There are 8 ways to get from Riga to Lahti by plane, train, bus, ferry, or car
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 Helsinki Airport, train
best- Fly from Riga International Airport (RIX) to Helsinki Airport (HEL)plane RIX - HEL
- Take the train from Tikkurila to Lahtitrain
5h 15m€62–180Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Riga, Bus Station to Helsinki, Bus Stationbus N1205
- Take the bus from 29 to Lahti Matkakeskus laituri7bus Ob5 / ...
10h 51m€41–64Bus, ferry, train
- Take the bus from Riga Central Bus Station to Tallinn Bus Stationbus
- Take the ferry from Tallinn to Helsinki Terminal 2ferry
- Take the train from Helsinki to Lahtitrain Z / ...
9h 45m€64–90Train, ferry
- Take the train from Riga-Pasazieru to Tallinntrain 0
- Take the ferry from Tallinn to Helsinki Terminal 2ferry
- Take the train from Helsinki to Lahtitrain Z / ...
11h 50m€54–98Drive, ferry
- Drive from Riga to Port Of Tallinn (Terminal D)car
- Take the ferry from Tallinn to Helsinkiferry
- Drive from Helsinki to Lahticar
7h 57m€82–128Fly to Lennart Meri International Airport, ferry, train
- Fly from Riga International Airport (RIX) to Lennart Meri International Airport (TLL)plane RIX - TLL
- Take the ferry from Tallinn to Helsinki Terminal 2ferry
- Take the train from Helsinki to Lahtitrain
7h 46m€89–217Fly to Tampere–Pirkkala Airport, train
- Fly from Riga International Airport (RIX) to Tampere–Pirkkala Airport (TMP)plane RIX - TMP
- Take the train from Tampere to Riihimäkitrain
- Take the train from Riihimäki to Lahtitrain
7h 44m€75–159Bus, ferry, train via Helsinki
- Take the bus from Riga, Bus Station to Tallinn Bus Stationbus
- Take the ferry from Tallinn to Helsinki Terminal 2ferry
- Take the train from Pasila to Lahtitrain Z / ...
10h 4m€43–96
Riga to Lahti by bus, tram, ferry, and train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Riga to Lahti is to bus which costs €40 - €65 and takes 10h 51m.
The fastest way to get from Riga to Lahti is to fly and train which takes 5h 15m and costs €60 - €180.
No, there is no direct bus from Riga station to Lahti. However, there are services departing from Riga, Bus Station and arriving at Lahti Matkakeskus laituri7 via 29. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 51m.
The distance between Riga and Lahti is 489 km.
The best way to get from Riga to Lahti without a car is to bus and ferry and train which takes 9h 45m and costs €60 - €90.
It takes approximately 5h 15m to get from Riga to Lahti, including transfers.
Riga to Lahti bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Riga, Bus Station.
Riga to Lahti bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Helsinki, Bus Station.
Book your Riga to Lahti bus tickets online with Omio and FlixBus.
There are 206+ hotels available in Lahti.
What companies run services between Riga, Latvia and Lahti, Finland?
You can take a bus from Riga, Bus Station to Lahti Matkakeskus laituri7 via 29 in around 10h 51m.
- Website
- airbaltic.com
Flights from Riga International Airport to Helsinki Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €55–140
Flights from Riga International Airport to Lennart Meri International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €55–160
Flights from Riga International Airport to Tampere–Pirkkala Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €50–110
- Phone
- +358 0100 3232
- Website
- Finnish Railways (VR)
Train from Tikkurila to Lahti
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €10–17
- Website
- Finnish Railways (VR)
Train from Helsinki to Lahti
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €12–20
- Website
- Finnish Railways (VR)
Train from Helsinki to Lahti
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €12–20
- Website
- Finnish Railways (VR)
Train from Helsinki to Lahti
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €12–20
- Website
- Finnish Railways (VR)
Train from Tampere to Riihimäki
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €13–22
- Website
- Finnish Railways (VR)
Train from Riihimäki to Lahti
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €7–12
- Website
- Finnish Railways (VR)
Train from Pasila to Lahti
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €12–20
- Website
- Finnish Railways (VR)
- Phone
- +372 680 0909
- [email protected]
- Website
- Lux Express
Bus from Riga Central Bus Station to Tallinn Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €19–30
- Website
- Lux Express
- Phone
- 06000 4300
- Website
- eckeroline.fi
Ferry from Tallinn to Helsinki Terminal 2
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €17–30
- Schedules at
- Eckeroline
- Economy
- €20–30
Ferry from Tallinn to Helsinki Terminal 2
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €17–30
- Schedules at
- Eckeroline
- Economy
- €20–30
Ferry from Tallinn to Helsinki Terminal 2
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €17–30
- Schedules at
- Eckeroline
- Economy
- €20–30
Ferry from Tallinn to Helsinki Terminal 2
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €17–30
- Schedules at
- Eckeroline
- Economy
- €20–30
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