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How to get fromGothenburg to Rigaby plane, train, ferry, bus, car, or car ferry

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There are 6 ways to get from Gothenburg to Riga by plane, train, ferry, bus, car, or car ferry

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  1. Fly

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    1. Fly from Gothenburg-Landvetter Airport (GOT) to Riga International Airport (RIX)plane plane GOT - RIX
    4h 9m
    $48–194

  2. Train, ferry, bus via Huddinge

    1. Take the train from Göteborg Centralstation to Flemingsberg tågstationtrain train
    2. Take the train from Älvsjö station to Nynäshamn stationtrain train 43
    3. Take the ferry from Nynashamn farjeterminal to Ventspils Ferryferry ferry 0
    4. Take the bus from Ventspils AO to Rīgas SAObus bus
    19h 2m
    $159–278

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Gothenburg C to Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhofbus bus N613
    2. Take the bus from Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof to Riga, Bus Stationbus bus N1206a
    33h 45m
    $187–311

  4. Train

    1. Take the train from Göteborg Centralstation to Köpenhamn Htrain train
    2. Take the train from Koebenhavn H to Praha Hlavni Nadrazitrain train Rj
    3. Take the train from Praha Hlavni Nadrazi to Warszawa Wschodniatrain train Ec
    4. Take the train from Warszawa Wschodnia to Vilniaus geležinkelio stotistrain train
    5. Take the train from Vilnius to Rīgas Centrālā stacijatrain train
    37h 53m
    $404–843

  5. Train, ferry, bus

    1. Take the train from Göteborg Centralstation to Stockholm Centralstationtrain train 440 / ...
    2. Take the train from Stockholm City station to Nynäshamn stationtrain train 43
    3. Take the ferry from Nynashamn farjeterminal to Ventspils Ferryferry ferry 0
    4. Take the bus from Ventspils AO to Rīgas SAObus bus
    19h 9m
    $162–295

  6. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Gothenburg to Karlshamncar car
    2. Take the carferry from Karlshamn to Klaipedacarferry car ferry
    3. Drive from Klaipeda to Rigacar car
    14h 42m
    $330–489

Gothenburg to Riga by train, taxi, ferry, foot, and bus

Calendar9Weekly Services
Duration19h 2mAverage Duration
Ticket$159Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 738.8 km
  • Duration: 4h 9m

What companies run services between Gothenburg, Sweden and Riga, Latvia?

Norwegian Air International, Air Baltic, and Scandinavian Airlines fly from Gothenburg-Landvetter Airport (GOT) to Riga International Airport (RIX) 3 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Gothenburg C to Riga, Bus Station via Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof in around 33h 45m.

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