What is the cheapest way to get from Riga to Tampere?

The cheapest way to get from Riga to Tampere is to bus which costs €45 - €90 and takes 12h 15m.

What is the fastest way to get from Riga to Tampere?

The fastest way to get from Riga to Tampere is to fly which takes 4h 48m and costs €55 - €250.

Is there a direct bus between Riga and Tampere?

No, there is no direct bus from Riga station to Tampere. However, there are services departing from Riga, Bus Station and arriving at 2 via 29. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 15m.

How far is it from Riga to Tampere?

The distance between Riga and Tampere is 527 km.

How do I travel from Riga to Tampere without a car?

The best way to get from Riga to Tampere without a car is to bus and ferry and train which takes 11h 33m and costs €75 - €120.

How long does it take to get from Riga to Tampere?

It takes approximately 4h 48m to get from Riga to Tampere, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Riga to Tampere bus from?

Riga to Tampere bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Riga, Bus Station.

Bus or fly from Riga to Tampere?

The best way to get from Riga to Tampere is to fly which takes 4h 48m and costs €55 - €250. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €45 - €90 and takes 12h 15m.

Where does the Riga to Tampere bus arrive?

Riga to Tampere bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Helsinki, Bus Station.

Where can I stay near Tampere?

There are 496+ hotels available in Tampere.

Riga to Tampere - 8 ways to travel via train, plane, bus, ferry, and car

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There are 8 ways to get from Riga to Tampere by plane, bus, ferry, train, or car

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Fly to Tampere–Pirkkala Airport
best
1. Fly from Riga International Airport (RIX) to Tampere–Pirkkala Airport (TMP)plane RIX - TMP
4h 48m
€59–247
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Riga, Bus Station to Helsinki, Bus Stationbus N1205 / ...
2. Take the bus from 29 to 2bus Ob3
12h 15m
€46–85
Bus, ferry, train
1. Take the bus from Riga Central Bus Station to Tallinn Bus Stationbus
2. Take the ferry from Tallinn to Helsinki Terminal 2ferry
3. Take the train from Helsinki to Tamperetrain R
11h 33m
€76–114
Bus, ferry
1. Take the bus from Riga, Bus Station to Tallinn Bus Stationbus
2. Take the ferry from Tallinn to Helsinki Terminal 2ferry
3. Take the bus from Ooppera to 2bus
12h 4m
€61–110
Train, ferry
1. Take the train from Riga-Pasazieru to Tallinntrain 0
2. Take the ferry from Tallinn to Helsinki Terminal 2ferry
3. Take the train from Pasila to Tamperetrain R
12h 54m
€67–121
Fly to Helsinki Airport, train
1. Fly from Riga International Airport (RIX) to Helsinki Airport (HEL)plane RIX - HEL
2. Take the train from Tikkurila to Tamperetrain
7h 17m
€73–188
Fly to Turku Airport, train
1. Fly from Riga International Airport (RIX) to Turku Airport (TKU)plane RIX - TKU
2. Take the train from Turku to Tamperetrain
7h
€91–346
Drive, ferry
1. Drive from Riga to Port Of Tallinn (Terminal D)car
2. Take the ferry from Tallinn to Helsinkiferry
3. Drive from Helsinki to Tamperecar
8h 42m
€101–157

Riga to Tampere by bus

17Weekly Buses

12h 15mAverage Duration

€46Cheapest Price

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Distance: 527 km
Duration: 4h 48m

What companies run services between Riga, Latvia and Tampere, Finland?

Air Baltic flies from Riga International Airport (RIX) to Tampere–Pirkkala Airport (TMP) twice daily. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Riga, Bus Station to 2 via 29 in around 12h 15m.

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