There are 6 ways to get from Košice to Riga by plane, bus, train, 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.
Fly
best- Fly from Košice International Airport (KSC) to Riga International Airport (RIX)plane KSC - RIX
4h 43m$107–335Bus, train
cheapest- Take the bus from Košice to Krakow, MDA Bus Stationbus 986
- Take the train from Kraków Główny to Vilniaus geležinkelio stotistrain
- Take the train from Vilnius to Riga-Pasazierutrain 889
21h 30m$86–125Bus
- Take the bus from Košice to Krakow, MDA Bus Stationbus N986 / ...
- Take the bus from Krakow, MDA Bus Station to Riga, Bus Stationbus N1207
22h 15m$127–224Drive 1,120 km
- Drive from Košice to Rigacar 1,120 km
14h 1m$202–292Train
- Take the train from Kosice to Zilinatrain 502 / ...
- Take the train from Zilina to Bohumintrain Ec / ...
- Take the train from Bohumin to Warszawa Wschodniatrain Ec
- Take the train from Warszawa Wschodnia to Vilniaus geležinkelio stotistrain
- Take the train from Vilnius to Riga-Pasazierutrain 889
22h 49m$90–268Bus via Lviv urban hromada
- Take the bus from Košice - AS to Dvirtsevyi Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Dvirtsevyi Bus Station to Riga Central Bus Stationbus 8252
26h 42m$118–165
Košice to Riga by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Košice to Riga is to bus and train which costs $85 - $130 and takes 21h 30m.
The fastest way to get from Košice to Riga is to fly which takes 4h 43m and costs $100 - $340.
No, there is no direct bus from Košice to Riga station. However, there are services departing from Košice and arriving at Riga, Bus Station via Krakow, MDA Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 22h 15m.
No, there is no direct train from Košice to Riga. However, there are services departing from Kosice and arriving at Riga-Pasazieru via Zilina, Bohumin, Warszawa Wschodnia and Vilnius. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 22h 49m.
The distance between Košice and Riga is 944 km. The road distance is 1120 km.
The best way to get from Košice to Riga without a car is to bus and train which takes 21h 30m and costs $85 - $130.
It takes approximately 4h 43m to get from Košice to Riga, including transfers.
Košice to Riga bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Košice station.
Košice to Riga train services, operated by Railways of Slovak Republic (ZSSK), depart from Kosice station.
The best way to get from Košice to Riga is to fly which takes 4h 43m and costs $100 - $340. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $120 - $230 and takes 22h 15m, you could also train, which costs $85 - $270 and takes 22h 49m.
What companies run services between Košice, Slovakia and Riga, Latvia?
LOT, Austrian Airlines, and two other airlines fly from Košice International Airport (KSC) to Riga International Airport (RIX) twice daily. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Košice to Riga, Bus Station via Krakow, MDA Bus Station in around 22h 15m.
- Website
- lot.com
Flights from Košice International Airport to Riga International Airport via Warsaw Chopin
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 16m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $100–260
- Website
- austrian.com
Flights from Košice International Airport to Riga International Airport via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–490
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Košice International Airport to Riga International Airport via Prague
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 25m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $100–280
- Phone
- +370 700 55 111
- [email protected]
- Website
- ltglink.lt
Train from Kraków Główny to Vilniaus geležinkelio stotis
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 36m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $40–55
- Website
- https://ltglink.lt/en
Train from Vilnius to Riga-Pasazieru
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 4m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $19–26
- Website
- https://ltglink.lt/en
Train from Warszawa Wschodnia to Vilniaus geležinkelio stotis
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 22m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $26–35
- Website
- https://ltglink.lt/en
Train from Vilnius to Riga-Pasazieru
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 4m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $19–26
- Website
- https://ltglink.lt/en
- Phone
- +421 24 48 58 188
- [email protected]
- Website
- zssk.sk
Train from Kosice to Zilina
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 57m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $13–25
- Website
- https://www.zssk.sk/en/
Train from Zilina to Bohumin
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $5–10
- Website
- https://www.zssk.sk/en/
- Phone
- +420 222 222 221
- [email protected]
- Website
- regiojet.com
Train from Kosice to Zilina
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 1m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $17–27
- Website
- https://regiojet.com/
- Phone
- +420 220 311 700
- [email protected]
- Website
- leoexpress.com
Train from Zilina to Bohumin
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $6–11
- Website
- https://www.leoexpress.com/en
Train from Bohumin to Warszawa Wschodnia
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $26–45
- Website
- https://www.leoexpress.com/en
- Phone
- +43 (0) 5 1717
- Website
- oebb.at
Train from Bohumin to Warszawa Wschodnia
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 33m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $95–170
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/reiseplanung-services/im-zug/unsere-zuege/eurocity-intercity
- Website
- https://shop.oebbtickets.at/en/ticket
- Phone
- +36 (1) 3 49 49 49
- [email protected]
- Website
- jegy.mav.hu
Train from Bohumin to Warszawa Wschodnia
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 32m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $21–25
- Website
- https://jegy.mav.hu/
- Phone
- +420 221 111 122
- [email protected]
- Website
- cd.cz
Train from Bohumin to Warszawa Wschodnia
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $50–80
- Website
- https://www.cd.cz/en/default.htm
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from Košice to Krakow, MDA Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $27–45
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Košice to Krakow, MDA Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $27–45
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Krakow, MDA Bus Station to Riga, Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $100–180
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +421 55 680 73 06
- [email protected]
- Website
- eurobus.sk
Bus from Košice - AS to Dvirtsevyi Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 38m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $45–65
- Schedules at
- eurobus.sk
- Phone
- +37167210066
- [email protected]
- Website
- latlines.lv
Bus from Dvirtsevyi Bus Station to Riga Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 4m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $70–100
- Schedules at
- latlines.lv
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More Questions & Answers
Košice to Riga bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Krakow, MDA Bus Station.
Riga is 1h ahead of Košice. It is currently 7:06 AM in Košice and 8:06 AM in Riga.
Košice to Riga train services, operated by Railways of Slovak Republic (ZSSK), arrive at Zilina station.
Yes, the driving distance between Košice to Riga is 1120 km. It takes approximately 14h 1m to drive from Košice to Riga.
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