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There are 11 ways to get from Riga to Saarbrucken Airport (SCN) 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.

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Fly to Saarbrucken

  1. Fly from Riga (RIX) to Saarbrucken (SCN)

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Fly to Luxembourg, bus

  1. Fly from Riga (RIX) to Luxembourg (LUX)
  2. Take the bus from Kirchberg, Luxexpo Quai 4 to Merzig, Bahnhof

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Fly to Frankfurt, train

  1. Fly from Riga (RIX) to Frankfurt (FRA)
  2. Take the train from Frankfurt to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof
  3. Take the train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Saarbrücken Hbf

Fly to Stuttgart, train

  1. Fly from Riga (RIX) to Stuttgart (STR)
  2. Take the train from Stuttgart Hauptbahnhof to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof
  3. Take the train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Saarbrücken Hbf

Fly to Zurich, train

  1. Fly from Riga (RIX) to Zurich (ZRH)
  2. Take the train from Zuerich Hb to Basel Sbb
  3. Take the train from Basel Sbb to Strasbourg
  4. Take the train from Strasbourg to Sarreguemines

Fly to Dusseldorf, train

  1. Fly from Riga (RIX) to Dusseldorf (DUS)
  2. Take the train from Düsseldorf Hbf to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof
  3. Take the train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Saarbrücken Hbf

Bus, train via Warsaw

  1. Take the bus from Riga Bus Station to Warsaw, Metro Marymont
  2. Take the train from Warszawa Gdanska to Berlin Hbf
  3. Take the train from Berlin Hauptbahnhof to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof
  4. Take the train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to St. Ingbert

Bus, train

  1. Take the bus from Riga Bus Station to Flughafen BER - Terminal 1-2
  2. Take the train from S Südkreuz Bhf to Saarbrücken Hbf

Bus, train #2

  1. Take the bus from Rīga to Frankfurt
  2. Take the train from Frankfurt(Main)Hbf to Saarbrücken Hbf

Bus, train #3

  1. Take the bus from Riga Central Bus Station to Klaipeda Bus Station
  2. Take the bus from Klaipėda to Kaliningrad
  3. Take the bus from Kaliningrad Bus station to Frankfurt Airport
  4. Take the train from Frankfurt to Saarbrücken Hbf

Drive

  1. Drive from Riga to Saarbrucken Airport (SCN)
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Domestic travel is not restricted, but some conditions may apply

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The national COVID-19 helpline number in Saarbrucken Airport (SCN) is 116 117.

Wearing a face mask on public transport in Saarbrucken Airport (SCN) is mandatory.

Make yourself known to an official member of staff and/or call the national coronavirus helpline number on 116 117.

No, returning to Latvia from Germany is currently allowed.

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Last updated: 22 Mar 2023
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The cheapest way to get from Riga to Saarbrucken Airport (SCN) is to fly and bus which costs $50 - $85 and takes 9h 52m.

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The quickest way to get from Riga to Saarbrucken Airport (SCN) is to fly which costs $95 - $330 and takes 6h 32m.

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The distance between Riga and Saarbrucken Airport (SCN) is 1417 km. The road distance is 1778.9 km.

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The best way to get from Riga to Saarbrucken Airport (SCN) without a car is to bus and train via Warsaw which takes 25h 18m and costs .

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It takes approximately 6h 32m to get from Riga to Saarbrucken Airport (SCN), including transfers.

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There is no direct flight from Riga Airport to Saarbrucken Airport. The quickest flight takes 10h 5m and has one stopover.

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Saarbrucken Airport (SCN) is 1h behind Riga. It is currently 12:01 AM in Riga and 11:01 PM in Saarbrucken Airport (SCN).

Yes, the driving distance between Riga to Saarbrucken Airport (SCN) is 1779 km. It takes approximately 18h 16m to drive from Riga to Saarbrucken Airport (SCN).

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Finnair, LOT, Air Baltic and two other airlines offer flights from Riga Airport to Saarbrucken Airport.

