There are 10 ways to get from Duisburg to Riga by plane, train, 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.
Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport
best- Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Riga International Airport (RIX)plane DUS - RIX
4h 48m$104–266Train, bus via Berlin
- Take the train from Duisburg Hbf to S Spandau Bhftrain 10 / ...
- Take the bus from Berlin, Zentralen Omnibusbahnhof to Jelgava, stationbus
- Take the train from Jelgava to Riga-Pasazierutrain 724 / ...
23h 48m$157–382Train
- Take the train from Duisburg Hbf 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
37h 15mDrive 1,580.3 km
- Drive from Duisburg to Rigacar 1,580.3 km
19h 31m$285–411Train to Cologne Bonn Airport, fly
- Take the train from Duisburg Hbf to Koeln Messe/Deutztrain
- Fly from Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN) to Riga International Airport (RIX)plane CGN - RIX
6h 8mTrain to Frankfurt, fly
- Take the train from Duisburg Hbf to Frankfurt(M) Flughafen Fernbftrain
- Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Riga International Airport (RIX)plane FRA - RIX
6h 16m$139–434Train, train to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, fly
- Take the train from Duisburg Hbf to Arnhem Centraaltrain
- Take the train from Arnhem Centraal to Schiphol Airport Train Stationtrain
- Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Riga International Airport (RIX)plane AMS - RIX
7h 5m$135–436Bus
- Take the bus from Mercatorstraße, Duisburg to Braunschweig, Berliner Platzbus Mykolayiv
- Take the bus from Braunschweig to Rīgabus
27h 36mTrain, bus
- Take the train from Duisburg Hbf to Hannover Hauptbahnhoftrain 10 / ...
- Take the bus from Hanover to Rīgabus
27h 50m$152–334Train, bus #2
- Take the train from Muelheim(Ruhr)Hbf 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
32h 4m$159–285
Duisburg to Riga by train, foot, and bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Duisburg to Riga is to fly which costs $100 - $270 and takes 4h 48m.
The fastest way to get from Duisburg to Riga is to fly which takes 4h 48m and costs $100 - $270.
No, there is no direct bus from Duisburg to Riga. However, there are services departing from Mercatorstraße, Duisburg and arriving at Rīga via Braunschweig. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 27h 36m.
No, there is no direct train from Duisburg to Riga. However, there are services departing from Duisburg Hbf and arriving at Rīgas Centrālā stacija via Frankfurt, Kraków Główny and Vilnius. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 37h 15m.
The distance between Duisburg and Riga is 1307 km. The road distance is 1580.3 km.
The best way to get from Duisburg to Riga without a car is to train and bus via Berlin which takes 23h 48m and costs $150 - $390.
It takes approximately 4h 48m to get from Duisburg to Riga, including transfers.
Duisburg to Riga bus services, operated by OrionBus, depart from Mercatorstraße, Duisburg station.
Duisburg to Riga train services, operated by Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), depart from Duisburg Hbf station.
The best way to get from Duisburg to Riga is to fly which takes 4h 48m and costs $100 - $270. Alternatively, you can train, which costs and takes 37h 15m, you could also bus, which costs and takes 27h 36m.
What companies run services between Duisburg, Germany and Riga, Latvia?
Air Baltic and Scandinavian Airlines fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Riga International Airport (RIX) 4 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a train from Duisburg Hbf to Rīgas Centrālā stacija via Frankfurt, Kraków Główny, and Vilnius in around 37h 15m.
- Website
- airbaltic.com
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Riga International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $95–230
Flights from Cologne Bonn Airport to Riga International Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $160–600
Flights from Frankfurt to Riga International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–290
Flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Riga International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–360
Flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Riga International Airport via Palanga
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $95–360
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Duisburg Hbf to S Spandau Bhf
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 49m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $100–210
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Duisburg Hbf to Frankfurt(M) Flughafen Fernbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 23m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $45–95
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Duisburg Hbf to Frankfurt(M) Flughafen Fernbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 23m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $45–95
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Duisburg Hbf to Arnhem Centraal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $20–40
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Duisburg Hbf to Hannover Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $50–110
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Berlin, Zentralen Omnibusbahnhof to Jelgava, station
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 25m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $110–170
- Website
- Flixbus
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Booking & Getting There
Duisburg to Riga bus services, operated by OrionBus, arrive at Braunschweig, Berliner Platz station.
Riga is 1h ahead of Duisburg. It is currently 5:54 PM in Duisburg and 6:54 PM in Riga.
Duisburg to Riga train services, operated by Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), arrive at Frankfurt(M) Flughafen Fernbf station.
Yes, the driving distance between Duisburg to Riga is 1580 km. It takes approximately 19h 31m to drive from Duisburg to Riga.
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