There are 11 ways to get from Ulm to Riga by train, plane, bus, train (TGV), 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.
Train to Munich International Airport, fly
best- Take the train from Ulm Hauptbahnhof to München Hbftrain
- Fly from Munich International Airport (MUC) to Riga International Airport (RIX)plane MUC - RIX
6h 37m$131–343Train to Allgäu Airport, Memmingen, fly
cheapest- Take the train from Ulm Hauptbahnhof to Memmingentrain
- Fly from Allgäu Airport, Memmingen (FMM) to Riga International Airport (RIX)plane FMM - RIX
6h 8m$78–288Train, bus via Berlin
- Take the train from Ulm Hbf to Donauwoerthtrain Rb / ...
- Take the train from Donauwörth to Nürnberg Hbftrain 18 / ...
- Take the train from Nürnberg Hbf to S Südkreuz Bhftrain 29 / ...
- Take the bus from Berlin Airport BER to Riga, Bus Stationbus
24h 15m$252–509Train
- Take the train from Ulm Hauptbahnhof to München Hbftrain 42 / ...
- Take the train from Muenchen Hbf to Warszawa Wschodniatrain Ic
- Take the train from Warszawa Wschodnia to Vilniaus geležinkelio stotistrain
- Take the train from Vilnius to Rīgas Centrālā stacijatrain 889
28h 31m$214–597Drive 1,729.7 km
- Drive from Ulm to Rigacar 1,729.7 km
17h 10m$312–450Train to Stuttgart Airport, fly
- Take the train from Ulm Hauptbahnhof to Wendlingentrain
- Fly from Stuttgart Airport (STR) to Riga International Airport (RIX)plane STR - RIX
7h 38m$140–337Train to Frankfurt, fly
- Take the train from Ulm Hauptbahnhof to Frankfurttrain
- Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Riga International Airport (RIX)plane FRA - RIX
6h 43m$129–417Train, train to Nuremberg Airport, fly
- Take the train from Ulm Hbf to Donauwoerthtrain
- Take the train from Donauwörth to Nürnberg Hbftrain
- Fly from Nuremberg Airport (NUE) to Riga International Airport (RIX)plane NUE - RIX
11h 6m$140–452Train, train to Zurich Airport, fly
- Take the train from Ulm Hauptbahnhof to Friedrichsh. Stadtbahnhoftrain
- Take the train from Friedrichsh. Stadtbahnhof to Schaffhausentrain
- Take the train from Schaffhausen to Zürich Flughafentrain
- Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Riga International Airport (RIX)plane ZRH - RIX
9h 27m$151–412Bus
- Take the bus from Ulm to Munich central bus stationbus FlixBus N1135 / ...
- Take the bus from Munich central bus station to Riga, Bus Stationbus N1230
30h 25m$151–271Train, bus
- Take the train from Ulm Hauptbahnhof to Wendlingentrain Re200
- Take the bus from Stuttgart Airport to Rīgabus
34h 55m$160–287
Ulm to Riga by train, foot, and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Ulm to Riga is to train and fly which costs $75 - $290 and takes 6h 8m.
The fastest way to get from Ulm to Riga is to train and fly which takes 6h 8m and costs $75 - $290.
No, there is no direct bus from Ulm to Riga station. However, there are services departing from Ulm and arriving at Riga, Bus Station via Munich central bus station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 30h 25m.
No, there is no direct train from Ulm to Riga. However, there are services departing from Ulm Hauptbahnhof and arriving at Rīgas Centrālā stacija via Muenchen Hbf, Warszawa Wschodnia and Vilnius. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 28h 31m.
The distance between Ulm and Riga is 1448 km. The road distance is 1729.7 km.
The best way to get from Ulm to Riga without a car is to train and bus via Berlin which takes 24h 15m and costs $250 - $550.
It takes approximately 6h 37m to get from Ulm to Riga, including transfers.
Ulm to Riga bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Ulm station.
Ulm to Riga train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Ulm Hauptbahnhof station.
The best way to get from Ulm to Riga is to train which takes 28h 31m and costs $210 - $600. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $150 - $280 and takes 30h 25m.
What companies run services between Ulm, Germany and Riga, Latvia?
You can take a train from Ulm Hauptbahnhof to Rīgas Centrālā stacija via München Hbf, Muenchen Hbf, Warszawa Wschodnia, and Vilnius in around 28h 31m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Ulm to Riga, Bus Station via Munich central bus station in around 30h 25m.
