There are 8 ways to get from Bern to Riga by train, plane, bus, 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.
Train to Zurich Airport, fly
best- Take the train from Bern to Zürich Flughafentrain
- Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Riga International Airport (RIX)plane ZRH - RIX
6h 5m$147–429Train, bus via Berlin
- Take the train from Bern to Basel SBBtrain Ic6 / ...
- Take the train from Basel SBB to Frankfurttrain 20 / ...
- Take the train from Frankfurt to S Südkreuz Bhftrain 11 / ...
- Take the bus from Berlin, Zentralen Omnibusbahnhof to Riga, Bus Stationbus
28h 25m$289–692Drive 2,050.7 km
- Drive from Bern to Rigacar 2,050.7 km
20h 2m$414–598Train to Basel, fly
- Take the train from Bern to Basel SBBtrain
- Fly from Basel (BSL) to Riga International Airport (RIX)plane BSL - RIX
8h$155–434Train to Geneva International Airport, fly
- Take the train from Bern to Genève-Aéroporttrain
- Fly from Geneva International Airport (GVA) to Riga International Airport (RIX)plane GVA - RIX
7h 37m$157–441Bus
- Take the bus from Bern to Munich Hbfbus
- Take the bus from Munich central bus station to Riga, Bus Stationbus N1230
34h 58mTrain, bus
- Take the train from Bern to Basel SBBtrain Ic6 / ...
- Take the train from Basel SBB to Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhoftrain 20 / ...
- Take the bus from Karlsruhe to Rīgabus
35h 24m$206–438Train, bus #2
- Take the train from Bern to Basel SBBtrain Ic6 / ...
- Take the bus from Basel to Mannheim - Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Mannheim to Kaliningrad Bus stationbus 905
- Take the bus from Kaliningrad Bus station to Riga Central Bus Stationbus
44h 41m$266–452
Bern to Riga by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Bern to Riga is to train and fly which costs $150 - $450 and takes 7h 37m.
The fastest way to get from Bern to Riga is to train and fly which takes 6h 5m and costs $140 - $430.
No, there is no direct bus from Bern to Riga station. However, there are services departing from Bern and arriving at Riga, Bus Station via Munich central bus station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 34h 58m.
The distance between Bern and Riga is 1617 km. The road distance is 2050.7 km.
The best way to get from Bern to Riga without a car is to train and bus via Berlin which takes 28h 25m and costs $280 - $700.
It takes approximately 6h 5m to get from Bern to Riga, including transfers.
Bern to Riga bus services, operated by Kavim Tours, depart from Bern station.
Bern to Riga bus services, operated by Kavim Tours, arrive at Munich Hbf station.
Riga is 1h ahead of Bern. It is currently 7:52 PM in Bern and 8:52 PM in Riga.
Yes, the driving distance between Bern to Riga is 2051 km. It takes approximately 20h 2m to drive from Bern to Riga.
What companies run services between Bern, Switzerland and Riga, Latvia?
You can take a bus from Bern to Riga, Bus Station via Munich Hbf and Munich central bus station in around 34h 58m.
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Zurich Airport to Riga International Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 12m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $95–270
Flights from Zurich Airport to Riga International Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $120–270
Flights from Basel to Riga International Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 22m
- When
- Thursday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $95–370
Flights from Basel to Riga International Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 38m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $95–480
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Riga International Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 37m
- When
- Monday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $90–360
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Riga International Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–450
- Website
- airbaltic.com
Flights from Zurich Airport to Riga International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–270
Flights from Basel to Riga International Airport via Berlin Brandenburg
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $95–360
Flights from Basel to Riga International Airport via Hamburg
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- When
- Monday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $100–380
Flights from Basel to Riga International Airport via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $100–400
Flights from Basel to Riga International Airport via Copenhagen
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 55m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $75–340
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Riga International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $90–350
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Zurich Airport to Riga International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–270
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Riga International Airport via Zurich Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $90–360
- Website
- flysas.com
Flights from Zurich Airport to Riga International Airport via Copenhagen
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $90–240
Flights from Basel to Riga International Airport via Copenhagen
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 55m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $75–340
- Website
- lot.com
Flights from Zurich Airport to Riga International Airport via Warsaw Chopin
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $120–280
- Phone
- +41 848 446 688
- Website
- sbb.ch
Train from Bern to Zürich Flughafen
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $50–150
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
Train from Bern to Basel SBB
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $40–120
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
Train from Bern to Genève-Aéroport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 11m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $65–200
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
- Phone
- +49 30 311 682904
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Basel SBB to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 54m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $65–160
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Frankfurt to S Südkreuz Bhf
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 7m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $100–250
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Basel SBB to Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 47m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $35–90
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Berlin, Zentralen Omnibusbahnhof to Riga, Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $90–160
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Munich central bus station to Riga, Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $130–230
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +371 67 214 512
- info@ecolines.lv
- Website
- ecolines.net
Bus from Berlin, Zentralen Omnibusbahnhof to Riga, Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 50m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $80–150
- Website
- https://ecolines.net/
Bus from Karlsruhe to Rīga
- Ave. Duration
- 31h 15m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $130–230
- Website
- https://ecolines.net/
Bus from Bern to Munich Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 23m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Schedules at
- https://web.facebook.com/profile.php?id=100086702768199
- Phone
- +3-389-268-0068
- Website
- blablacar.co.uk
Bus from Basel to Mannheim - Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $21–40
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
- Phone
- +7 (4012) 64-36-35
- info@avl39.ru
- Website
- avl39.ru
Bus from Mannheim to Kaliningrad Bus station
- Phone
- +7 812 386 79 79
- eco@ecolines.ru
- Website
- ecolines.ru
Bus from Kaliningrad Bus station to Riga Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 50m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $64
- Schedules at
- ecolines.ru
- Book at
- ecolines.ru
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