What is the cheapest way to get from Tartu to Basel?

The cheapest way to get from Tartu to Basel is to train and fly which costs SFr 90 - SFr 320 and takes 9h 12m.

What is the fastest way to get from Tartu to Basel?

The fastest way to get from Tartu to Basel is to train and fly which takes 9h 5m and costs SFr 130 - SFr 320.

Is there a direct bus between Tartu and Basel?

No, there is no direct bus from Tartu to Basel. However, there are services departing from Tartu bussijaam and arriving at Basel, Meret Oppenheim-Strasse (Bahnhof SBB) via Riga Central Bus Station, Kaliningrad Bus station and Mannheim - Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 45h 20m.

Is there a direct train between Tartu and Basel?

No, there is no direct train from Tartu to Basel. However, there are services departing from Tartu and arriving at Basel SBB via Vilniaus geležinkelio stotis, Krakow Glowny, Wien Hbf and Sargans. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 38h 1m.

How far is it from Tartu to Basel?

The distance between Tartu and Basel is 1920 km. The road distance is 2242.5 km.

How do I travel from Tartu to Basel without a car?

The best way to get from Tartu to Basel without a car is to train and bus via Berlin which takes 31h 50m and costs SFr 250 - SFr 450.

How long does it take to get from Tartu to Basel?

It takes approximately 9h 12m to get from Tartu to Basel, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Tartu to Basel bus from?

Tartu to Basel bus services, operated by Lux Express, depart from Tartu bussijaam station.

Where do I catch the Tartu to Basel train from?

Tartu to Basel train services, operated by LTG Link, depart from Tartu station.

Train, bus or fly from Tartu to Basel?

The best way to get from Tartu to Basel is to train which takes 38h 1m and costs SFr 190 - SFr 370. Alternatively, you can fly, which costs SFr 90 - SFr 360 and takes 9h 6m, you could also bus, which costs SFr 170 - SFr 310 and takes 45h 20m.

Where does the Tartu to Basel bus arrive?

Tartu to Basel bus services, operated by Lux Express, arrive at Riia station.

What is the time difference between Tartu and Basel?

Basel is 1h behind Tartu. It is currently 5:32 PM in Tartu and 4:32 PM in Basel.

Where does the Tartu to Basel train arrive?

Tartu to Basel train services, operated by LTG Link, arrive at Vilnius station.

Can I drive from Tartu to Basel?

Yes, the driving distance between Tartu to Basel is 2243 km. It takes approximately 22h to drive from Tartu to Basel.

Where can I stay near Basel?

There are 1334+ hotels available in Basel.

Tartu to Basel - 13 ways to travel via train, plane, bus, car, and ferry

There are 13 ways to get from Tartu to Basel by train, plane, bus, 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.

Train to Lennart Meri International Airport, fly to Basel
best
1. Take the train from Tartu to Ulemistetrain
2. Fly from Lennart Meri International Airport (TLL) to Basel (BSL)plane TLL - BSL
9h 12m
CHF 92–311
Fly Tartu Ülenurme Airport to Basel
cheapest
1. Fly from Tartu Ülenurme Airport (TAY) to Basel (BSL)plane TAY - BSL
9h 6m
CHF 90–357
Train, bus via Berlin
1. Take the train from Tartu to Jelgavatrain 12
2. Take the bus from Jelgava, station to Berlin, Zentralen Omnibusbahnhofbus
3. Take the train from S Südkreuz Bhf to Frankfurttrain 11 / ...
4. Take the train from Frankfurt to Basel Bad Bftrain 12 / ...
31h 50m
CHF 250–450
Train
1. Take the train from Tartu to Vilniustrain 12
2. Take the train from Vilniaus geležinkelio stotis to Kraków Głównytrain
3. Take the train from Krakow Glowny to Wien Hbftrain Ic
4. Take the train from Wien Hbf to Sarganstrain Rjx
5. Take the train from Sargans to Basel SBBtrain Ic3 / ...
38h 1m
CHF 199–368
Drive 2,242.5 km
1. Drive from Tartu to Baselcar 2,242.5 km
22h
CHF 377–544
Fly Tartu Ülenurme Airport to Zurich Airport, train
1. Fly from Tartu Ülenurme Airport (TAY) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane TAY - ZRH
2. Take the train from Zürich HB to Basel SBBtrain
9h 14m
CHF 199–531
Train to Lennart Meri International Airport, fly to Zurich Airport, train
1. Take the train from Tartu to Ulemistetrain
2. Fly from Lennart Meri International Airport (TLL) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane TLL - ZRH
3. Take the train from Zürich HB to Basel SBBtrain
9h 5m
CHF 131–315
Train to Riga International Airport, fly to Zurich Airport, train
1. Take the train from Tartu to Riga-Pasazierutrain
2. Fly from Riga International Airport (RIX) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane RIX - ZRH
3. Take the train from Zürich HB to Basel SBBtrain
10h 21m
CHF 135–311
Train to Lennart Meri International Airport, fly to Frankfurt, train
1. Take the train from Tartu to Ulemistetrain
2. Fly from Lennart Meri International Airport (TLL) to Frankfurt (FRA)plane TLL - FRA
3. Take the train from Frankfurt to Basel Bad Bftrain
10h 17m
CHF 129–377
Train, ferry to Helsinki Airport, fly to Zurich Airport
1. Take the train from Tartu to Tallinntrain
2. Take the ferry from Tallinn to Helsinki Terminal 2ferry
3. Fly from Helsinki Airport (HEL) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane HEL - ZRH
4. Take the train from Zürich HB to Basel SBBtrain
13h 17m
CHF 157–374
Train, bus
1. Take the train from Tartu to Riga-Pasazierutrain 0
2. Take the bus from Rīga to Karlsruhebus
3. Take the train from Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof to Basel SBBtrain 12 / ...
36h 53m
CHF 141–327
Bus
1. Take the bus from Tartu bussijaam to Riiabus
2. Take the bus from Riga Central Bus Station to Kaliningrad Bus stationbus
3. Take the bus from Kaliningrad Bus station to Mannheimbus 905
4. Take the bus from Mannheim - Bus Station to Basel, Meret Oppenheim-Strasse (Bahnhof SBB)bus
45h 20m
CHF 174–307
Drive, car train
1. Drive from Tartu to Lüneburgcar
2. Take the cartrain from Lüneburg to Lörrach Hbfcartrain
29h 28m
CHF 326–453

Tartu to Basel by train and bus

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31h 50mAverage Duration

CHF 250Cheapest Price

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Distance: 1,919.6 km
Duration: 9h 12m

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

You can take a train from Tartu to Basel SBB via Vilniaus geležinkelio stotis, Kraków Główny, Krakow Glowny, Wien Hbf, and Sargans in around 38h 1m. Alternatively, Finnair, easyJet, and Lufthansa fly from Tartu Ülenurme Airport (TAY) to Basel (BSL) once daily.

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