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There are 10 ways to get from Basingstoke to Riga by plane, train, bus, car, car train, or car ferry

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  1. Fly from London Heathrow Airport

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    1. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Riga International Airport (RIX)planeLHR - RIX
    6h 52m
    $80–337

  2. Train, bus via Cologne

    1. Take the train from Basingstoke to Birmingham New Streettrain
    2. Take the bus from Birmingham to Brussel Eurolines Busstationbus
    3. Take the train from Brussels-Nord to Koeln HbftrainIce / ...
    4. Take the train from Köln Hbf to S+U Gesundbrunnen Bhftrain9
    5. Take the bus from Berlin, Zentralen Omnibusbahnhof to Riga, Bus Stationbus
    38h 47m
    $222–687

  3. Drive, Eurotunnel

    1. Drive from Basingstoke to Folkestonecar
    2. Take the car train from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthuncartrain
    3. Drive from Calais-Fréthun to Rigacar
    25h 30m

  4. Train to Southampton Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Basingstoke to Southampton Airport Parkwaytrain
    2. Fly from Southampton Airport (SOU) to Riga International Airport (RIX)planeSOU - RIX
    9h 10m
    $118–385

  5. Train to London Gatwick Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Basingstoke to Clapham Junctiontrain
    2. Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Riga International Airport (RIX)planeLGW - RIX
    6h 37m
    $109–287

  6. Train to London City Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Basingstoke to London Waterlootrain
    2. Fly from London City Airport (LCY) to Riga International Airport (RIX)planeLCY - RIX
    9h 4m
    $240–552

  7. Train to London Stansted Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Basingstoke to London Waterlootrain
    2. Fly from London Stansted Airport (STN) to Riga International Airport (RIX)planeSTN - RIX
    8h 12m
    $115–323

  8. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Basingstoke to Clapham Junctiontrain
    2. Take the bus from London Victoria to Berlin central bus stationbus
    3. Take the bus from Berlin, Zentralen Omnibusbahnhof to Riga, Bus Stationbus
    39h 36m
    $159–360

  9. Train, bus #2

    1. Take the train from Basingstoke to London Waterlootrain
    2. Take the train from London St. Pancras Int. to Rotterdam Centraaltrain
    3. Take the bus from Rotterdam Centraal to Rīgas SAObus
    42h 19m
    $187–479

  10. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Basingstoke to Port of Dovercar
    2. Take the car ferry from Port of Dover to Calaiscarferry
    3. Drive from Calais to Rigacar
    26h 39m
    $431–659

Basingstoke to Riga by train, foot, and bus

Calendar18Weekly Services
Duration39h 36mAverage Duration
Ticket$159Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Basingstoke, England and Riga, Latvia?

British Airways, Scandinavian Airlines, and Air Baltic fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Riga International Airport (RIX) twice daily.

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