Tallinn medieval old town, towers and Baltic waterfront in Estonia — destination-guide view
Estonia → Sweden

Tallinn to Stockholm Ferry Route Guide

Start in Tallinn and plan the crossing to Stockholm: choose the departure terminal, compare the dated sailing and arrange the connection after landing. Use the reverse guide for the return journey.

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Route guide

Travel from Tallinn to Stockholm

This page covers the Tallinn to Stockholm direction. Check the departure from Tallinn specifically: the return timetable, vessel and intermediate calls can differ from those in the opposite direction.

Departing Tallinn. Port of Tallinn lists Terminal D at Uus-Sadama 24, with vehicle check-in at Pikksilma 19/2 for Tallink. Tram number 2 stops at Vanasadam near Terminal A, and buses also serve the passenger-port area.

On arrival in Stockholm. Current 2026 networks include Stockholm–Helsinki and Stockholm–Tallinn with Tallink Silja, plus Viking Line routes from Stockholm via Åland to Turku and Helsinki. Many of these sailings are overnight vehicle ferries with cabins and onboard facilities.

Use the dated timetable for the departure and arrival time. Do not calculate this direction from the outward crossing time: daylight, overnight and multi-stop sailings can have different durations.

Corridor context. Stockholm to Tallinn is Tallink Silja Line’s overnight passenger route between Sweden and Estonia. The normal crossing takes about 16 hours, departing Stockholm in the afternoon or early evening and arriving in Tallinn the following morning.

For the opposite direction and the original crossing details, see Stockholm → Tallinn.

Ferry companies

Ferry operator for Tallinn–Stockholm

Compare the exact sailing and the conditions for your passenger and vehicle category.

Tallink Silja Line

Check the Tallinn departure for your date, passenger category, vehicle space and ticket conditions.

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Ports & terminals

Tallinn departure and Stockholm arrival

Tallinn

Port of Tallinn lists Terminal D at Uus-Sadama 24, with vehicle check-in at Pikksilma 19/2 for Tallink. Tram number 2 stops at Vanasadam near Terminal A, and buses also serve the passenger-port area.

Read the Tallinn port guide →

Stockholm

Current 2026 networks include Stockholm–Helsinki and Stockholm–Tallinn with Tallink Silja, plus Viking Line routes from Stockholm via Åland to Turku and Helsinki. Many of these sailings are overnight vehicle ferries with cabins and onboard facilities.

Read the Stockholm port guide →
Before departure

Tickets, identification and check-in

Booking confirmation

Keep the final confirmation accessible and check whether a QR code, printed ticket or exchange at the terminal is required. The supplier’s instructions override general guidance.

Identification

Carry the identification and travel documents required for the countries and territories in your itinerary. Domestic routes can still have operator identification rules.

Arrival time

Vehicle check-in often closes earlier than foot-passenger check-in. Use the time on the ticket and allow extra margin for traffic, parking or terminal access.

Onward travel

On arrival in Stockholm

Current 2026 networks include Stockholm–Helsinki and Stockholm–Tallinn with Tallink Silja, plus Viking Line routes from Stockholm via Åland to Turku and Helsinki. Many of these sailings are overnight vehicle ferries with cabins and onboard facilities.

Current 2026 networks include Stockholm–Helsinki and Stockholm–Tallinn with Tallink Silja, plus Viking Line routes from Stockholm via Åland to Turku and Helsinki. Many of these sailings are overnight vehicle ferries with cabins and onboard facilities.

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Return travel and alternatives

For the return, use the Stockholm to Tallinn guide. Check both directions before choosing accommodation. If no sailing appears, use the official timetable to distinguish a sold-out departure, a seasonal service and an operator absent from the comparison search.

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Connect the Tallinn to Stockholm crossing with your land journey

Build the itinerary in sailing order: reach the departure terminal at Tallinn, complete ferry check-in, then plan the transfer from the arrival terminal at Stockholm. Compare that full sequence with the route in the booking result; a place name alone does not identify the quay or the passenger entrance.

Plan the two ends of the crossing: Tallinn departure and local travel guide · Stockholm arrival and local travel guide.

For the return, the journey starts at Stockholm. Use the Stockholm to Tallinn guide to check that departure separately; the last useful connection and the terminal approach at Stockholm may differ from the outward trip.

Map orientation: Tallinn area in Google Maps · Stockholm area in Google Maps.

The map searches show the named places. Use the terminal address and reporting instructions on your operator confirmation for navigation to check-in.

Frequently asked questions

Tallinn to Stockholm ferry FAQs

Where does the Tallinn to Stockholm ferry leave?

Port of Tallinn lists Terminal D at Uus-Sadama 24, with vehicle check-in at Pikksilma 19/2 for Tallink. Tram number 2 stops at Vanasadam near Terminal A, and buses also serve the passenger-port area.

How long is the crossing?

The planning guide is Check the dated return sailing. Confirm the departure and arrival shown for the exact date, since vessel assignments and intermediate stops can change.

Which operator should I check?

Tallink Silja Line. This page covers the Tallinn to Stockholm direction. Check the departure from Tallinn specifically: the return timetable, vessel and intermediate calls can differ from those in the opposite direction.

Can I take a vehicle or bicycle?

Check the passenger and vehicle categories for the selected operator and vessel. Foot-passenger access, car space, bicycle arrangements, luggage and assistance may differ between services on the same corridor.

How do I arrange my return?

Check the Stockholm to Tallinn timetable before booking the outward journey. A return may use a different vessel, schedule or intermediate-stop pattern.

What if the route is not in the comparison form?

Use the official operator timetable and booking link on this page. Some local routes and passenger categories are not sold through the comparison provider; a blank result alone does not establish that the route has closed.

What should I plan after arrival?

Current 2026 networks include Stockholm–Helsinki and Stockholm–Tallinn with Tallink Silja, plus Viking Line routes from Stockholm via Åland to Turku and Helsinki. Many of these sailings are overnight vehicle ferries with cabins and onboard facilities.

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