freedom with baggage, but there may be restrictions on size and weight for flights. Pack accordingly to avoid extra fees.
Border Crossing Tips**:
When traveling between Sweden and Estonia, you will need to present your passport or ID card at the port. Ensure that your documents are valid for the duration of your trip and check any visa requirements if applicable.
Book in Advance**:
For all modes of transport, booking in advance often secures better prices and ensures availability, especially during busy travel periods like summer and holidays. Use reputable travel websites or apps for comparative pricing.
Transport Options
Traveling from Stockholm to Tallinn offers several convenient options, with the most popular being the ferry and flight. The ferry, which takes around 16 hours and operates overnight, provides a scenic route across the Baltic Sea, making it ideal for travelers who want to enjoy the views and save on accommodation. For those in a hurry, a direct flight takes approximately 1 hour and offers quick access to Tallinn, perfect for business travelers or short trips. While driving or taking a bus is possible, it involves a longer journey and multiple segments, making these options less practical for most travelers.