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

The cheapest way to get from Mainz to Riga is to bus which costs $140 - $280 and takes 30h 9m.

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

The fastest way to get from Mainz to Riga is to fly which takes 5h 2m and costs $100 - $300.

Is there a direct train between Mainz and Riga?

No, there is no direct train from Mainz to Riga. However, there are services departing from Mainz, Römisches Theater and arriving at Riga-Pasazieru via Frankfurt, Muenchen Hbf, Warszawa Wschodnia and Vilnius. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 31h 41m.

How far is it from Mainz to Riga?

The distance between Mainz and Riga is 1304 km. The road distance is 1576.4 km.

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

The best way to get from Mainz to Riga without a car is to train and bus which takes 24h 11m and costs $210 - $470.

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

It takes approximately 5h 2m to get from Mainz to Riga, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Mainz to Riga train from?

Mainz to Riga train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Frankfurt station.

Train, bus or fly from Mainz to Riga?

The best way to get from Mainz to Riga is to fly which takes 5h 2m and costs $100 - $300. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $250 - $750 and takes 31h 41m, you could also bus, which costs $140 - $280 and takes 30h 9m.

What is the time difference between Mainz and Riga?

Riga is 1h ahead of Mainz. It is currently 5:12 AM in Mainz and 6:12 AM in Riga.

Where does the Mainz to Riga train arrive?

Mainz to Riga train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at München Hbf station.

Can I drive from Mainz to Riga?

Yes, the driving distance between Mainz to Riga is 1576 km. It takes approximately 20h 33m to drive from Mainz to Riga.

Where can I stay near Riga?

There are 2054+ hotels available in Riga.

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

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

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 Frankfurt
best
1. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Riga International Airport (RIX)plane FRA - RIX
5h 2m
$106–294
Train, bus
1. Take the train from Frankfurt to S Südkreuz Bhftrain 11 / ...
2. Take the bus from Berlin Airport BER to Riga, Bus Stationbus N1324 / ...
24h 11m
$218–468
Train
1. Take the train from Frankfurt to München Hbftrain 41 / ...
2. Take the train from Muenchen Hbf to Warszawa Wschodniatrain Ic
3. Take the train from Warszawa Wschodnia to Vilniaus geležinkelio stotistrain
4. Take the train from Vilnius to Riga-Pasazierutrain 889
31h 41m
$251–729
Drive 1,576.4 km
1. Drive from Mainz to Rigacar 1,576.4 km
20h 33m
$284–410
Train to Cologne Bonn Airport, fly
1. Take the train from Frankfurt to Siegburg Bftrain
2. Fly from Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN) to Riga International Airport (RIX)plane CGN - RIX
6h 43m
$114–411
Train to Düsseldorf International Airport, fly
1. Take the train from Frankfurt to Düsseldorf Hbftrain
2. Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Riga International Airport (RIX)plane DUS - RIX
6h 51m
$144–391
Bus
1. Take the bus from Frankfurt to Rīgabus
30h 9m
$149–277
Bus via Kaliningrad
1. Take the bus from Frankfurt Airport to Kaliningrad Bus stationbus 905
2. Take the bus from Kaliningrad Bus station to Riga Central Bus Stationbus
38h 14m
$214–364
Car train, drive
1. Take the car train from Frankfurt to Lüneburgcartrain
2. Drive from Lüneburg to Rigacar
22h 26m
$346–479

Mainz to Riga by train, foot, and bus

14Weekly Services

24h 11mAverage Duration

$218Cheapest Price

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Distance: 1,303.8 km
Duration: 5h 2m

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

Air Baltic and Lufthansa fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Riga International Airport (RIX) 3 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a train from Mainz, Römisches Theater to Riga-Pasazieru via Frankfurt, München Hbf, Muenchen Hbf, Warszawa Wschodnia, and Vilnius in around 31h 41m.

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