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There are 56+ hotels available in Saarbrucken Airport (SCN). Prices start at €87 per night.

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  • Distance: 1417 km
  • Duration: 6h 32m

What companies run services between Riga, Latvia and Saarbrucken Airport (SCN), Germany?

Air Baltic, DAT Danish Air Transport and six other airlines fly from Riga to Saarbrucken Airport (SCN) 5 times a day.

Airlines
LOT
Website
lot.com
Flights from Riga to Luxembourg via Warsaw Chopin
Ave. Duration
5h 30m
When
Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday and Sunday
Estimated price
€130 - €260
Flights from Riga to Frankfurt via Warsaw Chopin
Ave. Duration
4h 52m
When
Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday and Sunday
Estimated price
€100 - €350
Flights from Riga to Stuttgart via Warsaw Chopin
Ave. Duration
5h 5m
When
Monday, Tuesday and Saturday
Estimated price
€100 - €260
Flights from Riga to Zurich via Warsaw Chopin
Ave. Duration
5h
When
Every day
Estimated price
€140 - €350
Flights from Riga to Dusseldorf via Warsaw Chopin
Ave. Duration
4h 32m
When
Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday and Sunday
Estimated price
€100 - €240
Lufthansa
Website
lufthansa.com
Flights from Riga to Luxembourg via Frankfurt
Ave. Duration
5h 10m
When
Every day
Estimated price
€130 - €440
Flights from Riga to Frankfurt
Ave. Duration
2h 20m
When
Every day
Estimated price
€110 - €430
Flights from Riga to Stuttgart via Frankfurt
Ave. Duration
4h 55m
When
Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday and Sunday
Estimated price
€130 - €440
Flights from Riga to Zurich via Frankfurt
Ave. Duration
4h 52m
When
Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday and Sunday
Estimated price
€130 - €430
Flights from Riga to Dusseldorf via Frankfurt
Ave. Duration
4h 50m
When
Every day
Estimated price
€110 - €330
DAT Danish Air Transport
Website
dat.dk
Flights from Riga to Saarbrucken via Berlin Brandenburg
Ave. Duration
4h 15m
When
Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday and Sunday
Estimated price
€90 - €310
Flights from Riga to Saarbrucken via Hamburg
Ave. Duration
5h 20m
When
Friday
Estimated price
€90 - €310
Flights from Riga to Saarbrucken via Frankfurt, Berlin Brandenburg
Ave. Duration
7h 55m
When
Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday and Sunday
Estimated price
€170 - €600
Flights from Riga to Saarbrucken via Helsinki, Berlin Brandenburg
Ave. Duration
8h 10m
When
Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday and Sunday
Estimated price
€150 - €500
Flights from Riga to Saarbrucken via Warsaw Chopin, Berlin Brandenburg
Ave. Duration
8h 25m
When
Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday and Sunday
Estimated price
€470 - €1000
Air Baltic
Website
airbaltic.com
Flights from Riga to Frankfurt
Ave. Duration
2h 20m
When
Every day
Estimated price
€85 - €320
Flights from Riga to Stuttgart
Ave. Duration
2h 15m
When
Tuesday, Thursday and Saturday
Estimated price
€70 - €250
Flights from Riga to Zurich
Ave. Duration
2h 30m
When
Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday and Sunday
Estimated price
€120 - €700
Flights from Riga to Dusseldorf
Ave. Duration
2h 10m
When
Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday and Sunday
Estimated price
€60 - €290
Scandinavian Airlines
Website
flysas.com
Flights from Riga to Luxembourg via Copenhagen
Ave. Duration
4h 20m
When
Monday
Estimated price
€120 - €360
Flights from Riga to Luxembourg via Stockholm
Ave. Duration
6h 30m
When
Monday, Wednesday, Friday and Sunday
Estimated price
€120 - €390
Flights from Riga to Stuttgart via Copenhagen
Ave. Duration
5h 25m
When
Sunday
Estimated price
€170 - €550
Flights from Riga to Dusseldorf via Stockholm
Ave. Duration
4h 15m
When
Monday and Thursday
Estimated price
€140 - €390
Austrian Airlines
Website
austrian.com
Flights from Riga to Luxembourg via Vienna
Ave. Duration
5h 25m
When
Every day
Estimated price
€85 - €290
Flights from Riga to Frankfurt via Vienna
Ave. Duration
4h 20m
When
Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday and Sunday
Estimated price
€85 - €320
Flights from Riga to Stuttgart via Vienna
Ave. Duration
5h 30m
When
Monday, Wednesday, Thursday and Sunday
Estimated price
€70 - €250
Finnair
Website
finnair.com
Flights from Riga to Frankfurt via Helsinki
Ave. Duration
5h 15m
When
Every day
Estimated price
€130 - €370
Flights from Riga to Zurich via Helsinki
Ave. Duration
5h
When
Every day
Estimated price
€160 - €380
Flights from Riga to Dusseldorf via Helsinki
Ave. Duration
4h 40m
When
Every day
Estimated price
€110 - €270
KLM
Website
klm.com
Flights from Riga to Luxembourg via Amsterdam Schiphol
Ave. Duration
6h 30m
When
Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday and Sunday
Estimated price
€80 - €270
Ryanair
Website
ryanair.com
Flights from Riga to Luxembourg via Dublin
Ave. Duration
7h 45m
When
Monday, Thursday and Saturday
Estimated price
€35 - €85
Train operators
Deutsche Bahn Intercity-Express

