The average train between Basel and Riga takes 45h 57m and the fastest train takes 45h 9m. The train runs, on average, 5 times per week from Basel to Riga. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Trains run 5 times a week between Basel and Riga. The earliest departure is at 12:25 PM in the afternoon, and the last departure from Basel is at 1:25 PM which arrives into Riga at 11:34 AM. All services require a transfer at Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof and take an average of 45h 57m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct train from Basel to Riga. However, there are services departing from Basel station and arriving at Riga station via Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 45h 57m.
Basel to Riga train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Basel Bad Bf station.
Basel to Riga train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Rīgas Centrālā stacija station.
The distance between Basel and Riga is 1,527.6 km. The road distance is 2,446 km.
You can take a train from Basel Bad Bf to Rīgas Centrālā stacija via Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof, Karlsruhe Hbf, Stuttgart Hbf, Hauptbahnhof, München Hbf, Muenchen Hbf, Warszawa Wschodnia, and Vilnius in around 32h 57m.
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