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

The cheapest way to get from Weimar to Riga is to bus which costs $120 - $210 and takes 24h 40m.

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

The fastest way to get from Weimar to Riga is to train and fly which takes 6h 35m and costs $130 - $440.

Is there a direct bus between Weimar and Riga?

No, there is no direct bus from Weimar station to Riga station. However, there are services departing from Weimar central train station and arriving at Riga, Bus Station via Chemnitz central bus station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 24h 40m.

How far is it from Weimar to Riga?

The distance between Weimar and Riga is 1091 km. The road distance is 1297.7 km.

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

The best way to get from Weimar to Riga without a car is to train which takes 21h 48m and costs $200 - $550.

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

It takes approximately 9h 52m to get from Weimar to Riga, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Weimar to Riga bus from?

Weimar to Riga bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Weimar central train station.

Where do I catch the Weimar to Riga train from?

Weimar to Riga train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Erfurt Hbf station.

Train or bus from Weimar to Riga?

The best way to get from Weimar to Riga is to train which takes 21h 48m and costs $200 - $550. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $120 - $210 and takes 24h 40m.

Where does the Weimar to Riga bus arrive?

Weimar to Riga bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Chemnitz central bus station.

What is the time difference between Weimar and Riga?

Riga is 1h ahead of Weimar. It is currently 5:26 PM in Weimar and 6:26 PM in Riga.

Where does the Weimar to Riga train arrive?

Weimar to Riga train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Berlin Hbf station.

Can I drive from Weimar to Riga?

Yes, the driving distance between Weimar to Riga is 1298 km. It takes approximately 17h 41m to drive from Weimar to Riga.

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

Book your Weimar to Riga bus tickets online with Omio and FlixBus.

Where can I stay near Riga?

There are 2071+ hotels available in Riga.

Weimar to Riga - 10 ways to travel via train, plane, bus, and car

Q: Is there a direct train between Weimar and Riga?

No, there is no direct train from Weimar to Riga. However, there are services departing from Weimar and arriving at Rīgas Centrālā stacija via Erfurt Hbf, S+U Berlin Hauptbahnhof, Rzepin, Warszawa Zachodnia and Vilnius. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 21h 48m.

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

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Train to Leipzig-Halle Airport, fly
best
1. Take the train from Weimar to Halle(Saale)Hbftrain
2. Fly from Leipzig-Halle Airport (LEJ) to Riga International Airport (RIX)plane LEJ - RIX
9h 52m
$204–492
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Weimar central train station to Chemnitz central bus stationbus N3205 / ...
2. Take the bus from Chemnitz central bus station to Riga, Bus Stationbus N1230
24h 40m
$121–208
Train
1. Take the train from Erfurt Hbf to Berlin Hbftrain 29 / ...
2. Take the train from S+U Berlin Hauptbahnhof to Rzepintrain 95 / ...
3. Take the train from Rzepin to Warszawa Zachodniatrain 95 / ...
4. Take the train from Warszawa Zachodnia to Vilniaus geležinkelio stotistrain
5. Take the train from Vilnius to Rīgas Centrālā stacijatrain 889
21h 48m
$209–513
Train, bus via Berlin
1. Take the train from Weimar to Halle(Saale)Hbftrain Re
2. Take the train from Halle(Saale)Hbf to S Südkreuz Bhftrain 29 / ...
3. Take the bus from Berlin Südkreuz train station to Riga, Bus Stationbus
22h 59m
$160–302
Drive 1,297.7 km
1. Drive from Weimar to Rigacar 1,297.7 km
17h 41m
$234–338
Train to Berlin Brandenburg Airport, fly
1. Take the train from Erfurt Hbf to S Südkreuz Bhftrain
2. Fly from Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER) to Riga International Airport (RIX)plane BER - RIX
6h 35m
$139–438
Train to Frankfurt, fly
1. Take the train from Erfurt Hbf to Frankfurttrain
2. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Riga International Airport (RIX)plane FRA - RIX
8h
$162–519
Train, train to Hamburg Airport, fly
1. Take the train from Weimar to Göttingentrain
2. Take the train from Göttingen to Hamburg Hbftrain
3. Fly from Hamburg Airport (HAM) to Riga International Airport (RIX)plane HAM - RIX
9h 31m
$185–444
Train, train to Munich International Airport, fly
1. Take the train from Erfurt Hbf to Nürnberg Hbftrain
2. Take the train from Nürnberg Hbf to München Hbftrain
3. Fly from Munich International Airport (MUC) to Riga International Airport (RIX)plane MUC - RIX
8h 37m
$199–541
Train, bus
1. Take the train from Weimar to Göttingentrain Re1
2. Take the bus from Göttingen to Rīgabus
27h 52m
$162–290

Weimar to Riga by train

7Weekly Trains

21h 48mAverage Duration

$209Cheapest Price

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Distance: 1,091.4 km
Duration: 9h 52m

What companies run services between Weimar, Germany and Riga, Latvia?

You can take a train from Weimar to Rīgas Centrālā stacija via Erfurt Hbf, S+U Berlin Hauptbahnhof, Rzepin, Warszawa Zachodnia, and Vilnius in around 21h 48m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Weimar central train station to Riga, Bus Station via Chemnitz central bus station in around 24h 40m.

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