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There are 8 ways to get from Riga to Zug by plane, bus, train, car, night train, or car train

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  1. Fly to Zurich Airport

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    1. Fly from Riga International Airport (RIX) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane plane RIX - ZRH
    6h 7m
    CHF 102–240

  2. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Riga, Bus Station to Berlin Südkreuz train stationbus bus
    2. Take the train from S Südkreuz Bhf to Frankfurttrain train 11 / ...
    3. Take the train from Frankfurt to Basel SBBtrain train 12 / ...
    4. Take the train from Basel SBB to Zürich HBtrain train Tgv / ...
    30h 13m
    CHF 263–458

  3. Drive  1,951.8 km

    1. Drive from Riga to Zugcar car 1,951.8 km
    20h 10m
    CHF 346–499

  4. Fly to Basel, train

    1. Fly from Riga International Airport (RIX) to Basel (BSL)plane plane RIX - BSL
    2. Take the train from Basel SBB to Zürich HBtrain train
    9h 49m
    CHF 130–348

  5. Bus via Kaliningrad

    1. Take the bus from Riga Central Bus Station to Kaliningrad Bus stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Kaliningrad Bus station to Stuttgart Airport Busterminalbus bus 399
    3. Take the bus from Stuttgart to Zürich Bus Stationbus bus
    32h 54m
    CHF 162–284

  6. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Riga, Bus Station to Munich central bus stationbus bus N1230
    2. Take the bus from Munich central bus station to Zurich Bus Stationbus bus FlixBus X06 / ...
    33h 12m
    CHF 176–270

  7. Bus, night train

    1. Take the bus from Rīga to Karlsruhebus bus
    2. Take the nighttrain from Karlsruhe Hbf to Zuerich Hbnighttrain night train Nj
    35h 54m
    CHF 149–346

  8. Drive, car train

    1. Drive from Riga to Lüneburgcar car
    2. Take the cartrain from Lüneburg to Lörrach Hbfcartrain train
    3. Drive from Lörrach Hbf to Zugcar car
    27h 38m
    CHF 322–446

Riga to Zug by bus and train

Calendar7Weekly Services
Duration30h 13mAverage Duration
TicketCHF 263Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,531.4 km
  • Duration: 6h 7m

What companies run services between Riga, Latvia and Zug, Switzerland?

Air Baltic, Scandinavian Airlines, and Lufthansa fly from Riga International Airport (RIX) to Zurich Airport (ZRH) 5 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Riga Central Bus Station to Zug via Kaliningrad Bus station, Stuttgart Airport Busterminal, Flughafen/Messe, Hauptbf, Stuttgart, Zürich Bus Station, and Zürich HB in around 32h 54m.

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