There are 10 ways to get from Tallinn to Zurich by plane, bus, train, car, ferry, night train, or car train
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Fly Lennart Meri International Airport to Zurich Airport
best- Fly from Lennart Meri International Airport (TLL) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane TLL - ZRH
5h 43mCHF 101–254Bus, train via Berlin
- Take the bus from Tallinn, Bus Station to Berlin Südkreuz train stationbus
- Take the train from S Südkreuz Bhf to Frankfurttrain 11 / ...
- Take the train from Frankfurt to Basel SBBtrain 12 / ...
- Take the train from Basel SBB to Zürich HBtrain Tgv / ...
33h 38mCHF 292–994Train
- 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 Wien Hbftrain Ic
- Take the train from Wien Hbf to Zuerich Hbtrain Rjx
38h 48mCHF 224–479Drive 2,228.4 km
- Drive from Tallinn to Zurichcar 2,228.4 km
23h 46mCHF 364–526Ferry to Helsinki Airport, fly to Zurich Airport
- Take the ferry from Tallinn to Helsinki Terminal 2ferry
- Fly from Helsinki Airport (HEL) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane HEL - ZRH
8h 27mCHF 128–319Fly Lennart Meri International Airport to Basel, train
- Fly from Lennart Meri International Airport (TLL) to Basel (BSL)plane TLL - BSL
- Take the train from Basel SBB to Zürich HBtrain
8h 22mCHF 112–368Bus, night train
- Take the bus from Tallinn Harbour to Berlin Südkreuz train stationbus N1224
- Take the nighttrain from Berlin Suedkreuz to Zuerich Hbnighttrain Nj
37h 16mCHF 168–320Bus
- Take the bus from Tallinn, Harbour Terminal D to Warszawa, Dworzec Zachodnibus
- Take the bus from Warsaw, Bus Station West to Zurich Bus Stationbus FlixBus N1304
37h 30mCHF 151–261Bus, train
- Take the bus from Tallinn Vana Paaskula to Riga Central Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Rīga to Karlsruhebus
- Take the train from Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof to Konstanz Bahnhoftrain Re2
- Take the train from Konstanz Bahnhof to Zürich HBtrain 75
42h 41mCHF 193–363Drive, car train
- Drive from Tallinn to Lüneburgcar
- Take the cartrain from Lüneburg to Freiburg im Breisgau Train Stationcartrain
- Drive from Freiburg im Breisgau Train Station to Zurichcar
30h 57mCHF 348–484
Tallinn to Zurich by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Tallinn to Zurich is to fly which costs SFr 100 - SFr 260 and takes 5h 43m.
The fastest way to get from Tallinn to Zurich is to fly which takes 5h 43m and costs SFr 100 - SFr 260.
No, there is no direct bus from Tallinn to Zurich station. However, there are services departing from Tallinn, Harbour Terminal D and arriving at Zurich Bus Station via Warsaw, Bus Station West. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 37h 30m.
No, there is no direct train from Tallinn to Zurich. However, there are services departing from Tallinn and arriving at Zuerich Hb via Vilniaus geležinkelio stotis, Krakow Glowny and Wien Hbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 38h 48m.
The distance between Tallinn and Zurich is 1717 km. The road distance is 2228.4 km.
The best way to get from Tallinn to Zurich without a car is to bus and train via Berlin which takes 33h 38m and costs SFr 290 - SFr 1000.
It takes approximately 5h 43m to get from Tallinn to Zurich, including transfers.
Tallinn to Zurich bus services, operated by TransTempo, depart from Tallinn, Harbour Terminal D station.
Tallinn to Zurich train services, operated by LTG Link, depart from Tallinn station.
The best way to get from Tallinn to Zurich is to fly which takes 5h 43m and costs SFr 100 - SFr 260. Alternatively, you can train, which costs SFr 220 - SFr 480 and takes 38h 48m, you could also bus, which costs SFr 150 - SFr 270 and takes 37h 30m.
What companies run services between Tallinn, Estonia and Zurich, Switzerland?
Swiss, Scandinavian Airlines, and three other airlines fly from Lennart Meri International Airport (TLL) to Zurich Airport (ZRH) every 3 hours. Alternatively, you can take a train from Tallinn to Zuerich Hb via Vilniaus geležinkelio stotis, Kraków Główny, Krakow Glowny, and Wien Hbf in around 38h 48m.
