Zagreb to Riga train with Croatian Railways (HŽPP)

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Zagreb to Riga

Showing times and prices for 10 Jan

Cheapest price

£185

Average price

£185

Fastest journey

2 d 3 h 59 m

Average duration

2 d 3 h 59 m

Trains per day

1

Distance

1358 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Zagreb to Riga will cost around £185 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £185.

Fast trains

To travel from Zagreb to Riga you need to make at least 5 changes.

Croatian Railways (HŽPP)
07:0551h59
Zagreb
11:04Riga
£1851One-way
5 changes

Travel Information

Compare train, coach and flight for Zagreb to Riga

Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Zagreb to Riga among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £73. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 3h 39m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £73, and a flight costs an average of £113.

Distance: 1358 km

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£187

Average Price

£122

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£227

Average Price

52h 29m

Average total duration

51h 59m

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30m

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29h 3m

Average total duration

28h 33m

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6h 39m

Average total duration

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3h 39m

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3h 0m

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Live departures

Zagreb to Riga train times

The table below shows live departures for Zagreb to Riga trains for today, Friday 9 January. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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Croatian Railways (HŽPP)07:05 Zagreb
51h59
11:04 Riga5 changes

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Zagreb to Riga

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Trains from Zagreb to Riga run on average 1 times per day, taking around 51h 59m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £187 but you can travel from only £73 by coach.

The earliest train runs at 07:05, the last at 07:05. The fastest train covers the 1358 km distance in 51h 59m.

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 £73
Distance
1358 km
Average train duration
51h 59m
Cheapest ticket price
£187
Trains per day
1
Fastest train
51h 59m
First train
07:05
Last train
07:05
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
Coach from £73

Train companies: Croatian Railways (HŽPP) from Zagreb to Riga trainsCroatian Railways (HŽPP) trains will get you between Zagreb and Riga from £73. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Croatian Railways (HŽPP)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
51h 59m
Cheapest Price
£186
Croatian Railways (HŽPP) frequency
1 a day

FAQs: Zagreb to Riga train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Zagreb 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 train journey from Zagreb to Riga offers a diverse range of scenic landscapes, including picturesque countryside, rolling hills, and charming European towns along the way, making it a visually appealing trip.
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.
The cheapest way to get from Zagreb to Riga is by coach, costing approximately £73.
The train distance from Zagreb to Riga is 1358 km.
Booking trains from Zagreb to Riga in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The last train from Zagreb to Riga departs at 7:05.
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.
There is no night train service from Zagreb to Riga.
The first train from Zagreb to Riga leaves at 7:05.
A day trip from Zagreb to Riga is not feasible as the journey takes 51h 59m and occurs only once per day by train.
Trains from Zagreb to Riga run approximately 1 times per day.
The cost of a train ticket from Zagreb to Riga can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £187, while the average price tends to be around £187.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Zagreb to Riga.
Yes, you can take the train from Zagreb to Riga.
The train from Zagreb to Riga takes 51h 59m and runs once a day.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Zagreb to Riga.
To get from Zagreb to Riga, you can choose from several travel options including train, coach and flight.

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