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Riga, Riga Municipality to Brussels, Brussels Region from $87: 6 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Riga, Latvia
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Brussels, Belgium

How to Get from Riga to Brussels: Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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$87 by busBest price
1462 kmDistance
2h 59m Fastest

Compare Train, Bus, Flight, and Driving Options

Get detailed, step-by-step directions below for your trip from Riga to Brussels with 1Map travel planner. Easily compare ticket prices, explore various transport options, and find the best routes for a seamless and cost-effective travel experience.

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Various
Plane
Average Duration
2h  59m
Estimated price
$95-303
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Various
Bus
Average Duration
36h  4m
Estimated price
$87-191
Cheapest
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Distance: 1462 km
Duration: 2h 59m

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Various
Train
Average Duration
28h  16m
Estimated price
$137-338
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Various
Bus
Train
Average Duration
34h  46m
Estimated price
$140-973
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Various
Bus
Train
Average Duration
25h  53m
Estimated price
$175-373
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Drive
Average Duration
19h  9m
Estimated price
$901-902

Traveling From Riga to Brussels

The journey from Riga to Brussels offers a fascinating contrast between Riga's vibrant medieval architecture and Europe's political hub characterized by modernity and diverse cultures.

Best Neighbourhoods in Brussels

Brussels boasts diverse neighborhoods, each offering its own charm and attractions.

Sablon
• Home to chic boutiques and art galleries.
• Famous for its historic chocolate shops.
Saint-Géry
• Known for lively bars and nightlife scenes.
• Features a unique covered market area.
Ixelles
• A melting pot of cultures and cuisines.
• Vibrant art scene with trendy cafes.

Best Times To Visit Brussels's Attractions

Timing your visit can greatly enhance your experience at Brussels's popular spots.

Atomium
Visit early in the morning or on weekdays for fewer crowds.
Grand Place
Explore in the early evening for stunning lighting and fewer tourists.
Manneken Pis
Go early in the day to enjoy a quieter photo opportunity.

Brussels Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Brussels experiences a temperate maritime climate with mild summers and cool winters, making it a year-round destination. Spring and early fall offer the most pleasant weather, perfect for exploring outdoor attractions and enjoying the city's vibrant café culture.

Dining Recommendation in Brussels

Try the iconic moules-frites at Chez Léon, where succulent mussels are expertly prepared with a variety of local flavors, offering a delightful contrast to the hearty dishes of Riga. The bustling atmosphere and emphasis on fresh, regional ingredients elevate the dining experience, showcasing Belgium's culinary heritage.

Riga - Brussels operators

Explore transport companies operating between Riga and Brussels, with prices starting at . These companies offer competitive pricing, flexible schedules, and comfortable travel experiences.

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Website
airbaltic.com

Plane from Riga (RIX) to Brussels (BRU)

Average Duration
2h 30m
Estimated price
€2803-2804
Website
lufthansa.com

Plane from Riga (RIX) to Brussels (BRU)

Average Duration
4h 58m
Estimated price
€2801-2802

Plane from Riga (RIX) to Brussels (BRU)

Average Duration
2h 30m
Estimated price
€905-906
Bus
Contact phone
+49 30 300 137 300
Website
flixbus.de

Bus from Riga Central Bus Station to Berlin Airport (BER)

Average Duration
17h 25m
Estimated price
€905-909
Contact phone
+371 67214512
Website
ecolines.net

Bus from Riga to Essen

Average Duration
31h
Estimated price
€903-823
Contact phone
+48 77 443 44 44
Website
sindbad.pl

Bus from Elbląg to Brussels

Average Duration
21h 49m
Estimated price
€826-2803
Train
Contact phone
(+370) 700 55111
Website
ltglink.lt

Train from Riga-Pasazieru to Vilnius

Average Duration
4h 23m
Estimated price
€828-829
Contact phone
703 200 200
Website
intercity.pl

Train from Warszawa Zachodnia to Berlin Hbf

Average Duration
5h 29m
Estimated price
€1742-1743
Contact phone
+49 0180 6 99 66 33
Website
bahn.com

Train from S Spandau Bhf to Köln Hbf

Average Duration
4h 10m
Estimated price
€903-905

Riga to Brussels: Overview of Bus, Train, Flight, and Car Trips

Traveling between Riga and Brussels offers a variety of convenient options to suit your preferences, schedule, and budget. Whether you prioritize affordability, speed, or comfort, you’re sure to find the perfect way to travel without compromising on quality or convenience.

🚗 Embark on an epic road trip from Riga to Brussels, spanning a distance of 1146 miles. Get ready for a scenic journey through multiple countries, each offering its own unique charm and attractions. 💰 Explore a range of options for your travel budget, with prices to drive from Riga to Brussels falling between €304 to €442. Enjoy the freedom of the open road as you make your way towards the vibrant capital city of Belgium. 🌇 Arrive in Brussels after approximately 19 hours and 9 minutes of driving, where you'll discover a mix of historic architecture, delicious cuisine, and a lively atmosphere. Your cross-country adventure comes to an end as you immerse yourself in the diverse culture and beauty of Brussels.
Average price
€305 - €443
🕒 The total duration of the journey, including transfers, is approximately 28 hours and 16 minutes. Despite the lack of a direct train, the route offers a scenic and diverse experience as you make your way from the Baltic region to Western Europe. 💸 Ticket prices for the Riga to Brussels train range from €132 to €324, making it a cost-effective and environmentally friendly option for those looking to explore different European cities along the way.
Departure Point
Riga-Pasazieru station
Arrival Point
Bruxelles Midi station
🛫 Flying from Riga to Brussels is convenient with a direct flight that only takes 2 hours and 30 minutes. Airlines like Brussels Airlines, Air Baltic, and Lufthansa provide options for this route from Riga Airport to Brussels Airport. 🌍 The journey to Brussels from Riga by plane typically lasts around 2 hours and 59 minutes, giving you a relatively quick and efficient travel experience. Whether for business or leisure, this flight offers a smooth connection between the two European cities. 💸 Ticket prices for flights between Brussels and Riga can range from €93 to €288, making it a budget-friendly option for travelers looking to explore both Latvia and Belgium in a short amount of time. Enjoy the convenience and comfort of air travel while embarking on this exciting trip.
Departure Point
Riga Airport
Arrival Point
Brussels Airport
Useful tips for plane travellers
• Consider booking with Brussels Airlines or Air Baltic for the most direct options from Riga to Brussels, with flight durations of about 2 hours and 30 minutes, reducing potential layover stress.
• Upon arrival at Brussels Airport, navigate the arrival hall strategically: follow signs to 'Train Station' for quick access to the city via the efficient train service, which departs frequently and takes approximately 20 minutes to reach the city center.
• Expect taxi fares from Brussels Airport to the city center to range between €45 and €55, and always confirm the approximate cost with the driver before starting your journey to avoid surprises.
🚌 Starting from Riga Central Bus Station, the journey to Brussels involves transfers at Kaliningrad Bus Station and Elbląg. The total travel time is approximately 36 hours and 4 minutes. 🚌 The cost for a bus ticket between Riga and Brussels can range from €85 to €179. Despite the absence of a direct route, the trip offers a comprehensive travel experience connecting the two European cities.
Departure Point
Riga Central Bus Station
Arrival Point
Brussels station