There are 9 ways to get from Tallinn to Lyon by plane, bus, train, car ferry, night train, ferry, or car
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 39m€97–287Bus, train
- Take the bus from Tallinn, Bus Station to Berlin Airport BERbus
- Take the train from S Südkreuz Bhf to Strasbourg Bahnhoftrain 82
- Take the train from Strasbourg Bahnhof to Lyon Part Dieutrain 84
33h 48m€234–582Train
- Take the train from Kitsekula to Vilniustrain 182
- 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 Bahnhof to Lyon Part Dieutrain 84
43h 57m€256–511Car ferry, night train, train
- Take the car ferry from Tallinn to Stockholmcarferry
- Take the night train from Stockholm Central to Innsbruck Hauptbahnhofnighttrain 305
- Take the train from Innsbruck Hauptbahnhof to Zuerich Hbtrain Rjx
- Take the train from Zürich HB to Genèvetrain Ic1 / ...
- Take the train from Geneve to Lyon Part Dieutrain Ter
2d 8h€349–715Fly 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 Geneve to Lyon Part Dieutrain
8h 54m€115–271Ferry to Helsinki Airport, fly to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport
- Take the ferry from Tallinn to Helsinkiferry
- Fly from Helsinki Airport (HEL) to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS)plane HEL - LYS
10h 31m€146–363Bus
- Take the bus from Tallinn, Bus Station to Berlin Airport BERbus N1324 / ...
- Take the bus from Berlin Airport BER to Lyonbus N1326
41h 40m€187–279Bus via Darmstadt
- Take the bus from Tallinn Vana Paaskula to Riga Central Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Rīga to Darmstadtbus
- Take the bus from Darmstadt to Lyon - Perrache Bus Stationbus
46h 20m€109–225Drive 2,647.7 km
- Drive from Tallinn to Lyoncar 2,647.7 km
26h 29m€416–601
Tallinn to Lyon by bus, foot, and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Tallinn to Lyon is to fly which costs €95 - €290 and takes 7h 39m.
The fastest way to get from Tallinn to Lyon is to fly which takes 7h 39m and costs €95 - €290.
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 Berlin Airport BER. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 41h 40m.
No, there is no direct train from Tallinn to Lyon. However, there are services departing from Kitsekula and arriving at Lyon Part Dieu via Vilniaus geležinkelio stotis, Krakow Glowny, S+U Gesundbrunnen Bhf and Strasbourg Bahnhof. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 43h 57m.
The distance between Tallinn and Lyon is 2033 km. The road distance is 2647.7 km.
The best way to get from Tallinn to Lyon without a car is to bus and train which takes 33h 48m and costs €230 - €600.
It takes approximately 7h 39m 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 Kitsekula station.
The best way to get from Tallinn to Lyon is to fly which takes 7h 39m and costs €95 - €290. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €250 - €550 and takes 43h 57m, you could also bus, which costs €180 - €280 and takes 41h 40m.
What companies run services between Tallinn, Estonia and Lyon, France?
Scandinavian Airlines, Lufthansa, and four other airlines fly from Lennart Meri International Airport (TLL) to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) twice daily. Alternatively, you can take a train from Kitsekula to Lyon Part Dieu via Vilniaus geležinkelio stotis, Kraków Główny, Krakow Glowny, Berlin Gesundbrunnen, S+U Gesundbrunnen Bhf, and Strasbourg Bahnhof in around 43h 57m.
