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There are 5 ways to get from Uppsala to Riga 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
    3h 50m
    $31–164

  2. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Uppsala to Kapellskärcar car
    2. Take the carferry from Kapellskär to Paldiskicarferry car ferry
    3. Drive from Paldiski to Rigacar car
    15h 11m

  3. Train

    1. Take the train from Uppsala Centralstation to Stockholm Centralstationtrain train 873 / ...
    2. Take the train from Stockholm Centralstation to Berlin Gesundbrunnentrain train 345
    3. Take the train from S+U Gesundbrunnen Bhf to Rzepintrain train 95 / ...
    4. Take the train from Rzepin to Warszawa Zachodniatrain train 95 / ...
    5. Take the train from Warszawa Zachodnia to Vilniaus geležinkelio stotistrain train
    6. Take the train from Vilnius to Riga-Pasazierutrain train 889
    36h 54m
    $320–768

  4. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Arlanda Airport Terminal 2 to Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhofbus bus N602
    2. Take the bus from Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof to Riga, Bus Stationbus bus N1206a
    41h 2m
    $224–400

  5. Train, ferry, bus

    1. Take the train from Uppsala Centralstation to Stockholm Centralstationtrain train 873 / ...
    2. Take the train from Stockholm City station to Nynäshamn stationtrain train 43
    3. Take the ferry from Nynashamn farjeterminal to Ventspils Ferryferry ferry 0
    4. Take the bus from Ventspils AO to Rīgas SAObus bus
    16h 18m
    $102–215

Uppsala to Riga by train

Calendar7Weekly Trains
Duration36h 54mAverage Duration
Ticket$320Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 505.2 km
  • Duration: 3h 50m

What companies run services between Uppsala, Sweden and Riga, 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 train from Uppsala Centralstation to Riga-Pasazieru via Stockholm Centralstation, Berlin Gesundbrunnen, S+U Gesundbrunnen Bhf, Rzepin, Warszawa Zachodnia, and Vilnius in around 36h 54m.

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