There are 4 ways to get from Riga to Vārzas by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Riga to Vārzas by bus
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The cheapest way to get from Riga to Vārzas is to bus which costs $3 - $6 and takes 1h 29m.
The fastest way to get from Riga to Vārzas is to drive which takes 59 min and costs $11 - $18.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Rīgas SAO and arriving at Kursīši. Services depart every two hours, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 29m.
No, there is no direct train from Riga to Vārzas. However, there are services departing from Riga-Pasazieru and arriving at Skulte via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 23m.
The distance between Riga and Vārzas is 64 km. The road distance is 63.1 km.
The best way to get from Riga to Vārzas without a car is to train which takes 1h 23m and costs $23 - $30.
It takes approximately 1h 23m to get from Riga to Vārzas, including transfers.
Riga to Vārzas bus services, operated by VTU Valmiera, depart from Rīgas SAO station.
Riga to Vārzas train services, operated by Vivi, depart from Riga-Pasazieru station.
The best way to get from Riga to Vārzas is to train which takes 1h 23m and costs $23 - $30. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $3 - $6 and takes 1h 29m.
What companies run services between Riga, Latvia and Vārzas, Latvia?
Vivi operates a train from Riga-Pasazieru to Skulte hourly. Tickets cost $3–5 and the journey takes 1h 14m. Alternatively, VTU Valmiera operates a bus from Rīgas SAO to Kursīši every 3 hours. Tickets cost $1–6 and the journey takes 1h 29m. CATA also services this route 6 times a week.
- Phone
- 8760
- [email protected]
- Website
- Vivi
Train from Riga-Pasazieru to Skulte
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $3–5
- Website
- Vivi
- Phone
- +371 80700030
- [email protected]
- Website
- VTU Valmiera
Bus from Rīgas SAO to Kursīši
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $1–6
- Schedules at
- VTU Valmiera
- Phone
- 64122121
- [email protected]
- Website
- CATA
Bus from Rīgas SAO to Kursīši
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Schedules at
- CATA
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Booking & Getting There
Riga to Vārzas bus services, operated by VTU Valmiera, arrive at Kursīši station.
Riga to Vārzas train services, operated by Vivi, arrive at Skulte station.
Yes, the driving distance between Riga to Vārzas is 63 km. It takes approximately 59 min to drive from Riga to Vārzas.
There are 141+ hotels available in Vārzas.