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There are 12 ways to get from London to Riga by plane, train, bus, car, car train, or car ferry

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  1. Fly from London Stansted Airport

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    1. Fly from London Stansted Airport (STN) to Riga International Airport (RIX)plane plane STN - RIX
    5h 44m
    $74–417

  2. Train, bus via Šiauliai

    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 Aachen Hbftrain train Ice
    3. Take the train from Aachen, Hbf to S Spandau Bhftrain train 14
    4. Take the bus from Berlin, Zentralen Omnibusbahnhof to Siauliai, Bus Stationbus bus
    5. Take the train from Siauliai to Riga-Pasazierutrain train 889
    31h 1m
    $418–809

  3. Drive, Eurotunnel

    1. Drive from London to Folkestonecar car
    2. Take the cartrain from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthuncartrain train
    3. Drive from Calais-Fréthun to Rigacar car
    25h 19m
    $528–738

  4. Fly from London City Airport

    1. Fly from London City Airport (LCY) to Riga International Airport (RIX)plane plane LCY - RIX
    7h 16m
    $294–655

  5. Train to London Gatwick Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from London Victoria to Gatwick Airporttrain train
    2. Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Riga International Airport (RIX)plane plane LGW - RIX
    5h 42m
    $107–403

  6. Fly from London Heathrow Airport

    1. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Riga International Airport (RIX)plane plane LHR - RIX
    7h 4m
    $126–273

  7. Train to Luton Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Luton Airport Parkwaytrain train
    2. Fly from Luton Airport (LTN) to Riga International Airport (RIX)plane plane LTN - RIX
    7h 31m
    $145–475

  8. Train to East Midlands Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to East Midlands Parkwaytrain train
    2. Fly from East Midlands Airport (EMA) to Riga International Airport (RIX)plane plane EMA - RIX
    7h 29m
    $203–454

  9. Train, bus

    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 Spandau Bhftrain train 10 / ...
    4. Take the bus from Berlin, Zentralen Omnibusbahnhof to Riga, Bus Stationbus bus
    31h 19m
    $411–848

  10. Train, bus #2

    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
    35h 58m
    $183–415

  11. 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 / ...
    39h 35m
    $220–361

  12. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from London to Port of Dovercar car
    2. Take the carferry from Port of Dover to Calaiscarferry car ferry
    3. Drive from Calais to Rigacar car
    26h 26m
    $406–687

London to Riga by train, foot, and bus

Calendar8Weekly Services
Duration31h 1mAverage Duration
Ticket$418Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,691 km
  • Duration: 5h 44m

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

Ryanair and Ryanair UK fly from London Stansted Airport (STN) to Riga International Airport (RIX) twice daily. Alternatively, you can take a bus from London Victoria to Riga, Bus Station via Berlin, Zentralen Omnibusbahnhof in around 39h 35m.

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