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Riga to Gießen

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1563 km.
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Seven ways to Travel from Riga to Gießen

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Cheapest
By car (1 563 km)
16 h 21 min
1563 km.
from $85
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Plane to Gießen (Frankfurt - Hahn Airport)
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Rideshare
16 h 21 min
1563 km.
from $20.39
Bus, Plane (Fly to Frankfurt)
6 h 40 min
1230 km.
from $200.40
Bus, Train
23 h 42 min
1230 km.
from $224.71
Train
24 h 54 min
1230 km.
from $198.26
Bus, Plane (Fly to Cologne Bonn Airport)
8 h 6 min
1230 km.
from $230.29

Transport providers

Airlines

Ryanair

Website:
ryanair.com/
Plane from Riga International Airport to Cologne
Ave. Duration:
2h 15m
Frequency:
Sunday
Estimated price:
$92.39–$467.39

Lufthansa

Website:
lufthansa.com/
Plane from Riga International Airport to Frankfurt
Ave. Duration:
2h 30m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$152.17–$402.17

Scandinavian Airlines

Website:
flysas.com/
Plane from Riga International Airport to Frankfurt
Ave. Duration:
4h 10m
Frequency:
Monday, Friday, and Sunday
Estimated price:
$97.83–$304.35

Air Baltic

Website:
airbaltic.com/
Plane from Riga International Airport to Frankfurt
Ave. Duration:
2h 20m
Frequency:
Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
Estimated price:
$97.83–$304.35

Bus operators

FlixBus

Phone:
+49 30 300 137 300
Email:
Website:
flixbus.com
Bus from Riga, Bus Station to Berlin
Ave. Duration:
17h 25m
Frequency:
Twice daily
Estimated price:
$97.83–$141.30

Ecolines

Phone:
+371 67 214 512
Email:
Website:
ecolines.net/
Bus from Rīga to Gießen
Ave. Duration:
28h
Frequency:
Twice daily
Estimated price:
$70.65–$141.30

Train operators

NS

Phone:
+31 30 751 5155
Website:
ns.nl/
Train from Koeln Hbf to Frankfurt(Main)Hbf
Ave. Duration:
1h 3m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$21.74–$53.26

Deutsche Bahn Intercity-Express

Phone:
+49 30 311-682904
Website:
bahn.de/
Train from Frankfurt to Gießen
Ave. Duration:
43 min
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$27.17–$30.43
Train from S+U Berlin Hauptbahnhof to Kassel
Ave. Duration:
2h 48m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$65.22–$76.09
Train from Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhe to Gießen
Ave. Duration:
1h 19m
Frequency:
Every 4 hours
Estimated price:
$35.87–$40.22
Train from Koeln Hbf to Frankfurt(Main)Hbf
Ave. Duration:
1h 11m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$42.39–$46.74

Deutsche Bahn Regional

Phone:
+49 30 2970
Website:
bahn.de/
Train from Frankfurt to Gießen
Ave. Duration:
44 min
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$13.04–$19.57
Train from Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhe to Gießen
Ave. Duration:
1h 23m
Frequency:
Every 4 hours
Estimated price:
$21.74–$31.52

Österreichische Bundesbahnen

Website:
konzern.oebb.at/
Train from S+U Berlin Hauptbahnhof to Kassel
Ave. Duration:
2h 52m
Frequency:
3 times a week

Flixtrain

Phone:
+49 30 300 137 100
Email:
Website:
flixtrain.de/
Train from S+U Berlin Hauptbahnhof to Kassel
Ave. Duration:
2h 58m
Frequency:
6 times a week
Estimated price:
$29.35–$43.48
Train from Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhe to Gießen
Ave. Duration:
1h 20m
Frequency:
5 times a week
Estimated price:
$9.78–$15.22

PKP Intercity

Phone:
703 200 200
Website:
intercity.pl
Train from Warszawa Centralna to Berlin
Ave. Duration:
5h 6m
Frequency:
4 times a day
Estimated price:
$16.30–$26.09

Lithuanian Railways (LG)

Phone:
(+370) 700 55111
Email:
Website:
ltglink.lt/
Train from Riga-Pasazieru to Kaisiadorys
Ave. Duration:
3h 27m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$16.30–$32.61

UAB LTG Link

Phone:
+370 700 55 111
Email:
Website:
ltglink.lt/
Train from Riga-Pasazieru to Kaisiadorys
Ave. Duration:
3h 27m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$13.04–$20.65
Train from Kaunas to Warszawa
Ave. Duration:
7h 27m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$21.74–$32.61

Questions and Answers

What is the cheapest way to get from Riga to Gießen?

The cheapest way to get from Riga to Gießen is to bus which costs $70.65 - $141.30 and takes 28h.

What is the fastest way to get from Riga to Gießen?

The fastest way to get from Riga to Gießen is to fly and train which takes 6h 40m and costs $92.39 - $260.87 .

Is there a direct bus between Riga and Gießen?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Rīga and arriving at Gießen. Services depart twice daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 28h.

Is there a direct train between Riga and Gießen?

No, there is no direct train from Riga to Gießen. However, there are services departing from Riga-Pasazieru and arriving at Gießen Bahnhof via Kaišiadorys, Kaunas, Warszawa Centralna, S+U Berlin Hauptbahnhof and Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhe. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 24h 54m.

How far is it from Riga to Gießen?

The distance between Riga and Gießen is 1357 km. The road distance is 1557.6 km.

How do I travel from Riga to Gießen without a car?

The best way to get from Riga to Gießen without a car is to bus and train which takes 23h 42m and costs $130.43 - $282.61 .

How long does it take to get from Riga to Gießen?

It takes approximately 6h 40m to get from Riga to Gießen, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Riga to Gießen bus from?

Riga to Gießen bus services, operated by Ecolines, depart from Rīga station.

Where do I catch the Riga to Gießen train from?

Riga to Gießen train services, operated by Lithuanian Railways (LG), depart from Riga-Pasazieru station.

Train or bus from Riga to Gießen?

The best way to get from Riga to Gießen is to train which takes 24h 54m and costs $92.39 - $217.39 . Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $70.65 - $141.30 and takes 28h.

Where does the Riga to Gießen bus arrive?

Riga to Gießen bus services, operated by Ecolines, arrive at Gießen station.

What is the time difference between Riga and Gießen?

Gießen is 1h behind Riga. It is currently 11:04 in Riga and 10:04 in Gießen.

Where does the Riga to Gießen train arrive?

Riga to Gießen train services, operated by Lithuanian Railways (LG), arrive at Kaisiadorys station.

Can I drive from Riga to Gießen?

Yes, the driving distance between Riga to Gießen is 1558 km. It takes approximately 16h 30m to drive from Riga to Gießen.

Where can I stay near Gießen?

There are 340+ hotels available in Gießen. Prices start at $50.90 per night.
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