International ferries from Stockholm to Tallinn (All Ports) in Estonia run 1 days a week throughout the year. The first ferry leaves Stockholm at 17:30, and the last one departs at 17:30. From June to September, there are about 4 weekly crossings, while from October to May, the route operates with around 1 sailings per week. The fastest ferry takes 16h 30min to reach Tallinn in Estonia. On average, ferry trips last around 18h 38min, arriving at the ports Tallinn of Tallinn. Ticket prices range from €81.50 to €192.99. Book your ferry to Tallinn online with Ferryscanner for an easy experience and the best price guarantee.

Ferry companies from Stockholm to Tallinn

The Stockholm to Tallinn route is served by Tallink Silja, Tallink, Viking Line, in the upcoming week. Sorted by average ticket price, choose the best option for your trip to Estonia.

Viking Line
Viking Line
7 weekly
20h 15m
€81.50Find Tickets
Tallink
Tallink
7 weekly
16h 27m
€133.80Find Tickets
Tallink Silja
Tallink Silja
7 weekly
17h 17m
€140.49Find Tickets
Last Update: 21/03/2026

Stockholm to Tallinn ferry schedule

The ferry schedule from Stockholm to Tallinn in Estonia varies by company and season. An overview to help plan your trip:

EARLIEST FERRY
17:30
LATEST FERRY
17:30
FASTEST CROSSING
16h 30m
DURATION
16h 30m - 20h 15m
FREQUENCY
Weekly
NUMBER OF STOPS
1
PRICE RANGE
€81.50 - €192.99
ROUTE DISTANCE
377.55km / 203.73nm
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Can I get from Stockholm to Tallinn, Estonia by ferry?

Yes, ferries operate between Stockholm and Tallinn, providing you a convenient way to travel to Estonia. The route is served by Tallink Silja, Tallink, Viking Line ferry companies, with an average travel time of 18h 38min to reach Estonia. Ferry options are available weekly and arrive at Tallinn ports.

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How long is the ferry from Stockholm, Sweden to Tallinn, Estonia?

The ferry trip from Stockholm to Tallinn in Estonia usually takes 18h 38min, with the fastest ferry completing the crossing in just 16h 30min to Tallinn port. For the remaining ports, the average travel time is: . Ferry times may vary based on the ferry company, weather conditions on the day, and whether you are traveling by high-speed or conventional ferry. In some cases, there may be only one ferry company available.

Covering a distance of around 377.55km or 203.73nm, the route from Stockholm to Tallinn also offers a slower option. The slowest ferry reaches the Tallinn port of Tallinn in 20h 15min.

When booking ferries with Ferryscanner, the Recommended option will show you the best choice for your trip, and is calculated using an algorithm that considers factors like direct routes, speed, e-ticket availability, and the most convenient arrival times.

Fastest ferry from Stockholm to Tallinn, Estonia

The fastest ferry from Stockholm to Tallinn in Estonia is , operated by Tallink and arrives at Tallinn port. The trip takes just 16h 30min, making it the shortest ferry ride available.

Planning a day trip from Stockholm to Tallinn

A day trip from Stockholm to Tallinn in Estonia isn’t really practical. The shortest crossing takes 16h 30min, and there’s no return ferry available the same day. To make the most of your visit, it’s better to plan for an overnight stay. Use our ferry search and booking system to explore return options, and check the Tallinn to Stockholm route page for full schedules and details.

Can you travel overnight by ferry from Stockholm to Tallinn?

Night ferries operate on the Stockholm to Tallinn route, offering a relaxed way to travel from Stockholm to Tallinn of Estonia while making the most of your evening at sea.

This summary for the Stockholm to Tallinn (All Ports) in Estonia route is based on recent data and is updated regularly. However, schedules may vary depending on seasonal changes, ferry operators, and availability. For the latest timetable, including routes, stops, and prices, check our ferry search and booking system.

Nearby spots around Tallinn

The ports of Tallinn serve as convenient access points to nearby destinations. You can reach islands or mainland spots within 100 km or under 2 hours, making them perfect for day trips, island hopping, or short ferry adventures in Estonia.

Tallinn (All Ports) to Helsinki
80.93km
(43.67nm)
2h 0m
PRICE
€17.00
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Ferry ticket prices, offers and discounts from Stockholm to Tallinn

Ferry ticket prices from Stockholm to Tallinn in Estonia depend on the ticket type, ferry operator, and arrival port. Foot passenger fares usually range from €81.50 to €192.99. Extra charges may apply for cabins or premium seating. When sailing to:

  • Tallinn, ferry tickets start at €81.50 for foot passengers.

It’s a good idea to book your tickets to Tallinn early to get the best price, since fares usually increase as the departure date gets closer. Keep in mind that some ferries may have specific rules, like only allowing foot passengers or requiring a vehicle to board.

Ferry Offers

Special deals on the route Stockholm to Tallinn in Estonia may be available depending on the season and the ferry company. These may include early booking discounts or limited-time promotions. Stay updated by checking the Ferryscanner blog, following us on social media, and subscribing to our newsletter. Booking in advance is the best way to find cheaper tickets to Tallinn. Any available offers will be automatically applied during checkout.

Pick the best ferry from Stockholm to Tallinn

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How to get from Stockholm to Tallinn

To travel from Stockholm to Tallinn, taking a ferry is the most popular choice. The main departure port is located at Stadsgården, conveniently close to the city center and easily accessible from the airport. You can reach the port via public buses or taxis, with buses running frequently and taking about 30 minutes from central locations. If you’re arriving at the airport, expect a taxi ride of around 40 minutes, making this option straightforward for travelers.

