What is the cheapest way to get from Chernihiv to Riga?

The cheapest way to get from Chernihiv to Riga is to bus via Vilnius which costs $85 - $120 and takes 32h 33m.

What is the fastest way to get from Chernihiv to Riga?

The fastest way to get from Chernihiv to Riga is to drive which takes 19h 28m and costs $250 - $370.

Is there a direct bus between Chernihiv and Riga?

No, there is no direct bus from Chernihiv to Riga station. However, there are services departing from Chernihiv "Megacenter" and arriving at Riga Central Bus Station via Kyiv Bus station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 27h 30m.

Is there a direct train between Chernihiv and Riga?

No, there is no direct train from Chernihiv to Riga. However, there are services departing from Chernihiv and arriving at Rīgas Centrālā stacija via Kyiv-Pasazhyrskyi, Warszawa Wschodnia and Vilnius. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 31h 17m.

How far is it from Chernihiv to Riga?

The distance between Chernihiv and Riga is 1752 km. The road distance is 1407.9 km.

How do I travel from Chernihiv to Riga without a car?

The best way to get from Chernihiv to Riga without a car is to bus which takes 27h 30m and costs $95 - $150.

How long does it take to get from Chernihiv to Riga?

It takes approximately 27h 30m to get from Chernihiv to Riga, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Chernihiv to Riga bus from?

Chernihiv to Riga bus services, operated by Ukraine Buses, depart from Chernihiv "Megacenter" station.

Where do I catch the Chernihiv to Riga train from?

Chernihiv to Riga train services, operated by Ukrainian Railways (УЗ), depart from Chernihiv station.

Train or bus from Chernihiv to Riga?

The best way to get from Chernihiv to Riga is to bus which takes 27h 30m and costs $95 - $150. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $110 - $170 and takes 31h 17m.

Where does the Chernihiv to Riga bus arrive?

Chernihiv to Riga bus services, operated by Ukraine Buses, arrive at Kyiv Bus station.

Where does the Chernihiv to Riga train arrive?

Chernihiv to Riga train services, operated by Ukrainian Railways (УЗ), arrive at Kyiv-Pas. station.

Can I drive from Chernihiv to Riga?

Yes, the driving distance between Chernihiv to Riga is 1408 km. It takes approximately 19h 28m to drive from Chernihiv to Riga.

Where can I stay near Riga?

There are 330+ hotels available in Riga.

Chernihiv to Riga - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

There are 4 ways to get from Chernihiv to Riga by bus, train, or car

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Bus
best
1. Take the bus from Chernihiv "Megacenter" to Kyiv Bus stationbus
2. Take the bus from Kyiv Bus station to Riga Central Bus Stationbus
27h 30m
$95–148
Bus via Vilnius
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Chernihiv "Megacenter" to Kyiv Bus stationbus
2. Take the bus from Kyiv to Vilniusbus
3. Take the bus from Vilnius, Autobusų Stotis (Sodų g. 22) to Riga Central Bus Stationbus
32h 33m
$89–117
Train
1. Take the train from Chernihiv to Kyiv-Pas.train
2. Take the train from Kyiv-Pasazhyrskyi to Warszawa Wschodniatrain 67
3. Take the train from Warszawa Wschodnia to Vilniaus geležinkelio stotistrain
4. Take the train from Vilnius to Rīgas Centrālā stacijatrain 889
31h 17m
$114–164
Drive 1,407.9 km
1. Drive from Chernihiv to Rigacar 1,407.9 km
19h 28m
$254–367

Chernihiv to Riga by train

4Weekly Trains

31h 17mAverage Duration

$114Cheapest Price

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Distance: 1,752.4 km
Duration: 27h 30m

What companies run services between Chernihiv, Ukraine and Riga, Latvia?

You can take a bus from Chernihiv "Megacenter" to Riga Central Bus Station via Kyiv Bus station in around 27h 30m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Chernihiv to Rīgas Centrālā stacija via Kyiv-Pasazhyrskyi, Warszawa Wschodnia, and Vilnius in around 31h 17m.

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