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

The cheapest way to get from Riga to Sassnitz is to bus and train which costs €85 - €180 and takes 23h 12m.

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

The fastest way to get from Riga to Sassnitz is to fly and train which takes 9h 49m and costs €95 - €250.

Is there a direct bus between Riga and Sassnitz?

No, there is no direct bus from Riga station to Sassnitz. However, there are services departing from Riga, Bus Station and arriving at Sassnitz Busbahnhof via Berlin Airport BER and Binz Großbahnhof. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 25h 20m.

Is there a direct train between Riga and Sassnitz?

No, there is no direct train from Riga to Sassnitz. However, there are services departing from Rīgas and arriving at Sassnitz via Kaišiadorys, Kaunas, Warszawa Zachodnia, S+U Gesundbrunnen Bhf and Stralsund Hbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 24h 26m.

How far is it from Riga to Sassnitz?

The distance between Riga and Sassnitz is 1173 km. The road distance is 1119.6 km.

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

The best way to get from Riga to Sassnitz without a car is to bus and train via Poznań which takes 21h 43m and costs €70 - €180.

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

It takes approximately 9h 49m to get from Riga to Sassnitz, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Riga to Sassnitz bus from?

Riga to Sassnitz bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Riga, Bus Station.

Where do I catch the Riga to Sassnitz train from?

Riga to Sassnitz train services, operated by LTG Link, depart from Rīgas station.

Train or bus from Riga to Sassnitz?

The best way to get from Riga to Sassnitz is to train which takes 24h 26m and costs €110 - €200. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €85 - €190 and takes 25h 20m.

Where does the Riga to Sassnitz bus arrive?

Riga to Sassnitz bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Berlin Airport BER station.

What is the time difference between Riga and Sassnitz?

Sassnitz is 1h behind Riga. It is currently 2:49 PM in Riga and 1:49 PM in Sassnitz.

Where does the Riga to Sassnitz train arrive?

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

Can I drive from Riga to Sassnitz?

Yes, the driving distance between Riga to Sassnitz is 1120 km. It takes approximately 15h 7m to drive from Riga to Sassnitz.

Where can I stay near Sassnitz?

There are 6329+ hotels available in Sassnitz.

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

There are 10 ways to get from Riga to Sassnitz by plane, train, bus, car, ferry, or car ferry

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 Berlin Brandenburg Airport, train
best
1. Fly from Riga International Airport (RIX) to Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER)plane RIX - BER
2. Take the train from Berlin Hbf to Stralsund Hauptbahnhoftrain
3. Take the train from Stralsund Hbf to Sassnitztrain
9h 49m
€97–245
Bus, train via Poznań
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Riga, Bus Station to Poznan, Bus Stationbus
2. Take the train from Poznan Glowny to Szczecin Glownytrain Eic / ...
3. Take the train from Szczecin Glowny to Pasewalktrain R
4. Take the train from Pasewalk to Stralsund Hauptbahnhoftrain Re3
5. Take the train from Stralsund Hbf to Sassnitztrain Re
21h 43m
€71–171
Train
1. Take the train from Rīgas to Kaišiadorystrain 12
2. Take the train from Kaunas to Warszawa Zachodniatrain
3. Take the train from Warszawa Zachodnia to Berlin Gesundbrunnentrain Eic
4. Take the train from S+U Gesundbrunnen Bhf to Stralsund Hauptbahnhoftrain 15 / ...
5. Take the train from Stralsund Hbf to Sassnitztrain Re
24h 26m
€114–199
Drive 1,119.6 km
1. Drive from Riga to Sassnitzcar 1,119.6 km
15h 7m
€169–244
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 Rostock Hauptbahnhoftrain
3. Take the train from Rostock Hbf to Sassnitztrain
10h 12m
€116–272
Fly to Solidarity Szczecin-Goleniów Airport, train
1. Fly from Riga International Airport (RIX) to Solidarity Szczecin-Goleniów Airport (SZZ)plane RIX - SZZ
2. Take the train from Port Lotniczy Szczecin Goleniow to Szczecin Glownytrain
3. Take the train from Szczecin Glowny to Pasewalktrain
4. Take the train from Pasewalk to Stralsund Hauptbahnhoftrain
5. Take the train from Stralsund Hbf to Sassnitztrain
13h 51m
€85–332
Fly to Malmö Airport, bus, train, ferry, car ferry
1. Fly from Riga International Airport (RIX) to Malmö Airport (MMX)plane RIX - MMX
2. Take the bus from Malmö Airport Sturup flygplats to Malmö, Centralstationbus
3. Take the train from Malmö, Centralstation to Ystad Stationtrain
4. Take the ferry from Ystad Havn to Rønne Havnferry
5. Take the car ferry from Rønne to Sassnitzcarferry
15h 10m
€334–761
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from Riga, Bus Station to Berlin, Zentralen Omnibusbahnhofbus
2. Take the train from S+U Gesundbrunnen Bhf to Stralsund Hauptbahnhoftrain 15 / ...
3. Take the train from Stralsund Hbf to Sassnitztrain Re
23h 12m
€86–177
Bus
1. Take the bus from Riga, Bus Station to Berlin Airport BERbus N1324 / ...
2. Take the bus from Berlin Airport BER to Binzbus 170 / ...
25h 20m
€88–189
Bus, train #2
1. Take the bus from Rīgas SAO to Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhofbus
2. Take the train from Hamburg Hbf to Rostock Hauptbahnhoftrain 33 / ...
3. Take the train from Rostock Hbf to Sassnitztrain Re
27h 53m
€81–163

Riga to Sassnitz by bus and train

8Weekly Services

21h 43mAverage Duration

€71Cheapest Price

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Distance: 1,172.7 km
Duration: 9h 49m

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

You can take a train from Rīgas to Sassnitz via Kaišiadorys, Kaunas, Warszawa Zachodnia, Berlin Gesundbrunnen, S+U Gesundbrunnen Bhf, Stralsund Hauptbahnhof, and Stralsund Hbf in around 24h 26m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Riga, Bus Station to Sassnitz Busbahnhof via Berlin Airport BER and Binz Großbahnhof in around 25h 20m.

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