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There are 11 ways to get from Basingstoke to Riga by train, plane, bus, car, car train, or car ferry

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  1. Train to Southampton Airport, fly

    best
    1. Take the train from Basingstoke to Southampton Airport Parkwaytrain train
    2. Fly from Southampton Airport (SOU) to Riga International Airport (RIX)plane plane SOU - RIX
    8h 37m
    $114–409

  2. Train to London Stansted Airport, fly

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Basingstoke to London Waterlootrain train
    2. Fly from London Stansted Airport (STN) to Riga International Airport (RIX)plane plane STN - RIX
    7h 3m
    $103–450

  3. Train, bus via Berlin

    1. Take the train from Basingstoke to London Waterlootrain train
    2. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Amsterdam Centraaltrain train Eil
    3. Take the train from Amsterdam Centraal to Berlin Suedkreuztrain train Ice
    4. Take the bus from Berlin Südkreuz train station to Vilnius, Autobusų Stotis (Sodų g. 22)bus bus
    5. Take the train from Vilnius to Rīgas Centrālā stacijatrain train
    35h 44m
    $473–805

  4. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Basingstoke to London Waterlootrain train
    2. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Rotterdam Centraaltrain train Eil
    3. Take the bus from Rotterdam Centraal to Rīgas SAObus bus
    38h 12m
    $355–670

  5. Drive, Eurotunnel

    1. Drive from Basingstoke to Folkestonecar car
    2. Take the cartrain from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthuncartrain train
    3. Drive from Calais-Fréthun to Rigacar car
    25h 46m
    $543–759

  6. Fly from London Heathrow Airport

    1. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Riga International Airport (RIX)plane plane LHR - RIX
    7h 57m
    $126–290

  7. Train to London Gatwick Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Basingstoke to Clapham Junctiontrain train
    2. Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Riga International Airport (RIX)plane plane LGW - RIX
    6h 17m
    $126–489

  8. Train to London City Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Basingstoke to London Waterlootrain train
    2. Fly from London City Airport (LCY) to Riga International Airport (RIX)plane plane LCY - RIX
    8h 9m
    $321–708

  9. Train, train to Luton Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Basingstoke to London Waterlootrain train
    2. Take the train from West Hampstead Thameslink to Luton Airport Parkwaytrain train
    3. Fly from Luton Airport (LTN) to Riga International Airport (RIX)plane plane LTN - RIX
    8h 31m
    $174–524

  10. Bus

    1. Take the bus from The Malls to London Victoria Coach Station Arrivalsbus bus 035
    2. Take the bus from London Victoria to Warsaw, Bus Station Westbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Warsaw, Bus Station West to Riga, Bus Stationbus bus
    41h 30m
    $215–366

  11. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Basingstoke to Port of Dovercar car
    2. Take the carferry from Port of Dover to Calaiscarferry car ferry
    3. Drive from Calais to Rigacar car
    26h 54m
    $421–709

Basingstoke to Riga by bus

Calendar3Weekly Buses
Duration41h 30mAverage Duration
Ticket$215Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,826 km
  • Duration: 8h 37m

What companies run services between Basingstoke, England and Riga, Latvia?

Scandinavian Airlines, Air Baltic, and two other airlines fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Riga International Airport (RIX) 3 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from The Malls to Riga, Bus Station via London Victoria Coach Station Arrivals, London Victoria, and Warsaw, Bus Station West in around 41h 30m.

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