There are 7 ways to get from Riga to Ystad by plane, train, car, car ferry, or bus
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Fly to Copenhagen Airport, train
best- Fly from Riga International Airport (RIX) to Copenhagen Airport (CPH)plane RIX - CPH
- Take the train from Malmö Hyllie station to Ystad Stationtrain
5h 28mkr 791–2,420Drive, car ferry
- Drive from Riga to Klaipedacar
- Take the carferry from Klaipeda to Karlshamncarferry
- Drive from Karlshamn to Ystadcar
12h 44mkr 2,766–3,974Bus, car ferry, train
- Take the bus from Riga to Klaipedabus
- Take the carferry from Klaipeda to Karlshamncarferry
- Take the train from Karlshamn Station to Lund Centralstationtrain
- Take the train from Lund Centralstation to Ystad Stationtrain
17h 20mkr 3,742–5,538Train
- Take the train from Riga-Pasazieru to Kaisiadorystrain 12
- Take the train from Kaišiadorys to Mockavatrain 31
- Take the train from Mockava to Warszawa Centralnatrain Ic
- Take the train from Warszawa Centralna to Berlin-Lichtenbergtrain Eic
- Take the train from Berlin Lichtenberg to Malmö, Centralstationtrain 344
- Take the train from Malmö, Centralstation to Ystad Stationtrain
28h 39mkr 3,190–8,529Fly to Malmö Airport, train
- Fly from Riga International Airport (RIX) to Malmö Airport (MMX)plane RIX - MMX
- Take the train from Svedala station to Ystad Stationtrain
7h 40mkr 1,407–5,700Fly to Ängelholm–Helsingborg Airport, train
- Fly from Riga International Airport (RIX) to Ängelholm–Helsingborg Airport (AGH)plane RIX - AGH
- Take the train from Ängelholm station to Malmö, Centralstationtrain
- Take the train from Malmö, Centralstation to Ystad Stationtrain
8h 54mkr 1,700–6,200Train, car ferry
- Take the train from Riga-Pasazieru to Siauliaitrain 12
- Take the train from Šiauliai to Klaipėdatrain 15 / ...
- Take the carferry from Klaipeda to Karlshamncarferry
- Take the train from Karlshamn Station to Malmö, Centralstationtrain
- Take the train from Malmö, Centralstation to Ystad Stationtrain
16h 39mkr 2,697–4,057
Riga to Ystad by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Riga to Ystad is to fly and train which costs 750 kr - 2500 kr and takes 5h 28m.
The fastest way to get from Riga to Ystad is to fly and train which takes 5h 28m and costs 750 kr - 2500 kr.
No, there is no direct train from Riga to Ystad station. However, there are services departing from Riga-Pasazieru and arriving at Ystad Station via Kaišiadorys, Mockava, Warszawa Centralna, Berlin Lichtenberg and Malmö, Centralstation. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 28h 39m.
The distance between Riga and Ystad is 816 km.
The best way to get from Riga to Ystad without a car is to bus and car ferry and train which takes 17h 20m and costs 3700 kr - 6000 kr.
It takes approximately 5h 28m to get from Riga to Ystad, including transfers.
Riga to Ystad train services, operated by LTG Link, depart from Riga-Pasazieru station.
Ystad is 1h behind Riga. It is currently 2:45 AM in Riga and 1:45 AM in Ystad.
Riga to Ystad train services, operated by LTG Link, arrive at Kaisiadorys station.
There are 386+ hotels available in Ystad.
What companies run services between Riga, Latvia and Ystad, Sweden?
You can take a train from Riga-Pasazieru to Ystad Station via Kaišiadorys, Mockava, Warszawa Centralna, Berlin-Lichtenberg, Berlin Lichtenberg, and Malmö, Centralstation in around 28h 39m.
