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

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  1. Fly to Düsseldorf International Airport, train

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    1. Fly from Riga International Airport (RIX) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS)plane plane RIX - DUS
    2. Take the train from D-Flughafen Bf to Dortmund Hbftrain train
    5h 32m
    €115–299

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Rīga to Dortmundbus bus 846421
    28h 40m
    €100–230

  3. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Riga, Bus Station to Berlin, Zentralen Omnibusbahnhofbus bus N1324 / ...
    2. Take the train from S Spandau Bhf to Dortmund Hbftrain train 10 / ...
    22h 7m
    €176–516

  4. Train

    1. Take the train from Riga-Pasazieru to Vilniustrain train 12
    2. Take the train from Vilniaus geležinkelio stotis to Kraków Głównytrain train
    3. Take the train from Krakow Glowny to Berlin-Lichtenbergtrain train Ic
    4. Take the train from Berlin Hbf to Wolfsburg, Hauptbahnhoftrain train 10 / ...
    5. Take the train from Wolfsburg, Hauptbahnhof to Dortmund Hbftrain train 10 / ...
    29h
    €229–766

  5. Drive 1,603.5 km

    1. Drive from Riga to Dortmundcar car 1,603.5 km
    17h 6m
    €251–362

  6. Fly to Cologne Bonn Airport, train

    1. Fly from Riga International Airport (RIX) to Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN)plane plane RIX - CGN
    2. Take the train from Köln Hbf to Dortmund Hbftrain train
    6h 57m
    €108–433

  7. Fly to Frankfurt, train

    1. Fly from Riga International Airport (RIX) to Frankfurt (FRA)plane plane RIX - FRA
    2. Take the train from Frankfurt to Dortmund Hbftrain train
    7h 15m
    €146–521

  8. Bus via Kaliningrad

    1. Take the bus from Riga Central Bus Station to Kaliningrad Bus stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Kaliningrad Bus station to Dortmundbus bus 905 / ...
    29h
    €134–247

Riga to Dortmund by bus and train

Calendar35Weekly Services
Duration22h 7mAverage Duration
Ticket€176Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,362.4 km
  • Duration: 5h 32m

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

You can take a train from Riga-Pasazieru to Dortmund Hbf via Vilniaus geležinkelio stotis, Kraków Główny, Krakow Glowny, Berlin-Lichtenberg, S+U Lichtenberg Bhf, Berlin Hbf, and Wolfsburg, Hauptbahnhof in around 29h. Alternatively, Ecolines operates a bus from Rīga to Dortmund twice a week. Tickets cost €100–230 and the journey takes 28h 40m.

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