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There are 8 ways to get from Europe to Riga by train, plane, bus, or car

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  1. Train to Frankfurt, fly

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    1. Take the train from Bad Hersfeld Bahnhof to Frankfurttrain train
    2. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Riga International Airport (RIX)plane plane FRA - RIX
    7h 47m
    $130–372

  2. Train, bus via Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER)

    1. Take the train from Eisenach Hbf to S Südkreuz Bhftrain train 11 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Berlin Airport BER to Riga, Bus Stationbus bus N1324 / ...
    23h 24m
    $174–356

  3. Drive 1,385.3 km

    1. Drive from Europe to Rigacar car 1,385.3 km
    18h 57m
    $250–361

  4. Train, train to Düsseldorf International Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Bebra Bahnhof to Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhetrain train
    2. Take the train from Kassel-Wilhelmshoehe to Duesseldorf Flughafentrain train
    3. Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Riga International Airport (RIX)plane plane DUS - RIX
    10h 17m
    $184–452

  5. Train, train to Hamburg Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Eschwege-Niederhone Bahnhof to Göttingentrain train
    2. Take the train from Göttingen to Hamburg Hbftrain train
    3. Fly from Hamburg Airport (HAM) to Riga International Airport (RIX)plane plane HAM - RIX
    10h 4m

  6. Train, train to Cologne Bonn Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Bad Hersfeld Bahnhof to Frankfurttrain train
    2. Take the train from Frankfurt to Siegburg Bftrain train
    3. Fly from Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN) to Riga International Airport (RIX)plane plane CGN - RIX
    9h 27m
    $141–509

  7. Train to Berlin Brandenburg Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Eisenach Hbf to S Südkreuz Bhftrain train
    2. Fly from Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER) to Riga International Airport (RIX)plane plane BER - RIX
    9h 10m
    $154–396

  8. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Eschwege-Niederhone Bahnhof to Göttingentrain train Rb87
    2. Take the bus from Göttingen to Rīgabus bus
    28h 26m

Europe to Riga by bus, train, and foot

Calendar14Weekly Services
Duration23h 24mAverage Duration
Ticket$174Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Europe and Riga, Latvia?

There is no direct connection from Europe to Riga. However, you can take the line 315 bus to Bebra Bahnhof, walk to Bebra Bahnhof, take the train to Bad Hersfeld Bahnhof, take the train to Frankfurt, take the train to Frankfurt, walk to Frankfurt (FRA) airport, fly to Riga International Airport (RIX), walk to Rīgas lidosta, then take the line 22 bus to Uzvaras parks. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Sontra-Ulfen Mitte to Riga, Bus Station via Herleshausen Bahnhof, Herleshausen Bahnhof, Eisenach Hbf, S Südkreuz Bhf, Flughafen BER, and Berlin Airport BER in around 23h 24m.

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