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How to get from Hamburg to Riga?

Are you planning to travel to Riga from Hamburg and looking for the best transport options for your trip? We know that it is often difficult to choose the best way to travel from Hamburg to Riga, whether it is for price, time or convenience reasons. Vivanoda will help you find all the transport solutions for travelling between Hamburg and Riga, whether by plane, train, coach or carpool.

With detailed information on each mode of transport and on the transport companies (Deutsche Bahn, FlixTrain, Danske StatsBaner (DSB), ADAC PostBus or Berlin Shuttle), you can easily compare fares, timetables and travel times, in order to choose the option that best suits your needs.

Whether you are a budget traveller or looking for a quick and convenient way to travel between Hamburg and Riga, we have all the information you need to plan an unforgettable Hamburg Riga trip.

For your trip from Hamburg to Riga, you have several transport options

Hamburg to Riga ferry

The ferry between Hamburg and Riga is an interesting transport option for travellers looking for a stress-free trip and a unique experience.

Hamburg to Riga bus

Buses are often the most economical choice for travel from Hamburg to Riga, offering direct travel options or with intermediate stops.

Hamburg to Riga train

If you like to travel in a more environmentally friendly and economical way, the Hamburg Riga train is ideal and meets your expectations.

Flights Hamburg Riga

Many flights connect Hamburg to Riga every day, offering a quick and convenient option for travellers. If you are in a hurry, flying is the fastest way to get to Riga in record time.

Carpooling Hamburg Riga

Carpooling between Hamburg and Riga is perfect if you want to travel to Riga in good company and reduce transport costs. But there can be limited flexibility in terms of timetables and pick-up points in either Hamburg or Riga.

Whichever option you choose, our price comparison tool will help you find the most suitable Hamburg to Riga transport option for your needs and budget.

Travel information for Hamburg Riga

City of departure
Hamburg
Germany
Hamburg
Destination city
Riga
Latvia
Distance
602 mi
Direct connection
Yes, direct connection by coach and flights
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Plan your trip from Hamburg to Riga easily with Vivanoda

Plan your trip from Hamburg to Riga easily with Vivanoda

With Vivanoda you can easily compare all available modes of transport, such as flights, trains, buses and carpools, according to your preferences and budget. You can also filter the results by price, travel time, schedule and comfort options. Thanks to its ease of use and clarity, Vivanoda allows you to find the tickets between Hamburg and Riga that best suit your needs in a few clicks. Vivanoda also displays all the special offers and promotions of different airlines such as Deutsche Bahn, FlixTrain, Danske StatsBaner (DSB), ADAC PostBus or Berlin Shuttle to help you save on your tickets. So don't hesitate and use Vivanoda now to prepare your trip between Hamburg and Riga with peace of mind!

Comparison of the modes of transport between Hamburg and Riga

Advantages and disadvantages of carpooling from Hamburg to Riga?
Economical Carpooling from Hamburg to Riga is often the most economical way to travel.
Availability Finding availability for a carpool from Hamburg to Riga can be tricky, especially if you plan ahead. Most carpools are only available a few days or weeks before departure.
Advantages and disadvantages of travelling by train from Hamburg to Riga?
Landscapes Trains between Hamburg and Riga often offer breathtaking scenery during the journey.
Flexibility Hamburg Riga train times may be limited and it may be more difficult to change trains if necessary.
Advantages and disadvantages of travelling by coach from Hamburg to Riga?
On-board services Modern buses between Hamburg and Riga are usually equipped with comfortable seats, air conditioning, free Wi-Fi, power points and toilets.
Travel time Buses from Hamburg to Riga are usually much slower than trains to Riga to cover the 602 mi distance.
Advantages and disadvantages of travelling by ferry from Hamburg to Riga?
Comfort The Hamburg Riga ferry offers much more space to move around and relax during the journey to Riga than any other mode of transport.
Duration Ferry journeys between Hamburg and Riga can take longer than using other modes of transport such as air travel, which can be a disadvantage for travellers in a hurry to get to Riga.
Advantages and disadvantages of flying from Hamburg to Riga?
Choice of airlines There are many airlines operating flights from Hamburg to Riga, both direct and with a stopover, giving travellers a wide choice.
Environmental disadvantages Flights to Hamburg Riga have a negative impact on the environment due to greenhouse gas emissions, as flying is one of the most polluting modes of transport.

