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How to get fromRiga to Glasgowby plane, bus, train, car, or car train

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

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  1. Fly to Edinburgh Airport, bus

    best
    1. Fly from Riga International Airport (RIX) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane plane RIX - EDI
    2. Take the bus from Terminal to Buchanan Bus Stationbus bus
    6h 22m
    £63–192

  2. Fly to Glasgow Airport

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Riga International Airport (RIX) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane plane RIX - GLA
    8h
    £54–186

  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 London Euston to Glasgow Centraltrain train
    35h 33m
    £377–980

  4. 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 Glasgowcar car
    29h 37m
    £500–681

  5. Fly to Newcastle, train

    1. Fly from Riga International Airport (RIX) to Newcastle (NCL)plane plane RIX - NCL
    2. Take the train from Newcastle to Edinburgh Waverleytrain train
    3. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Glasgow Queen Streettrain train
    10h 34m
    £126–600

  6. 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 London Euston to Glasgow Centraltrain train
    43h 16m
    £338–628

  7. 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 Intltrain train Eil
    3. Take the train from King's Cross to Glasgow Queen Streettrain train
    44h 25m
    £293–528

  8. 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 Buchanan Bus Stationbus bus
    2d 1h
    £189–458

Riga to Glasgow by bus, train, and foot

Calendar7Weekly Services
Duration35h 33mAverage Duration
Ticket£377Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,086.5 mi
  • Duration: 6h 22m

What companies run services between Riga, Latvia and Glasgow, Scotland?

Ryanair, Air Baltic, and two other airlines fly from Riga International Airport (RIX) to Glasgow Airport (GLA) 4 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Riga, Bus Station to Buchanan Bus Station via Berlin, Zentralen Omnibusbahnhof and London Victoria in around 2d 1h.

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