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Latvian National Museum of Art
Major Latvian art museum with Baltic and European works in a restored historic building near the centre.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Warsaw to Riga
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 02 Nov
- Cheapest price on 02 Nov
- £37
- Average ticket price on 02 Nov
- £37
- Fastest journey on 02 Nov
- 20 h 30 m
- Average journey duration on 02 Nov
- 20 h 30 m
- Trains on 02 Nov
- 1
- Distance
- 561 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Warsaw to Riga is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Warsaw to Riga will cost around £37 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £37.
Fast trains
To travel from Warsaw to Riga you need to make at least 2 changes.
15:04 20h30 Warsaw 11:34 Riga £37 1 One-way 2 changes
15:04 20h30 Warsaw 11:34 Riga £37 1 One-way 2 changes
Journey information
Overview: Train from Warsaw to Riga
Poland
Latvia
Take a train from Warsaw to Riga and enjoy the approximately 561 km long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest train runs at 15:04, the last at 15:04.
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
Coach from £13
Distance 561 km |
First train 15:04 |
Last train 15:04 |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Sun |
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
Coach from £13
Frequently asked questions about your Warsaw to Riga trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Warsaw to Riga.
The train distance from Warsaw to Riga is 561 km.
The first train from Warsaw to Riga leaves at 15:04.
The last train from Warsaw to Riga departs at 15:04.
Live departures
Warsaw to Riga train times
The table below shows live departures for Warsaw to Riga trains for today, Sunday 1 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15:04 Warsaw | 20h30 | 11:34 Riga | 2 changes | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Things to do in Riga
Discover the best of Riga — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Riga trip today.
- Must visit
Museum of the Occupation of Latvia
Compelling museum on Latvia's occupations under Soviet and Nazi rule, using documents and personal stories to explain the period.
- Recommended
Pauls Stradins Museum for History of Medicine
Interactive science museum focused on medicine, anatomy and public health, with engaging exhibits for adults and older children.
- Must visit
Vecrīga
Historic core of Riga with cobbled lanes, churches, guild houses and lively squares, ideal for first-time visitors on foot.
- Must visit
Alberta iela
Broad central boulevard known for striking Art Nouveau façades; best explored slowly to appreciate architectural detail.
- Recommended
Bastejkalna Parks
Graceful urban park with canals, bridges and greenery linking the Old Town to central boulevards and cultural buildings.
- Gluten-free
Pelēkie zirņi ar speķi
Grey peas stewed and served with fried bacon and onions. A classic Latvian festive dish, especially linked with winter and traditional farmhouse cooking.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
Aukstā zupa
Cold beetroot soup made with kefir, beetroot, cucumber, herbs and egg. A popular summer staple in Latvia, valued for its bright colour and refreshing taste.
- Vegetarian
Maizes zupa
Layered rye bread dessert with whipped cream and cranberries or lingonberries. It is a beloved Latvian sweet using the country’s iconic dark rye bread.
Folkklubs ALA pagrabs
Traditional Latvian tavern in the Old Town known for hearty national dishes, local beer and a cosy historic feel.
3 Pavaru Restorans
Contemporary Latvian cooking in an elegant setting, with seasonal produce and refined local flavours close to the Old Town.
Restorāns Entresol
Stylish restaurant serving modern Latvian dishes and tasting menus in a relaxed but polished atmosphere in central Riga.
Euro (€)
Moderate for Baltic capitals: hotels and dining are fair, public transport is cheap, but Old Town stays and fine dining can raise costs in peak season.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-12 for fast food or street food.
- Mid-range
- €20-35 per person for a meal.
- Fine dining
- €60+ per person for upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- €2.50-4 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is often included or modest. In restaurants, round up or leave 5-10% for good service. Taxis are usually rounded up. In cafés, small change is enough.
Plan your visit to Riga
Get destination-focused answers for the end of your trip, including what to do, when to go, practical entry details, and tips for making the most of your time in Riga.
The train journey from Warsaw to Riga offers a mix of scenic views, including picturesque countryside, charming small towns, and stretches of lush green landscapes, making it an enjoyable visual experience for travellers.
FAQs: Warsaw to Riga train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Warsaw 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.
Booking trains from Warsaw to Riga in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
Currently, there is no direct train service available from Warsaw to Riga.
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