There are 7 ways to get from Diest to Riga by train, plane, bus, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train to Brussels Airport, fly
best- Take the train from Diest to Brussels Airport-Zaventemtrain
- Fly from Brussels Airport (BRU) to Riga International Airport (RIX)plane BRU - RIX
5h 37m$121–317Train, bus via Berlin
- Take the train from Diest to Brussels-Nordtrain Ic / ...
- Take the train from Brussels-Nord to Koeln Hbftrain Ice / ...
- Take the train from Köln Hbf to S Spandau Bhftrain 19
- Take the bus from Berlin, Zentralen Omnibusbahnhof to Riga, Bus Stationbus
29h 14m$279–541Train
- Take the train from Diest to Brussels-Nordtrain Ic / ...
- Take the train from Brussels-Nord to Frankfurt(M) Flughafen Fernbftrain Ice / ...
- Take the train from Frankfurt to Kraków Głównytrain Drf
- Take the train from Kraków Główny to Vilniaus geležinkelio stotistrain
- Take the train from Vilnius to Rīgas Centrālā stacijatrain
39h 30mDrive 1,720.2 km
- Drive from Diest to Rigacar 1,720.2 km
21h 23m$310–448Train, train to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, fly
- Take the train from Diest to Anvers-Centraltrain
- Take the train from Anvers-Central to Schiphol Airporttrain
- Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Riga International Airport (RIX)plane AMS - RIX
7h 17m$147–474Train, bus
- Take the train from Diest to Anvers-Centraltrain Ic / ...
- Take the train from Anvers-Central to Rotterdam Centraaltrain
- Take the bus from Rotterdam Centraal to Rīgas SAObus
34h 30m$149–358Train, bus #2
- Take the train from Maastricht to Aachen Westtrain
- Take the train from Aachen West to Dortmund Hbftrain Re
- Take the bus from Dortmund to Kaliningrad Bus stationbus 905 / ...
- Take the bus from Kaliningrad Bus station to Riga Central Bus Stationbus
36h 3m
Diest to Riga by train, foot, and bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Diest to Riga is to train and bus which costs $140 - $360 and takes 34h 30m.
The fastest way to get from Diest to Riga is to train and fly which takes 5h 37m and costs $120 - $320.
No, there is no direct train from Diest to Riga. However, there are services departing from Diest and arriving at Rīgas Centrālā stacija via Brussels-Nord, Frankfurt, Kraków Główny and Vilnius. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 39h 30m.
The distance between Diest and Riga is 1496 km. The road distance is 1720.2 km.
The best way to get from Diest to Riga without a car is to train and bus via Berlin which takes 29h 14m and costs $270 - $550.
It takes approximately 5h 37m to get from Diest to Riga, including transfers.
Diest to Riga train services, operated by Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB), depart from Diest station.
Riga is 1h ahead of Diest. It is currently 7:59 PM in Diest and 8:59 PM in Riga.
Diest to Riga train services, operated by Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB), arrive at Brussels-Nord station.
Yes, the driving distance between Diest to Riga is 1720 km. It takes approximately 21h 23m to drive from Diest to Riga.
What companies run services between Diest, Belgium and Riga, Latvia?
You can take a train from Diest to Rīgas Centrālā stacija via Brussels-Nord, Frankfurt, Kraków Główny, and Vilnius in around 39h 30m.
- Website
- airbaltic.com
Flights from Brussels Airport to Riga International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–320
Flights from Brussels Airport to Riga International Airport via Tallinn
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- When
- Monday and Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $100–320
Flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Riga International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–220
Flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Riga International Airport via Palanga
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $95–220
- Phone
- +32 70 79 79 79
- Website
- Belgian Railways
Train from Diest to Brussels Airport-Zaventem
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $10–16
- Website
- Belgian Railways
Train from Diest to Brussels-Nord
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $11–18
- Website
- Belgian Railways
Train from Diest to Brussels-Nord
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $11–18
- Website
- Belgian Railways
Train from Brussels-Nord to Frankfurt(M) Flughafen Fernbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 42m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $75–120
- Website
- Belgian Railways
Train from Diest to Anvers-Central
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $17–28
- Website
- Belgian Railways
Train from Anvers-Central to Schiphol Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $28–45
- Website
- Belgian Railways
Train from Diest to Anvers-Central
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $17–28
- Website
- Belgian Railways
Train from Anvers-Central to Rotterdam Centraal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $17–28
- Website
- Belgian Railways
Train from Maastricht to Aachen West
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $8–14
- Website
- Belgian Railways
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Berlin, Zentralen Omnibusbahnhof to Riga, Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 40m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $120–200
- Website
- Flixbus
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