How to travel from Tallinn to Hamburg, Germany

The distance between Tallinn and Hamburg is around 1,231km (765 miles) and the quickest way to get there is to fly which takes around 3h 20m.

6 routes found

We've found 6 different ways to get from Tallinn to Hamburg by plane, ferry, bus, train and car. The recommended routes, which include information on duration, ticket price, and level of difficulty, can be found below.

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Fly

Fly from Tallinn (TLL) to Hamburg (HAM).

  • Duration3h 20m
  • Flight time2h 35m
  • Typical cost
    €600($600)
Operated byScandinavian Airlines+ 6 others

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Bus and Train

Take the bus to Warsaw Metro Marymont then take the train to Berlin Hbf and then to Hamburg Hbf.

  • Duration22h 10m
  • Departsonce daily
  • Typical cost
    €130($130)
Operated by

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2 similiar routes

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Drive

Drive to Hamburg.

  • Duration19h 20m
  • Distance1,626km (1,011 miles)
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Frequently asked questionsabout travel between Tallinn and Hamburg

There are several options for getting from Tallinn to Hamburg by plane, ferry, bus, train and car. The cheapest option is to take the bus and then take the train which costs around €130 ($130) and will take around 22h 10m. If you need to get there more quickly, you can fly and arrive in approximately 3h 20m, though it is a bit more costly at approximately €600 ($600).

The distance between Tallinn and Hamburg is around 1,231km (765 miles). In a direct line (as the crow flies), the distance is 1,113km (692 miles)

It takes around 3h 20m to get from Tallinn and Hamburg by plane. If you are travelling by car it will take around 19h 20m to drive there.

The quickest way to get from Tallinn to Hamburg is to fly which takes around 3h 20m and will set you back approx €600 ($600).

The cheapest way to travel between Tallinn and Hamburg, if you exclude driving, is to take the bus and then take the train which will typically cost around €130 ($130) for a standard one-way ticket.

Train travel

There is no train service that runs between Tallinn and Hamburg. We recommend that you fly from Tallinn (TLL) to Hamburg (HAM). instead which will take 3h 20m.

Bus travel

Sorry, looks like there is no bus service that runs between Tallinn and Hamburg. We recommend that you fly from Tallinn (TLL) to Hamburg (HAM). instead which will take 3h 20m.

Flights and Airlines

Yes you can fly from Tallinn and Hamburg. Flights depart from Tallinn (TLL) and arrive at Hamburg (HAM) - via Stockholm (ARN). The flight takes around 2h 35m.

There is no direct flight from Tallinn to Hamburg. There is however a flight that goes via Stockholm (ARN). This services will take at least 3h 20m (not including layover time).

The flight from Tallinn to Hamburg typically takes around 2h 35m. Flights depart from Tallinn (TLL) and and arrive into Hamburg (HAM).

The closest major airport to Hamburg is Hamburg Airport (HAM) (HAM) which is approximately 9km (6 miles) from Hamburg. Luebeck-Blankensee Airport (LBC) (LBC) and Bremen Airport (BRE) (BRE) are also nearby and might be a better alternative airport depending on where you are flying from.

Drive yourself

Yes it is possible to drive from Tallinn and Hamburg. The distance is around 1,626km (1,011 miles) by road and it will take around 19h 20m in normal traffic conditons.

If you don't have a car, the easiest way to get from Tallinn to Hamburg is to fly which takes, on average, 3h 20m and will usually cost around €600 ($600).

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Compare travel optionsbetween Tallinn and Hamburg

Transport options from Tallinn to Hamburg
Transport optionDurationCostFrequencyDistance
Fly + 1 similar
3h 20m
€600($600)
every 15 mins1,231km (765 miles)
Ferry and Plane5h 20m
€370($370)
hourly1,290km (802 miles)
Bus and Train + 2 similar
22h 10m
€130($130)
once daily1,831km (1,138 miles)
Ferry to Stockholm, Train1 day 7h
€235($235)
once daily1,575km (979 miles)
Ferry and Train1 day 7h
€145($145)
once a week2,048km (1,273 miles)
Drive
19h 20m
€300($300)
on demand1,626km (1,011 miles)

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Airports near Hamburg

The following major airports near Hamburg offer regular flights to various popular destinations within Germany and internationally.

HAM
Hamburg Airport (HAM)
International Airport
Distance
9km (6 miles) from Hamburg
LBC
Luebeck-Blankensee Airport (LBC)
Domestic Airport
Distance
54km (34 miles) from Hamburg
BRE
Bremen Airport (BRE)
International Airport
Distance
98km (61 miles) from Hamburg