There are 4 ways to get from Riga to Turaida Castle by bus, train, car, or taxi
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Riga to Turaida Castle by bus and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Riga to Turaida Castle is to bus which costs $1 - $4 and takes 1h 25m.
The fastest way to get from Riga to Turaida Castle is to drive which takes 53 min and costs $10 - $15.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Rīgas SAO and arriving at Turaida. Services depart five times a day, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 17m.
No, there is no direct train from Riga to Turaida Castle. However, there are services departing from Riga-Pasazieru and arriving at Sigulda via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 57m.
The distance between Riga and Turaida Castle is 60 km. The road distance is 56.2 km.
The best way to get from Riga to Turaida Castle without a car is to bus which takes 1h 25m and costs $1 - $4.
The bus from Rīgas SAO to Turaida takes 1h 17m including transfers and departs five times a day.
Riga to Turaida Castle bus services, operated by SIA "VTU Valmiera", depart from Rīgas SAO station.
Riga to Turaida Castle train services, operated by Vivi, depart from Riga-Pasazieru station.
The best way to get from Riga to Turaida Castle is to bus which takes 1h 25m and costs $1 - $4. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $3 - $10 and takes 1h 57m.
What companies run services between Riga, Latvia and Turaida Castle, Latvia?
SIA "VTU Valmiera" operates a bus from Rīgas SAO to Turaida 5 times a day. Tickets cost $1–4 and the journey takes 1h 17m. Alternatively, Vivi operates a train from Riga-Pasazieru to Sigulda hourly. Tickets cost $2–4 and the journey takes 47 min. Two other operators also service this route.
- Phone
- 8760
- [email protected]
- Website
- vivi.lv
Train from Riga-Pasazieru to Sigulda
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2–4
- Website
- https://www.vivi.lv/en/
- Phone
- +372 616 0245
- [email protected]
- Website
- elron.ee
Train from Riga-Pasazieru to Sigulda
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $4–7
- Website
- https://elron.ee/en
- Express Train Ticket
- $4–7
- Phone
- +370 700 55 111
- [email protected]
- Website
- ltglink.lt
Train from Riga-Pasazieru to Sigulda
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $4–6
- Website
- https://ltglink.lt/en
- Phone
- 80700030
- [email protected]
- Website
- vtu-valmiera.lv
Bus from Rīgas SAO to Turaida
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $1–4
- Schedules at
- vtu-valmiera.lv
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More Questions & Answers
Riga to Turaida Castle bus services, operated by SIA "VTU Valmiera", arrive at Turaida station.
Riga to Turaida Castle train services, operated by Vivi, arrive at Sigulda station.
Yes, the driving distance between Riga to Turaida Castle is 56 km. It takes approximately 53 min to drive from Riga to Turaida Castle.
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