There are 8 ways to get from Geneva to Tallinn by plane, ferry, train, bus or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2rio's travel planner.
Recommended option
Fly to Tallinn • 7 h 6 min
$111 - $390
7 alternative options
Fly to Helsinki, ferry • 8 h 49 min
$140 - $334
Train, bus via Milano Centrale • 25 h 7 min
$232 - $357
Train, bus • 25 h 35 min
$247 - $363
Bus • 28 h
$165 - $226
Train, bus Ecolines • 46 h 1 min
$198 - $345
Drive, train • 30 h 17 min
$410 - $634
Drive • 26 h 40 min
$320 - $470
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Geneva to Tallinn is to fly which costs SFr 110 - SFr 390 and takes 7 h 6 min.
The quickest way to get from Geneva to Tallinn is to fly which costs SFr 110 - SFr 390 and takes 7 h 6 min.
No, there is no direct bus from Geneva to Tallinn. However, there are services departing from Geneva and arriving at Tallinn via Venezia Tronchetto. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 28 h.
The distance between Geneva and Tallinn is 1918 km. The road distance is 2458.3 km.
The best way to get from Geneva to Tallinn without a car is to train and bus which takes 25 h 7 min and costs SFr 230 - SFr 360.
It takes approximately 7 h 6 min to get from Geneva to Tallinn, including transfers.
Geneva to Tallinn bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Geneva station.
The best way to get from Geneva to Tallinn is to fly which takes 7 h 6 min and costs SFr 110 - SFr 390. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs SFr 160 - SFr 230 and takes 28 h.
There is no direct flight from Geneva Airport to Tallinn Airport. The quickest flight takes 4 h 30 min and has one stopover.
Geneva to Tallinn bus services, operated by Eurolines IT, arrive at Tallinn station.
- Distance: 1198.5 miles
- Duration: 7 h 6 min
What companies run services between Geneva, Switzerland and Tallinn, Estonia?
Lufthansa, Scandinavian Airlines and 12 other airlines fly from Geneva to Tallinn hourly. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Geneva to Tallinn via Venice, Venice and Venezia Tronchetto in around 28 h.
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Geneva to Tallinn via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 4 h 46 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $240 - $2,500
Flights from Geneva to Tallinn via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 5 h 37 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $200 - $700
Flights from Geneva to Helsinki via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 4 h 46 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $210 - $850
Flights from Geneva to Helsinki via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 5 h 11 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $210 - $850
- Website
- finnair.com
Flights from Geneva to Tallinn via Helsinki
- Ave. Duration
- 5 h 40 min
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $200 - $1,200
Flights from Geneva to Helsinki
- Ave. Duration
- 3 h 2 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $290 - $950
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Geneva to Tallinn via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 5 h 35 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100 - $370
Flights from Geneva to Helsinki via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 5 h 15 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150 - $650
- Website
- flysas.com
Flights from Geneva to Tallinn via Stockholm
- Ave. Duration
- 4 h 35 min
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $240 - $1,100
Flights from Geneva to Helsinki via Stockholm
- Ave. Duration
- 5 h 55 min
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $130 - $650
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from Geneva to Tallinn via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 6 h 15 min
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $210 - $900
Flights from Geneva to Helsinki via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 5 h 45 min
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $180 - $1,300
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Geneva to Tallinn via Berlin Schoenefeld
- Ave. Duration
- 5 h 45 min
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $85 - $440
- Website
- lot.com
Flights from Geneva to Tallinn via Warsaw Chopin
- Ave. Duration
- 6 h
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $200 - $700
- Website
- aeroflot.ru
Flights from Geneva to Tallinn via Moscow Sheremetyevo
- Ave. Duration
- 6 h 20 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $230 - $1,600
- Website
- airbaltic.com
Flights from Geneva to Tallinn via Riga
- Ave. Duration
- 7 h 59 min
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $100 - $370
- Website
- aegeanair.com
Flights from Geneva to Tallinn via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 8 h 55 min
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $100 - $500
- Website
- austrian.com
Flights from Geneva to Tallinn via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 6 h 5 min
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $100 - $370
- Website
- airfrance.com
Flights from Geneva to Helsinki via Paris CDG
- Ave. Duration
- 5 h
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Friday, Saturday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $290 - $950
The national railway company of Switzerland, Swiss Railways operates trains throughout the country and adjacent European nations including Germany, France, Italy and Austria. Tickets are sold in two classes - First and Second - with most long-distance trains offering a bistro car serving beverages and snacks. Individual tickets can be bought easily at stands, while a variety of travel passes are on offer to suit different travel needs. Swiss Railways codeshares with American Airlines and Swiss International Air Lines out of Zurich International Airport.
