There are 10 ways to get from Riga to Austria by plane, bus, train, or car
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Fly to Vienna International Airport
best- Fly from Riga International Airport (RIX) to Vienna International Airport (VIE)RIX - VIE
4h 56m€53–206Bus, train via Warsaw
- Take the bus from Riga to WarsawLux Express E67
- Take the train from Warszawa Centralna to Wien WestbahnhofIc
19h 30m€58–84Train
- Take the train from Riga-Pasazieru to Kaisiadorys217 / ...
- Take the train from Kaunas to Warszawa Zachodnia
- Take the train from Warszawa Zachodnia to Wien WestbahnhofIc
22h 37m€63–94Drive 1,296.4 km
- Drive from Riga to Vienna1,296.4 km
13h 45m€208–300Fly to Salzburg Airport
- Fly from Riga International Airport (RIX) to Salzburg Airport (SZG)RIX - SZG
5h 1m€114–307Fly to Graz
- Fly from Riga International Airport (RIX) to Graz (GRZ)RIX - GRZ
7h 44m€179–357Fly to Munich International Airport, train
- Fly from Riga International Airport (RIX) to Munich International Airport (MUC)RIX - MUC
- Take the train from Ostbahnhof to Salzburg Hauptbahnhof
7h 4m€114–484Bus
- Take the bus from Riga to Warsaw, ZachodniaLux Express E67
- Take the bus from Warsaw, Bus Station West to Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB)N918 / ...
20h 28m€67–114Bus, train
- Take the bus from Rīga to Hradec Králové848103
- Take the train from Pardubice Hlavni Nadrazi to Wien HbfRj
26h 20m€56–136Bus, train via Katowice
- Take the bus from Rīga to Katowice
- Take the train from Katowice to Wien WestbahnhofIc
28h 40m
Riga to Austria by bus, train, and subway
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Riga to Austria is to bus and train via Warsaw which costs €55 - €85 and takes 19h 30m.
The fastest way to get from Riga to Austria is to fly which takes 4h 56m and costs €50 - €210.
No, there is no direct train from Riga to Austria. However, there are services departing from Riga-Pasazieru and arriving at Stephansplatz via Kaišiadorys, Kaunas, Warszawa Zachodnia and Westbahnhof. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 22h 37m.
The distance between Riga and Austria is 1130 km. The road distance is 1296.4 km.
The best way to get from Riga to Austria without a car is to bus and train via Warsaw which takes 19h 30m and costs €55 - €85.
It takes approximately 4h 56m to get from Riga to Austria, including transfers.
Riga to Austria train services, operated by LTG Link, depart from Riga-Pasazieru station.
The best way to get from Riga to Austria is to fly which takes 4h 56m and costs €50 - €210. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €60 - €95 and takes 22h 37m, you could also bus, which costs €65 - €120 and takes 20h 28m.
Austria is 1h behind Riga. It is currently 5:10 AM in Riga and 4:10 AM in Austria.
Riga to Austria train services, operated by LTG Link, arrive at Kaisiadorys station.
What companies run services between Riga, Latvia and Austria?
Air Baltic, Ryanair, and three other airlines fly from Riga International Airport (RIX) to Vienna International Airport (VIE) 4 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a train from Riga-Pasazieru to Stephansplatz via Kaišiadorys, Kaunas, Warszawa Zachodnia, Wien Westbahnhof, and Westbahnhof in around 22h 37m.
