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

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  1. Fly from Munich International Airport

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    1. Fly from Munich International Airport (MUC) to Riga International Airport (RIX)plane plane MUC - RIX
    5h 21m
    $119–292

  2. Train, bus via Berlin

    1. Take the train from München Hbf to Ingolstadt Hbftrain train 29 / ...
    2. Take the train from Ingolstadt Hbf to S Südkreuz Bhftrain train 29
    3. Take the bus from Berlin Südkreuz train station to Riga, Bus Stationbus bus
    25h 40m
    $246–499

  3. Night train, train

    1. Take the nighttrain from Muenchen Ost to Warszawa Zachodnianighttrain night train En
    2. Take the train from Warszawa Zachodnia to Kaunastrain train
    3. Take the train from Kaišiadorys to Rīgas Centrālā stacijatrain train
    26h 9m
    $179–314

  4. Drive  1,649.4 km

    1. Drive from Munich to Rigacar car 1,649.4 km
    17h 17m
    $297–429

  5. Train to Salzburg Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Muenchen Hbf to Salzburg Hbftrain train
    2. Fly from Salzburg Airport (SZG) to Riga International Airport (RIX)plane plane SZG - RIX
    8h 28m
    $202–497

  6. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Munich central bus station to Riga, Bus Stationbus bus N1230
    27h 25m
    $170–260

  7. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Muenchen Hbf to Praha Hlavni Nadrazitrain train Re
    2. Take the bus from Praha, ÚAN Florenc to Rīgabus bus 848104
    29h 54m
    $198–382

  8. Car train, drive

    1. Take the cartrain from München Ost to Stendal Hbfcartrain train Uex 2026
    2. Drive from Stendal Hbf to Rigacar car
    22h 2m
    $330–457

Munich to Riga by train and bus

Calendar7Weekly Services
Duration25h 40mAverage Duration
Ticket$246Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,299.4 km
  • Duration: 5h 21m

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

Air Baltic, Scandinavian Airlines, and LOT fly from Munich International Airport (MUC) to Riga International Airport (RIX) 4 times a day. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Munich central bus station to Riga, Bus Station once daily. Tickets cost $170–260 and the journey takes 27h 25m.

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