There are 7 ways to get from Riga to Altenberg by plane, bus, car, or train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly to Dresden Airport
best- Fly from Riga International Airport (RIX) to Dresden Airport (DRS)plane RIX - DRS
9h 58m€228–425Bus via Prague
cheapest- Take the bus from Riia to Prahabus 000318
- Take the bus from Praha-Holesovice to Teplice - hlavní nádražbus Arriva Express
26h 15m€5–9Bus
- Take the bus from Riga, Bus Station to Dresden central stationbus N1230
22h 56m€55–95Drive 1,296.2 km
- Drive from Riga to Altenbergcar 1,296.2 km
13h 19m€196–283Fly to Václav Havel Airport Prague, bus
- Fly from Riga International Airport (RIX) to Václav Havel Airport Prague (PRG)plane RIX - PRG
- Take the bus from Praha-Holesovice to Teplice - hlavní nádražbus
9h 17m€57–174Fly to Berlin Brandenburg Airport, train
- Fly from Riga International Airport (RIX) to Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER)plane RIX - BER
- Take the train from Flughafen BER to Dresden Hauptbahnhoftrain
9h€89–239Fly to Leipzig-Halle Airport, train
- Fly from Riga International Airport (RIX) to Leipzig-Halle Airport (LEJ)plane RIX - LEJ
- Take the train from Leipzig Hbf to Dresden Hauptbahnhoftrain
11h 10m€189–372
Riga to Altenberg by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Riga to Altenberg is to bus via Prague which costs €4 - €9 and takes 26h 15m.
The fastest way to get from Riga to Altenberg is to fly and train which takes 9h and costs €85 - €240.
No, there is no direct bus from Riga station to Altenberg. However, there are services departing from Riga, Bus Station and arriving at Altenberg Bahnhof via Dresden Hauptbahnhof. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 22h 56m.
The distance between Riga and Altenberg is 999 km. The road distance is 1296.2 km.
The best way to get from Riga to Altenberg without a car is to bus which takes 22h 56m and costs €55 - €95.
It takes approximately 9h 58m to get from Riga to Altenberg, including transfers.
Riga to Altenberg bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Riga, Bus Station.
The best way to get from Riga to Altenberg is to fly which takes 9h 58m and costs €220 - €430. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €55 - €95 and takes 22h 56m.
Riga to Altenberg bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Dresden central station.
Altenberg is 1h behind Riga. It is currently 4:17 PM in Riga and 3:17 PM in Altenberg.
What companies run services between Riga, Latvia and Altenberg, Saxony, Germany?
Lufthansa and Air Baltic fly from Riga International Airport (RIX) to Dresden Airport (DRS) 3 times a day. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Riga, Bus Station to Dresden central station once daily. Tickets cost €55–95 and the journey takes 21h.
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Riga International Airport to Dresden Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €140–600
Flights from Riga International Airport to Dresden Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 6m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €120–440
Flights from Riga International Airport to Leipzig-Halle Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €120–490
- Website
- airbaltic.com
Flights from Riga International Airport to Václav Havel Airport Prague
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €45–160
Flights from Riga International Airport to Berlin Brandenburg Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €65–110
- Website
- lot.com
Flights from Riga International Airport to Václav Havel Airport Prague via Warsaw Chopin
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €95–180
- Website
- flysas.com
Flights from Riga International Airport to Václav Havel Airport Prague via Copenhagen
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- When
- Friday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- €70–270
Flights from Riga International Airport to Berlin Brandenburg Airport via Copenhagen
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- When
- Friday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- €75–160
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Riga International Airport to Václav Havel Airport Prague
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €50–150
- Website
- austrian.com
Flights from Riga International Airport to Václav Havel Airport Prague via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €45–160
- Website
- finnair.com
Flights from Riga International Airport to Berlin Brandenburg Airport via Helsinki
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €100–170
- Phone
- +49 30 311 682904
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Flughafen BER to Dresden Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €18–50
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Leipzig Hbf to Dresden Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €18–40
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
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- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Leipzig Hbf to Dresden Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 42m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €19–28
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Riga, Bus Station to Dresden central station
- Ave. Duration
- 21h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €55–95
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +420 725 100 725
- info@arriva.cz
- Website
- arriva.cz
Bus from Praha-Holesovice to Teplice - hlavní nádraž
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €3–5
- Schedules at
- arriva.cz
- Website
- flixbus.pl
Bus from Riia to Praha
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €1–2
- Schedules at
- flixbus.pl
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