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

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  1. Fly from Frankfurt

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    1. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Riga International Airport (RIX)plane plane FRA - RIX
    5h 1m
    $116–303

  2. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Frankfurt to S Südkreuz Bhftrain train 12 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Berlin Südkreuz train station to Riga, Bus Stationbus bus N1224
    25h 37m
    $227–431

  3. Train

    1. Take the train from Frankfurt to Kraków Głównytrain train Drf
    2. Take the train from Kraków Główny to Kaunastrain train
    3. Take the train from Kaišiadorys to Rīgas Centrālā stacijatrain train
    34h 49m

  4. Drive  1,576.2 km

    1. Drive from Mainz to Rigacar car 1,576.2 km
    20h 31m
    $284–410

  5. Train to Cologne Bonn Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Frankfurt to Siegburg Bftrain train
    2. Fly from Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN) to Riga International Airport (RIX)plane plane CGN - RIX
    6h 36m
    $121–527

  6. Train to Düsseldorf International Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Frankfurt to Düsseldorf Hbftrain train
    2. Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Riga International Airport (RIX)plane plane DUS - RIX
    6h 59m
    $132–371

  7. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Frankfurt to Rīgabus bus
    29h 55m
    $153–283

  8. Bus via Kaliningrad

    1. Take the bus from Frankfurt Airport to Kaliningrad Bus stationbus bus 905
    2. Take the bus from Kaliningrad Bus station to Riga Central Bus Stationbus bus
    35h 28m
    $180–332

  9. Car train, drive

    1. Take the cartrain from Frankfurt to Lüneburgcartrain train
    2. Drive from Lüneburg to Rigacar car
    22h 13m
    $336–479

Mainz to Riga by train and bus

Calendar7Weekly Services
Duration25h 37mAverage Duration
Ticket$227Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,303.8 km
  • Duration: 5h 1m

What companies run services between Mainz, Germany and Riga, Latvia?

Air Baltic, Lufthansa, and two other airlines fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Riga International Airport (RIX) 5 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a train from Mainz, Römisches Theater to Rīgas Centrālā stacija via Frankfurt, Kraków Główny, Kaunas, and Kaišiadorys in around 34h 49m.

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