How to travel from Riga to Berlin

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Compare train, bus, and flight for Riga to Berlin

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Riga to Berlin among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €50. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 17m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the bus is your best bet as it emits only 0.8 - 2.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €50, and a flight costs an average of €52.

Distance: 843 km

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Flight

€71

Average price

Cheapest

€194

Average price

19h 57m

Average total duration

19h 27m

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30m

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5h 17m

Average total duration

Fastest

2h 17m

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3h 0m

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0.8 - 2.1kg

CO2 emissions

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2.5 - 5.1kg

CO2 emissions

Ecolines

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Air Baltic

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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.

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from Riga to Berlin

How to get from Riga to Berlin by train, bus or flight.

Our recommendation

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The best way to travel from Riga to Berlin is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

  • Ecolines
    1:00 PM19h00
    Rīga, Rīgas Starptautiskā Autoosta
    7:00 AMBerlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB)
    791One-way
    0 transfers

Cheapest

  • Ecolines
    1:00 PM19h00
    Rīga, Rīgas Starptautiskā Autoosta
    7:00 AMBerlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB)
    791One-way
    0 transfers

Fastest

  • Air BalticBT211
    7:00 AM1h40
    Riga International Airport
    7:40 AMBerlin Brandenburg Airport
    2471One-way
    0 transfers

Other options

  • Ecolines
    6:30 PM20h00
    Rīga, Rīgas Starptautiskā Autoosta
    1:30 PMBerlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB)
    791One-way
    0 transfers
  • Ecolines
    11:30 AM20h30
    Rīga, Rīgas Starptautiskā Autoosta
    7:00 AMBerlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB)
    791One-way
    0 transfers
  • FlixBusFlixBus
    3:40 PM18h20
    Rīga, Rīgas Starptautiskā Autoosta
    9:00 AMBerlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB)
    851One-way
    0 transfers
  • Lot Polish AirlinesLO784 · LO389
    1:55 PM5h25
    Riga International Airport
    6:20 PMBerlin Brandenburg Airport
    1981One-way
    1 transfer
  • Lot Polish AirlinesLO794 · LO387
    5:50 AM5h45
    Riga International Airport
    10:35 AMBerlin Brandenburg Airport
    1981One-way
    1 transfer
  • Lot Polish AirlinesLO794 · LO389
    5:50 AM13h30
    Riga International Airport
    6:20 PMBerlin Brandenburg Airport
    1981One-way
    1 transfer

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FAQs: Travel from Riga to Berlin

Travel to Berlin easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Riga to Berlin.

FAQs
There are 3 options to travel between Riga and Berlin including taking a train, bus, and flight.
The cheapest way to travel from Riga to Berlin is a train with an average price of €69.

This is compared to other travel options from Riga to Berlin:

A train is €2 less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Riga to Berlin costing on average €71.

A train is €126 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Riga to Berlin costing on average €194.

The fastest way to travel from Riga to Berlin is by flight with an average journey time of 2h 17m.

Other travel options to Berlin take longer:

Bus takes on average 19h 27m.

Train takes on average 29h 38m.

The Riga to Berlin distance is approximately 843 km.
The average frequency per day from Riga to Berlin is:
  • Around 42 flights per day.
  • Around 16 buses per day.
  • Around 2 trains per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Riga and Berlin as scheduled services by train, bus, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Riga to Berlin:
  • Flights mostly depart from Riga International Airport and arrive in Berlin Brandenburg Airport.
  • Buses mostly depart from Rīga, Rīgas Starptautiskā Autoosta and arrive in Berlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB).
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Riga to Berlin, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with LTG Link to go to Berlin by train.
  • Travel with Air Baltic, Ryanair, Lot Polish Airlines, Malta Air, Norwegian Air Shuttle, Buzz, Lufthansa to go to Berlin by flight.
  • Travel with Ecolines, FlixBus to go to Berlin by bus.
Yes, there are direct services available from Riga to Berlin with the following travel companies:
  • 1 direct flights per day with Air Baltic, Ryanair, Malta Air, Buzz.
  • 4 direct buses per day with Ecolines, FlixBus.
Omio customers who travel from Riga to Berlin often also extend their vacation to go to Prague, Paris, Amsterdam, Munich, Dresden. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Berlin and these popular destinations at a great price.

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