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

The cheapest way to get from Riga to Paderborn is to bus which costs €50 - €110 and takes 26h 3m.

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

The fastest way to get from Riga to Paderborn is to fly and train which takes 7h 39m and costs €110 - €260.

Is there a direct bus between Riga and Paderborn?

No, there is no direct bus from Riga station to Paderborn. However, there are services departing from Riga Central Bus Station and arriving at Paderborn via Kaliningrad Bus station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 28h 45m.

Is there a direct train between Riga and Paderborn?

No, there is no direct train from Riga to Paderborn. However, there are services departing from Rīgas Centrālā stacija and arriving at Paderborn-Kasseler Tor via Kaišiadorys, Mockava, Warszawa Centralna, Berlin Hbf and Bielefeld Hbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 22h 37m.

How far is it from Riga to Paderborn?

The distance between Riga and Paderborn is 1197 km. The road distance is 1510 km.

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

The best way to get from Riga to Paderborn without a car is to bus and train which takes 22h 15m and costs €140 - €240.

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

It takes approximately 9h to get from Riga to Paderborn, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Riga to Paderborn bus from?

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

Where do I catch the Riga to Paderborn train from?

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

Train or bus from Riga to Paderborn?

The best way to get from Riga to Paderborn is to train which takes 22h 37m and costs €120 - €170. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €50 - €110 and takes 26h 3m.

Where does the Riga to Paderborn bus arrive?

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

What is the time difference between Riga and Paderborn?

Paderborn is 1h behind Riga. It is currently 3:14 PM in Riga and 2:14 PM in Paderborn.

Where does the Riga to Paderborn train arrive?

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

Can I drive from Riga to Paderborn?

Yes, the driving distance between Riga to Paderborn is 1510 km. It takes approximately 17h 8m to drive from Riga to Paderborn.

Where can I stay near Paderborn?

There are 447+ hotels available in Paderborn.

Riga to Paderborn - 10 ways to travel via train, plane, bus, and car

There are 10 ways to get from Riga to Paderborn 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 Hannover Airport, train
best
1. Fly from Riga International Airport (RIX) to Hannover Airport (HAJ)plane RIX - HAJ
2. Take the train from Langenhagen Flughafen to Paderborn, Hauptbahnhoftrain
9h
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Rīga to Bielefeldbus 846421
26h 3m
€52–108
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from Riga, Bus Station to Berlin Airport BERbus
2. Take the train from Berlin Hbf to Bielefeld Hbftrain 19 / ...
3. Take the train from Bielefeld Hbf to Paderborn-Kasseler Tortrain
22h 15m
€146–234
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 Bielefeld Hbftrain 19 / ...
6. Take the train from Bielefeld Hbf to Paderborn-Kasseler Tortrain
22h 37m
€120–162
Drive 1,510 km
1. Drive from Riga to Paderborncar 1,510 km
17h 8m
€233–336
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 Duesseldorf Flughafen to Paderborn Hbftrain
7h 39m
€116–256
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 Hannover Hauptbahnhoftrain
3. Take the train from Hannover Hauptbahnhof to Paderborn, Hauptbahnhoftrain
9h 34m
Fly to Frankfurt, train
1. Fly from Riga International Airport (RIX) to Frankfurt (FRA)plane RIX - FRA
2. Take the train from Frankfurt to Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhetrain
3. Take the train from Kassel-Wilhelmshoehe to Paderborn Hbftrain
8h 33m
€137–340
Fly to Berlin Brandenburg Airport, train
1. Fly from Riga International Airport (RIX) to Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER)plane RIX - BER
2. Take the train from Berlin Hbf to Bielefeld Hbftrain
3. Take the train from Bielefeld Hbf to Paderborn-Kasseler Tortrain
9h
€126–278
Bus via Kaliningrad
1. Take the bus from Riga Central Bus Station to Kaliningrad Bus stationbus
2. Take the bus from Kaliningrad Bus station to Paderbornbus 905 / ...
28h 45m
€181–231

Riga to Paderborn by bus, foot, and train

15Weekly Services

22h 15mAverage Duration

€146Cheapest Price

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Distance: 1,197.2 km
Duration: 9h

What companies run services between Riga, Latvia and Paderborn, Germany?

You can take a train from Rīgas Centrālā stacija to Paderborn-Kasseler Tor via Kaišiadorys, Mockava, Warszawa Centralna, Berlin Hbf, and Bielefeld Hbf in around 22h 37m. Alternatively, Ecolines operates a bus from Rīga to Bielefeld 4 times a week. Tickets cost €45–100 and the journey takes 24h 50m.

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