Riga to Düsseldorf bus with Ecolines

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The cheapest and fastest buses from Riga to Düsseldorf

Showing times and prices for Dec 19

Cheapest price

$124

Average price

$154

Fastest journey

1 d 4 h 50 m

Average duration

1 d 6 h 24 m

Buses per day

5

Distance

1292 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Riga to Düsseldorf is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Riga to Düsseldorf will cost around $154 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $124.

Fast buses

Of the 5 buses that leave Riga for Düsseldorf on Fri, Dec 19, 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Fri, Dec 19 the direct buses cover the 1292 km distance in an average of 1 d 6 h 24 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 1 d 4 h 50 m .

On Fri, Dec 19 the slowest buses will take 1 d 8 h 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.

Ecolines
08:30AM30h20
Riga
02:50PMDüsseldorf
$1241One-way
0 transfers
Ecolines
10:00AM28h50
Riga
02:50PMDüsseldorf
$1241One-way
0 transfers
FlixBus
03:15AM32h00
Riga
11:15AMDüsseldorf
$1441One-way
0 transfers
FlixBus
08:55PM31h50
Riga
04:45AMDüsseldorf
$1741One-way
0 transfers
FlixBus
12:35AM33h55
Riga
10:30AMDüsseldorf
$2031One-way
0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare bus and flight for Riga to Düsseldorf

Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Riga to Düsseldorf among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €84. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 53m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €84, and a flight costs an average of €75.

Distance: 802 miles (1292 km)

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Flight

€112

Average price

Cheapest

€198

Average price

33h 39m

Average total duration

33h 9m

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30m

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5h 53m

Average total duration

Fastest

2h 53m

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3h 0m

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Live departures

Riga to Düsseldorf bus times

The table below shows live departures for Riga to Düsseldorf buses for today, Thursday, December 18. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

Last updated at 2:42 PM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
meinfernbus_flixbus8:55 PM Riga
37h35
10:30 AM Düsseldorf0 transfersDirect
Friday, December 19
meinfernbus_flixbus12:35 AM Riga
33h55
10:30 AM Düsseldorf0 transfersDirect
meinfernbus_flixbus3:15 AM Riga
32h00
11:15 AM Düsseldorf0 transfersDirect
ecolines8:30 AM Riga
30h20
2:50 PM Düsseldorf0 transfersDirect
ecolines10:00 AM Riga
28h50
2:50 PM Düsseldorf0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Riga to Düsseldorf

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Buses from Riga to Düsseldorf run on average 4 times per day, taking around 33h 9m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $105 (€84) but you can travel from only $94 (€75) by flight.

There are 1 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:20, the last at 23:55. The fastest bus covers the 802 miles (1292 km) distance in 28h 45m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from $94 (€75)
Distance
802 miles (1292 km)
Average bus duration
33h 9m
Cheapest ticket price
$105 (€84)
Buses per day
4
Direct buses
1
Fastest bus
28h 45m
First bus
00:20
Last bus
23:55
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from $94 (€75)

Bus providers: Ecolines, FlixBus from Riga to DüsseldorfYou can travel by bus between Riga to Düsseldorf with Ecolines, FlixBus for as low as $94 (€75). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey

Ecolines

About
Ecolines is a Latvian long-distance bus company, founded in 1993, and is one of the largest and most experienced coach operators in Europe and the Baltic States. It offers comfortable travel to approximately 20 countries and 205 cities daily, with a fleet of over 200 buses, primarily Neoplan, MAN, and Setra coaches. Ecolines operates an extensive route network across the Baltic States, Western, and Eastern Europe, with major hubs including Riga, Berlin, Hamburg, and Warsaw. Many buses offer amenities such as air conditioning, power outlets, and Wi-Fi, and on longer trips, personal entertainment devices and stewards are available.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
28h 50m
Cheapest Price
$104 (€83)
Ecolines frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 5kg and one checked bag up to 30kg.
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a partial refund. Changes allowed for a fee.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Designated seating; Assistance with luggage.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed; prior arrangement required.
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers; additional fee may apply.

FlixBus

About
FlixBus is one of Europe’s leading low-cost bus companies, founded in Germany and now offering long-distance services across Europe and the United States. In addition to its extensive daytime network, FlixBus also operates overnight buses on select European routes. Standard amenities include free Wi-Fi, power outlets to charge devices, extra legroom, luggage space, and onboard toilets, with snacks and drinks available for purchase. FlixBus offers a single Standard ticket type for all routes, which includes one carry-on bag and one checked bag per passenger. Additional fees apply for extra luggage and for reserving specific seats, such as Extra Seats, Table Seats, or Panorama Seats. This combination of affordability, comfort, and wide coverage makes FlixBus a popular choice for budget-conscious travelers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
29h 0m
Cheapest Price
$119 (€95)
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
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.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed for a fee; must be booked.
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed; guide dogs travel for free.

