There are 10 ways to get from Riga to Bielefeld by plane, train, bus, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly to Düsseldorf International Airport, train
best- Fly from Riga International Airport (RIX) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS)plane RIX - DUS
- Take the train from D-Flughafen Bf to Bielefeld Hbftrain
6h 32m€123–344Fly to Berlin Brandenburg Airport, train
cheapest- Fly from Riga International Airport (RIX) to Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER)plane RIX - BER
- Take the train from S Spandau Bhf to Bielefeld Hbftrain
7h 49m€99–481Train
- Take the train from Rīgas Centrālā stacija to Kaišiadorystrain
- Take the train from Kaišiadorys to Mockavatrain 31
- Take the train from Mockava to Warszawa Centralnatrain Ic
- Take the train from Warszawa Centralna to Berlin Gesundbrunnentrain Eic
- Take the train from S Spandau Bhf to Bielefeld Hbftrain 10 / ...
21h 53m€177–717Bus
- Take the bus from Rīga to Bielefeldbus 846421
24h 50m€100–210Drive 1,501.1 km
- Drive from Riga to Bielefeldcar 1,501.1 km
16h 22m€236–340Fly to Hannover Airport, train
- Fly from Riga International Airport (RIX) to Hannover Airport (HAJ)plane RIX - HAJ
- Take the train from Hannover Hauptbahnhof to Bielefeld Hbftrain
7h 37m€128–451Fly to Hamburg Airport, train
- Fly from Riga International Airport (RIX) to Hamburg Airport (HAM)plane RIX - HAM
- Take the train from Hamburg Hbf to Hannover Hauptbahnhoftrain
- Take the train from Hannover Hauptbahnhof to Bielefeld Hbftrain
7h 31m€121–485Fly to Münster Osnabrück International Airport, train
- Fly from Riga International Airport (RIX) to Münster Osnabrück International Airport (FMO)plane RIX - FMO
- Take the train from Ibbenbüren, Bahnhof to Bielefeld Hbftrain
11h 16m€130–444Fly to Frankfurt, train
- Fly from Riga International Airport (RIX) to Frankfurt (FRA)plane RIX - FRA
- Take the train from Frankfurt to Wuppertal Hbftrain
- Take the train from Wuppertal Hbf to Bielefeld Hbftrain
8h 37m€161–551Bus via Hamburg
- Take the bus from Riga, Bus Station to Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhofbus N1206a
- Take the bus from Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof to Bielefeld Brackwede train stationbus N71
26h 10m€143–230
Riga to Bielefeld by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Riga to Bielefeld is to bus which costs €100 - €210 and takes 24h 50m.
The fastest way to get from Riga to Bielefeld is to fly and train which takes 6h 32m and costs €120 - €350.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Rīga and arriving at Bielefeld. Services depart twice a week, and operate Monday and Friday. The journey takes approximately 24h 50m.
No, there is no direct train from Riga to Bielefeld. However, there are services departing from Rīgas Centrālā stacija and arriving at Bielefeld Hbf via Kaišiadorys, Mockava, Warszawa Centralna, S+U Gesundbrunnen Bhf and S Spandau Bhf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 21h 53m.
The distance between Riga and Bielefeld is 1460 km. The road distance is 1501.1 km.
The best way to get from Riga to Bielefeld without a car is to train which takes 21h 53m and costs €170 - €750.
It takes approximately 6h 32m to get from Riga to Bielefeld, including transfers.
Riga to Bielefeld bus services, operated by Ecolines, depart from Rīga station.
Riga to Bielefeld train services, operated by LTG Link, depart from Rīgas Centrālā stacija station.
The best way to get from Riga to Bielefeld is to train which takes 21h 53m and costs €170 - €750. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €100 - €210 and takes 24h 50m.
What companies run services between Riga, Latvia and Bielefeld, Germany?
You can take a train from Rīgas Centrālā stacija to Bielefeld Hbf via Kaišiadorys, Mockava, Warszawa Centralna, Berlin Gesundbrunnen, S+U Gesundbrunnen Bhf, and S Spandau Bhf in around 21h 53m. Alternatively, Ecolines operates a bus from Rīga to Bielefeld twice a week. Tickets cost €100–210 and the journey takes 24h 50m.
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Riga International Airport to Düsseldorf International Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 36m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €100–340
Flights from Riga International Airport to Hannover Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €110–450
Flights from Riga International Airport to Hannover Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €110–460
Flights from Riga International Airport to Münster Osnabrück International Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €130–550
Flights from Riga International Airport to Münster Osnabrück International Airport via Berlin Brandenburg Airport, Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 35m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €130–550
Flights from Riga International Airport to Münster Osnabrück International Airport via Warsaw Chopin, Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 45m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- €140–460
Flights from Riga International Airport to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €80–250
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from D-Flughafen Bf to Bielefeld Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 37m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €30–120
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from S Spandau Bhf to Bielefeld Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €60–250
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Hannover Hauptbahnhof to Bielefeld Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €19–80
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Hamburg Hbf to Hannover Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €30–130
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Hannover Hauptbahnhof to Bielefeld Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €19–80
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from S Spandau Bhf to Bielefeld Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €60–250
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Frankfurt to Wuppertal Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 31m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €35–150
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Wuppertal Hbf to Bielefeld Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €25–100
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
- Phone
- +371 67 214 512
- [email protected]
- Website
- ecolines.net
Bus from Rīga to Bielefeld
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €100–210
- Schedules at
- ecolines.net
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More Questions & Answers
Riga to Bielefeld bus services, operated by Ecolines, arrive at Bielefeld station.
Riga to Bielefeld train services, operated by LTG Link, arrive at Kaišiadorys station.
Yes, the driving distance between Riga to Bielefeld is 1501 km. It takes approximately 16h 22m to drive from Riga to Bielefeld.
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