There are 5 ways to get from Kārsava to Riga by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Ludza to Riga-Pasazierutrain 703 / ...
3h 34m$73–90Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Kārsavas AO to Rīgas SAObus 7611
4h 55m$1–17Drive 268 km
- Drive from Kārsava to Rigacar 268 km
3h 39m$49–70Bus, train
- Take the bus from Kārsavas AO to Rēzekne 2bus 7448
- Take the train from Rezekne Ii to Riga-Pasazierutrain 703 / ...
5h 13m$9–17Bus via Cēsis
- Take the bus from Kārsavas AO to Cēsu AObus 7767
- Take the bus from Cēsu AO to Rīgas SAObus 7730 / ...
8h 47m$16–24
Kārsava to Riga by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Kārsava to Riga is to bus and train which costs $9 - $17 and takes 5h 13m.
The fastest way to get from Kārsava to Riga is to train which takes 3h 34m and costs $70 - $90.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Kārsavas AO and arriving at Rīgas SAO. Services depart once daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 4h 55m.
No, there is no direct train from Kārsava to Riga. However, there are services departing from Ludza and arriving at Riga-Pasazieru via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 34m.
The distance between Kārsava and Riga is 278 km. The road distance is 268 km.
The best way to get from Kārsava to Riga without a car is to train which takes 3h 34m and costs $70 - $90.
It takes approximately 3h 34m to get from Kārsava to Riga, including transfers.
Kārsava to Riga bus services, operated by AS "Rēzeknes autobusu parks", depart from Kārsavas AO station.
Kārsava to Riga train services, operated by Vivi, depart from Ludza station.
The best way to get from Kārsava to Riga is to train which takes 3h 34m and costs $70 - $90. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $1 - $17 and takes 4h 55m.
What companies run services between Kārsava, Latvia and Riga, Latvia?
Vivi operates a train from Ludza to Riga-Pasazieru every 4 hours. Tickets cost $9–14 and the journey takes 3h 4m. Alternatively, AS "Rēzeknes autobusu parks" operates a bus from Kārsavas AO to Rīgas SAO once daily. Tickets cost $1–17 and the journey takes 4h 55m.
- Phone
- 8760
- [email protected]
- Website
- vivi.lv
Train from Ludza to Riga-Pasazieru
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 4m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $9–14
- Website
- https://www.vivi.lv/en/
Train from Rezekne Ii to Riga-Pasazieru
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 41m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $8–12
- Website
- https://www.vivi.lv/en/
- Phone
- +371 646 24 137
- [email protected]
- Website
- rezeknesap.lv
Bus from Kārsavas AO to Rīgas SAO
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $1–17
- Schedules at
- rezeknesap.lv
Bus from Kārsavas AO to Rēzekne 2
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $1–5
- Schedules at
- rezeknesap.lv
- Phone
- 64122121
- [email protected]
- Website
- cata.lv
Bus from Kārsavas AO to Cēsu AO
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $11–16
- Schedules at
- cata.lv
Bus from Cēsu AO to Rīgas SAO
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $5–8
- Schedules at
- cata.lv
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More Questions & Answers
Kārsava to Riga bus services, operated by AS "Rēzeknes autobusu parks", arrive at Rīgas SAO station.
Kārsava to Riga train services, operated by Vivi, arrive at Riga-Pasazieru station.
Yes, the driving distance between Kārsava to Riga is 268 km. It takes approximately 3h 39m to drive from Kārsava to Riga.
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