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There are 12 ways to get from Basel to Tartu by plane, train, bus, car, or ferry

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  1. Fly Basel to Lennart Meri International Airport, train

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    1. Fly from Basel (BSL) to Lennart Meri International Airport (TLL)plane plane BSL - TLL
    2. Take the train from Ülemiste to Tartutrain train
    10h 51m
    €87–261

  2. Train, bus via Frankfurt am Main

    1. Take the train from Basel Bad Bf to Frankfurttrain train 20 / ...
    2. Take the train from Frankfurt to S Südkreuz Bhftrain train 11 / ...
    3. Take the bus from Berlin Airport BER to Riga, Bus Stationbus bus
    4. Take the train from Riga-Pasazieru to Tartutrain train 181
    31h 9m
    €160–480

  3. Drive 2,241.9 km

    1. Drive from Basel to Tartucar car 2,241.9 km
    22h 7m
    €388–561

  4. Train to Zurich Airport, fly to Tartu Ülenurme Airport

    1. Take the train from Basel SBB to Zürich HBtrain train
    2. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Tartu Ülenurme Airport (TAY)plane plane ZRH - TAY
    10h 13m
    €186–345

  5. Train to Zurich Airport, fly to Lennart Meri International Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Basel SBB to Zürich HBtrain train
    2. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Lennart Meri International Airport (TLL)plane plane ZRH - TLL
    3. Take the train from Ülemiste to Tartutrain train
    9h 37m
    €124–297

  6. Train to Zurich Airport, fly to Riga International Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Basel SBB to Zürich HBtrain train
    2. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Riga International Airport (RIX)plane plane ZRH - RIX
    3. Take the train from Riga-Pasazieru to Tartutrain train
    11h 36m
    €132–307

  7. Train to Frankfurt, fly to Lennart Meri International Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Basel Bad Bf to Frankfurttrain train
    2. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Lennart Meri International Airport (TLL)plane plane FRA - TLL
    3. Take the train from Ülemiste to Tartutrain train
    10h 19m
    €119–347

  8. Fly Basel to Tartu Ülenurme Airport

    1. Fly from Basel (BSL) to Tartu Ülenurme Airport (TAY)plane plane BSL - TAY
    11h 18m
    €99–429

  9. Train to Zurich Airport, fly to Helsinki Airport, ferry, train

    1. Take the train from Basel SBB to Zürich HBtrain train
    2. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Helsinki Airport (HEL)plane plane ZRH - HEL
    3. Take the ferry from Helsinki to Tallinnferry ferry
    4. Take the train from Tallinn to Tartutrain train
    13h 47m
    €152–441

  10. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Basel Bad Bf to Magdeburg Hbftrain train 12
    2. Take the bus from Magdeburg to Kaunasbus bus
    3. Take the train from Kaisiadorys to Tartutrain train 181
    34h 12m
    €207–386

  11. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Basel SBB to Nuremberg central bus stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Nuremberg central bus station to Riga, Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Riga Central Bus Station to Parnu Coach Stationbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Pärnu bussijaam to Tartu bussijaambus bus 145
    38h 43m
    €107–272

  12. Train, bus #2

    1. Take the train from Basel SBB to Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhoftrain train 20 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Karlsruhe to Rīgabus bus
    3. Take the train from Riga-Pasazieru to Tartutrain train 181
    38h 52m
    €129–195

Basel to Tartu by train, foot, and bus

Calendar7Weekly Services
Duration31h 9mAverage Duration
Ticket€160Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Basel, Switzerland and Tartu, Estonia?

Lufthansa, Finnair, and three other airlines fly from Basel (BSL) to Tartu Ülenurme Airport (TAY) once daily. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Basel SBB to Tartu bussijaam via Nuremberg central bus station, Riga, Bus Station, Riga Central Bus Station, and Pärnu bussijaam in around 38h 43m.

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