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

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  1. Train, fly

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    1. Take the train from S Potsdam Hauptbahnhof to Flughafen BERtrain train
    2. Fly from Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER) to Riga International Airport (RIX)plane plane BER - RIX
    4h 59m
    $95–256

  2. Train

    1. Take the train from S+U Lichtenberg Bhf to Rzepintrain train 95 / ...
    2. Take the train from Rzepin to Warszawa Wschodniatrain train 95
    3. Take the train from Warszawa Wschodnia to Vilniaus geležinkelio stotistrain train
    4. Take the train from Vilnius to Riga-Pasazierutrain train 889
    20h 35m
    $150–470

  3. Bus via Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER)

    1. Take the bus from S Potsdam Hauptbahnhof to Flughafen BERbus bus Ber2
    2. Take the bus from Berlin Airport BER to Riga, Bus Stationbus bus N1224 / ...
    21h 3m

  4. Drive 1,080.9 km

    1. Drive from Potsdam to Rigacar car 1,080.9 km
    15h 37m
    $195–281

  5. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Berlin, Zentralen Omnibusbahnhof to Riga, Bus Stationbus bus N1324 / ...
    21h 16m
    $113–204

  6. Bus via Bauska

    1. Take the bus from Berlin, Zentralen Omnibusbahnhof to Bauskabus bus
    2. Take the bus from Bauska to Rīgabus bus
    22h 24m
    $103–183

Potsdam to Riga by train

Calendar7Weekly Trains
Duration20h 35mAverage Duration
Ticket$150Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 900.6 km
  • Duration: 4h 59m

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

You can take a train from S Potsdam Hauptbahnhof to Riga-Pasazieru via S+U Lichtenberg Bhf, Rzepin, Warszawa Wschodnia, and Vilnius in around 20h 35m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from S Potsdam Hauptbahnhof to Riga, Bus Station via Flughafen BER and Berlin Airport BER in around 21h 3m.

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