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How to get fromNizhny Novgorod to Rigaby train, bus, car, or plane

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There are 8 ways to get from Nizhny Novgorod to Riga by train, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train, bus

    best
    1. Take the train from Nijnii Novgorod Moskov to Moskva Kurskaiatrain train
    2. Take the train from Leningradsky Railway Terminal to Pskov Passtrain train
    3. Take the bus from Pskov Bus station to Riga Central Bus Stationbus bus
    21h 58m

  2. Train

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Nijnii Novgorod Moskov to Moskva Kurskaiatrain train
    2. Take the train from Leningradsky Railway Terminal to Pskov Passtrain train
    3. Take the train from Pskov-1 to Pechory-Pskovskietrain train
    4. Take the train from Koidula to Kirsitrain train R46
    5. Take the train from Aardla to Riga-Pasazierutrain train 0
    25h 41m
    $64–132

  3. Bus via Kalininskiy

    1. Take the bus from Nizhny Novgorod Kanavinskiy to Saint Petersburg Bus Terminalbus bus 4897
    2. Take the bus from Saint Petersburg Bus Terminal to Riga Central Bus Stationbus bus
    25h 50m
    $87–169

  4. Drive  1,328.7 km

    1. Drive from Nizhny Novgorod to Rigacar car 1,328.7 km
    18h 10m
    $240–346

  5. Fly to Riga International Airport

    1. Fly from Nizhny Novgorod International Airport (GOJ) to Riga International Airport (RIX)plane plane GOJ - RIX
    17h 34m
    $132–352

  6. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Nizhny Novgorod Kanavinskiy to Moscow Central Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Severnye Vorota Bus Terminal to Riga Central Bus Stationbus bus
    27h 29m
    $88–170

  7. Fly to Khrabrovo Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Nizhny Novgorod International Airport (GOJ) to Khrabrovo Airport (KGD)plane plane GOJ - KGD
    2. Take the bus from Kaliningrad Bus station to Riga Central Bus Stationbus bus
    16h 31m
    $103–591

  8. Fly to Pulkovo Airport, train, bus

    1. Fly from Nizhny Novgorod International Airport (GOJ) to Pulkovo Airport (LED)plane plane GOJ - LED
    2. Take the train from Airport to Pskov-1train train
    3. Take the bus from Pskov Bus station to Riga Central Bus Stationbus bus
    13h 35m

Nizhny Novgorod International Airport (GOJ) to Riga International Airport (RIX) flights

Calendar4Weekly Planes
Duration14h 57mAverage Duration
Ticket$132Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,403.3 km
  • Duration: 21h 58m

What companies run services between Nizhny Novgorod, Russia and Riga, Latvia?

You can take a bus from Nizhny Novgorod Kanavinskiy to Riga Central Bus Station via Saint Petersburg Bus Terminal in around 25h 50m. Alternatively, Uzbekistan, Air Serbia, and Air Baltic fly from Nizhny Novgorod International Airport (GOJ) to Riga International Airport (RIX) 4 times a week.

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