What is the cheapest way to get from Rotterdam Centraal Station to Riga?

The cheapest way to get from Rotterdam Centraal Station to Riga is to bus which costs $130 - $260 and takes 31h 33m.

What is the fastest way to get from Rotterdam Centraal Station to Riga?

The fastest way to get from Rotterdam Centraal Station to Riga is to train and fly which takes 5h 7m and costs $120 - $410.

Is there a direct bus between Rotterdam Centraal Station and Riga?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Rotterdam Centraal and arriving at Rīgas SAO. Services depart four times a week, and operate Tuesday, Thursday, Friday and Saturday. The journey takes approximately 31h 30m.

Is there a direct train between Rotterdam Centraal Station and Riga?

No, there is no direct train from Rotterdam Centraal Station to Riga. However, there are services departing from Rotterdam Centraal and arriving at Riga-Pasazieru via Praha Hlavni Nadrazi, Warszawa Wschodnia and Vilnius. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 32h 41m.

How far is it from Rotterdam Centraal Station to Riga?

The distance between Rotterdam Centraal Station and Riga is 1395 km. The road distance is 1723.7 km.

How do I travel from Rotterdam Centraal Station to Riga without a car?

The best way to get from Rotterdam Centraal Station to Riga without a car is to train and bus which takes 26h 7m and costs $210 - $430.

How long does it take to get from Rotterdam Centraal Station to Riga?

It takes approximately 5h 7m to get from Rotterdam Centraal Station to Riga, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Rotterdam Centraal Station to Riga bus from?

Rotterdam Centraal Station to Riga bus services, operated by Ecolines, depart from Rotterdam Centraal station.

Where do I catch the Rotterdam Centraal Station to Riga train from?

Rotterdam Centraal Station to Riga train services, operated by European Sleeper, depart from Rotterdam Centraal station.

Train or bus from Rotterdam Centraal Station to Riga?

The best way to get from Rotterdam Centraal Station to Riga is to train which takes 32h 41m and costs $250 - $700. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $130 - $260 and takes 31h 33m.

Where does the Rotterdam Centraal Station to Riga bus arrive?

Rotterdam Centraal Station to Riga bus services, operated by Ecolines, arrive at Rīgas SAO station.

What is the time difference between Rotterdam Centraal Station and Riga?

Riga is 1h ahead of Rotterdam Centraal Station. It is currently 3:29 PM in Rotterdam Centraal Station and 4:29 PM in Riga.

Where does the Rotterdam Centraal Station to Riga train arrive?

Rotterdam Centraal Station to Riga train services, operated by European Sleeper, arrive at Praha hl.n. station.

Can I drive from Rotterdam Centraal Station to Riga?

Yes, the driving distance between Rotterdam Centraal Station to Riga is 1724 km. It takes approximately 21h 21m to drive from Rotterdam Centraal Station to Riga.

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Rotterdam Centraal Station to Riga - 6 ways to travel via train, plane, and bus

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There are 6 ways to get from Rotterdam Centraal Station to Riga by train, plane, bus, or car

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Train to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, fly
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1. Take the train from Rotterdam Centraal to Schiphol Airporttrain
2. Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Riga International Airport (RIX)plane AMS - RIX
5h 7m
$121–402
Train, bus
1. Take the train from Rotterdam Centraal to Amersfoort Centraaltrain
2. Take the train from Amersfoort Centraal to Berlin Hbftrain Ice
3. Take the bus from Berlin Airport BER to Riga, Bus Stationbus
26h 7m
$212–423
Train
1. Take the train from Rotterdam Centraal to Praha hl.n.train
2. Take the train from Praha Hlavni Nadrazi to Warszawa Wschodniatrain 113
3. Take the train from Warszawa Wschodnia to Vilniaus geležinkelio stotistrain
4. Take the train from Vilnius to Riga-Pasazierutrain 889
32h 41m
$251–679
Drive 1,723.7 km
1. Drive from Rotterdam Centraal Station to Rigacar 1,723.7 km
21h 21m
$356–514
Train to Brussels Airport, fly
1. Take the train from Rotterdam Centraal to Brussels Airport-Zaventemtrain
2. Fly from Brussels Airport (BRU) to Riga International Airport (RIX)plane BRU - RIX
6h 30m
$129–365
Bus
1. Take the bus from Rotterdam Centraal to Rīgas SAObus
31h 33m
$130–260

Rotterdam Centraal Station to Riga by foot, train, and bus

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Distance: 1,395.2 km
Duration: 5h 7m

What companies run services between Rotterdam Centraal Station, Netherlands and Riga, Latvia?

You can take a vehicle from Rotterdam Centraal Station to Riga-Pasazieru via Rotterdam Centraal, Praha hl.n., Praha Hlavni Nadrazi, Warszawa Wschodnia, and Vilnius in around 32h 41m. Alternatively, Ecolines operates a bus from Rotterdam Centraal to Rīgas SAO 4 times a week. Tickets cost $130–260 and the journey takes 31h 30m.

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