There are 7 ways to get from Riga to Galway by plane, bus, or train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly to Shannon Airport, bus
best- Fly from Riga International Airport (RIX) to Shannon Airport (SNN)plane RIX - SNN
- Take the bus from Shannon Airport to Galway Ceanntbus
10h 22m€97–393Fly to Kerry Airport, bus, train
cheapest- Fly from Riga International Airport (RIX) to Kerry Airport (KIR)plane RIX - KIR
- Take the bus from Kerry Airport to Limerick Colbertbus
- Take the train from Limerick to Galwaytrain
13h 37m€73–219Bus
- Take the bus from Riga, Bus Station to Berlin, Zentralen Omnibusbahnhofbus
- Take the bus from Berlin to Rădăuţibus
- Take the bus from Rădăuți to Dublinbus
- Take the bus from Crampton Quay to Galway Coach Stnbus
4d 3hFly to Dublin Airport, train
- Fly from Riga International Airport (RIX) to Dublin Airport (DUB)plane RIX - DUB
- Take the train from Dublin Heuston to Galwaytrain
9h 41m€95–349Fly to Ireland West Airport Knock, bus
- Fly from Riga International Airport (RIX) to Ireland West Airport Knock (NOC)plane RIX - NOC
- Take the bus from Ireland W Airport to Galway Ceanntbus
12h 41m€97–333Fly to Cork Airport, bus
- Fly from Riga International Airport (RIX) to Cork Airport (ORK)plane RIX - ORK
- Take the bus from Cork Airport to Galway Ceanntbus
12h 6m€100–388Fly to George Best Belfast City Airport, train
- Fly from Riga International Airport (RIX) to George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD)plane RIX - BHD
- Take the train from Belfast Grand Central to Dublin Connollytrain
- Take the train from Dublin Heuston to Galwaytrain
14h 3m€163–290
Riga International Airport (RIX) to Shannon Airport (SNN) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Riga to Galway is to fly and bus and train which costs €70 - €220 and takes 13h 37m.
The fastest way to get from Riga to Galway is to fly and train which takes 9h 41m and costs €95 - €350.
No, there is no direct bus from Riga station to Galway. However, there are services departing from Riga, Bus Station and arriving at Galway Coach Stn via Berlin, Rădăuți, Navan Rd Stn and Crampton Quay. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4 days 3h.
The distance between Riga and Galway is 2241 km.
The best way to get from Riga to Galway without a car is to bus which takes 4 days 3h and costs .
It takes approximately 10h 22m to get from Riga to Galway, including transfers.
Riga to Galway bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Riga, Bus Station.
Riga to Galway bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Berlin, Zentralen Omnibusbahnhof station.
Galway is 2h behind Riga. It is currently 1:00 PM in Riga and 11:00 AM in Galway.
There are 560+ hotels available in Galway.
What companies run services between Riga, Latvia and Galway, Ireland?
You can take a bus from Riga, Bus Station to Galway Coach Stn via Berlin, Zentralen Omnibusbahnhof, Berlin, Rădăuţi, Rădăuți, Dublin, Navan Rd Stn, Bachelors Walk, and Crampton Quay in around 4d 3h.
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Riga International Airport to Shannon Airport via London Stansted
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 38m
- When
- Monday, Sunday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- €80–370
Flights from Riga International Airport to Shannon Airport via Krakow
- Ave. Duration
- 9h
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- €80–370
Flights from Riga International Airport to Shannon Airport via London Gatwick
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 5m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €130–550
Flights from Riga International Airport to Dublin Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- When
- Sunday, Monday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €70–270
Flights from Riga International Airport to Dublin Airport via Manchester
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €70–270
Flights from Riga International Airport to Dublin Airport via Leeds Bradford
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- When
- Tuesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €70–270
Flights from Riga International Airport to Dublin Airport via Edinburgh
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €70–270
Flights from Riga International Airport to Ireland West Airport Knock via London Stansted
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 36m
- When
- Friday, Saturday, and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- €85–310
Flights from Riga International Airport to Ireland West Airport Knock via East Midlands
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 35m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €85–310
Flights from Riga International Airport to Ireland West Airport Knock via Edinburgh
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 40m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €80–310
Flights from Riga International Airport to Cork Airport via London Stansted
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- €80–320
Flights from Riga International Airport to Cork Airport via Charleroi
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 45m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €80–320
Flights from Riga International Airport to Cork Airport via Manchester
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 30m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €80–320
Flights from Riga International Airport to Cork Airport via London Gatwick
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 20m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €120–500
Flights from Riga International Airport to Kerry Airport via London Stansted
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Thursday
- Estimated price
- €50–180
Flights from Riga International Airport to Kerry Airport via Dublin Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 55m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €45–180
Flights from Riga International Airport to Kerry Airport via Manchester
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 5m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €45–180
- Phone
- 0818 294 015
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
Train from Dublin Heuston to Galway
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 36m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €18–25
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
- Flexible
- €18–25
Train from Limerick to Galway
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 56m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €11–16
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
- Flexible
- €11–16
Train from Belfast Grand Central to Dublin Connolly
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 13m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €15–22
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
- Flexible
- €15–22
Train from Dublin Heuston to Galway
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 36m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €18–25
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
- Flexible
- €18–25
- Phone
- 0818 15 15 15
- Website
- Expressway (Bus Éireann)
Bus from Shannon Airport to Galway Ceannt
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €16–22
- Website
- Expressway (Bus Éireann)
Bus from Ireland W Airport to Galway Ceannt
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €16–22
- Website
- Expressway (Bus Éireann)
Bus from Kerry Airport to Limerick Colbert
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €16–22
- Website
- Expressway (Bus Éireann)
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