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There are 8 ways to get from Tampere to Riga by train, plane, ferry, bus, or car

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  1. Train to Helsinki Airport, fly

    best
    1. Take the train from Tampere to Tikkurilatrain train
    2. Fly from Helsinki Airport (HEL) to Riga International Airport (RIX)plane plane HEL - RIX
    4h 32m
    $80–220

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from 2 to 30-35bus bus Ob3
    2. Take the bus from Helsinki, Bus Station to Riga, Bus Stationbus bus N1205
    12h
    $51–113

  3. Train, ferry, bus

    1. Take the train from Tampere to Helsinkitrain train R
    2. Take the ferry from Helsinki Terminal 2 to Tallinnferry ferry
    3. Take the bus from Tallinn, Bus Station to Riga, Bus Stationbus bus
    11h 9m
    $83–121

  4. Bus, ferry

    1. Take the bus from 2 to Töölön kisahallibus bus
    2. Take the ferry from Helsinki Terminal 2 to Tallinnferry ferry
    3. Take the bus from Tallinn Bus Station to Riga, Bus Stationbus bus
    11h 58m
    $76–142

  5. Train, ferry

    1. Take the train from Tampere to Helsinkitrain train R
    2. Take the ferry from Helsinki Terminal 2 to Tallinnferry ferry
    3. Take the train from Tallinn to Riia raudteejaamtrain train 0
    13h 21m
    $73–132

  6. Line 30 bus, line 34 bus to Tampere–Pirkkala Airport, fly

    1. Take the bus from Sorin aukio G to Pirkkalabus bus
    2. Take the bus from Pirkkala to Pirkkala Tredubus bus
    3. Fly from Tampere–Pirkkala Airport (TMP) to Riga International Airport (RIX)plane plane TMP - RIX
    4h 51m

  7. Train to Turku Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Tampere to Turkutrain train
    2. Fly from Turku Airport (TKU) to Riga International Airport (RIX)plane plane TKU - RIX
    5h 44m
    $110–394

  8. Drive, ferry

    1. Drive from Tampere to Helsinkicar car
    2. Take the ferry from Helsinki to Tallinnferry ferry
    3. Drive from Port Of Tallinn (Terminal D) to Rigacar car
    8h 42m
    $106–169

Tampere to Riga by bus

Calendar7Weekly Buses
Duration12hAverage Duration
Ticket$51Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 567 km
  • Duration: 4h 32m

What companies run services between Tampere, Finland and Riga, Latvia?

You can take a bus from 2 to Riga, Bus Station via Helsinki, Bus Station in around 12h.

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