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Tallinn Helsinki Ferry

The Tallinn Helsinki ferry route connects Estonia with Finland and is currently operated by 3 ferry companies. Tallink Silja Line operate their crossing up to 6 times per day, Viking Line 2 times per day & the Eckerö Line service is available up to 3 times per day.

There are a combined 11 sailings available per day on the Tallinn Helsinki crossing between Estonia and Finland and with 3 ferry companies on offer it is advisable to compare all to make sure you get the best fare at the time that you want to travel.

For more information, please visit our Ferries from Estonia to Finland page.
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Most popular questions

How long is the ferry from Tallinn to Helsinki?

The typical crossing time for ferries from Tallinn to Helsinki is approximately 2h 15m. However, please keep in mind that sailing duration might change depending on what season you choose to travel.

How much is the ferry from Tallinn to Helsinki?

The average price of a ferry from Tallinn to Helsinki is approximately 105 €. However, please remember that the price of a ferry from Tallinn to Helsinki can differ depending on the season. Price exclusive of booking fees.

Which ferry companies operate between Tallinn to Helsinki?

There are currently 3 popular ferry operators travelling from Tallinn to Helsinki. The following operators that provide this service are
  • Tallink Silja Line
  • Viking Line
  • Eckerö Line

How can I book ferry tickets from Tallinn to Helsinki?

Ferries from Tallinn to Helsinki are available for booking through our deal finder. Please also visit our offers page to stay updated with all the latest ferry offers on this route.

Can you travel as a foot passenger on the ferry from Tallinn to Helsinki?

Yes, you can currently travel as a foot passenger onboard the ferries from Tallinn to Helsinki with
  • Tallink Silja Line
  • Viking Line
  • Eckerö Line

Can you take your car on the ferry from Tallinn to Helsinki?

Yes, you can travel with a vehicle from Tallinn to Helsinki with the following operators
  • Tallink Silja Line
  • Viking Line
  • Eckerö Line

Can you bring pets on the ferry from Tallinn to Helsinki?

Yes, passengers are allowed to bring their pets onboard this ferry service. However, you may require a pet passport and other documentation to take your furry companion with you. The following operators currently allow pets on their ferries
  • Tallink Silja Line
  • Viking Line

How far is Helsinki from Tallinn?

Tallinn to Helsinki is approximately 41 nautical miles distance apart.

Tallinn Guide

The Estonian city of Tallinn is located on the northern coast of the country, on the shores of the Gulf of Finland. It is around 80 km to the south of Helsinki, east of Stockholm in Sweden and west of St Petersburg in Russia. The old town was declared a UNESCO World Heritage Site and the city as a whole was a European City of Culture in 2011, along with Turku in Finland. The city is Estonia's financial and business hub and benefits from liberal economic policy and has a highly diversified economy although its main strengths are in IT, tourism and logistics.

Tallinn's port offers ferry crossing to Finland and Sweden. The ferry terminals at the port deal with around 6 million passengers each year and has good facilities including shops, a coffee shop and departure lounges. In addition to dealing with passenger ferries, the port also caters for cruise ships and high speed ferries during the summer months. There are daily sailings between Tallinn and Stockholm and Helsinki and two sailings a week to St Petersburg in Russia.


Helsinki Guide

Helsinki is the capital of Finland and is located in the south of the country and lies on the shore of the Gulf of Finland. The city is quite small and therefore is just begging to be explored on foot where visitors will be impressed by the city's architecture, culture and shopping and will love exploring the city's parks, forests and coastline with its many islands. A popular attraction in the city is the National Museum of Finland which contains a large collection dating back to prehistoric times through to the present day. The museum is housed is a neomedieval castle which is a popular attraction in its own right. For visitors that enjoy history, other museums in the city include the Helsinki City Museum, which introduces visitors to the city's 500 year history, the University of Helsinki, which has a number of museums which includes the University Museum and the Natural History Museum.

There are daily ferry services to Helsinki from Estonia, Sweden and Germany. All the ferry companies offer also possibility to take a car with you. Helsinki can be reached by ferry also from Russia as well as Poland.


Tallinn to Helsinki Ferry Timetables

Timetables between 2024-12-16 and 2024-12-22


Operator Departure Time Arrival Time Duration Sailing Days
Eckerö Line 06:00 08:15 2 hours 15 minutes Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun
Viking Line 07:00 09:30 2 hours 30 minutes Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sun
Tallink Silja Line 07:30 09:30 2 hours Everyday
Tallink Silja Line 10:30 12:30 2 hours Everyday
Viking Line 10:45 13:15 2 hours 30 minutes Sat
Eckerö Line 12:00 14:15 2 hours 15 minutes Everyday
Tallink Silja Line 12:30 16:00 3 hours 30 minutes Everyday
Tallink Silja Line 13:30 15:30 2 hours Everyday
Viking Line 15:30 18:00 2 hours 30 minutes Mon
Tallink Silja Line 16:30 18:30 2 hours Everyday
Viking Line 17:00 19:30 2 hours 30 minutes Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sun
Viking Line 17:30 20:00 2 hours 30 minutes Sat
Eckerö Line 18:30 21:00 2 hours 30 minutes Mon, Tue, Fri, Sat, Sun
Tallink Silja Line 19:30 21:30 2 hours Everyday
Viking Line 22:15 00:30 2 hours 15 minutes Mon
Tallink Silja Line 22:30 00:30 2 hours Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat
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