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How to get from Utrecht to Riga?

Are you planning to travel to Riga from Utrecht 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 Utrecht to Riga, whether it is for price, time or convenience reasons. Vivanoda will help you find all the transport solutions for travelling between Utrecht and Riga, whether by plane, train, coach or carpool.

With detailed information on each mode of transport and on the transport companies (Deutsche Bahn, Nederlandse Spoorwegen NS, PKP Intercity, Blablabus or FlixBus), 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 Utrecht and Riga, we have all the information you need to plan an unforgettable Utrecht Riga trip.

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

Utrecht to Riga bus

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

Utrecht to Riga train

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

Flights Utrecht Riga

Many flights connect Utrecht 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 Utrecht Riga

Carpooling between Utrecht 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 Utrecht or Riga.

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

Travel information for Utrecht Riga

City of departure
Utrecht
Netherlands
Destination city
Riga
Latvia
Distance
828 mi
Direct connection
No direct connection by any means of transport
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Plan your trip from Utrecht to Riga easily with Vivanoda

Plan your trip from Utrecht 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 Utrecht 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, Nederlandse Spoorwegen NS, PKP Intercity, Blablabus or FlixBus to help you save on your tickets. So don't hesitate and use Vivanoda now to prepare your trip between Utrecht and Riga with peace of mind!

Comparison of the modes of transport between Utrecht and Riga

Advantages and disadvantages of travelling by train from Utrecht to Riga?
Speed Utrecht to Riga trains are often much faster than buses or cars.
Environmentally friendly The Utrecht-Riga train is considered to be a more environmentally friendly means of transport than flying or driving alone.
Flexibility Utrecht Riga train times may be limited and it may be more difficult to change trains if necessary.
Cost Utrecht Riga train tickets can be more expensive than coach or carpool tickets, especially on high-speed trains.
Advantages and disadvantages of flying from Utrecht to Riga?
Choice of airlines There are many airlines operating flights from Utrecht to Riga, both direct and with a stopover, giving travellers a wide choice.
Speed Flying between Utrecht and Riga is the fastest way to travel the 828 mi between Utrecht and Riga.
Security checks Travellers to Riga often have to arrive at Utrecht airport early due to strict security checks.
Prices Air tickets from Utrecht to Riga can be more expensive than train or coach tickets, especially during busy periods (holidays, weekends, etc.).
Advantages and disadvantages of travelling by coach from Utrecht to Riga?
Flexibility Bus companies offer a variety of timetable options for travel between Utrecht and Riga, which can be convenient if you have specific time constraints.
Prices Coach tickets from Utrecht to Riga are often much cheaper than train or plane tickets to Riga (and sometimes cheaper than carpooling), making it an affordable option for budget-conscious travellers.
Travel time Buses from Utrecht to Riga are usually much slower than trains to Riga to cover the 828 mi distance.
Comfort Utrecht-Riga buses can be less comfortable than trains, due to reduced legroom and the quality of the suspension.
Advantages and disadvantages of carpooling from Utrecht to Riga?
Flexible Carpooling from Utrecht to Riga is often more flexible than other modes of transport.
Friendliness Carpooling between Utrecht and Riga is often more pleasant and friendly than other modes of transport, especially if you share the journey with nice people.
Feeling insecure It may happen that you feel unsafe in the car with the driver, due to his or her attitude or driving style.
Reliability You should rely on the driver's punctuality and reliability for your Utrecht Riga journey. They are not always on time.

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

Utrecht departure bus stations

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Utrecht Departure Stations

Utrecht Centraal
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Riga arrival coach stations

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Riga International Airport
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Riga Arrival Airports

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coach Utrecht Riga

The frequency of departures to Utrecht from Riga varies depending on the carrier, the time period and the day of the week. To get a complete overview of all coach departures to Riga, please specify your departure date and search on Vivanoda.

The average price of a bus ticket for the Utrecht-Riga route varies depending on the carrier and the time of booking. On certain busy dates, prices can double! Compare all coach prices from Utrecht to Riga on Vivanoda.

Buses between Utrecht and Riga usually offer on-board toilets for passengers, but it is always advisable to check with the carrier before travelling. In any case, breaks at motorway service stations are provided.

Most buses between Utrecht and Riga are new and usually have on-board power sockets for charging devices, but this may vary depending on the carrier.

Bus companies Utrecht Riga

Blablabus
Blablabus
FlixBus
FlixBus
CityBusExpress
CityBusExpress
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Trains Utrecht Riga

There may be a price difference depending on the time of day you travel by train from Utrecht to Riga. Tickets purchased during off-peak hours are cheaper than those purchased during peak hours. To get a detailed overview of all prices, Vivanoda compares all modes of transport between Utrecht and Riga.

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

Trains between Utrecht and Riga are equipped with power sockets and free Wi-Fi for passengers. Power sockets are available in most carriages, while the Wi-Fi connection may be unstable in some areas.

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

Train companies from Utrecht to Riga

Deutsche Bahn
Deutsche Bahn
Nederlandse Spoorwegen NS
Nederlandse Spoorwegen NS
PKP Intercity
PKP Intercity
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Flights Utrecht Riga

Airlines Utrecht Riga

Air Baltic
Air Baltic
Ryanair
Ryanair
LOT Polish Airlines
LOT Polish Airlines
SAS - Scandinavian Airlines
SAS - Scandinavian Airlines
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Carpool Utrecht Riga

The duration of a carpool trip between Utrecht and Riga also depends on the traffic conditions and the route taken by the driver. By starting a price search on Vivanoda now, you will get the estimated time for each available carpool offer.

Carpooling is generally considered to be a safe option for travelling between Utrecht 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.

The number of seats available in a carpool from Utrecht to Riga depends on the driver and the type of vehicle used. In general, a driver can offer between 1 and 4 seats.

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

Carpooling platform Utrecht Riga

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