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How to get fromTallinn to Lyonby plane, bus, train, train (TGV), car ferry, night train, ferry, car, or car train

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There are 11 ways to get from Tallinn to Lyon by plane, bus, train, train (TGV), car ferry, night train, ferry, car, or car train

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

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    1. Fly from Lennart Meri International Airport (TLL) to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS)plane plane TLL - LYS
    7h 57m
    €118–348

  2. Bus, train via Berlin

    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 Strasbourg Bahnhoftrain train 82 / ...
    4. Take the train from Strasbourg to Lyon Part Dieutrain train Tgv
    36h 51m
    €363–646

  3. Train

    1. Take the train from Tallinn to Vilniustrain train 12
    2. Take the train from Vilniaus geležinkelio stotis to Włoszczowa Północtrain train
    3. Take the train from Wloszczowa Polnoc to Muenchen Hbftrain train Ic
    4. Take the train from München Hbf to Strasbourg Bahnhoftrain train 83
    5. Take the train from Strasbourg to Lyon Part Dieutrain train Tgv
    46h 5m
    €321–581

  4. Car ferry, night train, train, bus

    1. Take the carferry from Tallinn to Stockholmcarferry car ferry
    2. Take the nighttrain from Stockholm Centralstation to Innsbruck Hauptbahnhofnighttrain night train 305
    3. Take the train from Innsbruck Hauptbahnhof to St. Gallen(Ch)train train Rjx / ...
    4. Take the train from St. Gallen to Genèvetrain train Ic1 / ...
    5. Take the bus from Geneva - Bus Station to Lyon - Gerland Bus Stationbus bus
    2d 9h
    €479–1,215

  5. Ferry to Helsinki Airport, fly to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport

    1. Take the ferry from Tallinn to Helsinki Terminal 2ferry ferry
    2. Fly from Helsinki Airport (HEL) to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS)plane plane HEL - LYS
    10h 46m
    €159–446

  6. Fly Lennart Meri International Airport to Geneva International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Lennart Meri International Airport (TLL) to Geneva International Airport (GVA)plane plane TLL - GVA
    2. Take the train from Bellegarde to Lyon Part Dieutrain train
    9h 2m
    €136–341

  7. Fly Lennart Meri International Airport to Clermont-Ferrand Auvergne Airport, train

    1. Fly from Lennart Meri International Airport (TLL) to Clermont-Ferrand Auvergne Airport (CFE)plane plane TLL - CFE
    2. Take the train from Clermont Ferrand to Lyon Part Dieutrain train
    12h 41m
    €268–1,069

  8. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Tallinn Vana Paaskula to Riga Central Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Rīga to Karlsruhebus bus
    3. Take the train from Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof to Strasbourg Bahnhoftrain train 83 / ...
    4. Take the train from Strasbourg to Lyon Part Dieutrain train Tgv
    43h 30m
    €240–476

  9. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Tallinn, Bus Station to Berlin Airport BERbus bus N1224 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Berlin Airport BER to Lyonbus bus N235 / ...
    43h 40m
    €251–378

  10. Drive  2,646.7 km

    1. Drive from Tallinn to Lyoncar car 2,646.7 km
    26h 30m
    €434–626

  11. Drive, car train

    1. Drive from Tallinn to Lüneburgcar car
    2. Take the cartrain from Lüneburg to Lörrach Hbfcartrain train
    3. Drive from Lörrach Hbf to Lyoncar car
    35h 15m
    €418–585

Tallinn to Lyon by bus and train

Calendar7Weekly Services
Duration36h 51mAverage Duration
Ticket€363Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 2,032.8 km
  • Duration: 7h 57m

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

Lufthansa, Air Dolomiti, and three other airlines fly from Lennart Meri International Airport (TLL) to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) 3 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a train from Tallinn to Lyon Part Dieu via Vilniaus geležinkelio stotis, Włoszczowa Północ, Wloszczowa Polnoc, Muenchen Hbf, München Hbf, Strasbourg Bahnhof, and Strasbourg in around 46h 5m.

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