When you arrive at the port, you will likely check in at one of the designated terminals where passengers gather. The area is typically bustling, so keep an eye on the departure screens for your ferry’s schedule and dock details. Always remember to verify your tickets and check for any updates via email before your trip. Arriving early will ensure you have enough time to find your gate and enjoy the boarding process.

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Getting from Stockholm to Tallinn by foot or car

Ferries from Stockholm to Tallinn (All Ports) in Estonia welcome foot passengers, and most offer wheelchair access. For details about specific services, feel free to reach out to our support team. It's best to be at the boarding point at least 60 minutes before departure. You can also add Flexi Cancellation and SMS Notification Packages when booking for extra peace of mind.

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Can I board the ferry with a car from Stockholm to Tallinn?

Cars aren’t allowed on ferries between Stockholm and Tallinn. Only people traveling without a vehicle can be on board.

Bringing luggage on the ferry to Tallinn

Traveling from Stockholm to Tallinn, Estonia, passengers are generally allowed to bring luggage without paying extra.

Standard luggage rules: Most companies allow one bag per person, with a weight limit of up to 50 kg. Keep in mind that this may vary depending on the ferry or the company. By ferry:

  • : Up to 50kg per passenger.

Make sure your luggage is clearly labeled and placed in the storage areas shown to you by the crew during boarding. If you're carrying oversized or extra bags, there may be additional charges depending on the ferry company.

For exact information or special rules, feel free to contact our support team.

Cabins onboard

Some ferries from Stockholm to Tallinn let you book a cabin, so you can relax or get some sleep during your trip to Estonia. You’ll find both private and shared options, and on some ferries, pet-friendly cabins are also available.

Are there cabins to book on ferries from Stockholm to Tallinn?

If you're taking one of the BALTIC QUEEN , Gabriella, Viking Cinderella ferries, you’ll have the option to book a cabin and enjoy a more relaxing trip to Estonia. Both private and shared cabins may be available, so it’s a good idea to book early to get the one that suits you best.

Can I take my pet with me to Tallinn?

Pets can travel on ferries between Stockholm and Tallinn, although the rules depend on the ferry operator. General guidelines:

  • Larger pets use the ship’s kennel; pets under 10 kg may stay in their owner's carrier.
  • Service dogs are exempt from kennel requirements.
  • Ensure you have all the necessary documents, tickets, and pet essentials for your trip, especially when traveling outside the European Union.

If you’re unsure, check the ferry company’s page on our website or contact our support team for help.

Crystal-clear waters and a secluded beach with pine trees and rocky coastline under a bright blue sky.

Smart travelling from Stockholm to Tallinn, Estonia • Local tips

Make your journey from Stockholm to Tallinn (All Ports) enjoyable and memorable with these handy tips for a safe, comfortable, and fun adventure!

Safety: Ferries on this route prioritize safety and adhere to modern standards, so you can travel with confidence.

Parking: Secure parking is available at Stockholm’s ferry terminal, giving you peace of mind while you explore Tallinn.

Scenic Views: Don’t forget your camera! The ferry ride offers stunning views of the archipelago, so keep an eye out.

Booking Tips: It’s wise to book your tickets early, especially in peak seasons, to get the best rates. Check out the Ferryscanner app for easy booking and updates.

Onboard Dining: Enjoy a variety of dining options on board, but feel free to bring your own snacks and water for extra convenience.

Weather Preparedness: Remember to dress in layers. It can get breezy on the outdoor decks and chilly indoors, so pack a jacket, especially in cooler months.

Fun Fact: Did you know that Tallinn's medieval Old Town is a UNESCO World Heritage site, showcasing stunning architecture and rich history?

Local Highlights: Explore the vibrant markets for local handicrafts, and don’t miss the spectacular views from Toompea Hill!

Have a look at our blog for extra tips and ideas to make the most of your visit to Tallinn.

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Reaching the ferry port in Stockholm

The ferry terminal in Stockholm is located at Stadsgården, just a short distance from the city center, making it easily accessible for travelers. It's about a 10-minute taxi ride or a quick journey by public transport via metro or bus. For those arriving from Arlanda Airport, the Arlanda Express train takes about 20 minutes to reach the central station, from where you can catch a bus or taxi to the port.

In Tallinn, there are several ferry terminals, with the most notable being Terminal A, located near the city center and easily reachable on foot. Public transport options include trams and buses, offering straightforward access to major attractions.

Keep in mind that transportation schedules can fluctuate, so it's a good idea to check current options before your trip. If you encounter any inconsistencies, please reach out to our support team for assistance.

Best bits of Tallinn, Estonia

Tallinn, Estonia, is a magical place that feels like stepping into a fairy tale! The old town is a UNESCO World Heritage site, filled with colorful buildings, cobblestone streets, and cute shops. Don’t miss the famous Alexander Nevsky Cathedral and the tall towers of Toompea Castle, which give you an amazing view of the city.

If you love the beach, head to Pirita, where you can relax and play in the sand. For a tasty treat, try some traditional Estonian pancakes or delicious smoked fish at a local market.

Tallinn is also great for fun activities! You can explore the beautiful parks, ride a bike along the coast, or even visit the cool Seaplane Harbour, which has awesome boats and submarines.

Whether you have a short time or want to stay longer, Tallinn is a perfect starting point for adventures. You can take a ferry to nearby islands like Saaremaa or just wander around and discover hidden gems around every corner. It's a place that will make your heart smile!

For more in-depth info on Tallinn, including must-see spots, things to do, and travelling ferries, take a look at our full guide: Ferry to Tallinn.
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Ferries running from Stockholm to Estonia

Find out more about the ferries operating between Stockholm, Sweden and Tallinn, Estonia.

Tallink Silja

GABRIELLA

GABRIELLA Viking Line

Map view of the route Stockholm - Tallinn