Riga to Stuttgart train

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Compare bus and flight for Riga to Stuttgart

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Riga to Stuttgart among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $95. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 59m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $95, and a flight costs an average of $146.

Distance: 836 miles (1347 km)

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$128

Average price

Cheapest

$323

Average price

$365

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(fuel + tolls)

30h 54m

Average total duration

30h 24m

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30m

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5h 59m

Average total duration

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2h 59m

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3h 0m

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18h 31m

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Lufthansa

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The cheapest way to travel from Riga to Stuttgart is a bus with an average price of $128 (€102).

This is compared to other travel options from Riga to Stuttgart:

A bus is $195 (€155) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Riga to Stuttgart costing on average $323 (€257).

The fastest way to travel from Riga to Stuttgart is by flight with an average journey time of 2h 59m.

Other travel options to Stuttgart take longer:

Bus takes on average 30h 24m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Riga and Stuttgart including taking a bus and flight.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Riga to Stuttgart among Omio's users.

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Riga to Stuttgart

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Take a train from Riga to Stuttgart and enjoy the approximately 836 miles (1347 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.

The earliest train runs at 05:54, the last at 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
Bus from $95 (€75)
Distance
836 miles (1347 km)
Trains per day
2
First train
5:54 AM
Last train
11:55 PM
High Season
Jul - Sep
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Busiest Day
Sat
Least Busy Day
Sat
Best time to book
35 days
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 $95 (€75)

FAQs: Trains from Riga to Stuttgart

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

FAQs
The first train from Riga to Stuttgart leaves at 5:54 AM.
The distance by train from Riga to Stuttgart is 836 miles (1347 km).
The last train from Riga to Stuttgart leaves at 11:55 PM.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Riga to Stuttgart.
The cheapest way to get from Riga to Stuttgart is by bus, with a cost of around $95 (€75).
The train journey from Riga to Stuttgart offers a variety of scenic views, including picturesque landscapes, charming European villages, and stretches of lush forests, providing a pleasant and visually appealing travel experience.
In Stuttgart, you can explore the vibrant Markthalle for a variety of delicacies, enjoy a leisurely walk in the beautiful Killesberg Park, visit the Porsche Museum, and experience a performance at the Stuttgart Opera House. Don't miss the lively Cannstatter Volksfest, one of the largest beer festivals in the world. For the best sights, check out the Mercedes-Benz Museum, Stuttgart State Gallery, Wilhelma Zoo and Botanical Garden, Stuttgart TV Tower, and Schlossplatz, the city's largest square.
For a well-rounded experience in Stuttgart, 2 to 3 days are typically sufficient to explore its cultural attractions, enjoy local cuisine, and visit key sites like the Mercedes-Benz Museum and Schlossplatz.
No, you cannot take the train from Riga to Stuttgart.
Since both Riga and Stuttgart 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.
Popular day trips by train from Stuttgart include Strasbourg, Heidelberg, Mannheim, Memmingen, Karlsruhe.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Riga to Stuttgart 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.
Germany uses the euro (€) as its currency. Travelers generally find it convenient to use cards, especially contactless payments, in cities and larger establishments. However, cash is still widely accepted and sometimes preferred in smaller shops, markets, and rural areas. Carrying some cash is recommended for flexibility.
In Stuttgart, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like public transport and popular tourist spots. Scams involving fake charity collectors and overcharging taxis have also been reported. It's advisable to use official transportation and remain vigilant when approached by strangers offering unsolicited help or services.
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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Popular train stations from Riga to Stuttgart

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