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Munich International Airport to Riga International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–260
Flights from Stuttgart Airport to Riga International Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–550
Flights from Stuttgart Airport to Riga International Airport via Munich International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–370
Flights from Frankfurt to Riga International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–300
Flights from Nuremberg Airport to Riga International Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–350
Flights from Zurich Airport to Riga International Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–280
Flights from Zurich Airport to Riga International Airport via Munich International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $120–280
- Website
- airbaltic.com
Flights from Munich International Airport to Riga International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–260
Flights from Stuttgart Airport to Riga International Airport via Munich International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- $100–370
Flights from Frankfurt to Riga International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–300
Flights from Zurich Airport to Riga International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–280
- Website
- lot.com
Flights from Munich International Airport to Riga International Airport via Warsaw Chopin
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–250
Flights from Stuttgart Airport to Riga International Airport via Warsaw Chopin
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–310
Flights from Zurich Airport to Riga International Airport via Warsaw Chopin
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–450
- Website
- flysas.com
Flights from Munich International Airport to Riga International Airport via Copenhagen
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–170
Flights from Stuttgart Airport to Riga International Airport via Copenhagen
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–240
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Nuremberg Airport to Riga International Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–320
- Website
- airfrance.com
Flights from Nuremberg Airport to Riga International Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–320
- Website
- airserbia.com
Flights from Nuremberg Airport to Riga International Airport via Belgrade
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 55m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $130–320
Flights from Zurich Airport to Riga International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $120–280
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Nuremberg Airport to Riga International Airport via London Stansted
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 30m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $85–260
Flights from Allgäu Airport, Memmingen to Riga International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $65–260
- Phone
- +49 30 311 682904
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Ulm Hauptbahnhof to München Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $30–80
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Donauwörth to Nürnberg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $21–50
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Nürnberg Hbf to S Südkreuz Bhf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 39m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $100–230
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Ulm Hauptbahnhof to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $60–140
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Ulm Hauptbahnhof to Memmingen
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $12–27
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Ulm Hauptbahnhof to Friedrichsh. Stadtbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $23–55
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +31 30 751 5155
- Website
- ns.nl
Train from Ulm Hauptbahnhof to München Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $18–45
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
Train from Ulm Hauptbahnhof to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $30–80
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
- Phone
- +49 821 899 825 44
- servus@arverio.de
- Website
- arverio-by.de
Train from Ulm Hauptbahnhof to München Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 1m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Schedules at
- arverio-by.de
- Phone
- +43 1 89900
- meinenachricht@westbahn.at
- Website
- westbahn.at
Train from Ulm Hauptbahnhof to München Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $30–60
- Website
- https://westbahn.at/en/
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- sncf-connect.com
Train from Ulm Hauptbahnhof to München Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $35–60
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
- Phone
- +49 800 589 28 40
- servus@agilis.de
- Website
- agilis.de
Train from Ulm Hbf to Donauwoerth
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $26–50
- Schedules at
- agilis.de
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Donauwörth to Nürnberg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $30–45
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Ulm Hauptbahnhof to Wendlingen
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $19–27
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Ulm Hauptbahnhof to Memmingen
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $17–24
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +43 5 1717
- Website
- konzern.oebb.at
Train from Nürnberg Hbf to S Südkreuz Bhf
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 34m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $100–160
- Website
- https://konzern.oebb.at/en/
- Phone
- +420 221 111 122
- info@cd.cz
- Website
- cd.cz
Train from Muenchen Hbf to Warszawa Wschodnia
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 48m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $150–260
- Website
- https://www.cd.cz/en/default.htm
- Phone
- +48 22 322 22 22
- infokraj@intercity.pl
- Website
- intercity.pl
Train from Muenchen Hbf to Warszawa Wschodnia
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 48m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $210–460
- 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 Rīgas Centrālā stacija
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 4m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $19–26
- Website
- https://ltglink.lt/en
- Phone
- +49 731 1550-0
- servicecenter@dbregiobus-rab.de
- Website
- meine-rab.de
Train from Ulm Hauptbahnhof to Friedrichsh. Stadtbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $16–21
- Schedules at
- meine-rab.de
Train from Friedrichsh. Stadtbahnhof to Schaffhausen
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $14–19
- Schedules at
- meine-rab.de
- Phone
- +41 848 446 688
- Website
- sbb.ch
Train from Schaffhausen to Zürich Flughafen
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $20–60
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Berlin Airport BER to Riga, Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $100–170
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Ulm to Munich central bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $11–19
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Munich central bus station to Riga, Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $140–250
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +3-389-268-0068
- Website
- blablacar.co.uk
Bus from Ulm to Munich central bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $11–21
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
- Phone
- +371 67 214 512
- info@ecolines.lv
- Website
- ecolines.net
Bus from Stuttgart Airport to Rīga
- Ave. Duration
- 32h 35m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $140–260
- Website
- https://ecolines.net/
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More Questions & Answers
Ulm to Riga bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Munich central bus station.
Riga is 1h ahead of Ulm. It is currently 10:33 AM in Ulm and 11:33 AM in Riga.
Ulm to Riga train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at München Hbf station.
Yes, the driving distance between Ulm to Riga is 1730 km. It takes approximately 17h 10m to drive from Ulm to Riga.
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