There are 11 ways to get from Tallinn to Basel by plane, bus, train, car, ferry, night train, 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.
Fly Lennart Meri International Airport to Basel
best- Fly from Lennart Meri International Airport (TLL) to Basel (BSL)plane TLL - BSL
6h 54mCHF 85–286Bus, train via Frankfurt am Main
- Take the bus from Tallinn, Bus Station to Berlin Südkreuz train stationbus
- Take the train from S Südkreuz Bhf to Frankfurttrain 11 / ...
- Take the train from Frankfurt to Basel Bad Bftrain 12 / ...
32h 1mCHF 262–887Train
- Take the train from Tallinn to Vilniustrain 12
- Take the train from Vilniaus geležinkelio stotis to Kraków Głównytrain
- Take the train from Krakow Glowny to Wien Hbftrain Ic
- Take the train from Wien Hbf to Sarganstrain Rjx
- Take the train from Sargans to Basel SBBtrain Ic3 / ...
39h 56mCHF 223–609Drive 2,306 km
- Drive from Tallinn to Baselcar 2,306 km
22h 45mCHF 380–549Fly Lennart Meri International Airport to Zurich Airport, train
- Fly from Lennart Meri International Airport (TLL) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane TLL - ZRH
- Take the train from Zürich HB to Basel SBBtrain
6h 47mCHF 129–347Ferry to Helsinki Airport, fly to Basel
- Take the ferry from Tallinn to Helsinki Terminal 2ferry
- Fly from Helsinki Airport (HEL) to Basel (BSL)plane HEL - BSL
9h 48mCHF 122–351Ferry to Helsinki Airport, fly to Zurich Airport, train
- Take the ferry from Tallinn to Helsinki Terminal 2ferry
- Fly from Helsinki Airport (HEL) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane HEL - ZRH
- Take the train from Zürich HB to Basel SBBtrain
9h 32mCHF 156–392Bus, train
- Take the bus from Tallinn Harbour to Berlin Südkreuz train stationbus N1224
- Take the train from Berlin Hbf to Basel SBBtrain 12 / ...
32h 11mCHF 258–791Bus, night train
- Take the bus from Tallinn Harbour to Berlin Südkreuz train stationbus N1224
- Take the nighttrain from Berlin Suedkreuz to Basel Sbbnighttrain Nj
35h 32mCHF 162–317Bus
- Take the bus from Tallinn, Bus Station to Riga, Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Rīga to Karlsruhebus
- Take the bus from Karlsruhe central train station to Basel SBBbus
39h 35mCHF 153–275Drive, car train
- Drive from Tallinn to Lüneburgcar
- Take the cartrain from Lüneburg to Lörrach Hbfcartrain
30h 14mCHF 337–460
Tallinn to Basel by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Tallinn to Basel is to fly which costs SFr 80 - SFr 290 and takes 6h 54m.
The fastest way to get from Tallinn to Basel is to fly and train which takes 6h 47m and costs SFr 120 - SFr 350.
No, there is no direct bus from Tallinn station to Basel. However, there are services departing from Tallinn, Bus Station and arriving at Basel SBB via Rīga and Karlsruhe central train station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 39h 35m.
No, there is no direct train from Tallinn to Basel. However, there are services departing from Tallinn and arriving at Basel SBB via Vilniaus geležinkelio stotis, Krakow Glowny, Wien Hbf and Sargans. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 39h 56m.
The distance between Tallinn and Basel is 1740 km. The road distance is 2306 km.
The best way to get from Tallinn to Basel without a car is to bus and train via Frankfurt am Main which takes 32h 1m and costs SFr 260 - SFr 900.
It takes approximately 6h 54m to get from Tallinn to Basel, including transfers.
Tallinn to Basel bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Tallinn, Bus Station.
Tallinn to Basel train services, operated by LTG Link, depart from Tallinn station.
The best way to get from Tallinn to Basel is to fly which takes 6h 54m and costs SFr 80 - SFr 290. Alternatively, you can train, which costs SFr 220 - SFr 650 and takes 39h 56m, you could also bus, which costs SFr 150 - SFr 280 and takes 39h 35m.
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) 3 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a train from Tallinn to Basel SBB via Vilniaus geležinkelio stotis, Kraków Główny, Krakow Glowny, Wien Hbf, and Sargans in around 39h 56m.
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Lennart Meri International Airport to Basel via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 100–340
Flights from Lennart Meri International Airport to Basel via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 35m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- CHF 85–350
Flights from Lennart Meri International Airport to Zurich Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 1m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 95–320
Flights from Helsinki Airport to Basel via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 75–370
Flights from Helsinki Airport to Basel via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 13m
- When
- Monday, Friday, and Thursday
- Estimated price
- CHF 80–380
Flights from Helsinki Airport to Zurich Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 100–290
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from S Südkreuz Bhf to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 9m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 90–380
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Frankfurt to Basel Bad Bf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 46m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 55–240
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Berlin Hbf to Basel SBB
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 140–600
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Tallinn, Bus Station to Berlin Südkreuz train station
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 110–190
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Tallinn Harbour to Berlin Südkreuz train station
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 110–190
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Tallinn Harbour to Berlin Südkreuz train station
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 110–190
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Tallinn, Bus Station to Riga, Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 22–35
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Karlsruhe central train station to Basel SBB
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 14–23
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- 06000 4300
- Website
- eckeroline.fi
Ferry from Tallinn to Helsinki Terminal 2
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- CHF 18–29
- Schedules at
- Eckeroline
- Economy
- CHF 18–29
Ferry from Tallinn to Helsinki Terminal 2
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- CHF 18–29
- Schedules at
- Eckeroline
- Economy
- CHF 18–29
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More Questions & Answers
Tallinn to Basel bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Riga, Bus Station.
Basel is 1h behind Tallinn. It is currently 12:35 PM in Tallinn and 11:35 AM in Basel.
Tallinn to Basel train services, operated by LTG Link, arrive at Vilnius station.
Yes, the driving distance between Tallinn to Basel is 2306 km. It takes approximately 22h 45m to drive from Tallinn to Basel.
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