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There are 9 ways to get from Brest to Riga by plane, train, bus, or car

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  1. Fly from Brest Bretagne Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Brest Bretagne Airport (BES) to Riga International Airport (RIX)plane plane BES - RIX
    9h 29m
    $195–805

  2. Train to Nantes Atlantique Airport, fly

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Brest to Nantestrain train
    2. Fly from Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE) to Riga International Airport (RIX)plane plane NTE - RIX
    11h 9m
    $170–529

  3. Train, bus via Jelgava

    1. Take the train from Brest to Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2train train Tgv
    2. Take the train from Paris Est to Berlin Gesundbrunnentrain train Ice
    3. Take the bus from Berlin, Zentralen Omnibusbahnhof to Jelgava, stationbus bus
    4. Take the train from Jelgava to Riga-Pasazierutrain train 724 / ...
    32h 48m
    $474–881

  4. Drive  2,614.8 km

    1. Drive from Brest to Rigacar car 2,614.8 km
    29h 25m
    $471–680

  5. Train to Rennes-Saint-Jacques Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Brest to Rennestrain train
    2. Fly from Rennes-Saint-Jacques Airport (RNS) to Riga International Airport (RIX)plane plane RNS - RIX
    10h 49m
    $233–576

  6. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Brest to Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2train train Tgv
    2. Take the train from Paris Est to Berlin Suedkreuztrain train Ice
    3. Take the bus from Berlin Südkreuz train station to Riga, Bus Stationbus bus
    33h 14m
    $479–881

  7. Train, bus #2

    1. Take the train from Brest to Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2train train Tgv
    2. Take the train from Paris Nord to Rotterdam Centraaltrain train
    3. Take the bus from Rotterdam Centraal to Rīgas SAObus bus
    39h 47m
    $419–771

  8. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Brest to Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)bus bus
    2. Take the bus from Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) to Magdeburg central bus stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Magdeburg to Rīgabus bus
    44h 50m
    $258–444

  9. Train, bus via Elbląg

    1. Take the train from Brest to Rennestrain train Tgv
    2. Take the bus from RENNES, Gare SNCF to SŁUBICE, Port Świecko, Świecko 39bus bus
    3. Take the bus from SŁUBICE, Port Świecko, Świecko 39 to ELBLĄG, Dworzec PKS, Plac Dworcowybus bus
    4. Take the bus from Elbląg to Kaliningrad Bus stationbus bus 900 / ...
    5. Take the bus from Kaliningrad Bus station to Riga Central Bus Stationbus bus
    47h 42m
    $313–716

Brest to Riga by train, foot, subway, and bus

Calendar7Weekly Services
Duration32h 48mAverage Duration
Ticket$474Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 2,132.3 km
  • Duration: 9h 29m

What companies run services between Brest, France and Riga, Latvia?

Air France, Air Baltic, and two other airlines fly from Brest Bretagne Airport (BES) to Riga International Airport (RIX) 3 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Brest to Rīga via Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) and Magdeburg in around 44h 50m.

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