German rail company Deutsche Bahn is known for its efficient and comfortable service. It offers many different types of rail transportation, including ICE or Intercity-Express for high-speed services between major cities and regions, IC (InterCity) for long-distance trains, RE (Regional Express) trains that connect regions and cities, and the S-Bahn rapid transit service. There are two main tickets on offer: the Flexpreis that has full flexibility, and the Sparpreis which is the cheaper, advanced fare (bookings usually open 6 months in advance for domestic tickets).

Contact Details
Phone
+49 0180 6 99 66 33
Website
bahn.com
Train from Frankfurt to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof
Ave. Duration
32 min
Frequency
Hourly
Estimated price
€23 - €35
Website
https://www.bahn.com/en
Train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Saarbrücken Hbf
Ave. Duration
1h 21m
Frequency
Every 4 hours
Estimated price
€29 - €40
Website
https://www.bahn.com/en
Train from Stuttgart Hauptbahnhof to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof
Ave. Duration
41 min
Frequency
Every 30 minutes
Estimated price
€27 - €40
Website
https://www.bahn.com/en
Train from Zuerich Hb to Basel Sbb
Ave. Duration
54 min
Frequency
Every 3 hours
Estimated price
€25 - €35
Website
https://www.bahn.com/en
Train from Düsseldorf Hbf to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof
Ave. Duration
1h 56m
Frequency
Hourly
Estimated price
€40 - €60
Website
https://www.bahn.com/en
Train from Berlin Hauptbahnhof to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof
Ave. Duration
4h 51m
Frequency
Hourly
Estimated price
€70 - €100
Website
https://www.bahn.com/en
Train from S Südkreuz Bhf to Saarbrücken Hbf
Ave. Duration
6h 18m
Frequency
6 times a week
Estimated price
€80 - €110
Website
https://www.bahn.com/en
Train from Frankfurt(Main)Hbf to Saarbrücken Hbf
Ave. Duration
2h 5m
Frequency
4 times a day
Estimated price
€35 - €50
Website
https://www.bahn.com/en
Süwex
Phone
0621 8301200
Website
suewex.de
Train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Saarbrücken Hbf
Ave. Duration
1h 36m
Frequency
Every 2 hours
Website
Süwex
Train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to St. Ingbert
Ave. Duration
1h 23m
Frequency
Every 2 hours
Website
Süwex
ÖBB EuroCity
Flixtrain
Phone
+49 1807 123 99 123
Email
info@flixbus.de
Website
flixtrain.com
Train from Stuttgart Hauptbahnhof to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof
Ave. Duration
54 min
Frequency
4 times a week
Estimated price
€17 - €24
Website
Flixtrain
Train from S+U Berlin Hauptbahnhof to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof
Ave. Duration
4h 46m
Frequency
Once a week
Estimated price
€30 - €45
Website
Flixtrain
Abellio
Phone
0800 223 5546
Website
abellio.de
Train from Stuttgart Hbf to Mannheim Hbf
Ave. Duration
2h 12m
Frequency
5 times a week
Estimated price
€21 - €30
Website
Abellio
Sweg
Phone
07821/9960770
Email
info@sweg.de
Website
sweg.de
Train from Stuttgart Hauptbahnhof to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof
Ave. Duration
2h 12m
Frequency
5 times a week
Website
Sweg
Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS)

