There are 8 ways to get from Russia to Riga by train, bus, car, or plane
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train, bus
best- Take the train from Leningradsky Railway Terminal to Pskov Passtrain 010А
- Take the bus from Pskov Bus station to Riga Central Bus Stationbus
18h 1mTrain
cheapest- Take the train from Leningradsky Railway Terminal to Pskov Passtrain
- Take the train from Pskov-1 to Pechory-Pskovskietrain
- Take the train from Koidula to Kirsitrain R46
- Take the train from Aardla to Riia raudteejaamtrain 0
21h 44m$48–104Bus
- Take the bus from Severnye Vorota Bus Terminal to Riga Central Bus Stationbus
20h 56m$71–141Drive 911.8 km
- Drive from Moscow to Rigacar 911.8 km
12h 14m$165–238Fly Pulkovo Airport to Khrabrovo Airport, bus
- Fly from Pulkovo Airport (LED) to Khrabrovo Airport (KGD)plane LED - KGD
- Take the bus from Kaliningrad Bus station to Riga Central Bus Stationbus
14h 18m$79–523Fly Sheremetyevo International Airport to Khrabrovo Airport, bus
- Fly from Sheremetyevo International Airport (SVO) to Khrabrovo Airport (KGD)plane SVO - KGD
- Take the bus from Kaliningrad Bus station to Riga Central Bus Stationbus
15h 55m$92–570Train, train to Tartu Ülenurme Airport, fly to Riga International Airport
- Take the train from Baltiysky Railway Terminal to Pechory-Pskovskietrain
- Take the train from Koidula to Vana-Kuustetrain
- Fly from Tartu Ülenurme Airport (TAY) to Riga International Airport (RIX)plane TAY - RIX
14h 46m$234–466Fly Pulkovo Airport to Minsk National Airport, bus, train
- Fly from Pulkovo Airport (LED) to Minsk National Airport (MSQ)plane LED - MSQ
- Take the bus from Minsk Airport to Minsk stationbus
- Take the bus from Minsk Central Bus Station to Vilnius, Autobusų Stotisbus
- Take the train from Vilnius to Rīgas Centrālā stacijatrain
16h$91–466
Pulkovo Airport (LED) to Khrabrovo Airport (KGD) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Russia to Riga is to train which costs $45 - $110 and takes 21h 44m.
The fastest way to get from Russia to Riga is to drive which takes 12h 14m and costs $160 - $240.
No, there is no direct bus from Russia to Riga station. However, there are services departing from Severnye Vorota Bus Terminal and arriving at Riga Central Bus Station via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 20h 56m.
No, there is no direct train from Russia to Riga. However, there are services departing from Biblioteka Imeni Lenina and arriving at Riia raudteejaam via Leningradsky Railway Terminal, Pskov-1, Koidula and Aardla. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 21h 44m.
The distance between Russia and Riga is 968 km. The road distance is 911.8 km.
The best way to get from Russia to Riga without a car is to train and bus which takes 18h 1m and costs .
It takes approximately 18h 1m to get from Russia to Riga, including transfers.
Russia to Riga bus services, operated by Ecolines, depart from Severnye Vorota Bus Terminal station.
Russia to Riga train services, operated by Russian Railways (РЖД), depart from Leningradsky Railway Terminal station.
The best way to get from Russia to Riga is to bus which takes 20h 56m and costs $70 - $150. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $45 - $110 and takes 21h 44m.
What companies run services between Russia and Riga, Latvia?
Ecolines operates a bus from Severnye Vorota Bus Terminal to Riga Central Bus Station once daily. Tickets cost $70–140 and the journey takes 19h 30m. Alternatively, you can take a subway from Biblioteka Imeni Lenina to Riia raudteejaam via Komsomolskaya, Leningradsky Railway Terminal, Pskov-1, Pechory-Pskovskie, Koidula, and Aardla in around 21h 44m.
