Public Transportation

Orientation Days at TUT – 27.08.2015
Siyi Ma
Public Transportation
Smartcard Ühiskaart
• Smartcard Ühiskaart is electronic contactless
personalised or nonpersonalised card to verify it´s
holder´s travelling rights.
• Personalised card is only valid with an identity
document. Gives promotion with Estonian ID card.
Where to buy?
Personalising a smartcard
Cards can be personalised for just €1 anywhere they
are sold, or alternatively for free online (www.pilet.ee)
or in the public service office of Tallinn City
Government.
A personalised card enables the holder to obtain
discounts. The personalised cards can only be used by
one person. Tickets purchased for non-personalised
cards, on the other hand, are valid for anybody who
presents the card.
www.pilet.ee
Residents of Tallinn
• When you are registrated in Estonian Population
Register as a resident in the city (with ID card) you
can use the public transport in Tallinn for free.
• For that you need to:
• ▶ purchase the personalised smartcard
(linked to your ID card);
• ▶ Personalise your smartcard online (0€) at
www.pilet.ee/yhiskaart , at the sales points
• (1€) or over the phone, (0€) 11 800 (0,74 €/min).
• ▶ Note that you still need to validate your
personalised smartcard at the start of each journey
Tickets for non-residents
• Students form third countires, with visas and other
studetns until they don’t have Estonian ID cards or
TRP cards.
• Your smartcard automatically calculates the
cheapest fare for you within 24h.
Never more than 3€ per day.
Prices of Transport
Tickets
• With one smartcard you can purchase up to 5 additional
e-tickets.
• First touch the orange card reader with your smartcard,
then choose by using the arrows the number of
additional tickets needed and confirm by pushing OK
and touch your smartcard once more time. Touch your
smartcard on the orange card reader validator again to
see number of tickets valid on your smartcard.
E-ticket Price
• 30 days card (non-residents) 23€
• 30 days discount card
(non-Talliner, Estonan ID doc holder)* 8,5€
• *30 days discount card can be purchased only to
personalised smartcard, ISIC card holders
Validation
• How to use the validator
• When entering the vehicle, validate your e-ticket or
right to free travel by holding
• Hold your smartcard against the validator.
• You can repeat this process to check that your
ticket is valid.
Follow the instructions given by the validator
• Hold your smartcard against
the validator
• Processing the information
on your card.
• Your ticket is activated/
your travel card or discount
are valid
• You do not have the right to
travel/you do not have
sufficient funds on your card to purchase a ticket
Public Transport Traffic
Working hours:
- Working days from 5 am until 12 am
- Saturdays from 6 am until 12 am
- Sundays from 7 am until 12 am
-These are approximate times as it depends on
specific lines
- For exact departure times visit
http://soiduplaan.tallinn.ee
-There are no night buses
http://soiduplaan.tallinn.ee
Routes and timetables
Trip planner:
from stop to stop
Trip planner on city map based on stop, address, place name
http://kaart.tallinn.ee
Real time information on public transport: type some characters for
suggestions list or select stop/location from map
Behaviour rules
Contacts
[email protected]
http://www.tallinn.ee/pilet/
www.pilet.ee
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