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The cheapest and fastest coaches from Hamburg to Riga

Showing times and prices for 06 Mar

Cheapest price

£78

Average price

£84

Fastest journey

22 h 50 m

Average duration

1 d 42 m

Buses per day

11

Distance

966 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Hamburg to Riga is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Hamburg to Riga will cost around £84 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £78.

Fast coaches

To travel from Hamburg to Riga you need to make at least one change.

FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus
23:3530h20
Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof
06:55Rīga, Rīgas Starptautiskā Autoosta
£781One-way
2 changes
FlixTrainFlixTrain+FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
09:0130h24
Hamburg Harburg
16:25Rīga, Rīgas Starptautiskā Autoosta
£811One-way
2 changes
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
21:5529h35
Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof
04:30Rīga, Rīgas Starptautiskā Autoosta
£811One-way
1 change
FlixTrainFlixTrain+FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
15:0128h54
Hamburg Harburg
20:55Rīga, Rīgas Starptautiskā Autoosta
£821One-way
2 changes
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus
02:5027h05
Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof
06:55Rīga, Rīgas Starptautiskā Autoosta
£821One-way
2 changes

Travel Information

Compare coach and flight for Hamburg to Riga

Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Hamburg to Riga among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £51. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 38m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £51, and a flight costs an average of £85.

Distance: 966 km

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Coach
Flight

£88

Average Price

Cheapest

£195

Average Price

23h 23m

Average total duration

22h 53m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

5h 38m

Average total duration

Fastest

2h 38m

Onboard

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3h 0m

Additional time*

FlixBus

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Live departures

Hamburg to Riga bus times

The table below shows live departures for Hamburg to Riga coaches for today, Thursday 5 March. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.

Last updated at 00:50
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
flixbus_flixtrainFlixTrain+meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus08:18 Hamburg Hbf
23h32
07:50 Rīga, Rīgas Starptautiskā Autoosta2 changes
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus09:00 Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof
22h50
07:50 Rīga, Rīgas Starptautiskā Autoosta1 change
flixbus_flixtrainFlixTrain+meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus12:19 Hamburg Hbf
26h06
14:25 Rīga, Rīgas Starptautiskā Autoosta2 changes
flixbus_flixtrainFlixTrain+meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus14:01 Hamburg Harburg
29h44
19:45 Rīga, Rīgas Starptautiskā Autoosta2 changes
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus15:00 Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof
23h25
14:25 Rīga, Rīgas Starptautiskā Autoosta1 change
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus16:10 Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof
30h40
22:50 Rīga, Rīgas Starptautiskā Autoosta1 change
flixbus_flixtrainFlixTrain+meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus16:21 Hamburg Hbf
27h24
19:45 Rīga, Rīgas Starptautiskā Autoosta2 changes
ecolines17:10 Hamburg Hbf
23h40
16:50 Rīga, Rīgas Starptautiskā Autoosta0 changesdirect

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Why should you book Hamburg to Riga coaches with Omio?

FlixBus as well as Ecolines offer coaches services from Hamburg to Riga.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Hamburg to Riga.

Why book with Omio vs FlixBus?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for FlixBus, but also compare tickets for the likes of Ecolines to find the best option for your trip from Hamburg to Riga.
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  • Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare FlixBus with all available travel options, which are bus and flight to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Hamburg to Riga.

Why book with Omio over Wanderu, Trainline or Checkmybus?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of Ecolines to find the best option for your trip from Hamburg to Riga.
  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus and flight to find the ideal travel option from Hamburg to Riga.

Journey information

Overview: Bus from Hamburg to Riga

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Buses from Hamburg to Riga run on average 7 times per day, taking around 22h 53m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £51 if you book in advance.

The earliest coach runs at 00:15, the last at 23:55. The fastest coach covers the 966 km distance in 22h 10m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance
966 km
Average bus duration
22h 53m
Cheapest ticket price
£51
Buses per day
7
Fastest bus
22h 10m
First bus
00:15
Last bus
23:55
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information

Bus providers: FlixBus, Ecolines from Hamburg to RigaYou can travel by bus between Hamburg to Riga with FlixBus, Ecolines for as low as £51. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey

FlixBus

About
FlixBus is one of Europe’s leading low-cost bus companies, founded in Germany and now offering long-distance services across Europe and the United States. In addition to its extensive daytime network, FlixBus also operates overnight buses on select European routes. Standard amenities include free Wi-Fi, power outlets to charge devices, extra legroom, luggage space, and onboard toilets, with snacks and drinks available for purchase. FlixBus offers a single Standard ticket type for all routes, which includes one carry-on bag and one checked bag per passenger. Additional fees apply for extra luggage and for reserving specific seats, such as Extra Seats, Table Seats, or Panorama Seats. This combination of affordability, comfort, and wide coverage makes FlixBus a popular choice for budget-conscious travelers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
22h 10m
Cheapest Price
£51
FlixBus frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed for a fee; must be booked.
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed; guide dogs travel for free.

