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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)planeGVA - RIX
    3h 40m
    $110–300

  2. Train, bus via Berlin

    1. Take the train from Genève to BerntrainIc1 / ...
    2. Take the train from Bern to Basel SBBtrainIc6 / ...
    3. Take the train from Basel SBB to Frankfurttrain20 / ...
    4. Take the train from Frankfurt to S Südkreuz Bhftrain11 / ...
    5. Take the bus from Berlin, Zentralen Omnibusbahnhof to Riga, Bus Stationbus
    30h 50m
    $201–617

  3. Drive 2,202 km

    1. Drive from Geneva to Rigacar2,202 km
    21h 36m
    $444–642

  4. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Geneva to Nuremberg central bus stationbusFlixBus N872
    2. Take the bus from Nuremberg central bus station to Riga, Bus StationbusN1230 / ...
    35h 30m
    $135–303

  5. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Genève to LausannetrainIc1 / ...
    2. Take the train from Lausanne to Biel/BiennetrainIc5 / ...
    3. Take the train from Biel/Bienne to Basel SBBtrain
    4. Take the train from Basel SBB to Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhoftrain20 / ...
    5. Take the bus from Karlsruhe to Rīgabus
    38h 13m
    $191–337

  6. Train, bus #2

    1. Take the train from Genève to WinterthurtrainIc1
    2. Take the bus from Winterthur Lagerhausstrasse to Stuttgart Airport Bus Terminal SABbus
    3. Take the bus from Stuttgart Airport Busterminal to Kaliningrad Bus stationbus399
    4. Take the bus from Kaliningrad Bus station to Riga Central Bus Stationbus
    42h
    $324–461

Geneva to Riga by train and bus

Calendar16Weekly Services
Duration30h 50mAverage Duration
Ticket$201Cheapest 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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