Gothenburg to Riga train

The distance by train from Gothenburg to Riga is 455 miles (733 km).

The first train from Gothenburg to Riga leaves at 1:10 AM.

The last train from Gothenburg to Riga leaves at 7:25 PM.

Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Gothenburg to Riga.

The cheapest way to get from Gothenburg to Riga is by flight, with a cost of around $33 (€26).

The train journey from Gothenburg to Riga involves scenic routes through Sweden and the Baltic region, offering beautiful views of the countryside, forests, and coastlines, particularly along the Swedish countryside and when approaching the Baltic Sea.

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 Gothenburg to Riga.