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There are 10 ways to get from Lyon to Tallinn by plane, train, bus, train (TGV), car, ferry, or car train

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  1. Fly Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Lennart Meri International Airport

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    1. Fly from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) to Lennart Meri International Airport (TLL)plane plane LYS - TLL
    7h 34m
    €117–338

  2. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Strasbourgtrain train Tgv
    2. Take the train from Strasbourg Bahnhof to S Südkreuz Bhftrain train 82 / ...
    3. Take the bus from Berlin Südkreuz train station to Tallinn, Bus Stationbus bus
    35h 44m
    €352–960

  3. Train

    1. Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Miditrain train Tgv
    2. Take the train from Brussel-Zuid to Praha hl.n.train train
    3. Take the train from Praha Hlavni Nadrazi to Warszawa Wschodniatrain train Ec
    4. Take the train from Warszawa Wschodnia to Vilniaus geležinkelio stotistrain train
    5. Take the train from Vilnius to Tallinntrain train 889
    45h 58m
    €393–868

  4. Drive 2,647.2 km

    1. Drive from Lyon to Tallinncar car 2,647.2 km
    26h 34m
    €419–604

  5. Train to Geneva International Airport, fly to Lennart Meri International Airport

    1. Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Genevetrain train
    2. Fly from Geneva International Airport (GVA) to Lennart Meri International Airport (TLL)plane plane GVA - TLL
    7h 44m
    €130–372

  6. Fly Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Helsinki Airport, ferry

    1. Fly from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) to Helsinki Airport (HEL)plane plane LYS - HEL
    2. Take the ferry from Helsinki Terminal 2 to Tallinnferry ferry
    11h 18m
    €160–405

  7. Train, bus via Basel

    1. Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Mulhouse Villetrain train Tgv
    2. Take the train from Basel SBB to S Südkreuz Bhftrain train 12 / ...
    3. Take the bus from Berlin Südkreuz train station to Tallinn Harbourbus bus
    37h
    €355–1,010

  8. Train, bus #2

    1. Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Strasbourg Bahnhoftrain train 84
    2. Take the train from Strasbourg to Karlsruhe Hbftrain train Ice / ...
    3. Take the bus from Karlsruhe to Rīgabus bus
    4. Take the bus from Riga Central Bus Station to Tallinn Vana Paaskulabus bus
    42h 52m
    €234–494

  9. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Lyon to Warsaw, Bus Station Westbus bus N1326
    2. Take the bus from Warszawa, Dworzec Zachodni to Tallinn, Harbour Terminal Dbus bus
    42h 55m
    €194–334

  10. Drive, car train

    1. Drive from Lyon to Lörrach Hbfcar car
    2. Take the cartrain from Lörrach Hbf to Lüneburgcartrain train
    3. Drive from Lüneburg to Tallinncar car
    34h 50m
    €407–573

Lyon to Tallinn by train and bus

Calendar7Weekly Services
Duration35h 44mAverage Duration
Ticket€352Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 2,032.3 km
  • Duration: 7h 34m

What companies run services between Lyon, France and Tallinn, Estonia?

Lufthansa, Air Baltic, and Air Dolomiti fly from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) to Lennart Meri International Airport (TLL) 3 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a train from Lyon Part Dieu to Tallinn via Brussels-Midi, Brussel-Zuid, Praha hl.n., Praha Hlavni Nadrazi, Warszawa Wschodnia, and Vilnius in around 45h 58m.

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