There are 9 ways to get from Villach to Riga 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 from Klagenfurt Airport
best- Fly from Klagenfurt Airport (KLU) to Riga International Airport (RIX)plane KLU - RIX
8h 49m$156–622Train to Ljubljana, fly
cheapest- Take the train from Villach Hbf to Kranjtrain
- Fly from Ljubljana (LJU) to Riga International Airport (RIX)plane LJU - RIX
6h 51m$138–362Train
- Take the train from Villach Hbf to Wien Hbftrain Rj / ...
- Take the train from Wien Hbf to Krakow Glownytrain Ec
- Take the train from Kraków Główny to Vilniaus geležinkelio stotistrain
- Take the train from Vilnius to Riga-Pasazierutrain 889
26h 57m$220–429Train, bus
- Take the train from Villach Hbf to Graz Hbftrain Rj / ...
- Take the bus from Graz P&R Webling to Riga, Bus Stationbus N1301
30h 5m$178–321Drive 1,631.6 km
- Drive from Villach to Rigacar 1,631.6 km
17h 6m$307–444Train to Graz Airport, fly
- Take the train from Villach Hbf to Graz Hbftrain
- Fly from Graz Airport (GRZ) to Riga International Airport (RIX)plane GRZ - RIX
8h 22m$186–668Train to Vienna International Airport, fly
- Take the train from Villach Hbf to Wien Hbftrain
- Fly from Vienna International Airport (VIE) to Riga International Airport (RIX)plane VIE - RIX
8h 47m$139–507Train to Munich International Airport, fly
- Take the train from Villach Hbf to Muenchen Hbftrain
- Fly from Munich International Airport (MUC) to Riga International Airport (RIX)plane MUC - RIX
9h 34m$165–551Bus
- Take the bus from Villach Hbf to Praha, ÚAN Florencbus 861 / ...
- Take the bus from Praha, ÚAN Florenc to Rīgabus 848104
32h 20m$148–277
Villach to Riga by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Villach to Riga is to bus which costs $140 - $280 and takes 32h 20m.
The fastest way to get from Villach to Riga is to train and fly which takes 6h 51m and costs $130 - $370.
No, there is no direct bus from Villach to Riga. However, there are services departing from Villach Hbf and arriving at Rīga via Praha, ÚAN Florenc. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 32h 20m.
No, there is no direct train from Villach to Riga. However, there are services departing from Villach Hbf and arriving at Riga-Pasazieru via Wien Hbf, Kraków Główny and Vilnius. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 26h 57m.
The distance between Villach and Riga is 1374 km. The road distance is 1631.6 km.
The best way to get from Villach to Riga without a car is to train which takes 26h 57m and costs $220 - $430.
It takes approximately 8h 49m to get from Villach to Riga, including transfers.
Villach to Riga bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Villach Hbf station.
Villach to Riga train services, operated by Railjet, depart from Villach Hbf station.
The best way to get from Villach to Riga is to fly which takes 8h 49m and costs $150 - $650. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $220 - $430 and takes 26h 57m, you could also bus, which costs $140 - $280 and takes 32h 20m.
What companies run services between Villach, Austria and Riga, Latvia?
Austrian Airlines, Air Baltic, and SkyAlps fly from Klagenfurt Airport (KLU) to Riga International Airport (RIX) twice daily. Alternatively, you can take a train from Villach Hbf to Riga-Pasazieru via Wien Hbf, Krakow Glowny, Kraków Główny, and Vilnius in around 26h 57m.
- Website
- airbaltic.com
Flights from Klagenfurt Airport to Riga International Airport via Hamburg
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 50m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $170–700
Flights from Graz Airport to Riga International Airport via Berlin Brandenburg
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $150–600
Flights from Graz Airport to Riga International Airport via Hamburg
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 35m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $160–650
Flights from Ljubljana to Riga International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $120–470
Flights from Vienna International Airport to Riga International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–340
Flights from Munich International Airport to Riga International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–150
- Phone
- +43 (0)5 1717
- Website
- Railjet
Train from Villach Hbf to Wien Hbf
- *
- $60–95
Train from Villach Hbf to Graz Hbf
- *
- $30–50
Train from Villach Hbf to Graz Hbf
- *
- $30–50
Train from Villach Hbf to Wien Hbf
- *
- $60–95
Train from Villach Hbf to Muenchen Hbf
- *
- $55–85
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Graz P&R Webling to Riga, Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $150–250
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Villach Hbf to Praha, ÚAN Florenc
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $45–80
- Website
- Flixbus
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More Questions & Answers
Villach to Riga bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Praha, ÚAN Florenc station.
Riga is 1h ahead of Villach. It is currently 11:05 PM in Villach and 12:05 AM in Riga.
Villach to Riga train services, operated by Railjet, arrive at Wien Hbf station.
Yes, the driving distance between Villach to Riga is 1632 km. It takes approximately 17h 6m to drive from Villach to Riga.
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