There are 9 ways to get from Riga to Linköping by plane, bus, ferry, train, car, or car ferry
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 Linköping City Airport
best- Fly from Riga International Airport (RIX) to Linköping City Airport (LPI)plane RIX - LPI
7h 26mkr 1,210–5,010Fly to Gothenburg-Landvetter Airport, bus, train
cheapest- Fly from Riga International Airport (RIX) to Gothenburg-Landvetter Airport (GOT)plane RIX - GOT
- Take the bus from Landvetter flygplats to Jönköping Resecentrumbus
- Take the train from Jönköping Centralstation to Nässjö Centralstationtrain
- Take the train from Nässjö Centralstation to Linköping Centralstationtrain
8h 35mkr 785–2,765Bus, ferry, train
- Take the bus from Rīgas SAO to Ventspils AObus
- Take the ferry from Ventspils Ferry to Nynashamn farjeterminalferry 0
- Take the train from Nynäshamn station to Stockholm City stationtrain 43
- Take the train from Stockholm Centralstation to Linköping Centralstationtrain 539 / ...
17h 14mkr 1,472–2,223Bus
- Take the bus from Riga, Bus Station to Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhofbus N1206a
- Take the bus from Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof to Linköpingbus N602
35h 45mkr 2,188–3,339Train
- Take the train from Rīgas Centrālā stacija to Vilniustrain
- Take the train from Vilniaus geležinkelio stotis to Kraków Głównytrain
- Take the train from Krakow Glowny to Berlin-Lichtenbergtrain Ic
- Take the train from Berlin Lichtenberg to Linköping Centralstationtrain 344
37h 56mkr 2,931–4,596Fly to Stockholm-Arlanda Airport, train
- Fly from Riga International Airport (RIX) to Stockholm-Arlanda Airport (ARN)plane RIX - ARN
- Take the train from Stockholm Centralstation to Linköping Centralstationtrain
6h 10mkr 828–2,238Fly to Copenhagen Airport, train
- Fly from Riga International Airport (RIX) to Copenhagen Airport (CPH)plane RIX - CPH
- Take the train from Copenhagen Lufthavn to Lund Centralstationtrain
- Take the train from Lund Centralstation to Linköping Centralstationtrain
7h 55mkr 900–2,890Bus, ferry, train via Rīgas SAO
- Take the bus from Rīgas SAO to Ventspils AObus
- Take the ferry from Ventspils Ferry to Nynashamn farjeterminalferry 0
- Take the train from Nynäshamn station to Stockholm City stationtrain 43
- Take the train from Stockholm Centralstation to Linkoping Centralstationtrain Ic / ...
18hkr 1,472–2,223Drive, car ferry
- Drive from Riga to Klaipedacar
- Take the carferry from Klaipeda to Karlshamncarferry
- Drive from Karlshamn to Linköpingcar
15h 2mkr 3,318–5,425
Riga to Linköping by bus, foot, ferry, taxi, and train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Riga to Linköping is to fly and train which costs 800 kr - 2300 kr and takes 6h 10m.
The fastest way to get from Riga to Linköping is to fly and train which takes 6h 10m and costs 800 kr - 2300 kr.
No, there is no direct bus from Riga station to Linköping. However, there are services departing from Riga, Bus Station and arriving at Linköping via Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 35h 45m.
No, there is no direct train from Riga to Linköping station. However, there are services departing from Rīgas Centrālā stacija and arriving at Linköping Centralstation via Vilniaus geležinkelio stotis, Krakow Glowny and Berlin Lichtenberg. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 37h 56m.
The distance between Riga and Linköping is 533 km.
The best way to get from Riga to Linköping without a car is to bus and ferry and train which takes 17h 14m and costs 1400 kr - 2300 kr.
It takes approximately 7h 26m to get from Riga to Linköping, including transfers.
Riga to Linköping bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Riga, Bus Station.
Riga to Linköping train services, operated by LTG Link, depart from Rīgas Centrālā stacija station.
The best way to get from Riga to Linköping is to fly which takes 7h 26m and costs 1200 kr - 5000 kr. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs 2100 kr - 3400 kr and takes 35h 45m, you could also train, which costs 2900 kr - 4600 kr and takes 37h 56m.
What companies run services between Riga, Latvia and Linköping, Sweden?
Air Baltic, KLM, and Scandinavian Airlines fly from Riga International Airport (RIX) to Linköping City Airport (LPI) 4 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Riga, Bus Station to Linköping via Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof in around 35h 45m.
- Website
- flysas.com
Flights from Riga International Airport to Linköping City Airport via Copenhagen Airport, Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 20m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- kr 1,100–5,500
Flights from Riga International Airport to Stockholm-Arlanda Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- kr 500–1,100
Flights from Riga International Airport to Gothenburg-Landvetter Airport via Stockholm-Arlanda Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- kr 850–1,500
Flights from Riga International Airport to Copenhagen Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- kr 450–1,700
Flights from Riga International Airport to Copenhagen Airport via Stockholm-Arlanda Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- When
- Monday to Thursday
- Estimated price
- kr 450–1,700
- Phone
- +46 8 600 10 00
- Website
- SL
Train from Nynäshamn station to Stockholm City station
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- kr 73
- Website
- SL
Train from Nynäshamn station to Stockholm City station
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- kr 73
- Website
- SL
- Phone
- +371 63 629 904
- [email protected]
- Website
- Pašvaldības SIA "Ventspils reiss"
Bus from Rīgas SAO to Ventspils AO
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- Pašvaldības SIA "Ventspils reiss"
Bus from Rīgas SAO to Ventspils AO
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- Pašvaldības SIA "Ventspils reiss"
- Phone
- +44 844 770 7070
- [email protected]
- Website
- Stena Line
Ferry from Ventspils Ferry to Nynashamn farjeterminal
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 45m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- kr 950–1,400
- Website
- Stena Line
Ferry from Ventspils Ferry to Nynashamn farjeterminal
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 45m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- kr 950–1,400
- Website
- Stena Line
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Booking & Getting There
Riga to Linköping bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof station.
Linköping is 1h behind Riga. It is currently 12:23 PM in Riga and 11:23 AM in Linköping.
Riga to Linköping train services, operated by LTG Link, arrive at Vilnius station.
Book your Riga to Linköping bus tickets online with Omio and FlixBus.
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