There are 10 ways to get from Locarno to Tallinn by train, plane, bus, train (Trenitalia), night train, car ferry, ferry, car, or car train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train, train to Milano Malpensa Airport, fly to Lennart Meri International Airport
best- Take the train from Locarno to Mendrisiotrain
- Take the train from Mendrisio to Malpensa Aeroporto T1train
- Fly from Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP) to Lennart Meri International Airport (TLL)plane MXP - TLL
7h 45m€71–289Train, bus via Berlin
- Take the train from Bellinzona to Basel SBBtrain Ec
- Take the train from Basel SBB to Frankfurttrain 12 / ...
- Take the train from Frankfurt to S Südkreuz Bhftrain 12 / ...
- Take the bus from Berlin Südkreuz train station to Tallinn, Bus Stationbus
36h 49m€295–641Train
- Take the train from Bellinzona to Zuerich Hbtrain Ec
- Take the train from Zuerich Hb to Wien Hbftrain Rjx
- Take the train from Wien Hbf to Krakow Glownytrain Ec
- Take the train from Kraków Główny to Vilniaus geležinkelio stotistrain
- Take the train from Vilnius to Tallinntrain 889
41h 45m€326–470Train, night train, car ferry
- Take the train from Locarno to Zürich HBtrain
- Take the train from Zuerich Hb to Innsbruck Hauptbahnhoftrain Rjx
- Take the nighttrain from Innsbruck Hauptbahnhof to Stockholm Centralstationnighttrain 304
- Take the carferry from Stockholm to Tallinncarferry
2d 8h€463–859Train to Zurich Airport, fly to Lennart Meri International Airport
- Take the train from Bellinzona to Zuerich Hbtrain
- Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Lennart Meri International Airport (TLL)plane ZRH - TLL
8h 23m€146–367Train, train to Milano Malpensa Airport, fly to Helsinki Airport, ferry
- Take the train from Locarno to Mendrisiotrain
- Take the train from Mendrisio to Malpensa Aeroporto T1train
- Fly from Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP) to Helsinki Airport (HEL)plane MXP - HEL
- Take the ferry from Helsinki Terminal 2 to Tallinnferry
11h 32m€113–346Bus
- Take the bus from Bellinzona, Stazione to Chur, Postautostationbus 171
- Take the bus from Chur train station to Warsaw, Metro Marymontbus
- Take the bus from Warsaw, Metro Marymont to Tallinn, Bus Stationbus
42h 18m€211–322Train, bus
- Take the train from Locarno to Zürich HBtrain
- Take the bus from Zurich Bus Station to Stuttgart Airport Busterminalbus
- Take the bus from Stuttgart Airport to Rīgabus
- Take the bus from Riga Central Bus Station to Tallinn Vana Paaskulabus
46h 48m€226–439Drive 2,370 km
- Drive from Locarno to Tallinncar 2,370 km
24h 40m€498–719Drive, car train
- Drive from Locarno to Lörrach Hbfcar
- Take the cartrain from Lörrach Hbf to Lüneburgcartrain
- Drive from Lüneburg to Tallinncar
33h 57m€444–628
Locarno to Tallinn by train and bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Locarno to Tallinn is to train and fly which costs €70 - €290 and takes 7h 45m.
The fastest way to get from Locarno to Tallinn is to train and fly which takes 7h 45m and costs €70 - €290.
No, there is no direct bus from Locarno to Tallinn station. However, there are services departing from Locarno, Debarcadero and arriving at Tallinn, Bus Station via Bellinzona, Stazione, Chur train station and Warsaw, Metro Marymont. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 42h 18m.
No, there is no direct train from Locarno to Tallinn. However, there are services departing from Locarno and arriving at Tallinn via Bellinzona, Zuerich Hb, Wien Hbf, Kraków Główny and Vilnius. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 41h 45m.
The distance between Locarno and Tallinn is 1985 km. The road distance is 2370 km.
