There are 5 ways to get from Riga to Prague 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
best- Fly from Riga International Airport (RIX) to Václav Havel Airport Prague (PRG)plane RIX - PRG
4h 53mKč 1,413–4,245Train
- Take the train from Riga-Pasazieru to Kaisiadorystrain 892
- Take the train from Kaisiadorys to Trakiszkitrain
- Take the train from Trakiszki to Warszawa Wschodniatrain Ic
- Take the train from Warszawa Wschodnia to Praha Hlavni Nadrazitrain Ic
21h 30mKč 2,326–5,512Bus
- Take the bus from Riia to Prahabus 000318
22h 40mKč 1,800–2,500Drive 1,282.5 km
- Drive from Riga to Praguecar 1,282.5 km
13h 34mKč 4,767–6,885Bus via Dresden
- Take the bus from Riga, Bus Station to Dresden central stationbus N1230
- Take the bus from Dresden central station to Praha, ÚAN Florencbus 082 / ...
23h 12mKč 1,593–3,713
Riga to Prague by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Riga to Prague is to bus which costs 1 800 Kč - 2 500 Kč and takes 22h 40m.
The fastest way to get from Riga to Prague is to fly which takes 4h 53m and costs 1 400 Kč - 4 300 Kč.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Riia and arriving at Praha. Services depart once daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 22h 40m.
No, there is no direct train from Riga to Prague. However, there are services departing from Riga-Pasazieru and arriving at Praha Hlavni Nadrazi via Kaisiadorys, Trakiszki and Warszawa Wschodnia. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 21h 30m.
The distance between Riga and Prague is 1018 km. The road distance is 1282.5 km.
The best way to get from Riga to Prague without a car is to train which takes 21h 30m and costs 2 300 Kč - 5 500 Kč.
It takes approximately 4h 53m to get from Riga to Prague, including transfers.
Riga to Prague bus services, operated by Flixbus Polska sp.o.o, depart from Riia station.
Riga to Prague train services, operated by LTG Link, depart from Riga-Pasazieru station.
The best way to get from Riga to Prague is to fly which takes 4h 53m and costs 1 400 Kč - 4 300 Kč. Alternatively, you can train, which costs 2 300 Kč - 5 500 Kč and takes 21h 30m, you could also bus, which costs 1 800 Kč - 2 500 Kč and takes 22h 40m.
What companies run services between Riga, Latvia and Prague, Czechia?
Air Baltic, Ryanair, and three other airlines fly from Riga International Airport (RIX) to Václav Havel Airport Prague (PRG) 4 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a train from Riga-Pasazieru to Praha Hlavni Nadrazi via Kaisiadorys, Trakiszki, and Warszawa Wschodnia in around 21h 30m.
- Website
- lot.com
Flights from Riga International Airport to Václav Havel Airport Prague via Warsaw Chopin
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Kč 2,300–4,400
- Website
- airbaltic.com
Flights from Riga International Airport to Václav Havel Airport Prague
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- Kč 1,100–4,000
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Riga International Airport to Václav Havel Airport Prague
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- Kč 1,200–3,800
- Website
- flysas.com
Flights from Riga International Airport to Václav Havel Airport Prague via Copenhagen
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- Kč 1,600–6,500
- Website
- austrian.com
Flights from Riga International Airport to Václav Havel Airport Prague via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- Kč 1,100–4,000
- Phone
- +370 700 55 111
- informacija@ltglink.lt
- Website
- ltglink.lt
Train from Riga-Pasazieru to Kaisiadorys
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 24m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- Kč 330–550
- Website
- https://ltglink.lt/en
Train from Kaisiadorys to Trakiszki
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 6m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Kč 200–270
- Website
- https://ltglink.lt/en
- Phone
- +48 22 322 22 22
- infokraj@intercity.pl
- Website
- intercity.pl
Train from Trakiszki to Warszawa Wschodnia
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 13m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- Kč 1,318
- Website
- https://www.intercity.pl/en/
Train from Warszawa Wschodnia to Praha Hlavni Nadrazi
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 47m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- Kč 1,700–3,400
- Website
- https://www.intercity.pl/en/
- Phone
- +420 220 311 700
- info@le.cz
- Website
- leoexpress.com
Train from Warszawa Wschodnia to Praha Hlavni Nadrazi
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 7m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- Kč 470–700
- Website
- https://www.leoexpress.com/en
- Website
- flixbus.pl
Bus from Riia to Praha
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- flixbus.pl
- Phone
- +371 67 214 512
- info@ecolines.lv
- Website
- ecolines.net
Bus from Riia to Praha
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Kč 1,800–2,500
- Website
- https://ecolines.net/
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Riga, Bus Station to Dresden central station
- Ave. Duration
- 21h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Kč 1,400–2,900
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Dresden central station to Praha, ÚAN Florenc
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- Kč 300–900
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +420 222 222 221
- info@regiojet.cz
- Website
- regiojet.com
Bus from Dresden central station to Praha, ÚAN Florenc
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- Kč 200–300
- Website
- https://regiojet.com/
- Phone
- +359 700 20 544
- Website
- ardatur.bg
Bus from Dresden central station to Praha, ÚAN Florenc
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Kč 292
- Website
- https://ardatur.bg/en/
- Phone
- 07001 8282
- booking@union-ivkoni.com
- Website
- union-ivkoni.com
Bus from Dresden central station to Praha, ÚAN Florenc
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- Kč 150–220
- Website
- https://union-ivkoni.com/en
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More Questions & Answers
Riga to Prague bus services, operated by Flixbus Polska sp.o.o, arrive at Praha station.
Prague is 1h behind Riga. It is currently 5:32 PM in Riga and 4:32 PM in Prague.
Riga to Prague train services, operated by LTG Link, arrive at Kaisiadorys station.
Yes, the driving distance between Riga to Prague is 1283 km. It takes approximately 13h 34m to drive from Riga to Prague.
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