Riga to Berlin bus with Ecolines

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The cheapest and fastest coaches from Riga to Berlin

Showing times and prices for 28 Feb

Cheapest price

£52

Average price

£89

Fastest journey

18 h

Average duration

18 h 46 m

Buses per day

20

Distance

843 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Riga to Berlin will cost around £89 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £52.

Fast coaches

Of the 20 buses that leave Riga for Berlin every day 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct buses cover the 843 km distance in an average of 18 h 46 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 18 h .

The slowest buses will take 19 h 25 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.

Ecolines
18:3020h00
Rīga, Rīgas Starptautiskā Autoosta
13:30Berlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB)
£521One-way
0 changes
Ecolines
11:3020h30
Rīga, Rīgas Starptautiskā Autoosta
07:00Berlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB)
£521One-way
0 changes
Ecolines
13:0019h00
Rīga, Rīgas Starptautiskā Autoosta
07:00Berlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB)
£521One-way
0 changes
FlixBusFlixBus
22:0518h00
Rīga, Rīgas Starptautiskā Autoosta
15:05Berlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB)
£821One-way
0 changes
FlixBusFlixBus
15:4018h20
Rīga, Rīgas Starptautiskā Autoosta
09:00Berlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB)
£871One-way
0 changes

Travel Information

Compare train, coach and flight for Riga to Berlin

Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Riga to Berlin among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from £57. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 18m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the coach is your best bet as it emits only 0.8 - 2.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £57, and a flight costs an average of £59.

Distance: 843 km

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Train

£66

Average Price

£169

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£57

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Cheapest

19h 55m

Average total duration

19h 25m

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30m

Additional time*

5h 18m

Average total duration

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2h 18m

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3h 0m

Additional time*

41h 41m

Average total duration

41h 11m

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30m

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0.8 - 2.1kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

2.5 - 5.1kg

CO2 emissions

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Live departures

Riga to Berlin bus times

The table below shows live departures for Riga to Berlin coaches for today, Friday 27 February. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.

Last updated at 18:56
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus20:05 Rīga, Rīgas Starptautiskā Autoosta
25h20
21:25 Berlin, Alexanderplatz2 changes
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus20:05 Rīga, Rīgas Starptautiskā Autoosta
18h00
14:05 Berlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB)0 changesdirect
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus20:05 Rīga, Rīgas Starptautiskā Autoosta
19h25
15:30 Berlin, Bahnhof Südkreuz1 change
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus21:55 Rīga, Rīgas Starptautiskā Autoosta
21h30
19:25 Berlin, Bahnhof Südkreuz1 change
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus21:55 Rīga, Rīgas Starptautiskā Autoosta
25h10
23:05 Berlin, Kronprinzessinnenweg (Wannsee)2 changes
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus21:55 Rīga, Rīgas Starptautiskā Autoosta
24h40
22:35 Berlin, Karolinenstraße (Alt-Tegel)2 changes
Saturday 28 February
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus01:35 Rīga, Rīgas Starptautiskā Autoosta
24h55
02:30 Berlin, Alexanderplatz1 change
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus04:15 Rīga, Rīgas Starptautiskā Autoosta
22h00
02:15 Berlin, Bahnhof Südkreuz1 change
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus04:15 Rīga, Rīgas Starptautiskā Autoosta
22h15
02:30 Berlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB)1 change
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus07:50 Rīga, Rīgas Starptautiskā Autoosta
21h30
05:20 Berlin, Bahnhof Südkreuz1 change
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus07:50 Rīga, Rīgas Starptautiskā Autoosta
23h00
06:50 Berlin, Karolinenstraße (Alt-Tegel)1 change
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus07:50 Rīga, Rīgas Starptautiskā Autoosta
25h55
09:45 Berlin, Alexanderplatz1 change
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus07:50 Rīga, Rīgas Starptautiskā Autoosta
21h45
05:35 Berlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB)1 change
ecolines09:30 Rīga, Rīgas Starptautiskā Autoosta
20h30
06:00 Berlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB)0 changesdirect
ecolines11:00 Rīga, Rīgas Starptautiskā Autoosta
19h00
06:00 Berlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB)0 changesdirect
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus13:40 Rīga, Rīgas Starptautiskā Autoosta
25h10
14:50 Berlin, Alexanderplatz2 changes
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus13:40 Rīga, Rīgas Starptautiskā Autoosta
19h05
08:45 Berlin, Bahnhof Südkreuz1 change
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus13:40 Rīga, Rīgas Starptautiskā Autoosta
18h20
08:00 Berlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB)0 changesdirect
ecolines16:30 Rīga, Rīgas Starptautiskā Autoosta
20h00
12:30 Berlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB)0 changesdirect

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Ecolines as well as FlixBus offer coaches services from Riga to Berlin.
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Why book with Omio vs Ecolines?

