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

The cheapest way to get from Potsdam to Riga is to bus via Bauska which costs $40 - $140 and takes 23h 43m.

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

The fastest way to get from Potsdam to Riga is to train and fly which takes 4h 58m and costs $80 - $230.

Is there a direct bus between Potsdam and Riga?

No, there is no direct bus from Potsdam to Riga station. However, there are services departing from S Potsdam Hauptbahnhof and arriving at Riga, Bus Station via Berlin Airport BER. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 19h 18m.

Is there a direct train between Potsdam and Riga?

No, there is no direct train from Potsdam to Riga. However, there are services departing from Potsdam Hbf and arriving at Riga-Pasazieru via S+U Berlin Hauptbahnhof, Rzepin, Warszawa Zachodnia, Trakiszki and Kaisiadorys. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 20h 13m.

How far is it from Potsdam to Riga?

The distance between Potsdam and Riga is 901 km. The road distance is 1080.5 km.

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

The best way to get from Potsdam to Riga without a car is to bus which takes 19h 18m and costs .

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

It takes approximately 4h 58m to get from Potsdam to Riga, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Potsdam to Riga bus from?

Potsdam to Riga bus services, operated by Günter Anger Güterverkehrs GmbH & Co. Omnibusvermietung KG, depart from S Potsdam Hauptbahnhof station.

Where do I catch the Potsdam to Riga train from?

Potsdam to Riga train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from S+U Berlin Hauptbahnhof station.

Train or bus from Potsdam to Riga?

The best way to get from Potsdam to Riga is to bus which takes 19h 18m and costs . Alternatively, you can train, which costs $130 - $220 and takes 20h 13m.

Where does the Potsdam to Riga bus arrive?

Potsdam to Riga bus services, operated by Günter Anger Güterverkehrs GmbH & Co. Omnibusvermietung KG, arrive at Flughafen BER station.

What is the time difference between Potsdam and Riga?

Riga is 1h ahead of Potsdam. It is currently 8:18 AM in Potsdam and 9:18 AM in Riga.

Where does the Potsdam to Riga train arrive?

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

Can I drive from Potsdam to Riga?

Yes, the driving distance between Potsdam to Riga is 1081 km. It takes approximately 15h 34m to drive from Potsdam to Riga.

Where can I stay near Riga?

There are 1887+ hotels available in Riga.

Potsdam to Riga - 5 ways to travel via train, plane, bus, and car

There are 5 ways to get from Potsdam 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, fly
best
1. Take the train from S Potsdam Hauptbahnhof to Flughafen BERtrain
2. Fly from Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER) to Riga International Airport (RIX)plane BER - RIX
4h 58m
$83–228
Bus via Bauska
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Berlin, Zentralen Omnibusbahnhof to Bauskabus
2. Take the bus from Rātslaukums to Rīgas SAObus 7482
23h 43m
$42–139
Bus
1. Take the bus from S Potsdam Hauptbahnhof to Flughafen BERbus Ber2
2. Take the bus from Berlin Airport BER to Riga, Bus Stationbus N1324 / ...
19h 18m
Train
1. Take the train from S+U Berlin Hauptbahnhof to Rzepintrain 95 / ...
2. Take the train from Rzepin to Warszawa Zachodniatrain 95
3. Take the train from Warszawa Zachodnia to Trakiszkitrain Ic
4. Take the train from Trakiszki to Kaisiadorystrain
5. Take the train from Kaisiadorys to Riga-Pasazierutrain 889
20h 13m
$136–218
Drive 1,080.5 km
1. Drive from Potsdam to Rigacar 1,080.5 km
15h 34m
$195–281

Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER) to Riga International Airport (RIX) flights

12Weekly Planes

2h 35mAverage Duration

$83Cheapest Price

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Distance: 900.6 km
Duration: 4h 58m

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

You can take a bus from S Potsdam Hauptbahnhof to Riga, Bus Station via Flughafen BER and Berlin Airport BER in around 19h 18m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Potsdam Hbf to Riga-Pasazieru via S+U Berlin Hauptbahnhof, Rzepin, Warszawa Zachodnia, Trakiszki, and Kaisiadorys in around 20h 13m.

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