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There are 12 ways to get from Paderborn to Riga by train, plane, bus, or car

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  1. Train to Düsseldorf International Airport, fly

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    1. Take the train from Paderborn Hbf to Duesseldorf Flughafentrain train
    2. Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Riga International Airport (RIX)plane plane DUS - RIX
    6h 43m
    $133–329

  2. Train, bus via Berlin

    1. Take the train from Paderborn-Kasseler Tor to Bielefeld Hbftrain train
    2. Take the train from Bielefeld Hbf to S Spandau Bhftrain train 19 / ...
    3. Take the bus from Berlin, Zentralen Omnibusbahnhof to Riga, Bus Stationbus bus
    24h 49m
    $210–396

  3. Train

    1. Take the train from Paderborn, Hauptbahnhof to Eisenach Hbftrain train 51
    2. Take the train from Eisenach Hbf to Kraków Głównytrain train Drf
    3. Take the train from Kraków Główny to Kaunastrain train
    4. Take the train from Kaišiadorys to Rīgas Centrālā stacijatrain train
    33h

  4. Drive  1,430.8 km

    1. Drive from Paderborn to Rigacar car 1,430.8 km
    19h 5m
    $258–372

  5. Train to Hannover Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Paderborn, Hauptbahnhof to Langenhagen Flughafentrain train
    2. Fly from Hannover Airport (HAJ) to Riga International Airport (RIX)plane plane HAJ - RIX
    8h 31m

  6. Train to Münster Osnabrück International Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Paderborn, Hauptbahnhof to Münster Hauptbahnhoftrain train
    2. Fly from Münster Osnabrück International Airport (FMO) to Riga International Airport (RIX)plane plane FMO - RIX
    9h 43m
    $223–592

  7. Train, train to Frankfurt, fly

    1. Take the train from Paderborn Hbf to Kassel-Wilhelmshoehetrain train
    2. Take the train from Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhe to Frankfurttrain train
    3. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Riga International Airport (RIX)plane plane FRA - RIX
    7h 57m
    $179–497

  8. Train, train to Hamburg Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Paderborn, Hauptbahnhof to Hannover Hauptbahnhoftrain train
    2. Take the train from Hannover Hauptbahnhof to Hamburg Hbftrain train
    3. Fly from Hamburg Airport (HAM) to Riga International Airport (RIX)plane plane HAM - RIX
    8h 29m

  9. Train, train to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, fly

    1. Take the train from Paderborn Hbf to Oberhausen Hbftrain train
    2. Take the train from Oberhausen Hbf to Arnhem Centraaltrain train
    3. Take the train from Arnhem Centraal to Schiphol Airport Train Stationtrain train
    4. Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Riga International Airport (RIX)plane plane AMS - RIX
    8h 58m

  10. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Paderborn, Hauptbahnhof to Hannover Hauptbahnhoftrain train S5
    2. Take the bus from Hanover to Rīgabus bus
    27h 18m

  11. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Paderborn to Kasselbus bus N69
    2. Take the bus from Kassel to Rīgabus bus
    27h 40m
    $138–251

  12. Bus via Kaliningrad

    1. Take the bus from Paderborn to Kaliningrad Bus stationbus bus 905 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Kaliningrad Bus station to Riga Central Bus Stationbus bus
    28h 35m
    $156–271

Paderborn to Riga by train, foot, and bus

Calendar22Weekly Services
Duration24h 49mAverage Duration
Ticket$210Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,467.5 km
  • Duration: 6h 43m

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

You can take a train from Paderborn, Hauptbahnhof to Rīgas Centrālā stacija via Eisenach Hbf, Kraków Główny, Kaunas, and Kaišiadorys in around 33h. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Paderborn to Rīga via Kassel in around 27h 40m.

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