There are 8 ways to get from Chemnitz to Riga by bus, plane, train, or car
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Bus to Václav Havel Airport Prague, fly
best- Take the bus from Chemnitz central bus station to Praguebus
- Fly from Václav Havel Airport Prague (PRG) to Riga International Airport (RIX)plane PRG - RIX
6h 38m$79–232Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Chemnitz central bus station to Riga, Bus Stationbus N1230
21h 40m$70–120Train
- Take the train from Chemnitz, Hauptbahnhof to Dresden Bahnhof Neustadttrain Re3
- Take the train from Dresden Bahnhof Neustadt to Zgorzelec Bahnhoftrain Re1
- Take the train from Zgorzelec to Warszawa Zachodniatrain Ic
- Take the train from Warszawa Zachodnia to Kaunastrain 144
- Take the train from Kaišiadorys to Rīgastrain 889
24h 25m$132–189Drive 1,336.4 km
- Drive from Chemnitz to Rigacar 1,336.4 km
13h 22m$241–348Train to Berlin Brandenburg Airport, fly
- Take the train from Chemnitz, Hauptbahnhof to Flughafen BERtrain
- Fly from Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER) to Riga International Airport (RIX)plane BER - RIX
6h 50m$94–268Train to Dresden Airport, fly
- Take the train from Chemnitz, Hauptbahnhof to Dresden Bahnhof Neustadttrain
- Fly from Dresden Airport (DRS) to Riga International Airport (RIX)plane DRS - RIX
9h 13m$275–547Train to Leipzig-Halle Airport, fly
- Take the train from Chemnitz, Hauptbahnhof to Leipzig Hbftrain
- Fly from Leipzig-Halle Airport (LEJ) to Riga International Airport (RIX)plane LEJ - RIX
8h 8m$206–398Train, bus
- Take the train from Chemnitz, Hauptbahnhof to Leipzig Hbftrain Re6
- Take the train from Leipzig Hbf to Magdeburg Hbftrain 55 / ...
- Take the bus from Magdeburg to Rīgabus
25h 28m$84–225
Chemnitz to Riga by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Chemnitz to Riga is to bus which costs $70 - $120 and takes 21h 40m.
The fastest way to get from Chemnitz to Riga is to bus and fly which takes 6h 38m and costs $75 - $240.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Chemnitz central bus station station and arriving at Riga, Bus Station station. Services depart twice daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 21h 40m.
No, there is no direct train from Chemnitz to Riga. However, there are services departing from Chemnitz, Hauptbahnhof and arriving at Rīgas via Dresden Bahnhof Neustadt, Zgorzelec, Warszawa Zachodnia, Kaunas and Kaišiadorys. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 24h 25m.
The distance between Chemnitz and Riga is 1142 km. The road distance is 1336.4 km.
The best way to get from Chemnitz to Riga without a car is to bus which takes 21h 40m and costs $70 - $120.
It takes approximately 6h 38m to get from Chemnitz to Riga, including transfers.
Chemnitz to Riga bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Chemnitz central bus station.
Chemnitz to Riga train services, operated by Mitteldeutsche Regiobahn, depart from Chemnitz, Hauptbahnhof station.
The best way to get from Chemnitz to Riga is to bus which takes 21h 40m and costs $70 - $120. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $130 - $190 and takes 24h 25m.
What companies run services between Chemnitz, Germany and Riga, Latvia?
FlixBus operates a bus from Chemnitz central bus station to Riga, Bus Station once daily. Tickets cost $70–120 and the journey takes 21h 40m. FlixBus-eu also services this route once daily. Alternatively, you can take a train from Chemnitz, Hauptbahnhof to Rīgas via Dresden Bahnhof Neustadt, Zgorzelec Bahnhof, Zgorzelec, Warszawa Zachodnia, Kaunas, and Kaišiadorys in around 24h 25m.
