There are 7 ways to get from Riga to Schwerin 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.
Fly to Hamburg Airport, train
best- Fly from Riga International Airport (RIX) to Hamburg Airport (HAM)plane RIX - HAM
- Take the train from Hamburg Hbf to Schwerin Hauptbahnhoftrain
6h 20m€104–320Train
- Take the train from Rīgas Centrālā stacija to Kaišiadorystrain
- Take the train from Kaunas to Warszawa Zachodniatrain
- Take the train from Warszawa Zachodnia to Berlin-Lichtenbergtrain Eic
- Take the train from S+U Lichtenberg Bhf to Schwerin Hauptbahnhoftrain 17
21h 12m€138–251Bus
- Take the bus from Riga, Bus Station to Berlin, Zentralen Omnibusbahnhofbus N1224 / ...
- Take the bus from Berlin, Zentralen Omnibusbahnhof to Schwerin central train stationbus 353 / ...
22h 55m€115–199Drive 1,204 km
- Drive from Riga to Schwerincar 1,204 km
15h 3m€195–281Fly to Berlin Brandenburg Airport, train
- Fly from Riga International Airport (RIX) to Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER)plane RIX - BER
- Take the train from Berlin Hbf to Ludwigslust Bahnhoftrain
7h 33m€107–293Bus, train
- Take the bus from Riga, Bus Station to Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhofbus N1206 / ...
- Take the train from Hamburg Hbf to Schwerin Hauptbahnhoftrain 25 / ...
23h 37m€147–285Bus, train via Magdeburg
- Take the bus from Rīga to Magdeburgbus
- Take the train from Magdeburg Hbf to Wittenberge, Bahnhoftrain S1
- Take the train from Wittenberge to Schwerin Mittetrain Re
24h 19m€130–280
Riga to Schwerin by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Riga to Schwerin is to bus which costs €110 - €200 and takes 22h 55m.
The fastest way to get from Riga to Schwerin is to fly and train which takes 6h 20m and costs €100 - €320.
No, there is no direct bus from Riga station to Schwerin station. However, there are services departing from Riga, Bus Station and arriving at Schwerin central train station via Berlin, Zentralen Omnibusbahnhof. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 22h 55m.
No, there is no direct train from Riga to Schwerin. However, there are services departing from Rīgas Centrālā stacija and arriving at Schwerin Hauptbahnhof via Kaišiadorys, Kaunas, Warszawa Zachodnia and S+U Lichtenberg Bhf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 21h 12m.
The distance between Riga and Schwerin is 1102 km. The road distance is 1204 km.
The best way to get from Riga to Schwerin without a car is to train which takes 21h 12m and costs €130 - €260.
It takes approximately 6h 20m to get from Riga to Schwerin, including transfers.
Riga to Schwerin bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Riga, Bus Station.
Riga to Schwerin train services, operated by LTG Link, depart from Rīgas Centrālā stacija station.
The best way to get from Riga to Schwerin is to train which takes 21h 12m and costs €130 - €260. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €110 - €200 and takes 22h 55m.
What companies run services between Riga, Latvia and Schwerin, Germany?
You can take a train from Rīgas Centrālā stacija to Schwerin Hauptbahnhof via Kaišiadorys, Kaunas, Warszawa Zachodnia, and S+U Lichtenberg Bhf in around 21h 12m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Riga, Bus Station to Schwerin central train station via Berlin, Zentralen Omnibusbahnhof in around 22h 55m.
- Website
- flysas.com
Flights from Riga International Airport to Hamburg Airport via Copenhagen
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €90–130
Flights from Riga International Airport to Berlin Brandenburg Airport via Copenhagen
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €75–310
- Website
- airbaltic.com
Flights from Riga International Airport to Hamburg Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, Sunday, and Thursday
- Estimated price
- €80–300
Flights from Riga International Airport to Berlin Brandenburg Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €75–210
- Website
- lot.com
Flights from Riga International Airport to Hamburg Airport via Warsaw Chopin
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €95–250
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Hamburg Hbf to Schwerin Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €22–45
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from S+U Lichtenberg Bhf to Schwerin Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 59m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €40–80
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Berlin Hbf to Ludwigslust Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €30–65
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Hamburg Hbf to Schwerin Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €22–45
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Magdeburg Hbf to Wittenberge, Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €21–45
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Hamburg Hbf to Schwerin Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €20–95
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Hamburg Hbf to Schwerin Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €20–95
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Magdeburg Hbf to Wittenberge, Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €18–85
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
- Phone
- +370 700 55 111
- [email protected]
- Website
- LTG Link
Train from Rīgas Centrālā stacija to Kaišiadorys
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 24m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €13–18
- Website
- LTG Link
Train from Kaunas to Warszawa Zachodnia
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €21–28
- Website
- LTG Link
- Phone
- +48 22 322 22 22
- [email protected]
- Website
- PKP Intercity
Train from Warszawa Zachodnia to Berlin-Lichtenberg
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 58m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €60–120
- Website
- PKP Intercity
- Phone
- +49 30 514 88 88 88
- [email protected]
- Website
- ODEG
Train from Wittenberge to Schwerin Mitte
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €8–12
- Schedules at
- ODEG
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Riga, Bus Station to Berlin, Zentralen Omnibusbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €110–170
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Berlin, Zentralen Omnibusbahnhof to Schwerin central train station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €16–25
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Riga, Bus Station to Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 22h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €120–190
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +371 67 214 512
- [email protected]
- Website
- ecolines.net
Bus from Riga, Bus Station to Berlin, Zentralen Omnibusbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 19h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €95–180
- Schedules at
- ecolines.net
Bus from Rīga to Magdeburg
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 40m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- €100–190
- Schedules at
- ecolines.net
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Booking & Getting There
Riga to Schwerin bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Berlin, Zentralen Omnibusbahnhof station.
Schwerin is 1h behind Riga. It is currently 11:49 AM in Riga and 10:49 AM in Schwerin.
Riga to Schwerin train services, operated by LTG Link, arrive at Kaišiadorys station.
Yes, the driving distance between Riga to Schwerin is 1204 km. It takes approximately 15h 3m to drive from Riga to Schwerin.
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