There are 6 ways to get from Riga to Elbląg by plane, taxi, bus, train, 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 Gdańsk Lech Wałęsa Airport, taxi
best- Fly from Riga International Airport (RIX) to Gdańsk Lech Wałęsa Airport (GDN)plane RIX - GDN
- Take the taxi from Gdansk-Airport-GDN to Elblągtaxi
6h 29mzł 544–1,314Bus via Kaliningrad
cheapest- Take the bus from Riga Central Bus Station to Kaliningrad Bus stationbus
- Take the bus from Kaliningrad Bus station to Elblągbus 900 / ...
12h 12mzł 249–559Train
- Take the train from Riga-Pasazieru to Kaisiadorystrain 12
- Take the train from Kaišiadorys to Mockavatrain 31
- Take the train from Mockava to Warszawa Wschodniatrain Ic
- Take the train from Warszawa Wschodnia to Malborktrain Ic / ...
15h 16mzł 519–1,687Drive 562 km
- Drive from Riga to Elblągcar 562 km
8h 4mzł 379–547Fly to Warsaw Chopin Airport, train
- Fly from Riga International Airport (RIX) to Warsaw Chopin Airport (WAW)plane RIX - WAW
- Take the train from Warszawa Wschodnia to Malborktrain
7h 54mzł 506–1,638Bus
- Take the bus from Riga, Bus Station to Elblag, Bus Stationbus 1234A
14hzł 310–550
Riga to Elbląg by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Riga to Elbląg is to bus via Kaliningrad which costs 240 zł - 600 zł and takes 12h 12m.
The fastest way to get from Riga to Elbląg is to fly and taxi which takes 6h 29m and costs 500 zł - 1 400 zł.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Riga, Bus Station station and arriving at Elblag, Bus Station station. Services depart five times a week, and operate Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday and Sunday. The journey takes approximately 14h.
No, there is no direct train from Riga to Elbląg. However, there are services departing from Riga-Pasazieru and arriving at Elblag via Kaišiadorys, Mockava, Warszawa Wschodnia and Malbork. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 15h 16m.
The distance between Riga and Elbląg is 533 km. The road distance is 562 km.
The best way to get from Riga to Elbląg without a car is to bus via Kaliningrad which takes 12h 12m and costs 240 zł - 600 zł.
It takes approximately 6h 29m to get from Riga to Elbląg, including transfers.
Riga to Elbląg bus services, operated by Ecolines RU, depart from Riga Central Bus Station.
Riga to Elbląg train services, operated by LTG Link, depart from Riga-Pasazieru station.
The best way to get from Riga to Elbląg is to bus via Kaliningrad which takes 12h 12m and costs 240 zł - 600 zł. Alternatively, you can train, which costs 500 zł - 1 700 zł and takes 15h 16m.
What companies run services between Riga, Latvia and Elbląg, Poland?
You can take a bus from Riga Central Bus Station to Elbląg via Kaliningrad Bus station in around 12h 12m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Riga-Pasazieru to Elblag via Kaišiadorys, Mockava, Warszawa Wschodnia, and Malbork in around 15h 16m.
- Website
- lot.com
Flights from Riga International Airport to Gdańsk Lech Wałęsa Airport via Warsaw Chopin Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 53m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- zł 750–850
Flights from Riga International Airport to Warsaw Chopin Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- zł 280–850
- Website
- airbaltic.com
Flights from Riga International Airport to Warsaw Chopin Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- zł 280–850
- Website
- flysas.com
Flights from Riga International Airport to Gdańsk Lech Wałęsa Airport via Copenhagen
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- zł 350–1,400
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Riga International Airport to Gdańsk Lech Wałęsa Airport via Stockholm
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 5m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- zł 190–700
- Phone
- +370 700 55 111
- [email protected]
- Website
- ltglink.lt
Train from Riga-Pasazieru to Kaisiadorys
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 24m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- zł 60–80
- Website
- https://ltglink.lt/en
Train from Kaišiadorys to Mockava
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 38m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- zł 30–40
- Website
- https://ltglink.lt/en
- Phone
- +48 22 322 22 22
- [email protected]
- Website
- intercity.pl
Train from Mockava to Warszawa Wschodnia
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 43m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- zł 230–850
- Website
- https://www.intercity.pl/en/
Train from Warszawa Wschodnia to Malbork
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 34m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- zł 180–650
- Website
- https://www.intercity.pl/en/
Train from Warszawa Wschodnia to Malbork
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 34m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- zł 180–650
- Website
- https://www.intercity.pl/en/
- Phone
- +7 812 386 79 79
- [email protected]
- Website
- ecolines.ru
Bus from Riga Central Bus Station to Kaliningrad Bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- zł 55–290
- Schedules at
- ecolines.net
- Book at
- ecolines.net
- Phone
- +7 (4012) 64-36-35
- [email protected]
- Website
- avl39.ru
Bus from Kaliningrad Bus station to Elbląg
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from Riga, Bus Station to Elblag, Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 14h
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- zł 310–550
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Estimated price
- zł 340–410
Dajan Taxi
- Phone
- +48 58 306 00 00
Hallo Taxi Gdańsk
- Phone
- +48 781 819 666
- Website
- hallotaxi.gda.pl
Neptun Taxi
- Phone
- +48 58 511 15 55
- Website
- neptuntaxi.pl
Super Hallo Taxi Gdańsk
- Phone
- +48 800 400 400
- Website
- superhallo.pl
AS Taxi Gdańsk
- Phone
- +48 58 302 23 03
- Website
- astaxi.pl
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More Questions & Answers
Riga to Elbląg bus services, operated by Ecolines RU, arrive at Kaliningrad Bus station.
Elbląg is 1h behind Riga. It is currently 3:45 PM in Riga and 2:45 PM in Elbląg.
Riga to Elbląg train services, operated by LTG Link, arrive at Kaisiadorys station.
Yes, the driving distance between Riga to Elbląg is 562 km. It takes approximately 8h 4m to drive from Riga to Elbląg.
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