The national railway company of Switzerland, Swiss Railways operates trains throughout the country and adjacent European nations including Germany, France, Italy and Austria. Tickets are sold in two classes - First and Second - with most long-distance trains offering a bistro car serving beverages and snacks. Individual tickets can be bought easily at stands, while a variety of travel passes are on offer to suit different travel needs.

Contact Details
Phone
+41 848 44 66 88
Website
sbb.ch
Train from Zürich HB to Basel SBB
Ave. Duration
1h 14m
Frequency
Every 15 minutes
Estimated price
€30 - €60
Website
https://www.sbb.ch/en/home.html
Train from Basel Sbb to Strasbourg
Ave. Duration
1h 18m
Frequency
Hourly
Estimated price
€45 - €85
Website
https://www.sbb.ch/en/home.html
Train from Strasbourg to Sarreguemines
Ave. Duration
1h 19m
Frequency
Every 3 hours
Estimated price
€35 - €65
Website
https://www.sbb.ch/en/home.html
TGV inOui

France’s high-speed TGV train network runs at speeds of up to 320km/h connecting major cities across France and into neighbouring countries. All TGV tickets include a seat reservation; seating is 1+2 in 1st class, 2+2 in 2nd class. Popular routes include Paris to Marseille and Paris to Strasbourg. Most TGVs have a cafe area, power points at each seat and WiFi.

Contact Details
Phone
+33 1 84 94 36 35
Website
en.oui.sncf
Train from Zuerich Hb to Basel Sbb
Ave. Duration
54 min
Frequency
Every 4 hours
Estimated price
€24 - €35
Website
https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en/
2nd Class
€30 - €35
1st Class
€24 - €29
SNCF

France’s state-owned railway company is a fast and efficient way of travelling around the country, with over 14,000 trains operating daily. SNCF runs the country’s extensive rail network, including the high-speed TGV network, regional TER trains and local Intercités. It also operates international routes including Eurostar and Thalys, as well as the low-cost, long-distance Ouigo services that run on limited routes across France. Book up to 3 months in advance for the cheapest fares. The railway network consists of about 32,000km in total, of which 1800km are high-speed lines and 14,500km are electrified.

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Contact Details
Phone
+33 1 84 94 36 35
Website
sncf.com
Train from Strasbourg to Sarreguemines
Ave. Duration
1h 19m
Frequency
Every 2 hours
Estimated price
€13 - €25
Website
https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en/
2nd Class
€13 - €19
Rail 1st Class
€19 - €25
Dutch Railways (NS)

Dutch Railways (NS) is the main passenger railway operator in the Netherlands. Founded in 1938, NS connects all major cities in the Netherlands, and offers night trains, international trains, Intercity direct, and trains to and from the airport. NS International is the international subsidiary of NS; their services include high-speed trains such as Thalys, ICE International, Eurostar and TGV, to major European hubs including Paris, London, Brussels, Berlin, Cologne, Frankfurt and Lille.

