There are 7 ways to get from Ostend to Riga by train, plane, 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.
Train, train to Brussels Airport, fly
best- Take the train from Ostende to Gand-Saint-Pierretrain
- Take the train from Gand-Saint-Pierre to Brussels Airport-Zaventemtrain
- Fly from Brussels Airport (BRU) to Riga International Airport (RIX)plane BRU - RIX
7h 31m$127–313Train, bus
cheapest- Take the train from Ostende to Anvers-Centraltrain Ic
- Take the train from Anvers-Central to Rotterdam CStrain Ec
- Take the bus from Rotterdam Centraal to Rīgas SAObus
39h 4m$90–251Train, bus via Berlin
- Take the train from Ostende to Bruxelles-Miditrain Ic / ...
- Take the train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Koeln Hbftrain Ice
- Take the train from Köln Hbf to S Spandau Bhftrain 19 / ...
- Take the bus from Berlin, Zentralen Omnibusbahnhof to Riga, Bus Stationbus
27h 49m$142–483Drive 1,873.5 km
- Drive from Ostend to Rigacar 1,873.5 km
22h 7m$338–488Train, train to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, fly
- Take the train from Ostende to Anvers-Centraltrain
- Take the train from Antwerpen-Centraal to Schiphol Airporttrain
- Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Riga International Airport (RIX)plane AMS - RIX
8h 19m$140–401Train, bus to Brussels South Charleroi Airport, fly
- Take the train from Ostende to Gand-Saint-Pierretrain
- Take the bus from Gent Sint Pieters Station to Charleroi Airportbus
- Fly from Brussels South Charleroi Airport (CRL) to Riga International Airport (RIX)plane CRL - RIX
8h 25m$106–363Train, train to Eindhoven Airport, fly
- Take the train from Ostende to Anvers-Centraltrain
- Take the train from Anvers-Central to Bredatrain
- Take the train from Breda to Eindhoventrain
- Fly from Eindhoven Airport (EIN) to Riga International Airport (RIX)plane EIN - RIX
11h 32m$178–398
Ostend to Riga by train, foot, and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Ostend to Riga is to train and bus and fly which costs $100 - $370 and takes 8h 25m.
The fastest way to get from Ostend to Riga is to train and fly which takes 7h 31m and costs $120 - $320.
The distance between Ostend and Riga is 1577 km. The road distance is 1873.5 km.
The best way to get from Ostend to Riga without a car is to train and bus via Berlin which takes 27h 49m and costs $140 - $490.
It takes approximately 7h 31m to get from Ostend to Riga, including transfers.
Riga is 1h ahead of Ostend. It is currently 10:48 PM in Ostend and 11:48 PM in Riga.
Yes, the driving distance between Ostend to Riga is 1873 km. It takes approximately 22h 7m to drive from Ostend to Riga.
There are 1877+ hotels available in Riga.
What companies run services between Ostend, Belgium and Riga, Latvia?
There is no direct connection from Ostend to Riga. However, you can take the train to Gand-Saint-Pierre, take the train to Brussels Airport-Zaventem, walk to Brussels Airport (BRU) airport, fly to Riga International Airport (RIX), walk to Rīgas lidosta, then take the line 22 bus to Uzvaras parks. Alternatively, you can take a train from Ostende to Riga, Bus Station via Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi, Köln Hbf, S Spandau Bhf, S Westkreuz, and Berlin, Zentralen Omnibusbahnhof in around 27h 49m.
