There are 6 ways to get from Rostock to Riga by train, plane, bus, or car
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Train to Hamburg Airport, fly
best- Take the train from Rostock Hauptbahnhof to Hamburg Hbf
- Fly from Hamburg Airport (HAM) to Riga International Airport (RIX)HAM - RIX
7h 45m$122–304Train, bus
cheapest- Take the train from Rostock Hauptbahnhof to Magdeburg Hbf57 / ...
- Take the bus from Magdeburg to Rīga
25h 48m$78–252Train, bus via Berlin
- Take the train from Rostock Hauptbahnhof to S+U Gesundbrunnen Bhf17
- Take the bus from Berlin, Zentralen Omnibusbahnhof to Riga, Bus StationN1324 / ...
21h 2m$90–225Train
- Take the train from Rostock Hauptbahnhof to Güstrow BahnhofS3 / ...
- Take the train from Güstrow Bahnhof to Szczecin GlownyRe4
- Take the train from Szczecin Glowny to Warszawa ZachodniaEic / ...
- Take the train from Warszawa Zachodnia to Kaunas144
- Take the train from Kaisiadorys to Riga-Pasazieru254
23h 51m$150–239Drive 1,134.6 km
- Drive from Rostock to Riga1,134.6 km
14h 42m$205–295Train to Berlin Brandenburg Airport, fly
- Take the train from Rostock Hauptbahnhof to Flughafen BER
- Fly from Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER) to Riga International Airport (RIX)BER - RIX
7h 6m$103–272
Rostock to Riga by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Rostock to Riga is to train and bus via Berlin which costs $90 - $230 and takes 21h 2m.
The fastest way to get from Rostock to Riga is to train and fly which takes 7h 6m and costs $100 - $280.
No, there is no direct train from Rostock to Riga. However, there are services departing from Rostock Hauptbahnhof and arriving at Riga-Pasazieru via Güstrow Bahnhof, Szczecin Glowny, Warszawa Zachodnia, Kaunas and Kaisiadorys. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 23h 51m.
The distance between Rostock and Riga is 1172 km. The road distance is 1134.6 km.
The best way to get from Rostock to Riga without a car is to train and bus via Berlin which takes 21h 2m and costs $90 - $230.
It takes approximately 7h 45m to get from Rostock to Riga, including transfers.
Rostock to Riga train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional), depart from Rostock Hauptbahnhof station.
Riga is 1h ahead of Rostock. It is currently 8:07 AM in Rostock and 9:07 AM in Riga.
Rostock to Riga train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional), arrive at Güstrow Bahnhof station.
Yes, the driving distance between Rostock to Riga is 1135 km. It takes approximately 14h 42m to drive from Rostock to Riga.
What companies run services between Rostock, Germany and Riga, Latvia?
You can take a train from Rostock Hauptbahnhof to Riga-Pasazieru via Güstrow Bahnhof, Szczecin Glowny, Warszawa Zachodnia, Kaunas, and Kaisiadorys in around 23h 51m.
- Website
- airbaltic.com
Flights from Hamburg Airport to Riga International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–180
Flights from Berlin Brandenburg Airport to Riga International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–180
- Website
- flysas.com
Flights from Hamburg Airport to Riga International Airport via Copenhagen
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–190
Flights from Hamburg Airport to Riga International Airport via Stockholm
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $110–190
Flights from Berlin Brandenburg Airport to Riga International Airport via Copenhagen
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- When
- Tuesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $140–180
- Website
- finnair.com
Flights from Hamburg Airport to Riga International Airport via Helsinki
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–250
- Phone
- +49 30 311 682904
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Rostock Hauptbahnhof to Hamburg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 38m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $35–60
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Rostock Hauptbahnhof to S+U Gesundbrunnen Bhf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 56m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $30–50
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Rostock Hauptbahnhof to Flughafen BER
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 29m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $30–75
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Rostock Hauptbahnhof to Magdeburg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 58m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $30–110
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Rostock Hauptbahnhof to Hamburg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $30–50
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Rostock Hauptbahnhof to S+U Gesundbrunnen Bhf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 26m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $35–55
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Rostock Hauptbahnhof to Güstrow Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $12–18
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Güstrow Bahnhof to Szczecin Glowny
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $30–45
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +49 30 514 88 88 88
- info@odeg.de
- Website
- odeg.de
Train from Rostock Hauptbahnhof to S+U Gesundbrunnen Bhf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 58m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $27–40
- Schedules at
- odeg.de
Train from Rostock Hauptbahnhof to Güstrow Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 21 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $5–8
- Schedules at
- odeg.de
- Phone
- +48 22 322 22 22
- infokraj@intercity.pl
- Website
- intercity.pl
Train from Szczecin Glowny to Warszawa Zachodnia
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 12m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $70–110
- Website
- https://www.intercity.pl/en/
- Phone
- +370 700 55 111
- informacija@ltglink.lt
- Website
- ltglink.lt
Train from Warszawa Zachodnia to Kaunas
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 42m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $25–35
- Website
- https://ltglink.lt/en
Train from Kaisiadorys to Riga-Pasazieru
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 23m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $16–26
- Website
- https://ltglink.lt/en
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Berlin, Zentralen Omnibusbahnhof to Riga, Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $60–170
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +371 67 214 512
- info@ecolines.lv
- Website
- ecolines.net
Bus from Berlin, Zentralen Omnibusbahnhof to Riga, Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 50m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $80–110
- Website
- https://ecolines.net/
Bus from Magdeburg to Rīga
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 50m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $45–150
- Website
- https://ecolines.net/
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