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

The cheapest way to get from Munich to Riga is to train which costs $75 - $120 and takes 26h 25m.

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

The fastest way to get from Munich to Riga is to fly which takes 5h 21m and costs $100 - $290.

Is there a direct bus between Munich and Riga?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Munich central bus station station and arriving at Riga, Bus Station station. Services depart once daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 27h 25m.

Is there a direct train between Munich and Riga?

No, there is no direct train from Munich to Riga. However, there are services departing from Muenchen Hbf and arriving at Riga-Pasazieru via Warszawa Centralna, Mockava and Kaisiadorys. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 26h 25m.

How far is it from Munich to Riga?

The distance between Munich and Riga is 1299 km. The road distance is 1649.2 km.

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

The best way to get from Munich to Riga without a car is to train and bus via Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER) which takes 22h 58m and costs $190 - $280.

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

It takes approximately 5h 21m to get from Munich to Riga, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Munich to Riga bus from?

Munich to Riga bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Munich central bus station.

Where do I catch the Munich to Riga train from?

Munich to Riga train services, operated by ÖBB Intercity, depart from Muenchen Hbf station.

Train, bus or fly from Munich to Riga?

The best way to get from Munich to Riga is to fly which takes 5h 21m and costs $100 - $290. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $75 - $120 and takes 26h 25m, you could also bus, which costs $130 - $220 and takes 27h 25m.

Where does the Munich to Riga bus arrive?

Munich to Riga bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Riga, Bus Station.

What is the time difference between Munich and Riga?

Riga is 1h ahead of Munich. It is currently 1:16 PM in Munich and 2:16 PM in Riga.

Where does the Munich to Riga train arrive?

Munich to Riga train services, operated by ÖBB Intercity, arrive at Warszawa Centralna station.

Can I drive from Munich to Riga?

Yes, the driving distance between Munich to Riga is 1649 km. It takes approximately 17h 17m to drive from Munich to Riga.

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

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

Where can I stay near Riga?

There are 1877+ hotels available in Riga.

Munich to Riga - 7 ways to travel via train, plane, bus, and car

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

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 Munich International Airport
best
1. Fly from Munich International Airport (MUC) to Riga International Airport (RIX)plane MUC - RIX
5h 21m
$101–286
Train
cheapest
1. Take the train from Muenchen Hbf to Warszawa Centralnatrain Ic
2. Take the train from Warszawa Centralna to Mockavatrain Ic
3. Take the train from Mockava to Kaišiadorystrain 36
4. Take the train from Kaisiadorys to Riga-Pasazierutrain 889
26h 25m
$78–117
Train, bus via Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER)
1. Take the train from München Hbf to Ludwigsfelde, Bahnhoftrain 29
2. Take the bus from Berlin Airport BER to Riga, Bus Stationbus N1324 / ...
22h 58m
$199–279
Drive 1,649.2 km
1. Drive from Munich to Rigacar 1,649.2 km
17h 17m
$297–429
Train to Salzburg Airport, fly
1. Take the train from Ostbahnhof to Salzburg Hauptbahnhoftrain
2. Fly from Salzburg Airport (SZG) to Riga International Airport (RIX)plane SZG - RIX
8h 31m
$142–416
Bus
1. Take the bus from Munich central bus station to Riga, Bus Stationbus N1230
27h 25m
$130–220
Train, bus
1. Take the train from Muenchen Hbf to Praha Hlavni Nadrazitrain Re
2. Take the bus from Praha, ÚAN Florenc to Rīgabus 848104
29h 53m

Munich to Riga by train, foot, and bus

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22h 58mAverage Duration

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Distance: 1,299.4 km
Duration: 5h 21m

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

Air Baltic, Lufthansa, and two other airlines fly from Munich International Airport (MUC) to Riga International Airport (RIX) 3 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a train from Muenchen Hbf to Riga-Pasazieru via Warszawa Centralna, Mockava, and Kaisiadorys in around 26h 25m.

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