The average train between Riga and Leipzig takes 45h 11m and the fastest train takes 44h 47m. The train runs, on average, 5 times per week from Riga to Leipzig. 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 Riga and Leipzig. The service departs Riga at 4:55 PM in the afternoon, which arrives into Leipzig at 12:42:00. All services require a transfer at Kaišiadorys and take an average of 45h 11m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct train from Riga to Leipzig. However, there are services departing from Rīgas Centrālā stacija station and arriving at Leipzig Hbf station via Kaišiadorys station, Warszawa Zachodnia station and Berlin-Lichtenberg station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 45h 11m.
Riga to Leipzig train services, operated by LTG Link, depart from Rīgas Centrālā stacija station.
Riga to Leipzig train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Leipzig Hbf station.
The distance between Riga and Leipzig is 984 km. The road distance is 1253 km.
You can take a train from Rīgas Centrālā stacija to Leipzig Hbf via Kaišiadorys, Kaunas, Warszawa Zachodnia, Berlin-Lichtenberg, S+U Lichtenberg Bhf, and Berlin Hbf in around 20h 29m.
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