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There are 8 ways to get from Leuven to Riga by plane, train, bus, or car

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  1. Fly from Brussels Airport

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    1. Fly from Brussels Airport (BRU) to Riga International Airport (RIX)plane plane BRU - RIX
    5h 3m
    $115–328

  2. Train, bus via Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER)

    1. Take the train from Louvain to Liège-Guilleminstrain train Ic / ...
    2. Take the train from Liege-Guillemins to Koeln Hbftrain train Ice / ...
    3. Take the train from Köln Hbf to S Südkreuz Bhftrain train 19 / ...
    4. Take the bus from Berlin Airport BER to Riga, Bus Stationbus bus
    25h 58m
    $261–880

  3. Train

    1. Take the train from Louvain to Anvers-Centraltrain train Ic / ...
    2. Take the train from Antwerpen-Centraal to Praha hl.n.train train
    3. Take the train from Praha Hlavni Nadrazi to Warszawa Wschodniatrain train 113
    4. Take the train from Warszawa Wschodnia to Vilniaus geležinkelio stotistrain train
    5. Take the train from Vilnius to Rīgas Centrālā stacijatrain train
    35h 47m
    $261–752

  4. Drive 1,760.8 km

    1. Drive from Leuven to Rigacar car 1,760.8 km
    21h 26m
    $317–458

  5. Train, train to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, fly

    1. Take the train from Louvain to Anvers-Centraltrain train
    2. Take the train from Anvers-Central to Schiphol Airporttrain train
    3. Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Riga International Airport (RIX)plane plane AMS - RIX
    6h 53m
    $162–492

  6. Train, train to Düsseldorf International Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Louvain to Aachen Hbftrain train
    2. Take the train from Aachen Hbf to Duesseldorf-Bilktrain train
    3. Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Riga International Airport (RIX)plane plane DUS - RIX
    7h 31m

  7. Train, train to Cologne Bonn Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Louvain to Liège-Guilleminstrain train
    2. Take the train from Liege-Guillemins to Koeln Hbftrain train
    3. Fly from Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN) to Riga International Airport (RIX)plane plane CGN - RIX
    6h 55m
    $136–566

  8. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Louvain to Anvers-Centraltrain train Ic / ...
    2. Take the train from Anvers-Central to Rotterdam Centraaltrain train
    3. Take the bus from Rotterdam Centraal to Rīgas SAObus bus
    33h 56m
    $152–366

Leuven to Riga by train, foot, and bus

Calendar24Weekly Services
Duration25h 58mAverage Duration
Ticket$261Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,463 km
  • Duration: 5h 3m

What companies run services between Leuven, Belgium and Riga, Latvia?

Air Baltic, Scandinavian Airlines, and KLM fly from Brussels Airport (BRU) to Riga International Airport (RIX) 4 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a train from Louvain to Rīgas Centrālā stacija via Anvers-Central, Antwerpen-Centraal, Praha hl.n., Praha Hlavni Nadrazi, Warszawa Wschodnia, and Vilnius in around 35h 47m.

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