Helsinki to Tallinn Ferry

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Helsinki Tallinn Ferry

4.7 / 5
(53 Ratings)

Ferries from Helsinki to Tallinn are operated by 3 ferry companies. Operators include Eckerö Line, Tallink Silja and Viking Line. There are currently 82 weekly sailings on this ferry route. The journey typically takes around 2 hours 25 minutes. The earliest departure is at 07:30 and the latest is at 22:30.

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Helsinki to Tallinn Ferry Prices (2026 Estimates)

Ferry prices for the Helsinki to Tallinn route are dynamic and vary depending on demand, availability and how far in advance you book.

What's the best time to take the Helsinki - Tallinn ferry?

📅 November is the cheapest month to sail Helsinki to Tallinn, averaging €47 per crossing. Prices peak in July at €77.

Mid-season months (March, May, September and December) average around €58–€62.

Monthly average prices (2026)

Average Helsinki–Tallinn crossing price by month, EUR, based on the last 12 months of crossings
MonthAvg. price (EUR)Season
January€58Off-Peak
February€54Off-Peak
March€60Mid-Season
April€70Peak Period
May€58Mid-Season
June€74Peak Period
July€77Peak Period
August€64Peak Period
September€62Mid-Season
October€58Off-Peak
November€47Off-Peak
December€62Mid-Season

Price trend

€58Jan€54Feb€60Mar€70Apr€58May€74Jun€77Jul€64Aug€62Sep€58Oct€47Nov€62Dec
Off-PeakMid-SeasonPeak Period

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

Helsinki-Tallinn

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Departure Board for Helsinki-Tallinn

Monday, November 9, 2026

Departure TimeRouteSeller

07:30 p.m.

09:40 p.m.

Latest Ticket Prices for Helsinki-Tallinn

Great Deal!
Fri, Jul 9, 10:30
$135.13

Frequently Asked Questions About Helsinki-Tallinn

These are the most commonly asked questions. Can't find what you're looking for? No worries, get in touch and we'll be more than happy to assist with your enquiry.

What are the check-in times for Viking Line ferries from Helsinki?
Check-in starts approximately 90 minutes before the departure time. Passengers must check in at the harbour and be ready for loading at least 30 minutes before departure. Passengers travelling with vehicles with a height of more than 2.40m: check-in at least 45 minutes before departure. Check-in and boarding closes 20 minutes before the scheduled departure time. Viking Line cannot wait for late passengers or compensate the ticket prices. Please do not be late for your sailing.
What are the check-in times for Tallink Silja Line ferries from Helsinki West Terminal?
Check-in opens 06:00 (local time) every day. Without a vehicle: Check-in closes 30 minutes before departure. With a vehicle: Check-in ends 1 hour before departure.
What are the check-in times for Eckerö line ferries from Helsinki?
Check-in opens 2 hours before departure and closes 45 minutes before departure.

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

Reviews for Helsinki-Tallinn

4.7 / 5
53 Reviews

Everything is fine. Punctuality

Everything is fine. Punctuality

customer, 88 days agoCollected by AFerry.com

Good experience :)

Good experience :)

customer, 102 days agoCollected by AFerry.com

Excellent seating arrangements for ordinary…

Excellent seating arrangements for ordinary passengers with no cabin. Makes the journey more relaxing

Stephen, 105 days agoCollected by AFerry.com

Ferry Timetable for Helsinki-Tallinn

Ferry Timetable for Helsinki to Tallinn between 2026/11/09 and 2026/11/15

SellerDeparture TimeArrival TimeDurationSailing Days
07:45
10:00
2h 15min
Fri
09:00
11:15
2h 15min
Tue, Thu, Sun
10:30
12:30
2h
Tue, Thu, Sat
15:15
17:30
2h 15min
Tue, Sat
16:30
18:30
2h
Thu
18:35
08:00
13h 25min
Tue
19:00
21:30
2h 30min
Sun
19:30
21:30
2h
Mon, Thu
21:40
00:10
2h 30min
Mon, Tue, Thu

Last Updated on 2026/11/09 11:04a.m.