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Tallinn
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What is there

Worth seeing in and around Tallinn

10 places within 25 km that the world writes about, in the order of how widely: the ones a visitor has heard of first, then the ones only a local would name.

  1. 01
    Lake Ülemiste

    Lake in Estonia

    4.3 km · Wikipedia
  2. 02
    Toompea Castle

    Castle in Tallinn, Estonia

    900 m · Wikipedia
  3. 03
    A. Le Coq Arena

    Football stadium in Tallinn, Estonia

    2.1 km · Wikipedia
  4. 04
    Alexander Nevsky Cathedral

    Orthodox church in Tallinn, Estonia

    800 m · Wikipedia
  5. 05
    St. Nicholas' Church

    Church in Tallinn, Estonia

    600 m · Wikipedia
  6. 06
    St. Olaf's Church

    Church in Tallinn, Estonia

    600 m · Wikipedia
  7. 07
    Toompea

    Hill in Tallinn, Estonia

    800 m · Wikipedia
  8. 08
    Tallinn Old Town

    UNESCO World Heritage site

    500 m · Wikipedia
  9. 09
    St. Mary's Cathedral

    Church building in Tallinn, Estonia

    800 m · Wikipedia
  10. 10
    Kadriorg Palace

    Palace in Tallinn, Estonia

    2.1 km · Wikipedia

Ranked by the number of language editions of Wikipedia with an article on each, from Wikidata; the sentences are the openings of those articles, CC BY-SA 4.0.

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Getting to Tallinn

Airports
Lennart Meri Tallinn (TLL), 5 km · Helsinki Vantaa (HEL), 99 km · Turku (TKU), 183 km
Stations
Tallinn Airport, 3.5 km · Tallinn Baltic Station, 1 km · Old City Harbour, 1.1 km · Seaplane Harbour, 2.2 km
  • Helsinki (Vantaa) → Tallinn
    99 km · quickest by road, 3h 50m · €11–15
  • Turku → Tallinn
    179 km · quickest by road, 5h 9m · €25–35
  • Tampere / Pirkkala → Tallinn
    229 km · quickest by road, 5h 33m · €27–38
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Road and air are today’s quick answer; timetabled trains, buses and ferries load on the results page from the operators’ feeds.

Not yet researched

No local-transport research exists yet for Tallinn

Our researched notes are written from a sourced entry: every shared taxi, boat and village bus with its operator, its rule, its fare and the year we saw it, and what could not be confirmed. Nobody has done that work for Tallinn. What is above is what we hold from open sources; nothing here pretends to be more.

What Wikivoyage says about moving around
  • Get inAll ferries dock at Reisisadam port, to the north of the centre.
  • Get inThe most common ferry route is from Helsinki, Finland to Tallinn Port, which has upwards of 20 departures daily.
  • Get inDepending on the ferry, journey time is 1½–3½ hours.
  • Get inAll ferries also carry cars, from €25 one way.
  • Get inBikes on car ferries must go through vehicle check-in, which closes earlier than passenger check-in, so plan for extra time.

From Wikivoyage: Tallinn, CC BY-SA. Not yet checked by us; that article was last edited 2026-09.

The nearest places where the work is done
  1. 01
    Turku and the archipelago gatewayFI

    11 ways of moving, 13 sources

    179 km
  2. 02180 km
  3. 03
    Iniö and the Turku archipelago ring roadFI

    9 ways of moving, 30 sources

    216 km
  4. 04
    Kumlinge and the Åland archipelagoFI

    11 ways of moving, 40 sources

    240 km
  5. 05
    Åland (Mariehamn and Fasta Åland)FI

    12 ways of moving, 21 sources

    280 km

If you know how people move in Tallinn – the stand, the rule, the fare – tell us, and the note gets an entry.

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