There are 12 ways to get from Lyon to Tartu by plane, train, bus, car, 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 Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Lennart Meri International Airport, train
best- Fly from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) to Lennart Meri International Airport (TLL)plane LYS - TLL
- Take the train from Ülemiste to Tartutrain
11h 49m€125–354Fly Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Riga International Airport, train
cheapest- Fly from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) to Riga International Airport (RIX)plane LYS - RIX
- Take the train from Riia raudteejaam to Aardlatrain
13h 13m€115–291Train, bus
- Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Strasbourgtrain Tgv
- Take the train from Strasbourg to Berlin Gesundbrunnentrain Ice
- Take the bus from Berlin, Zentralen Omnibusbahnhof to Siauliai, Bus Stationbus
- Take the train from Siauliai to Tartutrain 889
35h 25m€329–607Train, bus via Riga
- Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Strasbourgtrain Tgv
- Take the train from Strasbourg to Berlin Suedkreuztrain Ice
- Take the bus from Berlin Südkreuz train station to Riga, Bus Stationbus
- Take the train from Riia raudteejaam to Aardlatrain 0
35h 59m€332–633Drive 2,582.4 km
- Drive from Lyon to Tartucar 2,582.4 km
25h 50m€425–613Train to Geneva International Airport, fly to Lennart Meri International Airport, train
- Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Genevetrain
- Fly from Geneva International Airport (GVA) to Lennart Meri International Airport (TLL)plane GVA - TLL
- Take the train from Ülemiste to Tartutrain
11h 14m€150–380Train to Geneva International Airport, fly to Tartu Ülenurme Airport
- Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Genevetrain
- Fly from Geneva International Airport (GVA) to Tartu Ülenurme Airport (TAY)plane GVA - TAY
11h 28m€244–657Fly Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Tartu Ülenurme Airport
- Fly from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) to Tartu Ülenurme Airport (TAY)plane LYS - TAY
13h 23m€149–571Train, bus #2
- Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Karlsruhe Hbftrain Tgv
- Take the bus from Karlsruhe to Rīgabus
- Take the train from Riia raudteejaam to Tartutrain 0
41h 38m€249–456Bus, train
- Take the bus from Lyon Perrache Bus Station to Prague Florenc Central Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Praha, ÚAN Florenc to Rīgabus
- Take the train from Riia raudteejaam to Tartutrain 0
44h 39m€166–324Bus
- Take the bus from Lyon to Berlin, Zentralen Omnibusbahnhofbus
- Take the bus from Berlin, Zentralen Omnibusbahnhof to Parnu, Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Pärnu bussijaam to Tartu bussijaambus 145 / ...
46h 20m€244–391Drive, car train
- Drive from Lyon to Lörrach Hbfcar
- Take the cartrain from Lörrach Hbf to Lüneburgcartrain
- Drive from Lüneburg to Tartucar
35h€410–576
Lyon to Tartu by train, bus, and foot
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Lyon to Tartu is to fly and train which costs €110 - €300 and takes 13h 13m.
The fastest way to get from Lyon to Tartu is to train and fly which takes 11h 14m and costs €150 - €380.
No, there is no direct bus from Lyon to Tartu. However, there are services departing from Lyon and arriving at Tartu bussijaam via Berlin, Zentralen Omnibusbahnhof and Pärnu bussijaam. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 46h 20m.
The distance between Lyon and Tartu is 2212 km. The road distance is 2582.4 km.
The best way to get from Lyon to Tartu without a car is to train and bus which takes 35h 25m and costs €320 - €650.
It takes approximately 11h 49m to get from Lyon to Tartu, including transfers.
Lyon to Tartu bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Lyon station.
The best way to get from Lyon to Tartu is to fly which takes 13h 23m and costs €140 - €600. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €240 - €400 and takes 46h 20m.
Lyon to Tartu bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Berlin, Zentralen Omnibusbahnhof station.
Tartu is 1h ahead of Lyon. It is currently 2:40 AM in Lyon and 3:40 AM in Tartu.
What companies run services between Lyon, France and Tartu, Estonia?
Volotea, Finnair, and six other airlines fly from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) to Tartu Ülenurme Airport (TAY) twice daily. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Lyon to Tartu bussijaam via Berlin, Zentralen Omnibusbahnhof and Pärnu bussijaam in around 46h 20m.
