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There are 7 ways to get from Heathrow to Riga by plane, train, bus, train (Eurostar), car, car train, or car ferry

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  1. Fly

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    1. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Riga International Airport (RIX)plane plane LHR - RIX
    4h 43m
    $146–310

  2. Train, bus via Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER)

    1. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Miditrain train Eil
    2. Take the train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Koeln Hbftrain train Ice
    3. Take the train from Köln Hbf to S Südkreuz Bhftrain train 19 / ...
    4. Take the bus from Berlin Airport BER to Riga, Bus Stationbus bus
    30h 13m
    $421–1,219

  3. Train

    1. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Miditrain train Eil
    2. Take the train from Brussel-Zuid to Praha hl.n.train train
    3. Take the train from Praha Hlavni Nadrazi to Warszawa Wschodniatrain train 113
    4. Take the train from Warszawa Wschodnia to Vilniaus geležinkelio stotistrain train
    5. Take the train from Vilnius to Rīgas Centrālā stacijatrain train
    39h 30m
    $412–1,031

  4. Drive, Eurotunnel

    1. Drive from Heathrow to Folkestonecar car
    2. Take the car train from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthuncartrain train
    3. Drive from Calais-Fréthun to Rigacar car
    25h 53m
    $535–747

  5. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from London St. Pancras Int. to Rotterdam Centraaltrain train Eurostar
    2. Take the bus from Rotterdam Centraal to Rīgas SAObus bus
    38h 23m
    $217–480

  6. Bus

    1. Take the bus from London Victoria to Berlin, Zentralen Omnibusbahnhofbus bus N1328
    2. Take the bus from Berlin, Zentralen Omnibusbahnhof to Riga, Bus Stationbus bus N1324 / ...
    40h
    $204–389

  7. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Heathrow to Port of Dovercar car
    2. Take the car ferry from Port of Dover to Calaiscarferry car ferry
    3. Drive from Calais to Rigacar car
    27h 1m
    $392–659

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

Calendar24Weekly Services
Duration30h 13mAverage Duration
Ticket$421Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,698.1 km
  • Duration: 4h 43m

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

Scandinavian Airlines, KLM, and Air Baltic fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Riga International Airport (RIX) every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a subway from Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 station to Rīgas Centrālā stacija via King's Cross St. Pancras station, London St Pancras Intl, Brussels-Midi, Brussel-Zuid, Praha hl.n., Praha Hlavni Nadrazi, Warszawa Wschodnia, and Vilnius in around 39h 30m.

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