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There are 7 ways to get from Brussels to Riga by plane, train, bus, or car

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  1. Fly from Brussels Airport

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    1. Fly from Brussels Airport (BRU) to Riga International Airport (RIX)plane plane BRU - RIX
    4h 59m
    $113–285

  2. Train, bus via Berlin

    1. Take the train from Brussels-Nord to Koeln Hbftrain train Ice / ...
    2. Take the train from Köln Hbf to S Spandau Bhftrain train 19
    3. Take the bus from Berlin, Zentralen Omnibusbahnhof to Riga, Bus Stationbus bus
    27h 53m
    $256–535

  3. Train

    1. Take the train from Brussels-Nord to Frankfurt(M) Flughafen Fernbftrain train Ice / ...
    2. Take the train from Frankfurt to Kraków Głównytrain train Drf
    3. Take the train from Kraków Główny to Kaunastrain train
    4. Take the train from Kaišiadorys to Rīgas Centrālā stacijatrain train
    37h 19m

  4. Drive  1,786.4 km

    1. Drive from Brussels to Rigacar car 1,786.4 km
    21h 44m
    $322–465

  5. Train to Brussels South Charleroi Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Bruxelles-Central to Charleroi-Centraltrain train
    2. Fly from Brussels South Charleroi Airport (CRL) to Riga International Airport (RIX)plane plane CRL - RIX
    6h 13m
    $117–332

  6. Train to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, fly

    1. Take the train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Schiphol Airporttrain train
    2. Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Riga International Airport (RIX)plane plane AMS - RIX
    6h 18m
    $182–431

  7. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Bruxelles-Central to Rotterdam Centraaltrain train Ec / ...
    2. Take the bus from Rotterdam Centraal to Rīgas SAObus bus
    34h 31m
    $139–316

Brussels to Riga by train, foot, and bus

Calendar22Weekly Services
Duration27h 53mAverage Duration
Ticket$256Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,455.5 km
  • Duration: 4h 59m

What companies run services between Brussels, Belgium and Riga, Latvia?

Air Baltic, Scandinavian Airlines, and two other airlines fly from Brussels Airport (BRU) to Riga International Airport (RIX) every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a train from Brussels-Nord to Rīgas Centrālā stacija via Frankfurt, Kraków Główny, Kaunas, and Kaišiadorys in around 37h 19m.

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