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There are 8 ways to get from Riga to Newcastle upon Tyne by plane, bus, train, car, or car train

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  1. Fly to Newcastle

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    1. Fly from Riga International Airport (RIX) to Newcastle (NCL)plane plane RIX - NCL
    7h 54m
    £95–706

  2. Bus, train via Berlin

    1. Take the bus from Riga, Bus Station to Berlin Südkreuz train stationbus bus
    2. Take the train from S Südkreuz Bhf to Frankfurttrain train 11 / ...
    3. Take the train from Frankfurt to Bruxelles Miditrain train 79
    4. Take the train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to London St Pancras Intltrain train Eil
    5. Take the train from King's Cross to Newcastletrain train
    33h 58m
    £430–728

  3. 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 Newcastle upon Tynecar car
    27h 34m
    £524–712

  4. Fly to Durham Tees Valley Airport, train

    1. Fly from Riga International Airport (RIX) to Durham Tees Valley Airport (MME)plane plane RIX - MME
    2. Take the train from Darlington to Newcastletrain train
    10h 55m
    £173–677

  5. Fly to Edinburgh Airport, train

    1. Fly from Riga International Airport (RIX) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane plane RIX - EDI
    2. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Newcastletrain train
    7h 39m
    £98–271

  6. Fly to Manchester Airport, train

    1. Fly from Riga International Airport (RIX) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane plane RIX - MAN
    2. Take the train from Manchester Airport to Yorktrain train
    3. Take the train from York to Newcastletrain train
    8h 48m
    £97–326

  7. 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 King's Cross to Newcastletrain train
    40h 56m
    £356–595

  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 John Dobson Streetbus bus
    46h 7m
    £193–329

Riga to Newcastle upon Tyne by bus and train

Calendar7Weekly Services
Duration33h 58mAverage Duration
Ticket£430Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,009.8 mi
  • Duration: 7h 54m

What companies run services between Riga, Latvia and Newcastle upon Tyne, England?

Air Baltic, KLM, and four other airlines fly from Riga International Airport (RIX) to Newcastle (NCL) 3 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Riga, Bus Station to John Dobson Street via Berlin, Zentralen Omnibusbahnhof and London Victoria in around 46h 7m.

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