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There are 6 ways to get from Gävle to Riga by train, plane, car, car ferry, bus, or ferry

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  1. Train, fly

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    1. Take the train from Gävle Centralstation to Arlanda Centralstationtrain train
    2. Fly from Stockholm-Arlanda Airport (ARN) to Riga International Airport (RIX)plane plane ARN - RIX
    4h 37m
    $45–169

  2. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Gävle to Kapellskärcar car
    2. Take the carferry from Kapellskär to Paldiskicarferry car ferry
    3. Drive from Paldiski to Rigacar car
    16h 5m

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Gävle Bro to Torniobus bus
    2. Take the bus from Kemi, Bus Station to Helsinki, Harbour Terminal 2bus bus
    3. Take the bus from Helsinki, Harbour Terminal 2 to Riga, Bus Stationbus bus
    33h 8m
    $208–280

  4. Train

    1. Take the train from Gävle Centralstation to Stockholm Centralstationtrain train 567 / ...
    2. Take the train from Stockholm Centralstation to Berlin Gesundbrunnentrain train 345
    3. Take the train from S+U Gesundbrunnen Bhf to Rzepintrain train 95 / ...
    4. Take the train from Rzepin to Warszawa Zachodniatrain train 95 / ...
    5. Take the train from Warszawa Zachodnia to Vilniaus geležinkelio stotistrain train
    6. Take the train from Vilnius to Rīgas Centrālā stacijatrain train
    37h 39m
    $288–570

  5. Train, ferry, bus

    1. Take the train from Gävle Centralstation to Stockholm Centralstationtrain train 567 / ...
    2. Take the train from Stockholm City station to Nynäshamn stationtrain train 43
    3. Take the ferry from Nynashamn farjeterminal to Ventspils Ferryferry ferry 0
    4. Take the bus from Ventspils AO to Rīgas SAObus bus
    17h 4m
    $151–212

  6. Train, car ferry, bus

    1. Take the train from Gävle Centralstation to Stockholm Centralstationtrain train 567 / ...
    2. Take the carferry from Stockholm to Tallinncarferry car ferry
    3. Take the bus from Tallinn Vana Paaskula to Riga Central Bus Stationbus bus
    25h 22m
    $126–433

Gävle to Riga by bus

Calendar1Weekly Buses
Duration33h 8mAverage Duration
Ticket$208Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 615.5 km
  • Duration: 4h 37m

What companies run services between Gävle, Sweden and Riga, Latvia?

You can take a bus from Gävle Bro to Riga, Bus Station via Kaupunginhotelli L, Kemi rautatieasema, Kemi, Bus Station, and Helsinki, Harbour Terminal 2 in around 33h 8m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Gävle Centralstation to Rīgas Centrālā stacija via Stockholm Centralstation, Berlin Gesundbrunnen, S+U Gesundbrunnen Bhf, Rzepin, Warszawa Zachodnia, and Vilnius in around 37h 39m.

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