- Website
- airbaltic.com
Flights from Brussels Airport to Riga International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–270
Flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Riga International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–600
Flights from Eindhoven Airport to Riga International Airport via Oslo
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 17m
- When
- Monday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $110–550
Flights from Eindhoven Airport to Riga International Airport via Vilnius
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 27m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $70–310
Flights from Eindhoven Airport to Riga International Airport via Warsaw Chopin
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 40m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $70–310
Flights from Eindhoven Airport to Riga International Airport via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 15m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $110–440
- Website
- flysas.com
Flights from Brussels Airport to Riga International Airport via Copenhagen
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- When
- Friday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- $90–290
Flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Riga International Airport via Copenhagen
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 42m
- When
- Friday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- $100–600
Flights from Eindhoven Airport to Riga International Airport via Oslo
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 17m
- When
- Monday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $110–550
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Brussels Airport to Riga International Airport via Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–270
Flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Riga International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–600
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Brussels South Charleroi Airport to Riga International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $75–280
Flights from Brussels South Charleroi Airport to Riga International Airport via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 35m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $75–280
Flights from Eindhoven Airport to Riga International Airport via Krakow
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 27m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $70–320
- Website
- norwegian.com
Flights from Eindhoven Airport to Riga International Airport via Copenhagen
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 20m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $75–330
- Website
- lot.com
Flights from Eindhoven Airport to Riga International Airport via Warsaw Chopin
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 40m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $70–310
- Phone
- +32 70 79 79 79
- Website
- belgiantrain.be
Train from Ostende to Gand-Saint-Pierre
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $8–13
- Website
- https://www.belgiantrain.be/en
- 2nd Class
- $8–13
- 1st Class
- $13–20
Train from Gand-Saint-Pierre to Brussels Airport-Zaventem
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $18–20
- Website
- https://www.belgiantrain.be/en
- 2nd Class
- $18–20
- 1st Class
- $24–28
Train from Ostende to Bruxelles-Midi
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $13–20
- Website
- https://www.belgiantrain.be/en
- 2nd Class
- $13–20
- 1st Class
- $20–30
Train from Ostende to Anvers-Central
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $14–21
- Website
- https://www.belgiantrain.be/en
- 2nd Class
- $14–21
- 1st Class
- $22–35
Train from Anvers-Central to Breda
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $14–17
- Website
- https://www.belgiantrain.be/en
Train from Anvers-Central to Rotterdam CS
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $23–26
- Website
- https://www.belgiantrain.be/en
- Phone
- +49 30 311 682904
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Koeln Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $35–100
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Köln Hbf to S Spandau Bhf
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $30–170
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +44 343 218 6186
- Website
- eurostar.com
Train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Koeln Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 49m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $50–120
- Website
- https://www.eurostar.com/rw-en
Train from Antwerpen-Centraal to Schiphol Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $50–120
- Website
- https://www.eurostar.com/rw-en
Train from Anvers-Central to Rotterdam CS
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $50–120
- Website
- https://www.eurostar.com/rw-en
- Phone
- +31 30 751 5155
- Website
- ns.nl
Train from Antwerpen-Centraal to Schiphol Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $30–50
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
Train from Anvers-Central to Breda
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $12–35
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
- 2nd Class
- $12–18
- 1st Class
- $20–35
Train from Breda to Eindhoven
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $16
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
Train from Anvers-Central to Rotterdam CS
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $20–65
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
- 2nd Class
- $20–30
- 1st Class
- $35–65
- Phone
- 0800-0232 545
- Website
- arriva.nl
Train from Anvers-Central to Breda
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $14–17
- Website
- https://www.arriva.nl/en/
- 2nd Class
- $14–17
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Berlin, Zentralen Omnibusbahnhof to Riga, Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $60–170
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +371 67 214 512
- info@ecolines.lv
- Website
- ecolines.net
Bus from Berlin, Zentralen Omnibusbahnhof to Riga, Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 50m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $80–110
- Website
- https://ecolines.net/
Bus from Rotterdam Centraal to Rīgas SAO
- Ave. Duration
- 35h 5m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $55–110
- Website
- https://ecolines.net/
- info@flibco.com
- Website
- flibco.com
Bus from Gent Sint Pieters Station to Charleroi Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $22–30
- Website
- https://www.flibco.com/en
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