- Website
- flysas.com
Flights from Riga International Airport to Copenhagen Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- kr 370–1,400
Flights from Riga International Airport to Copenhagen Airport via Stockholm
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- kr 370–1,400
Flights from Riga International Airport to Malmö Airport via Stockholm
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 16m
- When
- Friday, Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- kr 1,300–5,500
Flights from Riga International Airport to Ängelholm–Helsingborg Airport via Stockholm
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 26m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- kr 1,300–5,500
Flights from Riga International Airport to Ängelholm–Helsingborg Airport via Copenhagen Airport, Stockholm
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 31m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Sunday, and Thursday
- Estimated price
- kr 1,400–6,000
Flights from Riga International Airport to Ängelholm–Helsingborg Airport via Oslo, Stockholm
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 35m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- kr 1,400–6,000
- Website
- airbaltic.com
Flights from Riga International Airport to Copenhagen Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- kr 430–1,600
- Website
- norwegian.com
Flights from Riga International Airport to Copenhagen Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- kr 410–1,800
Flights from Riga International Airport to Copenhagen Airport via Stockholm
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 22m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- kr 410–1,800
- Phone
- +46 77 177 77 77
- Website
- Skånetrafiken
Train from Malmö Hyllie station to Ystad Station
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- kr 100–210
- Schedules at
- Skånetrafiken
Train from Lund Centralstation to Ystad Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- kr 140–290
- Schedules at
- Skånetrafiken
Train from Malmö, Centralstation to Ystad Station
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- kr 110–230
- Schedules at
- Skånetrafiken
Train from Svedala station to Ystad Station
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- kr 70–140
- Schedules at
- Skånetrafiken
Train from Malmö, Centralstation to Ystad Station
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- kr 110–230
- Schedules at
- Skånetrafiken
Train from Malmö, Centralstation to Ystad Station
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- kr 110–230
- Schedules at
- Skånetrafiken
- Phone
- +46 771-77 77 1
- [email protected]
- Website
- Öresundståg
Train from Karlshamn Station to Lund Centralstation
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 43m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- kr 260–500
- Website
- Öresundståg
Train from Ängelholm station to Malmö, Centralstation
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- kr 140–280
- Website
- Öresundståg
Train from Karlshamn Station to Malmö, Centralstation
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 57m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- kr 290–550
- Website
- Öresundståg
- Phone
- +370 700 55 111
- [email protected]
- Website
- LTG Link
Train from Riga-Pasazieru to Kaisiadorys
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 24m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- kr 150–200
- Website
- LTG Link
Train from Kaišiadorys to Mockava
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 38m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- kr 75–100
- Website
- LTG Link
Train from Riga-Pasazieru to Siauliai
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- kr 80–110
- Website
- LTG Link
Train from Šiauliai to Klaipėda
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 51m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- kr 95–140
- Website
- LTG Link
- Phone
- +48 22 322 22 22
- [email protected]
- Website
- PKP Intercity
Train from Mockava to Warszawa Centralna
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 51m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- kr 600–2,300
- Website
- PKP Intercity
Train from Warszawa Centralna to Berlin-Lichtenberg
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 3m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- kr 950–3,600
- Website
- PKP Intercity
- Phone
- +46 77 175 75 75
- [email protected]
- Website
- Swedish Railways (SJ)
Train from Berlin Lichtenberg to Malmö, Centralstation
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 43m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- kr 1,300–2,100
- Website
- Swedish Railways (SJ)
- Phone
- +370 5 210 4304
- [email protected]
- Website
- Ollex
Bus from Riga to Klaipeda
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- kr 330–650
- Website
- Ollex
- Phone
- +44 344 848 6090
- [email protected]
- Website
- DFDS Seaways
Car ferry from Klaipeda to Karlshamn
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- kr 2,100–3,000
- Website
- DFDS Seaways
Car ferry from Klaipeda to Karlshamn
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- kr 2,100–3,000
- Website
- DFDS Seaways
Car ferry from Klaipeda to Karlshamn
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- kr 2,100–3,000
- Website
- DFDS Seaways
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