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

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  1. Train to Leipzig-Halle Airport, fly

    best
    1. Take the train from Zwickau, Hauptbahnhof to Leipzig/Halle Flughafentrain train
    2. Fly from Leipzig-Halle Airport (LEJ) to Riga International Airport (RIX)plane plane LEJ - RIX
    8h 12m
    $199–569

  2. Train, bus to Václav Havel Airport Prague, fly

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Zwickau(Sachs)Hbf to Chemnitz Hbftrain train
    2. Take the bus from Chemnitz central bus station to Praguebus bus
    3. Fly from Václav Havel Airport Prague (PRG) to Riga International Airport (RIX)plane plane PRG - RIX
    9h 14m
    $97–256

  3. Train

    1. Take the train from Zwickau(Sachs)Hbf to Dresden Hbftrain train Re
    2. Take the train from Dresden Hbf to Zgorzelectrain train Re
    3. Take the train from Zgorzelec to Warszawa Centralnatrain train Ic
    4. Take the train from Warszawa Centralna to Mockavatrain train Ic
    5. Take the train from Mockava to Kaišiadorystrain train 36
    6. Take the train from Kaišiadorys to Rīgas Centrālā stacijatrain train
    23h 18m
    $188–323

  4. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Zwickau central train station to Chemnitz central bus stationbus bus 039 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Chemnitz central bus station to Riga, Bus Stationbus bus N1230
    23h 30m
    $134–206

  5. Drive  1,372.8 km

    1. Drive from Zwickau to Rigacar car 1,372.8 km
    13h 45m
    $276–398

  6. Train to Dresden Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Zwickau(Sachs)Hbf to Dresden Hbftrain train
    2. Fly from Dresden Airport (DRS) to Riga International Airport (RIX)plane plane DRS - RIX
    10h 34m
    $170–591

  7. Train, train to Berlin Brandenburg Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Zwickau, Hauptbahnhof to Leipzig Hbftrain train
    2. Take the train from Leipzig Hbf to Berlin Suedkreuztrain train
    3. Fly from Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER) to Riga International Airport (RIX)plane plane BER - RIX
    7h 33m
    $113–288

  8. Train, train to Frankfurt, fly

    1. Take the train from Zwickau, Hauptbahnhof to Leipzig Hbftrain train
    2. Take the train from Leipzig Hbf to Erfurt Hbftrain train
    3. Take the train from Erfurt Hbf to Frankfurttrain train
    4. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Riga International Airport (RIX)plane plane FRA - RIX
    9h 43m
    $193–383

  9. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Zwickau, Hauptbahnhof to Halle(Saale)Hbftrain train S5x / ...
    2. Take the train from Halle(Saale)Hbf to Magdeburg Hbftrain train 55 / ...
    3. Take the bus from Magdeburg to Rīgabus bus
    25h 37m
    $146–260

Zwickau to Riga by train

Calendar7Weekly Trains
Duration23h 18mAverage Duration
Ticket$188Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,089.7 km
  • Duration: 8h 12m

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

You can take a train from Zwickau(Sachs)Hbf to Rīgas Centrālā stacija via Dresden Hbf, Zgorzelec, Warszawa Centralna, Mockava, and Kaišiadorys in around 23h 18m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Zwickau central train station to Riga, Bus Station via Chemnitz central bus station in around 23h 30m.

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