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There are 6 ways to get from Kraków to Riga by plane, train, bus, car, or shuttle

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  1. Fly from John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice

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    1. Fly from John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice (KRK) to Riga International Airport (RIX)plane plane KRK - RIX
    4h 17m
    $52–233

  2. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Krakow Glowny to Warszawa Centralnatrain train Eip / ...
    2. Take the bus from Warszawa Centralna to Rīgabus bus 848104
    15h 34m
    $91–311

  3. Train

    1. Take the train from Kraków Główny to Vilniaus geležinkelio stotistrain train 142/34
    2. Take the train from Vilnius to Riga-Pasazierutrain train 889
    15h 40m
    $59–79

  4. Drive 946.5 km

    1. Drive from Kraków to Rigacar car 946.5 km
    10h 14m
    $171–247

  5. Shuttle to Katowice International Airport, fly

    1. Take a shuttle bus from Kraków Główny Station to Katowice Airportshuttle bus
    2. Fly from Katowice International Airport (KTW) to Riga International Airport (RIX)plane plane KTW - RIX
    7h 38m
    $88–332

  6. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Krakow, MDA Bus Station to Riga, Bus Stationbus bus N1207
    16h 25m
    $110–190

Kraków to Riga by train and bus

Calendar7Weekly Services
Duration15h 34mAverage Duration
Ticket$91Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 832 km
  • Duration: 4h 17m

What companies run services between Kraków, Poland and Riga, Latvia?

Ryanair, LOT, and Scandinavian Airlines fly from John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice (KRK) to Riga International Airport (RIX) 4 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a train from Kraków Główny to Riga-Pasazieru via Vilnius in around 15h 40m.

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