- Website
- aeroflot.ru
Flights from Pulkovo Airport to Khrabrovo Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 56m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–360
Flights from Sheremetyevo International Airport to Khrabrovo Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–390
- Website
- flysmartavia.com
Flights from Pulkovo Airport to Khrabrovo Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–360
Flights from Sheremetyevo International Airport to Khrabrovo Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $70–390
- Website
- finnair.com
Flights from Tartu Ülenurme Airport to Riga International Airport via Helsinki
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 3m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–390
- Website
- belavia.by
Flights from Pulkovo Airport to Minsk National Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–350
- Website
- uralairlines.ru
Flights from Pulkovo Airport to Khrabrovo Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- When
- Wednesday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- $60–360
- Website
- severstal-avia.ru
Flights from Sheremetyevo International Airport to Khrabrovo Airport via Cherepovets
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $85–450
- Phone
- 8 (800) 775-00-00
- Website
- Russian Railways
Train from Leningradsky Railway Terminal to Pskov Pass
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 54m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $25–55
- Website
- Russian Railways
- 1nd Class (SW)
- $120–180
- 3rd Class (Platzcart)
- $25–35
- 2nd Class (Kupé)
- $40–55
Train from Leningradsky Railway Terminal to Pskov Pass
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 54m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $25–55
- Website
- Russian Railways
- 1nd Class (SW)
- $120–180
- 3rd Class (Platzcart)
- $25–35
- 2nd Class (Kupé)
- $40–55
- Phone
- 8 (800) 775-00-00
- Website
- Russian Railways
Train from Pskov-1 to Pechory-Pskovskie
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $2–11
- Website
- Russian Railways
- Lastochka Train
- $8–11
- Commuter Electric Train
- $2–3
Train from Baltiysky Railway Terminal to Pechory-Pskovskie
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $14–20
- Website
- Russian Railways
- Lastochka Train
- $14–20
- Commuter Electric Train
- $14–20
- Phone
- +372 616 0245
- [email protected]
- Website
- Elron
Train from Koidula to Kirsi
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $5–10
- Website
- Elron
- Express Train Ticket
- $7–10
Train from Aardla to Riia raudteejaam
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 32m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $14–26
- Website
- Elron
- Express Train Ticket
- $19–26
Train from Koidula to Vana-Kuuste
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $5–9
- Website
- Elron
- Express Train Ticket
- $6–9
- Phone
- +370 700 55 111
- [email protected]
- Website
- LTG Link
Train from Vilnius to Rīgas Centrālā stacija
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 4m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $18–25
- Website
- LTG Link
- Phone
- +371 22 474 814
- [email protected]
- Website
- Vissa
Bus from Pskov Bus station to Riga Central Bus Station
- Phone
- +7 (901) 374-41-56
- [email protected]
- Website
- Markatek
Bus from Pskov Bus station to Riga Central Bus Station
- Phone
- +371 67 214 512
- [email protected]
- Website
- ecolines.net
Bus from Severnye Vorota Bus Terminal to Riga Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $70–140
- Schedules at
- ecolines.ru
- Book at
- ecolines.ru
Bus from Minsk Central Bus Station to Vilnius, Autobusų Stotis
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $15–28
- Schedules at
- ecolines.by
- Book at
- ecolines.by
- Phone
- +7 812 386 79 79
- [email protected]
- Website
- ecolines.ru
Bus from Kaliningrad Bus station to Riga Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 5m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $16–80
- Schedules at
- ecolines.ru
- Book at
- ecolines.ru
Bus from Kaliningrad Bus station to Riga Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 5m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $16–80
- Schedules at
- ecolines.ru
- Book at
- ecolines.ru
- Phone
- +375-17-251-14-11
- [email protected]
- Website
- Minsktrans
Bus from Minsk Airport to Minsk station
- Ave. Duration
- 24 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $1–3
- Book at
- Infobus
- Website
- Minsktrans
- Schedules at
- Minsktrans
Bus from Minsk Central Bus Station to Vilnius, Autobusų Stotis
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $6–70
- Book at
- Infobus
- Website
- Minsktrans
- Schedules at
- Minsktrans
- Phone
- +370 612 88 984
- [email protected]
- Website
- Eurolines Lithuania
Bus from Minsk Central Bus Station to Vilnius, Autobusų Stotis
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $15–85
- Website
- Eurolines Lithuania
- Phone
- +375 (29) 643 70 22
- [email protected]
- Website
- Intercars Europe
Bus from Minsk Central Bus Station to Vilnius, Autobusų Stotis
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $20
- Website
- Intercars Europe
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Booking & Getting There
Russia to Riga bus services, operated by Ecolines, arrive at Riga Central Bus Station.
Russia to Riga train services, operated by Russian Railways (РЖД), arrive at Pskov Pass station.
Yes, the driving distance between Russia to Riga is 912 km. It takes approximately 12h 14m to drive from Russia to Riga.
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