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There are 7 ways to get from Kalmar to Riga by plane, bus, train, car ferry, ferry, or car

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  1. Fly from Kalmar Öland Airport

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    1. Fly from Kalmar Öland Airport (KLR) to Riga International Airport (RIX)plane plane KLR - RIX
    9h 46m
    $74–311

  2. Bus, train, car ferry

    1. Take the bus from Kalmar, Järnvägstation to Bergåsa stationbus bus 500
    2. Take the train from Bergåsa station to Karlshamn Stationtrain train
    3. Take the car ferry from Karlshamn to Klaipedacarferry car ferry
    4. Take the bus from Klaipeda to Rigabus bus
    17h 59m
    $331–487

  3. Train, ferry, bus

    1. Take the train from Kalmar, Järnvägstation to Alvesta stationtrain train
    2. Take the train from Alvesta station to Stockholm Centralstationtrain train 530 / ...
    3. Take the train from Stockholm City station to Nynäshamn stationtrain train 43
    4. Take the ferry from Nynashamn farjeterminal to Ventspils Ferryferry ferry 0
    5. Take the bus from Ventspils AO to Rīgas SAObus bus
    20h 46m
    $162–317

  4. Train

    1. Take the train from Kalmar, Järnvägstation to Köpenhamn Htrain train
    2. Take the train from Koebenhavn H to Praha Hlavni Nadrazitrain train Rj
    3. Take the train from Praha Hlavni Nadrazi to Warszawa Wschodniatrain train 113
    4. Take the train from Warszawa Wschodnia to Vilniaus geležinkelio stotistrain train
    5. Take the train from Vilnius to Riga-Pasazierutrain train 889
    38h 4m
    $396–881

  5. Train to Copenhagen Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Kalmar, Järnvägstation to Copenhagen Lufthavntrain train
    2. Fly from Copenhagen Airport (CPH) to Riga International Airport (RIX)plane plane CPH - RIX
    7h 35m
    $118–322

  6. Bus, ferry

    1. Take the bus from Kalmar, Järnvägstation to Oskarshamn stationbus bus 160 / ...
    2. Take the ferry from Oskarshamn Gotlandsterminalen to Visby hamnterminalferry ferry Dg
    3. Take the ferry from Visby hamnterminal to Nynäshamn (Stena Line)ferry ferry Dg
    4. Take the ferry from Nynashamn farjeterminal to Ventspils Ferryferry ferry 0
    5. Take the bus from Ventspils AO to Rīgas SAObus bus
    23h 49m
    $112–212

  7. Drive 2,017.3 km

    1. Drive from Kalmar to Rigacar car 2,017.3 km
    23h 20m
    $378–546

Kalmar to Riga by train, taxi, ferry, foot, and bus

Calendar14Weekly Services
Duration20h 46mAverage Duration
Ticket$162Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 484.3 km
  • Duration: 9h 46m

What companies run services between Kalmar, Sweden and Riga, Latvia?

Scandinavian Airlines, Air Baltic, and two other airlines fly from Kalmar Öland Airport (KLR) to Riga International Airport (RIX) 3 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a train from Kalmar, Järnvägstation to Riga-Pasazieru via Köpenhamn H, Koebenhavn H, Praha Hlavni Nadrazi, Warszawa Wschodnia, and Vilnius in around 38h 4m.

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