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There are 10 ways to get from Riga to Europe by plane, train, bus, or car

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  1. Fly to Hannover Airport, train

    best
    1. Fly from Riga International Airport (RIX) to Hannover Airport (HAJ)plane plane RIX - HAJ
    2. Take the train from Hannover Hbf to Göttingentrain train
    3. Take the train from Göttingen to Eschwege-Niederhone Bahnhoftrain train
    10h 50m

  2. Bus, train

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Rīga to Kasselbus bus
    2. Take the train from Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhe to Bebra Bahnhoftrain train Rb5 / ...
    27h 34m
    $141–262

  3. Bus, train via Berlin

    1. Take the bus from Riga, Bus Station to Berlin Südkreuz train stationbus bus N1224
    2. Take the train from S Südkreuz Bhf to Eisenach Hbftrain train 11
    24h 51m
    $181–353

  4. Drive 1,470.7 km

    1. Drive from Riga to Europecar car 1,470.7 km
    16h 50m
    $265–383

  5. Fly to Frankfurt, train

    1. Fly from Riga International Airport (RIX) to Frankfurt (FRA)plane plane RIX - FRA
    2. Take the train from Frankfurt to Fulda Bahnhoftrain train
    3. Take the train from Fulda Bahnhof to Bebra Bahnhoftrain train
    10h 23m
    $142–380

  6. Fly to Hamburg Airport, train

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

  7. Fly to Berlin Brandenburg Airport, train

    1. Fly from Riga International Airport (RIX) to Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER)plane plane RIX - BER
    2. Take the train from S Südkreuz Bhf to Eisenach Hbftrain train
    10h 8m
    $158–393

  8. Fly to Düsseldorf International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Riga International Airport (RIX) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS)plane plane RIX - DUS
    2. Take the train from Duesseldorf Flughafen to Kassel-Wilhelmshoehetrain train
    3. Take the train from Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhe to Bebra Bahnhoftrain train
    12h
    $185–456

  9. Fly 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 Flughafen München to Hauptbahnhoftrain train
    3. Take the train from München Hbf to Fulda Bahnhoftrain train
    4. Take the train from Fulda Bahnhof to Bebra Bahnhoftrain train
    12h 11m
    $214–478

  10. Fly to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, train

    1. Fly from Riga International Airport (RIX) to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)plane plane RIX - AMS
    2. Take the train from Hilversum to Kassel-Wilhelmshöhetrain train
    3. Take the train from Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhe to Bebra Bahnhoftrain train
    14h 28m
    $176–424

Riga to Europe by bus and train

Calendar7Weekly Services
Duration24h 51mAverage Duration
Ticket$181Cheapest 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 Hannover Airport (HAJ), walk to Langenhagen Flughafen, take the train to Hannover Hbf, take the train to Göttingen, take the train to Eschwege-Niederhone Bahnhof, take the train to Sontra Bahnhof, walk to Sontra Breitwiese, then take the line 260 bus to Nentershausen-Süß Gerstunger Straße. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Riga, Bus Station to Sontra-Ulfen Mitte via Berlin Südkreuz train station, S Südkreuz Bhf, Eisenach Hbf, Herleshausen Bahnhof, and Herleshausen Bahnhof in around 24h 51m.

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