Vienna to Riga train with ÖBB | InterCity

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Compare train, coach and flight for Vienna to Riga

Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Vienna to Riga among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £62. 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 coach costs an average of £62, and a train costs an average of £211.

Distance: 1102 km

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£217

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£193

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£99

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36h 15m

Average total duration

35h 45m

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22h 34m

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Live departures

Vienna to Riga train times

The table below shows live departures for Vienna to Riga trains for today, Thursday 25 June. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
ÖBB Intercity23:19 Vienna
35h45
11:04 Riga4 changes
ÖBB Intercity23:19 Vienna
35h45
11:04 Riga3 changes

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Vienna to Riga

AustriaAustria
LatviaLatvia
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Trains from Vienna to Riga run on average 2 times per day, taking around 35h 45m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £211 but you can travel from only £37 by flight.

The earliest train runs at 14:10, the last at 14:10. The fastest train covers the 1102 km distance in 35h 45m.

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 £37
Distance
1102 km
Average train duration
35h 45m
Cheapest ticket price
£211
Trains per day
2
Fastest train
35h 45m
First train
14:10
Last train
14:10
High Season
Jul - Sept
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Fri
Least Busy Day
Tue
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 £37

Train companies: ÖBB | InterCity from Vienna to Riga trainsÖBB | InterCity trains will get you between Vienna and Riga from £37. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

ÖBB | InterCity

About
ÖBB Intercity is a domestic high-speed rail service operated by the Austrian Federal Railways (ÖBB) in Austria. They are addition to the Eurocity and the Railjet for long-distance travels and also include first class cars, the trains are air-conditioned, hve power sockets a minibar service and are comfortable. ÖBB Intercity trains mostly run on the inner alpine lines to cities like Graz, Linz and Salzburg and Inssbruck.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
35h 45m
Cheapest Price
£211
ÖBB | InterCity frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage and 1 piece of larger luggage
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated storage areas at ends of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket type conditions
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled by ÖBB
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car (on most routes) and at-seat service in first class. Snacks and drinks available
Seat reservation
Optional seat reservation for €3 in second class, included in first class ticket price
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and boarding assistance available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Large dogs need ticket (50% of regular fare). Guide dogs free
Quiet zone

FAQs: Vienna to Riga train

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

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from Vienna to Riga can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £211, while the average price tends to be around £217.
The train journey from Vienna to Riga covers a distance of 1102 km and takes approximately 35h 45m. Trains run 2 per day.
The train distance from Vienna to Riga is 1102 km.
The first train from Vienna to Riga leaves at 14:10.
The last train from Vienna to Riga departs at 14:10.
Trains from Vienna to Riga run approximately 2 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Vienna to Riga.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Vienna to Riga.
To get from Vienna to Riga, you can choose from several travel options including train, coach and flight.
There is no night train service from Vienna to Riga.
The cheapest way to get from Vienna to Riga is by flight, costing approximately £37.
Booking trains from Vienna to Riga in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Vienna to Riga offers a mix of urban and natural landscapes, with views of the Austrian countryside, the rolling hills of the Czech Republic, and the scenic stretches of forests and fields in Latvia, providing a pleasant and varied visual experience.
In Riga, you can visit the Riga Cathedral, the largest medieval church in the Baltic states, known for its impressive organ and historical significance. Enjoy a performance at the prestigious Latvian National Opera or relax on the sandy shores of Jurmala Beach, a popular seaside resort town near Riga. Explore the vast collection of Latvian and international art at the Latvian National Museum of Art, and experience the vibrant cultural hub of Kalnciema Quarter with its markets, concerts, and events. Discover Riga Old Town, a UNESCO World Heritage site with medieval architecture and cobblestone streets, and shop at Riga Central Market, one of Europe's largest markets housed in former Zeppelin hangars. Visit St. Peter's Church for panoramic views of the city, admire the extensive collection of Art Nouveau buildings in the Art Nouveau District, and learn about traditional Latvian rural life at the Latvian Ethnographic Open-Air Museum.
To fully experience Riga, plan for a stay of three to four days, allowing time to explore its historical old town, vibrant markets, and cultural attractions.
Yes, you can take the train from Vienna to Riga.

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