There are 7 ways to get from Riga to Soltau 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 Buchholz to Soltautrain
6h 43m€120–289Bus, train
- Take the bus from Riga, Bus Station to Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhofbus N1206 / ...
- Take the train from Buchholz to Soltautrain Rb38
24h 1m€165–256Train
- 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 Gesundbrunnentrain Ic
- Take the train from S Spandau Bhf to Hannover Hauptbahnhoftrain 10 / ...
- Take the train from Hannover Hauptbahnhof to Soltautrain
30h 33m€188–387Drive 1,371.6 km
- Drive from Riga to Soltaucar 1,371.6 km
16h 13m€221–319Fly to Hannover Airport, train
- Fly from Riga International Airport (RIX) to Hannover Airport (HAJ)plane RIX - HAJ
- Take the train from Langenhagen Bahnhof Mitte to Soltautrain
8h 6m€134–461Fly to Bremen Airport, train
- Fly from Riga International Airport (RIX) to Bremen Airport (BRE)plane RIX - BRE
- Take the train from Bremen Hbf to Soltautrain
9h 36m€183–556Bus
- Take the bus from Rīga to Hannoverbus 846421
- Take the bus from Hannover Hbf to Soltaubus Rb38
26h 46m
Riga to Soltau by bus, foot, and train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Riga to Soltau is to bus and train which costs €160 - €260 and takes 24h 1m.
The fastest way to get from Riga to Soltau is to fly and train which takes 6h 43m and costs €120 - €290.
No, there is no direct bus from Riga to Soltau. However, there are services departing from Rīga and arriving at Soltau via Hannover Hbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 26h 46m.
No, there is no direct train from Riga to Soltau. However, there are services departing from Rīgas Centrālā stacija and arriving at Soltau via Vilniaus geležinkelio stotis, Krakow Glowny, S+U Gesundbrunnen Bhf, S Spandau Bhf and Hannover Hauptbahnhof. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 30h 33m.
The distance between Riga and Soltau is 1056 km. The road distance is 1371.6 km.
The best way to get from Riga to Soltau without a car is to bus and train which takes 24h 1m and costs €160 - €260.
It takes approximately 6h 43m to get from Riga to Soltau, including transfers.
Riga to Soltau bus services, operated by Ecolines, depart from Rīga station.
Riga to Soltau train services, operated by LTG Link, depart from Rīgas Centrālā stacija station.
The best way to get from Riga to Soltau is to train which takes 30h 33m and costs €180 - €390. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 26h 46m.
What companies run services between Riga, Latvia and Soltau, Germany?
You can take a train from Rīgas Centrālā stacija to Soltau via Vilniaus geležinkelio stotis, Kraków Główny, Krakow Glowny, Berlin Gesundbrunnen, S+U Gesundbrunnen Bhf, S Spandau Bhf, and Hannover Hauptbahnhof in around 30h 33m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Rīga to Soltau via Hannover and Hannover Hbf in around 26h 46m.
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Riga International Airport to Hannover Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €110–470
Flights from Riga International Airport to Hannover Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €120–470
Flights from Riga International Airport to Bremen Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- When
- Monday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €150–550
Flights from Riga International Airport to Bremen Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €140–550
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Buchholz to Soltau
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €7–35
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Buchholz to Soltau
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €7–35
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Hannover Hauptbahnhof to Soltau
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €14–65
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Langenhagen Bahnhof Mitte to Soltau
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €13–60
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Bremen Hbf to Soltau
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €12–55
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Riga, Bus Station to Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 22h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €120–200
- Website
- Flixbus
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Booking & Getting There
Riga to Soltau bus services, operated by Ecolines, arrive at Hannover station.
Soltau is 1h behind Riga. It is currently 4:29 PM in Riga and 3:29 PM in Soltau.
Riga to Soltau train services, operated by LTG Link, arrive at Vilnius station.
Yes, the driving distance between Riga to Soltau is 1372 km. It takes approximately 16h 13m to drive from Riga to Soltau.
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