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

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

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  1. Fly

    best
    1. Fly from Riga International Airport (RIX) to Joensuu Airport (JOE)plane plane RIX - JOE
    8h 21m
    €99–356

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Riga, Bus Station to Helsinki, Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from 29 to 3bus bus Ob5
    3. Take the bus from 3 to Joensuun pääkirjasto Ibus bus
    18h 17m
    €77–107

  3. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Riga, Bus Station to Helsinki, Harbour Terminal 2bus bus N1205 / ...
    2. Take the train from Helsinki to Joensuutrain train Ic 5 / ...
    15h 40m
    €95–154

  4. Train, ferry

    1. Take the train from Riga-Pasazieru to Tallinntrain train 0
    2. Take the ferry from Tallinn to Helsinki Terminal 2ferry ferry
    3. Take the train from Helsinki to Joensuutrain train S 9 / ...
    17h 31m
    €102–179

  5. 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
    €148–229

  6. Bus, train via Laagri

    1. Take the bus from Riga Central Bus Station to Tallinn Vana Paaskulabus bus
    2. Take the bus from Tallinn, Bus Station to Helsinki, Harbour Terminal 2bus bus
    3. Take the train from Helsinki to Joensuutrain train S 9 / ...
    17h 12m
    €89–153

Riga to Kontiolahti by bus, tram, and train

Calendar19Weekly Services
Duration15h 40mAverage Duration
Ticket€95Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 758.3 km
  • Duration: 8h 21m

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, you can take a bus from Riga, Bus Station to Kontiolahti linja-autoasema via 29, 3, Joensuun pääkirjasto I, and Koskikatu L in around 18h 17m.

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