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Dresden Airport to Riga International Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 36m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $130–550
Flights from Dresden Airport to Riga International Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–700
Flights from Leipzig-Halle Airport to Riga International Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $150–600
- Website
- airbaltic.com
Flights from Václav Havel Airport Prague to Riga International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $50–190
Flights from Berlin Brandenburg Airport to Riga International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–160
Flights from Berlin Brandenburg Airport to Riga International Airport via Vilnius
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $80–160
Flights from Dresden Airport to Riga International Airport via Burgas
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 50m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $210–800
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Václav Havel Airport Prague to Riga International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $55–170
Flights from Leipzig-Halle Airport to Riga International Airport via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $95–370
- Website
- flysas.com
Flights from Václav Havel Airport Prague to Riga International Airport via Copenhagen
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- When
- Friday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- $85–330
Flights from Berlin Brandenburg Airport to Riga International Airport via Copenhagen
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- When
- Friday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- $90–190
- Website
- lot.com
Flights from Václav Havel Airport Prague to Riga International Airport via Warsaw Chopin
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–210
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Dresden Airport to Riga International Airport via Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 45m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $160–600
Train from Chemnitz, Hauptbahnhof to Dresden Bahnhof Neustadt
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- mitteldeutsche-regiobahn.de
Train from Chemnitz, Hauptbahnhof to Leipzig Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- mitteldeutsche-regiobahn.de
- Phone
- +49 30 200730
- post@transdev.de
- Website
- transdev.de
Train from Chemnitz, Hauptbahnhof to Dresden Bahnhof Neustadt
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $17–26
- Schedules at
- transdev.de
Train from Chemnitz, Hauptbahnhof to Leipzig Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $17–26
- Schedules at
- transdev.de
- Phone
- +49 30 311 682904
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Chemnitz, Hauptbahnhof to Dresden Bahnhof Neustadt
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $32–36
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Chemnitz, Hauptbahnhof to Flughafen BER
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $29–70
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Leipzig Hbf to Magdeburg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $21–50
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +49 89 548889725
- info@trilex.de
- Website
- laenderbahn.com
Train from Dresden Bahnhof Neustadt to Zgorzelec Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $47
- Schedules at
- laenderbahn.com
- Phone
- 0 89 54 888 97 - 25
- info@laenderbahn.com
- Website
- laenderbahn.com
Train from Dresden Bahnhof Neustadt to Zgorzelec Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Schedules at
- laenderbahn.com
- Phone
- +48 22 322 22 22
- infokraj@intercity.pl
- Website
- intercity.pl
Train from Zgorzelec to Warszawa Zachodnia
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 59m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $22–40
- Website
- https://www.intercity.pl/en/
- 2nd Class
- $22–35
- 1st Class
- $29–40
- Phone
- +370 700 55 111
- informacija@ltglink.lt
- Website
- ltglink.lt
Train from Warszawa Zachodnia to Kaunas
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 42m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $26–35
- Website
- https://ltglink.lt/en
Train from Kaišiadorys to Rīgas
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 33m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $16–26
- Website
- https://ltglink.lt/en
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Leipzig Hbf to Magdeburg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 34m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $23–35
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Chemnitz central bus station to Prague
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $19–35
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Chemnitz central bus station to Riga, Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $70–120
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Website
- global.flixbus.com
Bus from Chemnitz central bus station to Prague
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Schedules at
- global.flixbus.com
Bus from Chemnitz central bus station to Riga, Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- global.flixbus.com
- Phone
- +371 67 214 512
- info@ecolines.lv
- Website
- ecolines.net
Bus from Magdeburg to Rīga
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 50m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $45–150
- Website
- https://ecolines.net/
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More Questions & Answers
Chemnitz to Riga bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Riga, Bus Station.
Riga is 1h ahead of Chemnitz. It is currently 12:42 PM in Chemnitz and 1:42 PM in Riga.
Chemnitz to Riga train services, operated by Mitteldeutsche Regiobahn, arrive at Dresden Bahnhof Neustadt station.
Yes, the driving distance between Chemnitz to Riga is 1336 km. It takes approximately 13h 22m to drive from Chemnitz to Riga.
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