The best way to get from Locarno to Tallinn without a car is to train and bus via Berlin which takes 36h 49m and costs €290 - €650.
It takes approximately 7h 45m to get from Locarno to Tallinn, including transfers.
Locarno to Tallinn bus services, operated by PostAuto AG, depart from Bellinzona, Stazione station.
Locarno to Tallinn train services, operated by Trenitalia EuroCity, depart from Bellinzona station.
The best way to get from Locarno to Tallinn is to train which takes 41h 45m and costs €320 - €470. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €210 - €330 and takes 42h 18m.
What companies run services between Locarno, Switzerland and Tallinn, Estonia?
You can take a train from Locarno to Tallinn via Bellinzona, Zuerich Hb, Wien Hbf, Krakow Glowny, Kraków Główny, and Vilnius in around 41h 45m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Locarno, Debarcadero to Tallinn, Bus Station via Bellinzona, Stazione, Chur, Postautostation, Chur train station, and Warsaw, Metro Marymont in around 42h 18m.
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Milano Malpensa Airport to Lennart Meri International Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 28m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €90–310
Flights from Milano Malpensa Airport to Lennart Meri International Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 35m
- When
- Wednesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €75–310
Flights from Zurich Airport to Lennart Meri International Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- When
- Wednesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €100–220
Flights from Zurich Airport to Lennart Meri International Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €90–320
- Website
- finnair.com
Flights from Milano Malpensa Airport to Lennart Meri International Airport via Helsinki Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €120–330
Flights from Zurich Airport to Lennart Meri International Airport via Helsinki Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 43m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €160–260
Flights from Milano Malpensa Airport to Helsinki Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €80–230
- Website
- flysas.com
Flights from Milano Malpensa Airport to Lennart Meri International Airport via Copenhagen
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- €75–300
Flights from Milano Malpensa Airport to Helsinki Airport via Copenhagen
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- €75–310
- Website
- airbaltic.com
Flights from Zurich Airport to Lennart Meri International Airport via Riga
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 32m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €100–220
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Milano Malpensa Airport to Lennart Meri International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- When
- Monday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €60–160
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Zurich Airport to Lennart Meri International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- When
- Thursday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- €90–280
Train from Locarno to Mendrisio
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €17–27
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Mendrisio to Malpensa Aeroporto T1
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €19–30
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Bellinzona to Basel SBB
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 38m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €75–120
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Locarno to Zürich HB
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 59m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €65–110
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Zuerich Hb to Innsbruck Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €90–150
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Locarno to Mendrisio
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €17–27
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Mendrisio to Malpensa Aeroporto T1
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €19–30
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Locarno to Zürich HB
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 59m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €65–110
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
- Phone
- +39 02 7249 4494
- my-link@trenord.it
- Website
- Trenord
Train from Locarno to Mendrisio
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €4–6
- Website
- Trenord
Train from Mendrisio to Malpensa Aeroporto T1
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €5–7
- Website
- Trenord
Train from Locarno to Mendrisio
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €4–6
- Website
- Trenord
Train from Mendrisio to Malpensa Aeroporto T1
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €5–7
- Website
- Trenord
- Phone
- +41 58 580 70 70
- Website
- Schweizerische Südostbahn AG
Train from Bellinzona to Basel SBB
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 56m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €70–110
- Schedules at
- Schweizerische Südostbahn AG
Train from Locarno to Zürich HB
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 22m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €60–95
