There are 11 ways to get from Riga to Southampton by plane, bus, train, car, car train, or car ferry
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 Southampton Airport
best- Fly from Riga International Airport (RIX) to Southampton Airport (SOU)plane RIX - SOU
9h 44m£102–316Fly to London Stansted Airport, train
cheapest- Fly from Riga International Airport (RIX) to London Stansted Airport (STN)plane RIX - STN
- Take the train from London Waterloo to Southampton Centraltrain
7h 47m£101–425Bus, train
- Take the bus from Rīgas SAO to Rotterdam Centraalbus
- Take the train from Rotterdam Centraal to London St Pancras Intltrain Eil
- Take the train from London Waterloo to Southampton Centraltrain
39h 51m£249–473Drive, Eurotunnel
- Drive from Riga to Calais-Fréthuncar
- Take the cartrain from Calais-Fréthun to Folkestonecartrain
- Drive from Folkestone to Southamptoncar
24h 21m£418–559Fly to London Heathrow Airport, train
- Fly from Riga International Airport (RIX) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)plane RIX - LHR
- Take the train from Woking to Southampton Centraltrain
8h 51m£123–261Fly to London City Airport, train
- Fly from Riga International Airport (RIX) to London City Airport (LCY)plane RIX - LCY
- Take the train from London Waterloo to Southampton Centraltrain
9h 6m£188–556Fly to London Gatwick Airport, train
- Fly from Riga International Airport (RIX) to London Gatwick Airport (LGW)plane RIX - LGW
- Take the train from Gatwick Airport to Barnhamtrain
- Take the train from Barnham to Southampton Centraltrain
7h 56m£129–391Fly to Bristol Airport, train
- Fly from Riga International Airport (RIX) to Bristol Airport (BRS)plane RIX - BRS
- Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Southampton Centraltrain
10h 3m£118–289Bus, train via London
- Take the bus from Rīgas SAO to Rotterdam Centraalbus
- Take the train from Rotterdam Centraal to London St. Pancras Int.train
- Take the train from London Waterloo to Southampton Centraltrain
40h 7m£176–369Bus
- Take the bus from Riga, Bus Station to Berlin, Zentralen Omnibusbahnhofbus
- Take the bus from Berlin, Zentralen Omnibusbahnhof to London Victoriabus
- Take the bus from London Victoria to Coach Stationbus 032
42h 58m£167–305Drive, car ferry
- Drive from Riga to Calaiscar
- Take the carferry from Calais to Port of Dovercarferry
- Drive from Port of Dover to Southamptoncar
25h 25m£313–491
Riga to Southampton by bus, train, foot, and subway
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Riga to Southampton is to fly and train which costs £110 - £290 and takes 10h 3m.
The fastest way to get from Riga to Southampton is to fly and train which takes 7h 47m and costs £100 - £430.
No, there is no direct bus from Riga station to Southampton station. However, there are services departing from Riga, Bus Station and arriving at Coach Station via Berlin, Zentralen Omnibusbahnhof and London Victoria. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 42h 58m.
The distance between Riga and Southampton is 1120 miles.
The best way to get from Riga to Southampton without a car is to bus and train which takes 39h 51m and costs £240 - £480.
It takes approximately 9h 44m to get from Riga to Southampton, including transfers.
Riga to Southampton bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Riga, Bus Station.
The best way to get from Riga to Southampton is to fly which takes 9h 44m and costs £100 - £320. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £160 - £310 and takes 42h 58m.
Riga to Southampton bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Berlin, Zentralen Omnibusbahnhof station.
Southampton is 2h behind Riga. It is currently 9:55 PM in Riga and 7:55 PM in Southampton.
What companies run services between Riga, Latvia and Southampton, England?
Air Baltic, KLM, and three other airlines fly from Riga International Airport (RIX) to Southampton Airport (SOU) 3 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Riga, Bus Station to Coach Station via Berlin, Zentralen Omnibusbahnhof and London Victoria in around 42h 58m.
