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

The cheapest way to get from Riga to Esslingen is to bus and train which costs €130 - €250 and takes 31h 38m.

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

The fastest way to get from Riga to Esslingen is to fly which takes 6h 51m and costs €130 - €310.

Is there a direct train between Riga and Esslingen?

No, there is no direct train from Riga to Esslingen. However, there are services departing from Rīgas Centrālā stacija and arriving at Esslingen(Neckar) via Kaišiadorys, Mockava, Warszawa Wschodnia and Muenchen Hbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 30h 45m.

How far is it from Riga to Esslingen?

The distance between Riga and Esslingen is 1371 km. The road distance is 1761.2 km.

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

The best way to get from Riga to Esslingen without a car is to bus and train via Nuremberg which takes 29h 22m and costs €140 - €260.

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

It takes approximately 6h 51m to get from Riga to Esslingen, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Riga to Esslingen train from?

Riga to Esslingen train services, operated by LTG Link, depart from Rīgas Centrālā stacija station.

Train or fly from Riga to Esslingen?

The best way to get from Riga to Esslingen is to fly which takes 6h 51m and costs €130 - €310. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €290 - €700 and takes 30h 45m.

What is the time difference between Riga and Esslingen?

Esslingen is 1h behind Riga. It is currently 2:11 AM in Riga and 1:11 AM in Esslingen.

Where does the Riga to Esslingen train arrive?

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

Can I drive from Riga to Esslingen?

Yes, the driving distance between Riga to Esslingen is 1761 km. It takes approximately 17h 18m to drive from Riga to Esslingen.

Where can I stay near Esslingen?

There are 614+ hotels available in Esslingen.

Riga to Esslingen - 8 ways to travel via train, plane, bus, and car

There are 8 ways to get from Riga to Esslingen 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 to Stuttgart Airport
best
1. Fly from Riga International Airport (RIX) to Stuttgart Airport (STR)plane RIX - STR
6h 51m
€134–302
Fly to Frankfurt, train
cheapest
1. Fly from Riga International Airport (RIX) to Frankfurt (FRA)plane RIX - FRA
2. Take the train from Frankfurt(M) Flughafen Fernbf to Esslingen(Neckar)train
7h 9m
€100–280
Bus, train via Nuremberg
1. Take the bus from Riga, Bus Station to Nuremberg central bus stationbus N1230
2. Take the train from Nuernberg Hbf to Stuttgart-Bad Cannstatttrain Re
29h 22m
€145–258
Train
1. Take the train from Rīgas Centrālā stacija to Kaišiadorystrain 12
2. Take the train from Kaišiadorys to Mockavatrain 31
3. Take the train from Mockava to Warszawa Wschodniatrain Ic
4. Take the train from Warszawa Wschodnia to Muenchen Hbftrain Ic
5. Take the train from Muenchen Hbf to Esslingen(Neckar)train Ice
30h 45m
€296–658
Drive 1,761.2 km
1. Drive from Riga to Esslingencar 1,761.2 km
17h 18m
€270–390
Fly 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 Muenchen Hbf to Esslingen(Neckar)train
8h 32m
€131–325
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from Rīga to Karlsruhebus
2. Take the train from Karlsruhe Hbf to Stuttgart Hbftrain Re
31h 38m
€133–245
Bus, train via Kaliningrad
1. Take the bus from Riga Central Bus Station to Kaliningrad Bus stationbus
2. Take the bus from Kaliningrad Bus station to Heilbronn Central bus stationbus 905
3. Take the train from Heilbronn Hbf to Stuttgart Hbftrain Re / ...
37h 35m
€190–322

Riga to Esslingen by bus and train

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29h 22mAverage Duration

€145Cheapest Price

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Distance: 1,371 km
Duration: 6h 51m

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

Scandinavian Airlines, Lufthansa, and four other airlines fly from Riga International Airport (RIX) to Stuttgart Airport (STR) every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a train from Rīgas Centrālā stacija to Esslingen(Neckar) via Kaišiadorys, Mockava, Warszawa Wschodnia, and Muenchen Hbf in around 30h 45m.

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