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There are 11 ways to get from Detmold to Riga by train, plane, bus, or car

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  1. Train to Düsseldorf International Airport, fly

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    1. Take the train from Bielefeld Hbf to D-Flughafen Bftrain train
    2. Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Riga International Airport (RIX)plane plane DUS - RIX
    6h 56m
    $144–349

  2. Train, bus via Berlin

    1. Take the train from Bielefeld Hbf to S Spandau Bhftrain train 19 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Berlin, Zentralen Omnibusbahnhof to Jelgava, stationbus bus
    3. Take the train from Jelgava to Riga-Pasazierutrain train 724 / ...
    23h 13m
    $154–374

  3. Train

    1. Take the train from Altenbeken to Kassel-Wilhelmshoehetrain train Re
    2. Take the train from Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhe to Fulda Bahnhoftrain train 25 / ...
    3. Take the train from Fulda Bahnhof to Kraków Głównytrain train Drf
    4. Take the train from Kraków Główny to Vilniaus geležinkelio stotistrain train
    5. Take the train from Vilnius to Rīgas Centrālā stacijatrain train
    35h 46m

  4. Drive  1,406.9 km

    1. Drive from Detmold to Rigacar car 1,406.9 km
    18h 48m
    $254–366

  5. Train to Hannover Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Herford, Bahnhof/ZOB to Hannover Hauptbahnhoftrain train
    2. Fly from Hannover Airport (HAJ) to Riga International Airport (RIX)plane plane HAJ - RIX
    8h 50m
    $170–500

  6. Train, train to Hamburg Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Herford, Bahnhof/ZOB to Hannover Hauptbahnhoftrain train
    2. Take the train from Hannover Hauptbahnhof to Hamburg Hbftrain train
    3. Fly from Hamburg Airport (HAM) to Riga International Airport (RIX)plane plane HAM - RIX
    8h 6m
    $158–419

  7. Train to Cologne Bonn Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Bielefeld Hbf to Köln Hbftrain train
    2. Fly from Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN) to Riga International Airport (RIX)plane plane CGN - RIX
    8h 19m
    $145–533

  8. Train, train to Frankfurt, fly

    1. Take the train from Altenbeken to Kassel-Wilhelmshoehetrain train
    2. Take the train from Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhe to Frankfurttrain train
    3. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Riga International Airport (RIX)plane plane FRA - RIX
    8h 27m
    $175–507

  9. Train, train to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, fly

    1. Take the train from Herford, Bahnhof/ZOB to Utrecht Centraaltrain train
    2. Take the train from Utrecht Centraal to Schiphol Airport Train Stationtrain train
    3. Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Riga International Airport (RIX)plane plane AMS - RIX
    9h 19m
    $186–550

  10. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Herford, Bahnhof/ZOB to Hannover Hauptbahnhoftrain train 55 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Hanover to Rīgabus bus
    27h 18m
    $159–289

  11. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Bielefeld to Kaliningrad Bus stationbus bus 905 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Kaliningrad Bus station to Riga Central Bus Stationbus bus
    29h 18m
    $162–309

Detmold to Riga by train, foot, and bus

Calendar4Weekly Services
Duration23h 13mAverage Duration
Ticket$154Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,487 km
  • Duration: 6h 56m

What companies run services between Detmold, Germany and Riga, Latvia?

You can take a train from Detmold, Bahnhof to Rīgas Centrālā stacija via Altenbeken, Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhe, Fulda Bahnhof, Kraków Główny, and Vilnius in around 35h 46m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Detmold, Bahnhof to Riga Central Bus Station via Bielefeld Hbf, Bielefeld, Brackwede Bahnhof, Bielefeld, and Kaliningrad Bus station in around 29h 18m.

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