There are 8 ways to get from Riga to Austria 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 to Vienna International Airport
best- Fly from Riga International Airport (RIX) to Vienna International Airport (VIE)plane RIX - VIE
4h 56m€82–329Train
- Take the train from Rīgas Centrālā stacija to Kaišiadorystrain
- Take the train from Kaunas to Warszawa Zachodniatrain
- Take the train from Warszawa Zachodnia to Wien Hbftrain Ic
21h 9m€111–194Bus, train
- Take the bus from Rīga to Hradec Královébus 848103
- Take the train from Pardubice Hlavni Nadrazi to Wien Hbftrain Rj
26h 11m€108–226Drive 1,295.7 km
- Drive from Riga to Viennacar 1,295.7 km
13h 43m€218–315Fly to Graz Airport
- Fly from Riga International Airport (RIX) to Graz Airport (GRZ)plane RIX - GRZ
7h 49m€135–557Fly to Munich International Airport, train
- Fly from Riga International Airport (RIX) to Munich International Airport (MUC)plane RIX - MUC
- Take the train from Muenchen Ost to Salzburg Hbftrain
7h 24m€116–352Train via Kraków
- Take the train from Riga-Pasazieru to Vilniustrain 12
- Take the train from Vilniaus geležinkelio stotis to Kraków Głównytrain
- Take the train from Krakow Glowny to Wien Hbftrain Ic
22h 48m€100–170Bus
- Take the bus from Riga, Bus Station to Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvarbus N1301
- Take the bus from Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar to Vienna International Airportbus 902 / ...
27h 56m€151–229
Riga to Austria by train and subway
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Riga to Austria is to train via Kraków which costs €100 - €170 and takes 22h 48m.
The fastest way to get from Riga to Austria is to fly which takes 4h 56m and costs €80 - €330.
No, there is no direct bus from Riga station to Austria. However, there are services departing from Riga, Bus Station and arriving at Wien Morzinplatz via Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar and Flughafen Wien Busterminal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 27h 56m.
No, there is no direct train from Riga to Austria. However, there are services departing from Rīgas Centrālā stacija and arriving at Stephansplatz via Kaišiadorys, Kaunas, Warszawa Zachodnia and Südtiroler Pl. - Hbf.. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 21h 9m.
The distance between Riga and Austria is 1131 km. The road distance is 1295.7 km.
The best way to get from Riga to Austria without a car is to train which takes 21h 9m and costs €110 - €200.
It takes approximately 4h 56m to get from Riga to Austria, including transfers.
Riga to Austria bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Riga, Bus Station.
Riga to Austria train services, operated by LTG Link, depart from Rīgas Centrālā stacija station.
The best way to get from Riga to Austria is to fly which takes 4h 56m and costs €80 - €330. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €110 - €200 and takes 21h 9m, you could also bus, which costs €150 - €230 and takes 27h 56m.
What companies run services between Riga, Latvia and Austria?
Air Baltic, LOT, and two other airlines fly from Riga International Airport (RIX) to Vienna International Airport (VIE) every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a train from Rīgas Centrālā stacija to Stephansplatz via Kaišiadorys, Kaunas, Warszawa Zachodnia, Wien Hbf, and Südtiroler Pl. - Hbf. in around 21h 9m.
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Riga International Airport to Graz Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 47m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, and Thursday
- Estimated price
- €170–600
Flights from Riga International Airport to Graz Airport via Munich International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 27m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Sunday, and Tuesday
- Estimated price
- €130–550
Flights from Riga International Airport to Munich International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €95–240
- Website
- lot.com
Flights from Riga International Airport to Vienna International Airport via Warsaw Chopin
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 58m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €80–270
Flights from Riga International Airport to Munich International Airport via Warsaw Chopin
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €100–260
- Website
- flysas.com
Flights from Riga International Airport to Vienna International Airport via Copenhagen
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €80–330
Flights from Riga International Airport to Munich International Airport via Copenhagen
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 21m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €90–370
- Website
- airbaltic.com
Flights from Riga International Airport to Vienna International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Wednesday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €80–300
Flights from Riga International Airport to Munich International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €95–240
- Website
- austrian.com
Flights from Riga International Airport to Vienna International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Wednesday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €80–300
Flights from Riga International Airport to Munich International Airport via Vienna International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €95–240
- Website
- eurowings.com
Flights from Riga International Airport to Graz Airport via Berlin Brandenburg
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- €130–550
- Phone
- +370 700 55 111
- informacija@ltglink.lt
- Website
- LTG Link
Train from Rīgas Centrālā stacija to Kaišiadorys
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 24m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €13–18
- Website
- LTG Link
Train from Kaunas to Warszawa Zachodnia
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €21–28
- Website
- LTG Link
Train from Riga-Pasazieru to Vilnius
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 21m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €16–22
- Website
- LTG Link
Train from Vilniaus geležinkelio stotis to Kraków Główny
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 49m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €35–50
- Website
- LTG Link
- Phone
- +48 22 322 22 22
- sekretariat@intercity.pl
- Website
- PKP Intercity
Train from Warszawa Zachodnia to Wien Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 39m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €70–140
- Website
- PKP Intercity
Train from Krakow Glowny to Wien Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €45–95
- Website
- PKP Intercity
- Phone
- +420 221 111 122
- info@cd.cz
- Website
- Czech Railways (ČD)
Train from Pardubice Hlavni Nadrazi to Wien Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 13m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €27–45
- Website
- Czech Railways (ČD)
- Phone
- +420 222 222 221
- info@regiojet.com
- Website
- RegioJet
Train from Pardubice Hlavni Nadrazi to Wien Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 13m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €14–24
- Website
- RegioJet
- Phone
- +49 30 200 73-0
- kommunikation@transdev.de
- Website
- Transdev GmbH
Train from Muenchen Ost to Salzburg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 54m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €26–40
- Schedules at
- Transdev GmbH
- Phone
- +43 1 89900
- service@westbahn.at
- Website
- Westbahn
Train from Muenchen Ost to Salzburg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 38m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €29–50
- Website
- Westbahn
- Phone
- +32 70 79 79 79
- Website
- Belgian Railways
Train from Muenchen Ost to Salzburg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €26–40
- Website
- Belgian Railways
- Phone
- +31 30 751 5155
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Muenchen Ost to Salzburg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 42m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €15–35
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
- Phone
- +43 (0) 51717
- Website
- Nightjet
Train from Muenchen Ost to Salzburg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 47m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €18–90
- Website
- Nightjet
- Sleeper Carriage
- €80–90
- Couchette Carriage
- €50–60
- Seating Carriage
- €18–23
- Phone
- +371 67 214 512
- info@ecolines.lv
- Website
- ecolines.net
Bus from Rīga to Hradec Králové
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €85–180
- Schedules at
- ecolines.net
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Riga, Bus Station to Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 31m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €120–190
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar to Vienna International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €19–30
- Website
- Flixbus
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Booking & Getting There
Riga to Austria bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar station.
Austria is 1h behind Riga. It is currently 12:57 AM in Riga and 11:57 PM in Austria.
Riga to Austria train services, operated by LTG Link, arrive at Kaišiadorys station.
Yes, the driving distance between Riga to Austria is 1296 km. It takes approximately 13h 43m to drive from Riga to Austria.
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