There are 9 ways to get from Tallinn to Lyon by plane, bus, train, train (TGV), car, ferry, 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 Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport
best- Fly from Lennart Meri International Airport (TLL) to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS)plane TLL - LYS
7h 47m€128–298Bus, train via Berlin
- Take the bus from Tallinn, Bus Station to Berlin Südkreuz train stationbus
- Take the train from S Südkreuz Bhf to Strasbourg Bahnhoftrain 82
- Take the train from Strasbourg to Lyon Part Dieutrain Tgv
35h 35m€372–1,003Train
- 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 Berlin Gesundbrunnentrain Ic
- Take the train from S+U Gesundbrunnen Bhf to Strasbourg Bahnhoftrain 82
- Take the train from Strasbourg to Lyon Part Dieutrain Tgv
44h 28m€401–1,266Drive 2,646.7 km
- Drive from Tallinn to Lyoncar 2,646.7 km
26h 29m€417–602Ferry to Helsinki Airport, fly to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport
- Take the ferry from Tallinn to Helsinki Terminal 2ferry
- Fly from Helsinki Airport (HEL) to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS)plane HEL - LYS
10h 45m€161–408Fly Lennart Meri International Airport to Geneva International Airport, train
- Fly from Lennart Meri International Airport (TLL) to Geneva International Airport (GVA)plane TLL - GVA
- Take the train from Bellegarde to Lyon Part Dieutrain
9h 7m€136–374Bus
- Take the bus from Tallinn, Bus Station to Poznan, Bus Stationbus N1224
- Take the bus from Poznan, Bus Station to Lyonbus N1326
42h 20m€240–401Bus, train
- Take the bus from Tallinn Vana Paaskula to Riga Central Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Rīga to Karlsruhebus
- Take the bus from Karlsruhe central train station to Strasbourgbus 321 / ...
- Take the train from Strasbourg to Lyon Part Dieutrain Tgv
43h 43m€249–467Drive, car train
- Drive from Tallinn to Lüneburgcar
- Take the cartrain from Lüneburg to Lörrach Hbfcartrain
- Drive from Lörrach Hbf to Lyoncar
35h 3m€405–568
Tallinn to Lyon by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Tallinn to Lyon is to fly which costs €120 - €300 and takes 7h 47m.
The fastest way to get from Tallinn to Lyon is to fly which takes 7h 47m and costs €120 - €300.
No, there is no direct bus from Tallinn station to Lyon. However, there are services departing from Tallinn, Bus Station and arriving at Lyon via Poznan, Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 42h 20m.
No, there is no direct train from Tallinn to Lyon. However, there are services departing from Tallinn and arriving at Lyon Part Dieu via Vilniaus geležinkelio stotis, Krakow Glowny, S+U Gesundbrunnen Bhf and Strasbourg. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 44h 28m.
The distance between Tallinn and Lyon is 2033 km. The road distance is 2646.7 km.
The best way to get from Tallinn to Lyon without a car is to bus and train via Berlin which takes 35h 35m and costs €370 - €1000.
It takes approximately 7h 47m to get from Tallinn to Lyon, including transfers.
Tallinn to Lyon bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Tallinn, Bus Station.
Tallinn to Lyon train services, operated by LTG Link, depart from Tallinn station.
The best way to get from Tallinn to Lyon is to fly which takes 7h 47m and costs €120 - €300. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €400 - €1300 and takes 44h 28m, you could also bus, which costs €240 - €410 and takes 42h 20m.
What companies run services between Tallinn, Estonia and Lyon, France?
Lufthansa, Air Dolomiti, and four other airlines fly from Lennart Meri International Airport (TLL) to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) 5 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a train from Tallinn to Lyon Part Dieu via Vilniaus geležinkelio stotis, Kraków Główny, Krakow Glowny, Berlin Gesundbrunnen, S+U Gesundbrunnen Bhf, Strasbourg Bahnhof, and Strasbourg in around 44h 28m.
