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

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  1. Fly to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Riga International Airport (RIX) to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG)plane plane RIX - CDG
    6h 2m
    €98–293

  2. Fly to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport

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    1. Fly from Riga International Airport (RIX) to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport (NCE)plane plane RIX - NCE
    6h 13m
    €97–284

  3. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Riga-Pasazieru to Siauliaitrain train 12
    2. Take the bus from Siauliai, Bus Station to Berlin, Zentralen Omnibusbahnhofbus bus
    3. Take the train from S Spandau Bhf to Köln Hbftrain train 10 / ...
    4. Take the train from Koeln Hbf to Paris Nordtrain train
    29h 38m
    €403–707

  4. Drive  2,162.9 km

    1. Drive from Riga to Pariscar car 2,162.9 km
    22h 20m
    €349–504

  5. Fly to Nantes Atlantique Airport

    1. Fly from Riga International Airport (RIX) to Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE)plane plane RIX - NTE
    8h 6m
    €98–363

  6. Bus, train via Berlin

    1. Take the bus from Riga, Bus Station to Berlin Südkreuz train stationbus bus
    2. Take the train from S Südkreuz Bhf to Frankfurttrain train 11 / ...
    3. Take the train from Frankfurt to Offenburg Bahnhoftrain train 12 / ...
    4. Take the train from Offenburg to Paris Esttrain train Tgv
    30h 21m
    €337–607

  7. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Rīga to Magdeburgbus bus 846421
    2. Take the bus from Magdeburg central bus station to Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)bus bus N300
    33h 33m
    €187–316

  8. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Rīgas SAO to Rotterdam Centraalbus bus
    2. Take the train from Rotterdam Centraal to Paris Nordtrain train Thalys
    37h 28m
    €278–516

Riga to France by train, foot, bus, and subway

Calendar8Weekly Services
Duration29h 38mAverage Duration
Ticket€403Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,714.1 km
  • Duration: 6h 2m

What companies run services between Riga, Latvia and France?

Air Baltic, Norwegian Air International, and two other airlines fly from Riga International Airport (RIX) to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG) every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Rīga to Châtelet via Magdeburg central bus station, Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine), and Bercy in around 33h 33m.

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