Rome2Rio

How to get fromRiga to Magdeburgby plane, train, bus, or car

Find Transport to Magdeburg

See all options

There are 8 ways to get from Riga to Magdeburg 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.

  1. Fly to Berlin Brandenburg Airport, train

    best
    1. Fly from Riga International Airport (RIX) to Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER)plane plane RIX - BER
    2. Take the train from Berlin Hbf to Magdeburg Hbftrain train
    6h 25m
    €94–321

  2. Train

    1. Take the train from Riga-Pasazieru to Kaisiadorystrain train 12
    2. Take the train from Kaišiadorys to Mockavatrain train 31
    3. Take the train from Mockava to Warszawa Centralnatrain train Ic
    4. Take the train from Warszawa Centralna to Berlin-Lichtenbergtrain train Eic
    5. Take the train from Berlin Hbf to Magdeburg Hbftrain train 19 / ...
    19h 57m
    €178–582

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Rīga to Magdeburgbus bus 846421
    20h 40m
    €95–170

  4. Drive  1,267.3 km

    1. Drive from Riga to Magdeburgcar car 1,267.3 km
    14h 31m
    €199–288

  5. Fly to Hannover Airport, train

    1. Fly from Riga International Airport (RIX) to Hannover Airport (HAJ)plane plane RIX - HAJ
    2. Take the train from Hannover Hauptbahnhof to Magdeburg Hbftrain train
    8h 37m
    €146–481

  6. Fly to Hamburg Airport, train

    1. Fly from Riga International Airport (RIX) to Hamburg Airport (HAM)plane plane RIX - HAM
    2. Take the train from Hamburg Hbf to Magdeburg Hbftrain train
    8h 5m
    €129–425

  7. Fly to Leipzig-Halle Airport, train

    1. Fly from Riga International Airport (RIX) to Leipzig-Halle Airport (LEJ)plane plane RIX - LEJ
    2. Take the train from Leipzig/Halle Flughafen to Magdeburg Hbftrain train
    9h 41m
    €149–446

  8. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Riga, Bus Station to Berlin Südkreuz train stationbus bus N1224
    2. Take the train from Berlin Hbf to Magdeburg Hbftrain train 19 / ...
    21h 12m
    €127–266

Riga to Magdeburg by train

Calendar7Weekly Trains
Duration19h 57mAverage Duration
Ticket€178Cheapest Price
See schedules

Questions & Answers

Map of how to get from Riga to Magdeburg.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 1,022.8 km
  • Duration: 6h 25m

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

You can take a train from Riga-Pasazieru to Magdeburg Hbf via Kaišiadorys, Mockava, Warszawa Centralna, Berlin-Lichtenberg, S+U Lichtenberg Bhf, and Berlin Hbf in around 19h 57m. Alternatively, Ecolines operates a bus from Rīga to Magdeburg 4 times a week. Tickets cost €95–170 and the journey takes 20h 40m.

Airlines
Train operators
Bus operators

Want to know more about travelling around Germany

Rome2Rio's Travel Guide series provide vital information for the global traveller. Filled with useful and timely travel information, the guides answer all the hard questions - such as 'How do I buy a ticket?', 'Should I book online before I travel? ', 'How much should I expect to pay?', 'Do the trains and buses have Wifi?' - to help you get the most out of your next trip.

Related travel guides

More Questions & Answers