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How to get fromRiga to Wieliczkaby plane, train, bus, car, or shuttle

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There are 9 ways to get from Riga to Wieliczka by plane, train, bus, car, or shuttle

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  1. Fly to John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice, train

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    1. Fly from Riga International Airport (RIX) to John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice (KRK)plane plane RIX - KRK
    2. Take the train from Krakow Glowny to Wieliczka Rynek Kopalniatrain train
    6h 8m
    zł 209–871

  2. Train via Kaunas

    1. Take the train from Rīgas Centrālā stacija to Kaišiadorystrain train 891/892
    2. Take the train from Kaunas to Kraków Głównytrain train 33/141
    16h 3m
    zł 232–307

  3. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Rīga to Warszawa Centralnabus bus 848103
    2. Take the train from Warszawa Centralna to Krakow Glownytrain train Eip / ...
    16h 37m
    zł 321–743

  4. Drive  959.3 km

    1. Drive from Riga to Wieliczkacar car 959.3 km
    10h 17m
    zł 681–983

  5. Fly to Rzeszów–Jasionka Airport, drive

    1. Fly from Riga International Airport (RIX) to Rzeszów–Jasionka Airport (RZE)plane plane RIX - RZE
    2. Drive from Rzeszow-Airport-RZE to Wieliczkacar car
    7h 3m
    zł 589–1,434

  6. Fly to Katowice International Airport, shuttle

    1. Fly from Riga International Airport (RIX) to Katowice International Airport (KTW)plane plane RIX - KTW
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Katowice Airport to Kraków Główny Stationshuttle bus
    10h 9m
    zł 396–1,393

  7. Fly to Warsaw Chopin Airport, train

    1. Fly from Riga International Airport (RIX) to Warsaw Chopin Airport (WAW)plane plane RIX - WAW
    2. Take the train from Warszawa Zachodnia to Krakow Glownytrain train
    7h 42m
    zł 364–1,136

  8. Train

    1. Take the train from Riga-Pasazieru to Vilniustrain train 12
    2. Take the train from Vilniaus geležinkelio stotis to Kraków Głównytrain train 33/141
    16h 59m
    zł 228–321

  9. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Riga, Bus Station to Krakow, MDA Bus Stationbus bus N1207 / ...
    18h 15m
    zł 428–627

Riga to Wieliczka by train

Calendar7Weekly Trains
Duration16h 3mAverage Duration
Ticketzł 232Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 848.2 km
  • Duration: 6h 8m

What companies run services between Riga, Latvia and Wieliczka, Poland?

You can take a train from Rīgas Centrālā stacija to Wieliczka Rynek Kopalnia via Kaišiadorys, Kaunas, Kraków Główny, and Krakow Glowny in around 16h 3m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Riga, Bus Station to Krakow, MDA Bus Station twice daily. Tickets cost zł 420–650 and the journey takes 17h 20m.

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