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There are 9 ways to get from Zug to Riga by plane, train, bus, car, or car train

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  1. Fly from Zurich Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Riga International Airport (RIX)plane plane ZRH - RIX
    5h 45m
    $136–302

  2. Train to Basel, fly

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Zürich HB to Basel SBBtrain train
    2. Fly from Basel (BSL) to Riga International Airport (RIX)plane plane BSL - RIX
    8h 45m
    $134–448

  3. Train, bus via Berlin

    1. Take the train from Zürich HB to Basel SBBtrain train Ic3 / ...
    2. Take the train from Basel SBB to Frankfurttrain train 12 / ...
    3. Take the train from Frankfurt to S Südkreuz Bhftrain train 12 / ...
    4. Take the bus from Berlin Südkreuz train station to Riga, Bus Stationbus bus
    30h 39m
    $332–615

  4. Train

    1. Take the train from Zuerich Hb to Wien Hbftrain train Rjx
    2. Take the train from Wien Hbf 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 58m
    $321–502

  5. Drive  1,954.3 km

    1. Drive from Zug to Rigacar car 1,954.3 km
    20h 12m
    $394–570

  6. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Zurich Bus Station to Munich central bus stationbus bus FlixBus X06 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Munich central bus station to Riga, Bus Stationbus bus N1230
    33h 42m
    $197–320

  7. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Zug(Ch) to Karlsruhe Hbftrain train Ec
    2. Take the bus from Karlsruhe to Rīgabus bus
    35h 43m
    $217–420

  8. Bus via Kaliningrad

    1. Take the bus from Zürich Bus Station to Stuttgartbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Stuttgart Airport Busterminal to Kaliningrad Bus stationbus bus 399
    3. Take the bus from Kaliningrad Bus station to Riga Central Bus Stationbus bus
    36h 53m
    $203–341

  9. Drive, car train

    1. Drive from Zug to Lörrach Hbfcar car
    2. Take the cartrain from Lörrach Hbf to Lüneburgcartrain train
    3. Drive from Lüneburg to Rigacar car
    27h 17m
    $360–509

Zug to Riga by train and bus

Calendar7Weekly Services
Duration30h 39mAverage Duration
Ticket$332Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,528.5 km
  • Duration: 5h 45m

What companies run services between Zug, Switzerland and Riga, Latvia?

Air Baltic, Lufthansa, and Swiss fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Riga International Airport (RIX) every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a train from Zug(Ch) to Rīgas Centrālā stacija via Zuerich Hb, Wien Hbf, Warszawa Wschodnia, and Vilnius in around 31h 58m.

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