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There are 9 ways to get from Bern to Riga by train, plane, bus, car, or car train

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  1. Train to Zurich Airport, fly

    best
    1. Take the train from Bern to Zürich Flughafentrain train
    2. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Riga International Airport (RIX)plane plane ZRH - RIX
    6h 5m
    $164–431

  2. Train to Basel, fly

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Bern to Basel SBBtrain train
    2. Fly from Basel (BSL) to Riga International Airport (RIX)plane plane BSL - RIX
    7h 42m
    $146–415

  3. Train, bus via Berlin

    1. Take the train from Bern to Basel SBBtrain train Ic6 / ...
    2. Take the train from Basel SBB to Frankfurttrain train 20 / ...
    3. Take the train from Frankfurt to S Südkreuz Bhftrain train 11 / ...
    4. Take the bus from Berlin Airport BER to Riga, Bus Stationbus bus
    28h 3m
    $321–970

  4. Train

    1. Take the train from Bern to Zürich HBtrain train Ic1 / ...
    2. Take the train from Zürich HB to St. Margrethen SGtrain train Ec
    3. Take the train from St. Margrethen Sg to Muenchen Hbf Gl.27-36train train Ec
    4. Take the train from Muenchen Hbf to Warszawa Wschodniatrain train Ic
    5. Take the train from Warszawa Wschodnia to Vilniaus geležinkelio stotistrain train
    6. Take the train from Vilnius to Riga-Pasazierutrain train 889
    33h 29m
    $341–803

  5. Drive 2,050.7 km

    1. Drive from Bern to Rigacar car 2,050.7 km
    20h 2m
    $414–598

  6. Train to Geneva International Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Bern to Genève-Aéroporttrain train
    2. Fly from Geneva International Airport (GVA) to Riga International Airport (RIX)plane plane GVA - RIX
    7h 37m
    $179–483

  7. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Bern to Karlsruhe central train stationbus bus FlixBus N122 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Karlsruhe to Rīgabus bus
    36h 45m
    $164–320

  8. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Bern to Basel SBBtrain train Ic6 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Basel, Bahnhof to Stuttgartbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Stuttgart Airport Busterminal to Kaliningrad Bus stationbus bus 399
    4. Take the bus from Kaliningrad Bus station to Riga Central Bus Stationbus bus
    40h 56m

  9. Drive, car train

    1. Drive from Bern to Lörrach Hbfcar car
    2. Take the car train from Lörrach Hbf to Lüneburgcartrain train
    3. Drive from Lüneburg to Rigacar car
    27h 19m
    $360–509

Bern to Riga by train, foot, and bus

Calendar14Weekly Services
Duration28h 3mAverage Duration
Ticket$321Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Bern, Switzerland and Riga, Latvia?

You can take a train from Bern to Riga-Pasazieru via Zürich HB, St. Margrethen SG, St. Margrethen Sg, Muenchen Hbf, Warszawa Wschodnia, and Vilnius in around 33h 29m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bern to Rīga via Karlsruhe central train station and Karlsruhe in around 36h 45m.

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