There are 9 ways to get from Savonlinna to Riga by train, plane, ferry, bus, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train, train to Helsinki Airport, fly
best- Take the train from Savonlinna to Parikkalatrain
- Take the train from Parikkala to Tikkurilatrain
- Fly from Helsinki Airport (HEL) to Riga International Airport (RIX)plane HEL - RIX
7h 22m$110–280Bus, ferry
cheapest- Take the bus from Tulo to 30-35bus
- Take the ferry from Helsinki Terminal 2 to Tallinnferry
- Take the bus from Tallinn Bus Station to Riga, Bus Stationbus
13h 51m$55–117Train, ferry, bus
- Take the train from Savonlinna to Parikkalatrain
- Take the train from Parikkala to Helsinkitrain S 4 / ...
- Take the ferry from Helsinki Terminal 2 to Tallinnferry
- Take the bus from Tallinn, Bus Station to Riga, Bus Stationbus
13h 45m$109–173Train, ferry
- Take the train from Savonlinna to Parikkalatrain
- Take the train from Parikkala to Helsinkitrain S 4 / ...
- Take the ferry from Helsinki Terminal 2 to Tallinnferry
- Take the train from Tallinn to Riga-Pasazierutrain 0
16h 12m$98–184Fly from Savonlinna Airport
- Fly from Savonlinna Airport (SVL) to Riga International Airport (RIX)plane SVL - RIX
6h 3m$81–297Bus, bus to Kuopio, fly
- Take the bus from Tulo to 3bus
- Take the bus from Varkaus to Kuopio, Bus Stationbus
- Fly from Kuopio (KUO) to Riga International Airport (RIX)plane KUO - RIX
11h 9m$143–393Train, train to Joensuu Airport, fly
- Take the train from Savonlinna to Parikkalatrain
- Take the train from Parikkala to Joensuutrain
- Fly from Joensuu Airport (JOE) to Riga International Airport (RIX)plane JOE - RIX
10h 14m$156–392Bus
- Take the bus from Tulo to 30-35bus Ob54
- Take the bus from Helsinki, Bus Station to Riga, Bus Stationbus N1205
14h 25m$57–90Drive, ferry
- Drive from Savonlinna to Helsinkicar
- Take the ferry from Helsinki to Tallinnferry
- Drive from Port Of Tallinn (Terminal D) to Rigacar
10h 34m$139–215
Savonlinna to Riga by train, tram, ferry, and bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Savonlinna to Riga is to bus which costs $55 - $90 and takes 14h 25m.
The fastest way to get from Savonlinna to Riga is to fly which takes 6h 3m and costs $80 - $300.
No, there is no direct bus from Savonlinna to Riga station. However, there are services departing from Tulo and arriving at Riga, Bus Station via Helsinki, Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 14h 25m.
The distance between Savonlinna and Riga is 782 km.
The best way to get from Savonlinna to Riga without a car is to train and ferry and bus which takes 13h 45m and costs $100 - $180.
It takes approximately 7h 22m to get from Savonlinna to Riga, including transfers.
Savonlinna to Riga bus services, operated by OnniBus, depart from Tulo station.
The best way to get from Savonlinna to Riga is to fly which takes 6h 3m and costs $80 - $300. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $55 - $90 and takes 14h 25m.
Savonlinna to Riga bus services, operated by OnniBus, arrive at 30-35 station.
There are 2007+ hotels available in Riga.
What companies run services between Savonlinna, Finland and Riga, Latvia?
FlexFlight ApS, Air Baltic, and Finnair fly from Savonlinna Airport (SVL) to Riga International Airport (RIX) twice daily. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Tulo to Riga, Bus Station via Helsinki, Bus Station in around 14h 25m.
- Website
- finnair.com
Flights from Helsinki Airport to Riga International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–210
Flights from Savonlinna Airport to Riga International Airport via Helsinki Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 11m
- When
- Tuesday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $110–310
Flights from Kuopio to Riga International Airport via Helsinki Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 26m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–360
Flights from Joensuu Airport to Riga International Airport via Helsinki Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 26m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $120–340
- Website
- airbaltic.com
Flights from Helsinki Airport to Riga International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–160
Flights from Savonlinna Airport to Riga International Airport via Helsinki Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $75–290
- Phone
- +358 0100 3232
- Website
- Finnish Railways (VR)
Train from Savonlinna to Parikkala
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $7–12
- Website
- Finnish Railways (VR)
Train from Parikkala to Tikkurila
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 56m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $45–75
- Website
- Finnish Railways (VR)
Train from Savonlinna to Parikkala
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $7–12
- Website
- Finnish Railways (VR)
Train from Parikkala to Helsinki
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 13m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $45–80
- Website
- Finnish Railways (VR)
Train from Savonlinna to Parikkala
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $7–12
- Website
- Finnish Railways (VR)
Train from Parikkala to Helsinki
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 13m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $45–80
- Website
- Finnish Railways (VR)
Train from Savonlinna to Parikkala
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $7–12
- Website
- Finnish Railways (VR)
Train from Parikkala to Joensuu
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $18–29
- Website
- Finnish Railways (VR)
- Phone
- +372 616 0245
- [email protected]
- Website
- Elron
Train from Tallinn to Riga-Pasazieru
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 19m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $25–50
- Website
- Elron
- Express Train Ticket
- $35–50
- Phone
- +370 700 55 111
- [email protected]
- Website
- LTG Link
Train from Tallinn to Riga-Pasazieru
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 26m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $23–30
- Website
- LTG Link
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Tallinn, Bus Station to Riga, Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $28–45
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Helsinki, Bus Station to Riga, Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $35–60
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +372 680 0909
- [email protected]
- Website
- Lux Express
Bus from Tallinn, Bus Station to Riga, Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $21–35
- Website
- Lux Express
- Phone
- +38 (067) 467-44-00
- [email protected]
- Website
- TransTempo
Bus from Tallinn, Bus Station to Riga, Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $34–39
- Website
- TransTempo
- Phone
- +358 600 02010
- [email protected]
- Website
- Omni Bus
Bus from Tulo to 30-35
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $21–30
- Website
- Omni Bus
Bus from Tulo to 3
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $11–16
- Website
- Omni Bus
Bus from Varkaus to Kuopio, Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $11–15
- Website
- Omni Bus
Bus from Tulo to 30-35
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $21–30
- Website
- Omni Bus
- Phone
- +371 67 214 512
- [email protected]
- Website
- ecolines.net
Bus from Tallinn Bus Station to Riga, Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $11–45
- Schedules at
- ecolines.net
- Phone
- +358 020 7411 090
- [email protected]
- Website
- Soisalon Liikenne Oy
Bus from Tulo to 3
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $12–17
- Schedules at
- Soisalon Liikenne Oy
Bus from Varkaus to Kuopio, Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $12–16
- Schedules at
- Soisalon Liikenne Oy
- Phone
- 06000 4300
- Website
- eckeroline.fi
Ferry from Helsinki Terminal 2 to Tallinn
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $19–35
- Schedules at
- Eckeroline
- Economy
- $22–35
Ferry from Helsinki Terminal 2 to Tallinn
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $19–35
- Schedules at
- Eckeroline
- Economy
- $22–35
Ferry from Helsinki Terminal 2 to Tallinn
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $19–35
- Schedules at
- Eckeroline
- Economy
- $22–35
- Phone
- +358 3 4399880
- [email protected]
- Website
- Viking Line
Ferry from Helsinki to Tallinn
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $14–28
- Website
- Viking Line
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