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How to get fromRiga to Kielby plane, train, bus, car ferry, or car

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There are 6 ways to get from Riga to Kiel by plane, train, bus, car ferry, or car

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  1. Fly, train

    best
    1. Fly from Riga International Airport (RIX) to Hamburg Airport (HAM)plane plane RIX - HAM
    2. Take the train from Hamburg Hbf to Kiel Hbftrain train
    6h 15m
    €97–254

  2. Bus, car ferry

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Riga to Klaipedabus bus
    2. Take the car ferry from Klaipeda to Port of Kielcarferry car ferry
    27h 20m
    €49–545

  3. Train

    1. Take the train from Rīgas Centrālā stacija to Kaišiadorystrain train 12
    2. Take the train from Kaišiadorys to Mockavatrain train 31
    3. Take the train from Mockava to Warszawa Centralnatrain train Ic
    4. Take the train from Warszawa Centralna to Berlin Hbftrain train Eic
    5. Take the train from Berlin Hbf to Hamburg Dammtortrain train 28 / ...
    6. Take the train from Hamburg Dammtor to Kiel Hbftrain train Re7
    22h 23m
    €230–538

  4. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Riga, Bus Station to Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhofbus bus N1206
    2. Take the train from Hamburg Hbf to Kiel Hbftrain train Re70 / ...
    23h 32m
    €129–232

  5. Bus, train via Hanover

    1. Take the bus from Rīga to Hannoverbus bus 846421
    2. Take the train from Hannover Hbf to Kiel Hbftrain train 22
    26h 47m
    €155–316

  6. Drive 1,312.4 km

    1. Drive from Riga to Kielcar car 1,312.4 km
    16h 34m
    €203–293

Riga to Kiel by train

Calendar7Weekly Trains
Duration22h 23mAverage Duration
Ticket€230Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Riga, Latvia and Kiel, Germany?

You can take a train from Rīgas Centrālā stacija to Kiel Hbf via Kaišiadorys, Mockava, Warszawa Centralna, Berlin Hbf, and Hamburg Dammtor in around 22h 23m.

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