What is the cheapest way to get from Riga to Helsinki (Station)?

The cheapest way to get from Riga to Helsinki (Station) is to bus which costs €30 - €50 and takes 9h 1m.

What is the fastest way to get from Riga to Helsinki (Station)?

The fastest way to get from Riga to Helsinki (Station) is to fly which takes 4h 2m and costs €50 - €170.

Is there a direct bus between Riga and Helsinki (Station)?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Riga, Bus Station station and arriving at Helsinki, Bus Station station. Services depart once daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 8h 55m.

How far is it from Riga to Helsinki (Station)?

The distance between Riga and Helsinki (Station) is 416 km.

How do I travel from Riga to Helsinki (Station) without a car?

The best way to get from Riga to Helsinki (Station) without a car is to bus and ferry via Helsinki Terminal 2 which takes 8h 19m and costs €50 - €75.

How long does it take to get from Riga to Helsinki (Station)?

It takes approximately 4h 2m to get from Riga to Helsinki (Station), including transfers.

Where do I catch the Riga to Helsinki (Station) bus from?

Riga to Helsinki (Station) bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Riga, Bus Station.

Bus or fly from Riga to Helsinki (Station)?

The best way to get from Riga to Helsinki (Station) is to fly which takes 4h 2m and costs €50 - €170. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €30 - €50 and takes 9h 1m.

Where does the Riga to Helsinki (Station) bus arrive?

Riga to Helsinki (Station) bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Helsinki, Bus Station.

How do I get a bus ticket from Riga to Helsinki (Station)?

Book your Riga to Helsinki (Station) bus tickets online with Omio and FlixBus.

Where can I stay near Helsinki (Station)?

There are 1255+ hotels available in Helsinki (Station).

Riga to Helsinki (Station) - 7 ways to travel via train, plane, bus, and ferry

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There are 7 ways to get from Riga to Helsinki (Station) by plane, bus, ferry, train, or car

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Fly to Helsinki Airport
best
1. Fly from Riga International Airport (RIX) to Helsinki Airport (HEL)plane RIX - HEL
4h 2m
€53–166
Bus, ferry
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Riga, Bus Station to Tallinn Bus Stationbus
2. Take the ferry from Tallinn to Helsinkiferry
8h 45m
€26–71
Bus, ferry via Helsinki Terminal 2
1. Take the bus from Riga Central Bus Station to Tallinn Bus Stationbus Lux Express 14 / ...
2. Take the ferry from Tallinn to Helsinki Terminal 2ferry
8h 19m
€52–70
Train, ferry
1. Take the train from Riga-Pasazieru to Tallinntrain 0 / ...
2. Take the ferry from Tallinn to Helsinki Terminal 2ferry
10h 24m
€42–78
Drive, ferry
1. Drive from Riga to Port Of Tallinn (Terminal D)car
2. Take the ferry from Tallinn to Helsinkiferry
6h 52m
€64–99
Fly to Lennart Meri International Airport, ferry
1. Fly from Riga International Airport (RIX) to Lennart Meri International Airport (TLL)plane RIX - TLL
2. Take the ferry from Tallinn to Helsinki Terminal 2ferry
6h 20m
€77–197
Bus
1. Take the bus from Riga, Bus Station to Helsinki, Bus Stationbus N1205
9h 1m
€30–50

Riga to Helsinki (Station) by bus, tram, and ferry

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8h 19mAverage Duration

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Distance: 416.1 km
Duration: 4h 2m

What companies run services between Riga, Latvia and Helsinki (Station), Finland?

Finnair and Air Baltic fly from Riga International Airport (RIX) to Helsinki Airport (HEL) every 3 hours. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Riga, Bus Station to Helsinki, Bus Station once daily. Tickets cost €30–50 and the journey takes 8h 55m.

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