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There are 8 ways to get from Chelmsford to Riga by plane, train, bus, car, car train, or car ferry

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  1. Fly from London Stansted Airport

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    1. Fly from London Stansted Airport (STN) to Riga International Airport (RIX)plane plane STN - RIX
    5h 49m
    $54–385

  2. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Chelmsford to London Liverpool Streettrain train
    2. Take the train from London St. Pancras Int. to Rotterdam Centraaltrain train
    3. Take the bus from Rotterdam Centraal to Rīgas SAObus bus
    37h 43m
    $201–451

  3. Drive, Eurotunnel

    1. Drive from Chelmsford to Folkestonecar car
    2. Take the cartrain from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthuncartrain train
    3. Drive from Calais-Fréthun to Rigacar car
    25h 14m
    $531–742

  4. Train to London City Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Chelmsford to Stratford (London)train train
    2. Fly from London City Airport (LCY) to Riga International Airport (RIX)plane plane LCY - RIX
    7h 42m
    $309–680

  5. Train, train to London Gatwick Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Chelmsford to London Liverpool Streettrain train
    2. Take the train from London Bridge to Gatwick Airporttrain train
    3. Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Riga International Airport (RIX)plane plane LGW - RIX
    6h 29m
    $128–431

  6. Train, bus via London

    1. Take the train from Chelmsford to London Liverpool Streettrain train
    2. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Rotterdam Centraaltrain train Eil
    3. Take the bus from Rotterdam Centraal to Rīgas SAObus bus
    37h 43m
    $351–641

  7. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Coach Station to London Victoria Coach Station Arrivalsbus bus A8 / ...
    2. Take the bus from London Victoria to Warsaw, Bus Station Westbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Warsaw, Bus Station West to Riga, Bus Stationbus bus
    42h 46m
    $216–369

  8. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Chelmsford to Port of Dovercar car
    2. Take the carferry from Port of Dover to Calaiscarferry car ferry
    3. Drive from Calais to Rigacar car
    26h 22m
    $408–691

Chelmsford to Riga by train, subway, and bus

Calendar4Weekly Services
Duration37h 43mAverage Duration
Ticket$201Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,663.3 km
  • Duration: 5h 49m

What companies run services between Chelmsford, England and Riga, Latvia?

Ryanair and Ryanair UK fly from London Stansted Airport (STN) to Riga International Airport (RIX) twice daily. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bus Station to Riga, Bus Station via Coach Station, London Victoria Coach Station Arrivals, London Victoria, and Warsaw, Bus Station West in around 42h 46m.

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