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

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There are 4 ways to get from Riga to Tórshavn by plane, bus, car, car ferry, or train

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  1. Fly, bus

    best
    1. Fly from Riga International Airport (RIX) to Vágar Airport (FAE)plane plane RIX - FAE
    2. Take the bus from Vágar airport to Tórshavnbus bus
    8h 51m
    $365–755

  2. Bus, train, car ferry via Hanover

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Rīga to Hannoverbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Hanover central bus station to Aalborgbus bus 172
    3. Take the train from Aalborg St. to Hirtshals St.train train 76
    4. Take the car ferry from Hirtshals to Tórshavncarferry car ferry
    2d 19h
    $272–1,442

  3. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Riga to Klaipedacar car
    2. Take the car ferry from Klaipeda to Karlshamncarferry car ferry
    3. Drive from Karlshamn to Hirtshalscar car
    4. Take the car ferry from Hirtshals to Tórshavncarferry car ferry
    2d 1h
    $487–1,698

  4. Bus, train, car ferry

    1. Take the bus from Riga, Bus Station to Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhofbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof to Aalborgbus bus 353 / ...
    3. Take the train from Aalborg St. to Hirtshals St.train train 76
    4. Take the car ferry from Hirtshals to Tórshavncarferry car ferry
    2d 15h
    $290–1,456

Riga to Tórshavn by bus, train, foot, and car ferry

Calendar2Weekly Services
Duration2d 19hAverage Duration
Ticket$272Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,891 km
  • Duration: 8h 51m

What companies run services between Riga, Latvia and Tórshavn, Faroe Islands?

There is no direct connection from Riga to Tórshavn. However, you can take the line 22 bus to Rīgas lidosta, walk to Riga International Airport (RIX) airport, fly to Vágar Airport (FAE), walk to Vágar airport, then take the bus to Tórshavn. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Riga to Tórshavn via Klaipeda, Karlshamn, and Hirtshals in around 2d 1h.

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