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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 an average ticket price of £95 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 5h 47m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £95, while a flight costs an average of £445.
Distance: 1102 km
Most popular Flight | Coach | Driving |
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£445 Average Price | £95 Average Price Cheapest | £213 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
5h 47m Average total duration Fastest 3h 47m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 22h 20m Average total duration 21h 50m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 14h 8m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
 Most popular airline |  Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Compare the available ways to get from Vienna to Riga, with the key details around price, speed, convenience, and direct service.
This is compared to other travel options from Vienna to Riga:
A coach is £350 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Vienna to Riga costing on average £445.
Other travel options to Riga take longer:
Coach takes on average 22h 20m.
You'll arrive about 10h 21m sooner (3h 47m by flight vs 14h 8m by car). Tickets start at around £445 compared to roughly £213 in fuel and tolls — a bit more, but you get time back and avoid a long drive.
Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group, want flexibility on timing, or plan to stop en route.
How to get to Riga from Vienna by train, bus, flight or ferry.
The best way to travel from Vienna to Riga is by taking a coach because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
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The most popular day trips by train from Riga are Jūrmala, Sigulda, Cēsis, Jelgava and Liepāja. Find out what you can do in these day trip destinations and how to book your train from Riga on Omio.
Jūrmala is Latvia’s best-known seaside resort, known for its long sandy beach, pine forests and wooden villas. It has a relaxed, residential feel, with spa traditions and summer energy centred on the coast and Jomas iela.
Liepāja is a Baltic Sea city known for its broad beach, music scene and the military district of Karosta. Sea air, wooden architecture and a working-port edge give it a character that feels both relaxed and historic.
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This is compared to other travel options from Vienna to Riga:
A coach is £350 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Vienna to Riga costing on average £445.
Other travel options to Riga take longer:
Coach takes on average 22h 20m.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Vienna and Riga as scheduled services by train and coach can vary by season or day of the week.
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