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Lennart Meri International Airport to Zurich Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 1m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 95–320
Flights from Helsinki Airport to Zurich Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 100–290
Flights from Lennart Meri International Airport to Basel via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 100–340
Flights from Lennart Meri International Airport to Basel via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 35m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- CHF 85–350
- Website
- flysas.com
Flights from Lennart Meri International Airport to Zurich Airport via Copenhagen
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 90–200
Flights from Helsinki Airport to Zurich Airport via Copenhagen
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 140–220
- Website
- finnair.com
Flights from Lennart Meri International Airport to Zurich Airport via Helsinki Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 170–220
Flights from Helsinki Airport to Zurich Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 110–300
- Website
- norwegian.com
Flights from Lennart Meri International Airport to Basel via Stockholm
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- CHF 55–280
Flights from Lennart Meri International Airport to Basel via Copenhagen
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- CHF 55–270
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Lennart Meri International Airport to Basel via Berlin Brandenburg
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- CHF 110–210
Flights from Lennart Meri International Airport to Basel via Copenhagen
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 15m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- CHF 120–290
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Lennart Meri International Airport to Zurich Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- CHF 90–270
- Website
- airbaltic.com
Flights from Lennart Meri International Airport to Zurich Airport via Riga
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 55m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- CHF 100–200
- Website
- eurowings.com
Flights from Helsinki Airport to Zurich Airport via Berlin Brandenburg
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 15m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- CHF 110–330
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from S Südkreuz Bhf to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 9m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 90–400
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Frankfurt to Basel SBB
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 58m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 55–250
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Frankfurt to Basel SBB
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 48m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 110–320
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Basel SBB to Zürich HB
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- CHF 29–85
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Basel SBB to Zürich HB
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- CHF 29–85
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
- Phone
- +43 5 1717
- Website
- Österreichische Bundesbahnen
Train from Frankfurt to Basel SBB
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- CHF 65–100
- Website
- Österreichische Bundesbahnen
- Phone
- +370 700 55 111
- [email protected]
- Website
- LTG Link
Train from Tallinn to Vilnius
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 30–45
- Website
- LTG Link
Train from Vilniaus geležinkelio stotis to Kraków Główny
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 9m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 30–45
- Website
- LTG Link
- Phone
- +48 22 322 22 22
- [email protected]
- Website
- PKP Intercity
Train from Krakow Glowny to Wien Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 29m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 60–240
- Website
- PKP Intercity
- Phone
- +43 (0) 51717
- Website
- Nightjet
Night train from Berlin Suedkreuz to Zuerich Hb
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 6m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 50–130
- Website
- Nightjet
- Sleeper Carriage
- CHF 100–130
- Couchette Carriage
- CHF 75–90
- Seating Carriage
- CHF 50–60
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof to Konstanz Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 7m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 55–95
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
- Phone
- +49 (0) 7531 915109
- [email protected]
- Website
- SBB GmbH
Train from Konstanz Bahnhof to Zürich HB
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 8–11
- Schedules at
- SBB GmbH
- Phone
- +49 (0) 221 800 20 820
- [email protected]
- Website
- Urlaubs-Express (UEX)
Car train from Lüneburg to Freiburg im Breisgau Train Station
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 34m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- CHF 90–110
- Website
- Urlaubs-Express (UEX)
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Tallinn, Bus Station to Berlin Südkreuz train station
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 110–190
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Tallinn Harbour to Berlin Südkreuz train station
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 110–190
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Warsaw, Bus Station West to Zurich Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 95–160
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +38 (067) 467-44-00
- [email protected]
- Website
- TransTempo
Bus from Tallinn, Harbour Terminal D to Warszawa, Dworzec Zachodni
- Ave. Duration
- 16h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 55–110
- Website
- TransTempo
- Phone
- +372 680 0909
- [email protected]
- Website
- Lux Express
Bus from Tallinn Vana Paaskula to Riga Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 18–35
- Website
- Lux Express
- Phone
- +371 67 214 512
- [email protected]
- Website
- ecolines.net
Bus from Rīga to Karlsruhe
- Ave. Duration
- 29h 55m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- CHF 110–220
- Schedules at
- ecolines.net
- Phone
- 06000 4300
- Website
- eckeroline.fi
Ferry from Tallinn to Helsinki Terminal 2
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- CHF 18–29
- Schedules at
- Eckeroline
- Economy
- CHF 18–29
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More Questions & Answers
Tallinn to Zurich bus services, operated by TransTempo, arrive at Warszawa, Dworzec Zachodni station.
Zurich is 1h behind Tallinn. It is currently 1:03 AM in Tallinn and 12:03 AM in Zurich.
Tallinn to Zurich train services, operated by LTG Link, arrive at Vilnius station.
Yes, the driving distance between Tallinn to Zurich is 2228 km. It takes approximately 23h 46m to drive from Tallinn to Zurich.
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