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

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  1. Train to Vienna International Airport, fly

    best
    1. Take the train from Wels Hbf to Flughafen Wientrain train
    2. Fly from Vienna International Airport (VIE) to Riga International Airport (RIX)plane plane VIE - RIX
    6h 39m
    $92–296

  2. Train

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Linz Hbf to Warszawa Centralnatrain train Ic
    2. Take the train from Warszawa Centralna to Mockavatrain train Ic
    3. Take the train from Mockava to Kaišiadorystrain train 36
    4. Take the train from Kaišiadorys to Rīgas Centrālā stacijatrain train 889
    24h 19m
    $76–137

  3. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Linz Hbf to Praha Hlavni Nadrazitrain train Ec
    2. Take the bus from Praha, ÚAN Florenc to Rīgabus bus 848104
    29h 10m
    $102–224

  4. Drive 1,472.1 km

    1. Drive from Wels to Rigacar car 1,472.1 km
    15h 32m
    $277–400

  5. Train to Salzburg Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Wels Hbf to Salzburg Hauptbahnhoftrain train
    2. Fly from Salzburg Airport (SZG) to Riga International Airport (RIX)plane plane SZG - RIX
    8h 5m
    $144–397

  6. Train to Munich International Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Wels Hbf to Muenchen Osttrain train
    2. Fly from Munich International Airport (MUC) to Riga International Airport (RIX)plane plane MUC - RIX
    7h 43m
    $147–399

  7. Train to Václav Havel Airport Prague, fly

    1. Take the train from Linz Hbf to Praha Hlavni Nadrazitrain train
    2. Fly from Václav Havel Airport Prague (PRG) to Riga International Airport (RIX)plane plane PRG - RIX
    9h 51m
    $112–317

  8. Train to Graz Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Linz Hbf to Graz Hbftrain train
    2. Fly from Graz Airport (GRZ) to Riga International Airport (RIX)plane plane GRZ - RIX
    12h 56m
    $308–585

  9. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Wels to Munich central bus stationbus bus 951
    2. Take the bus from Munich central bus station to Riga, Bus Stationbus bus N1230
    31h 35m
    $145–245

  10. Bus via Kraków

    1. Take the bus from Wels to Wien Hauptbahnhofbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Vienna, Central Station Südtiroler Platz to Kraków, Dworzec Autobusowy MDAbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Kraków to Rīgabus bus
    35h 52m

Wels to Riga by train

Calendar7Weekly Trains
Duration24h 19mAverage Duration
Ticket$76Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Wels, Austria and Riga, Latvia?

You can take a train from Wels Hbf to Rīgas Centrālā stacija via Linz Hbf, Warszawa Centralna, Mockava, and Kaišiadorys in around 24h 19m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Wels to Riga, Bus Station via Munich central bus station in around 31h 35m.

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