There are 6 ways to get from Kuopio to Riga by plane, train, ferry, bus, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly from Kuopio
best- Fly from Kuopio (KUO) to Riga International Airport (RIX)plane KUO - RIX
6h 30m$139–381Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Kuopio, Bus Station to Riga, Bus Stationbus N1206
15h 15m$75–120Train, ferry, bus
- Take the train from Kuopio to Helsinkitrain
- Take the ferry from Helsinki Terminal 2 to Tallinnferry
- Take the bus from Tallinn, Bus Station to Riga, Bus Stationbus
13h 50m$120–186Train, bus
- Take the train from Kuopio to Helsinkitrain
- Take the bus from Helsinki, Harbour Terminal 2 to Tallinn, Harbour Terminal Dbus
- Take the train from Tallinn to Riga-Pasazierutrain 0
15h 8m$94–170Train to Jyvaskyla Airport, fly
- Take the train from Kuopio to Jyväskylätrain
- Fly from Jyvaskyla Airport (JYV) to Riga International Airport (RIX)plane JYV - RIX
9h 38m$157–405Drive, ferry
- Drive from Kuopio to Helsinkicar
- Take the ferry from Helsinki to Tallinnferry
- Drive from Port Of Tallinn (Terminal D) to Rigacar
11h 11m$159–237
Kuopio to Riga by train, tram, bus, and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Kuopio to Riga is to bus which costs $75 - $120 and takes 15h 15m.
The fastest way to get from Kuopio to Riga is to fly which takes 6h 30m and costs $130 - $390.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Kuopio, Bus Station station and arriving at Riga, Bus Station station. Services depart once daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 15h 15m.
The distance between Kuopio and Riga is 734 km.
The best way to get from Kuopio to Riga without a car is to train and ferry and bus which takes 13h 50m and costs $120 - $190.
It takes approximately 6h 30m to get from Kuopio to Riga, including transfers.
Kuopio to Riga bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Kuopio, Bus Station.
The best way to get from Kuopio to Riga is to fly which takes 6h 30m and costs $130 - $390. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $75 - $120 and takes 15h 15m.
Kuopio to Riga bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Riga, Bus Station.
Book your Kuopio to Riga bus tickets online with Omio and FlixBus.
What companies run services between Kuopio, Finland and Riga, Latvia?
Finnair flies from Kuopio (KUO) to Riga International Airport (RIX) 5 times a day. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Kuopio, Bus Station to Riga, Bus Station once daily. Tickets cost $75–120 and the journey takes 15h 15m.
- Website
- finnair.com
Flights from Kuopio to Riga International Airport via Helsinki
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 26m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–380
Flights from Jyvaskyla Airport to Riga International Airport via Helsinki
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–360
- Phone
- +358 0100 3232
- Website
- Finnish Railways (VR)
Train from Kuopio to Helsinki
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 33m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $55–100
- Website
- Finnish Railways (VR)
Train from Kuopio to Helsinki
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 33m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $55–100
- Website
- Finnish Railways (VR)
Train from Kuopio to Jyväskylä
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $22–40
- Website
- Finnish Railways (VR)
- Phone
- +372 616 0245
- [email protected]
- Website
- Elron
Train from Tallinn to Riga-Pasazieru
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 58m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $27–50
- Website
- Elron
- Express Train Ticket
- $30–50
- Phone
- +370 700 55 111
- [email protected]
- Website
- LTG Link
Train from Tallinn to Riga-Pasazieru
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 57m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $24–35
- Website
- LTG Link
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Tallinn, Bus Station to Riga, Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $28–45
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Helsinki, Harbour Terminal 2 to Tallinn, Harbour Terminal D
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $7–13
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Kuopio, Bus Station to Riga, Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $75–120
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +372 680 0909
- [email protected]
- Website
- Lux Express
Bus from Tallinn, Bus Station to Riga, Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $23–45
- Website
- Lux Express
- Phone
- +38 (067) 467-44-00
- [email protected]
- Website
- TransTempo
Bus from Tallinn, Bus Station to Riga, Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $34–39
- Website
- TransTempo
- Phone
- 06000 4300
- Website
- eckeroline.fi
Ferry from Helsinki Terminal 2 to Tallinn
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $23–40
- Schedules at
- Eckeroline
- Economy
- $23–35
- Phone
- +358 3 4399880
- [email protected]
- Website
- Viking Line
Ferry from Helsinki to Tallinn
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $23–35
- Website
- Viking Line
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