- Schedules at
- Schweizerische Südostbahn AG
Train from Locarno to Zürich HB
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 22m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €60–95
- Schedules at
- Schweizerische Südostbahn AG
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- ufficiogruppi@trenitalia.it
- Website
- Trenitalia Eurocity
Train from Bellinzona to Basel SBB
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 39m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €50–100
- Website
- Trenitalia Eurocity
- 1st Class
- €70–100
- 2nd Class
- €50–70
Train from Bellinzona to Zuerich Hb
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €35–85
- Website
- Trenitalia Eurocity
- 1st Class
- €55–85
- 2nd Class
- €35–55
Train from Bellinzona to Zuerich Hb
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €35–85
- Website
- Trenitalia Eurocity
- 1st Class
- €55–85
- 2nd Class
- €35–55
- Phone
- +49 (0) 7531 915109
- info@sbb-deutschland.de
- Website
- SBB GmbH
Train from Bellinzona to Basel SBB
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 39m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €18–23
- Schedules at
- SBB GmbH
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Basel SBB to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 53m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €50–120
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Frankfurt to S Südkreuz Bhf
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €80–170
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
- Phone
- +43 (0)5 1717
- Website
- Railjet
Train from Zuerich Hb to Wien Hbf
- *
- €100–160
Train from Zuerich Hb to Innsbruck Hauptbahnhof
- *
- €40–65
- Phone
- +43 (0) 5 1717
- Website
- ÖBB EuroCity
Train from Wien Hbf to Krakow Glowny
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 37m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €114
- Website
- ÖBB EuroCity
- Website
- ÖBB EuroCity
- Phone
- +370 700 55 111
- informacija@ltglink.lt
- Website
- LTG Link
Train from Kraków Główny to Vilniaus geležinkelio stotis
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 16m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €35–50
- Website
- LTG Link
Train from Vilnius to Tallinn
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 2m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €35–50
- Website
- LTG Link
- Phone
- +46 40 669 62 00
- snalltaget@snalltaget.se
- Website
- Snälltåget
Night train from Innsbruck Hauptbahnhof to Stockholm Centralstation
- Ave. Duration
- 29h 19m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €284
- Website
- Snälltåget
- Phone
- +49 (0) 221 800 20 820
- info@urlaubs-express.de
- Website
- Urlaubs-Express (UEX)
Car train from Lörrach Hbf to Lüneburg
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 22m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €100–120
- Website
- Urlaubs-Express (UEX)
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Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Berlin Südkreuz train station to Tallinn, Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 55m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €140–220
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Chur train station to Warsaw, Metro Marymont
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €110–170
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Warsaw, Metro Marymont to Tallinn, Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €85–130
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Zurich Bus Station to Stuttgart Airport Busterminal
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €18–27
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +41 (0)848 818 818
- info@postauto.ch
- Website
- PostAuto AG
Bus from Bellinzona, Stazione to Chur, Postautostation
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 12m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €8–12
- Website
- PostAuto AG
- Phone
- +371 67 214 512
- info@ecolines.lv
- Website
- ecolines.net
Bus from Stuttgart Airport to Rīga
- Ave. Duration
- 32h 35m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- €120–270
- Schedules at
- ecolines.net
- Phone
- +372 680 0909
- info@luxexpress.eu
- Website
- Lux Express
Bus from Riga Central Bus Station to Tallinn Vana Paaskula
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €18–29
- Website
- Lux Express
- Phone
- +49 (0) 40 547 541 222
- international.sales@tallinksilja.com
- Website
- Tallink
Car ferry from Stockholm to Tallinn
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- €70–320
- Website
- Tallink
- Adult
- €100–170
- Vehicle
- €230–320
- Phone
- 06000 4300
- Website
- eckeroline.fi
Ferry from Helsinki Terminal 2 to Tallinn
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €17–30
- Schedules at
- Eckeroline
- Economy
- €20–30
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Booking & Getting There
Locarno to Tallinn bus services, operated by PostAuto AG, arrive at Chur, Postautostation.
Tallinn is 1h ahead of Locarno. It is currently 6:48 PM in Locarno and 7:48 PM in Tallinn.
Locarno to Tallinn train services, operated by Trenitalia EuroCity, arrive at Zuerich Hb station.
Yes, the driving distance between Locarno to Tallinn is 2370 km. It takes approximately 24h 40m to drive from Locarno to Tallinn.
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