There are 9 ways to get from Esbjerg to Riga by bus, plane, train, car ferry, 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.
Bus to Billund Airport, fly
best- Take the bus from /Frodesgade / Torvegade v Esbjerg Rådhus to Billund Lufthavn / Billund Airportbus
- Fly from Billund Airport (BLL) to Riga International Airport (RIX)plane BLL - RIX
5h 22m$103–407Train, bus to Aarhus Airport, fly
cheapest- Take the train from Esbjerg St. to Fredericia St.train
- Take the train from Fredericia St. to Aarhus Htrain
- Take the bus from Aarhus Banegårdsplads to Aarhus Lufthavnbus
- Fly from Aarhus Airport (AAR) to Riga International Airport (RIX)plane AAR - RIX
7h 43m$88–396Train, car ferry
- Take the train from Esbjerg St. to København Htrain Ic
- Take the train from Köpenhamn H to Karlshamn Stationtrain
- Take the carferry from Karlshamn to Klaipedacarferry
- Take the train from Klaipėda to Šiauliaitrain 782 / ...
- Take the train from Siauliai to Riga-Pasazierutrain 889
20h 13m$345–526Train, bus
- Take the train from Esbjerg St. to Kolding St.train Ic / ...
- Take the train from Kolding St. to Hamburg Hbftrain Ece / ...
- Take the bus from Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof to Riga, Bus Stationbus
27h 26m$191–342Drive 1,519.8 km
- Drive from Esbjerg to Rigacar 1,519.8 km
17h 57m$315–455Train, train to Copenhagen Airport, fly
- Take the train from Esbjerg St. to Odense St.train
- Take the train from Odense St. to Copenhagen Lufthavntrain
- Fly from Copenhagen Airport (CPH) to Riga International Airport (RIX)plane CPH - RIX
7h 16m$142–322Train
- Take the train from Esbjerg St. to Kolding St.train Ic / ...
- Take the train from Kolding St. to Dresden-Neustadttrain Rj
- Take the train from Dresden-Neustadt to Zgorzelectrain Re
- Take the train from Zgorzelec to Warszawa Wschodniatrain Ic
- Take the train from Warszawa Wschodnia to Vilniaus geležinkelio stotistrain
- Take the train from Vilnius to Riga-Pasazierutrain 889
29h 47m$351–833Bus
- Take the bus from Frodesgade v Jyllandsgade to Billund Lufthavn / Billund Airportbus 180
- Take the bus from Vejle Busterminal to Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhofbus 353 / ...
- Take the bus from Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof to Riga, Bus Stationbus
30h 8m$185–300Train, bus via Hanover
- Take the train from Esbjerg St. to Tønder St.train 030
- Take the train from Niebüll to Hannover Hauptbahnhoftrain 24
- Take the bus from Hanover to Rīgabus
32h 44m
Esbjerg to Riga by train, foot, and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Esbjerg to Riga is to train and bus and fly which costs $85 - $400 and takes 7h 43m.
The fastest way to get from Esbjerg to Riga is to bus and fly which takes 5h 22m and costs $100 - $410.
No, there is no direct bus from Esbjerg to Riga station. However, there are services departing from Frodesgade v Jyllandsgade and arriving at Riga, Bus Station via Billund Lufthavn / Billund Airport, Vejle Busterminal and Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 30h 8m.
No, there is no direct train from Esbjerg to Riga. However, there are services departing from Esbjerg St. and arriving at Riga-Pasazieru via Kolding St., Dresden-Neustadt, Zgorzelec, Warszawa Wschodnia and Vilnius. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 29h 47m.
The distance between Esbjerg and Riga is 998 km. The road distance is 1519.8 km.
The best way to get from Esbjerg to Riga without a car is to train and bus which takes 27h 26m and costs $190 - $350.
It takes approximately 5h 22m to get from Esbjerg to Riga, including transfers.
Esbjerg to Riga bus services, operated by Sydtrafik, depart from Frodesgade v Jyllandsgade station.
Esbjerg to Riga train services, operated by Danish Railways (DSB), depart from Esbjerg St. station.
The best way to get from Esbjerg to Riga is to train which takes 29h 47m and costs $350 - $850. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $180 - $300 and takes 30h 8m.
What companies run services between Esbjerg, Denmark and Riga, Latvia?
You can take a train from Esbjerg St. to Riga-Pasazieru via Kolding St., Dresden-Neustadt, Zgorzelec, Warszawa Wschodnia, and Vilnius in around 29h 47m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Frodesgade v Jyllandsgade to Riga, Bus Station via Billund Lufthavn / Billund Airport, Vejle Trafikcenter, Vejle Busterminal, and Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof in around 30h 8m.
