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There are 10 ways to get from Utrecht to Riga by train, plane, bus, or car

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  1. Train to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, fly

    best
    1. Take the train from Utrecht Centraal to Schiphol Airport Train Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Riga International Airport (RIX)plane plane AMS - RIX
    5h 10m
    $116–385

  2. Train to Eindhoven Airport, fly

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Utrecht Centraal to Eindhoven Centraaltrain train
    2. Fly from Eindhoven Airport (EIN) to Riga International Airport (RIX)plane plane EIN - RIX
    8h 2m
    $107–578

  3. Train, bus via Berlin

    1. Take the train from Utrecht Centraal to Duisburg Hbftrain train Ice
    2. Take the train from Duisburg Hbf to S Südkreuz Bhftrain train 10
    3. Take the bus from Berlin Südkreuz train station to Riga, Bus Stationbus bus
    26h 51m
    $179–463

  4. Train

    1. Take the train from Utrecht Centraal to Praha hl.n.train train
    2. Take the train from Praha Hlavni Nadrazi to Warszawa Wschodniatrain train Ec
    3. Take the train from Warszawa Wschodnia to Vilniaus geležinkelio stotistrain train
    4. Take the train from Vilnius to Rīgas Centrālā stacijatrain train
    31h 2m
    $190–516

  5. Drive  1,666 km

    1. Drive from Utrecht to Rigacar car 1,666 km
    20h 43m
    $344–496

  6. Train to Düsseldorf International Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Utrecht Centraal to Duesseldorf Hbftrain train
    2. Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Riga International Airport (RIX)plane plane DUS - RIX
    6h 41m
    $125–324

  7. Train to Cologne Bonn Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Utrecht Centraal to Koeln Hbftrain train
    2. Fly from Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN) to Riga International Airport (RIX)plane plane CGN - RIX
    7h 12m
    $126–527

  8. Train, train to Brussels Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Utrecht Centraal to 's-Hertogenboschtrain train
    2. Take the train from 's-Hertogenbosch to Bredatrain train
    3. Take the train from Breda to Brussels Airport-Zaventemtrain train
    4. Fly from Brussels Airport (BRU) to Riga International Airport (RIX)plane plane BRU - RIX
    7h 39m
    $133–356

  9. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Utrecht Centraal station to Hamburgbus bus Ivano-Frankivsk
    2. Take the bus from Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof to Riga, Bus Stationbus bus N1206a
    29h 23m
    $198–282

  10. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Utrecht Centraal to Rotterdam Centraaltrain train Intercity
    2. Take the bus from Rotterdam Centraal to Rīgas SAObus bus
    33h 7m
    $127–284

Utrecht to Riga by train and bus

Calendar7Weekly Services
Duration26h 51mAverage Duration
Ticket$179Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,386.2 km
  • Duration: 5h 10m

What companies run services between Utrecht, Netherlands and Riga, Latvia?

You can take a train from Utrecht Centraal to Rīgas Centrālā stacija via Praha hl.n., Praha Hlavni Nadrazi, Warszawa Wschodnia, and Vilnius in around 31h 2m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Utrecht Centraal station to Riga, Bus Station via Hamburg and Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof in around 29h 23m.

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