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Riga to Berlin

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Buses from Riga to Berlin run on average 15 times per day, taking around 19h 25m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £47 if you book in advance.

There are 4 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 01:00, the last at 23:55. The fastest coach covers the 843 km distance in 18h 0m.

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
843 km
Average bus duration
19h 25m
Cheapest ticket price
£47
Buses per day
15
Direct buses
4
Fastest bus
18h 0m
First bus
01:00
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: Ecolines, FlixBus from Riga to BerlinYou can travel by bus between Riga to Berlin with Ecolines, FlixBus for as low as £47. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey

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
19h 0m
Cheapest Price
£47
Ecolines frequency
1 a day
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.

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
18h 0m
Cheapest Price
£49
FlixBus frequency
2 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.

FAQs: Riga to Berlin coach

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Riga to Berlin 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 Berlin, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap coach tickets from Riga to Berlin can start from as little as £28 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Riga to Berlin is £66; 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 Riga to Berlin is 18h 0m to travel the 843 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 Riga to Berlin leaves at 1:00. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Riga to Berlin leaves at 23:55.
Yes, there are 4 direct coaches a day from Riga to Berlin with Ecolines, FlixBus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct coaches.
When taking a coach from Riga to Berlin, you can count on Ecolines, FlixBus for the best way to get you to Berlin. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between Riga and Berlin and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
When departing from Riga , you have various coach station options to start your route from including Rīga, Rīgas Starptautiskā Autoosta, Skulte, Riga International Airport, Warszawa, Dworzec Zachodni, Vilnius, Autobusų Stotis (Sodų g. 22), Poznań, Bus Station, Dresden, Bayrische Straße (Hauptbahnhof) . When arriving in Berlin , you can end your route in coach stations like Berlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB), Berlin, Bahnhof Südkreuz, Berlin, Alexanderplatz, Berlin, Karolinenstraße (Alt-Tegel), Berlin, Kronprinzessinnenweg (Wannsee), Berlin, Central Station (Invalidenstraße), Berlin, Puschkinallee (S-Treptower Park), Berlin, Hardenbergplatz (Zoologischer Garten), Schönefeld, Berlin Flughafen (Terminal 1).Passengers board the coach most frequently from Rīga, Rīgas Starptautiskā Autoosta, which is located around 0 away from the city centre, and they get off the coach at Berlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB), located 9 away from the city centre.
A trip to Berlin from Riga is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 18h 0m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a coach from Riga to Berlin is March.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Riga and Berlin including taking a train, coach and flight.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the coach from Riga to Berlin:
  • Ecolines
    • Assistance
    • Designated seating
    • Assistance with luggage.
  • FlixBus
    • Assistance
    • Priority boarding
    • Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the coach from Riga to Berlin for coach company Ecolines, FlixBus.
Whether you can cancel your coach ticket from Riga to Berlin 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 Ecolines, FlixBus.
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 Riga to Berlin.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from Riga to Berlin:
  • 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 Riga to Berlin:
  • 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 Riga to Berlin. 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 Riga to Berlin with the following coach company: Ecolines, FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the coach from Riga to Berlin with the following coach company: Ecolines, FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from Riga to Berlin with the following coach company: Ecolines, FlixBus.

popular bus stations

Important Stations and Airports in Riga and Berlin

Riga
Berlin
The major coach station for departures in Riga is Rīga, Rīgas Starptautiskā Autoosta. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Rīga, Rīgas Starptautiskā Autoosta for your trip from Riga to Berlin.
Amenities at bus station
WifiWifi
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 05:00-23:00
carConnection
Car connection
Prāgas iela
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free Wi-Fi
Dining
Dining
  • Café Autoosta (in the station)
  • Bakery Express (in the station)
  • Fast Food Corner (in the station).
Taxis
Taxis
  • Available outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps
WC
WC
  • Available in the station.
Public transport options for Rīga, Rīgas Starptautiskā Autoosta
  • Bus: 1, 2, 3, 7, 9, 11, 18 Train: A, B, C
Skulte, Starptautiskā lidosta Rīga
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