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There are 6 ways to get from Geneva to Riga by plane, train, bus, or car

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  1. Fly

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    1. Fly from Geneva International Airport (GVA) to Riga International Airport (RIX)plane plane GVA - RIX
    3h 13m
    $95–300

  2. Train, bus via Berlin

    1. Take the train from Genève to Berntrain train Ic1 / ...
    2. Take the train from Bern to Basel SBBtrain train Ic6 / ...
    3. Take the train from Basel SBB to Frankfurttrain train 20 / ...
    4. Take the train from Frankfurt to S Südkreuz Bhftrain train 11 / ...
    5. Take the bus from Berlin, Zentralen Omnibusbahnhof to Riga, Bus Stationbus bus
    30h 53m
    $199–519

  3. Drive 2,206.4 km

    1. Drive from Geneva to Rigacar car 2,206.4 km
    21h 35m
    $445–643

  4. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Geneva to Nuremberg central bus stationbus bus FlixBus N872
    2. Take the bus from Nuremberg central bus station to Riga, Bus Stationbus bus N1230
    35h 30m
    $107–235

  5. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Genève to Lausannetrain train Ic1 / ...
    2. Take the train from Lausanne to Biel/Biennetrain train Ic5 / ...
    3. Take the train from Biel/Bienne to Basel SBBtrain train
    4. Take the train from Basel SBB to Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhoftrain train 20 / ...
    5. Take the bus from Karlsruhe to Rīgabus bus
    38h 14m
    $194–354

  6. Bus via Prague

    1. Take the bus from Geneva Bus Station to Praha, Hlavní Nádražíbus bus RegioJet 95
    2. Take the bus from Praha to Riia lennujaambus bus 000318
    40h 36m

Geneva to Riga by train and bus

Calendar19Weekly Services
Duration30h 53mAverage Duration
Ticket$199Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Geneva, Switzerland and Riga, Latvia?

Air Baltic, Swiss, and two other airlines fly from Geneva International Airport (GVA) to Riga International Airport (RIX) twice daily. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Geneva to Riga, Bus Station via Nuremberg central bus station in around 35h 30m.

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