There are 9 ways to get from Riga to Slovakia 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.
Fly to Vienna International Airport, bus
best- Fly from Riga International Airport (RIX) to Vienna International Airport (VIE)plane RIX - VIE
- Take the bus from Vienna International Airport to Bratislavabus
5h 33m€60–207Bus, train via Warsaw
- Take the bus from Riga, Bus Station to Warsaw, Bus Station Westbus N1324 / ...
- Take the train from Warszawa Zachodnia to Bratislava Hlavna Stanicatrain Ic
19h 17m€146–307Train
- Take the train from Riga-Pasazieru to Vilniustrain 12
- Take the train from Vilniaus geležinkelio stotis to Kraków Głównytrain
- Take the train from Krakow Glowny to Bohumintrain Ic
- Take the train from Bohumin to Breclavtrain Ic
- Take the train from Breclav to Bratislava Hlavna Stanicatrain Rj
24h 32m€92–232Drive 1,282.3 km
- Drive from Riga to Bratislavacar 1,282.3 km
13h 15m€198–286Fly to Košice International Airport
- Fly from Riga International Airport (RIX) to Košice International Airport (KSC)plane RIX - KSC
7h 21m€103–277Fly to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport, train
- Fly from Riga International Airport (RIX) to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD)plane RIX - BUD
- Take the train from Budapest-Nyugati to Bratislava Hlavna Stanicatrain
8h 33m€79–200Bus
- Take the bus from Riga, Bus Station to Warsaw, Bus Station Westbus N1324 / ...
- Take the bus from Warsaw, Bus Station West to Bratislava, Autobusová stanica Mlynské Nivybus N1282 / ...
19h 50m€91–157Bus, train
- Take the bus from Rīga to Hradec Královébus 848103
- Take the train from Pardubice hl.n. to Bratislava hlavná stanicatrain Ec
26h 10m€102–258Bus, train #2
- Take the bus from Rīga to Katowicebus
- Take the train from Katowice to Bratislava Hlavna Stanicatrain Ic
28h 26m€138–372
Riga to Slovakia by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Riga to Slovakia is to bus which costs €90 - €160 and takes 19h 50m.
The fastest way to get from Riga to Slovakia is to fly and bus which takes 5h 33m and costs €60 - €210.
No, there is no direct bus from Riga station to Slovakia. However, there are services departing from Riga, Bus Station and arriving at Bratislava, Autobusová stanica Mlynské Nivy via Warsaw, Bus Station West. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 19h 50m.
No, there is no direct train from Riga to Slovakia. However, there are services departing from Riga-Pasazieru and arriving at Bratislava Hlavna Stanica via Vilniaus geležinkelio stotis, Krakow Glowny, Bohumin and Breclav. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 24h 32m.
The distance between Riga and Slovakia is 1169 km. The road distance is 1282.3 km.
The best way to get from Riga to Slovakia without a car is to bus and train via Warsaw which takes 19h 17m and costs €140 - €310.
It takes approximately 5h 33m to get from Riga to Slovakia, including transfers.
Riga to Slovakia bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Riga, Bus Station.
Riga to Slovakia train services, operated by LTG Link, depart from Riga-Pasazieru station.
The best way to get from Riga to Slovakia is to train which takes 24h 32m and costs €90 - €240. Alternatively, you can fly, which costs €100 - €280 and takes 7h 21m, you could also bus, which costs €90 - €160 and takes 19h 50m.
What companies run services between Riga, Latvia and Slovakia?
You can take a train from Riga-Pasazieru to Bratislava Hlavna Stanica via Vilniaus geležinkelio stotis, Kraków Główny, Krakow Glowny, Bohumin, and Breclav in around 24h 32m. Alternatively, LOT, Air Baltic, and Austrian Airlines fly from Riga International Airport (RIX) to Košice International Airport (KSC) twice daily.
