Riga - Getting There By Rail
Riga's central station, Centrala Stacija, Stacijas laukums, has separate departure and arrival halls for international and domestic services. Passenger facilities include ATM, bureau de change, train service information, post office, left luggage, cafes and restaurants.
Rail services: Long-distance rail services in Riga can be slow and prone to delays. Tickets for mainline services are sold in the main departure hall and tickets for the electric commuter trains are sold in the smaller departure hall. Long-distance journeys can be booked in advance. Direct trains go to Minsk (journey time - 8 hours), Vilnius (journey time - 4 hours 30 minutes) and Moscow (journey time - 16 hours). Trains no longer run to Tallinn, Berlin and Warsaw.
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