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Compare coach, train and flight for Riga to Frankfurt am Main
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Riga to Frankfurt am Main among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £93 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 4h 40m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £93, while a flight costs an average of £138.
Distance: 1266 km
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Most popular Flight | Coach | Driving |
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£138 Average Price | £93 Average Price Cheapest | £271 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 40m Average total duration Fastest 2h 40m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 28h 27m Average total duration 27h 57m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 18h 3m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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This is compared to other travel options from Riga to Frankfurt am Main:
A coach is £403 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Riga to Frankfurt am Main costing on average £522.
Other travel options to Frankfurt am Main take longer:
Coach takes on average 27h 51m.
Tickets start at around £119 compared to roughly £271 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about £152. The journey takes 27h 21m versus 18h 3m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can use the time productively rather than spending it behind the wheel. No parking to sort, no fuel stops, and most coaches have Wi-Fi and power outlets.
Driving is worth considering if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), or want the flexibility to stop along the way.
Travel optionsfrom Riga to Frankfurt am Main
How to get to Frankfurt am Main from Riga by train, bus, flight or ferry.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Riga to Frankfurt am Main is by taking a train because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
EL-20414 · LE414-PL · LE23217:3038h52Riga7:22Frankfurt South station£811One-way2 changes
Cheapest
EL-20414 · LE414-PL · LE23217:3038h52Riga7:22Frankfurt South station£811One-way2 changes
Fastest
LH89114:002h20Riga International Airport15:20Frankfurt am Main Airport£1971One-way0 changes
Other options
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus14:1533h10Rīga, Rīgas Starptautiskā Autoosta22:25Frankfurt, Stuttgarter Straße (Fermomnibusbahnhof)£1321One-way2 changes
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus11:3529h10Rīga, Rīgas Starptautiskā Autoosta15:45Frankfurt, Stuttgarter Straße (Fermomnibusbahnhof)£1331One-way2 changes
FlixBus · FlixBus19:2030h00Rīga, Rīgas Starptautiskā Autoosta0:20Frankfurt, Stuttgarter Straße (Fermomnibusbahnhof)£1351One-way1 change
LO794 · LO3795:5014h10Riga International Airport19:00Frankfurt am Main Airport£1691One-way1 change
LO782 · LO38118:3016h10Riga International Airport9:40Frankfurt am Main Airport£1691One-way1 change
LO782 · LO37718:3023h00Riga International Airport16:30Frankfurt am Main Airport£1691One-way1 change
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This is compared to other travel options from Riga to Frankfurt am Main:
A coach is £403 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Riga to Frankfurt am Main costing on average £522.
Other travel options to Frankfurt am Main take longer:
Coach takes on average 27h 51m.
- Around 33 flights per day.
- Around 10 coaches per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Riga and Frankfurt am Main as scheduled services by coach, train and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from Riga International Airport and arrive in Frankfurt am Main Airport.
- Coaches mostly depart from Rīga, Rīgas Starptautiskā Autoosta and arrive in Frankfurt, Stuttgarter Straße (Fermomnibusbahnhof).
- Travel with Ecolines, FlixBus to go to Frankfurt am Main by coach.
- Travel with Lufthansa, tarom, Sas Airways, CitizenPlane, Bulgaria Air, Air Baltic, Lot Polish Airlines, ITA, Aegean Airlines, TAP Portugal, Buzz to go to Frankfurt am Main by flight.
- 1 direct coaches per day with Ecolines.
- 3 direct flights per day with Lufthansa, CitizenPlane, Air Baltic.
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