There are 9 ways to get from Riga to Linz 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 Vienna International Airport, train
best- Fly from Riga International Airport (RIX) to Vienna International Airport (VIE)plane RIX - VIE
- Take the train from Flughafen Wien to Linz/Donau Hbftrain
6h 22m€100–321Fly to Václav Havel Airport Prague, train
cheapest- Fly from Riga International Airport (RIX) to Václav Havel Airport Prague (PRG)plane RIX - PRG
- Take the train from Praha Hlavni Nadrazi to Linz/Donau Hbftrain
9h 44m€98–295Train
- Take the train from Riga-Pasazieru to Kaisiadorystrain 12
- Take the train from Kaišiadorys to Mockavatrain 31
- Take the train from Mockava to Warszawa Wschodniatrain Ic
- Take the train from Warszawa Wschodnia to Wien Hbftrain Ic
- Take the train from Wien Hbf to Linz/Donau Hbftrain Rjx / ...
22h 14m€198–787Bus via Wrocław
- Take the bus from Riga, Bus Station to Wroclaw, Bus Stationbus N1230
- Take the bus from Wroclaw, Bus Station to Linz Industriezeilebus 1308
25h 20m€124–206Drive 1,440.1 km
- Drive from Riga to Linzcar 1,440.1 km
15h 18m€232–336Fly to Linz Airport
- Fly from Riga International Airport (RIX) to Linz Airport (LNZ)plane RIX - LNZ
7h 58m€116–406Fly to Salzburg Airport, train
- Fly from Riga International Airport (RIX) to Salzburg Airport (SZG)plane RIX - SZG
- Take the train from Salzburg Hauptbahnhof to Linz/Donau Hbftrain
9h 3m€136–375Fly to Munich International Airport, train
- Fly from Riga International Airport (RIX) to Munich International Airport (MUC)plane RIX - MUC
- Take the train from Muenchen Ost to Linz/Donau Hbftrain
9h 3m€149–345Bus
- Take the bus from Rīga to Praha, ÚAN Florencbus 848103
- Take the bus from Praha, ÚAN Florenc to Linz central train stationbus 197
28h 25m€109–206
Riga to Linz by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Riga to Linz is to bus which costs €100 - €210 and takes 28h 25m.
The fastest way to get from Riga to Linz is to fly and train which takes 6h 22m and costs €100 - €330.
No, there is no direct bus from Riga station to Linz. However, there are services departing from Riga, Bus Station and arriving at Linz Industriezeile via Wroclaw, Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 25h 20m.
No, there is no direct train from Riga to Linz. However, there are services departing from Riga-Pasazieru and arriving at Linz/Donau Hbf via Kaišiadorys, Mockava, Warszawa Wschodnia and Wien Hbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 22h 14m.
The distance between Riga and Linz is 1312 km. The road distance is 1440.1 km.
The best way to get from Riga to Linz without a car is to train which takes 22h 14m and costs €190 - €800.
It takes approximately 6h 22m to get from Riga to Linz, including transfers.
Riga to Linz bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Riga, Bus Station.
Riga to Linz train services, operated by LTG Link, depart from Riga-Pasazieru station.
The best way to get from Riga to Linz is to train which takes 22h 14m and costs €190 - €800. Alternatively, you can bus via Wrocław, which costs €120 - €210 and takes 25h 20m, you could also fly, which costs €110 - €410 and takes 7h 58m.
What companies run services between Riga, Latvia and Linz, Austria?
You can take a train from Riga-Pasazieru to Linz/Donau Hbf via Kaišiadorys, Mockava, Warszawa Wschodnia, and Wien Hbf in around 22h 14m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Riga, Bus Station to Linz Industriezeile via Wroclaw, Bus Station in around 25h 20m.
