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  • Departure time: October 13 at
    Departure city: Cologne
    Departure location: Heinrich-von-Stephan-Straße
    Arrival time: October 14 at
    Destination city: Riga
    Destination location: Starptautiskā autoosta
    Operated by: FlixBusFlixBus
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: October 13 at
    Departure city: Cologne
    Departure location: Flughafen Köln/Bonn Airport (CGN)
    Arrival time: October 14 at
    Destination city: Riga
    Destination location: Starptautiskā autoosta
    Operated by: FlixBusFlixBus
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: October 13 at
    Departure city: Cologne
    Departure location: Flughafen Köln/Bonn Airport (CGN)
    Arrival time: October 15 at
    Destination city: Riga
    Destination location: Starptautiskā autoosta
    Operated by: FlixBusFlixBus
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: October 13 at
    Departure city: Cologne
    Departure location: Heinrich-von-Stephan-Straße
    Arrival time: October 15 at
    Destination city: Riga
    Destination location: Starptautiskā autoosta
    Operated by: FlixBusFlixBus
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: October 13 at
    Departure city: Cologne
    Departure location: Flughafen Köln/Bonn Airport (CGN)
    Arrival time: October 15 at
    Destination city: Riga
    Destination location: Starptautiskā autoosta
    Operated by: FlixBusFlixBus
    Vehicle: BusDuration:

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Compare 2 ways to go from Cologne to Riga.

Bus
Average Price$94 - $312Average Duration1d 8h
32kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars
CheapestMost eco-friendly
Carpool
Average Price$170 - $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 the good way to reach Riga. The journey takes about 1 day, 8 hours 50 minutes and with fares starting at just $94, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

12bus per day
1d 8hAverage Duration
$94Cheapest ticket
32kgCO₂ emissions

Bus Cologne to Riga: Trip Overview

Average ticket price$148
Average bus trip duration1d 8h
Number of daily buses12
Earliest bus departure12:45am
Distance802 miles (1293 km)
Latest bus departure11:40pm

Cologne to Riga Bus

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Bus Travel Tips

Meet and talk to locals at the bus stations while traveling 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.

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