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There are 11 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
    7h 2m

  2. Fly from Linz Airport

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Linz Airport (LNZ) to Riga International Airport (RIX)plane plane LNZ - RIX
    8h 27m
    $160–550

  3. Train

    1. Take the train from Linz Hbf to Warszawa Wschodniatrain train Ic
    2. Take the train from Warszawa Wschodnia to Vilniaus geležinkelio stotistrain train
    3. Take the train from Vilnius to Rīgas Centrālā stacijatrain train
    24h 18m

  4. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Linz Hbf to Pardubice Hlavni Nadrazitrain train Rj
    2. Take the bus from Hradec Králové to Rīgabus bus 848104
    29h 8m

  5. Drive 1,472.1 km

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

  6. 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 38m

  7. 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
    8h

  8. 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
    10h 16m

  9. 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
    11h 33m

  10. 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

  11. Train, bus via Kraków

    1. Take the train from Wels Hbf to Wien Hauptbahnhoftrain train Ice / ...
    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 7m

Vienna International Airport (VIE) to Riga International Airport (RIX) flights

Calendar34Weekly Planes
Duration3h 15mAverage Duration
Ticket$82Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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 Wschodnia, and Vilnius in around 24h 18m. Alternatively, DAT Danish Air Transport, Air Baltic, and three other airlines fly from Linz Airport (LNZ) to Riga International Airport (RIX) twice daily.

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