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Lennart Meri International Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €110–380
Flights from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Lennart Meri International Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 35m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- €95–400
Flights from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Riga International Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 13m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €95–390
Flights from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Riga International Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 42m
- When
- Sunday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €95–400
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Lennart Meri International Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €100–370
- Website
- finnair.com
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Lennart Meri International Airport via Helsinki
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €150–240
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Tartu Ülenurme Airport via Helsinki
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €210–600
Flights from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Tartu Ülenurme Airport via Prague, Helsinki
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 55m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €220–600
Flights from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Tartu Ülenurme Airport via Copenhagen, Helsinki
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 45m
- When
- Wednesday to Friday
- Estimated price
- €130–550
Flights from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Tartu Ülenurme Airport via Munich, Helsinki
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 10m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €160–600
Flights from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Tartu Ülenurme Airport via Frankfurt, Helsinki
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 30m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €130–650
Flights from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Tartu Ülenurme Airport via Berlin Brandenburg, Helsinki
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 40m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €220–600
Flights from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Tartu Ülenurme Airport via Dusseldorf, Helsinki
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 10m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- €220–600
- Website
- flysas.com
Flights from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Lennart Meri International Airport via Copenhagen
- Ave. Duration
- 10h
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €100–400
Flights from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Riga International Airport via Copenhagen
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 55m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €95–210
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Lennart Meri International Airport via Copenhagen
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €120–240
- Website
- airbaltic.com
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Lennart Meri International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €90–380
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Lennart Meri International Airport via Riga International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €90–390
- Website
- austrian.com
Flights from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Riga International Airport via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 40m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €100–420
- Phone
- +372 616 0245
- [email protected]
- Website
- Elron
Train from Ülemiste to Tartu
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 34m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €10–18
- Website
- Elron
- Express Train Ticket
- €13–18
Train from Riia raudteejaam to Aardla
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 27m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €13–24
- Website
- Elron
- Express Train Ticket
- €18–24
Train from Riia raudteejaam to Aardla
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 27m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €13–24
- Website
- Elron
- Express Train Ticket
- €18–24
Train from Ülemiste to Tartu
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 34m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €10–18
- Website
- Elron
- Express Train Ticket
- €13–18
Train from Riia raudteejaam to Tartu
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 33m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €13–25
- Website
- Elron
- Express Train Ticket
- €18–25
Train from Riia raudteejaam to Tartu
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 33m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €13–25
- Website
- Elron
- Express Train Ticket
- €18–25
- Phone
- +370 700 55 111
- [email protected]
- Website
- LTG Link
Train from Ülemiste to Tartu
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 18m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €9–13
- Website
- LTG Link
Train from Siauliai to Tartu
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 54m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €18–24
- Website
- LTG Link
Train from Ülemiste to Tartu
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 18m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €9–13
- Website
- LTG Link
Train from Riia raudteejaam to Tartu
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 47m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €12–17
- Website
- LTG Link
Train from Riia raudteejaam to Tartu
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 47m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €12–17
- Website
- LTG Link
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Lyon Part Dieu to Strasbourg
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 12m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €100–150
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Lyon Part Dieu to Strasbourg
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 12m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €100–150
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Lyon Part Dieu to Geneve
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €30–50
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Lyon Part Dieu to Geneve
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €30–50
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Lyon Part Dieu to Karlsruhe Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 44m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €110–180
- Website
- TGV inOui
Rome2Rio's guide to Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Lyon Part Dieu to Strasbourg
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 14m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €85–150
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Lyon Part Dieu to Strasbourg
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 14m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €85–150
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Lyon Part Dieu to Geneve
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 2m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €28–50
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Lyon Part Dieu to Geneve
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 2m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €28–50
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Strasbourg to Berlin Gesundbrunnen
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 53m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €120–280
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Strasbourg to Berlin Suedkreuz
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 38m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €120–280
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
- Phone
- +49 (0) 221 800 20 820
- [email protected]
- Website
- Urlaubs-Express (UEX)
Car train from Lörrach Hbf to Lüneburg
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 22m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €100–120
- Website
- Urlaubs-Express (UEX)
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Berlin, Zentralen Omnibusbahnhof to Siauliai, Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 16h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €100–150
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Berlin Südkreuz train station to Riga, Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €110–180
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Lyon to Berlin, Zentralen Omnibusbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €110–170
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Berlin, Zentralen Omnibusbahnhof to Parnu, Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €130–210
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +371 67 214 512
- [email protected]
- Website
- ecolines.net
Bus from Karlsruhe to Rīga
- Ave. Duration
- 31h 15m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- €120–260
- Schedules at
- ecolines.net
Bus from Praha, ÚAN Florenc to Rīga
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €85–190
- Schedules at
- ecolines.net
- Phone
- +420 222 222 221
- [email protected]
- Website
- RegioJet
Bus from Lyon Perrache Bus Station to Prague Florenc Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 55m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €65–110
- Website
- RegioJet
- Phone
- +372 680 0909
- [email protected]
- Website
- Lux Express
Bus from Pärnu bussijaam to Tartu bussijaam
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €10–17
- Website
- Lux Express
- Phone
- +372 640 4000
- [email protected]
- Website
- Go Bus
Bus from Pärnu bussijaam to Tartu bussijaam
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €5–7
- Website
- Go Bus
- Phone
- +372 606 4969
- [email protected]
- Website
- SEBE
Bus from Pärnu bussijaam to Tartu bussijaam
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €5–8
- Schedules at
- SEBE
- [email protected]
- Website
- Peatus Estonia
Bus from Pärnu bussijaam to Tartu bussijaam
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- €3–5
- Website
- Peatus Estonia
- Phone
- +372 5886 0000
- [email protected]
- Website
- Arilix OÜ
Bus from Pärnu bussijaam to Tartu bussijaam
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