There are 8 ways to get from Frankfurt Central Station to Riga by plane, train, bus, car, or car train
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 Frankfurt
best- Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Riga International Airport (RIX)plane FRA - RIX
4h 50m$114–354Train, bus
- Take the train from Frankfurt(Main)Hbf to Berlin Suedkreuztrain Ice
- Take the bus from Berlin Airport BER to Riga, Bus Stationbus N1324 / ...
22h 29m$222–680Train
- Take the train from Offenbach to Ostrava hl.n.train Drf
- Take the train from Ostrava Hlavni Nadrazi to Warszawa Zachodniatrain Ec
- Take the train from Warszawa Zachodnia to Vilniaus geležinkelio stotistrain
- Take the train from Vilnius to Riga-Pasazierutrain 889
33h 9mDrive 1,547.4 km
- Drive from Frankfurt Central Station to Rigacar 1,547.4 km
20h 16m$279–403Train to Cologne Bonn Airport, fly
- Take the train from Frankfurt to Siegburg Bftrain
- Fly from Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN) to Riga International Airport (RIX)plane CGN - RIX
6h 22m$133–551Bus
- Take the bus from Frankfurt to Rīgabus
28h 30m$140–260Bus via Kaliningrad
- Take the bus from Frankfurt Airport to Kaliningrad Bus stationbus 905
- Take the bus from Kaliningrad Bus station to Riga Central Bus Stationbus
35h 17m$177–322Car train, drive
- Take the cartrain from Frankfurt to Lüneburgcartrain
- Drive from Lüneburg to Rigacar
22h 1m$343–480
Frankfurt Central Station to Riga by train, foot, and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Frankfurt Central Station to Riga is to bus which costs $140 - $260 and takes 28h 30m.
The fastest way to get from Frankfurt Central Station to Riga is to fly which takes 4h 50m and costs $110 - $360.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Frankfurt and arriving at Rīga. Services depart four times a week, and operate Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday and Sunday. The journey takes approximately 28h 30m.
No, there is no direct train from Frankfurt Central Station to Riga. However, there are services departing from Frankfurt and arriving at Riga-Pasazieru via Offenbach, Ostrava Hlavni Nadrazi, Warszawa Zachodnia and Vilnius. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 33h 9m.
The distance between Frankfurt Central Station and Riga is 1289 km. The road distance is 1547.4 km.
The best way to get from Frankfurt Central Station to Riga without a car is to train and bus which takes 22h 29m and costs $220 - $700.
It takes approximately 4h 50m to get from Frankfurt Central Station to Riga, including transfers.
Frankfurt Central Station to Riga bus services, operated by Ecolines, depart from Frankfurt station.
Frankfurt Central Station to Riga train services, operated by LEO Express, depart from Offenbach station.
The best way to get from Frankfurt Central Station to Riga is to fly which takes 4h 50m and costs $110 - $360. Alternatively, you can train, which costs and takes 33h 9m, you could also bus, which costs $140 - $260 and takes 28h 30m.
What companies run services between Frankfurt Central Station, Germany and Riga, Latvia?
Air Baltic, Lufthansa, and Scandinavian Airlines fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Riga International Airport (RIX) 4 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a train from Frankfurt to Riga-Pasazieru via Offenbach, Ostrava hl.n., Ostrava Hlavni Nadrazi, Warszawa Zachodnia, and Vilnius in around 33h 9m.
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Frankfurt to Riga International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–280
Flights from Cologne Bonn Airport to Riga International Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $120–460
- Website
- airbaltic.com
Flights from Frankfurt to Riga International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–280
Flights from Cologne Bonn Airport to Riga International Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $120–460
- Website
- flysas.com
Flights from Frankfurt to Riga International Airport via Copenhagen
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $110–270
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Cologne Bonn Airport to Riga International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- When
- Wednesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $85–320
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Frankfurt(Main)Hbf to Berlin Suedkreuz
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 44m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $100–470
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Frankfurt to Siegburg Bf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $30–150
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
- Website
- LEO Express
Train from Offenbach to Ostrava hl.n.
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 57m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Schedules at
- LEO Express
Train from Ostrava Hlavni Nadrazi to Warszawa Zachodnia
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 32m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $28–45
- Website
- LEO Express
- Phone
- +43 (0) 5 1717
- Website
- ÖBB EuroCity
Train from Ostrava Hlavni Nadrazi to Warszawa Zachodnia
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 29m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $95–180
- Website
- ÖBB EuroCity
- Website
- ÖBB EuroCity
- Phone
- +420 221 111 122
- [email protected]
- Website
- Czech Railways (ČD)
Train from Ostrava Hlavni Nadrazi to Warszawa Zachodnia
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 46m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $50–85
- Website
- Czech Railways (ČD)
- Phone
- +36 (1) 3 49 49 49
- [email protected]
- Website
- Hungarian Railways (MÁV)
Train from Ostrava Hlavni Nadrazi to Warszawa Zachodnia
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 13m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $21–25
- Website
- Hungarian Railways (MÁV)
- Phone
- +420 222 222 221
- [email protected]
- Website
- RegioJet
Train from Ostrava Hlavni Nadrazi to Warszawa Zachodnia
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 12m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $27–45
- Website
- RegioJet
- Phone
- +370 700 55 111
- [email protected]
- Website
- LTG Link
Train from Warszawa Zachodnia to Vilniaus geležinkelio stotis
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 41m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $27–35
- Website
- LTG Link
Train from Vilnius to Riga-Pasazieru
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 4m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $19–26
- Website
- LTG Link
- Phone
- +49 (0) 221 800 20 820
- [email protected]
- Website
- Urlaubs-Express (UEX)
Car train from Frankfurt to Lüneburg
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 18m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $110–130
- Website
- Urlaubs-Express (UEX)
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Berlin Airport BER to Riga, Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 15m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $110–190
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +371 67 214 512
- [email protected]
- Website
- ecolines.net
Bus from Frankfurt to Rīga
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 30m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $140–260
- Schedules at
- ecolines.net
- Phone
- +7 (4012) 64-36-35
- [email protected]
- Website
- avl39.ru
Bus from Frankfurt Airport to Kaliningrad Bus station
- Phone
- +7 812 386 79 79
- [email protected]
- Website
- ecolines.ru
Bus from Kaliningrad Bus station to Riga Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 5m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $15–80
- Schedules at
- ecolines.ru
- Book at
- ecolines.ru
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More Questions & Answers
Frankfurt Central Station to Riga bus services, operated by Ecolines, arrive at Rīga station.
Frankfurt Central Station to Riga train services, operated by LEO Express, arrive at Ostrava hl.n. station.
Yes, the driving distance between Frankfurt Central Station to Riga is 1547 km. It takes approximately 20h 16m to drive from Frankfurt Central Station to Riga.
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