How to get to Saint-Petersburg from Tallinn

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Compare coach for Tallinn to Saint-Petersburg

Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Tallinn to Saint-Petersburg among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £46 For those with little time, consider booking a coach, which has an average total journey time of 8h 9m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £46, while a coach costs an average of £46.

Distance: 318 km

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£46

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Cheapest

£92

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8h 9m

Average total duration

Fastest

7h 39m

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30m

Additional time*

5h 6m

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The cheapest way to travel from Tallinn to Saint-Petersburg is a coach with an average price of £46.
The fastest way to travel from Tallinn to Saint-Petersburg is by coach with an average journey time of 8h 9m.
Yes, you can take a coach between Tallinn and Saint-Petersburg.
Take the bus. It's the cheapest way to make this trip, and the price gap is usually bigger than people expect.

Tickets start at around £46 compared to roughly £92 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about £46. The journey takes 7h 39m versus 5h 6m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can use the time productively rather than spending it behind the wheel. No parking to sort, no fuel stops, and most coaches have Wi-Fi and power outlets.

Driving is worth considering if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), or want the flexibility to stop along the way.

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from Tallinn to Saint-Petersburg

How to get to Saint-Petersburg from Tallinn by train, bus, flight or ferry.

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The best way to travel from Tallinn to Saint-Petersburg is by taking a coach because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

  • Lux Express
    3:309h30
    Tallinn
    13:00Saint-Petersburg
    £381One-way
    0 changes

Cheapest

  • Lux Express
    3:309h30
    Tallinn
    13:00Saint-Petersburg
    £381One-way
    0 changes

Fastest

  • Lux Express
    3:309h30
    Tallinn
    13:00Saint-Petersburg
    £381One-way
    0 changes

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FAQs: Tallinn to Saint-Petersburg

Travel to Saint-Petersburg easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Tallinn to Saint-Petersburg.

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You can travel between Tallinn and Saint-Petersburg by coach.
The cheapest way to travel from Tallinn to Saint-Petersburg is a coach with an average price of £46.
The fastest way to travel from Tallinn to Saint-Petersburg is by coach with an average journey time of 8h 9m.
The Tallinn to Saint-Petersburg distance is approximately 318 km.
The average frequency per day from Tallinn to Saint-Petersburg is:
  • Around 4 coaches per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Tallinn and Saint-Petersburg as scheduled services by coach can vary by season or day of the week.

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Tallinn to Saint-Petersburg:
  • Coaches mostly depart from Tallinn, Bussijaam and arrive in Sankt-Peterburg, Naberezhnaya Obvodnogo Kanala (Avtovokzal №2) (Санкт-Петербург, Набережная Обводного Канала (Автовокзал №2)).
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Tallinn to Saint-Petersburg, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with Lux Express to go to Saint-Petersburg by coach.
Yes, there is a direct route available from Tallinn to Saint-Petersburg:
  • 1 direct coaches per day with Lux Express.
Omio customers who travel from Tallinn to Saint-Petersburg often also extend their vacation to go to Moscow, Gurgaon, Helsinki, Riga, Istanbul. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Saint-Petersburg and these popular destinations at a great price.
To travel from Tallinn to Saint-Petersburg, you can take a coach.
In Saint Petersburg, you can enjoy world-class ballet and opera performances at the Mariinsky Theatre, stroll down Nevsky Prospekt to explore shops, restaurants, and historic landmarks, and visit the Fabergé Museum to admire exquisite Fabergé eggs. Discover the lavish Yusupov Palace, the site of Rasputin's assassination, and take a picturesque boat tour along the Neva River for views of the city's iconic architecture and bridges. Don't miss the Hermitage Museum's vast art collection, the monumental Saint Isaac's Cathedral, the historic Peter and Paul Fortress, the stunning Church of the Savior on Spilled Blood, and the grand Peterhof Palace with its opulent architecture and beautiful gardens.
A stay of 3 to 5 days in Saint-Petersburg is ideal to explore major attractions like the Hermitage Museum, Peterhof Palace, and the Church of the Saviour on Spilled Blood, while also allowing time for leisurely strolls along the canals and experiencing local cuisine.

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