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For weather, public holidays, and visitor health and safety, see Visit Tallinn practical information.

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Type F sockets

Electricity is 230 V at 50 Hz. Check your plug and device requirements before travelling.

Estonia travel basics

Arrivals and transport

Getting into Tallinn

Tallinn’s airport, passenger port and railway station are close to the city centre. Check live routes and schedules before setting out.

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By air

From Tallinn Airport

Trams T2 and T4 run from the airport’s Lennujaam stop to the city. From arrivals, follow signs to the public transport centre at the city end of the terminal.

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From the passenger port

The Old Town is a 15–20 minute walk from the passenger terminals, depending on which one you arrive at. Tram T2 links the port area with the city centre.

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By train

From Balti Jaam

The main railway station is beside the Old Town; the medieval city walls are about 300 metres away. Check Elron for train schedules and tickets across Estonia.

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By intercity bus

Tallinn Central Bus Station

Buses 23 and 67 connect the station to the centre; check live stops and times before travelling.

Station connections and arrival details

For domestic routes, fares and schedules, see Tpilet.

A contactless bank-card tap on board buys a €2 one-hour ticket. You can also validate a separately purchased one-hour QR ticket; longer-period tickets and eligibility rules differ. Check Visit Tallinn’s current ticket options before travelling.

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Tallinn Neighborhoods: A Comprehensive Guide

April 14, 2025

Tallinn, the vibrant capital of Estonia , is a city woven together by a rich tapestry of neighborhoods, each offering its own unique atmosphere, history, and charm. From the...

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Tartu Neighborhoods: A Comprehensive Guide

April 22, 2025

Welcome to Tartu! The city might be small, but it's a patchwork of distinctive neighborhoods. Whether you're a student, an expat, or just new in town, this playful guide will help...

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Top 10 Public Saunas in Tallinn

April 11, 2025

Tallinn’s sauna scene is where old-world tradition meets modern spa luxury. In Estonia’s capital, you can sweat it out in nearly century-old bathhouses or unwind in sleek rooftop...

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Best Things to do in Tallinn in Winter

October 24, 2025

Winter transforms Tallinn into a medieval fairy tale—think snow-dusted red rooftops, steaming mulled wine in cobblestone squares, and centuries-old architecture glowing under...

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