You can get to the territory of the Republic of Estonia from Russia by rail, road or air, the main thing is that customs formalities are observed.
Instructions
Step 1
Travel to the Estonian capital Tallinn by plane. Flights from Moscow on this route are operated by Estonian Air and Aeroflot. These flights are non-stop and take 1 hour 45 minutes. Air Baltic, Aerosvit Airlines, FinnAir, Czech Airlines CSA, Scandinavian Airlines and LuftHansa offer flights with one stopover, the time for the entire journey is from 4 hours 25 minutes.
Step 2
Take the train. Train # 034 departs from the Leningradsky railway station in Moscow every day at 18.05, the travel time is 15 hours 58 minutes. The train stops in Tver, Bologom, Kingisepp, Ivangorod, Narva, Jõhvi, Rakvere, Tapa and arrive in Tallinn at 8.47, the time difference with Moscow is 1 hour.
Step 3
Buy a bus ticket. You can buy a ticket on the website of the Ecolines company, the bus leaves daily from Riga Station Square at 21.00, and arrives in Tallinn at 16.30 at Lastekodu tn. 46. The cost of a ticket is comparable to the price of a reserved seat ticket, even slightly lower.
Step 4
Travel to Estonia by car. Leave Moscow along Novorizhskoe highway, follow to Pustoshk. There, take the M20 highway, continue to Izborsk, then you can go through Pechora or Kashino. Remember that from August 2011 it is necessary to book the time of crossing the Estonian border. This can be done on the booking site in English, Estonian or Russian or by phone + 372-6-989-192. If the reservation is not received, you will have to go through customs control in the general order, it will take quite a long time.
Step 5
Obtain a Schengen visa at the consular section of the Estonian embassy. The list of documents required for registration, the application form and requirements for photographs can be found on the official website of the Embassy of the Republic of Estonia in Moscow. The cost of issuing a visa in the usual way is 35 euros, in urgent - 70 euros.