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How to get fromBasel to Latviaby plane, train, bus, car, or car train

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There are 9 ways to get from Basel to Latvia by plane, train, bus, car, or car train

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  1. Fly from Basel

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    1. Fly from Basel (BSL) to Riga International Airport (RIX)plane plane BSL - RIX
    7h 2m
    $105–366

  2. Train, bus via Berlin

    1. Take the train from Basel SBB to Halle(Saale)Hbftrain train 12
    2. Take the train from Halle(Saale)Hbf to S Südkreuz Bhftrain train 29 / ...
    3. Take the bus from Berlin Airport BER to Riga, Bus Stationbus bus
    25h 56m
    $288–989

  3. Train

    1. Take the train from Basel SBB to Sarganstrain train Ic3 / ...
    2. Take the train from Sargans to Wien Hbftrain train Rjx
    3. Take the train from Wien Hbf to Krakow Glownytrain train Ec
    4. Take the train from Kraków Główny to Vilniaus geležinkelio stotistrain train
    5. Take the train from Vilnius to Riga-Pasazierutrain train 889
    33h 16m
    $286–659

  4. Drive 2,001.3 km

    1. Drive from Basel to Rigacar car 2,001.3 km
    18h 46m
    $404–583

  5. Train to Zurich Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Basel SBB to Zürich HBtrain train
    2. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Riga International Airport (RIX)plane plane ZRH - RIX
    6h 25m
    $161–413

  6. Train, train to Frankfurt, fly

    1. Take the train from Basel Bad Bf to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhoftrain train
    2. Take the train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Frankfurttrain train
    3. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Riga International Airport (RIX)plane plane FRA - RIX
    7h 32m
    $173–642

  7. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Basel SBB to Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhoftrain train 12 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Karlsruhe to Rīgabus bus
    33h 56m
    $181–460

  8. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Basel, Meret Oppenheim-Strasse (Bahnhof SBB) to Mannheim - Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Mannheim to Kaliningrad Bus stationbus bus 905
    3. Take the bus from Kaliningrad Bus station to Riga Central Bus Stationbus bus
    41h 5m
    $205–374

  9. Car train, drive

    1. Take the cartrain from Lörrach Hbf to Lüneburgcartrain train
    2. Drive from Lüneburg to Rigacar car
    26h
    $342–493

Basel to Latvia by train, foot, and bus

Calendar24Weekly Services
Duration25h 56mAverage Duration
Ticket$288Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,535.1 km
  • Duration: 7h 2m

What companies run services between Basel, Switzerland and Latvia?

Air Dolomiti, Air Baltic, and five other airlines fly from Basel (BSL) to Riga International Airport (RIX) 4 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a train from Basel SBB to Riga-Pasazieru via Sargans, Wien Hbf, Krakow Glowny, Kraków Główny, and Vilnius in around 33h 16m.

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