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

The cheapest way to get from Utrecht to Riga is to train and bus which costs $70 - $130 and takes 36h 42m.

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

The fastest way to get from Utrecht to Riga is to train and fly which takes 5h 9m and costs $100 - $290.

Is there a direct bus between Utrecht and Riga?

No, there is no direct bus from Utrecht station to Riga station. However, there are services departing from Utrecht Centraal station and arriving at Riga, Bus Station via Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 29h 23m.

How far is it from Utrecht to Riga?

The distance between Utrecht and Riga is 1387 km. The road distance is 1666.2 km.

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

The best way to get from Utrecht to Riga without a car is to train and bus via Berlin which takes 25h 6m and costs $160 - $440.

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

It takes approximately 5h 9m to get from Utrecht to Riga, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Utrecht to Riga bus from?

Utrecht to Riga bus services, operated by GrandBus, depart from Utrecht Centraal station.

Where does the Utrecht to Riga bus arrive?

Utrecht to Riga bus services, operated by GrandBus, arrive at Hamburg station.

What is the time difference between Utrecht and Riga?

Riga is 1h ahead of Utrecht. It is currently 6:40 PM in Utrecht and 7:40 PM in Riga.

Can I drive from Utrecht to Riga?

Yes, the driving distance between Utrecht to Riga is 1666 km. It takes approximately 20h 41m to drive from Utrecht to Riga.

How do I get a bus ticket from Utrecht to Riga?

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Where can I stay near Riga?

There are 1854+ hotels available in Riga.

Utrecht to Riga - 7 ways to travel via train, plane, bus, and car

There are 7 ways to get from Utrecht to Riga by train, plane, bus, 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 Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, fly
best
1. Take the train from Utrecht Centraal to Schiphol Airporttrain
2. Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Riga International Airport (RIX)plane AMS - RIX
5h 9m
$101–287
Train, bus
cheapest
1. Take the train from Utrecht Centraal to Rotterdam Centraaltrain Intercity
2. Take the bus from Rotterdam Centraal to Rīgas SAObus
36h 42m
$71–127
Train, bus via Berlin
1. Take the train from Utrecht Centraal to Hengelotrain Ice
2. Take the train from Hengelo to Berlin-Spandautrain Ice
3. Take the bus from Berlin, Zentralen Omnibusbahnhof to Riga, Bus Stationbus
25h 6m
$169–435
Drive 1,666.2 km
1. Drive from Utrecht to Rigacar 1,666.2 km
20h 41m
$344–496
Train to Düsseldorf International Airport, fly
1. Take the train from Utrecht Centraal to Duesseldorf Hbftrain
2. Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Riga International Airport (RIX)plane DUS - RIX
6h 40m
$134–351
Train to Eindhoven Airport, fly
1. Take the train from Utrecht Centraal to Eindhoventrain
2. Fly from Eindhoven Airport (EIN) to Riga International Airport (RIX)plane EIN - RIX
8h 28m
$150–383
Bus
1. Take the bus from Utrecht Centraal station to Hamburgbus Ivano-Frankivsk
2. Take the bus from Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof to Riga, Bus Stationbus N1206
29h 23m

Utrecht to Riga by train, foot, and bus

19Weekly Services

25h 6mAverage Duration

$169Cheapest Price

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Distance: 1,386.6 km
Duration: 5h 9m

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

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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