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Next departures from Cologne to Riga on 12 October
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
FlixBus
Flughafen Köln/Bonn Airport (CGN)
Starptautiskā autoostaNo tags
FlixBus
Heinrich-von-Stephan-Straße
Starptautiskā autoostaNo tags
FlixBus
Heinrich-von-Stephan-Straße
Riga Airport Parking 1 (RIX)No tags
FlixBus
Flughafen Köln/Bonn Airport (CGN)
Starptautiskā autoostaNo tags
FlixBus
Flughafen Köln/Bonn Airport (CGN)
Riga Airport Parking 1 (RIX)No tags

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Compare 2 ways to travel from Cologne to Riga

Average priceUS$117 - US$256Average duration1d 8h
32kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars
CheapestMost eco-friendly
Carpool
Average priceUS$170 - US$170Average duration21h
55kg CO₂e4 out of 5 stars
Fastest
busbud logoBusbud recommends taking the bus from Cologne to Riga

Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as a good way to reach Riga. The journey takes about 1 day, 8 hours 40 minutes and with fares starting at just US$117, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

10bus per day
1d 8hAverage duration
US$117Cheapest ticket
32kgCO₂ emissions

Bus Cologne to Riga: Trip Overview

Average ticket priceUS$139
Average bus trip duration1d 8h
Number of daily buses10
Earliest bus departure00:45
Distance802 miles
Latest bus departure23:40

Cologne to Riga Bus

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Frequently asked questions on the trip Cologne - Riga

  1. How far is Riga from Cologne by coach?

    The journey from Cologne to Riga by coach covers an approximate distance of 808 miles (1303 km).

  2. Is there a way to reach Riga from Cologne without flying?

    To travel from Cologne to Riga without flying, you can take the coaches. The coach ensures a pleasant travel experience, granting you the opportunity to appreciate the scenery as you make your way to your final stop. You also have the option of utilising carpooling services.

About Bus Travel

Bus Travel Tips

Meet and talk to locals at the bus stations while travelling from Cologne to Riga.There is no better way to get inside travel information while exploring a new city than to go straight to its people.

Start sightseeing the minute your bus leaves the station. If you're on the night bus from Cologne to Riga, get comfy and count the stars.

Buses are energy-efficient. Carrying a passenger over 100 kms by coach only takes 0.6-0.9 liters of gas. Compare that to the 2.6 liters required by high-speed train, 6.6 liters by airplane and 7.6 liters by gas-powered car, and it's clear that the bus is a more environmentally-conscious option for your bus transportation from Cologne to Riga.

Tune out to the fine sounds of your best music playlist on your bus trip from Cologne to Riga while indulging in miles on end of beautiful scenic views.

Did you know?

The bus driver with the longest career in the world drove more than 2,000,000 miles and is a happy World Record holder.

It takes 27 hours to go by bus from Lima to Cusco, one of the craziest bus trips on the world. This route is used daily by locals and backpackers.

9.2% of ground transportation in Europe is done by bus versus 7.4% by train.

What's the cheapest way to go from Cologne to Riga?

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