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

The cheapest way to get from Kaliningrad to Riga is to train which costs $45 - $70 and takes 10h 12m.

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

The fastest way to get from Kaliningrad to Riga is to drive which takes 6h 40m and costs $80 - $130.

Is there a direct bus between Kaliningrad and Riga?

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.

Is there a direct train between Kaliningrad and Riga?

No, there is no direct train from Kaliningrad to Riga. However, there are services departing from Kaliningrad-Passajirsk and arriving at Rīgas via Kybartai, Kaunas and Kaišiadorys. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 12m.

How far is it from Kaliningrad to Riga?

The distance between Kaliningrad and Riga is 526 km. The road distance is 463.8 km.

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

The best way to get from Kaliningrad to Riga without a car is to bus which takes 10h and costs $71.

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

The bus from Kaliningrad Bus station to Riga Central Bus Station takes 10h including transfers and departs three times a week.

Where do I catch the Kaliningrad to Riga bus from?

Kaliningrad to Riga bus services, operated by Ecolines (Amron), depart from Kaliningrad Bus station.

Where do I catch the Kaliningrad to Riga train from?

Kaliningrad to Riga train services, operated by Russian Railways (РЖД), depart from Kaliningrad-Passajirsk station.

Train or bus from Kaliningrad to Riga?

The best way to get from Kaliningrad to Riga is to bus which takes 10h and costs $71. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $45 - $70 and takes 10h 12m.

Where does the Kaliningrad to Riga bus arrive?

Kaliningrad to Riga bus services, operated by Ecolines (Amron), arrive at Riga Central Bus Station.

Where does the Kaliningrad to Riga train arrive?

Kaliningrad to Riga train services, operated by Russian Railways (РЖД), arrive at Chernyshevskoe station.

Can I drive from Kaliningrad to Riga?

Yes, the driving distance between Kaliningrad to Riga is 464 km. It takes approximately 6h 40m to drive from Kaliningrad to Riga.

Where can I stay near Riga?

There are 1884+ hotels available in Riga.

Kaliningrad to Riga - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and plane

There are 4 ways to get from Kaliningrad to Riga by bus, train, car, or plane

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

Bus
best
1. Take the bus from Kaliningrad Bus station to Riga Central Bus Station
10h
$71
Train
cheapest
1. Take the train from Kaliningrad-Passajirsk to Chernyshevskoe
2. Take the train from Kybartai to Kaunas698 / ...
3. Take the train from Kaišiadorys to Rīgas215 / ...
10h 12m
$47–65
Drive 463.8 km
1. Drive from Kaliningrad to Riga463.8 km
6h 40m
$84–121
Bus, fly
1. Take the bus from Kaliningrad Bus station to Gdansk Airport
2. Fly from Gdańsk Lech Wałęsa Airport (GDN) to Riga International Airport (RIX)GDN - RIX
10h 20m
$89–295

Kaliningrad to Riga by bus

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10hAverage Duration

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Distance: 525.9 km
Duration: 10h

What companies run services between Kaliningrad, Russia and Riga, Latvia?

Ecolines (Amron) operates a bus from Kaliningrad Bus station to Riga Central Bus Station 3 times a week. Tickets cost $71 and the journey takes 10h. Alternatively, you can take a train from Kaliningrad-Passajirsk to Rīgas via Chernyshevskoe, Kybartai, Kaunas, and Kaišiadorys in around 10h 12m.

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