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Riga to Hamburg train with UAB LTG Link

Tue 20 Jan
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Compare train, coach and flight for Riga to Hamburg

Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Riga to Hamburg among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from £81. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 50m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £81, and a flight costs an average of £30.

Distance: 966 km

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Flight

£81

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Cheapest

£99

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£182

Average Price

45h 46m

Average total duration

45h 16m

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30m

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23h 25m

Average total duration

22h 55m

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30m

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5h 50m

Average total duration

Fastest

2h 50m

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3h 0m

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Compare prices and tickets Riga to Hamburg by train, coach or flight

Compare train, coach and flight prices over the next three weeks. See the best deals at a glance, find the lowest fares, and choose the option that fits your budget.

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Riga to Hamburg

LatviaLatvia
GermanyGermany
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Trains from Riga to Hamburg run on average 2 times per day, taking around 45h 16m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £81 but you can travel from only £30 by flight.

The earliest train runs at 00:15, the last at 22:05. The fastest train covers the 966 km distance in 45h 16m.

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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from £30
Distance
966 km
Average train duration
45h 16m
Cheapest ticket price
£81
Trains per day
2
Fastest train
45h 16m
First train
00:15
Last train
22:05
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from £30

Train companies: UAB LTG Link from Riga to Hamburg trainsUAB LTG Link trains will get you between Riga and Hamburg from £30. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

UAB LTG Link

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
45h 16m
Cheapest Price
£80
UAB LTG Link frequency
1 a day

FAQs: Riga to Hamburg train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Riga to Hamburg by train. 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 train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Hamburg, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from Riga to Hamburg can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £81, while the average price tends to be around £81.
The train journey from Riga to Hamburg covers a distance of 966 km and takes approximately 45h 16m. Trains run 2 per day.
The first train from Riga to Hamburg leaves at 0:15.
The train distance from Riga to Hamburg is 966 km.
The last train from Riga to Hamburg departs at 22:05.
Trains from Riga to Hamburg run approximately 2 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Riga to Hamburg.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Riga to Hamburg.
To get from Riga to Hamburg, you can choose from several travel options including train, coach and flight.
There is no night train service from Riga to Hamburg.
The cheapest way to get from Riga to Hamburg is by flight, costing approximately £30.
Booking trains from Riga to Hamburg in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Riga to Hamburg offers a scenic experience, passing through picturesque landscapes including rolling countryside, charming villages, and lush forests in Latvia and Lithuania, before entering the diverse scenery of Poland and Germany with their historic towns and expansive fields.
A day trip from Riga to Hamburg is not feasible, as the journey takes 45h 16m. The distance is 966 km and the frequency for trains is 2 per day.
In Hamburg, visitors can explore the vibrant nightlife of the Reeperbahn, take a scenic boat tour of the Port of Hamburg, and visit the lively Hamburg Fish Market. Discover the city's rich maritime history at the International Maritime Museum, enjoy a leisurely stroll along the Alster Lakes, and visit top sights such as Miniatur Wunderland, Elbphilharmonie, and Speicherstadt. St. Michael's Church offers sweeping views, while Planten un Blomen provides themed gardens and recreational activities.
A visit of three to four days is generally recommended to explore the main attractions in Hamburg, including the Miniatur Wunderland, the Elbphilharmonie, and the Port of Hamburg.
Yes, you can take the train from Riga to Hamburg.

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Important Stations and Airports in Riga and Hamburg

Riga
Hamburg
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Mon - Fri: 06:00 - 21:30
  • Sat - Sun: 08:00 - 20:15
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
2 km
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free Wi-Fi in the station.
Lockers
Lockers
  • The station has luggage lockers.
Dining
Dining
  • Le Crobag
  • Burger King
  • Coffee Fellows
  • Havin Grill
  • KFC
  • Mr. CLOU
  • Starbucks
  • dean&david
  • SPAR Express
  • Pommesfreunde
  • & more
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Wheelchair friendly with lifts and ramps. Contact the Mobility Service Centre at +49 3065212888 or [email protected].
Hotel
Hotel
  • Boutique 053 Hamburg Main Station
  • IntercityHotel Hamburg Hauptbahnhof
  • Park Hyatt Hamburg
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the east hall on the opposite side of the DB ticket office.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Monday: 07:40 - 18:30
  • Tuesday: 07:40 - 18:30
  • Wednesday: 07:40 - 18:30
  • Thursday: 07:40 - 18:30
  • Friday: 07:40 - 18:30
  • Saturday: 08:00 - 13:30
  • Sunday: 09:00 - 14:30
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
13 km
Dining
Dining
  • Café Bom Dia
  • Hünkar
  • Yoko Sushi Harburg
  • Mathewes Grill
Hotel
Hotel
  • Hotel Panorama
  • Hotel Harburger Hof
  • Hotel Jeta
  • Hotel Süderelbe
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Monday: 07:30 - 18:30
  • Tuesday: 07:30 - 18:30
  • Wednesday: 07:30 - 18:30
  • Thursday: 07:30 - 18:30
  • Friday: 07:30 - 18:30
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
15 km
Dining
Dining
  • Casa Vecchia
  • Burger Lounge
  • Il mío
  • Olivo
Hotel
Hotel
  • Sachsentor
  • Hotel Hanseat

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