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Riga International Airport to Southampton Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £100–390
Flights from Riga International Airport to London Heathrow Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 46m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £80–310
Flights from Riga International Airport to London City Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £100–420
Flights from Riga International Airport to Bristol Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £65–260
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from Riga International Airport to Southampton Airport via Edinburgh
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 30m
- When
- Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £70–260
Flights from Riga International Airport to Southampton Airport via Manchester
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 5m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- £65–250
Flights from Riga International Airport to Southampton Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 45m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- £75–260
Flights from Riga International Airport to London City Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- When
- Monday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- £85–300
Flights from Riga International Airport to London City Airport via Edinburgh
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 5m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- £80–290
Flights from Riga International Airport to London Gatwick Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £65–270
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Riga International Airport to London Stansted Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £45–270
Flights from Riga International Airport to Bristol Airport via Prague
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 20m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- £80–210
- Website
- flysas.com
Flights from Riga International Airport to London Heathrow Airport via Copenhagen
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £100–190
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Riga International Airport to Bristol Airport via Berlin Brandenburg
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £50–190
Flights from Riga International Airport to Bristol Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 12m
- When
- Monday to Thursday
- Estimated price
- £70–290
- Website
- loganair.co.uk
Flights from Riga International Airport to Southampton Airport via Edinburgh
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 30m
- When
- Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £70–260
Flights from Riga International Airport to Southampton Airport via Manchester
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 5m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- £65–250
- Website
- aerlingus.com
Flights from Riga International Airport to Southampton Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 45m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- £75–260
Flights from Riga International Airport to London City Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- When
- Monday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- £85–300
- Website
- brusselsairlines.com
Flights from Riga International Airport to London Heathrow Airport via Brussels
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £80–320
- Website
- airbaltic.com
Flights from Riga International Airport to London Gatwick Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £65–270
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Riga International Airport to London City Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 5m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £140–340
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Riga International Airport to London City Airport via Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 40m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- £120–500
- Website
- norwegian.com
Flights from Riga International Airport to London Gatwick Airport via Copenhagen
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- £60–340
- Phone
- +44 (0)3432 186 186
- Website
- Eurostar
Train from Rotterdam Centraal to London St Pancras Intl
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 29m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- £120–210
- Website
- Eurostar
- Phone
- 0345 6000 650
- Website
- South Western Railway
Train from London Waterloo to Southampton Central
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £30–75
- Website
- South Western Railway
Train from Woking to Southampton Central
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £22–50
- Website
- South Western Railway
Train from London Waterloo to Southampton Central
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £30–75
- Website
- South Western Railway
Train from London Waterloo to Southampton Central
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £30–75
- Website
- South Western Railway
Train from London Waterloo to Southampton Central
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £30–75
- Website
- South Western Railway
- Phone
- +44 (0) 8443 35 35 35
- Website
- LeShuttle
Car train from Calais-Fréthun to Folkestone
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £117
- Website
- LeShuttle
- Standard fare
- £117
- Phone
- +44 (0)3457 282930
- Website
- Southern
Train from Gatwick Airport to Barnham
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £18–40
- Website
- Southern
Train from Barnham to Southampton Central
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £20–40
- Website
- Southern
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 7000 125
- [email protected]
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Bristol Temple Meads to Southampton Central
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £35–65
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
- Phone
- +31 30 751 5155
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Rotterdam Centraal to London St. Pancras Int.
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 29m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- £45–100
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
- Phone
- +371 67 214 512
- [email protected]
- Website
- ecolines.net
Bus from Rīgas SAO to Rotterdam Centraal
- Ave. Duration
- 33h 30m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- £95–190
- Schedules at
- ecolines.net
Bus from Rīgas SAO to Rotterdam Centraal
- Ave. Duration
- 33h 30m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- £95–190
- Schedules at
- ecolines.net
Bus from Riga, Bus Station to Berlin, Zentralen Omnibusbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 19h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £80–140
- Schedules at
- ecolines.net
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Riga, Bus Station to Berlin, Zentralen Omnibusbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- £90–150
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Berlin, Zentralen Omnibusbahnhof to London Victoria
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 11m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- £70–120
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- National Express
Bus from London Victoria to Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £16–40
- Website
- National Express
- Phone
- +353 818 300 400
- [email protected]
- Website
- Irish Ferries
Car ferry from Calais to Port of Dover
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £7–45
- Website
- Irish Ferries
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