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Riga International Airport to Salzburg Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €120–480
Flights from Riga International Airport to Graz via Munich International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 52m
- When
- Tuesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €100–410
Flights from Riga International Airport to Graz via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 48m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €110–550
Flights from Riga International Airport to Graz via Vienna International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- When
- Monday and Tuesday
- Estimated price
- €180–390
Flights from Riga International Airport to Munich International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €75–140
- Website
- airbaltic.com
Flights from Riga International Airport to Vienna International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €65–180
Flights from Riga International Airport to Salzburg Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €85–340
Flights from Riga International Airport to Salzburg Airport via Tallinn
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €100–400
Flights from Riga International Airport to Munich International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €75–140
- Website
- austrian.com
Flights from Riga International Airport to Vienna International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €65–180
Flights from Riga International Airport to Graz via Vienna International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 32m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €95–390
Flights from Riga International Airport to Munich International Airport via Vienna International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €75–140
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Riga International Airport to Vienna International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €35–170
- Website
- lot.com
Flights from Riga International Airport to Vienna International Airport via Warsaw Chopin
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €100–360
Flights from Riga International Airport to Munich International Airport via Warsaw Chopin
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €90–190
- Website
- flysas.com
Flights from Riga International Airport to Vienna International Airport via Copenhagen
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- When
- Tuesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €70–270
Flights from Riga International Airport to Salzburg Airport via Copenhagen
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €110–410
- Website
- eurowings.com
Flights from Riga International Airport to Graz via Hamburg
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €110–430
- Phone
- +48 22 322 22 22
- infokraj@intercity.pl
- Website
- intercity.pl
Train from Warszawa Centralna to Wien Westbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 26m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €21–35
- Website
- https://www.intercity.pl/en/
- 2nd Class
- €21–30
- 1st Class
- €27–35
Train from Warszawa Zachodnia to Wien Westbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €21–35
- Website
- https://www.intercity.pl/en/
- 2nd Class
- €21–30
- 1st Class
- €27–35
Train from Ostbahnhof to Salzburg Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 41m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €22–50
- Website
- https://www.intercity.pl/en/
Train from Katowice to Wien Westbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 35m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €14–24
- Website
- https://www.intercity.pl/en/
- 2nd Class
- €14–20
- 1st Class
- €19–24
- Phone
- +370 700 55 111
- informacija@ltglink.lt
- Website
- ltglink.lt
Train from Riga-Pasazieru to Kaisiadorys
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 24m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €13–22
- Website
- https://ltglink.lt/en
Train from Kaunas to Warszawa Zachodnia
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 36m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €22–29
- Website
- https://ltglink.lt/en
- Phone
- +49 30 311 682904
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Ostbahnhof to Salzburg Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €22–50
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +49 30 200730
- post@transdev.de
- Website
- transdev.de
Train from Ostbahnhof to Salzburg Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 38m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €26–40
- Schedules at
- transdev.de
- Phone
- +49 8024 997171
- info@brb.de
- Website
- brb.de
Train from Ostbahnhof to Salzburg Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 38m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €30–45
- Schedules at
- brb.de
- Phone
- +43 1 89900
- meinenachricht@westbahn.at
- Website
- westbahn.at
Train from Ostbahnhof to Salzburg Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €14–55
- Website
- https://westbahn.at/en/
Train from Ostbahnhof to Salzburg Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €25–40
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/reiseplanung-services/im-zug/unsere-zuege/railjet
- *
- €25–40
- Phone
- +43 5 1717
- Website
- konzern.oebb.at
Train from Ostbahnhof to Salzburg Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- €35–55
- Website
- https://konzern.oebb.at/en/
- Phone
- +43 5 1717
- Website
- oebb.at
Train from Ostbahnhof to Salzburg Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 41m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €30–50
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/reiseplanung-services/im-zug/unsere-zuege/eurocity-intercity
- Website
- https://shop.oebbtickets.at/en/ticket?cref=oebb-header
- Phone
- +43 51717
- Website
- nightjet.com
Train from Ostbahnhof to Salzburg Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- €28–260
- Website
- https://www.nightjet.com/en/#/home
- Sleeper Carriage
- €255–260
- Couchette Carriage
- €120–150
- Seating Carriage
- €28–35
- Phone
- +420 221 111 122
- info@cd.cz
- Website
- cd.cz
Train from Pardubice Hlavni Nadrazi to Wien Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 9m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €17–35
- Website
- https://www.cd.cz/en/default.htm
- 2nd Class
- €17–25
- 1st Class
- €27–35
- Business
- €29–33
- Phone
- +420 222 222 221
- info@regiojet.cz
- Website
- regiojet.com
Train from Pardubice Hlavni Nadrazi to Wien Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 8m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €17–40
- Website
- https://regiojet.com/
- Phone
- +358 0600 02010
- info@onnibus.com
- Website
- onnibus.com
Bus from Riga to Warsaw
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €30–50
- Website
- https://www.onnibus.com/home
Bus from Riga to Warsaw, Zachodnia
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €30–50
- Website
- https://www.onnibus.com/home
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Warsaw, Bus Station West to Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB)
- Ave. Duration
- 9h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €30–65
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- 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
- €35–90
- Website
- https://ecolines.net/
- Phone
- +373 789 18 888
- info@busline.md
- Website
- busline.md
Bus from Rīga to Katowice
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 56m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Website
- https://busline.md/en/
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