How to get to Riga from Vienna

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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 £55. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 49m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £55, and a train costs an average of £212.

Distance: 1102 km

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Train

£156

Average Price

£101

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Cheapest

£218

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5h 49m

Average total duration

Fastest

2h 49m

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3h 0m

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22h 41m

Average total duration

22h 11m

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30m

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36h 15m

Average total duration

35h 45m

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Ryanair

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from Vienna to Riga

How to get to Riga from Vienna by train, bus, flight or ferry.

Our recommendation

flight

The best way to travel from Vienna to Riga is by taking a flight because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

RyanairFR 747
14:152h00
Vienna International Airport
17:15Riga International Airport
£1471One-way
0 changes

Cheapest

FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
22:1522h30
Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB)
21:45Rīga, Rīgas Starptautiskā Autoosta
£1131One-way
1 change

Fastest

RyanairFR 747
14:152h00
Vienna International Airport
17:15Riga International Airport
£1471One-way
0 changes

Other options

FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
22:0022h45
Vienna, Central Station Südtiroler Platz
21:45Rīga, Rīgas Starptautiskā Autoosta
£1131One-way
1 change
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
09:1523h35
Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB)
09:50Rīga, Rīgas Starptautiskā Autoosta
£1291One-way
1 change
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
08:5024h00
Vienna, Central Station Südtiroler Platz
09:50Rīga, Rīgas Starptautiskā Autoosta
£1291One-way
1 change
Air BalticBT272
09:052h00
Vienna International Airport
12:05Riga International Airport
£2251One-way
0 changes
Austrian AirlinesLH6437+LufthansaLH890
08:004h55
Vienna International Airport
13:55Riga International Airport
£3261One-way
1 change
Austrian AirlinesLH6327+LufthansaLH890
07:005h55
Vienna International Airport
13:55Riga International Airport
£3261One-way
1 change

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FAQs: Vienna to Riga

Travel to Riga easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Vienna to Riga.

FAQs
There are 3 options to travel between Vienna and Riga including taking a train, coach and flight.
The cheapest way to travel from Vienna to Riga is a flight with an average price of £17.

This is compared to other travel options from Vienna to Riga:

A flight is £37 less than a coach for this route with tickets for a coach from Vienna to Riga costing on average £55.

A flight is £195 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Vienna to Riga costing on average £212.

The fastest way to travel from Vienna to Riga is by flight with an average journey time of 2h 0m.

Other travel options to Riga take longer:

Coach takes on average 22h 30m.

Train takes on average 35h 45m.

The Vienna to Riga distance is approximately 1102 km.
The average frequency per day from Vienna to Riga is:
  • Around 32 flights per day.
  • Around 8 coaches per day.
  • Around 2 trains per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Vienna and Riga as scheduled services by train, coach and flight can vary by season or day of the week.

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Vienna to Riga:
  • Flights mostly depart from Vienna International Airport and arrive in Riga International Airport.
  • Coaches mostly depart from Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB) and arrive in Rīga, Rīgas Starptautiskā Autoosta.
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Vienna to Riga, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with Ryanair, Air Baltic, Buzz, Lufthansa, Finnair, Norwegian Air to go to Riga by flight.
  • Travel with FlixBus to go to Riga by coach.
  • Travel with ÖBB | InterCity to go to Riga by train.
Yes, there are direct services available from Vienna to Riga with the following travel companies:
  • 3 direct flights per day with Buzz.
  • 1 direct coaches per day with FlixBus.
Omio customers who travel from Vienna to Riga often also extend their vacation to go to Tallinn, Vilnius, Warsaw, Kaunas, Minsk. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Riga and these popular destinations at a great price.

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