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Lennart Meri International Airport to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 55m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €90–340
Flights from Lennart Meri International Airport to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 25m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €80–310
Flights from Lennart Meri International Airport to Geneva International Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €85–330
Flights from Lennart Meri International Airport to Geneva International Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 5m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €75–290
Flights from Helsinki Airport to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €90–240
Flights from Helsinki Airport to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €90–360
- Website
- flysas.com
Flights from Lennart Meri International Airport to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport via Copenhagen
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €80–310
Flights from Lennart Meri International Airport to Geneva International Airport via Copenhagen
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €70–200
Flights from Helsinki Airport to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport via Copenhagen
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- €95–270
- Website
- norwegian.com
Flights from Lennart Meri International Airport to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport via Stockholm
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €65–280
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Lennart Meri International Airport to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport via Berlin Brandenburg
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 35m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €80–250
- Website
- airbaltic.com
Flights from Lennart Meri International Airport to Geneva International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €70–290
- Website
- volotea.com
Flights from Helsinki Airport to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport via Prague
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 5m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- €130–360
- Phone
- +49 30 311 682904
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from S Südkreuz Bhf to Strasbourg Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 38m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €80–180
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from S+U Gesundbrunnen Bhf to Strasbourg Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €100–120
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- track.effiliation.com
Train from Strasbourg Bahnhof to Lyon Part Dieu
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 43m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €50–240
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
Train from Geneve to Lyon Part Dieu
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 8m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €25–35
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
- Phone
- +370 700 55 111
- informacija@ltglink.lt
- Website
- ltglink.lt
Train from Kitsekula to Vilnius
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 32m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €35–50
- Website
- https://ltglink.lt/en
Train from Vilniaus geležinkelio stotis to Kraków Główny
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 22m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €30–55
- Website
- https://ltglink.lt/en
- Phone
- +48 22 322 22 22
- infokraj@intercity.pl
- Website
- intercity.pl
Train from Krakow Glowny to Berlin Gesundbrunnen
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 25m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €40–50
- Website
- https://www.intercity.pl/en/
- Phone
- +46 40 669 62 00
- snalltaget@snalltaget.se
- Website
- snalltaget.se
Night train from Stockholm Central to Innsbruck Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 32m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €120–170
- Website
- https://www.snalltaget.se/en
Train from Innsbruck Hauptbahnhof to Zuerich Hb
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 33m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €40–65
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/reiseplanung-services/im-zug/unsere-zuege/railjet
- *
- €40–65
- Phone
- +43 5 1717
- Website
- oebb.at
Train from Innsbruck Hauptbahnhof to Zuerich Hb
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 33m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €35–80
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/reiseplanung-services/im-zug/unsere-zuege/eurocity-intercity
- Website
- https://shop.oebbtickets.at/en/ticket
- Phone
- +41 848 446 688
- Website
- sbb.ch
Train from Zürich HB to Genève
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 53m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €55–110
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Tallinn, Bus Station to Berlin Airport BER
- Ave. Duration
- 22h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €95–140
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Berlin Airport BER to Lyon
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 40m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- €90–140
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +372 680 0909
- info@luxexpress.eu
- Website
- luxexpress.eu
Bus from Tallinn Vana Paaskula to Riga Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €12–23
- Website
- https://luxexpress.eu/en/
- Phone
- +371 67 214 512
- info@ecolines.lv
- Website
- ecolines.net
Bus from Rīga to Darmstadt
- Ave. Duration
- 28h
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- €50–130
- Website
- https://ecolines.net/
- Phone
- +3-389-268-0068
- Website
- blablacar.co.uk
Bus from Darmstadt to Lyon - Perrache Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €45–70
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
Car ferry from Tallinn to Stockholm
- Ave. Duration
- 16h
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- €100–320
- Website
- https://www.tallink.com/en
- Adult
- €100–170
- Vehicle
- €230–320
Ferry from Tallinn to Helsinki
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €35–75
- Website
- https://www.tallink.com/en
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More Questions & Answers
Tallinn to Lyon bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Berlin Airport BER station.
Lyon is 1h behind Tallinn. It is currently 4:35 PM in Tallinn and 3:35 PM in Lyon.
Tallinn to Lyon train services, operated by LTG Link, arrive at Vilnius station.
Yes, the driving distance between Tallinn to Lyon is 2648 km. It takes approximately 26h 29m to drive from Tallinn to Lyon.
Book your Tallinn to Lyon bus tickets online with Omio and FlixBus.
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