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Lennart Meri International Airport to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €110–380
Flights from Lennart Meri International Airport to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 35m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €100–400
Flights from Helsinki Airport to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 21m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €95–420
Flights from Helsinki Airport to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 17m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- €95–430
Flights from Lennart Meri International Airport to Geneva International Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 22m
- When
- Thursday, Saturday, Sunday, Monday, Tuesday, and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- €100–350
Flights from Lennart Meri International Airport to Geneva International Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 10m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- €95–360
- Website
- flysas.com
Flights from Lennart Meri International Airport to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport via Copenhagen
- Ave. Duration
- 9h
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €95–400
Flights from Helsinki Airport to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport via Copenhagen
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 5m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €100–410
Flights from Lennart Meri International Airport to Geneva International Airport via Copenhagen
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €95–230
- Website
- norwegian.com
Flights from Lennart Meri International Airport to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport via Stockholm
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 30m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- €65–310
Flights from Helsinki Airport to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport via Stockholm
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- €120–310
- Website
- airbaltic.com
Flights from Lennart Meri International Airport to Geneva International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €90–360
Flights from Lennart Meri International Airport to Geneva International Airport via Riga
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €95–370
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from S Südkreuz Bhf to Strasbourg Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 38m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €130–600
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from S+U Gesundbrunnen Bhf to Strasbourg Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €130–600
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Strasbourg to Lyon Part Dieu
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 12m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €100–170
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Strasbourg to Lyon Part Dieu
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 12m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €100–170
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Bellegarde to Lyon Part Dieu
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €26–45
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Strasbourg to Lyon Part Dieu
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 12m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €100–170
- Website
- TGV inOui
- Phone
- +370 700 55 111
- informacija@ltglink.lt
- Website
- LTG Link
Train from Tallinn to Vilnius
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €35–50
- Website
- LTG Link
Train from Vilniaus geležinkelio stotis to Kraków Główny
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 9m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €35–50
- Website
- LTG Link
- Phone
- +48 22 322 22 22
- sekretariat@intercity.pl
- Website
- PKP Intercity
Train from Krakow Glowny to Berlin Gesundbrunnen
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 2m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €100–400
- Website
- PKP Intercity
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Bellegarde to Lyon Part Dieu
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €21–45
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
- Phone
- +49 (0) 221 800 20 820
- info@urlaubs-express.de
- Website
- Urlaubs-Express (UEX)
Car train from Lüneburg to Lörrach Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 26m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €100–120
- Website
- Urlaubs-Express (UEX)
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
- €140–240
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Tallinn, Bus Station to Poznan, Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €110–190
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Poznan, Bus Station to Lyon
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €130–220
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Karlsruhe central train station to Strasbourg
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €6–12
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +372 680 0909
- info@luxexpress.eu
- Website
- Lux Express
Bus from Tallinn Vana Paaskula to Riga Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €19–40
- Website
- Lux Express
- Phone
- +371 67 214 512
- info@ecolines.lv
- Website
- ecolines.net
Bus from Rīga to Karlsruhe
- Ave. Duration
- 29h 55m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- €120–240
- Schedules at
- ecolines.net
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Karlsruhe central train station to Strasbourg
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €7–13
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Phone
- 06000 4300
- Website
- eckeroline.fi
Ferry from Tallinn to Helsinki Terminal 2
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €20–35
- Schedules at
- Eckeroline
- Economy
- €20–30
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More Questions & Answers
Tallinn to Lyon bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Poznan, Bus Station.
Lyon is 1h behind Tallinn. It is currently 4:34 AM in Tallinn and 3:34 AM in Lyon.
Tallinn to Lyon train services, operated by LTG Link, arrive at Vilnius station.
Yes, the driving distance between Tallinn to Lyon is 2647 km. It takes approximately 26h 29m to drive from Tallinn to Lyon.
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