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There are 12 ways to get from Riga to Rust by plane, train, bus, car, or car train

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  1. Fly to Zurich Airport, train

    best
    1. Fly from Riga International Airport (RIX) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane plane RIX - ZRH
    2. Take the train from Zuerich Hb to Ringsheim/Europa-Parktrain train
    9h 19m
    €146–343

  2. Fly to Basel, train

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Riga International Airport (RIX) to Basel (BSL)plane plane RIX - BSL
    2. Take the train from Basel SBB to Freiburg Hauptbahnhoftrain train
    10h 50m
    €121–425

  3. Bus, train via Berlin

    1. Take the bus from Riga, Bus Station to Berlin Südkreuz train stationbus bus
    2. Take the train from S Südkreuz Bhf to Frankfurttrain train 11 / ...
    3. Take the train from Frankfurt to Offenburg Bahnhoftrain train 12 / ...
    28h 26m
    €251–483

  4. Drive  1,911.8 km

    1. Drive from Riga to Rustcar car 1,911.8 km
    17h 52m
    €308–445

  5. Fly to Strasbourg International Airport

    1. Fly from Riga International Airport (RIX) to Strasbourg International Airport (SXB)plane plane RIX - SXB
    9h 48m
    €143–506

  6. Fly to Stuttgart Airport, train

    1. Fly from Riga International Airport (RIX) to Stuttgart Airport (STR)plane plane RIX - STR
    2. Take the train from Hauptbahnhof to Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhoftrain train
    3. Take the train from Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof to Offenburg Bahnhoftrain train
    10h 31m
    €141–502

  7. Fly to Frankfurt, train

    1. Fly from Riga International Airport (RIX) to Frankfurt (FRA)plane plane RIX - FRA
    2. Take the train from Frankfurt to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhoftrain train
    3. Take the train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Offenburg Bahnhoftrain train
    8h 52m
    €128–329

  8. Fly to Düsseldorf International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Riga International Airport (RIX) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS)plane plane RIX - DUS
    2. Take the train from Düsseldorf Hbf to Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhoftrain train
    3. Take the train from Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof to Offenburg Bahnhoftrain train
    10h 40m
    €135–452

  9. Fly to Munich International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Riga International Airport (RIX) to Munich International Airport (MUC)plane plane RIX - MUC
    2. Take the train from Flughafen München to Pasingtrain train
    3. Take the train from Pasing to Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhoftrain train
    4. Take the train from Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof to Offenburg Bahnhoftrain train
    11h 45m
    €168–488

  10. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Rīga to Mannheimbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Heidelberg central train station to Rustbus bus FlixBus 007
    32h 52m
    €141–273

  11. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Riga Central Bus Station to Kaliningrad Bus stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Kaliningrad Bus station to Heilbronn Central bus stationbus bus 905
    3. Take the train from Heilbronn Hauptbahnhof to Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhoftrain train
    4. Take the train from Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof to Herbolzheimtrain train Re7
    40h 24m
    €213–465

  12. Drive, car train

    1. Drive from Riga to Lüneburgcar car
    2. Take the cartrain from Lüneburg to Freiburg im Breisgau Train Stationcartrain train
    26h 2m
    €314–430

Riga to Rust by bus and train

Calendar7Weekly Services
Duration28h 26mAverage Duration
Ticket€251Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,690.9 km
  • Duration: 9h 19m

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

Air Baltic, Lufthansa, and four other airlines fly from Riga International Airport (RIX) to Strasbourg International Airport (SXB) twice daily. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Rīga to Rust via Mannheim central bus station and Heidelberg central train station in around 32h 52m.

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