There are 7 ways to get from Riga to Diest 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 Brussels Airport, train
best- Fly from Riga International Airport (RIX) to Brussels Airport (BRU)plane RIX - BRU
- Take the train from Brussels Airport-Zaventem to Diesttrain
6h 10m€110–289Bus, train via Berlin
- Take the bus from Riga, Bus Station to Berlin Südkreuz train stationbus
- Take the train from S Südkreuz Bhf to Frankfurttrain 11 / ...
- Take the train from Frankfurt to Brussels-Nordtrain 79
- Take the train from Brussels-Nord to Diesttrain Ic / ...
29h 26m€282–751Train
- Take the train from Rīgas Centrālā stacija to Vilniustrain
- Take the train from Vilniaus geležinkelio stotis to Kraków Głównytrain
- Take the train from Krakow Plaszow to Frankfurttrain Drf
- Take the train from Frankfurt to Brussels-Nordtrain 79
- Take the train from Brussels-Nord to Diesttrain Ic / ...
39h 16mDrive 1,798.1 km
- Drive from Riga to Diestcar 1,798.1 km
19h 23m€285–411Fly to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, train
- Fly from Riga International Airport (RIX) to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)plane RIX - AMS
- Take the train from Schiphol Airport Train Station to Antwerpen-Centraaltrain
- Take the train from Anvers-Central to Diesttrain
7h 39m€117–386Bus
- Take the bus from Rīga to Dusseldorfbus 846421
- Take the bus from Düsseldorf central bus station to Maastrichtbus 181 / ...
35h 25m€119–259Bus, train
- Take the bus from Rīgas SAO to Rotterdam Centraalbus
- Take the train from Rotterdam Centraal to Antwerpen-Centraaltrain
- Take the train from Anvers-Central to Diesttrain Ic / ...
35h 38m€134–285
Riga to Diest by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Riga to Diest is to bus which costs €110 - €260 and takes 35h 25m.
The fastest way to get from Riga to Diest is to fly and train which takes 6h 10m and costs €110 - €290.
No, there is no direct bus from Riga to Diest. However, there are services departing from Rīga and arriving at Diest Atheneum via Düsseldorf central bus station, Maastricht Station perron D and Hasselt Station perron 9. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 35h 25m.
No, there is no direct train from Riga to Diest. However, there are services departing from Rīgas Centrālā stacija and arriving at Diest via Vilniaus geležinkelio stotis, Krakow Glowny, Krakow Plaszow, Frankfurt and Brussels-Nord. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 39h 16m.
The distance between Riga and Diest is 1499 km. The road distance is 1798.1 km.
The best way to get from Riga to Diest without a car is to bus and train via Berlin which takes 29h 26m and costs €280 - €750.
It takes approximately 6h 10m to get from Riga to Diest, including transfers.
Riga to Diest bus services, operated by Ecolines, depart from Rīga station.
Riga to Diest train services, operated by LTG Link, depart from Rīgas Centrālā stacija station.
The best way to get from Riga to Diest is to train which takes 39h 16m and costs . Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €110 - €260 and takes 35h 25m.
What companies run services between Riga, Latvia and Diest, Belgium?
You can take a train from Rīgas Centrālā stacija to Diest via Vilniaus geležinkelio stotis, Kraków Główny, Krakow Glowny, Krakow Plaszow, Frankfurt, and Brussels-Nord in around 39h 16m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Rīga to Diest Atheneum via Düsseldorf central bus station, Maastricht, Maastricht Station perron D, Hasselt Station perron 16, and Hasselt Station perron 9 in around 35h 25m.
- Website
- flysas.com
Flights from Riga International Airport to Brussels Airport via Copenhagen
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €95–290
Flights from Riga International Airport to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol via Copenhagen
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €85–370
- Phone
- +32 70 79 79 79
- Website
- Belgian Railways
Train from Brussels Airport-Zaventem to Diest
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €9–18
- Website
- Belgian Railways
Train from Brussels-Nord to Diest
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €10–19
- Website
- Belgian Railways
Train from Frankfurt to Brussels-Nord
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €70–130
- Website
- Belgian Railways
Train from Brussels-Nord to Diest
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €10–19
- Website
- Belgian Railways
Train from Anvers-Central to Diest
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €11–20
- Website
- Belgian Railways
Train from Rotterdam Centraal to Antwerpen-Centraal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €16–30
- Website
- Belgian Railways
Train from Anvers-Central to Diest
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €11–20
- Website
- Belgian Railways
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 Berlin Südkreuz train station
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €100–180
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Düsseldorf central bus station to Maastricht
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €8–14
- Website
- Flixbus
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More Questions & Answers
Riga to Diest bus services, operated by Ecolines, arrive at Dusseldorf station.
Diest is 1h behind Riga. It is currently 2:09 PM in Riga and 1:09 PM in Diest.
Riga to Diest train services, operated by LTG Link, arrive at Vilnius station.
Yes, the driving distance between Riga to Diest is 1798 km. It takes approximately 19h 23m to drive from Riga to Diest.
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