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

The cheapest way to get from Riga to Kaliningrad is to train which costs RUB 3000 - RUB 6000 and takes 10h 50m.

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

The fastest way to get from Riga to Kaliningrad is to drive which takes 6h 46m and costs RUB 6000 - RUB 9500.

Is there a direct bus between Riga and Kaliningrad?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Riga Central Bus Station station and arriving at Kaliningrad Bus station station. Services depart three times a week, and operate Tuesday, Friday and Sunday. The journey takes approximately 9h 45m.

Is there a direct train between Riga and Kaliningrad?

No, there is no direct train from Riga to Kaliningrad. However, there are services departing from Rīgas and arriving at Kaliningrad-Passajirsk via Kaišiadorys, Kaunas and Chernyshevskoe. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 50m.

How far is it from Riga to Kaliningrad?

The distance between Riga and Kaliningrad is 529 km. The road distance is 464.1 km.

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

The best way to get from Riga to Kaliningrad without a car is to bus which takes 9h 45m and costs RUB 5500.

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

The bus from Riga Central Bus Station to Kaliningrad Bus station takes 9h 45m including transfers and departs three times a week.

Where do I catch the Riga to Kaliningrad bus from?

Riga to Kaliningrad bus services, operated by Ecolines RU, depart from Riga Central Bus Station.

Where do I catch the Riga to Kaliningrad train from?

Riga to Kaliningrad train services, operated by LTG Link, depart from Rīgas station.

Train or bus from Riga to Kaliningrad?

The best way to get from Riga to Kaliningrad is to bus which takes 9h 45m and costs RUB 5500. Alternatively, you can train, which costs RUB 3000 - RUB 6000 and takes 10h 50m.

Where does the Riga to Kaliningrad bus arrive?

Riga to Kaliningrad bus services, operated by Ecolines RU, arrive at Kaliningrad Bus station.

Where does the Riga to Kaliningrad train arrive?

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

Can I drive from Riga to Kaliningrad?

Yes, the driving distance between Riga to Kaliningrad is 464 km. It takes approximately 6h 46m to drive from Riga to Kaliningrad.

Riga to Kaliningrad - 3 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

There are 3 ways to get from Riga to Kaliningrad by bus, train, 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.

Bus
best
1. Take the bus from Riga Central Bus Station to Kaliningrad Bus stationbus
9h 45m
₽5,500
Train
cheapest
1. Take the train from Rīgas to Kaišiadorystrain 12
2. Take the train from Kaunas to Kybartaitrain 698 / ...
3. Take the train from Chernyshevskoe to Kaliningrad-Passajirsktrain
10h 50m
₽3,041–5,586
Drive 464.1 km
1. Drive from Riga to Kaliningradcar 464.1 km
6h 46m
₽6,383–9,219

Riga to Kaliningrad by bus

3Weekly Buses

9h 45mAverage Duration

₽5,500Cheapest Price

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Questions & Answers

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Distance: 529.4 km
Duration: 9h 45m

What companies run services between Riga, Latvia and Kaliningrad, Russia?

Ecolines RU operates a bus from Riga Central Bus Station to Kaliningrad Bus station 3 times a week. Tickets cost ₽5,500 and the journey takes 9h 45m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Rīgas to Kaliningrad-Passajirsk via Kaišiadorys, Kaunas, Kybartai, and Chernyshevskoe in around 10h 50m.

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