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How to get fromZurich to Latviaby plane, train, bus, car, or car train

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There are 8 ways to get from Zurich to Latvia by plane, train, bus, car, or car train

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  1. Fly

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    1. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Riga International Airport (RIX)plane plane ZRH - RIX
    5h 15m
    $115–287

  2. Train, bus via Berlin

    1. Take the train from Zürich HB to Basel SBBtrain train Ice / ...
    2. Take the train from Basel SBB to Frankfurttrain train 12 / ...
    3. Take the train from Frankfurt to S Südkreuz Bhftrain train 12 / ...
    4. Take the bus from Berlin Südkreuz train station to Riga, Bus Stationbus bus
    29h 33m
    $295–565

  3. Train

    1. Take the train from Zuerich Hb to Wien Hbftrain train Rjx
    2. Take the train from Wien Hbf to Warszawa Wschodniatrain train Ec
    3. Take the train from Warszawa Wschodnia to Vilniaus geležinkelio stotistrain train
    4. Take the train from Vilnius to Rīgas Centrālā stacijatrain train
    30h 32m
    $315–469

  4. Drive  1,925 km

    1. Drive from Zurich to Rigacar car 1,925 km
    19h 44m
    $389–561

  5. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Zurich Bus Station to Munich central bus stationbus bus FlixBus X06 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Munich central bus station to Riga, Bus Stationbus bus N1230
    32h 15m
    $180–291

  6. Bus via Kaliningrad

    1. Take the bus from Zürich Bus Station to Stuttgartbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Stuttgart Airport Busterminal to Kaliningrad Bus stationbus bus 399
    3. Take the bus from Kaliningrad Bus station to Riga Central Bus Stationbus bus
    35h 18m
    $187–311

  7. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Zürich Stadelhofen to Schaffhausentrain train S9 / ...
    2. Take the train from Schaffhausen to Hauptbahnhoftrain train 87
    3. Take the bus from Stuttgart Airport to Rīgabus bus
    38h 31m
    $185–405

  8. Drive, car train

    1. Drive from Zurich to Freiburg im Breisgau Train Stationcar car
    2. Take the cartrain from Freiburg im Breisgau Train Station to Lüneburgcartrain train
    3. Drive from Lüneburg to Rigacar car
    26h 56m
    $365–506

Zurich to Latvia by train and bus

Calendar7Weekly Services
Duration29h 33mAverage Duration
Ticket$295Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,503.9 km
  • Duration: 5h 15m

What companies run services between Zurich, Switzerland and 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 Zuerich Hb to Rīgas Centrālā stacija via Wien Hbf, Warszawa Wschodnia, and Vilnius in around 30h 32m.

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