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

The cheapest way to get from Riga to Gotha is to bus and train which costs €120 - €210 and takes 26h 3m.

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

The fastest way to get from Riga to Gotha is to fly and train which takes 7h 11m and costs €110 - €310.

Is there a direct train between Riga and Gotha?

No, there is no direct train from Riga to Gotha. However, there are services departing from Rīgas Centrālā stacija and arriving at Gotha via Kaišiadorys, Mockava, Warszawa Centralna, Berlin Hbf and Erfurt Hbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 20h 53m.

How far is it from Riga to Gotha?

The distance between Riga and Gotha is 1181 km. The road distance is 1425 km.

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

The best way to get from Riga to Gotha without a car is to bus and train via Berlin which takes 20h 32m and costs €140 - €290.

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

It takes approximately 7h 11m to get from Riga to Gotha, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Riga to Gotha train from?

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

What is the time difference between Riga and Gotha?

Gotha is 1h behind Riga. It is currently 12:34 AM in Riga and 11:34 PM in Gotha.

Where does the Riga to Gotha train arrive?

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

Can I drive from Riga to Gotha?

Yes, the driving distance between Riga to Gotha is 1425 km. It takes approximately 16h 6m to drive from Riga to Gotha.

Where can I stay near Gotha?

There are 1026+ hotels available in Gotha.

Riga to Gotha - 9 ways to travel via train, plane, bus, and car

There are 9 ways to get from Riga to Gotha 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 Berlin Brandenburg Airport, train
best
1. Fly from Riga International Airport (RIX) to Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER)plane RIX - BER
2. Take the train from S Südkreuz Bhf to Erfurt Hbftrain
7h 11m
€116–305
Bus, train via Berlin
1. Take the bus from Riga, Bus Station to Berlin Airport BERbus N1324 / ...
2. Take the train from S Südkreuz Bhf to Erfurt Hbftrain 28 / ...
20h 32m
€143–286
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 Centralnatrain Ic
4. Take the train from Warszawa Centralna to Berlin Hbftrain Eic
5. Take the train from Berlin Hbf to Erfurt Hbftrain 28 / ...
20h 53m
€221–490
Drive 1,425 km
1. Drive from Riga to Gothacar 1,425 km
16h 6m
€222–320
Fly to Frankfurt, train
1. Fly from Riga International Airport (RIX) to Frankfurt (FRA)plane RIX - FRA
2. Take the train from Frankfurt to Gothatrain
8h 7m
€126–343
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 Flughafen München to Hauptbahnhoftrain
3. Take the train from München Hbf to Nürnberg Hbftrain
4. Take the train from Nürnberg Hbf to Erfurt Hbftrain
8h 37m
€162–401
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 Göttingentrain
3. Take the train from Göttingen to Gothatrain
9h 56m
€154–344
Fly to Düsseldorf International Airport, train
1. Fly from Riga International Airport (RIX) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS)plane RIX - DUS
2. Take the train from Düsseldorf Hbf to Frankfurttrain
3. Take the train from Frankfurt to Gothatrain
9h 49m
€158–435
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from Rīga to Göttingenbus
2. Take the train from Göttingen to Gothatrain Re1
26h 3m
€122–210

Riga to Gotha by bus, foot, and train

14Weekly Services

20h 32mAverage Duration

€143Cheapest Price

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Distance: 1,180.8 km
Duration: 7h 11m

What companies run services between Riga, Latvia and Gotha, Thuringia, Germany?

You can take a train from Rīgas Centrālā stacija to Gotha via Kaišiadorys, Mockava, Warszawa Centralna, Berlin Hbf, and Erfurt Hbf in around 20h 53m.

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