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

The cheapest way to get from Riga to Gera is to bus which costs €120 - €190 and takes 24h 24m.

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

The fastest way to get from Riga to Gera is to fly and train which takes 7h 32m and costs €310 - €550.

Is there a direct bus between Riga and Gera?

No, there is no direct bus from Riga station to Gera. However, there are services departing from Riga, Bus Station and arriving at Gera Hbf via Glauchau, Bahnhof. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 24h 24m.

Is there a direct train between Riga and Gera?

No, there is no direct train from Riga to Gera. However, there are services departing from Rīgas Centrālā stacija and arriving at Gera Hbf via Vilniaus geležinkelio stotis, Krakow Glowny, Wroclaw Glowny and Leipzig Hbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 25h 44m.

How far is it from Riga to Gera?

The distance between Riga and Gera is 1081 km. The road distance is 1395.3 km.

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

The best way to get from Riga to Gera without a car is to bus and train via Berlin which takes 22h 12m and costs €350 - €480.

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

It takes approximately 9h 14m to get from Riga to Gera, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Riga to Gera bus from?

Riga to Gera bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Riga, Bus Station.

Where do I catch the Riga to Gera train from?

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

Train or bus from Riga to Gera?

The best way to get from Riga to Gera is to train which takes 25h 44m and costs €340 - €460. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €120 - €190 and takes 24h 24m.

Where does the Riga to Gera bus arrive?

Riga to Gera bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Chemnitz central bus station.

What is the time difference between Riga and Gera?

Gera is 1h behind Riga. It is currently 8:28 AM in Riga and 7:28 AM in Gera.

Where does the Riga to Gera train arrive?

Riga to Gera train services, operated by LTG Link, arrive at Vilnius station.

Can I drive from Riga to Gera?

Yes, the driving distance between Riga to Gera is 1395 km. It takes approximately 13h 40m to drive from Riga to Gera.

How do I get a bus ticket from Riga to Gera?

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Where can I stay near Gera?

There are 345+ hotels available in Gera.

Riga to Gera - 12 ways to travel via train, plane, bus, and car

There are 12 ways to get from Riga to Gera by plane, train, bus, 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 Leipzig-Halle Airport, train
best
1. Fly from Riga International Airport (RIX) to Leipzig-Halle Airport (LEJ)plane RIX - LEJ
2. Take the train from Leipzig Hbf to Gera Hbftrain
9h 14m
€363–668
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Riga, Bus Station to Chemnitz central bus stationbus N1230
24h 24m
€125–185
Bus, train via Berlin
1. Take the bus from Riga, Bus Station to Berlin Südkreuz train stationbus
2. Take the train from S Südkreuz Bhf to Leipzig Hbftrain 28 / ...
3. Take the train from Leipzig Hbf to Gera Hbftrain Rb / ...
22h 12m
€351–474
Train
1. Take the train from Rīgas Centrālā stacija to Vilniustrain
2. Take the train from Vilniaus geležinkelio stotis to Kraków Głównytrain
3. Take the train from Krakow Glowny to Wroclaw Glownytrain Ic / ...
4. Take the train from Wroclaw Glowny to Leipzig Hbftrain Ic
5. Take the train from Leipzig Hbf to Gera Hbftrain Rb / ...
25h 44m
€345–452
Drive 1,395.3 km
1. Drive from Riga to Geracar 1,395.3 km
13h 40m
€222–320
Fly to Berlin Brandenburg Airport, train
1. Fly from Riga International Airport (RIX) to Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER)plane RIX - BER
2. Take the train from S Südkreuz Bhf to Leipzig Hbftrain
3. Take the train from Leipzig Hbf to Gera Hbftrain
7h 32m
€314–529
Fly to Dresden Airport, train
1. Fly from Riga International Airport (RIX) to Dresden Airport (DRS)plane RIX - DRS
2. Take the train from Dresden Bahnhof Neustadt to Leipzig Hbftrain
3. Take the train from Leipzig Hbf to Gera Hbftrain
9h 47m
€425–738
Fly to Frankfurt, train
1. Fly from Riga International Airport (RIX) to Frankfurt (FRA)plane RIX - FRA
2. Take the train from Frankfurt to Erfurt Hbftrain
3. Take the train from Erfurt Hbf to Gera Hbftrain
9h 4m
€156–706
Fly to Hamburg Airport, train
1. Fly from Riga International Airport (RIX) to Hamburg Airport (HAM)plane RIX - HAM
2. Take the train from Hamburg Hbf to Leipzig Hbftrain
3. Take the train from Leipzig Hbf to Gera Hbftrain
9h 51m
€394–665
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 München Hbf to Nürnberg Hbftrain
3. Take the train from Nürnberg Hbf to Erfurt Hbftrain
4. Take the train from Erfurt Hbf to Gera Hbftrain
9h 26m
€147–680
Fly to Václav Havel Airport Prague, train
1. Fly from Riga International Airport (RIX) to Václav Havel Airport Prague (PRG)plane RIX - PRG
2. Take the train from Praha-Holesovice to Dresden Hbftrain
3. Take the train from Dresden Hauptbahnhof to Leipzig Hbftrain
4. Take the train from Leipzig Hbf to Gera Hbftrain
11h 15m
€326–550
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from Rīga to Magdeburgbus
2. Take the train from Magdeburg Hbf to Leipzig Hbftrain 55 / ...
3. Take the train from Leipzig Hbf to Gera Hbftrain Rb / ...
23h 33m
€347–478

Riga to Gera by bus and train

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22h 12mAverage Duration

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Distance: 1,081.2 km
Duration: 9h 14m

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

You can take a train from Rīgas Centrālā stacija to Gera Hbf via Vilniaus geležinkelio stotis, Kraków Główny, Krakow Glowny, Wroclaw Glowny, and Leipzig Hbf in around 25h 44m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Riga, Bus Station to Chemnitz central bus station once daily. Tickets cost €110–170 and the journey takes 22h 20m.

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