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How to get fromStockholm Central Station to Old Town Riga, Rīgaby plane, car, car ferry, train, bus, or ferry

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There are 6 ways to get from Stockholm Central Station to Old Town Riga, Rīga by plane, car, car ferry, train, bus, or ferry

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  1. Fly

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    1. Fly from Stockholm-Arlanda Airport (ARN) to Riga International Airport (RIX)plane plane ARN - RIX
    4h 2m
    $65–188

  2. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Stockholm Central Station to Kapellskärcar car
    2. Take the car ferry from Kapellskär to Paldiskicarferry car ferry
    3. Drive from Paldiski to Old Town Riga, Rīgacar car
    14h 57m

  3. Train, car ferry

    1. Take the train from Stockholm Centralstation to Hässleholm Centralstationtrain train 535 / ...
    2. Take the train from Hässleholm Centralstation to Karlshamn Stationtrain train
    3. Take the car ferry from Karlshamn to Klaipedacarferry car ferry
    4. Take the train from Klaipėda to Šiauliaitrain train 782 / ...
    5. Take the train from Siauliai to Riga-Pasazierutrain train 889
    19h 44m
    $348–543

  4. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Stockholm, Cityterminalen to Berlin, Zentralen Omnibusbahnhofbus bus N32
    2. Take the bus from Berlin, Zentralen Omnibusbahnhof to Riga, Bus Stationbus bus N1324 / ...
    37h 14m
    $228–417

  5. Train, ferry, bus

    1. Take the train from Stockholm City station to Nynäshamn stationtrain train 43
    2. Take the ferry from Nynashamn farjeterminal to Ventspils Ferryferry ferry 0
    3. Take the bus from Ventspils AO to Rīgas SAObus bus
    15h 26m
    $100–195

  6. Car ferry, bus

    1. Take the car ferry from Stockholm to Tallinncarferry car ferry
    2. Take the bus from Tallinn Vana Paaskula to Riga Central Bus Stationbus bus Lux Express 14 / ...
    23h 22m
    $146–426

Stockholm Central Station to Old Town Riga, Rīga by bus and foot

Calendar7Weekly Services
Duration37h 14mAverage Duration
Ticket$228Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 515.2 km
  • Duration: 4h 2m

What companies run services between Stockholm Central Station, Sweden and Old Town Riga, Rīga, Latvia?

Ryanair, Air Baltic, and two other airlines fly from Stockholm-Arlanda Airport (ARN) to Riga International Airport (RIX) 5 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Stockholm, Cityterminalen to Old Town Riga, Rīga via Berlin, Zentralen Omnibusbahnhof and Riga, Bus Station in around 37h 14m.

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