There are 7 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 Hbftrain
- Fly from Hamburg Airport (HAM) to Riga International Airport (RIX)plane HAM - RIX
6h 25m$133–378Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Rostock central bus station to Berlin, Zentralen Omnibusbahnhofbus 032 / ...
- Take the bus from Berlin, Zentralen Omnibusbahnhof to Riga, Bus Stationbus N1324 / ...
21h 20m$118–220Train
- Take the train from Rostock Hauptbahnhof to S+U Gesundbrunnen Bhftrain Re5
- Take the train from S+U Gesundbrunnen Bhf to Rzepintrain 95 / ...
- Take the train from Rzepin to Warszawa Wschodniatrain 95
- Take the train from Warszawa Wschodnia to Vilniaus geležinkelio stotistrain
- Take the train from Vilnius to Riga-Pasazierutrain 889
22h 35m$174–504Drive 1,133.6 km
- Drive from Rostock to Rigacar 1,133.6 km
14h 31m$204–295Train to Berlin Brandenburg Airport, fly
- Take the train from Rostock Hauptbahnhof to Flughafen BERtrain
- Fly from Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER) to Riga International Airport (RIX)plane BER - RIX
6h 36m$138–380Train, bus
- Take the train from Rostock Hauptbahnhof to S Südkreuz Bhftrain Re5
- Take the bus from Berlin Südkreuz train station to Riga, Bus Stationbus N1224
23h 14m$159–340Train, bus via Magdeburg
- Take the train from Rostock Hauptbahnhof to Magdeburg Hbftrain 57
- Take the bus from Magdeburg to Rīgabus
25h 48m$169–391
Rostock to Riga by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Rostock to Riga is to bus which costs $110 - $220 and takes 21h 20m.
The fastest way to get from Rostock to Riga is to train and fly which takes 6h 25m and costs $130 - $380.
No, there is no direct bus from Rostock station to Riga station. However, there are services departing from Rostock central bus station and arriving at Riga, Bus Station via Berlin, Zentralen Omnibusbahnhof. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 21h 20m.
No, there is no direct train from Rostock to Riga. However, there are services departing from Rostock Hauptbahnhof and arriving at Riga-Pasazieru via S+U Gesundbrunnen Bhf, Rzepin, Warszawa Wschodnia and Vilnius. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 22h 35m.
The distance between Rostock and Riga is 1183 km. The road distance is 1133.6 km.
The best way to get from Rostock to Riga without a car is to bus which takes 21h 20m and costs $110 - $220.
It takes approximately 6h 25m to get from Rostock to Riga, including transfers.
Rostock to Riga bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Rostock central bus station.
Rostock to Riga train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional), depart from Rostock Hauptbahnhof station.
The best way to get from Rostock to Riga is to bus which takes 21h 20m and costs $110 - $220. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $170 - $550 and takes 22h 35m.
What companies run services between Rostock, Germany and Riga, Latvia?
You can take a bus from Rostock central bus station to Riga, Bus Station via Berlin, Zentralen Omnibusbahnhof in around 21h 20m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Rostock Hauptbahnhof to Riga-Pasazieru via S+U Gesundbrunnen Bhf, Rzepin, Warszawa Wschodnia, and Vilnius in around 22h 35m.
- Website
- airbaltic.com
Flights from Hamburg Airport to Riga International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–340
Flights from Berlin Brandenburg Airport to Riga International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–250
Flights from Berlin Brandenburg Airport to Riga International Airport via Tallinn
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $95–250
- Website
- finnair.com
Flights from Hamburg Airport to Riga International Airport via Helsinki
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–250
- Website
- lot.com
Flights from Hamburg Airport to Riga International Airport via Warsaw Chopin
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $100–280
- Website
- flysas.com
Flights from Hamburg Airport to Riga International Airport via Copenhagen
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–220
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Rostock Hauptbahnhof to Hamburg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 46m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $40–140
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Rostock Hauptbahnhof to S+U Gesundbrunnen Bhf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 3m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $45–150
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from S+U Gesundbrunnen Bhf to Rzepin
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $22–70
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Rostock Hauptbahnhof to Flughafen BER
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 26m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $50–160
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Rostock Hauptbahnhof to S Südkreuz Bhf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 31m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $45–150
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Rostock Hauptbahnhof to Magdeburg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 58m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $55–190
- 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
- $45–70
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Rostock Hauptbahnhof to S+U Gesundbrunnen Bhf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 29m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $50–75
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Rostock Hauptbahnhof to S Südkreuz Bhf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 49m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $50–80
- 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 51m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $27–40
- Schedules at
- odeg.de
- Phone
- +48 22 322 22 22
- sekretariat@intercity.pl
- Website
- intercity.pl
Train from Rzepin to Warszawa Wschodnia
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 3m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $80–230
- Website
- https://www.intercity.pl/en/
- Phone
- +370 700 55 111
- informacija@ltglink.lt
- Website
- ltglink.lt
Train from Warszawa Wschodnia to Vilniaus geležinkelio stotis
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 22m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $26–35
- Website
- https://ltglink.lt/en
Train from Vilnius to Riga-Pasazieru
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $19–25
- Website
- https://ltglink.lt/en
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from Rostock central bus station to Berlin, Zentralen Omnibusbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $18–30
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Berlin, Zentralen Omnibusbahnhof to Riga, Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 50m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $100–180
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Berlin Südkreuz train station to Riga, Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $110–190
- 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
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $100–190
- Website
- https://ecolines.net/
Bus from Magdeburg to Rīga
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 50m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $110–210
- Website
- https://ecolines.net/
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More Questions & Answers
Rostock to Riga bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Berlin, Zentralen Omnibusbahnhof station.
Riga is 1h ahead of Rostock. It is currently 6:54 PM in Rostock and 7:54 PM in Riga.
Rostock to Riga train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional), arrive at S+U Gesundbrunnen Bhf station.
Yes, the driving distance between Rostock to Riga is 1134 km. It takes approximately 14h 31m to drive from Rostock to Riga.
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