There are 6 ways to get from Berlin (State) to Riga by plane, bus, train, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly
best- Fly from Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER) to Riga International Airport (RIX)plane BER - RIX
4h 24m$91–249Bus via Berlin Airport BER
- Take the bus from Berlin Airport BER to Riga, Bus Stationbus N1324 / ...
18h 55m$112–194Train
- Take the train from S+U Lichtenberg Bhf to Rzepintrain 95 / ...
- Take the train from Rzepin to Warszawa Wschodniatrain 95
- Take the train from Warszawa Wschodnia to Vilniaus geležinkelio stotistrain
- Take the train from Vilnius to Rīgas Centrālā stacijatrain
19h 52m$149–444Drive 1,037.1 km
- Drive from Berlin to Rigacar 1,037.1 km
15h 24m$187–270Bus
- Take the bus from Berlin Südkreuz train station to Riga, Bus Stationbus N1224
21h 4m$123–214Bus via Bauska
- Take the bus from Berlin, Zentralen Omnibusbahnhof to Bauskabus
- Take the bus from Bauska to Rīgabus
22h 29m$109–194
Berlin (State) to Riga by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Berlin (State) to Riga is to bus via Bauska which costs $100 - $200 and takes 22h 29m.
The fastest way to get from Berlin (State) to Riga is to fly which takes 4h 24m and costs $90 - $250.
No, there is no direct bus from Berlin (State) to Riga station. However, there are services departing from Berlin Alexanderplatz and arriving at Riga, Bus Station via Berlin Airport BER. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 18h 55m.
No, there is no direct train from Berlin (State) to Riga. However, there are services departing from S+U Alexanderplatz Bhf and arriving at Rīgas Centrālā stacija via S+U Lichtenberg Bhf, Rzepin, Warszawa Wschodnia and Vilnius. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 19h 52m.
The distance between Berlin (State) and Riga is 872 km. The road distance is 1037.1 km.
The best way to get from Berlin (State) to Riga without a car is to bus via Berlin Airport BER which takes 18h 55m and costs $110 - $200.
It takes approximately 4h 24m to get from Berlin (State) to Riga, including transfers.
Berlin (State) to Riga bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Berlin Airport BER station.
Berlin (State) to Riga train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from S+U Lichtenberg Bhf station.
The best way to get from Berlin (State) to Riga is to fly which takes 4h 24m and costs $90 - $250. Alternatively, you can bus via Berlin Airport BER, which costs $110 - $200 and takes 18h 55m, you could also train, which costs $140 - $450 and takes 19h 52m.
What companies run services between Berlin (State), Germany and Riga, Latvia?
Air Baltic flies from Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER) to Riga International Airport (RIX) twice daily. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Berlin Airport BER to Riga, Bus Station 3 times a day. Tickets cost $110–190 and the journey takes 17h 15m.
- Website
- airbaltic.com
Flights from Berlin Brandenburg Airport to Riga International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–250
Flights from Berlin Brandenburg Airport to Riga International Airport via Tallinn
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $100–250
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from S+U Lichtenberg Bhf to Rzepin
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $21–90
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +48 22 322 22 22
- sekretariat@intercity.pl
- Website
- intercity.pl
Train from Rzepin to Warszawa Wschodnia
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 3m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $80–290
- Website
- https://www.intercity.pl/en/
- Phone
- +370 700 55 111
- informacija@ltglink.lt
- Website
- ltglink.lt
Train from Warszawa Wschodnia to Vilniaus geležinkelio stotis
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 22m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $26–35
- Website
- https://ltglink.lt/en
Train from Vilnius to Rīgas Centrālā stacija
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 4m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $19–25
- Website
- https://ltglink.lt/en
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from Berlin Airport BER to Riga, Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 15m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $110–190
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Berlin Südkreuz train station to Riga, Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $120–210
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +371 67 214 512
- info@ecolines.lv
- Website
- ecolines.net
Bus from Berlin, Zentralen Omnibusbahnhof to Bauska
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 48m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $100–180
- Schedules at
- ecolines.net
Bus from Bauska to Rīga
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $5–10
- Schedules at
- ecolines.net
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More Questions & Answers
Berlin (State) to Riga bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Riga, Bus Station.
Riga is 1h ahead of Berlin (State). It is currently 2:19 AM in Berlin (State) and 3:19 AM in Riga.
Berlin (State) to Riga train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Rzepin station.
Yes, the driving distance between Berlin (State) to Riga is 1037 km. It takes approximately 15h 24m to drive from Berlin (State) to Riga.
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