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There are 7 ways to get from Riga to Chernivtsi by bus, train, car, or plane

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  1. Bus, train

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    1. Take the bus from Riga Central Bus Station to Dvirtsevyi Bus Stationbus bus 824103
    2. Take the train from Lviv to Chernivtsitrain train 007К / ...
    19h 24m
    ₴3,217–5,449

  2. Train

    1. Take the train from Rīgas Centrālā stacija to Vilniustrain train 12
    2. Take the train from Vilniaus geležinkelio stotis to Kraków Głównytrain train
    3. Take the train from Krakow Glowny to Przemysl Glownytrain train Ic
    4. Take the train from Przemysl Glowny to Lvivtrain train Mp
    5. Take the train from Lviv to Chernivtsitrain train
    28h 17m
    ₴5,549–11,419

  3. Drive 1,212.3 km

    1. Drive from Riga to Chernivtsicar car 1,212.3 km
    17h 32m
    ₴9,600–13,867

  4. Fly to Suceava, bus

    1. Fly from Riga International Airport (RIX) to Suceava (SCV)plane plane RIX - SCV
    2. Take the bus from Suceava Airport to Chernivtsi Bus stationbus bus
    12h 36m
    ₴6,680–17,137

  5. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Riga Central Bus Station to Chernivtsi Bus stationbus bus 8252
    23h
    ₴3,500–6,000

  6. Fly to Rzeszów–Jasionka Airport, drive

    1. Fly from Riga International Airport (RIX) to Rzeszów–Jasionka Airport (RZE)plane plane RIX - RZE
    2. Drive from Rzeszow-Airport-RZE to Chernivtsicar car
    12h
    ₴6,797–14,461

  7. Fly to Iași International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Riga International Airport (RIX) to Iași International Airport (IAS)plane plane RIX - IAS
    2. Take the bus from Iasi, Autogara Codreanu to Suceavabus bus
    3. Take the bus from Suceava to Chernivtsi Bus stationbus bus
    15h 49m
    ₴5,533–14,695

Riga to Chernivtsi by train

Calendar7Weekly Trains
Duration28h 17mAverage Duration
Ticket₴5,549Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Riga, Latvia and Chernivtsi, Ukraine?

You can take a train from Rīgas Centrālā stacija to Chernivtsi via Vilniaus geležinkelio stotis, Kraków Główny, Krakow Glowny, Przemysl Glowny, and Lviv in around 28h 17m. Alternatively, Latlines operates a bus from Riga Central Bus Station to Chernivtsi Bus station once a week. Tickets cost ₴3,500–6,000 and the journey takes 23h.

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