# TLL — Tallinn (Tallinn Lennart Meri Airport)

> TLL (Tallinn Lennart Meri Airport) is the main international airport serving Tallinn, Estonia. Source: https://www.airportexit.com/airports/tll-tallinn

## At a glance

- **Best exit method:** Tram 4 to city centre (EUR 2, 15 min)
- **Typical fare:** EUR 2
- **Journey time:** 15 min
- **Pickup point:** Tram stop outside Arrivals
- **Key warning:** Buy the ticket via the QR machine or contactless card — no cash to driver.
- **Fare reality (TLL → Old Town):** expected EUR 2 (tram) / EUR 8–12 (Bolt) · concerning EUR 25+ · likely scam EUR 40 taxi quote
- **Overall risk:** low — Tram and bus reach the city in 15 min. Taxis are metered and honest. Bolt is Estonian and dominant.
- **Last updated:** July 2026 (high confidence)

## Ways out of TLL, ranked

1. **Tram 4** _(recommended)_ — cost EUR 2, journey 15 min, wait Every 10 min, payment Card.
   - Pros: Ultra cheap; Fast; Frequent
   - Cons: Small step-up with luggage
2. **Bolt** — cost EUR 8–12, journey 12–20 min, wait 3–8 min, payment App Payment.
   - Pros: Door-to-door; Card on file; Estonian-run
   - Cons: Costs more than tram
3. **Metered taxi** — cost EUR 12–18, journey 12–20 min, wait Immediate, payment Card & Cash.
   - Pros: Regulated
   - Cons: Pricier than Bolt

## First 30 minutes after landing at TLL

1. Contactless-tap onto Tram 4 (or Bus 2)
2. Ride 15 min to Viru Keskus
3. Or open Bolt for door-to-door (~EUR 10)
4. Skip taxi rank — 30% pricier than Bolt
5. Small EUR notes not needed

## Payment warnings at TLL

- Card/contactless dominant — cash rarely needed

## Arrival checklist for TLL

- Bolt installed
- Contactless card ready
- Hotel address

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Last updated: July 2026

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