Contact Details
- Website
- sbb.ch
Train from Geneve to Milano Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 3 h 55 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $85 - $140
- Website
- fahrplan.sbb.ch
- Schedules at
- fahrplan.sbb.ch
Train from Geneve to Padova
- Ave. Duration
- 6 h 30 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $110 - $190
- Website
- fahrplan.sbb.ch
- Schedules at
- fahrplan.sbb.ch
Train from Genève to Biel/Bienne
- Ave. Duration
- 1 h 28 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $50 - $90
- Website
- fahrplan.sbb.ch
- Schedules at
- fahrplan.sbb.ch
Train from Biel/Bienne to Basel SBB
- Ave. Duration
- 1 h 4 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $19 - $35
- Website
- fahrplan.sbb.ch
- Schedules at
- fahrplan.sbb.ch
Train from Basel SBB to Freiburg(Breisgau) Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $15 - $26
- Website
- fahrplan.sbb.ch
- Schedules at
- fahrplan.sbb.ch
Train from Basel Bad Bf to Kassel-Wilhelmshöhe
- Ave. Duration
- 4 h 25 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $95 - $150
- Website
- fahrplan.sbb.ch
- Schedules at
- fahrplan.sbb.ch
The primary train operator in Italy, Trenitalia was created in the year 2000. Trenitalia offers national rail connections in Italy as well as international connections to Austria, France, Germany and Switzerland. The company operates regional and long-distance trains, as well as high-speed trains called Frecce that travel on specialised tracks on speeds of up to 360km/h. Trenitalia tickets are available online, in stations across the country or from many travel agents that offer bookings.
Contact Details
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Geneve to Milano Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 3 h 58 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $55 - $80
- Website
- orario.trenitalia.com
Train from Geneve to Padova
- Ave. Duration
- 6 h 33 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $85 - $120
- Website
- orario.trenitalia.com
Train from Basel Sbb to Freiburg
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $7 - $11
- Website
- orario.trenitalia.com
The primary train operator in Italy, Trenitalia was created in the year 2000. Trenitalia offers national rail connections in Italy as well as international connections to Austria, France, Germany and Switzerland. The company operates regional and long-distance trains, as well as high-speed trains called Frecce that travel on specialised tracks on speeds of up to 360km/h. Trenitalia tickets are available online, in stations across the country or from many travel agents that offer bookings.
Contact Details
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Milano Centrale to Venezia Mestre
- Ave. Duration
- 2 h 13 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $30 - $50
- Website
- orario.trenitalia.com
- Phone
- +39 060708
- Website
- italotreno.it
Train from Milano Centrale Station to Venezia Mestre Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2 h 15 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $27 - $40
- Website
- italotreno.it
Deutsche Bahn is the German railway company, and the largest railway operator and infrastructure owner in Europe. Based in Berlin, Deutsche Bahn was founded in 1994, and offers many different types of rail transportation including ICE or Intercity-Express for high-speed services between major cities and regions, IC (InterCity) for long-distance trains, RE (Regional Express) trains that connect regions and cities, and the S-Bahn rapid transit service. There are two main tickets on offer: the Flexpreis that has full flexibility, and the Sparpreis which is the cheaper, advanced fare.
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 0180 6 99 66 33
- Website
- bahn.com
Train from Basel SBB to Freiburg
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $11 - $16
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Kassel-Wilhelmshöhe to Hamburg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2 h 17 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $60 - $95
- Website
- bahn.de
- Phone
- +39 0861 199 1900
- info@baltour.it
- Website
- eurolines.it
Bus from Mestre Via Ca' Marcello to Tallinn
- Ave. Duration
- 17 h 25 min
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $120 - $170
- Schedules at
- eurolines.it
Bus from Padova Autostazione to Tallinn
- Ave. Duration
- 18 h 5 min
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $130 - $180
- Schedules at
- eurolines.it
Bus from Venezia Tronchetto to Tallinn
- Ave. Duration
- 17 h 35 min
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $130 - $170
- Schedules at
- eurolines.it
One of Europe’s leading bus companies, Flixbus serves over 1400 destinations, in 26 countries including Germany, France, Italy, Austria, the Netherlands, Croatia, Spain, and across Scandinavia and central and eastern Europe. Founded in 2012, Flixbus’ extensive network connects cities with approximately 200,000 trips, with buses often departing every 30 minutes. One of the most affordable ways to get around Europe (and expanding soon into the US), a Flixbus journey is cost-effective, well-connected, comfortable and safe.
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Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 1807 123 99 123
- info@flixbus.de
- Website
- flixbus.de
Bus from Geneva to Venice, Venice
- Ave. Duration
- 9 h 25 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $30 - $60
- Website
- flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +371 67214512
- info@ecolines.lv
- Website
- ecolines.net
Bus from Freiburg to Rīga
- Ave. Duration
- 35 h 20 min
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $100 - $150
- Schedules at
- ecolines.net
Bus from Rīga to Tallinn
- Ave. Duration
- 4 h 30 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $13 - $22
- Schedules at
- ecolines.net
- Website
- temptrans.ee
Bus from Riga to Tallinn
- Ave. Duration
- 5 h 30 min
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $30 - $45
- Schedules at
- temptrans.ee
- Phone
- +372 6999 331
- Website
- lindaline.ee
Ferry from Helsinki to Tallinn
- Ave. Duration
- 1 h 40 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $41
- Schedules at
- lindaline.ee
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Read the travel guideMore Questions & Answers
Tallinn is 1 h ahead of Geneva. It is currently 4:59 PM in Geneva and 5:59 PM in Tallinn.
Yes, the driving distance between Geneva to Tallinn is 2458 km. It takes approximately 26 h 40 min to drive from Geneva to Tallinn.
KLM, Austrian Airlines, Scandinavian Airlines and eight other airlines offer flights from Geneva Airport to Tallinn Airport.
There are 829+ hotels available in Tallinn. Prices start at $46 USD per night.
The best way to get from Geneva to Geneva Airport is to line 1 train which takes 7 min and costs SFr 10 - SFr 18.