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How to get fromRiga to Kontiolahtiby plane, bus, train, car, or ferry

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There are 6 ways to get from Riga to Kontiolahti by plane, bus, train, car, or ferry

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  1. Fly to Joensuu Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Riga International Airport (RIX) to Joensuu Airport (JOE)plane plane RIX - JOE
    8h 30m
    €104–346

  2. Train, bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Riga-Pasazieru to Tallinntrain train 0
    2. Take the bus from Tallinn, Harbour Terminal D to Helsinki, Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the train from Helsinki to Joensuutrain train S 9 / ...
    17h 25m
    €88–161

  3. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Riga Central Bus Station to Tallinn Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Tallinn, Harbour Terminal D to Helsinki, Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the train from Helsinki to Joensuutrain train S 9 / ...
    16h 11m
    €97–155

  4. Drive, ferry

    1. Drive from Riga to Port Of Tallinn (Terminal D)car car
    2. Take the ferry from Tallinn to Helsinkiferry ferry
    3. Drive from Helsinki to Kontiolahticar car
    11h 58m
    €150–227

  5. Fly to Kuopio, bus

    1. Fly from Riga International Airport (RIX) to Kuopio (KUO)plane plane RIX - KUO
    2. Take the bus from Linja-autoasema 4 to Kauppatori Ibus bus
    11h 26m
    €101–305

  6. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Riga, Bus Station to Joensuu, Bus stationbus bus N1206
    19h 5m
    €91–150

Riga to Kontiolahti by bus, tram, foot, and train

Calendar32Weekly Services
Duration16h 11mAverage Duration
Ticket€97Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 758.3 km
  • Duration: 8h 30m

What companies run services between Riga, Latvia and Kontiolahti, Finland?

Finnair and Air Baltic fly from Riga International Airport (RIX) to Joensuu Airport (JOE) 3 times a day. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Riga, Bus Station to Joensuu, Bus station once daily. Tickets cost €80–140 and the journey takes 17h 20m.

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