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How to get from Riga to Wels?

Planning to travel to Riga from Wels and looking for the best transportation options for your trip? We know that it is often difficult to choose the best way of transportation for a trip from Riga to Wels, whether it is for price, time or convenience reasons. Vivanoda will help you to find all the transportation solutions to travel between Riga and Wels, be it by plane, train, bus or carpool.

With detailed information about each mode of transportation and about the transport companies (ÖBB, Deutsche Bahn, WestBahn, FlixBus or Air Baltic), you will be able to easily compare fares, timetables and travel times, in order to choose the option that best suits your needs.

Whether you're a budget traveler or looking for a quick and convenient way to get from Riga to Wels, we've got all the information you need to plan an unforgettable Riga Wels trip.

For your trip from Riga to Wels, you have several transportation options

Bus tickets from Riga to Wels

Buses are often the most economical choice for travel from Riga to Wels, offering direct travel options or with intermediate stops.

Riga to Wels train tickets

If you like to travel more ecologically and economically, the Riga Wels train is ideal and meets your expectations.

Riga to Wels cheap flights

Many flights connect Riga to Wels every day, offering a fast and convenient option for travelers. If you are in a hurry, flying is the fastest way to get to Wels in record time.

Carpooling Riga Wels

Carpooling from Riga to Wels is perfect if you want to travel to Wels in good company and reduce transportation costs. But there may be limited flexibility in terms of schedules and pickup points in either Riga or Wels.

Whichever way you choose, our price comparison tool will help you find the Riga to Wels transportation option that best suits your needs and budget.

Riga Wels Travel Information

Departure city
Riga
Latvia
Destination city
Wels
Austria
Upper Austria
Distance
739 mi
Direct connection
There is no direct connection by any means of transportation
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Plan your trip from Riga to Wels easily with Vivanoda

Plan your trip from Riga to Wels easily with Vivanoda

With Vivanoda you can easily compare all available transportation options like flights, trains, buses and carpools according to your preferences and budget. You can also filter the results by price, travel time, schedule and comfort options. Thanks to its ease of use and clarity, Vivanoda allows you to find in a few clicks the tickets between Riga and Wels that best suit your needs. Vivanoda also displays all the special offers and promotions of different airlines like ÖBB, Deutsche Bahn, WestBahn, FlixBus or Air Baltic to help you save on your tickets. So don't hesitate and use Vivanoda now to prepare your trip between Riga and Wels with peace of mind!

Comparison of the different ways to travel between Riga and Wels

Advantages and disadvantages of traveling by train from Riga to Wels?
Speed Riga to Wels trains are often much faster than buses or cars.
Environmentally friendly The Riga Wels train is considered a more environmentally friendly way to travel than flying or driving alone.
Flexibility Riga Wels train schedules can be limited and it may be more difficult to change trains when needed.
Cost Riga Wels train tickets can be more expensive than bus or carpool tickets, especially on high-speed trains.
Advantages and disadvantages of a bus trip from Riga to Wels?
Flexibility Bus companies offer many schedule options for travel between Riga and Wels, which can be convenient if you have specific time constraints.
Price The price of bus tickets from Riga to Wels are often much cheaper than train or plane tickets to Wels (and sometimes cheaper than carpooling as well), making it an affordable option for budget-conscious travelers.
Travel time Buses from Riga to Wels are mostly much slower than trains to Wels to cover the 739 mi distance of the trip.
Comfort Riga-Wels buses can be less comfortable than trains, due to reduced legroom and suspension quality.
Advantages and disadvantages of flying from Riga to Wels?
Choice of airlines There are many airlines operating flights from Riga to Wels, both direct and with a stopover, giving travelers a wide choice.
Speed Flying between Riga and Wels is the fastest way to travel the 739 mi between Riga and Wels.
Security Checks Travelers to Wels often have to arrive at Riga airport early due to strict security checks.
Prices Airline tickets from Riga to Wels can be more expensive than train or bus tickets, especially during busy periods (vacations, weekends, etc.).
Advantages and disadvantages of a carpooling trip from Riga to Wels?
Flexible Carpooling from Riga to Wels is often more flexible than other modes of transportation.
Economical A carpool from Riga to Wels is often the most economical way to travel.
Feeling insecure It may happen that you feel unsafe in the car with the driver, because of his attitude or the way he drives.
Availability Finding availability for a carpool between Riga and Wels can be tricky, especially if you plan ahead. Most carpools are only available a few days or weeks before departure.

Where to start from in Riga? Where do I arrive in Wels?

Riga Departure Bus Stations

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Bus Riga Wels

The frequency of departures to Riga from Wels varies depending on the carrier, the time period and the day of the week. To get a complete overview of all bus departures to Wels, please specify your departure date and start a search on Vivanoda.

Most buses between Riga and Wels are new and offer on-board power outlets for charging devices, but this may vary depending on the carrier.

Buses between Riga and Wels usually offer on-board toilets for passengers, but it is always advisable to check with the carrier before the trip. In any case, breaks at freeway service stations are provided.

The average price of a bus ticket for the trip Riga-Wels varies depending on the carrier and the time of booking. On certain busy dates, prices can double! Compare all Riga-Wels bus prices on Vivanoda.

Bus companies Riga Wels

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Trains Riga Wels

There are discounts for children, students and seniors traveling by train from Riga to Wels that vary depending on the type of ticket and the age of the person. When you enter your age in your Vivanoda search, the prices displayed will take into account any age-related discounts.

It is recommended to book your train ticket from Riga to Wels at least a few weeks in advance to get the best price.

The average train journey time from Riga to Wels depends on the type of train you take. Regional or intercity trains to Wels are slower than high-speed trains. Compare the duration of all trips by running a price search on Vivanoda.

Train tickets from Riga to Wels can be refunded or exchanged but are usually more expensive. The cheapest tickets are non-refundable and non-exchangeable.

Train companies between Riga and Wels

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WestBahn
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Flights Riga Wels

Airlines Riga Wels

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Carpool Riga Wels

Carpool drivers often have restrictions on large luggage due to the limited space in the vehicle. It is therefore recommended that you contact the driver prior to your Riga Wels trip to discuss these issues.

The average cost of a carpool ride from Riga to Wels depends on several factors, including the time of year, demand and supply, as well as the carpooling platform used. To get a very accurate estimation of the price and availability of a carpooling trip Riga-Wels, start a search on Vivanoda by entering your travel dates.

Carpooling is generally considered a safe option for traveling between Riga and Wels. However, it is important to check driver reviews and ratings before booking a trip. It is also recommended that you only share your personal details with people you trust.

On Vivanoda, our platform for comparing transportation modes between Riga and Wels, you will have access to all available carpooling offers with price, estimated duration and pickup locations.

Carpooling platform Riga Wels

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