There are 11 ways to get from Lugano to Tallinn by train, plane, bus, train (Trenitalia), night train, car ferry, ferry, car, or car train
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Train to Milano Malpensa Airport, fly to Lennart Meri International Airport
best- Take the train from Lugano to Malpensa Aeroporto T1train
- Fly from Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP) to Lennart Meri International Airport (TLL)plane MXP - TLL
6h 51m€67–239Train, bus via Berlin
- Take the train from Lugano to Basel SBBtrain Ec
- Take the train from Basel SBB to Frankfurttrain 20 / ...
- Take the train from Frankfurt to S Südkreuz Bhftrain 11 / ...
- Take the bus from Berlin Airport BER to Tallinn, Bus Stationbus
34h 42m€157–418Train
- Take the train from Lugano 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 144
- Take the train from Vilnius to Tallinntrain 889
42h 23m€231–417Train, night train, car ferry
- Take the train from Lugano to Zürich HBtrain Ic2 / ...
- Take the train from Zuerich Hb to Innsbruck Hauptbahnhoftrain Rjx
- Take the night train from Innsbruck Hauptbahnhof to Stockholm Centralnighttrain 304
- Take the car ferry from Stockholm to Tallinncarferry
2d 4h€359–743Train to Zurich Airport, fly to Lennart Meri International Airport
- Take the train from Lugano to Zürich HBtrain
- Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Lennart Meri International Airport (TLL)plane ZRH - TLL
7h 13m€133–329Train, bus to Il Caravaggio International Airport, fly to Lennart Meri International Airport
- Take the train from Lugano to Milano Centraletrain
- Take the bus from Piazza Luigi di Savoia to Bergamo Airport Bus Stationbus
- Fly from Il Caravaggio International Airport (BGY) to Lennart Meri International Airport (TLL)plane BGY - TLL
8h 54m€97–216Train to Milano Malpensa Airport, fly to Helsinki Airport, ferry
- Take the train from Lugano to Malpensa Aeroporto T1train
- Fly from Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP) to Helsinki Airport (HEL)plane MXP - HEL
- Take the ferry from Helsinki to Tallinnferry
10h 28m€93–328Bus
- Take the bus from Lugano to Warsaw, Metro Marymontbus N1308
- Take the bus from Warsaw, Metro Marymont to Tallinn, Bus Stationbus N1324 / ...
38h€129–207Train, bus
- Take the train from Lugano to Karlsruhe Hbftrain Ec
- Take the bus from Karlsruhe to Rīgabus
- Take the bus from Riia to Vana-Pääskülabus
42h 46m€199–259Drive 2,379.5 km
- Drive from Lugano to Tallinncar 2,379.5 km
24h 35m€406–587Drive, car train
- Drive from Lugano to München Ostcar
- Take the car train from München Ost to Hamburg Hbfcartrain
- Drive from Hamburg Hbf to Tallinncar
28h 56m€421–1,273
Lugano to Tallinn by train, foot, and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Lugano to Tallinn is to train and fly which costs €65 - €240 and takes 6h 51m.
The fastest way to get from Lugano to Tallinn is to train and fly which takes 6h 51m and costs €65 - €240.
No, there is no direct bus from Lugano to Tallinn station. However, there are services departing from Lugano and arriving at Tallinn, Bus Station via Warsaw, Metro Marymont. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 38h.
No, there is no direct train from Lugano to Tallinn. However, there are services departing from Lugano and arriving at Tallinn via Zuerich Hb, Wien Hbf, Kraków Główny and Vilnius. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 42h 23m.
The distance between Lugano and Tallinn is 1949 km. The road distance is 2379.5 km.
The best way to get from Lugano to Tallinn without a car is to train and bus via Berlin which takes 34h 42m and costs €150 - €420.
It takes approximately 6h 51m to get from Lugano to Tallinn, including transfers.
Lugano to Tallinn bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Lugano station.
Lugano to Tallinn train services, operated by Trenitalia EuroCity, depart from Lugano station.
The best way to get from Lugano to Tallinn is to train which takes 42h 23m and costs €230 - €420. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €120 - €210 and takes 38h.
What companies run services between Lugano, Switzerland and Tallinn, Estonia?
You can take a train from Lugano to Tallinn via Zuerich Hb, Wien Hbf, Krakow Glowny, Kraków Główny, and Vilnius in around 42h 23m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Lugano to Tallinn, Bus Station via Warsaw, Metro Marymont in around 38h.