- Website
- flysas.com
Flights from Riga International Airport to Vienna International Airport via Copenhagen
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €80–330
Flights from Riga International Airport to Salzburg Airport via Copenhagen
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €120–490
Flights from Riga International Airport to Salzburg Airport via Stockholm
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 10m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €120–550
Flights from Riga International Airport to Václav Havel Airport Prague via Copenhagen
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €80–330
Flights from Riga International Airport to Munich International Airport via Copenhagen
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €90–380
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Riga International Airport to Linz Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €150–600
Flights from Riga International Airport to Salzburg Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 8m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €120–490
Flights from Riga International Airport to Munich International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €85–230
- Website
- lot.com
Flights from Riga International Airport to Vienna International Airport via Warsaw Chopin
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 58m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €90–280
Flights from Riga International Airport to Václav Havel Airport Prague via Warsaw Chopin
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €100–210
Flights from Riga International Airport to Munich International Airport via Warsaw Chopin
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €110–240
- Website
- airbaltic.com
Flights from Riga International Airport to Vienna International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €75–300
Flights from Riga International Airport to Vienna International Airport via Vilnius
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €230–320
Flights from Riga International Airport to Salzburg Airport via Tallinn
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €130–500
Flights from Riga International Airport to Václav Havel Airport Prague
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €65–180
Flights from Riga International Airport to Munich International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €85–230
- Website
- austrian.com
Flights from Riga International Airport to Vienna International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €75–300
Flights from Riga International Airport to Salzburg Airport via Dusseldorf
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- €130–550
Flights from Riga International Airport to Václav Havel Airport Prague via Vienna International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €65–180
Flights from Riga International Airport to Munich International Airport via Vienna International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €85–230
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Riga International Airport to Václav Havel Airport Prague
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- When
- Tuesday, Sunday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €55–160
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Riga International Airport to Linz Airport via London Stansted
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 15m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €110–400
- Website
- eurowings.com
Flights from Riga International Airport to Salzburg Airport via Dusseldorf
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- €130–550
- Phone
- +43 (0)5 1717
- Website
- Railjet
Train from Flughafen Wien to Linz/Donau Hbf
- *
- €30–50
Train from Wien Hbf to Linz/Donau Hbf
- *
- €30–45
Train from Salzburg Hauptbahnhof to Linz/Donau Hbf
- *
- €22–35
- Phone
- +43 (0) 5 1717
- Website
- ÖBB Intercity
Train from Flughafen Wien to Linz/Donau Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 54m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €24–50
- Website
- ÖBB Intercity
- Website
- ÖBB Intercity
Train from Wien Hbf to Linz/Donau Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 31m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €22–50
- Website
- ÖBB Intercity
- Website
- ÖBB Intercity
- Phone
- +370 700 55 111
- informacija@ltglink.lt
- Website
- LTG Link
Train from Riga-Pasazieru to Kaisiadorys
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 24m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €13–18
- Website
- LTG Link
Train from Kaišiadorys to Mockava
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 38m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €7–9
- Website
- LTG Link
- Phone
- +48 22 322 22 22
- sekretariat@intercity.pl
- Website
- PKP Intercity
Train from Mockava to Warszawa Wschodnia
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 43m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €55–210
- Website
- PKP Intercity
Train from Warszawa Wschodnia to Wien Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 8m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €100–400
- Website
- PKP Intercity
Train from Wien Hbf to Linz/Donau Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 34m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €28–110
- Website
- PKP Intercity
- Phone
- +43 (0) 5 1717
- Website
- ÖBB EuroCity
Train from Wien Hbf to Linz/Donau Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €40–75
- Website
- ÖBB EuroCity
- Website
- ÖBB EuroCity
Train from Salzburg Hauptbahnhof to Linz/Donau Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €27–50
- Website
- ÖBB EuroCity
- Website
- ÖBB EuroCity
Train from Praha Hlavni Nadrazi to Linz/Donau Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €60–110
- Website
- ÖBB EuroCity
- Website
- ÖBB EuroCity
- Phone
- +36 (1) 3 49 49 49
- informacio@mavcsoport.hu
- Website
- Hungarian Railways (MÁV)
Train from Wien Hbf to Linz/Donau Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €8–11
- Website
- Hungarian Railways (MÁV)
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Wien Hbf to Linz/Donau Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €30–150
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
- Phone
- +420 221 111 122
- info@cd.cz
- Website
- Czech Railways (ČD)
Train from Wien Hbf to Linz/Donau Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 33m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €22–35
- Website
- Czech Railways (ČD)
Train from Praha Hlavni Nadrazi to Linz/Donau Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 53m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €35–55
- Website
- Czech Railways (ČD)
- Phone
- +43 1 89900
- service@westbahn.at
- Website
- Westbahn
Train from Salzburg Hauptbahnhof to Linz/Donau Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €23–40
- Website
- Westbahn
Train from Muenchen Ost to Linz/Donau Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 51m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €50–90
- Website
- Westbahn
- Phone
- +43 5 1717
- Website
- Österreichische Bundesbahnen
Train from Salzburg Hauptbahnhof to Linz/Donau Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €30–45
- Website
- Österreichische Bundesbahnen
- Phone
- _AUSTRIAN_RAILWAYS_(ÖBB)
- Website
- Austrian Railways
Train from Salzburg Hauptbahnhof to Linz/Donau Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €25–50
- Website
- Austrian Railways
- Phone
- +31 30 751 5155
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Salzburg Hauptbahnhof to Linz/Donau Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €13–29
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
- Phone
- +32 70 79 79 79
- Website
- Belgian Railways
Train from Muenchen Ost to Linz/Donau Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €40–90
- Website
- Belgian Railways
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Riga, Bus Station to Wroclaw, Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €80–140
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Wroclaw, Bus Station to Linz Industriezeile
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 55m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €40–70
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Praha, ÚAN Florenc to Linz central train station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €20–35
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +371 67 214 512
- info@ecolines.lv
- Website
- ecolines.net
Bus from Rīga to Praha, ÚAN Florenc
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €85–180
- Schedules at
- ecolines.net
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Booking & Getting There
Riga to Linz bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Wroclaw, Bus Station.
Linz is 1h behind Riga. It is currently 6:53 PM in Riga and 5:53 PM in Linz.
Riga to Linz train services, operated by LTG Link, arrive at Kaisiadorys station.
Yes, the driving distance between Riga to Linz is 1440 km. It takes approximately 15h 18m to drive from Riga to Linz.
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