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There are 7 ways to get from Heathrow to Riga by plane, train, bus, car, car train, or car ferry

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  1. Fly

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    1. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Riga International Airport (RIX)plane plane LHR - RIX
    3h 18m
    $95–230

  2. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Miditrain train Eil
    2. Take the train from Bruxelles Midi to Köln Hbftrain train 79
    3. Take the train from Köln Hbf to S Spandau Bhftrain train 19 / ...
    4. Take the bus from Berlin, Zentralen Omnibusbahnhof to Riga, Bus Stationbus bus
    30h 30m
    $265–621

  3. Drive, Eurotunnel

    1. Drive from Heathrow to Folkestonecar car
    2. Take the car train from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthuncartrain train
    3. Drive from Calais-Fréthun to Rigacar car
    25h 50m

  4. Train, bus via Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER)

    1. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Miditrain train Eil
    2. Take the train from Bruxelles Midi to Köln Hbftrain train 79
    3. Take the train from Köln Hbf to S+U Berlin Hauptbahnhoftrain train 10 / ...
    4. Take the bus from Berlin Airport BER to Riga, Bus Stationbus bus
    31h 57m
    $320–655

  5. Bus

    1. Take the bus from London Victoria to Berlin, Zentralen Omnibusbahnhofbus bus N1328
    2. Take the bus from Berlin, Zentralen Omnibusbahnhof to Riga, Bus Stationbus bus N1324 / ...
    39h 45m
    $139–326

  6. Train, bus #2

    1. Take the train from London St. Pancras Int. to Rotterdam Centraaltrain train Eurostar
    2. Take the bus from Rotterdam Centraal to Rīgas SAObus bus
    41h 28m
    $149–437

  7. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Heathrow to Port of Dovercar car
    2. Take the car ferry from Port of Dover to Calaiscarferry car ferry
    3. Drive from Calais to Rigacar car
    27h 3m
    $421–644

Heathrow to Riga by subway, train, foot, and bus

Calendar19Weekly Services
Duration30h 30mAverage Duration
Ticket$265Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Heathrow, England and Riga, Latvia?

British Airways, Scandinavian Airlines, and Air Baltic fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Riga International Airport (RIX) twice daily. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Riga, Bus Station via London Victoria Coach Station Arrivals, London Victoria, and Berlin, Zentralen Omnibusbahnhof in around 39h 45m.

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