What is the cheapest way to get from Riga to Erlangen?

The cheapest way to get from Riga to Erlangen is to bus which costs €65 - €130 and takes 25h 59m.

What is the fastest way to get from Riga to Erlangen?

The fastest way to get from Riga to Erlangen is to fly which takes 7h 47m and costs €85 - €270.

Is there a direct train between Riga and Erlangen?

No, there is no direct train from Riga to Erlangen. However, there are services departing from Rīgas and arriving at Erlangen via Kaišiadorys, Kaunas, Warszawa Zachodnia, Berlin Hbf and Erfurt Hbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 23h 30m.

How far is it from Riga to Erlangen?

The distance between Riga and Erlangen is 1214 km. The road distance is 1560.2 km.

How do I travel from Riga to Erlangen without a car?

The best way to get from Riga to Erlangen without a car is to bus and train which takes 21h 53m and costs €130 - €260.

How long does it take to get from Riga to Erlangen?

It takes approximately 7h 47m to get from Riga to Erlangen, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Riga to Erlangen train from?

Riga to Erlangen train services, operated by LTG Link, depart from Rīgas station.

Train, bus or fly from Riga to Erlangen?

The best way to get from Riga to Erlangen is to fly which takes 7h 47m and costs €85 - €270. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €120 - €300 and takes 23h 30m, you could also bus, which costs €65 - €130 and takes 25h 59m.

What is the time difference between Riga and Erlangen?

Erlangen is 1h behind Riga. It is currently 9:41 PM in Riga and 8:41 PM in Erlangen.

Where does the Riga to Erlangen train arrive?

Riga to Erlangen train services, operated by LTG Link, arrive at Kaišiadorys station.

Can I drive from Riga to Erlangen?

Yes, the driving distance between Riga to Erlangen is 1560 km. It takes approximately 15h 32m to drive from Riga to Erlangen.

Where can I stay near Erlangen?

There are 1226+ hotels available in Erlangen.

Riga to Erlangen - 10 ways to travel via train, plane, bus, and car

There are 10 ways to get from Riga to Erlangen by plane, bus, train, 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 Riga International Airport to Nuremberg Airport
best
1. Fly from Riga International Airport (RIX) to Nuremberg Airport (NUE)plane RIX - NUE
7h 47m
€88–267
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Riga, Bus Station to Nuremberg central bus stationbus N1230
25h 59m
€67–121
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from Riga, Bus Station to Berlin Airport BERbus N1324 / ...
2. Take the train from S Südkreuz Bhf to Erlangentrain 28 / ...
21h 53m
€132–251
Train
1. Take the train from Rīgas to Kaišiadorystrain 12
2. Take the train from Kaunas to Warszawa Zachodniatrain
3. Take the train from Warszawa Zachodnia to Berlin Hbftrain Eic
4. Take the train from Berlin Hbf to Erfurt Hbftrain 28 / ...
5. Take the train from Erfurt Hbf to Erlangentrain 28 / ...
23h 30m
€120–291
Drive 1,560.2 km
1. Drive from Riga to Erlangencar 1,560.2 km
15h 32m
€238–344
Fly Riga International Airport to Frankfurt, train
1. Fly from Riga International Airport (RIX) to Frankfurt (FRA)plane RIX - FRA
2. Take the train from Frankfurt to Nürnberg Hbftrain
7h 52m
€127–306
Fly Riga International Airport to Munich International Airport, train
1. Fly from Riga International Airport (RIX) to Munich International Airport (MUC)plane RIX - MUC
2. Take the train from Flughafen München to Hauptbahnhoftrain
3. Take the train from München Hbf to Erlangentrain
8h
€114–304
Train to Vilnius Airport, fly to Nuremberg Airport
1. Take the train from Rīgas to Vilniaus geležinkelio stotistrain
2. Fly from Vilnius Airport (VNO) to Nuremberg Airport (NUE)plane VNO - NUE
9h 25m
€91–258
Fly Riga International Airport to Václav Havel Airport Prague, bus
1. Fly from Riga International Airport (RIX) to Václav Havel Airport Prague (PRG)plane RIX - PRG
2. Take the bus from Prague to Nuremberg central bus stationbus
9h 21m
€76–215
Bus via Prague
1. Take the bus from Rīga to Praha, ÚAN Florencbus 848103
2. Take the bus from Prague Florenc Bus Station to Nürnberg Hbfbus
30h 6m

Riga to Erlangen by bus, foot, and train

15Weekly Services

21h 53mAverage Duration

€132Cheapest Price

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Distance: 1,214.1 km
Duration: 7h 47m

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

Lufthansa, Air Baltic, and four other airlines fly from Riga International Airport (RIX) to Nuremberg Airport (NUE) 5 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a train from Rīgas to Erlangen via Kaišiadorys, Kaunas, Warszawa Zachodnia, Berlin Hbf, and Erfurt Hbf in around 23h 30m.

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