The cheapest and fastest buses from Dortmund to Riga
Cheapest price
$96
Average price
$163
Fastest journey
1 d 5 h 25 m
Average duration
1 d 6 h 10 m
Buses per day
5
Distance
1234 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Dortmund to Riga is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Dortmund to Riga will cost around $163 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $96.
Of the 5 buses that leave Dortmund for Riga on Fri, Nov 07, 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Fri, Nov 07 the direct buses cover the 1234 km distance in an average of 1 d 6 h 10 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 1 d 5 h 25 m .
On Fri, Nov 07 the slowest buses will take 1 d 6 h 31 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.










Travel Information
Compare bus for Dortmund to Riga
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Dortmund to Riga among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €77. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 10m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €77, and a flight costs an average of €90.
Distance: 766 miles (1234 km)
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Most popular Bus | Flight |
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€115 Average price Cheapest | €191 Average price |
28h 39m Average total duration 28h 9m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 10m Average total duration Fastest 2h 10m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Dortmund to Riga bus times
The table below shows live departures for Dortmund to Riga buses for tomorrow, Friday, November 7. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 12:05 AM Dortmund | 30h45 | 6:50 AM Riga | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 8:00 AM Dortmund | 29h25 | 1:25 PM Riga | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 9:30 AM Dortmund | 30h20 | 3:50 PM Riga | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Dortmund to Riga
Buses from Dortmund to Riga run on average 6 times per day, taking around 28h 9m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $95 (€77) if you book in advance.
There are 1 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 02:05, the last at 23:55. The fastest bus covers the 766 miles (1234 km) distance in 28h 25m.
Distance 766 miles (1234 km) |
Average bus duration 28h 9m |
Cheapest ticket price $95 (€77) |
Buses per day 6 |
Direct buses 1 |
Fastest bus 28h 25m |
First bus 02:05 |
Last bus 23:55 |
Bus providers: Ecolines, FlixBus from Dortmund to RigaYou can travel by bus between Dortmund to Riga with Ecolines, FlixBus for as low as $95 (€77). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from Dortmund to Riga
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Dortmund to Riga by bus. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest bus, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Riga, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

- Ecolines
- Assistance
- Designated seating
- Assistance with luggage.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- Riga Old Town, a UNESCO World Heritage site known for its medieval architecture and cobblestone streets
- Riga Central Market, one of Europe's largest markets housed in former Zeppelin hangars offering local produce and goods
- St. Peter's Church, a historic church with a viewing platform providing panoramic views of the city
- Art Nouveau District, an area renowned for its extensive collection of Art Nouveau buildings and intricate facades
- Latvian Ethnographic Open-Air Museum, showcasing traditional Latvian rural life with historic buildings and crafts.
- Riga Cathedral, visit the largest medieval church in the Baltic states with its impressive organ and historical significance
- Latvian National Opera, enjoy a performance at this prestigious venue known for its high-quality productions
- Jurmala Beach, relax on the sandy shores of this popular seaside resort town near Riga
- Latvian National Museum of Art, explore a vast collection of Latvian and international art
- Kalnciema Quarter, experience a vibrant cultural hub with markets, concerts, and events.
- Ecolines
- You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a partial refund. Changes allowed for a fee.
- FlixBus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
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- Ecolines
- One carry-on bag up to 5kg and one checked bag up to 30kg.
- FlixBus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
- Ecolines
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- Ecolines
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- Additional fee may apply.
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- Guide dogs travel for free.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Dortmund to Riga
- 06:00-22:00
- Free Wi-Fi
- Cafeteria Express (in the station)
- Bistro Central (0.2 km)
- Restaurant Heimatliebe (0.5 km).
- Available outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available in the station.
- Bus: 452, 453, 460 Metro: U41, U45, U47, U49 Train: S1, S2, S5
- 05:00-23:00
- Free Wi-Fi
- Café Autoosta (in the station)
- Bakery Express (in the station)
- Fast Food Corner (in the station).
- Available outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available in the station.
- Bus: 1, 2, 3, 7, 9, 11, 18 Train: A, B, C
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