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There are 7 ways to get from Riga to Salzburg by plane, train, bus, or car

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  1. Fly to Salzburg Airport

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    1. Fly from Riga International Airport (RIX) to Salzburg Airport (SZG)plane plane RIX - SZG
    7h 6m
    €123–304

  2. Fly to Vienna International Airport, train

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Riga International Airport (RIX) to Vienna International Airport (VIE)plane plane RIX - VIE
    2. Take the train from Flughafen Wien to Salzburg Hbftrain train
    7h 41m
    €116–361

  3. 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 Wschodniatrain train Ic
    4. Take the train from Warszawa Wschodnia to Salzburg Hbftrain train Ic
    25h 34m
    €226–777

  4. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Riga, Bus Station to Munich central bus stationbus bus N1230
    2. Take the train from München Hbf to Salzburg Hauptbahnhoftrain train 90 / ...
    30h 6m
    €182–442

  5. Drive 1,572.4 km

    1. Drive from Riga to Salzburgcar car 1,572.4 km
    16h 21m
    €257–371

  6. Fly to Munich International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Riga International Airport (RIX) to Munich International Airport (MUC)plane plane RIX - MUC
    2. Take the train from Muenchen Ost to Salzburg Hbftrain train
    7h 20m
    €124–455

  7. Bus, train via Prague

    1. Take the bus from Rīga to Praha, ÚAN Florencbus bus
    2. Take the train from Praha Hlavni Nadrazi to Linz/Donau Hbftrain train Ec
    3. Take the train from Linz/Donau Hbf to Salzburg Muelln Altstadttrain train Re
    31h 27m
    €151–343

Riga to Salzburg by train

Calendar7Weekly Trains
Duration25h 34mAverage Duration
Ticket€226Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,273 km
  • Duration: 7h 6m

What companies run services between Riga, Latvia and Salzburg, Austria?

Scandinavian Airlines, Lufthansa, and two other airlines fly from Riga International Airport (RIX) to Salzburg Airport (SZG) 3 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a train from Riga-Pasazieru to Salzburg Hbf via Kaišiadorys, Mockava, and Warszawa Wschodnia in around 25h 34m.

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