- Website
- finnair.com
Flights from Milano Malpensa Airport to Lennart Meri International Airport via Helsinki Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 46m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- €184
Flights from Zurich Airport to Lennart Meri International Airport via Helsinki Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- When
- Tuesday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- €110–300
Flights from Il Caravaggio International Airport to Lennart Meri International Airport via Helsinki Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 25m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- €60–140
Flights from Milano Malpensa Airport to Helsinki Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €85–240
- Website
- flysas.com
Flights from Il Caravaggio International Airport to Lennart Meri International Airport via Stockholm
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- €60–140
Flights from Il Caravaggio International Airport to Lennart Meri International Airport via Copenhagen
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- When
- Saturday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €60–140
Flights from Milano Malpensa Airport to Helsinki Airport via Copenhagen
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €140–270
Flights from Milano Malpensa Airport to Helsinki Airport via Stockholm
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 50m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €140–270
- Website
- airbaltic.com
Flights from Milano Malpensa Airport to Lennart Meri International Airport via Riga
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €90–750
Flights from Zurich Airport to Lennart Meri International Airport via Riga
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €85–130
Flights from Il Caravaggio International Airport to Lennart Meri International Airport via Vilnius
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 45m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- €60–140
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Milano Malpensa Airport to Lennart Meri International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €50–230
Flights from Milano Malpensa Airport to Lennart Meri International Airport via Berlin Brandenburg
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- €50–230
Flights from Il Caravaggio International Airport to Lennart Meri International Airport via Berlin Brandenburg
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 15m
- When
- Monday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €60–140
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Milano Malpensa Airport to Lennart Meri International Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 35m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €90–750
Flights from Milano Malpensa Airport to Helsinki Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €65–320
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Zurich Airport to Lennart Meri International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- When
- Thursday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- €85–270
- Website
- eurowings.com
Flights from Il Caravaggio International Airport to Lennart Meri International Airport via Prague
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 55m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €60–250
- Phone
- +39 02 7249 4494
- my-link@trenord.it
- Website
- trenord.it
Train from Lugano to Malpensa Aeroporto T1
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €6–8
- Website
- https://www.trenord.it/en/
- Phone
- +41 848 446 688
- Website
- sbb.ch
Train from Lugano to Basel SBB
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 53m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €55–110
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
Train from Lugano to Zürich HB
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 53m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €40–80
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
Train from Zuerich Hb to Innsbruck Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 31m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €90–170
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
Train from Lugano to Milano Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €30–60
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- ufficiogruppi@trenitalia.it
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Lugano to Basel SBB
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 53m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €55–110
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- 1st Class
- €75–110
- 2nd Class
- €55–80
Train from Lugano to Zuerich Hb
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 57m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €40–90
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- 1st Class
- €60–90
- 2nd Class
- €40–60
Train from Lugano to Karlsruhe Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 59m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €95–150
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- 1st Class
- €100–150
- 2nd Class
- €95–130
- Phone
- +49 (0) 7531 915109
- info@sbb-deutschland.de
- Website
- sbb-deutschland.de
Train from Lugano to Basel SBB
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 56m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €20–25
- Schedules at
- sbb-deutschland.de
- Phone
- +49 30 311 682904
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Basel SBB to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 54m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €40–75
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Frankfurt to S Südkreuz Bhf
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 7m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €30–130
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Zuerich Hb to Wien Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 52m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €100–160
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/reiseplanung-services/im-zug/unsere-zuege/railjet
- *
- €100–160
Train from Zuerich Hb to Innsbruck Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 31m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €40–65
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/reiseplanung-services/im-zug/unsere-zuege/railjet
- *
- €40–65
- Phone
- +43 5 1717
- Website
- oebb.at
Train from Wien Hbf to Krakow Glowny
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €23–65
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/reiseplanung-services/im-zug/unsere-zuege/eurocity-intercity
- Website
- https://shop.oebbtickets.at/en/ticket
- Phone
- +370 700 55 111
- informacija@ltglink.lt
- Website
- ltglink.lt
Train from Kraków Główny to Vilniaus geležinkelio stotis
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 42m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €30–55
- Website
- https://ltglink.lt/en
Train from Vilnius to Tallinn
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 32m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €35–50
- Website
- https://ltglink.lt/en
- Phone
- +46 40 669 62 00
- snalltaget@snalltaget.se
- Website
- snalltaget.se
Night train from Innsbruck Hauptbahnhof to Stockholm Central
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 5m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €120–170
- Website
- https://www.snalltaget.se/en
- Phone
- +49 (0) 221 800 20 820
- info@urlaubs-express.de
- Website
- urlaubs-express.de
Car train from München Ost to Hamburg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 37m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €100–800
- Website
- https://urlaubs-express.de/?lang=en
- Car Single Bed
- €390–440
- Car Compartment
- €700–800
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Berlin Airport BER to Tallinn, Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 55m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €60–95
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Lugano to Warsaw, Metro Marymont
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €100–150
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Warsaw, Metro Marymont to Tallinn, Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 15m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €25–65
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- info@flibco.com
- Website
- flibco.com
Bus from Piazza Luigi di Savoia to Bergamo Airport Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €8–10
- Website
- https://www.flibco.com/en
- Phone
- +39 02 3008 9000
- mail@autostradale.it
- Website
- autostradale.it
Bus from Piazza Luigi di Savoia to Bergamo Airport Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €4–17
- Website
- https://autostradale.it/?lang=en-GB
- Standard Rate
- €13–17
- Phone
- +371 67 214 512
- info@ecolines.lv
- Website
- ecolines.net
Bus from Karlsruhe to Rīga
- Ave. Duration
- 31h 15m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- €88–90
- Website
- https://ecolines.net/
- Phone
- +372 680 0909
- info@luxexpress.eu
- Website
- luxexpress.eu
Bus from Riia to Vana-Pääsküla
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €12–19
- Website
- https://luxexpress.eu/en/
Car ferry from Stockholm to Tallinn
- Ave. Duration
- 16h
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- €100–320
- Website
- https://www.tallink.com/en
- Adult
- €100–170
- Vehicle
- €230–320
Ferry from Helsinki to Tallinn
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €11–75
- Website
- https://www.tallink.com/en
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More Questions & Answers
Lugano to Tallinn bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Warsaw, Metro Marymont station.
Tallinn is 1h ahead of Lugano. It is currently 12:51 AM in Lugano and 1:51 AM in Tallinn.
Lugano to Tallinn train services, operated by Trenitalia EuroCity, arrive at Zuerich Hb station.
Yes, the driving distance between Lugano to Tallinn is 2380 km. It takes approximately 24h 35m to drive from Lugano to Tallinn.
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