What is the cheapest way to get from Germany to Riga?

The cheapest way to get from Germany to Riga is to bus which costs $80 - $130 and takes 18h 55m.

What is the fastest way to get from Germany to Riga?

The fastest way to get from Germany to Riga is to fly which takes 4h 36m and costs $80 - $230.

Is there a direct bus between Germany and Riga?

No, there is no direct bus from Germany to Riga station. However, there are services departing from Berlin Alexanderplatz and arriving at Riga, Bus Station via Berlin Airport BER. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 18h 55m.

Is there a direct train between Germany and Riga?

No, there is no direct train from Germany to Riga. However, there are services departing from S+U Alexanderplatz Bhf and arriving at Rīgas via S Ostbahnhof, Rzepin, Warszawa Centralna, Kaunas and Kaišiadorys. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 21h 4m.

How far is it from Germany to Riga?

The distance between Germany and Riga is 979 km. The road distance is 1036.8 km.

How do I travel from Germany to Riga without a car?

The best way to get from Germany to Riga without a car is to bus which takes 18h 55m and costs $80 - $130.

How long does it take to get from Germany to Riga?

It takes approximately 4h 36m to get from Germany to Riga, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Germany to Riga bus from?

Germany to Riga bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Berlin Airport BER station.

Where do I catch the Germany to Riga train from?

Germany to Riga train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from S Ostbahnhof station.

Train, bus or fly from Germany to Riga?

The best way to get from Germany to Riga is to fly which takes 4h 36m and costs $80 - $230. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $80 - $130 and takes 18h 55m, you could also train, which costs $130 - $210 and takes 21h 4m.

Where does the Germany to Riga bus arrive?

Germany to Riga bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Riga, Bus Station.

Where does the Germany to Riga train arrive?

Germany to Riga train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Rzepin station.

Can I drive from Germany to Riga?

Yes, the driving distance between Germany to Riga is 1037 km. It takes approximately 15h 23m to drive from Germany to Riga.

How do I get a bus ticket from Germany to Riga?

Book your Germany to Riga bus tickets online with FlixBus.

Where can I stay near Riga?

There are 1852+ hotels available in Riga.

Germany to Riga - 9 ways to travel via train, plane, bus, and car

There are 9 ways to get from Germany to Riga by plane, bus, train, or car

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Fly from Hamburg Airport
best
1. Fly from Hamburg Airport (HAM) to Riga International Airport (RIX)plane HAM - RIX
4h 36m
$84–224
Bus via Bauska
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Berlin, Zentralen Omnibusbahnhof to Bauskabus
2. Take the bus from Rātslaukums to Rīgas SAObus 7482
23h 48m
$48–150
Bus
1. Take the bus from Berlin Airport BER to Riga, Bus Stationbus N1324 / ...
18h 55m
$81–128
Train
1. Take the train from S Ostbahnhof to Rzepintrain 95 / ...
2. Take the train from Rzepin to Warszawa Centralnatrain 95
3. Take the train from Warszawa Centralna to Kaunastrain 144
4. Take the train from Kaišiadorys to Rīgastrain 889
21h 4m
$138–203
Drive 1,036.8 km
1. Drive from Berlin to Rigacar 1,036.8 km
15h 23m
$187–270
Fly from Berlin Brandenburg Airport
1. Fly from Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER) to Riga International Airport (RIX)plane BER - RIX
4h 53m
$69–215
Fly from Frankfurt
1. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Riga International Airport (RIX)plane FRA - RIX
4h 56m
$118–281
Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport
1. Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Riga International Airport (RIX)plane DUS - RIX
5h 2m
$105–244
Fly from Munich International Airport
1. Fly from Munich International Airport (MUC) to Riga International Airport (RIX)plane MUC - RIX
5h 21m
$101–286

Germany to Riga by bus

30Weekly Buses

18h 55mAverage Duration

$81Cheapest Price

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Distance: 978.6 km
Duration: 4h 36m

What companies run services between Germany and Riga, Latvia?

Air Baltic, Scandinavian Airlines, and Finnair fly from Hamburg Airport (HAM) to Riga International Airport (RIX) 4 times a day. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Berlin Airport BER to Riga, Bus Station twice daily. Tickets cost $75–120 and the journey takes 17h 15m. FlixBus-eu also services this route twice daily.

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