There are 11 ways to get from Lucerne to Tallinn by train, plane, bus, 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 to Zurich Airport, fly to Lennart Meri International Airport
best- Take the train from Luzern to Zürich Flughafentrain
- Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Lennart Meri International Airport (TLL)plane ZRH - TLL
6h 20m€108–271Train, bus via Berlin
- Take the train from Luzern 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
34h 11m€303–558Train
- Take the train from Luzern to Zürich HBtrain N7 / ...
- 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
39h 37m€302–402Train, night train, car ferry
- Take the train from Luzern to Zürich HBtrain N7 / ...
- 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 5h€412–782Train to Basel, fly to Lennart Meri International Airport
- Take the train from Luzern to Basel SBBtrain
- Fly from Basel (BSL) to Lennart Meri International Airport (TLL)plane BSL - TLL
8h 50m€115–331Train, train to Milano Malpensa Airport, fly to Lennart Meri International Airport
- Take the train from Luzern to Luganotrain
- Take the train from Lugano to Malpensa Aeroporto T1train
- Fly from Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP) to Lennart Meri International Airport (TLL)plane MXP - TLL
9h 18m€120–322Train to Zurich Airport, fly to Helsinki Airport, ferry
- Take the train from Luzern to Zürich Flughafentrain
- Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Helsinki Airport (HEL)plane ZRH - HEL
- Take the ferry from Helsinki Terminal 2 to Tallinnferry
10h 2m€140–278Bus
- Take the bus from Lucerne Landenbergstrasse to Zurich Central Bus Station Sihlquaibus
- Take the bus from Zurich Bus Station to Warsaw, Bus Station Westbus
- Take the bus from Warsaw, Bus Station West to Tallinn Harbourbus
39h 40m€213–336Train, bus
- Take the train from Zug(Ch) to Karlsruhe Hbftrain Ec
- Take the bus from Karlsruhe to Rīgabus
- Take the bus from Riga Central Bus Station to Tallinn Vana Paaskulabus
42h 51m€213–431Drive 2,281.2 km
- Drive from Lucerne to Tallinncar 2,281.2 km
24h 25m€480–692Drive, car train
- Drive from Lucerne to Lörrach Hbfcar
- Take the cartrain from Lörrach Hbf to Lüneburgcartrain
- Drive from Lüneburg to Tallinncar
32h 5m€411–580
Lucerne to Tallinn by train and bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Lucerne to Tallinn is to train and fly which costs €100 - €280 and takes 6h 20m.
The fastest way to get from Lucerne to Tallinn is to train and fly which takes 6h 20m and costs €100 - €280.
No, there is no direct bus from Lucerne to Tallinn. However, there are services departing from Lucerne Landenbergstrasse and arriving at Tallinn Harbour via Zurich Bus Station and Warsaw, Bus Station West. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 39h 40m.
No, there is no direct train from Lucerne to Tallinn. However, there are services departing from Luzern and arriving at Tallinn via Zuerich Hb, Wien Hbf, Kraków Główny and Vilnius. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 39h 37m.
The distance between Lucerne and Tallinn is 1769 km. The road distance is 2281.2 km.
The best way to get from Lucerne to Tallinn without a car is to train and bus via Berlin which takes 34h 11m and costs €300 - €600.
It takes approximately 6h 20m to get from Lucerne to Tallinn, including transfers.
Lucerne to Tallinn bus services, operated by RegioJet, depart from Lucerne Landenbergstrasse station.
Lucerne to Tallinn train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), depart from Luzern station.
The best way to get from Lucerne to Tallinn is to train which takes 39h 37m and costs €300 - €410. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €210 - €340 and takes 39h 40m.
What companies run services between Lucerne, Switzerland and Tallinn, Estonia?
You can take a train from Luzern to Tallinn via Zürich HB, Zuerich Hb, Wien Hbf, Krakow Glowny, Kraków Główny, and Vilnius in around 39h 37m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Lucerne Landenbergstrasse to Tallinn Harbour via Zurich Bus Station and Warsaw, Bus Station West in around 39h 40m.
- Website
- lufthansa.com
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
Flights from Basel to Lennart Meri International Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €100–370
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
- Website
- finnair.com
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 Lennart Meri International Airport via Helsinki Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €120–330
Flights from Zurich Airport to Helsinki Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €110–310
- 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
Flights from Basel to Lennart Meri International Airport via Berlin Brandenburg
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 20m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €90–360
- 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 Zurich Airport to Helsinki Airport via Copenhagen
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €150–220
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Zurich Airport to Lennart Meri International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- When
- Thursday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- €90–280
- Website
- austrian.com
Flights from Basel to Lennart Meri International Airport via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- €100–400
- 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
- eurowings.com
Flights from Zurich Airport to Helsinki Airport via Berlin Brandenburg
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €60–250
- Phone
- +49 (0) 7531 915109
- info@sbb-deutschland.de
- Website
- SBB GmbH
Train from Luzern to Zürich Flughafen
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €7–9
- Schedules at
- SBB GmbH
Train from Luzern to Zürich Flughafen
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €7–9
- Schedules at
- SBB GmbH
Train from Luzern to Basel SBB
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €30–50
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Luzern to Zürich HB
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €18–28
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Luzern to Zürich HB
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €18–28
- 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 Luzern to Basel SBB
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €30–50
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Luzern to Lugano
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €50–85
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
- Phone
- +41 58 580 70 70
- Website
- Schweizerische Südostbahn AG
Train from Luzern to Basel SBB
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €30–50
- Schedules at
- Schweizerische Südostbahn AG
Train from Luzern to Basel SBB
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €30–50
- Schedules at
- Schweizerische Südostbahn AG
- 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
- +39 02 7249 4494
- my-link@trenord.it
- Website
- Trenord
Train from Lugano to Malpensa Aeroporto T1
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €6–8
- Website
- Trenord
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- ufficiogruppi@trenitalia.it
- Website
- Trenitalia Eurocity
Train from Zug(Ch) to Karlsruhe Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €65–120
- Website
- Trenitalia Eurocity
- 1st Class
- €80–120
- 2nd Class
- €65–90
- 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)
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
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 Zurich Bus Station to Warsaw, Bus Station West
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €120–190
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Warsaw, Bus Station West to Tallinn Harbour
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €90–140
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +420 222 222 221
- info@regiojet.com
- Website
- RegioJet
Bus from Lucerne Landenbergstrasse to Zurich Central Bus Station Sihlquai
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €3–6
- Website
- RegioJet
- Phone
- +371 67 214 512
- info@ecolines.lv
- Website
- ecolines.net
Bus from Karlsruhe to Rīga
- Ave. Duration
- 31h 15m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- €120–260
- 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
Lucerne to Tallinn bus services, operated by RegioJet, arrive at Zurich Central Bus Station Sihlquai.
Tallinn is 1h ahead of Lucerne. It is currently 9:04 PM in Lucerne and 10:04 PM in Tallinn.
Lucerne to Tallinn train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), arrive at Zürich HB station.
Yes, the driving distance between Lucerne to Tallinn is 2281 km. It takes approximately 24h 25m to drive from Lucerne to Tallinn.
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