FAQs: Bus from Riga to Düsseldorf

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Riga to Düsseldorf 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 Düsseldorf, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap bus tickets from Riga to Düsseldorf can start from as little as $113 (€90) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Riga to Düsseldorf is $145 (€116); however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The bus time from Riga to Düsseldorf is on average 26 h 35 min   for the 801 mile (1292 km) long journey, but the time it takes to go to Düsseldorf from Riga by bus can vary depending on specific dates or if traveling on weekends and holidays.
The first bus from Riga to Düsseldorf leaves at 12: 10AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The last bus from Riga to Düsseldorf leaves at 11: 55PM.
Yes, it is possible to travel from Riga to Düsseldorf without having to change trains with Ecolines. There is 1 direct bus from Riga to Düsseldorf each day. There may be fewer direct services available on weekends or holidays.
When taking a bus from Riga to Düsseldorf, you can count on Ecolines or FlixBus for the best way to get you to Düsseldorf. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service from Riga to Düsseldorf and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
The cheapest month to travel from Riga to Düsseldorf by bus is December.
You have options as you can travel between Riga and Düsseldorf 2 different ways: bus or flight.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Riga to Düsseldorf:
  • Ecolines
    • Assistance
    • Designated seating
    • Assistance with luggage.
  • FlixBus
    • Assistance
    • Priority boarding
    • Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Riga to Düsseldorf for bus companies Ecolines and FlixBus.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Düsseldorf are:
  • Rheinturm, a telecommunications tower offering panoramic views of the city and the Rhine River
  • Königsallee, a luxury shopping boulevard known for its high-end stores and picturesque canal
  • Altstadt, the historic old town famous for its vibrant nightlife and traditional breweries
  • Kunstsammlung Nordrhein-Westfalen, a renowned art museum housing modern and contemporary works
  • Schloss Benrath, an 18th-century baroque palace with beautiful gardens and a museum.
The best things to do in Düsseldorf include:
  • Explore the vibrant markets at Carlsplatz, offering a variety of local and international foods
  • Take a relaxing boat cruise on the Rhine River to see the city from a different perspective
  • Visit the Aquazoo Löbbecke Museum, a fascinating place for families with its diverse aquatic life exhibits
  • Enjoy a performance at the Deutsche Oper am Rhein, one of the major opera houses in Germany
  • Discover the Japanese Garden in Nordpark, a serene spot perfect for a peaceful stroll.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus companies Ecolines and FlixBus.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Riga to Düsseldorf depends on the bus companies:
  • 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.

To find the cheapest bus tickets for your trip from Riga to Düsseldorf, follow these tips:

  • Book in advance: Tickets are often cheaper when booked early.
  • Be flexible with dates and times: Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money.
  • Use our search filters: Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options.
  • Look for special deals or discounts: Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
  • Start your search now and compare ticket prices to find the best deal!

    Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Riga to Düsseldorf.
    Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Riga to Düsseldorf:
    • 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).
    Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Riga to Düsseldorf:
    • Ecolines
      • Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
    • FlixBus
      • Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
    Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Riga to Düsseldorf. The following conditions apply:
    • Ecolines
      • Small pets allowed in carriers
      • Additional fee may apply.
    • FlixBus
      • Small pets in carriers allowed
      • Guide dogs travel for free.
    You can reserve your seat on the bus from Riga to Düsseldorf with the following bus providers: Ecolines and FlixBus
    Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Riga to Düsseldorf with the following bus providers: Ecolines and FlixBus.
    Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Riga to Düsseldorf with the following bus companies: Ecolines and FlixBus.

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    Popular bus stations from Riga to Düsseldorf

    Riga
    Düsseldorf
    The major bus station for departures in Riga is Rīga, Rīgas Starptautiskā Autoosta. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Rīga, Rīgas Starptautiskā Autoosta for your trip from Riga to Düsseldorf.
    Amenities at bus station
    WifiWifi
    ParkingParking
    DiningDining
    ATMATM
    TaxisTaxis
    AccessibilityAccessibility
    WCWC
    Ticket OfficeTicket Office
    information
    ticketOfficeHours
    Ticket Office Hours
    • 05:00-23:00
    carConnection
    Car connection
    Prāgas iela
    Wifi
    Wifi
    • Free Wi-Fi
    Dining
    Dining
    • Café Autoosta (in the station)
    • Bakery Express (in the station)
    • Fast Food Corner (in the station).
    Taxis
    Taxis
    • Available outside the main entrance.
    Accessibility
    Accessibility
    • Elevators, ramps
    WC
    WC
    • Available in the station.
    Public transit options for Rīga, Rīgas Starptautiskā Autoosta
    • Bus: 1, 2, 3, 7, 9, 11, 18 Train: A, B, C

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