Contact Details
Phone
+31 30 751 5155
Website
ns.nl
Train from Duesseldorf Hbf to Mannheim Hbf
Ave. Duration
2h 15m
Frequency
5 times a week
Estimated price
€29 - €75
Website
https://www.ns.nl/en
2nd Class Full Fare
€29 - €45
1st Class Full Fare
€50 - €75
PKP Intercity

The rail network in Poland is conveniently organised, with many connections between cities, making it an effective method of travelling around the country. Tickets for regional and express trains are affordable, with children, students, pensioners, people with disability and large families entitled to discounts. Trains have standard 1st and 2nd class reserved seating, and many overnight trains also offer sleepers and couchettes.

Contact Details
Phone
703 200 200
Website
intercity.pl
Train from Warszawa Gdanska to Berlin Hbf
Ave. Duration
5h 46m
Frequency
3 times a day
Estimated price
€12 - €23
Website
https://www.intercity.pl/en/
2nd Class
€12 - €16
1st Class
€18 - €23
vlexx
Phone
+49 6131 61012-11
Email
info@vlexx.de
Website
vlexx.de
Train from Frankfurt(Main)Hbf to Saarbrücken Hbf
Ave. Duration
3h 8m
Frequency
Hourly
Website
vlexx
Train from Frankfurt to Saarbrücken Hbf
Ave. Duration
2h 52m
Frequency
Hourly
Website
vlexx
Bus operators
FlixBus

One of Europe’s leading bus companies, Flixbus serves 2000+ destinations in 29 countries, including Germany, France, Italy, Austria, the Netherlands and Croatia and into Scandinavia and eastern Europe, as well as some US cities. Coaches have toilets, free WiFi and power outlets, plus snacks and drinks for purchase on board. Flixbus is a good choice for the budget-conscious traveller; purchase tickets in advance for the cheapest fares (note: there is no option to reserve a seat in advance).

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Contact Details
Phone
+49 30 300 137 300
Email
service@flixbus.com
Website
flixbus.de
Bus from Riga Bus Station to Warsaw, Metro Marymont
Ave. Duration
9h 40m
Frequency
5 times a day
Estimated price
€50 - €75
Website
https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Book at
https://shop.global.flixbus.com/
Bus from Riga Bus Station to Flughafen BER - Terminal 1-2
Ave. Duration
17h 25m
Frequency
Twice daily
Estimated price
€90 - €130
Website
https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Book at
https://shop.global.flixbus.com/
Frequently asked questions
Is there Wi-Fi on FlixBus?
Yes - FlixBus offers free Wi-Fi
Are there power outlets on FlixBus?
Yes
Does FlixBus offer meals or snacks?
Yes - snacks and drinks may be purchased from the driver. Please note, this is not available on all services.
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Ecolines
Phone
+371 67214512
Email
info@ecolines.lv
Website
ecolines.net
Bus from Rīga to Frankfurt
Ave. Duration
29h 5m
Frequency
Twice a week
Estimated price
€80 - €120
Schedules at
ecolines.net
Ollex
Phone
+370 5 210 4304
Email
info@ollex.lt
Website
ollex.lt
Bus from Riga Central Bus Station to Klaipeda Bus Station
Ave. Duration
4h 40m
Frequency
Every 4 hours
Estimated price
€16
Website
Ollex
Klaipedos Autobusu Parkas
Phone
(+370 46) 41 15 59
Email
klap@klap.lt
Website
klap.lt
Bus from Rīga to Klaipėda
Ave. Duration
5h
Frequency
Twice daily
Estimated price
€19
Schedules at
klap.lt
Bus from Klaipėda to Kaliningrad
Ave. Duration
2h 45m
Frequency
Once daily
Schedules at
klap.lt
Kaliningrad Bus Terminal
Phone
+7 (4012) 64-36-35
Email
info@avl39.ru
Website
avl39.ru
Bus from Kaliningrad Bus station to Frankfurt Airport
Ave. Duration
24h
Frequency
Once a week
Estimated price
€50 - €140
Schedules at
avl39.ru
Book at
avl39.ru

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The best way to get from Riga to Riga Airport is to line 22 bus which takes 27 min and costs .

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