There are 3 ways to get from Estonia–Russia border to Riga by bus, train, or car
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Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Estonia–Russia border to Riga is to bus which costs $17 - $24 and takes 5h.
The fastest way to get from Estonia–Russia border to Riga is to drive which takes 3h 15m and costs $40 - $60.
No, there is no direct bus from Estonia–Russia border to Riga. However, there are services departing from Alūksnes AO and arriving at Rīgas SAO via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h.
No, there is no direct train from Estonia–Russia border to Riga. However, there are services departing from Alūksne and arriving at Riga-Pasazieru via Gulbene. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 28m.
The distance between Estonia–Russia border and Riga is 256 km. The road distance is 221.2 km.
It takes approximately 5h to get from Estonia–Russia border to Riga, including transfers.
Estonia–Russia border to Riga bus services, operated by Wanema, depart from Alūksnes AO station.
Estonia–Russia border to Riga train services, operated by Gulbenes-Alūksnes bānītis, depart from Alūksne station.
The best way to get from Estonia–Russia border to Riga is to bus which takes 5h and costs $17 - $24. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $15 - $28 and takes 6h 28m.
Estonia–Russia border to Riga bus services, operated by Wanema, arrive at Rīgas SAO station.
What companies run services between Estonia–Russia border, Estonia and Riga, Latvia?
Wanema operates a bus from Alūksnes AO to Rīgas SAO 5 times a day. Tickets cost $11–14 and the journey takes 4h 5m. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Estonia–Russia border to Riga-Pasazieru via Alūksne and Gulbene in around 6h 28m.
- [email protected]
- Website
- banitis.lv
Train from Alūksne to Gulbene
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $1–6
- Website
- https://banitis.lv/
- Phone
- 8760
- [email protected]
- Website
- vivi.lv
Train from Gulbene to Riga-Pasazieru
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 12m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $8–12
- Website
- https://www.vivi.lv/en/
- Phone
- + 371 27843229
- parvadajumi@autotransports
- Website
- line.wanema.lv
Bus from Alūksnes AO to Rīgas SAO
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $11–14
- Schedules at
- line.wanema.lv
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More Questions & Answers
Estonia–Russia border to Riga train services, operated by Gulbenes-Alūksnes bānītis, arrive at Gulbene station.
Yes, the driving distance between Estonia–Russia border to Riga is 221 km. It takes approximately 3h 15m to drive from Estonia–Russia border to Riga.
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