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 £62. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 50m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £62, and a train costs an average of £212.

Distance: 1102 km

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£194

Average Price

£99

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Cheapest

£218

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5h 50m

Average total duration

Fastest

2h 50m

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22h 34m

Average total duration

22h 4m

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30m

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36h 15m

Average total duration

35h 45m

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from Vienna to Riga

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

Our recommendation

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

  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus
    8:0023h30
    Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB)
    8:30Rīga, Rīgas Starptautiskā Autoosta
    £1231One-way
    2 changes

Cheapest

  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus
    8:0023h30
    Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB)
    8:30Rīga, Rīgas Starptautiskā Autoosta
    £1231One-way
    2 changes

Fastest

  • Air BalticBT272
    8:551h55
    Vienna International Airport
    11:50Riga International Airport
    £2091One-way
    0 changes

Other options

  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus
    7:1024h20
    Vienna, Central Station Südtiroler Platz
    8:30Rīga, Rīgas Starptautiskā Autoosta
    £1231One-way
    2 changes
  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
    9:1523h35
    Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB)
    9:50Rīga, Rīgas Starptautiskā Autoosta
    £1241One-way
    1 change
  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
    8:5024h00
    Vienna, Central Station Südtiroler Platz
    9:50Rīga, Rīgas Starptautiskā Autoosta
    £1241One-way
    1 change
  • Air BalticBT274
    20:201h55
    Vienna International Airport
    23:15Riga International Airport
    £2361One-way
    0 changes
  • Lot Polish AirlinesLO226 · LO793
    19:304h50
    Vienna International Airport
    1:20Riga International Airport
    £2531One-way
    1 change
  • Lot Polish AirlinesLO226 · LO783
    19:3016h40
    Vienna International Airport
    13:10Riga International Airport
    £2531One-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 coach with an average price of £99.

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

A coach is £95 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Vienna to Riga costing on average £194.

A coach is £119 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Vienna to Riga costing on average £218.

The fastest way to travel from Vienna to Riga is by flight with an average journey time of 2h 50m.

Other travel options to Riga take longer:

Coach takes on average 22h 4m.

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 34 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 FlixBus to go to Riga by coach.
  • Travel with Ryanair, Air Baltic, Buzz, Finnair, Lufthansa, Norwegian Air Shuttle to go to Riga by flight.
  • 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:
  • 0 direct coaches per day with FlixBus.
  • 3 direct flights per day with Ryanair, Air Baltic, Buzz.
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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