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There are 7 ways to get from Amsterdam to Riga by plane, train, bus, or car

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  1. Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol

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    1. Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Riga International Airport (RIX)plane plane AMS - RIX
    4h 54m
    $103–289

  2. Train, bus via Jelgava

    1. Take the train from Amsterdam Centraal to Duisburg Hbftrain train Ice
    2. Take the train from Duisburg Hbf to S Spandau Bhftrain train 10 / ...
    3. Take the bus from Berlin, Zentralen Omnibusbahnhof to Jelgava, stationbus bus
    4. Take the train from Jelgava to Riga-Pasazierutrain train 724 / ...
    26h 34m
    $244–444

  3. Drive  1,688.9 km

    1. Drive from Amsterdam to Rigacar car 1,688.9 km
    21h
    $349–503

  4. Train to Düsseldorf International Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Amsterdam Centraal to Duisburg Hbftrain train
    2. Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Riga International Airport (RIX)plane plane DUS - RIX
    6h 50m
    $130–304

  5. Train to Brussels Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Amsterdam Centraal to Anvers-Centraltrain train
    2. Fly from Brussels Airport (BRU) to Riga International Airport (RIX)plane plane BRU - RIX
    6h 47m
    $131–405

  6. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Amsterdam Centraal to Duisburg Hbftrain train Ice
    2. Take the train from Duisburg Hbf to S Spandau Bhftrain train 10 / ...
    3. Take the bus from Berlin, Zentralen Omnibusbahnhof to Riga, Bus Stationbus bus
    27h 46m
    $232–469

  7. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Amsterdam City Center - Sloterdijk to Rotterdambus bus BlaBlaCar Bus
    2. Take the bus from Rotterdam Centraal to Rīgas SAObus bus
    33h 40m
    $126–271

Amsterdam to Riga by train, foot, and bus

Calendar8Weekly Services
Duration26h 34mAverage Duration
Ticket$244Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,357.9 km
  • Duration: 4h 54m

What companies run services between Amsterdam, Netherlands and Riga, Latvia?

Air Baltic, Scandinavian Airlines, and KLM fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Riga International Airport (RIX) every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Amsterdam City Center - Sloterdijk to Rīgas SAO via Rotterdam and Rotterdam Centraal in around 33h 40m.

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