There are 8 ways to get from Brussels to Riga by plane, train, 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.
Fly from Brussels Airport
best- Fly from Brussels Airport (BRU) to Riga International Airport (RIX)plane BRU - RIX
4h 59m$107–283Train, bus #2
cheapest- Take the train from Bruxelles-Central to Rotterdam Centraaltrain Ec / ...
- Take the bus from Rotterdam Centraal to Rīgas SAObus
38h 6m$77–205Train, bus
- Take the train from Brussels-Nord to Koeln Hbftrain Ice
- Take the train from Köln Hbf to S Spandau Bhftrain 19 / ...
- Take the bus from Berlin, Zentralen Omnibusbahnhof to Riga, Bus Stationbus
25h 39m$118–376Drive 1,786.6 km
- Drive from Brussels to Rigacar 1,786.6 km
21h 42m$322–465Train to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, fly
- Take the train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Schiphol Airporttrain
- Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Riga International Airport (RIX)plane AMS - RIX
6h 14m$135–388Bus to Brussels South Charleroi Airport, fly
- Take the bus from Brussels Midi / Brussels South West to Charleroi Airportbus
- Fly from Brussels South Charleroi Airport (CRL) to Riga International Airport (RIX)plane CRL - RIX
5h 48m$95–343Train, bus via Hagen
- Take the train from Brussels-Nord to Koeln Hbftrain Ice
- Take the train from Köln Hbf to Hagen Hbftrain 43 / ...
- Take the train from Hagen Hbf to Berlin Hbftrain 19
- Take the bus from Berlin Airport BER to Riga, Bus Stationbus
26h 8m$174–520Bus
- Take the bus from Brussels South to Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhofbus N71
- Take the bus from Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof to Riga, Bus Stationbus N1206
31h 25m$111–284
Brussels to Riga by train, foot, and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Brussels to Riga is to bus and fly which costs $90 - $350 and takes 5h 48m.
The fastest way to get from Brussels to Riga is to fly which takes 4h 59m and costs $100 - $290.
No, there is no direct bus from Brussels to Riga station. However, there are services departing from Brussels South and arriving at Riga, Bus Station via Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 31h 25m.
The distance between Brussels and Riga is 1455 km. The road distance is 1786.6 km.
The best way to get from Brussels to Riga without a car is to train and bus which takes 25h 39m and costs $110 - $380.
It takes approximately 4h 59m to get from Brussels to Riga, including transfers.
Brussels to Riga bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Brussels South station.
The best way to get from Brussels to Riga is to fly which takes 4h 59m and costs $100 - $290. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $110 - $290 and takes 31h 25m.
Brussels to Riga bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof station.
Riga is 1h ahead of Brussels. It is currently 12:56 AM in Brussels and 1:56 AM in Riga.
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) 3 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Brussels South to Riga, Bus Station via Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof in around 31h 25m.
- Website
- airbaltic.com
Flights from Brussels Airport to Riga International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $95–270
Flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Riga International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–400
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Brussels Airport to Riga International Airport via Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 47m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $95–270
Flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Riga International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–400
- Website
- flysas.com
Flights from Brussels Airport to Riga International Airport via Copenhagen
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- When
- Friday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- $90–150
Flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Riga International Airport via Copenhagen
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–440
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Brussels South Charleroi Airport to Riga International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $75–280
Flights from Brussels South Charleroi Airport to Riga International Airport via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 35m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $75–280
- Phone
- +49 30 311 682904
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Brussels-Nord to Koeln Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 41m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $35–75
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Köln Hbf to S Spandau Bhf
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $25–140
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Köln Hbf to Hagen Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $11–60
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Hagen Hbf to Berlin Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 24m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $40–130
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +44 343 218 6186
- Website
- eurostar.com
Train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Schiphol Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 36m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $45–130
- Website
- https://www.eurostar.com/rw-en
- Phone
- +32 70 79 79 79
- Website
- belgiantrain.be
Train from Bruxelles-Central to Rotterdam Centraal
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 1m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $21–70
- Website
- https://www.belgiantrain.be/en
- Phone
- +31 30 751 5155
- Website
- ns.nl
Train from Bruxelles-Central to Rotterdam Centraal
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 1m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $23–95
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/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
- $55–160
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Berlin Airport BER to Riga, Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $85–230
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Brussels South to Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $35–95
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof to Riga, Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $75–190
- 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
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $60–100
- Website
- https://ecolines.net/
Bus from Rotterdam Centraal to Rīgas SAO
- Ave. Duration
- 35h 5m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $55–110
- Website
- https://ecolines.net/
- info@flibco.com
- Website
- flibco.com
Bus from Brussels Midi / Brussels South West to Charleroi Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $19–24
- Website
- https://www.flibco.com/en
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