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There are 10 ways to get from Kassel to Riga by train, plane, bus, or car

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  1. Train to Frankfurt, fly

    best
    1. Take the train from Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhe to Frankfurttrain train
    2. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Riga International Airport (RIX)plane plane FRA - RIX
    6h 43m
    $154–541

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Kassel to Rīgabus bus
    25h 40m
    $130–230

  3. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhe to S Spandau Bhftrain train 12 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Berlin, Zentralen Omnibusbahnhof to Riga, Bus Stationbus bus N1324 / ...
    22h 42m
    $179–542

  4. Train

    1. Take the train from Kassel Hauptbahnhof to Bad Hersfeld Bahnhoftrain train Rb5 / ...
    2. Take the train from Bad Hersfeld Bahnhof to Dresden Bahnhof Neustadttrain train 50
    3. Take the train from Dresden-Neustadt to Praha Hlavni Nadrazitrain train Rj
    4. Take the train from Praha Hlavni Nadrazi to Warszawa Wschodniatrain train 113
    5. Take the train from Warszawa Wschodnia to Vilniaus geležinkelio stotistrain train
    6. Take the train from Vilnius to Riga-Pasazierutrain train 889
    30h 25m
    $230–810

  5. Drive 1,412.1 km

    1. Drive from Kassel to Rigacar car 1,412.1 km
    18h 17m
    $255–368

  6. Train to Hannover Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhe to Hannover Hauptbahnhoftrain train
    2. Fly from Hannover Airport (HAJ) to Riga International Airport (RIX)plane plane HAJ - RIX
    8h 20m
    $172–559

  7. Train to Düsseldorf International Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Kassel-Wilhelmshoehe to Duesseldorf Flughafentrain train
    2. Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Riga International Airport (RIX)plane plane DUS - RIX
    8h 23m
    $164–523

  8. Train to Hamburg Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhe to Hamburg Hbftrain train
    2. Fly from Hamburg Airport (HAM) to Riga International Airport (RIX)plane plane HAM - RIX
    7h 21m
    $160–573

  9. Train, train to Cologne Bonn Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhe to Frankfurttrain train
    2. Take the train from Frankfurt to Siegburg Bftrain train
    3. Fly from Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN) to Riga International Airport (RIX)plane plane CGN - RIX
    8h 46m
    $170–744

  10. Train, train to Berlin Brandenburg Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhe to Hannover Hauptbahnhoftrain train
    2. Take the train from Hannover Hbf to Berlin Hbftrain train
    3. Fly from Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER) to Riga International Airport (RIX)plane plane BER - RIX
    8h 24m
    $145–475

Kassel to Riga by train, foot, and bus

Calendar32Weekly Services
Duration22h 42mAverage Duration
Ticket$179Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,483.9 km
  • Duration: 6h 43m

What companies run services between Kassel, Germany and Riga, Latvia?

You can take a train from Kassel Hauptbahnhof to Riga-Pasazieru via Bad Hersfeld Bahnhof, Dresden-Neustadt, Praha Hlavni Nadrazi, Warszawa Wschodnia, and Vilnius in around 30h 25m. Alternatively, Ecolines operates a bus from Kassel to Rīga 4 times a week. Tickets cost $130–230 and the journey takes 25h 40m.

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