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

The cheapest way to get from Basel to Latvia is to train and bus which costs $130 - $170 and takes 34h 2m.

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

The fastest way to get from Basel to Latvia is to train and fly which takes 6h 26m and costs $140 - $340.

How far is it from Basel to Latvia?

The distance between Basel and Latvia is 1535 km. The road distance is 2001.3 km.

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

The best way to get from Basel to Latvia without a car is to train and bus via Berlin which takes 26h 37m and costs $140 - $500.

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

It takes approximately 7h 6m to get from Basel to Latvia, including transfers.

What is the time difference between Basel and Latvia?

Latvia is 1h ahead of Basel. It is currently 3:23 PM in Basel and 4:23 PM in Latvia.

Can I drive from Basel to Latvia?

Yes, the driving distance between Basel to Latvia is 2001 km. It takes approximately 18h 44m to drive from Basel to Latvia.

Where can I stay near Latvia?

There are 1877+ hotels available in Latvia.

Basel to Latvia - 7 ways to travel via train, plane, bus, car, and night train

There are 7 ways to get from Basel to Latvia by plane, train, bus, car, or night 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 from Basel
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1. Fly from Basel (BSL) to Riga International Airport (RIX)plane BSL - RIX
7h 6m
$114–315
Train, bus via Berlin
1. Take the train from Basel Bad Bf to Frankfurttrain 20 / ...
2. Take the train from Frankfurt to S Südkreuz Bhftrain 11 / ...
3. Take the bus from Berlin, Zentralen Omnibusbahnhof to Riga, Bus Stationbus
26h 37m
$140–491
Drive 2,001.3 km
1. Drive from Basel to Rigacar 2,001.3 km
18h 44m
$404–583
Train to Zurich Airport, fly
1. Take the train from Basel SBB to Zürich HBtrain
2. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Riga International Airport (RIX)plane ZRH - RIX
6h 26m
$141–336
Train to Frankfurt, fly
1. Take the train from Basel Bad Bf to Frankfurttrain
2. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Riga International Airport (RIX)plane FRA - RIX
7h 27m
$145–374
Train, bus
1. Take the train from Basel SBB to Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhoftrain 20 / ...
2. Take the bus from Karlsruhe to Rīgabus
34h 2m
$138–170
Night train, bus
1. Take the night train from Basel Sbb to Praha-Holesovicenighttrain En
2. Take the bus from Praha to Riia lennujaambus 000318
38h 28m
$225–312

Basel to Latvia by train and bus

19Weekly Services

26h 37mAverage Duration

$140Cheapest Price

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Distance: 1,535.1 km
Duration: 7h 6m

What companies run services between Basel, Switzerland and Latvia?

Lufthansa, Air Baltic, and three other airlines fly from Basel (BSL) to Riga International Airport (RIX) twice daily.

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