There are 5 ways to get from Prague to Riga (State) 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
best- Fly from Václav Havel Airport Prague (PRG) to Riga International Airport (RIX)plane PRG - RIX
4h 46m$68–225Train, bus
- Take the train from Praha Hlavni Nadrazi to Wroclaw Glownytrain Ec
- Take the bus from Wroclaw, Bus Station to Riga, Bus Stationbus N1230
21h 6m$147–237Train
- Take the train from Praha Hlavni Nadrazi to Warszawa Zachodniatrain Ec
- Take the train from Warszawa Zachodnia to Kaunastrain
- Take the train from Kaišiadorys to Rīgas Centrālā stacijatrain
21h 35m$84–258Drive 1,280.2 km
- Drive from Prague to Rigacar 1,280.2 km
13h 38m$231–333Bus
- Take the bus from Praha, ÚAN Florenc to Rīgabus 848104
23h 5m$95–210
Prague to Riga (State) by train and bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Prague to Riga (State) is to train which costs $80 - $260 and takes 21h 35m.
The fastest way to get from Prague to Riga (State) is to fly which takes 4h 46m and costs $65 - $230.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Praha, ÚAN Florenc and arriving at Rīga. Services depart once daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 23h 5m.
No, there is no direct train from Prague to Riga (State). However, there are services departing from Praha Hlavni Nadrazi and arriving at Rīgas Centrālā stacija via Warszawa Zachodnia, Kaunas and Kaišiadorys. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 21h 35m.
The distance between Prague and Riga (State) is 1016 km. The road distance is 1280.2 km.
The best way to get from Prague to Riga (State) without a car is to train and bus which takes 21h 6m and costs $140 - $240.
It takes approximately 4h 46m to get from Prague to Riga (State), including transfers.
Prague to Riga (State) bus services, operated by Ecolines, depart from Praha, ÚAN Florenc station.
Prague to Riga (State) train services, operated by ÖBB EuroCity, depart from Praha Hlavni Nadrazi station.
The best way to get from Prague to Riga (State) is to fly which takes 4h 46m and costs $65 - $230. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $80 - $260 and takes 21h 35m, you could also bus, which costs $95 - $210 and takes 23h 5m.
What companies run services between Prague, Czechia and Riga (State), Latvia?
Ryanair, Air Baltic, and three other airlines fly from Václav Havel Airport Prague (PRG) to Riga International Airport (RIX) 4 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a train from Praha Hlavni Nadrazi to Rīgas Centrālā stacija via Warszawa Zachodnia, Kaunas, and Kaišiadorys in around 21h 35m.
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Václav Havel Airport Prague to Riga International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- When
- Tuesday, Sunday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $55–180
- Website
- lot.com
Flights from Václav Havel Airport Prague to Riga International Airport via Warsaw Chopin
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–250
- Website
- airbaltic.com
Flights from Václav Havel Airport Prague to Riga International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–210
- Website
- norwegian.com
Flights from Václav Havel Airport Prague to Riga International Airport via Copenhagen
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $60–200
- Website
- flysas.com
Flights from Václav Havel Airport Prague to Riga International Airport via Copenhagen
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–380
- Phone
- +43 (0) 5 1717
- Website
- ÖBB EuroCity
Train from Praha Hlavni Nadrazi to Wroclaw Glowny
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 1m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $55–90
- Website
- ÖBB EuroCity
- Website
- ÖBB EuroCity
Train from Praha Hlavni Nadrazi to Warszawa Zachodnia
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $120–200
- Website
- ÖBB EuroCity
- Website
- ÖBB EuroCity
- Phone
- +420 221 111 122
- info@cd.cz
- Website
- Czech Railways (ČD)
Train from Praha Hlavni Nadrazi to Warszawa Zachodnia
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 38m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $65
- Website
- Czech Railways (ČD)
- Phone
- +420 220 311 700
- info@le.cz
- Website
- LEO Express
Train from Praha Hlavni Nadrazi to Warszawa Zachodnia
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 12m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $40–65
- Website
- LEO Express
- Phone
- +370 700 55 111
- informacija@ltglink.lt
- Website
- LTG Link
Train from Warszawa Zachodnia to Kaunas
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 42m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $23–35
- Website
- LTG Link
Train from Kaišiadorys to Rīgas Centrālā stacija
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 23m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $15–20
- Website
- LTG Link
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Wroclaw, Bus Station to Riga, Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $90–150
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +371 67 214 512
- info@ecolines.lv
- Website
- ecolines.net
Bus from Praha, ÚAN Florenc to Rīga
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $95–210
- Schedules at
- ecolines.net
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Booking & Getting There
Prague to Riga (State) bus services, operated by Ecolines, arrive at Rīga station.
Riga (State) is 1h ahead of Prague. It is currently 10:25 PM in Prague and 11:25 PM in Riga (State).
Prague to Riga (State) train services, operated by ÖBB EuroCity, arrive at Warszawa Zachodnia station.
Yes, the driving distance between Prague to Riga (State) is 1280 km. It takes approximately 13h 38m to drive from Prague to Riga (State).
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