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  1. Train to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, fly

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    1. Take the train from Groningen to Schiphol Airport Train Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Riga International Airport (RIX)plane plane AMS - RIX
    6h 50m
    $129–431

  2. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Groningen central station to Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhofbus bus N75 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof to Riga, Bus Stationbus bus N1206a
    27h 15m
    $155–261

  3. Train

    1. Take the train from Groningen to Zwolletrain train
    2. Take the train from Deventer to Praha hl.n.train train
    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 Riga-Pasazierutrain train 889
    33h 4m
    $211–638

  4. Drive  1,586.4 km

    1. Drive from Groningen to Rigacar car 1,586.4 km
    18h 15m
    $327–473

  5. Train, train to Hamburg Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Groningen Europapark to Leer(Ostfriesl)train train
    2. Take the train from Leer(Ostfriesl) to Bremen Hbftrain train
    3. Take the train from Bremen Hbf to Hamburg Hbftrain train
    4. Fly from Hamburg Airport (HAM) to Riga International Airport (RIX)plane plane HAM - RIX
    8h 38m
    $145–504

  6. Train, train to Bremen Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Groningen Europapark to Leer(Ostfriesl)train train
    2. Take the train from Leer(Ostfriesl) to Bremen Hbftrain train
    3. Fly from Bremen Airport (BRE) to Riga International Airport (RIX)plane plane BRE - RIX
    10h 34m
    $179–650

  7. Train, train to Düsseldorf International Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Groningen to Zwolletrain train
    2. Take the train from Zwolle to Arnhem Centraaltrain train
    3. Take the train from Arnhem Centraal to Duesseldorf Hbftrain train
    4. Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Riga International Airport (RIX)plane plane DUS - RIX
    8h 43m
    $140–405

  8. Train, train to Brussels Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Groningen to Schiphol Airport Train Stationtrain train
    2. Take the train from Schiphol Airport to Anvers-Centraltrain train
    3. Fly from Brussels Airport (BRU) to Riga International Airport (RIX)plane plane BRU - RIX
    9h 10m
    $173–486

  9. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Groningen to Leer(Ostfriesl)bus bus
    2. Take the train from Leer(Ostfriesl) to Hannover Hauptbahnhoftrain train 56
    3. Take the bus from Hanover to Rīgabus bus
    29h 52m

Groningen to Riga by bus

Calendar4Weekly Buses
Duration27h 15mAverage Duration
Ticket$155Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,557.7 km
  • Duration: 6h 50m

What companies run services between Groningen, Netherlands and Riga, Latvia?

You can take a bus from Groningen central station to Riga, Bus Station via Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof in around 27h 15m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Groningen to Riga-Pasazieru via Zwolle, Deventer, Praha hl.n., Praha Hlavni Nadrazi, Warszawa Wschodnia, and Vilnius in around 33h 4m.

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