There are 9 ways to get from Winterthur to Riga by plane, train, bus, car, or car train
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 Zurich Airport
best- Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Riga International Airport (RIX)plane ZRH - RIX
5h 15m$126–315Train
- Take the train from Winterthur to Wien Hbftrain Rjx
- Take the train from Wien Hbf to Warszawa Wschodniatrain Ec
- Take the train from Warszawa Wschodnia to Vilniaus geležinkelio stotistrain
- Take the train from Vilnius to Riga-Pasazierutrain 889
30h 5m$337–540Train, bus via Berlin
- Take the train from Schaffhausen to Hauptbahnhoftrain 87
- Take the train from Hauptbahnhof to Nürnberg Hbftrain 61
- Take the train from Nürnberg Hbf to S Südkreuz Bhftrain 29 / ...
- Take the bus from Berlin Südkreuz train station to Riga, Bus Stationbus
30h 14m$281–1,016Drive 1,900.6 km
- Drive from Winterthur to Rigacar 1,900.6 km
19h 27m$384–554Train to Basel, fly
- Take the train from Zürich HB to Basel SBBtrain
- Fly from Basel (BSL) to Riga International Airport (RIX)plane BSL - RIX
8h 55m$143–520Bus
- Take the bus from Winterthur to Munich central bus stationbus FlixBus 141
- Take the bus from Munich central bus station to Riga, Bus Stationbus N1230
32h 50m$175–300Train, bus
- Take the train from Winterthur to Konstanztrain
- Take the train from Konstanz Bahnhof to Vaihingentrain Re4
- Take the bus from Stuttgart Airport Busterminal to Kaliningrad Bus stationbus 399
- Take the bus from Kaliningrad Bus station to Riga Central Bus Stationbus
36h 53m$205–444Train, bus #2
- Take the train from Schaffhausen to Hauptbahnhoftrain 87
- Take the bus from Stuttgart Airport to Rīgabus
37h 58m$184–511Drive, car train
- Drive from Winterthur to Freiburg im Breisgau Train Stationcar
- Take the cartrain from Freiburg im Breisgau Train Station to Lüneburgcartrain
- Drive from Lüneburg to Rigacar
26h 36m$363–524
Winterthur to Riga by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Winterthur to Riga is to bus which costs $170 - $300 and takes 32h 50m.
The fastest way to get from Winterthur to Riga is to fly which takes 5h 15m and costs $120 - $320.
No, there is no direct bus from Winterthur to Riga station. However, there are services departing from Winterthur and arriving at Riga, Bus Station via Munich central bus station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 32h 50m.
No, there is no direct train from Winterthur to Riga. However, there are services departing from Winterthur and arriving at Riga-Pasazieru via Wien Hbf, Warszawa Wschodnia and Vilnius. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 30h 5m.
The distance between Winterthur and Riga is 1510 km. The road distance is 1900.6 km.
The best way to get from Winterthur to Riga without a car is to train which takes 30h 5m and costs $330 - $550.
It takes approximately 5h 15m to get from Winterthur to Riga, including transfers.
Winterthur to Riga bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Winterthur station.
Winterthur to Riga train services, operated by Railjet, depart from Winterthur station.
The best way to get from Winterthur to Riga is to fly which takes 5h 15m and costs $120 - $320. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $330 - $550 and takes 30h 5m, you could also bus, which costs $170 - $300 and takes 32h 50m.
What companies run services between Winterthur, Switzerland and Riga, Latvia?
Air Baltic, Lufthansa, and Swiss fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Riga International Airport (RIX) every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a train from Winterthur to Riga-Pasazieru via Wien Hbf, Warszawa Wschodnia, and Vilnius in around 30h 5m.
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Zurich Airport to Riga International Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–440
Flights from Zurich Airport to Riga International Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $110–430
Flights from Basel to Riga International Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 26m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–460
Flights from Basel to Riga International Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 9h
- When
- Wednesday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $110–450
- Website
- airbaltic.com
Flights from Zurich Airport to Riga International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–430
Flights from Basel to Riga International Airport via Hamburg
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- When
- Monday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $110–460
Flights from Basel to Riga International Airport via Copenhagen
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $65–410
Flights from Basel to Riga International Airport via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $120–480
- Website
- norwegian.com
Flights from Basel to Riga International Airport via Copenhagen
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 40m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $65–410
- Website
- flysas.com
Flights from Basel to Riga International Airport via Copenhagen
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $130–380
- Phone
- +43 (0) 5 1717
- Website
- ÖBB EuroCity
Train from Wien Hbf to Warszawa Wschodnia
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $170–300
- Website
- ÖBB EuroCity
- Website
- ÖBB EuroCity
- 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
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $19–26
- Website
- LTG Link
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Schaffhausen to Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 16m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $35–180
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Hauptbahnhof to Nürnberg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 9m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $40–190
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Nürnberg Hbf to S Südkreuz Bhf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 41m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $90–410
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Schaffhausen to Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 16m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $35–180
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Zürich HB to Basel SBB
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $35–110
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Winterthur to Konstanz
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $23–70
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
- Phone
- +49 (0) 7531 915109
- [email protected]
- Website
- SBB GmbH
Train from Winterthur to Konstanz
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $7–10
- Schedules at
- SBB GmbH
- Phone
- +41 71 554 00 00
- Website
- Thurbo
Train from Winterthur to Konstanz
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $9–20
- Schedules at
- Thurbo
- 2nd Class Ticket
- $9–13
- 1st Class Ticket
- $16–20
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Konstanz Bahnhof to Vaihingen
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 13m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $50–95
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
- Phone
- +49 (0) 221 800 20 820
- [email protected]
- Website
- Urlaubs-Express (UEX)
Car train from Freiburg im Breisgau Train Station to Lüneburg
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 39m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $110–140
- Website
- Urlaubs-Express (UEX)
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Berlin Südkreuz train station to Riga, Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $110–200
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Winterthur to Munich central bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $25–45
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Munich central bus station to Riga, Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $150–260
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +7 (4012) 64-36-35
- [email protected]
- Website
- avl39.ru
Bus from Stuttgart Airport Busterminal to Kaliningrad Bus station
- Phone
- +7 812 386 79 79
- [email protected]
- Website
- ecolines.ru
Bus from Kaliningrad Bus station to Riga Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 5m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $15–75
- Schedules at
- ecolines.ru
- Book at
- ecolines.ru
- Phone
- +371 67 214 512
- [email protected]
- Website
- ecolines.net
Bus from Stuttgart Airport to Rīga
- Ave. Duration
- 32h 35m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $140–290
- Schedules at
- ecolines.net
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More Questions & Answers
Winterthur to Riga bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Munich central bus station.
Riga is 1h ahead of Winterthur. It is currently 7:01 AM in Winterthur and 8:01 AM in Riga.
Winterthur to Riga train services, operated by Railjet, arrive at Wien Hbf station.
Yes, the driving distance between Winterthur to Riga is 1901 km. It takes approximately 19h 27m to drive from Winterthur to Riga.
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