- Website
- flysas.com
Flights from Billund Airport to Riga International Airport via Copenhagen Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–500
Flights from Aarhus Airport to Riga International Airport via Copenhagen Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–550
Flights from Copenhagen Airport to Riga International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $35–150
Flights from Copenhagen Airport to Riga International Airport via Stockholm
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $35–150
- Website
- airbaltic.com
Flights from Billund Airport to Riga International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $110–410
Flights from Copenhagen Airport to Riga International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $45–170
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Aarhus Airport to Riga International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $27–190
- Website
- norwegian.com
Flights from Copenhagen Airport to Riga International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $40–190
- Phone
- +47 70 13 14 15
- [email protected]
- Website
- Danish Railways
Train from Esbjerg St. to København H
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 56m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $70–110
- Website
- Danish Railways
Train from Esbjerg St. to Kolding St.
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $15–23
- Website
- Danish Railways
Train from Kolding St. to Hamburg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 49m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $60–90
- Website
- Danish Railways
Train from Esbjerg St. to Fredericia St.
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $20–29
- Website
- Danish Railways
Train from Fredericia St. to Aarhus H
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $24–40
- Website
- Danish Railways
Train from Esbjerg St. to Odense St.
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $30–50
- Website
- Danish Railways
Train from Odense St. to Copenhagen Lufthavn
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $40–60
- Website
- Danish Railways
Train from Esbjerg St. to Kolding St.
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $15–23
- Website
- Danish Railways
Train from Kolding St. to Dresden-Neustadt
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $160–240
- Website
- Danish Railways
- Phone
- +46 771-77 77 1
- [email protected]
- Website
- Öresundståg
Train from Köpenhamn H to Karlshamn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 37m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $35–75
- Website
- Öresundståg
- Phone
- +370 700 55 111
- [email protected]
- Website
- LTG Link
Train from Klaipėda to Šiauliai
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 53m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $10–14
- Website
- LTG Link
Train from Siauliai to Riga-Pasazieru
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 48m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $8–12
- Website
- LTG Link
Train from Warszawa Wschodnia to Vilniaus geležinkelio stotis
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 22m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $26–35
- Website
- LTG Link
Train from Vilnius to Riga-Pasazieru
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 4m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $19–26
- Website
- LTG Link
- Phone
- +46 40 669 62 00
- [email protected]
- Website
- Snälltåget
Train from Kolding St. to Hamburg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 3m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $35–55
- Website
- Snälltåget
- Phone
- 0 89 54 888 97 - 25
- [email protected]
- Website
- Die Länderbahn
Train from Dresden-Neustadt to Zgorzelec
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $30–120
- Schedules at
- Die Länderbahn
- Phone
- +49 89 548889725
- [email protected]
- Website
- trilex - Die Länderbahn GmbH DLB
Train from Dresden-Neustadt to Zgorzelec
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $45–110
- Schedules at
- trilex - Die Länderbahn GmbH DLB
- Phone
- +48 22 322 22 22
- [email protected]
- Website
- PKP Intercity
Train from Zgorzelec to Warszawa Wschodnia
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 8m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $100–390
- Website
- PKP Intercity
- Phone
- +45 72 30 25 00
- [email protected]
- Website
- GoCollective
Train from Esbjerg St. to Tønder St.
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- GoCollective
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Niebüll to Hannover Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 14m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $80–350
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
- Phone
- 7010 4410
- [email protected]
- Website
- Sydtrafik
Bus from /Frodesgade / Torvegade v Esbjerg Rådhus to Billund Lufthavn / Billund Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $11–16
- Website
- Sydtrafik
Bus from Frodesgade v Jyllandsgade to Billund Lufthavn / Billund Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $11–16
- Website
- Sydtrafik
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof to Riga, Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $140–230
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Vejle Busterminal to Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 2m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $27–45
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof to Riga, Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $140–230
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +45 70 21 02 30
- [email protected]
- Website
- Midttrafik
Bus from Aarhus Banegårdsplads to Aarhus Lufthavn
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $16
- Schedules at
- Midttrafik
- Phone
- +371 67 214 512
- [email protected]
- Website
- ecolines.net
Bus from Hanover to Rīga
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 30m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $120–220
- Schedules at
- ecolines.net
- Phone
- +44 344 848 6090
- [email protected]
- Website
- DFDS Seaways
Car ferry from Karlshamn to Klaipeda
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $220–320
- Website
- DFDS Seaways
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More Questions & Answers
Esbjerg to Riga bus services, operated by Sydtrafik, arrive at Billund Lufthavn / Billund Airport station.
Riga is 1h ahead of Esbjerg. It is currently 6:05 AM in Esbjerg and 7:05 AM in Riga.
Esbjerg to Riga train services, operated by Danish Railways (DSB), arrive at Kolding St. station.
Yes, the driving distance between Esbjerg to Riga is 1520 km. It takes approximately 17h 57m to drive from Esbjerg to Riga.
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