There are 10 ways to get from Poland to Riga by plane, bus, train, or car
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Fly from Gdańsk Lech Wałęsa Airport
best- Fly from Gdańsk Lech Wałęsa Airport (GDN) to Riga International Airport (RIX)plane GDN - RIX
4h 7m$72–244Train
cheapest- Take the train from Warszawa Centralna to Kaunastrain 142/34
- Take the train from Kaišiadorys to Rīgas Centrālā stacijatrain 889/890
11h 54m$42–57Bus via Warsaw, Metro Marymont
- Take the bus from Warsaw, Metro Marymont to Riga, Bus Stationbus N1230 / ...
11h 27m$66–101Drive 657 km
- Drive from Warsaw to Rigacar 657 km
7h 15m$119–171Fly from Warsaw Chopin Airport
- Fly from Warsaw Chopin Airport (WAW) to Riga International Airport (RIX)plane WAW - RIX
4h 14m$77–222Fly from John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice
- Fly from John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice (KRK) to Riga International Airport (RIX)plane KRK - RIX
4h 22m$48–223Fly from Poznań–Ławica Henryk Wieniawski Airport
- Fly from Poznań–Ławica Henryk Wieniawski Airport (POZ) to Riga International Airport (RIX)plane POZ - RIX
6h 31m$87–233Fly from Wroclaw
- Fly from Wroclaw (WRO) to Riga International Airport (RIX)plane WRO - RIX
6h 5m$65–303Train via Riga-Pasazieru
- Take the train from Warszawa Centralna to Kaunastrain 142/34
- Take the train from Kaisiadorys to Riga-Pasazierutrain 889
12h 8m$42–56Bus
- Take the bus from Warszawa Centralna to Rīgabus 848104
12h 15m$65–120
Poland to Riga by bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Poland to Riga is to train which costs $40 - $60 and takes 11h 54m.
The fastest way to get from Poland to Riga is to fly which takes 4h 7m and costs $70 - $250.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Warszawa Centralna and arriving at Rīga. Services depart once daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 12h 15m.
No, there is no direct train from Poland to Riga. However, there are services departing from Warszawa Centralna and arriving at Rīgas Centrālā stacija via Kaunas and Kaišiadorys. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 54m.
The distance between Poland and Riga is 469 km. The road distance is 657 km.
The best way to get from Poland to Riga without a car is to bus via Warsaw, Metro Marymont which takes 11h 27m and costs $65 - $110.
It takes approximately 4h 7m to get from Poland to Riga, including transfers.
Poland to Riga bus services, operated by Ecolines, depart from Warszawa Centralna station.
Poland to Riga train services, operated by LTG Link, depart from Warszawa Centralna station.
The best way to get from Poland to Riga is to fly which takes 4h 7m and costs $70 - $250. Alternatively, you can bus via Warsaw, Metro Marymont, which costs $65 - $110 and takes 11h 27m, you could also train, which costs $40 - $60 and takes 11h 54m.
What companies run services between Poland and Riga, Latvia?
LOT, Scandinavian Airlines, and two other airlines fly from Gdańsk Lech Wałęsa Airport (GDN) to Riga International Airport (RIX) every 4 hours. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Warsaw, Metro Marymont to Riga, Bus Station every 4 hours. Tickets cost $65–100 and the journey takes 10h 10m.
- Website
- lot.com
Flights from Gdańsk Lech Wałęsa Airport to Riga International Airport via Warsaw Chopin Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–230
Flights from Warsaw Chopin Airport to Riga International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–310
Flights from John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice to Riga International Airport via Warsaw Chopin Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–280
Flights from Poznań–Ławica Henryk Wieniawski Airport to Riga International Airport via Warsaw Chopin Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 3m
- When
- Monday, Friday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $130–250
Flights from Wroclaw to Riga International Airport via Warsaw Chopin Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 36m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–340
- Website
- flysas.com
Flights from Gdańsk Lech Wałęsa Airport to Riga International Airport via Copenhagen
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–350
Flights from John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice to Riga International Airport via Copenhagen
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–360
Flights from Poznań–Ławica Henryk Wieniawski Airport to Riga International Airport via Copenhagen
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $100–410
Flights from Wroclaw to Riga International Airport via Copenhagen
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $95–380
- Website
- airbaltic.com
Flights from Gdańsk Lech Wałęsa Airport to Riga International Airport via Copenhagen
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $85–320
Flights from Warsaw Chopin Airport to Riga International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–310
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice to Riga International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $40–160
Flights from Poznań–Ławica Henryk Wieniawski Airport to Riga International Airport via Oslo Sandefjord
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 50m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $65–190
Flights from Wroclaw to Riga International Airport via Stockholm
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $60–240
Flights from Wroclaw to Riga International Airport via Oslo Sandefjord
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 55m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $60–240
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Poznań–Ławica Henryk Wieniawski Airport to Riga International Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–480
Flights from Wroclaw to Riga International Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $100–430
Flights from Wroclaw to Riga International Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–440
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Poznań–Ławica Henryk Wieniawski Airport to Riga International Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–550
Flights from Wroclaw to Riga International Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- $110–490
- Phone
- +370 700 55 111
- [email protected]
- Website
- LTG Link
Train from Warszawa Centralna to Kaunas
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 36m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $23–35
- Website
- LTG Link
Train from Kaišiadorys to Rīgas Centrālā stacija
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 23m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $15–21
- Website
- LTG Link
Train from Warszawa Centralna to Kaunas
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 36m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $23–35
- Website
- LTG Link
Train from Kaisiadorys to Riga-Pasazieru
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 37m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $15–20
- Website
- LTG Link
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Warsaw, Metro Marymont to Riga, Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $65–100
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +371 67 214 512
- [email protected]
- Website
- ecolines.net
Bus from Warszawa Centralna to Rīga
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $65–120
- Schedules at
- ecolines.net
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Booking & Getting There
Poland to Riga bus services, operated by Ecolines, arrive at Rīga station.
Riga is 1h ahead of Poland. It is currently 1:58 PM in Poland and 2:58 PM in Riga.
Poland to Riga train services, operated by LTG Link, arrive at Kaunas station.
Yes, the driving distance between Poland to Riga is 657 km. It takes approximately 7h 15m to drive from Poland to Riga.
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