Where to start from in Hamburg? Where do I arrive in Riga?

Hamburg departure bus stations

Hamburg - Zentral Omnibus Bahnhof (ZOB)
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Hamburg-Harburg
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Hamburg Departure Stations

Hamburg Dammtor
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Hamburg Hbf
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Hamburg-Altona
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Hamburg-Harburg
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Eidelstedt
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Hamburg-Langenfelde Bf
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Departure airports in Hamburg

Fuhlsbuettel
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Blankensee
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Riga Arrival Ports

Riga
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Riga arrival coach stations

Riga
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Riga Arrival Airports

Riga
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Ferry Hamburg Riga

The price of a ferry ticket from Hamburg to Riga can vary depending on the ferry company and the season. It is therefore advisable to search for Hamburg to Riga ferry tickets on Vivanoda. This will allow you to compare the different companies and find out the current rates.

The amenities on board the ferry from Hamburg to Riga vary depending on the ferry company and the type of vessel. However, modern ferries generally offer facilities such as restaurants, bars, shops, children's play areas, lounges and cabins.

It is usually possible to take your car on the ferry from Hamburg to Riga, but there will be additional costs. We recommend that you do a fare search on Vivanoda to compare the different ferry deals available between Hamburg and Riga and to assess the transport conditions.

Ferry Companies Hamburg Riga

Tallink
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coach Hamburg Riga

Cancellation and modification policies may vary depending on the bus company, so it is important to check the terms and conditions when booking. In most cases, cancelling or changing your Hamburg-Riga coach ticket will incur additional costs.

The duration of the bus journey between Hamburg and Riga usually varies depending on traffic conditions and any stops along the way. Vivanoda will allow you to see in real time all the buses travelling to Riga for your travel date.

Passengers are generally allowed to take luggage on the Hamburg-Riga bus, but it is important to check the weight and size limits with the carrier. The number of pieces of luggage is also very often limited.

Bus companies Hamburg Riga

ADAC PostBus
ADAC PostBus
Berlin Shuttle
Berlin Shuttle
FlixBus
FlixBus
Eurolines
Eurolines
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Trains Hamburg Riga

Train tickets from Hamburg to Riga can be refunded or exchanged but are usually more expensive. The cheapest tickets are non-refundable and non-exchangeable.

The average train journey time from Hamburg to Riga depends on the type of train you take. Regional or intercity trains to Riga are slower than high-speed trains. Compare the duration of all trips by doing a price search on Vivanoda.

It is recommended to book your train ticket from Hamburg to Riga at least a few weeks in advance to get the best price.

Train companies from Hamburg to Riga

Deutsche Bahn
Deutsche Bahn
FlixTrain
FlixTrain
Danske StatsBaner (DSB)
Danske StatsBaner (DSB)
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Flights Hamburg Riga

Airlines Hamburg Riga

Air Baltic
Air Baltic
SAS - Scandinavian Airlines
SAS - Scandinavian Airlines
Easyjet
Easyjet
Germanwings
Germanwings
Ryanair
Ryanair
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Carpool Hamburg Riga

Carpooling is generally considered to be a safe option for travelling between Hamburg and Riga. However, it is important to check driver reviews and ratings before booking a trip. It is also recommended that you only share your personal details with people you trust.

On Vivanoda, our platform for comparing transport modes between Hamburg and Riga, you will have access to all available carpooling offers with price, estimated duration and pick-up locations.

Carpooling is considered a more environmentally friendly option than other modes of transport, as it reduces CO2 emissions by reducing the number of cars on the road. However, this depends on the number of people sharing the same vehicle and the fuel consumption of the vehicle.

Carpooling platform Hamburg Riga

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