There are 10 ways to get from Riga to Chemnitz 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 Dresden Airport, train
best- Fly from Riga International Airport (RIX) to Dresden Airport (DRS)plane RIX - DRS
- Take the train from Dresden Hbf to Chemnitz Hbftrain
8h 47m€197–513Fly to Václav Havel Airport Prague, train
cheapest- Fly from Riga International Airport (RIX) to Václav Havel Airport Prague (PRG)plane RIX - PRG
- Take the train from Praha-Holesovice to Dresden Hbftrain
- Take the train from Dresden Hbf to Chemnitz Hbftrain
9h 57m€91–276Bus
- Take the bus from Riga, Bus Station to Chemnitz central bus stationbus N1230
22h 20m€110–170Train
- Take the train from Rīgas Centrālā stacija to Kaišiadorystrain
- Take the train from Kaišiadorys to Mockavatrain 31
- Take the train from Mockava to Warszawa Zachodniatrain Ic
- Take the train from Warszawa Zachodnia to Zgorzelectrain Ic
- Take the train from Zgorzelec to Dresden Hbftrain Re / ...
- Take the train from Dresden Hbf to Chemnitz Hbftrain Rb / ...
22h 45m€157–283Drive 1,335.4 km
- Drive from Riga to Chemnitzcar 1,335.4 km
13h 16m€215–311Fly to Leipzig-Halle Airport, train
- Fly from Riga International Airport (RIX) to Leipzig-Halle Airport (LEJ)plane RIX - LEJ
- Take the train from Leipzig Hbf to Chemnitz Hbftrain
9h 21m€149–457Fly to Berlin Brandenburg Airport, train
- Fly from Riga International Airport (RIX) to Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER)plane RIX - BER
- Take the train from Flughafen BER to Elsterwerda, Bahnhoftrain
- Take the train from Elsterwerda to Chemnitz Hbftrain
8h 3m€107–276Fly to Hamburg Airport, train
- Fly from Riga International Airport (RIX) to Hamburg Airport (HAM)plane RIX - HAM
- Take the train from Hamburg Hbf to Leipzig Hbftrain
- Take the train from Leipzig Hbf to Chemnitz Hbftrain
9h 58m€179–427Fly to Munich International Airport, train
- Fly from Riga International Airport (RIX) to Munich International Airport (MUC)plane RIX - MUC
- Take the train from Freising to Hof Hbftrain
- Take the train from Hof Hbf to Chemnitz Hbftrain
11h 8m€169–501Bus, train
- Take the bus from Rīga to Magdeburgbus
- Take the train from Magdeburg Hbf to Leipzig Hbftrain 55 / ...
- Take the train from Leipzig Hbf to Chemnitz Hbftrain Re
23h 40m€139–300
Riga to Chemnitz by bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Riga to Chemnitz is to bus which costs €110 - €170 and takes 22h 20m.
The fastest way to get from Riga to Chemnitz is to fly and train which takes 8h 3m and costs €100 - €280.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Riga, Bus Station station and arriving at Chemnitz central bus station station. Services depart once daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 22h 20m.
No, there is no direct train from Riga to Chemnitz. However, there are services departing from Rīgas Centrālā stacija and arriving at Chemnitz Hbf via Kaišiadorys, Mockava, Warszawa Zachodnia, Zgorzelec and Dresden Hbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 22h 45m.
The distance between Riga and Chemnitz is 1030 km. The road distance is 1335.4 km.
The best way to get from Riga to Chemnitz without a car is to bus which takes 22h 20m and costs €110 - €170.
It takes approximately 8h 47m to get from Riga to Chemnitz, including transfers.
Riga to Chemnitz bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Riga, Bus Station.
Riga to Chemnitz train services, operated by LTG Link, depart from Rīgas Centrālā stacija station.
The best way to get from Riga to Chemnitz is to bus which takes 22h 20m and costs €110 - €170. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €150 - €290 and takes 22h 45m.
What companies run services between Riga, Latvia and Chemnitz, Germany?
FlixBus operates a bus from Riga, Bus Station to Chemnitz central bus station once daily. Tickets cost €110–170 and the journey takes 22h 20m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Rīgas Centrālā stacija to Chemnitz Hbf via Kaišiadorys, Mockava, Warszawa Zachodnia, Zgorzelec, and Dresden Hbf in around 22h 45m.
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Riga International Airport to Dresden Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €130–550
Flights from Riga International Airport to Dresden Airport via Munich International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 20m
- When
- Wednesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €130–550
Flights from Riga International Airport to Leipzig-Halle Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €130–550
Flights from Riga International Airport to Munich International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €95–160
- Phone
- +49 30 200 73-0
- [email protected]
- Website
- Transdev GmbH
Train from Dresden Hbf to Chemnitz Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- €14–21
- Schedules at
- Transdev GmbH
Train from Dresden Hbf to Chemnitz Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- €14–21
- Schedules at
- Transdev GmbH
Train from Leipzig Hbf to Chemnitz Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €15–22
- Schedules at
- Transdev GmbH
Train from Elsterwerda to Chemnitz Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €16–24
- Schedules at
- Transdev GmbH
Train from Dresden Hbf to Chemnitz Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- €14–21
- Schedules at
- Transdev GmbH
Train from Leipzig Hbf to Chemnitz Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €15–22
- Schedules at
- Transdev GmbH
Train from Hof Hbf to Chemnitz Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €26–40
- Schedules at
- Transdev GmbH
Train from Leipzig Hbf to Chemnitz Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €15–22
- Schedules at
- Transdev GmbH
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Riga, Bus Station to Chemnitz central bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €110–170
- Website
- Flixbus
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Booking & Getting There
Riga to Chemnitz bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Chemnitz central bus station.
Chemnitz is 1h behind Riga. It is currently 4:49 PM in Riga and 3:49 PM in Chemnitz.
Riga to Chemnitz train services, operated by LTG Link, arrive at Kaišiadorys station.
Yes, the driving distance between Riga to Chemnitz is 1335 km. It takes approximately 13h 16m to drive from Riga to Chemnitz.
Book your Riga to Chemnitz bus tickets online with Omio and FlixBus.
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