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There are 10 ways to get from Riga to Durham by plane, bus, train, train (Eurostar), car, or car train

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  1. Fly to Newcastle

    best
    1. Fly from Riga International Airport (RIX) to Newcastle (NCL)plane plane RIX - NCL
    8h 18m
    £99–505

  2. Fly to Leeds Bradford International Airport, train

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Riga International Airport (RIX) to Leeds Bradford International Airport (LBA)plane plane RIX - LBA
    2. Take the train from Leeds to Durhamtrain train
    7h 52m
    £60–353

  3. Bus, train via Berlin

    1. Take the bus from Riga, Bus Station to Berlin Südkreuz train stationbus bus
    2. Take the train from S Spandau Bhf to Köln Hbftrain train 19 / ...
    3. Take the train from Koeln Hbf to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Miditrain train
    4. Take the train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to London St Pancras Intltrain train Eil
    5. Take the train from King's Cross to Durhamtrain train
    34h 40m
    £441–745

  4. Train

    1. Take the train from Rīgas Centrālā stacija to Vilniustrain train
    2. Take the train from Vilniaus geležinkelio stotis to Kraków Głównytrain train
    3. Take the train from Krakow Glowny to Berlin Gesundbrunnentrain train Ic
    4. Take the train from Berlin Gesundbrunnen to Bruxelles-Miditrain train Trn
    5. Take the train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to London St Pancras Intltrain train Eil
    6. Take the train from King's Cross to Durhamtrain train
    47h 36m
    £433–698

  5. 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 Durhamcar car
    27h 19m
    £475–638

  6. Fly to Durham Tees Valley Airport

    1. Fly from Riga International Airport (RIX) to Durham Tees Valley Airport (MME)plane plane RIX - MME
    10h 15m
    £159–669

  7. Fly to Edinburgh Airport, train

    1. Fly from Riga International Airport (RIX) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane plane RIX - EDI
    2. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Durhamtrain train
    8h 24m
    £116–281

  8. Fly to Manchester Airport, train

    1. Fly from Riga International Airport (RIX) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane plane RIX - MAN
    2. Take the train from Manchester Victoria to Durhamtrain train
    9h 8m
    £79–282

  9. Bus, train

    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 King's Cross to Durhamtrain train
    41h 26m
    £332–567

  10. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Riga, Bus Station to Warsaw, Bus Station Westbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Warsaw, Bus Station West to London Victoriabus bus
    3. Take the bus from London Victoria to Interchangebus bus
    46h 30m
    £185–321

Riga to Durham by bus and train

Calendar7Weekly Services
Duration34h 40mAverage Duration
Ticket£441Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,023.8 mi
  • Duration: 8h 18m

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

Air Baltic, KLM, and two other airlines fly from Riga International Airport (RIX) to Newcastle (NCL) 3 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a train from Rīgas Centrālā stacija to Durham via Vilniaus geležinkelio stotis, Kraków Główny, Krakow Glowny, Berlin Gesundbrunnen, Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi, London St Pancras Intl, and King's Cross in around 47h 36m.

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