There are 6 ways to get from Riga to Uppsala by plane, car, car ferry, bus, train, or 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
best- Fly from Riga International Airport (RIX) to Stockholm-Arlanda Airport (ARN)plane RIX - ARN
4h 6mkr 310–1,540Drive, car ferry
- Drive from Riga to Paldiskicar
- Take the carferry from Paldiski to Kapellskärcarferry
- Drive from Kapellskär to Uppsalacar
15h 12mBus
- Take the bus from Riga, Bus Station to Kemi, Bus Stationbus N1207
- Take the bus from Tornio Haparanda to Uppsalabus
36h 4mkr 2,064–2,978Train
- Take the train from Riga-Pasazieru to Vilniustrain 12
- Take the train from Vilniaus geležinkelio stotis to Kraków Głównytrain
- Take the train from Krakow Glowny to Berlin-Lichtenbergtrain Ic
- Take the train from Berlin Lichtenberg to Stockholm Centralstationtrain 344
- Take the train from Stockholm Centralstation to Uppsala Centralstationtrain 946 / ...
41h 19mkr 3,852–8,571Bus, ferry, train
- Take the bus from Rīgas SAO to Ventspils AObus
- Take the ferry from Ventspils Ferry to Nynashamn farjeterminalferry 0
- Take the train from Nynäshamn station to Stockholm City stationtrain 43
- Take the train from Stockholm Centralstation to Uppsala Centralstationtrain 946 / ...
16h 3mkr 1,067–2,218Bus, car ferry
- Take the bus from Riga Central Bus Station to Tallinn Vana Paaskulabus
- Take the carferry from Paldiski to Kapellskärcarferry
- Take the bus from Norrtälje busstation to Uppsala Centralstationbus 677
20h 5m
Riga to Uppsala by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Riga to Uppsala is to fly which costs 310 kr - 1600 kr and takes 4h 6m.
The fastest way to get from Riga to Uppsala is to fly which takes 4h 6m and costs 310 kr - 1600 kr.
No, there is no direct bus from Riga station to Uppsala. However, there are services departing from Riga, Bus Station and arriving at Uppsala via Kemi rautatieasema and Tornio Haparanda. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 36h 4m.
No, there is no direct train from Riga to Uppsala station. However, there are services departing from Riga-Pasazieru and arriving at Uppsala Centralstation via Vilniaus geležinkelio stotis, Krakow Glowny, Berlin Lichtenberg and Stockholm Centralstation. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 41h 19m.
The distance between Riga and Uppsala is 508 km.
The best way to get from Riga to Uppsala without a car is to bus which takes 36h 4m and costs 2000 kr - 3000 kr.
It takes approximately 4h 6m to get from Riga to Uppsala, including transfers.
Riga to Uppsala bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Riga, Bus Station.
Riga to Uppsala train services, operated by LTG Link, depart from Riga-Pasazieru station.
The best way to get from Riga to Uppsala is to fly which takes 4h 6m and costs 310 kr - 1600 kr. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs 2000 kr - 3000 kr and takes 36h 4m, you could also train, which costs 3800 kr - 9000 kr and takes 41h 19m.
What companies run services between Riga, Latvia and Uppsala, Sweden?
Ryanair, Air Baltic, and two other airlines fly from Riga International Airport (RIX) to Stockholm-Arlanda Airport (ARN) 5 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Riga, Bus Station to Uppsala via Kemi, Bus Station, Kemi rautatieasema, and Tornio Haparanda in around 36h 4m.
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Riga International Airport to Stockholm-Arlanda Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Sunday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- kr 230–1,200
- Website
- airbaltic.com
Flights from Riga International Airport to Stockholm-Arlanda Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- kr 430–1,300
- Website
- norwegian.com
Flights from Riga International Airport to Stockholm-Arlanda Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Saturday, Sunday, and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- kr 250–1,400
- Website
- finnair.com
Flights from Riga International Airport to Stockholm-Arlanda Airport via Helsinki
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 7m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- kr 1,100–1,500
- Phone
- +370 700 55 111
- [email protected]
- Website
- LTG Link
Train from Riga-Pasazieru to Vilnius
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 6m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- kr 180–250
- Website
- LTG Link
Train from Vilniaus geležinkelio stotis to Kraków Główny
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 9m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- kr 380–550
- Website
- LTG Link
- Phone
- +48 22 322 22 22
- [email protected]
- Website
- PKP Intercity
Train from Krakow Glowny to Berlin-Lichtenberg
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 23m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- kr 1,000–4,000
- Website
- PKP Intercity
- Phone
- +46 77 175 75 75
- [email protected]
- Website
- Swedish Railways (SJ)
Train from Berlin Lichtenberg to Stockholm Centralstation
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 51m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- kr 2,200–3,500
- Website
- Swedish Railways (SJ)
Train from Stockholm Centralstation to Uppsala Centralstation
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- kr 110–170
- Website
- Swedish Railways (SJ)
Train from Stockholm Centralstation to Uppsala Centralstation
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- kr 110–170
- Website
- Swedish Railways (SJ)
- Phone
- 0771-22 44 40
- [email protected]
- Website
- Mälartåg
Train from Stockholm Centralstation to Uppsala Centralstation
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- kr 120–190
- Website
- Mälartåg
Train from Stockholm Centralstation to Uppsala Centralstation
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- kr 120–190
- Website
- Mälartåg
- Phone
- +46 8 600 10 00
- Website
- SL
Train from Stockholm Centralstation to Uppsala Centralstation
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- kr 110–280
- Website
- SL
Train from Nynäshamn station to Stockholm City station
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- kr 95–250
- Website
- SL
Train from Stockholm Centralstation to Uppsala Centralstation
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- kr 110–280
- Website
- SL
- Phone
- +46 40 669 62 00
- [email protected]
- Website
- Snälltåget
Train from Stockholm Centralstation to Uppsala Centralstation
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- kr 85–140
- Website
- Snälltåget
Train from Stockholm Centralstation to Uppsala Centralstation
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- kr 85–140
- Website
- Snälltåget
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Riga, Bus Station to Kemi, Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- kr 950–1,600
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +46 922-129 55
- [email protected]
- Website
- Tapanis Buss
Bus from Tornio Haparanda to Uppsala
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 5m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- kr 1,000–1,300
- Website
- Tapanis Buss
- Phone
- +371 63 629 904
- [email protected]
- Website
- Pašvaldības SIA "Ventspils reiss"
Bus from Rīgas SAO to Ventspils AO
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- Pašvaldības SIA "Ventspils reiss"
- Phone
- +372 680 0909
- [email protected]
- Website
- Lux Express
Bus from Riga Central Bus Station to Tallinn Vana Paaskula
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- kr 220–410
- Website
- Lux Express
- Phone
- +46 8 600 10 00
- Website
- SL
Bus from Norrtälje busstation to Uppsala Centralstation
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- kr 100–700
- Website
- SL
- Phone
- +44 844 770 7070
- [email protected]
- Website
- Stena Line
Ferry from Ventspils Ferry to Nynashamn farjeterminal
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- kr 650–1,400
- Website
- Stena Line
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More Questions & Answers
Riga to Uppsala bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Kemi, Bus Station.
Uppsala is 1h behind Riga. It is currently 2:31 PM in Riga and 1:31 PM in Uppsala.
Riga to Uppsala train services, operated by LTG Link, arrive at Vilnius station.
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