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There are 8 ways to get from Mainz to Riga by plane, train, bus, car, or car train

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  1. Fly from Frankfurt

    best
    1. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Riga International Airport (RIX)plane plane FRA - RIX
    5h 2m
    $118–294

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Frankfurt to Rīgabus bus
    30h 9m
    $110–147

  3. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Frankfurt to S Südkreuz Bhftrain train 11 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Berlin Airport BER to Riga, Bus Stationbus bus N1324 / ...
    24h 11m
    $139–434

  4. Train, bus via Puńsk

    1. Take the train from Frankfurt to Erfurt Hbftrain train 50 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Erfurt central train station to Szczecin, Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the train from Szczecin Glowny to Trakiszkitrain train Ic
    4. Take the train from Trakiszki to Kaisiadorystrain train
    5. Take the train from Kaisiadorys to Riga-Pasazierutrain train 889
    29h 39m
    $125–236

  5. Drive 1,576.8 km

    1. Drive from Mainz to Rigacar car 1,576.8 km
    20h 30m
    $284–410

  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
    7h
    $140–394

  7. 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
    37h 14m
    $239–325

  8. Drive, car train

    1. Drive from Mainz to Würzburg Hbfcar car
    2. Take the car train from Würzburg Hbf to Hamburg Hbfcartrain train
    3. Drive from Hamburg Hbf to Rigacar car
    20h 12m
    $364–505

Mainz to Riga by train, foot, and bus

Calendar15Weekly Services
Duration24h 11mAverage Duration
Ticket$139Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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

Air Baltic, Lufthansa, and Scandinavian Airlines fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Riga International Airport (RIX) twice daily. Alternatively, Ecolines operates a bus from Frankfurt to Rīga 3 times a week. Tickets cost $100–130 and the journey takes 28h 30m.

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