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

The cheapest way to get from Merano to Riga is to train which costs $130 - $190 and takes 31h 31m.

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

The fastest way to get from Merano to Riga is to shuttle and fly which takes 8h 47m and costs $110 - $330.

Is there a direct bus between Merano and Riga?

No, there is no direct bus from Merano to Riga station. However, there are services departing from Meran and arriving at Riga, Bus Station via Munich central bus station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 33h 5m.

Is there a direct train between Merano and Riga?

No, there is no direct train from Merano to Riga. However, there are services departing from Merano Meran and arriving at Riga-Pasazieru via Bolzano-Bozen, Rosenheim, Warszawa Centralna, Mockava and Kaisiadorys. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 31h 31m.

How far is it from Merano to Riga?

The distance between Merano and Riga is 1536 km. The road distance is 1843 km.

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

The best way to get from Merano to Riga without a car is to train which takes 31h 31m and costs $130 - $190.

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

It takes approximately 10h 48m to get from Merano to Riga, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Merano to Riga bus from?

Merano to Riga bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Meran station.

Where do I catch the Merano to Riga train from?

Merano to Riga train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Bolzano-Bozen station.

Train or bus from Merano to Riga?

The best way to get from Merano to Riga is to train which takes 31h 31m and costs $130 - $190. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $150 - $260 and takes 33h 5m.

Where does the Merano to Riga bus arrive?

Merano to Riga bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Munich central bus station.

What is the time difference between Merano and Riga?

Riga is 1h ahead of Merano. It is currently 8:33 AM in Merano and 9:33 AM in Riga.

Where does the Merano to Riga train arrive?

Merano to Riga train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Rosenheim station.

Can I drive from Merano to Riga?

Yes, the driving distance between Merano to Riga is 1843 km. It takes approximately 19h 41m to drive from Merano to Riga.

How do I get a bus ticket from Merano to Riga?

Book your Merano to Riga bus tickets online with Omio and FlixBus.

Where can I stay near Riga?

There are 1877+ hotels available in Riga.

Merano to Riga - 8 ways to travel via train, plane, bus, car, and shuttle

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

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

Train to Innsbruck Airport, fly
best
1. Take the train from Merano Meran to Vipiteno Val Vizze/Sterzing Pfitschtrain
2. Fly from Innsbruck Airport (INN) to Riga International Airport (RIX)plane INN - RIX
10h 48m
$224–442
Shuttle to Il Caravaggio International Airport, fly
cheapest
1. Take a shuttle bus from Merano to Orio al Serio Airportshuttle
2. Fly from Il Caravaggio International Airport (BGY) to Riga International Airport (RIX)plane BGY - RIX
8h 47m
$117–330
Train
1. Take the train from Bolzano-Bozen to Rosenheimtrain 89
2. Take the train from Rosenheim to Warszawa Centralnatrain Ic
3. Take the train from Warszawa Centralna to Mockavatrain Ic
4. Take the train from Mockava to Kaišiadorystrain 36
5. Take the train from Kaisiadorys to Riga-Pasazierutrain 889
31h 31m
$130–181
Bus
1. Take the bus from Meran to Munich central bus stationbus 095
2. Take the bus from Munich central bus station to Riga, Bus Stationbus N1230
33h 5m
$152–256
Drive 1,843 km
1. Drive from Merano to Rigacar 1,843 km
19h 41m
$334–482
Train to Munich International Airport, fly
1. Take the train from Bolzano-Bozen to München Osttrain
2. Fly from Munich International Airport (MUC) to Riga International Airport (RIX)plane MUC - RIX
10h 45m
$203–413
Train, train to Zurich Airport, fly
1. Take the train from Merano Meran to Brennero - Brennertrain
2. Take the train from Innsbruck Hauptbahnhof to Zuerich Hbtrain
3. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Riga International Airport (RIX)plane ZRH - RIX
12h 50m
$160–408
Shuttle, bus
1. Take a shuttle bus from Merano to Flughafen Münchenshuttle
2. Take the bus from Munich Airport Terminal 2 to Praha, Hlavní Nádražíbus
3. Take the bus from Praha, ÚAN Florenc to Rīgabus
35h 13m
$137–239

Merano to Riga by train

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31h 31mAverage Duration

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Distance: 1,535.7 km
Duration: 10h 48m

What companies run services between Merano, Trentino-Alto Adige, Italy and Riga, Latvia?

You can take a train from Merano Meran to Riga-Pasazieru via Bolzano-Bozen, Rosenheim, Warszawa Centralna, Mockava, and Kaisiadorys in around 31h 31m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Meran to Riga, Bus Station via Munich central bus station in around 33h 5m.

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