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Compare bus for Eindhoven to Riga
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Eindhoven to Riga among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $102. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 31h 25m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $102, and a bus costs an average of $102.
Distance: 840 miles (1352 km)
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Most popular Bus | Driving |
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$149 Average price Cheapest | $427 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
31h 55m Average total duration Fastest 31h 25m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 19h 4m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
 Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Eindhoven to Riga is a bus with an average price of $149 (€121).
The fastest way to travel from Eindhoven to Riga is by bus with an average journey time of 31h 25m.
Yes, you can take a bus between Eindhoven and Riga.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Eindhoven to Riga among Omio's users.
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Overview: Train from Eindhoven to Riga
Netherlands
Latvia
Take a train from Eindhoven to Riga and enjoy the approximately 840 miles (1352 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest train runs at 05:50, the last at 17:00.
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
Bus from $102 (€82)
Distance 840 miles (1352 km) |
First train 5:50 AM |
Last train 5:00 PM |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Sat |
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
Bus from $102 (€82)
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Things to do in Riga
Discover the best of Riga — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Riga trip today.
- Must visit
Museum of the Occupation of Latvia
Essential museum documenting Latvia under Soviet and Nazi occupations, with powerful exhibitions on repression, resistance, and memory.
- Recommended
Art Museum Riga Bourse
Art museum in a grand Venetian Renaissance style building, showing international art, decorative arts, and changing exhibitions.
- Must visit
Old Town Riga
The city’s historic core of cobbled lanes, church spires, and lively squares, ideal for first-time visitors and evening walks.
- Must visit
Alberta iela
Riga’s most celebrated Art Nouveau street, popular for photography and architecture-focused walks.
- Recommended
Dome Square
Central Old Riga square surrounded by historic buildings, a natural base for sightseeing and seasonal events.
- Gluten-free
Grey Peas With Speck
A classic Latvian dish of grey peas stewed and served with fried speck or bacon. It is one of the country’s best-known traditional comfort foods, especially in winter and at festive meals.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
Rupjmaize
Traditional Latvian dark rye bread with a dense texture and deep, slightly sweet flavor. It is a staple of Latvian cuisine and often served with butter, cheese, or smoked fish.
- Vegetarian
Sklandrausis
A protected traditional Latvian pastry made with rye dough and a filling of potato and carrot. It is especially associated with western Latvia and is a distinctive sweet-savory local specialty.
Folkklubs Ala Pagrabs
A beloved cellar tavern in Old Riga known for hearty Latvian food, local beer, and live folk atmosphere. A strong choice for traditional dishes in a lively setting.
Milda
A respected Riga restaurant focused on refined Latvian cuisine with modern presentation. It is a good place to try local ingredients in a more polished atmosphere.
3 Pavāru Restorāns
A prominent contemporary restaurant created by well-known Latvian chefs, offering inventive tasting menus and modern Baltic flavors in stylish surroundings.
Euro
Moderate by European standards: budget eats are affordable, while hotels and central dining cost more in peak season.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- EUR 8-12 for a simple meal.
- Mid-range
- EUR 15-30 per person.
- Fine dining
- EUR 50+ per person.
- Coffee
- EUR 2.50-4 for coffee.
Tipping culture
Service is often included or modest. Round up small bills; 5-10% is appreciated in restaurants for good service. Tipping is not expected for cafes, but rounding up is polite.
Rigas Satiksme
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Prices
- Single ticket
- EUR 1.50
- Day pass
- EUR 5.00
To the city center
Riga International Airport, Riga -> Riga Central Station, Riga
- Distance
- 10 km
- Travel time
- 30 min
- Buy tickets in the official app or from ticket machines before boarding, as onboard tickets cost more. Card payment is available on many ticket machines but not always directly on all vehicles.
- Use the same Rigas Satiksme ticket system on buses, trams, and trolleybuses. Validate your ticket when required and keep it until the end of the trip.
FAQs: Trains from Eindhoven to Riga
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Eindhoven to Riga by train. 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 train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Riga, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The first train from Eindhoven to Riga leaves at 5:50 AM.
The distance by train from Eindhoven to Riga is 840 miles (1352 km).
The last train from Eindhoven to Riga leaves at 5:00 PM.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Eindhoven to Riga.
The cheapest way to get from Eindhoven to Riga is by bus, with a cost of around $102 (€82).
The train journey from Eindhoven to Riga offers varied scenery, including urban landscapes, countryside views, and glimpses of the Baltic coast, making it an interesting route for travelers who enjoy diverse landscapes.
In Riga, you can explore the Riga Cathedral, the largest medieval church in the Baltic states, and enjoy its impressive organ. Attend a performance at the Latvian National Opera, known for its high-quality productions. Relax at Jurmala Beach, a popular seaside resort town near Riga. Discover Latvian and international art at the Latvian National Museum of Art, and experience the vibrant cultural hub of Kalnciema Quarter with its markets and events. Visit Riga Old Town, a UNESCO World Heritage site with medieval architecture, and shop at Riga Central Market, one of Europe's largest. Enjoy panoramic views from St. Peter's Church, admire the Art Nouveau District's intricate facades, and learn about traditional Latvian rural life at the Latvian Ethnographic Open-Air Museum.
Three to four days is ideal to explore Riga's main attractions, including the Old Town, Art Nouveau architecture, and local markets.
No, you cannot take the train from Eindhoven to Riga.
Since both Eindhoven and Riga are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Eindhoven to Riga among Omio's users.
Items not allowed on trains typically include hazardous materials such as explosives, flammable liquids, corrosive substances, and illegal drugs. Additionally, large or bulky items that may obstruct aisles or emergency exits, as well as pets without proper carriers, may be restricted. Specific prohibited items can vary by train operator and region, so please check the rules for your particular journey.
Latvia uses the euro (EUR) as its currency. For travelers, card payments are widely accepted in cities and larger establishments, making them convenient for most purchases, while cash may be preferred in small towns, markets, or rural areas.
In Riga, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like the Old Town and public transport. Common scams include overpriced taxi rides without meters and currency exchange fraud at unofficial exchange points. It's advised to use official taxis, avoid street money changers, and keep belongings secure in busy spots.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
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