There are 4 ways to get from Kaliningrad to Riga by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Kaliningrad-Passajirsk to Chernyshevskoetrain
- Take the train from Kybartai to Kaunastrain 698 / ...
- Take the train from Kaisiadorys to Riga-Pasazierutrain 181 / ...
10h 18m$38–71Bus
- Take the bus from Kaliningrad Bus station to Riga Central Bus Stationbus
10h 50m$69Drive 464.6 km
- Drive from Kaliningrad to Rigacar 464.6 km
6h 43m$84–121Bus, fly
- Take the bus from Kaliningrad Bus station to Gdansk Airportbus
- Fly from Gdańsk Lech Wałęsa Airport (GDN) to Riga International Airport (RIX)plane GDN - RIX
10h 25m$107–302
Kaliningrad to Riga by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Kaliningrad to Riga is to train which costs $35 - $75 and takes 10h 18m.
The fastest way to get from Kaliningrad to Riga is to drive which takes 6h 43m and costs $80 - $130.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Kaliningrad Bus station station and arriving at Riga Central Bus Station station. Services depart three times a week, and operate Tuesday, Friday and Sunday. The journey takes approximately 10h 50m.
No, there is no direct train from Kaliningrad to Riga. However, there are services departing from Kaliningrad-Passajirsk and arriving at Riga-Pasazieru via Kybartai, Kaunas and Kaisiadorys. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 18m.
The distance between Kaliningrad and Riga is 555 km. The road distance is 464.6 km.
The best way to get from Kaliningrad to Riga without a car is to train which takes 10h 18m and costs $35 - $75.
It takes approximately 10h 18m to get from Kaliningrad to Riga, including transfers.
Kaliningrad to Riga bus services, operated by Ecolines RU, depart from Kaliningrad Bus station.
Kaliningrad to Riga train services, operated by Russian Railways (РЖД), depart from Kaliningrad-Passajirsk station.
The best way to get from Kaliningrad to Riga is to train which takes 10h 18m and costs $35 - $75. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $69 and takes 10h 50m.
What companies run services between Kaliningrad, Russia and Riga, Latvia?
You can take a train from Kaliningrad-Passajirsk to Riga-Pasazieru via Chernyshevskoe, Kybartai, Kaunas, and Kaisiadorys in around 10h 18m. Alternatively, Ecolines RU operates a bus from Kaliningrad Bus station to Riga Central Bus Station 3 times a week. Tickets cost $69 and the journey takes 10h 50m.
- Website
- flysas.com
Flights from Gdańsk Lech Wałęsa Airport to Riga International Airport via Copenhagen
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–320
- Website
- lot.com
Flights from Gdańsk Lech Wałęsa Airport to Riga International Airport via Warsaw Chopin
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–240
- Website
- airbaltic.com
Flights from Gdańsk Lech Wałęsa Airport to Riga International Airport via Copenhagen
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $70–240
- Phone
- 8 (800) 775-00-00
- Website
- eng.rzd.ru
Train from Kaliningrad-Passajirsk to Chernyshevskoe
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 44m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $13–35
- Website
- https://eng.rzd.ru/
- 1nd Class (SW)
- $60–85
- 3rd Class (Platzcart)
- $13–19
- 2nd Class (Kupé)
- $22–35
- Phone
- +370 700 55 111
- informacija@ltglink.lt
- Website
- ltglink.lt
Train from Kybartai to Kaunas
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $6–9
- Website
- https://ltglink.lt/en
Train from Kaisiadorys to Riga-Pasazieru
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 23m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $16–26
- Website
- https://ltglink.lt/en
- Phone
- +7 812 386 79 79
- eco@ecolines.ru
- Website
- ecolines.ru
Bus from Kaliningrad Bus station to Riga Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 50m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $69
- Schedules at
- ecolines.ru
- Book at
- ecolines.ru
- Phone
- +7 (4012) 64-36-35
- info@avl39.ru
- Website
- avl39.ru
Bus from Kaliningrad Bus station to Gdansk Airport
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More Questions & Answers
Kaliningrad to Riga bus services, operated by Ecolines RU, arrive at Riga Central Bus Station.
Kaliningrad to Riga train services, operated by Russian Railways (РЖД), arrive at Chernyshevskoe station.
Yes, the driving distance between Kaliningrad to Riga is 465 km. It takes approximately 6h 43m to drive from Kaliningrad to Riga.
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