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

The cheapest way to get from Sopron to Riga is to train and bus which costs $95 - $220 and takes 26h 13m.

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

The fastest way to get from Sopron to Riga is to train and fly which takes 6h 40m and costs $80 - $290.

Is there a direct train between Sopron and Riga?

No, there is no direct train from Sopron to Riga. However, there are services departing from Sopron and arriving at Riga-Pasazieru via Wien Hauptbahnhof, Warszawa Wschodnia, Kaunas and Kaisiadorys. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 24h 56m.

How far is it from Sopron to Riga?

The distance between Sopron and Riga is 1198 km. The road distance is 1359.2 km.

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

The best way to get from Sopron to Riga without a car is to train which takes 24h 56m and costs $170 - $220.

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

It takes approximately 6h 40m to get from Sopron to Riga, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Sopron to Riga train from?

Sopron to Riga train services, operated by GySEV/Raaberbahn, depart from Sopron station.

What is the time difference between Sopron and Riga?

Riga is 1h ahead of Sopron. It is currently 11:22 AM in Sopron and 12:22 PM in Riga.

Where does the Sopron to Riga train arrive?

Sopron to Riga train services, operated by GySEV/Raaberbahn, arrive at Wien Hbf station.

Can I drive from Sopron to Riga?

Yes, the driving distance between Sopron to Riga is 1359 km. It takes approximately 14h 15m to drive from Sopron to Riga.

Where can I stay near Riga?

There are 1877+ hotels available in Riga.

Sopron to Riga - 8 ways to travel via train, plane, bus, and car

There are 8 ways to get from Sopron to Riga by train, plane, bus, or car

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Train to Vienna International Airport, fly
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1. Take the train from Sopron to Wien Hbftrain
2. Fly from Vienna International Airport (VIE) to Riga International Airport (RIX)plane VIE - RIX
6h 40m
$81–285
Train
1. Take the train from Sopron to Wien Hbftrain Re
2. Take the train from Wien Hauptbahnhof to Warszawa Wschodniatrain Ic
3. Take the train from Warszawa Wschodnia to Kaunastrain 144
4. Take the train from Kaisiadorys to Riga-Pasazierutrain 254
24h 56m
$174–216
Train, bus
1. Take the train from Sopron to Wien Hbftrain Re
2. Take the bus from Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB) to Riga, Bus Stationbus N1227
26h 13m
$98–213
Drive 1,359.2 km
1. Drive from Sopron to Rigacar 1,359.2 km
14h 15m
$245–354
Train to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport, fly
1. Take the train from Sopron to Budapest-Kelenfoeldtrain
2. Fly from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD) to Riga International Airport (RIX)plane BUD - RIX
7h 38m
Train to Graz Airport, fly
1. Take the train from Wiener Neustadt Hbf to Graz Hbftrain
2. Fly from Graz Airport (GRZ) to Riga International Airport (RIX)plane GRZ - RIX
12h 6m
$234–569
Train via Kraków
1. Take the train from Sopron to Wien Hbftrain Re
2. Take the train from Wien Hbf to Krakow Glownytrain Ec
3. Take the train from Kraków Główny to Kaunastrain 144
4. Take the train from Kaisiadorys to Riga-Pasazierutrain 254
25h 50m
$101–226
Train, bus via Hradec Králové
1. Take the train from Sopron to Wien Hbftrain Re
2. Take the train from Wien Hauptbahnhof to Pardubice Main Train Stationtrain
3. Take the bus from Hradec Králové to Rīgabus
28h 31m
$82–180

Sopron to Riga by train

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24h 56mAverage Duration

$174Cheapest Price

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Distance: 1,197.9 km
Duration: 6h 40m

What companies run services between Sopron, Hungary and Riga, Latvia?

You can take a train from Sopron to Riga-Pasazieru via Wien Hbf, Wien Hauptbahnhof, Warszawa Wschodnia, Kaunas, and Kaisiadorys in around 24h 56m.

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