There are 6 ways to get from Riga to Madrid by plane, 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.
Fly
best- Fly from Riga International Airport (RIX) to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD)plane RIX - MAD
7h 12m€72–202Bus, train
- Take the bus from Riga, Bus Station to Berlin Airport BERbus
- Take the train from S Südkreuz Bhf to Strasbourg Bahnhoftrain 82
- Take the train from Strasbourg Bahnhof to Lyon Part Dieutrain 84
- Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Barcelona-Santstrain
- Take the train from Barcelona-Sants to Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandestrain Ave
37h 53m€284–627Drive 3,404.7 km
- Drive from Riga to Madridcar 3,404.7 km
34h 11m€517–747Bus, train via Brussels
- Take the bus from Riga, Bus Station to Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhofbus
- Take the train from Hamburg Hbf to Köln Hbftrain 43 / ...
- Take the train from Koeln Hbf to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Miditrain
- Take the train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Lyon Part Dieutrain Tgv
- Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Barcelona-Santstrain
- Take the train from Barcelona-Sants to Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandestrain Ave
43h 7m€249–669Bus via Darmstadt
- Take the bus from Rīga to Darmstadtbus
- Take the bus from Darmstadt to Madrid - South Stationbus BlaBlaCar Bus
2d 9h€161–286Bus
- Take the bus from Riga Central Bus Station to Lviv Striyskyi Bus Stationbus 8252
- Take the bus from Lviv Striyskyi Bus Station to Estación Sur de Autobusesbus
2d 16h€249
Riga to Madrid by bus, foot, and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Riga to Madrid is to fly which costs €70 - €210 and takes 7h 12m.
The fastest way to get from Riga to Madrid is to fly which takes 7h 12m and costs €70 - €210.
No, there is no direct bus from Riga to Madrid station. However, there are services departing from Rīga and arriving at Madrid - South Station via Darmstadt. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2 days 9h.
The distance between Riga and Madrid is 2713 km. The road distance is 3404.7 km.
The best way to get from Riga to Madrid without a car is to bus and train which takes 37h 53m and costs €280 - €650.
It takes approximately 7h 12m to get from Riga to Madrid, including transfers.
Riga to Madrid bus services, operated by Ecolines, depart from Rīga station.
The best way to get from Riga to Madrid is to fly which takes 7h 12m and costs €70 - €210. Alternatively, you can bus via Darmstadt, which costs €160 - €290 and takes 2 days 9h.
Riga to Madrid bus services, operated by Ecolines, arrive at Darmstadt station.
Madrid is 1h behind Riga. It is currently 9:26 PM in Riga and 8:26 PM in Madrid.
What companies run services between Riga, Latvia and Madrid, Spain?
Air Baltic, Iberia, and two other airlines fly from Riga International Airport (RIX) to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD) 3 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Rīga to Madrid - South Station via Darmstadt in around 2d 9h.
- Website
- airbaltic.com
Flights from Riga International Airport to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €85–330
Flights from Riga International Airport to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport via Dusseldorf
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €80–250
Flights from Riga International Airport to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport via Brussels
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 12m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €85–330
- Website
- iberia.com
Flights from Riga International Airport to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €85–330
Flights from Riga International Airport to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport via Dusseldorf
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €80–250
Flights from Riga International Airport to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport via Brussels
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 12m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €85–330
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Riga International Airport to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport via Charleroi
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 25m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €65–180
- Website
- brusselsairlines.com
Flights from Riga International Airport to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport via Brussels
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 30m
- When
- Monday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €85–330
- Phone
- +49 30 311 682904
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from S Südkreuz Bhf to Strasbourg Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 38m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €85–160
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Hamburg Hbf to Köln Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 2m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €18–80
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Koeln Hbf to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 52m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €30–65
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- track.effiliation.com
Train from Strasbourg Bahnhof to Lyon Part Dieu
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 43m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €50–95
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
- Phone
- +34 91 232 03 20
- Website
- renfe.com
Train from Lyon Part Dieu to Barcelona-Sants
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 48m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €50–75
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
Train from Barcelona-Sants to Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 2m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €45–65
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
- Phone
- +34 91 232 03 20
- Website
- renfe.com
Train from Barcelona-Sants to Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 37m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €35–120
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
- Phone
- +34 900 926 851
- atencion.cliente@iryo.eu
- Website
- iryo.eu
Train from Barcelona-Sants to Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 59m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €35–100
- Website
- https://iryo.eu/en/home
- Phone
- +34 910 780 990
- Website
- ouigo.com
Train from Barcelona-Sants to Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 3m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €29–60
- Website
- https://www.ouigo.com/es/en
- Phone
- +49 221 800 20 80
- info@msm-gruppe.de
- Website
- msm-gruppe.de
Train from Hamburg Hbf to Köln Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 22m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Schedules at
- msm-gruppe.de
- Phone
- +44 343 218 6186
- Website
- eurostar.com
Train from Koeln Hbf to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 56m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €35–95
- Website
- https://www.eurostar.com/rw-en
- Phone
- +32 70 79 79 79
- Website
- belgiantrain.be
Train from Koeln Hbf to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 8m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €19–28
- Website
- https://www.belgiantrain.be/en
- 2nd Class
- €19–28
- 1st Class
- €30–45
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- sncf-connect.com
Train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Lyon Part Dieu
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €75–170
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Riga, Bus Station to Berlin Airport BER
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €60–160
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Riga, Bus Station to Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 22h
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- €55–130
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +371 67 214 512
- info@ecolines.lv
- Website
- ecolines.net
Bus from Rīga to Darmstadt
- Ave. Duration
- 28h
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- €50–130
- Website
- https://ecolines.net/
- Phone
- +3-389-268-0068
- Website
- blablacar.co.uk
Bus from Darmstadt to Madrid - South Station
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €110–160
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
- Phone
- +37167210066
- info@latlines.lv
- Website
- latlines.lv
Bus from Riga Central Bus Station to Lviv Striyskyi Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 11m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €82
- Schedules at
- latlines.lv
- Phone
- +38 (044) 444 00 44
- Website
- grandes-tour.com.ua
Bus from Lviv Striyskyi Bus Station to Estación Sur de Autobuses
- Ave. Duration
- 45h 14m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- €167
- Website
- https://grandes-tour.com.ua/en
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