- Website
- lot.com
Flights from Riga International Airport to Vienna International Airport via Warsaw Chopin
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 58m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €140–300
Flights from Riga International Airport to Košice International Airport via Warsaw Chopin
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, and Thursday
- Estimated price
- €70–280
Flights from Riga International Airport to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport via Warsaw Chopin
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €65–120
- Website
- austrian.com
Flights from Riga International Airport to Vienna International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €80–220
Flights from Riga International Airport to Košice International Airport via Vienna International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €90–340
Flights from Riga International Airport to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport via Vienna International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €75–170
- Website
- airbaltic.com
Flights from Riga International Airport to Vienna International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €80–220
Flights from Riga International Airport to Vienna International Airport via Vilnius
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €75–300
Flights from Riga International Airport to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €75–170
- Website
- flysas.com
Flights from Riga International Airport to Vienna International Airport via Copenhagen
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €80–290
Flights from Riga International Airport to Košice International Airport via Warsaw Chopin
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- €70–280
- Phone
- +48 22 322 22 22
- infokraj@intercity.pl
- Website
- intercity.pl
Train from Warszawa Zachodnia to Bratislava Hlavna Stanica
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 17m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €100–230
- Website
- https://www.intercity.pl/en/
Train from Krakow Glowny to Bohumin
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 52m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €26–60
- Website
- https://www.intercity.pl/en/
Train from Bohumin to Breclav
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 6m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €30–70
- Website
- https://www.intercity.pl/en/
Train from Breclav to Bratislava Hlavna Stanica
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €13–29
- Website
- https://www.intercity.pl/en/
Train from Katowice to Bratislava Hlavna Stanica
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €55–130
- Website
- https://www.intercity.pl/en/
- Phone
- +370 700 55 111
- informacija@ltglink.lt
- Website
- ltglink.lt
Train from Riga-Pasazieru to Vilnius
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 27m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €16–22
- Website
- https://ltglink.lt/en
Train from Vilniaus geležinkelio stotis to Kraków Główny
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 9m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €35–50
- Website
- https://ltglink.lt/en
- Phone
- +420 220 311 700
- info@le.cz
- Website
- leoexpress.com
Train from Krakow Glowny to Bohumin
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 13m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €7–13
- Website
- https://www.leoexpress.com/en
Train from Breclav to Bratislava Hlavna Stanica
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 36m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €3–7
- Website
- https://www.leoexpress.com/en
Train from Pardubice hl.n. to Bratislava hlavná stanica
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 28m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €12–22
- Website
- https://www.leoexpress.com/en
- Phone
- +420 221 111 122
- info@cd.cz
- Website
- cd.cz
Train from Breclav to Bratislava Hlavna Stanica
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €9–15
- Website
- https://www.cd.cz/en/default.htm
Train from Pardubice hl.n. to Bratislava hlavná stanica
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 26m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €30–55
- Website
- https://www.cd.cz/en/default.htm
- Phone
- +420 222 222 221
- info@regiojet.cz
- Website
- regiojet.com
Train from Breclav to Bratislava Hlavna Stanica
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €4–8
- Website
- https://regiojet.com/
Train from Pardubice hl.n. to Bratislava hlavná stanica
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 42m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €17–27
- Website
- https://regiojet.com/
- Phone
- +43 5 1717
- Website
- oebb.at
Train from Breclav to Bratislava Hlavna Stanica
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €18–30
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/reiseplanung-services/im-zug/unsere-zuege/eurocity-intercity
- Website
- https://shop.oebbtickets.at/en/ticket
Train from Pardubice hl.n. to Bratislava hlavná stanica
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 22m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €65–110
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/reiseplanung-services/im-zug/unsere-zuege/eurocity-intercity
- Website
- https://shop.oebbtickets.at/en/ticket
Train from Budapest-Nyugati to Bratislava Hlavna Stanica
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €30–50
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/reiseplanung-services/im-zug/unsere-zuege/railjet
- *
- €30–50
- Phone
- +36 (1) 3 49 49 49
- info@mavcsoport.hu
- Website
- jegy.mav.hu
Train from Budapest-Nyugati to Bratislava Hlavna Stanica
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €10–12
- Website
- https://jegy.mav.hu/
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Vienna International Airport to Bratislava
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €4–7
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Riga, Bus Station to Warsaw, Bus Station West
- Ave. Duration
- 10h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €45–80
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Warsaw, Bus Station West to Bratislava, Autobusová stanica Mlynské Nivy
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €45–80
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +371 67 214 512
- info@ecolines.lv
- Website
- ecolines.net
Bus from Rīga to Hradec Králové
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €85–150
- Website
- https://ecolines.net/
- Phone
- +373 789 18 888
- info@busline.md
- Website
- busline.md
Bus from Rīga to Katowice
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 56m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- €80–250
- Website
- https://busline.md/en/
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More Questions & Answers
Riga to Slovakia bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Warsaw, Bus Station West.
Slovakia is 1h behind Riga. It is currently 7:30 AM in Riga and 6:30 AM in Slovakia.
Riga to Slovakia train services, operated by LTG Link, arrive at Vilnius station.
Yes, the driving distance between Riga to Slovakia is 1282 km. It takes approximately 13h 15m to drive from Riga to Slovakia.
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