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There are 11 ways to get from Riga to Bristol by plane, bus, train, car, car train, or car ferry

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  1. Fly to Bristol Airport

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    1. Fly from Riga International Airport (RIX) to Bristol Airport (BRS)plane plane RIX - BRS
    7h 34m
    £83–324

  2. Bus, train via Berlin

    1. Take the bus from Riga, Bus Station to Berlin Südkreuz train stationbus bus
    2. Take the train from Berlin Hbf to Amsterdam Centraaltrain train Ice
    3. Take the train from Amsterdam Centraal to London St. Pancras Int.train train
    4. Take the train from London Paddington to Bristol Temple Meadstrain train
    34h 59m
    £252–451

  3. Drive, Eurotunnel

    1. Drive from Riga to Calais-Fréthuncar car
    2. Take the cartrain from Calais-Fréthun to Folkestonecartrain train
    3. Drive from Folkestone to Bristolcar car
    25h 1m
    £437–585

  4. Fly to Cardiff Airport, train

    1. Fly from Riga International Airport (RIX) to Cardiff Airport (CWL)plane plane RIX - CWL
    2. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Bristol Temple Meadstrain train
    11h 59m
    £98–328

  5. Fly to London Gatwick Airport, train

    1. Fly from Riga International Airport (RIX) to London Gatwick Airport (LGW)plane plane RIX - LGW
    2. Take the train from Gatwick Airport to Readingtrain train
    3. Take the train from Reading to Bristol Temple Meadstrain train
    8h 48m
    £117–386

  6. Fly to London Stansted Airport, train

    1. Fly from Riga International Airport (RIX) to London Stansted Airport (STN)plane plane RIX - STN
    2. Take the train from London Paddington to Bristol Temple Meadstrain train
    8h 25m
    £101–405

  7. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Rīgas SAO to Rotterdam Centraalbus bus
    2. Take the train from Rotterdam Centraal to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Miditrain train
    3. Take the train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to London St Pancras Intltrain train Eil
    4. Take the train from London Paddington to Bristol Temple Meadstrain train
    40h 40m
    £293–552

  8. Bus, train #2

    1. Take the bus from Rīgas SAO to Rotterdam Centraalbus bus
    2. Take the train from Rotterdam Centraal to London St. Pancras Int.train train
    3. Take the train from London Paddington to Bristol Temple Meadstrain train
    40h 50m
    £192–381

  9. Bus, train #3

    1. Take the bus from Rīgas SAO to Rotterdam Centraalbus bus
    2. Take the train from Rotterdam Centraal to London St Pancras Intltrain train Eil
    3. Take the train from London Paddington to Bristol Temple Meadstrain train
    40h 50m
    £307–561

  10. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Riga, Bus Station to Berlin, Zentralen Omnibusbahnhofbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Berlin, Zentralen Omnibusbahnhof to London Victoriabus bus
    3. Take the bus from London Victoria to Bus Stationbus bus 040 / ...
    42h 42m
    £176–301

  11. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Riga to Calaiscar car
    2. Take the carferry from Calais to Port of Dovercarferry car ferry
    3. Drive from Port of Dover to Bristolcar car
    26h 5m
    £345–542

Riga to Bristol by bus, train, and subway

Calendar7Weekly Services
Duration34h 59mAverage Duration
Ticket£252Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,151.9 mi
  • Duration: 7h 34m

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

Air Baltic, KLM, and four other airlines fly from Riga International Airport (RIX) to Bristol Airport (BRS) 4 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Riga, Bus Station to Bus Station via Berlin, Zentralen Omnibusbahnhof and London Victoria in around 42h 42m.

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