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How to get fromRiga to Erlangenby plane, train, bus, or car

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There are 9 ways to get from Riga to Erlangen by plane, train, bus, or car

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  1. Fly Riga International Airport to Nuremberg Airport

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    1. Fly from Riga International Airport (RIX) to Nuremberg Airport (NUE)plane plane RIX - NUE
    8h 11m
    €114–366

  2. Fly Riga International Airport to Václav Havel Airport Prague, bus

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    1. Fly from Riga International Airport (RIX) to Václav Havel Airport Prague (PRG)plane plane RIX - PRG
    2. Take the bus from Prague to Nuremberg central bus stationbus bus
    9h 18m
    €87–249

  3. Train

    1. Take the train from Rīgas Centrālā stacija to Kaišiadorystrain train
    2. Take the train from Kaišiadorys to Mockavatrain train 31
    3. Take the train from Mockava to Warszawa Centralnatrain train Ic
    4. Take the train from Warszawa Centralna to Berlin-Lichtenbergtrain train Eic
    5. Take the train from S+U Lichtenberg Bhf to Bambergtrain train 18
    21h 48m
    €197–401

  4. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Riga, Bus Station to Nuremberg central bus stationbus bus N1230
    26h 2m
    €138–219

  5. Drive  1,560.3 km

    1. Drive from Riga to Erlangencar car 1,560.3 km
    15h 32m
    €251–363

  6. Fly Riga International Airport to Munich International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Riga International Airport (RIX) to Munich International Airport (MUC)plane plane RIX - MUC
    2. Take the train from München Hbf to Nürnberg Hbftrain train
    7h 9m
    €133–427

  7. Fly Riga International Airport to Frankfurt, train

    1. Fly from Riga International Airport (RIX) to Frankfurt (FRA)plane plane RIX - FRA
    2. Take the train from Frankfurt to Nürnberg Hbftrain train
    7h 55m
    €144–359

  8. Train to Vilnius Airport, fly to Nuremberg Airport

    1. Take the train from Rīgas Centrālā stacija to Vilniustrain train
    2. Fly from Vilnius Airport (VNO) to Nuremberg Airport (NUE)plane plane VNO - NUE
    9h 27m
    €91–408

  9. Bus via Prague

    1. Take the bus from Rīga to Praha, ÚAN Florencbus bus 848103
    2. Take the bus from Prague Florenc Bus Station to Nürnberg Hbfbus bus
    30h 6m
    €102–226

Riga to Erlangen by train

Calendar1Weekly Trains
Duration21h 48mAverage Duration
Ticket€197Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,214.1 km
  • Duration: 8h 11m

What companies run services between Riga, Latvia and Erlangen, Germany?

Lufthansa, Air Baltic, and three other airlines fly from Riga International Airport (RIX) to Nuremberg Airport (NUE) every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a train from Rīgas Centrālā stacija to Erlangen via Kaišiadorys, Mockava, Warszawa Centralna, S+U Lichtenberg Bhf, and Bamberg in around 21h 48m.

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