Ecolines

About
Ecolines is a Latvian long-distance bus company, founded in 1993, and is one of the largest and most experienced coach operators in Europe and the Baltic States. It offers comfortable travel to approximately 20 countries and 205 cities daily, with a fleet of over 200 buses, primarily Neoplan, MAN, and Setra coaches. Ecolines operates an extensive route network across the Baltic States, Western, and Eastern Europe, with major hubs including Riga, Berlin, Hamburg, and Warsaw. Many buses offer amenities such as air conditioning, power outlets, and Wi-Fi, and on longer trips, personal entertainment devices and stewards are available.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
23h 40m
Cheapest Price
£64
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 5kg and one checked bag up to 30kg.
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a partial refund. Changes allowed for a fee.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Designated seating; Assistance with luggage.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed; prior arrangement required.
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers; additional fee may apply.

FAQs: Hamburg to Riga coach

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Hamburg to Riga by coach. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest coach, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Riga, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap coach tickets from Hamburg to Riga can start from as little as £51 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Hamburg to Riga is £88; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by coach from Hamburg to Riga is 22h 10m to travel the 966 km long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest coach from Hamburg to Riga leaves at 0:15. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Hamburg to Riga leaves at 23:55.
There are 7 coaches a day from Hamburg to Riga which require at least one change with FlixBus, Ecolines. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer coaches.
When taking a coach from Hamburg to Riga, you can count on FlixBus, Ecolines for the best way to get you to Riga. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between Hamburg and Riga and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
When departing from Hamburg , you have various coach station options to start your route from including Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof, Hamburg Hbf, Hamburg, S Hamburg Airport . When arriving in Riga , you can end your route in coach stations like Rīga, Rīgas Starptautiskā Autoosta, Skulte, Riga International Airport.Passengers board the coach most frequently from Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof, which is located around 2 away from the city centre, and they get off the coach at Rīga, Rīgas Starptautiskā Autoosta, located 0 away from the city centre.
A trip to Riga from Hamburg is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 22h 10m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a coach from Hamburg to Riga is October.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Hamburg and Riga including taking a coach and flight.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the coach from Hamburg to Riga:
  • Ecolines
    • Assistance
    • Designated seating
    • Assistance with luggage.
  • FlixBus
    • Assistance
    • Priority boarding
    • Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the coach from Hamburg to Riga for coach company FlixBus, Ecolines.
Whether you can cancel your coach ticket from Hamburg to Riga depends on the coach companies:
  • Ecolines
    • You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a partial refund. Changes allowed for a fee.
  • FlixBus
    • You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the coach with coach company FlixBus, Ecolines.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
No, there is no food available to purchase on board the coach from Hamburg to Riga.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from Hamburg to Riga:
  • Ecolines
    • One carry-on bag up to 5kg and one checked bag up to 30kg.
  • FlixBus
    • One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a coach ticket from Hamburg to Riga:
  • Ecolines
    • Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
  • FlixBus
    • Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the coach from Hamburg to Riga. The following conditions apply:
  • Ecolines
    • Small pets allowed in carriers
    • additional fee may apply.
  • FlixBus
    • Small pets in carriers allowed
    • guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the coach from Hamburg to Riga with the following coach company: FlixBus, Ecolines
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the coach from Hamburg to Riga with the following coach company: FlixBus, Ecolines.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from Hamburg to Riga with the following coach company: FlixBus, Ecolines.

popular bus stations

Important Stations and Airports in Hamburg and Riga

Hamburg
Riga
The major coach station for departures in Hamburg is Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof for your trip from Hamburg to Riga.
Hamburg, Zentraler OmnibusbahnhofWifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Office
Amenities at bus station
WifiWifi
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 06:00-22:00
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
2 km
carConnection
Car connection
Adenauerallee
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free Wi-Fi
Dining
Dining
  • Cafeteria im ZOB (in the station)
  • Burger Lounge (0.3 km)
  • Café Paris (0.5 km).
Taxis
Taxis
  • Available outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps
WC
WC
  • Available in the station.
Public transport options for Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof
  • Bus: 3, 120, 124, 130 Metro: U1, U3 Train: S1, S21
Amenities at bus station
WifiWifi
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 06:00-22:00
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
2 km
carConnection
Car connection
Hachmannplatz
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free Wi-Fi
Dining
Dining
  • McDonald's (in the station)
  • Nordsee (in the station).
Taxis
Taxis
  • Available outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps
WC
WC
  • Available in the station.
Public transport options for Hamburg Hbf
  • Bus: 112, 120, 124 Metro: U1, U2, U3 Train: S1, S2, S3
Hamburg, S Hamburg Airport
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