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There are 12 ways to get from Aachen to Riga by train, plane, bus, car, or car train

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  1. Train to Cologne Bonn Airport, fly

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    1. Take the train from Aachen Hbf to Koeln Hbftrain train
    2. Fly from Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN) to Riga International Airport (RIX)plane plane CGN - RIX
    5h 41m
    $112–478

  2. Train, bus via Berlin

    1. Take the train from Aachen West to Duesseldorf Hbftrain train Re
    2. Take the train from Düsseldorf Hbf to S Südkreuz Bhftrain train 10
    3. Take the bus from Berlin Südkreuz train station to Riga, Bus Stationbus bus
    27h 6m

  3. Train

    1. Take the train from Aachen Hbf to Frankfurt(M) Flughafen Fernbftrain train Ice / ...
    2. Take the train from Frankfurt to Kraków Głównytrain train Drf
    3. Take the train from Kraków Główny to Vilniaus geležinkelio stotistrain train
    4. Take the train from Vilnius to Rīgas Centrālā stacijatrain train
    37h 12m

  4. Drive  1,668.5 km

    1. Drive from Aachen to Rigacar car 1,668.5 km
    20h 19m
    $301–434

  5. Train to Düsseldorf International Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Aachen West to Duesseldorf Hbftrain train
    2. Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Riga International Airport (RIX)plane plane DUS - RIX
    6h 12m

  6. Train to Brussels Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Aachen, Hbf to Brussels-Nordtrain train
    2. Fly from Brussels Airport (BRU) to Riga International Airport (RIX)plane plane BRU - RIX
    6h 9m
    $143–363

  7. Train to Frankfurt, fly

    1. Take the train from Aachen Hbf to Frankfurt(M) Flughafen Fernbftrain train
    2. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Riga International Airport (RIX)plane plane FRA - RIX
    6h 13m
    $159–435

  8. Train, train to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, fly

    1. Take the train from Aachen, Hbf to Bruxelles Miditrain train
    2. Take the train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Schiphol Airporttrain train
    3. Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Riga International Airport (RIX)plane plane AMS - RIX
    7h 54m
    $216–597

  9. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Aachen - 58, Peterstraße to Braunschweig, Berliner Platzbus bus Mykolayiv
    2. Take the bus from Braunschweig to Rīgabus bus
    28h 48m

  10. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Aachen Hbf to Hamm(Westf)Hbftrain train Re
    2. Take the train from Hamm to Hannover Hauptbahnhoftrain train 10 / ...
    3. Take the bus from Hanover to Rīgabus bus
    29h 48m
    $180–386

  11. Train, bus #2

    1. Take the train from Düren, Bf to Flughafen Köln/Bonn Bftrain train S19
    2. Take the bus from Köln/Bonn Airport to Kaliningrad Bus stationbus bus 909
    3. Take the bus from Kaliningrad Bus station to Riga Central Bus Stationbus bus
    33h 41m
    $171–351

  12. Drive, car train

    1. Drive from Aachen to Karlsruhe Hbfcar car
    2. Take the cartrain from Karlsruhe Hbf to Lüneburgcartrain train
    3. Drive from Lüneburg to Rigacar car
    26h 26m
    $397–552

Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN) to Riga International Airport (RIX) flights

Calendar36Weekly Planes
Duration4hAverage Duration
Ticket$85Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,380.7 km
  • Duration: 5h 41m

What companies run services between Aachen, Germany and Riga, Latvia?

You can take a train from Aachen Hbf to Rīgas Centrālā stacija via Frankfurt, Kraków Główny, and Vilnius in around 37h 12m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Aachen - 58, Peterstraße to Rīga via Braunschweig, Berliner Platz and Braunschweig in around 28h 48m.

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