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How to get fromTallinn to Baselby plane, bus, train, car, ferry, night train, or car train

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There are 12 ways to get from Tallinn to Basel by plane, bus, train, car, ferry, night train, or car train

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  1. Fly Lennart Meri International Airport to Basel

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    1. Fly from Lennart Meri International Airport (TLL) to Basel (BSL)plane plane TLL - BSL
    6h 55m
    CHF 74–276

  2. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Tallinn, Bus Station to Berlin Südkreuz train stationbus bus
    2. Take the train from S Südkreuz Bhf to Frankfurttrain train 11 / ...
    3. Take the train from Frankfurt to Basel Bad Bftrain train 12 / ...
    32h 22m
    CHF 265–483

  3. Train

    1. Take the train from Tallinn to Vilniustrain train 12
    2. Take the train from Vilniaus geležinkelio stotis to Kraków Głównytrain train
    3. Take the train from Krakow Plaszow to Frankfurttrain train Drf
    4. Take the train from Frankfurt to Basel Bad Bftrain train 43
    44h 2m

  4. Drive  2,306 km

    1. Drive from Tallinn to Baselcar car 2,306 km
    22h 46m
    CHF 384–554

  5. Fly Lennart Meri International Airport to Zurich Airport, train

    1. Fly from Lennart Meri International Airport (TLL) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane plane TLL - ZRH
    2. Take the train from Zürich HB to Basel SBBtrain train
    6h 48m
    CHF 128–285

  6. Ferry to Helsinki Airport, fly to Basel

    1. Take the ferry from Tallinn to Helsinki Terminal 2ferry ferry
    2. Fly from Helsinki Airport (HEL) to Basel (BSL)plane plane HEL - BSL
    9h 44m
    CHF 115–361

  7. Ferry to Helsinki Airport, fly to Zurich Airport, train

    1. Take the ferry from Tallinn to Helsinki Terminal 2ferry ferry
    2. Fly from Helsinki Airport (HEL) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane plane HEL - ZRH
    3. Take the train from Zürich HB to Basel SBBtrain train
    9h 33m
    CHF 154–350

  8. Fly Lennart Meri International Airport to Frankfurt, train

    1. Fly from Lennart Meri International Airport (TLL) to Frankfurt (FRA)plane plane TLL - FRA
    2. Take the train from Frankfurt to Basel Bad Bftrain train
    7h 59m
    CHF 121–352

  9. Bus, night train

    1. Take the bus from Tallinn Harbour to Berlin Südkreuz train stationbus bus N1224
    2. Take the nighttrain from Berlin Suedkreuz to Basel Sbbnighttrain night train Nj
    35h 32m
    CHF 170–313

  10. Bus, train via Warsaw

    1. Take the bus from Tallinn, Harbour Terminal D to Warszawa, Dworzec Zachodnibus bus
    2. Take the train from Warszawa Zachodnia to Wroclaw Glownytrain train Ic / ...
    3. Take the bus from Wrocław to Basel, Bahnhofbus bus
    39h 42m
    CHF 211–312

  11. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Tallinn, Bus Station to Riga, Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Rīga to Karlsruhebus bus
    3. Take the bus from Karlsruhe central train station to Basel SBBbus bus
    40h 30m
    CHF 157–299

  12. Drive, car train

    1. Drive from Tallinn to Lüneburgcar car
    2. Take the cartrain from Lüneburg to Lörrach Hbfcartrain train
    30h 14m
    CHF 334–464

Tallinn to Basel by bus and train

Calendar7Weekly Services
Duration32h 22mAverage Duration
TicketCHF 265Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,740.3 km
  • Duration: 6h 55m

What companies run services between Tallinn, Estonia and Basel, Switzerland?

Lufthansa, Air Baltic, and four other airlines fly from Lennart Meri International Airport (TLL) to Basel (BSL) 4 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a train from Tallinn to Basel Bad Bf via Vilniaus geležinkelio stotis, Kraków Główny, Krakow Glowny, Krakow Plaszow, and Frankfurt in around 44h 2m.

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