Helsinki Tallinn Ferry
Ferries from Helsinki to Tallinn are operated by 3 ferry companies. Operators include Eckerö Line, Tallink Silja and Viking Line. There are currently 6 weekly sailings on this ferry route. The journey typically takes around 2 hours 15 minutes. The earliest departure is at 09:00 and the latest is at 21:40.
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Ferry Companies from Helsinki to Tallinn
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The journey from Helsinki to Tallinn connects Finland’s vibrant capital with the enchanting medieval charm of Estonia. Helsinki’s unique combination of modern Nordic design, historical landmarks, and waterfront beauty offers an enriching experience for visitors. Its bustling markets, museums, and vibrant neighbourhoods provide plenty to explore before departing.
Upon reaching Tallinn, step back in time as you wander through its fairy-tale-like Old Town, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. The city’s history is complemented by its modern energy, lively arts scene, innovative eateries, and boutique shopping. Tallinn promises a captivating blend of old-world allure and contemporary culture.
Helsinki Tallinn in pictures
Departure Board for Helsinki-Tallinn
Thursday, March 26, 2026
Frequently Asked Questions About Helsinki-Tallinn
Frequently Asked Questions About Helsinki-Tallinn
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About Helsinki
The Port of Helsinki is Finland’s busiest maritime hub and a key gateway connecting travellers to destinations across the Baltic Sea. With its state-of-the-art facilities and efficient ferry services, the port offers regular routes to Sweden, Estonia, Germany, and beyond. Comprising several terminals, including West Harbour, South Harbour, and Vuosaari Harbour, it ensures seamless travel experiences for passengers and cargo.
The port’s central location provides easy access to Helsinki’s vibrant city centre, rich in cultural landmarks, dining, and shopping. Whether you’re embarking on a scenic cruise or a quick ferry trip, the Port of Helsinki guarantees modern amenities, smooth operations, and stunning views of the Baltic coastline.
About Tallinn
The Port of Tallinn is the largest harbour in Estonia and serves as a key maritime gateway for ferry travel between the Baltic states and Northern Europe. Strategically located on Estonia’s north coast, this bustling port offers routes to popular destinations such as Helsinki, Stockholm, and the Åland Islands. Major ferry operators including Tallink Silja Line, Viking Line, and Eckerö Line provide frequent connections, making it a vital link for tourists and locals.
Helsinki to Tallinn Ships
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