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

The cheapest way to get from Netherlands to Riga is to fly which costs $95 - $310 and takes 7h 7m.

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

The fastest way to get from Netherlands to Riga is to fly which takes 4h 54m and costs $110 - $280.

Is there a direct train between Netherlands and Riga?

No, there is no direct train from Netherlands to Riga. However, there are services departing from Amsterdam Centraal and arriving at Rīgas Centrālā stacija via Arnhem Centraal, Praha Hlavni Nadrazi, Warszawa Wschodnia and Vilnius. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 31h 8m.

How far is it from Netherlands to Riga?

The distance between Netherlands and Riga is 1358 km. The road distance is 1689 km.

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

The best way to get from Netherlands to Riga without a car is to train and bus via Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER) which takes 24h 38m and costs $180 - $370.

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

It takes approximately 4h 54m to get from Netherlands to Riga, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Netherlands to Riga train from?

Netherlands to Riga train services, operated by Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), depart from Amsterdam Centraal station.

Train or fly from Netherlands to Riga?

The best way to get from Netherlands to Riga is to fly which takes 4h 54m and costs $110 - $280. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $230 - $750 and takes 31h 8m.

What is the time difference between Netherlands and Riga?

Riga is 1h ahead of Netherlands. It is currently 7:34 AM in Netherlands and 8:34 AM in Riga.

Where does the Netherlands to Riga train arrive?

Netherlands to Riga train services, operated by Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), arrive at Arnhem Centraal station.

Can I drive from Netherlands to Riga?

Yes, the driving distance between Netherlands to Riga is 1689 km. It takes approximately 21h to drive from Netherlands to Riga.

Where can I stay near Riga?

There are 2066+ hotels available in Riga.

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

There are 8 ways to get from Netherlands 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 Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
best
1. Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Riga International Airport (RIX)plane AMS - RIX
4h 54m
$112–276
Fly from Eindhoven Airport
cheapest
1. Fly from Eindhoven Airport (EIN) to Riga International Airport (RIX)plane EIN - RIX
7h 7m
$99–304
Train, bus via Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER)
1. Take the train from Amsterdam Centraal to Berlin Hbftrain Ice
2. Take the bus from Berlin Airport BER to Riga, Bus Stationbus N1324 / ...
24h 38m
$184–364
Train
1. Take the train from Amsterdam Centraal to Arnhem Centraaltrain Ice
2. Take the train from Arnhem Centraal to Praha hl.n.train
3. Take the train from Praha Hlavni Nadrazi to Warszawa Wschodniatrain 413 / ...
4. Take the train from Warszawa Wschodnia to Vilniaus geležinkelio stotistrain
5. Take the train from Vilnius to Rīgas Centrālā stacijatrain 889
31h 8m
$232–718
Drive 1,689 km
1. Drive from Amsterdam to Rigacar 1,689 km
21h
$349–503
Train to Brussels Airport, fly
1. Take the train from Breda to Brussels Airport-Zaventemtrain
2. Fly from Brussels Airport (BRU) to Riga International Airport (RIX)plane BRU - RIX
5h 55m
$131–319
Train to Düsseldorf International Airport, fly
1. Take the train from Arnhem Centraal to Duesseldorf Flughafentrain
2. Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Riga International Airport (RIX)plane DUS - RIX
6h 58m
$174–359
Train, bus
1. Take the train from Amsterdam Centraal to Rotterdam Centraaltrain Sprinter / ...
2. Take the bus from Rotterdam Centraal to Rīgas SAObus
33h 45m
$140–310

Netherlands to Riga by train, foot, and bus

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24h 38mAverage Duration

$184Cheapest Price

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Distance: 1,357.9 km
Duration: 4h 54m

What companies run services between Netherlands and Riga, Latvia?

Air Baltic, Scandinavian Airlines, and two other airlines fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Riga International Airport (RIX) every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a train from Amsterdam Centraal to Rīgas Centrālā stacija via Arnhem Centraal, Praha hl.n., Praha Hlavni Nadrazi, Warszawa Wschodnia, and Vilnius in around 31h 8m.

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