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

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There are 8 ways to get from Riga to Geneva by plane, bus, train, car, or car train

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  1. Fly

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    1. Fly from Riga International Airport (RIX) to Geneva International Airport (GVA)plane plane RIX - GVA
    5h 16m
    CHF 101–251

  2. Bus, train via Poznań

    1. Take the bus from Riga, Bus Station to Poznan, Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the train from Poznan Glowny to Berlin-Lichtenbergtrain train Eic / ...
    3. Take the train from Berlin Ostbahnhof to Berntrain train Ice
    4. Take the train from Bern to Genèvetrain train Ic1 / ...
    29h 35m
    CHF 483–1,349

  3. Train

    1. Take the train from Riga-Pasazieru to Vilniustrain train 12
    2. Take the train from Vilniaus geležinkelio stotis to Kraków Głównytrain train
    3. Take the train from Krakow Glowny to Wien Hbftrain train Ic
    4. Take the train from Wien Hbf to Zuerich Hbtrain train Rjx
    5. Take the train from Zürich HB to Genèvetrain train Ic1 / ...
    36h 16m
    CHF 306–705

  4. Drive 2,199.4 km

    1. Drive from Riga to Genevacar car 2,199.4 km
    21h 35m
    CHF 363–523

  5. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Rīga to Karlsruhebus bus
    2. Take the train from Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof to Basel SBBtrain train 12 / ...
    3. Take the train from Basel SBB to Renens VDtrain train
    4. Take the train from Renens VD to Genèvetrain train Ic1 / ...
    35h 50m
    CHF 205–591

  6. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Riga, Bus Station to Munich central bus stationbus bus N1230
    2. Take the bus from Munich central bus station to Genevabus bus FlixBus N106 / ...
    38h
    CHF 170–298

  7. Bus via Kunowice

    1. Take the bus from Riga Central Bus Station to Kaliningrad Bus stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Kaliningrad Bus station to Elblągbus bus 900 / ...
    3. Take the bus from ELBLĄG, Dworzec PKS, Plac Dworcowy to SŁUBICE, Port Świecko, Świecko 39bus bus
    4. Take the bus from SŁUBICE, Port Świecko, Świecko 39 to GENEVE, Gare Routiere Place Dorcierebus bus
    40h 12m
    CHF 174–382

  8. Drive, car train

    1. Drive from Riga to Lüneburgcar car
    2. Take the car train from Lüneburg to Lörrach Hbfcartrain train
    3. Drive from Lörrach Hbf to Genevacar car
    28h 33m
    CHF 323–448

Riga to Geneva by bus and train

Calendar7Weekly Services
Duration29h 35mAverage Duration
TicketCHF 483Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,715.8 km
  • Duration: 5h 16m

What companies run services between Riga, Latvia and Geneva, Switzerland?

Air Baltic, Scandinavian Airlines, and Swiss fly from Riga International Airport (RIX) to Geneva International Airport (GVA) twice daily. Alternatively, you can take a train from Riga-Pasazieru to Genève via Vilniaus geležinkelio stotis, Kraków Główny, Krakow Glowny, Wien Hbf, Zuerich Hb, and Zürich HB in around 36h 16m.

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