There are 7 ways to get from Schwerin to Riga by train, plane, bus, or car
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Train to Hamburg Airport, fly
best- Take the train from Schwerin Hauptbahnhof to Hamburg Hbftrain
- Fly from Hamburg Airport (HAM) to Riga International Airport (RIX)plane HAM - RIX
5h 47m$120–383Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Schwerin central train station to Berlin, Zentralen Omnibusbahnhofbus 353 / ...
- Take the bus from Berlin, Zentralen Omnibusbahnhof to Riga, Bus Stationbus N1324 / ...
23h 10m$118–228Train
- Take the train from Ludwigslust Bahnhof to S+U Gesundbrunnen Bhftrain 77 / ...
- Take the train from S+U Gesundbrunnen Bhf to Rzepintrain 95 / ...
- Take the train from Rzepin to Warszawa Wschodniatrain 95
- Take the train from Warszawa Wschodnia to Vilniaus geležinkelio stotistrain
- Take the train from Vilnius to Riga-Pasazierutrain 889
22h 22m$173–612Drive 1,203.9 km
- Drive from Schwerin to Rigacar 1,203.9 km
15h 2m$217–313Train to Berlin Brandenburg Airport, fly
- Take the train from Ludwigslust Bahnhof to Berlin Hbftrain
- Fly from Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER) to Riga International Airport (RIX)plane BER - RIX
7h 5m$123–421Train, bus
- Take the train from Schwerin Hauptbahnhof to Hamburg Hbftrain 25 / ...
- Take the bus from Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof to Riga, Bus Stationbus N1206a
24h 20m$156–328Train, bus via Magdeburg
- Take the train from Schwerin Mitte to Wittenbergetrain Re
- Take the train from Wittenberge, Bahnhof to Magdeburg Hbftrain S1
- Take the bus from Magdeburg to Rīgabus
26h$143–304
Schwerin to Riga by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Schwerin to Riga is to bus which costs $110 - $230 and takes 23h 10m.
The fastest way to get from Schwerin to Riga is to train and fly which takes 5h 47m and costs $120 - $390.
No, there is no direct bus from Schwerin station to Riga station. However, there are services departing from Schwerin central train station and arriving at Riga, Bus Station via Berlin, Zentralen Omnibusbahnhof. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 23h 10m.
No, there is no direct train from Schwerin to Riga. However, there are services departing from Schwerin Mitte and arriving at Riga-Pasazieru via Ludwigslust Bahnhof, S+U Gesundbrunnen Bhf, Rzepin, Warszawa Wschodnia and Vilnius. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 22h 22m.
The distance between Schwerin and Riga is 1099 km. The road distance is 1203.9 km.
The best way to get from Schwerin to Riga without a car is to train which takes 22h 22m and costs $170 - $650.
It takes approximately 5h 47m to get from Schwerin to Riga, including transfers.
Schwerin to Riga bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Schwerin central train station.
Schwerin to Riga train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Ludwigslust Bahnhof station.
The best way to get from Schwerin to Riga is to train which takes 22h 22m and costs $170 - $650. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $110 - $230 and takes 23h 10m.
What companies run services between Schwerin, Germany and Riga, Latvia?
You can take a train from Schwerin Mitte to Riga-Pasazieru via Ludwigslust Bahnhof, S+U Gesundbrunnen Bhf, Rzepin, Warszawa Wschodnia, and Vilnius in around 22h 22m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Schwerin central train station to Riga, Bus Station via Berlin, Zentralen Omnibusbahnhof in around 23h 10m.
- Website
- airbaltic.com
Flights from Hamburg Airport to Riga International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–380
Flights from Berlin Brandenburg Airport to Riga International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–220
Flights from Berlin Brandenburg Airport to Riga International Airport via Tallinn
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $100–220
- Website
- flysas.com
Flights from Hamburg Airport to Riga International Airport via Copenhagen
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–170
Flights from Hamburg Airport to Riga International Airport via Stockholm
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $100–170
Flights from Berlin Brandenburg Airport to Riga International Airport via Copenhagen
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–160
- Website
- finnair.com
Flights from Hamburg Airport to Riga International Airport via Helsinki
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–270
- Website
- lot.com
Flights from Hamburg Airport to Riga International Airport via Warsaw Chopin
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $110–320
- Website
- norwegian.com
Flights from Berlin Brandenburg Airport to Riga International Airport via Copenhagen
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $55–170
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Schwerin Hauptbahnhof to Hamburg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $25–110
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Ludwigslust Bahnhof to S+U Gesundbrunnen Bhf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $35–160
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from S+U Gesundbrunnen Bhf to Rzepin
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $22–95
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Ludwigslust Bahnhof to Berlin Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $35–160
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Schwerin Hauptbahnhof to Hamburg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $25–110
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Wittenberge, Bahnhof to Magdeburg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $23–100
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Schwerin Hauptbahnhof to Hamburg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $35–55
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Schwerin Hauptbahnhof to Hamburg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $35–55
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Wittenberge, Bahnhof to Magdeburg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $30–55
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
- Phone
- +31 30 751 5155
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Ludwigslust Bahnhof to S+U Gesundbrunnen Bhf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $22–45
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
- Phone
- +48 22 322 22 22
- [email protected]
- Website
- PKP Intercity
Train from Rzepin to Warszawa Wschodnia
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 3m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $80–290
- Website
- PKP Intercity
- Phone
- +370 700 55 111
- [email protected]
- Website
- LTG Link
Train from Warszawa Wschodnia to Vilniaus geležinkelio stotis
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 22m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $26–35
- Website
- LTG Link
Train from Vilnius to Riga-Pasazieru
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 4m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $19–26
- Website
- LTG Link
- Phone
- +49 30 514 88 88 88
- [email protected]
- Website
- ODEG
Train from Schwerin Mitte to Wittenberge
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $10–14
- Schedules at
- ODEG
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Schwerin central train station to Berlin, Zentralen Omnibusbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $17–29
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Berlin, Zentralen Omnibusbahnhof to Riga, Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 40m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $120–200
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof to Riga, Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 10m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $130–220
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +371 67 214 512
- [email protected]
- Website
- ecolines.net
Bus from Berlin, Zentralen Omnibusbahnhof to Riga, Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 50m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $100–190
- Schedules at
- ecolines.net
Bus from Magdeburg to Rīga
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 50m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $110–190
- Schedules at
- ecolines.net
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More Questions & Answers
Schwerin to Riga bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Berlin, Zentralen Omnibusbahnhof station.
Riga is 1h ahead of Schwerin. It is currently 2:22 PM in Schwerin and 3:22 PM in Riga.
Schwerin to Riga train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at S+U Gesundbrunnen Bhf station.
Yes, the driving distance between Schwerin to Riga is 1204 km. It takes approximately 15h 2m to drive from Schwerin to Riga.
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