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There are 11 ways to get from Riga to Europe by plane, train, bus, car, or taxi

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  1. Fly to Frankfurt, train

    best
    1. Fly from Riga International Airport (RIX) to Frankfurt (FRA)planeRIX - FRA
    2. Take the train from Frankfurt to Bad Hersfeld Bahnhoftrain
    9h 18m
    $153–344

  2. Bus, train, taxi

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Rīga to Kasselbus
    2. Take the train from Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhe to Bebra BahnhoftrainRb5 / ...
    3. Take the taxi from Bebra Bahnhof to Sontra-Blankenbachtaxi250
    27h 28m
    $76–197

  3. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Riga, Bus Station to Berlin Airport BERbusN1324 / ...
    2. Take the train from S Südkreuz Bhf to Eisenach Hbftrain11
    23h 29m
    $141–248

  4. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Riga-Pasazieru to Kaisiadorystrain151
    2. Take the train from Kaunas to Warszawa Zachodniatrain
    3. Take the train from Warszawa Zachodnia to Wroclaw GlownytrainIc / ...
    4. Take the train from Wroclaw Glowny to ZgorzelectrainOs
    5. Take the bus from ZGORZELEC, parking przy stacji Shell - Jędrzychowice to EISENACH, Rasthofbus
    27h 31m
    $248–326

  5. Drive 1,389.4 km

    1. Drive from Riga to Europecar1,389.4 km
    18h 43m
    $251–362

  6. Fly to Düsseldorf International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Riga International Airport (RIX) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS)planeRIX - DUS
    2. Take the train from Duesseldorf Flughafen to Kassel-Wilhelmshoehetrain
    3. Take the train from Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhe to Bebra Bahnhoftrain
    11h 15m
    $168–408

  7. Fly to Hannover Airport, train

    1. Fly from Riga International Airport (RIX) to Hannover Airport (HAJ)planeRIX - HAJ
    2. Take the train from Hannover Hauptbahnhof to Göttingentrain
    3. Take the train from Göttingen to Eschwege Stadtbahnhoftrain
    11h 4m

  8. Fly to Berlin Brandenburg Airport, train

    1. Fly from Riga International Airport (RIX) to Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER)planeRIX - BER
    2. Take the train from S Südkreuz Bhf to Eisenach Hbftrain
    10h 14m
    $142–313

  9. Fly to Hamburg Airport, train

    1. Fly from Riga International Airport (RIX) to Hamburg Airport (HAM)planeRIX - HAM
    2. Take the train from Hamburg Hbf to Göttingentrain
    3. Take the train from Göttingen to Eschwege Stadtbahnhoftrain
    11h 22m

  10. Fly to Munich International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Riga International Airport (RIX) to Munich International Airport (MUC)planeRIX - MUC
    2. Take the train from Flughafen München to Hauptbahnhoftrain
    3. Take the train from München Hbf to Würzburg Hbftrain
    4. Take the train from Würzburg Hbf to Fulda Bahnhoftrain
    5. Take the train from Fulda Bahnhof to Bebra Bahnhoftrain
    11h 58m
    $181–425

  11. Fly to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, train

    1. Fly from Riga International Airport (RIX) to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)planeRIX - AMS
    2. Take the train from Schiphol Airport to Arnhem Centraaltrain
    3. Take the train from Arnhem Centraal to Kassel-Wilhelmshöhetrain
    4. Take the train from Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhe to Bebra Bahnhoftrain
    13h 31m
    $190–564

Riga to Europe by bus, foot, and train

Calendar13Weekly Services
Duration23h 29mAverage Duration
Ticket$141Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Riga, Latvia and Europe?

There is no direct connection from Riga to Europe. However, you can take the line 22 bus to Rīgas lidosta, walk to Riga International Airport (RIX) airport, fly to Frankfurt (FRA), walk to Frankfurt, take the train to Bad Hersfeld Bahnhof, take the train to Bebra Bahnhof, walk to Bebra Bahnhof, then take the line 315 bus to Nentershausen Oderstraße. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Riga, Bus Station to Sontra-Ulfen Mitte via Berlin Airport BER, Flughafen BER, S Südkreuz Bhf, Eisenach Hbf, Herleshausen Bahnhof, and Herleshausen Bahnhof in around 23h 29m.

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