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There are 12 ways to get from Holyhead to Riga by ferry, plane, train, bus, car, car train, or car ferry

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  1. Ferry to Dublin Airport, fly

    best
    1. Take the ferry from Holyhead Ferry to Dublin Ferryport B+Iferry ferry
    2. Fly from Dublin Airport (DUB) to Riga International Airport (RIX)plane plane DUB - RIX
    9h 31m
    $151–351

  2. Train to Manchester Airport, fly

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Holyhead to Manchester Airporttrain train
    2. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Riga International Airport (RIX)plane plane MAN - RIX
    8h 18m
    $80–296

  3. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Holyhead to London Eustontrain train
    2. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Miditrain train Eil
    3. Take the train from Bruxelles Midi to Köln Hbftrain train 79
    4. Take the train from Köln Hbf to S Spandau Bhftrain train 19 / ...
    5. Take the bus from Berlin, Zentralen Omnibusbahnhof to Riga, Bus Stationbus bus
    33h 34m
    $269–839

  4. Drive, Eurotunnel

    1. Drive from Holyhead to Folkestonecar car
    2. Take the car train from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthuncartrain train
    3. Drive from Calais-Fréthun to Rigacar car
    29h 52m

  5. Train, train to Leeds Bradford International Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Holyhead to Chestertrain train
    2. Take the train from Chester to Bradford Interchangetrain train
    3. Fly from Leeds Bradford International Airport (LBA) to Riga International Airport (RIX)plane plane LBA - RIX
    10h 52m
    $100–663

  6. Train to Liverpool, fly

    1. Take the train from Holyhead to Chestertrain train
    2. Fly from Liverpool (LPL) to Riga International Airport (RIX)plane plane LPL - RIX
    11h 14m
    $99–325

  7. Train to London Stansted Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Holyhead to London Eustontrain train
    2. Fly from London Stansted Airport (STN) to Riga International Airport (RIX)plane plane STN - RIX
    10h 9m
    $123–345

  8. Train, train to East Midlands Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Holyhead to Crewetrain train
    2. Take the train from Crewe to Long Eatontrain train
    3. Fly from East Midlands Airport (EMA) to Riga International Airport (RIX)plane plane EMA - RIX
    9h 58m
    $149–376

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

    1. Take the train from Holyhead to London Eustontrain train
    2. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Miditrain train Eil
    3. Take the train from Bruxelles Midi to Köln Hbftrain train 79
    4. Take the train from Köln Hbf to S+U Berlin Hauptbahnhoftrain train 10 / ...
    5. Take the bus from Berlin Airport BER to Riga, Bus Stationbus bus
    35h 1m
    $269–849

  10. Train, bus #2

    1. Take the train from Holyhead to London Eustontrain train
    2. Take the train from London St. Pancras Int. to Rotterdam Centraaltrain train
    3. Take the bus from Rotterdam Centraal to Rīgas SAObus bus
    44h 19m
    $208–645

  11. Train, bus #3

    1. Take the train from Holyhead to Staffordtrain train
    2. Take the train from Stafford to Birmingham New Streettrain train
    3. Take the bus from Birmingham to Praha, ÚAN Florencbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Praha, ÚAN Florenc to Rīgabus bus
    2d 2h
    $184–391

  12. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Holyhead 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
    31h 4m
    $494–765

Holyhead to Riga by train, foot, and bus

Calendar19Weekly Services
Duration33h 34mAverage Duration
Ticket$269Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Holyhead, Wales and Riga, Latvia?

There is no direct connection from Holyhead to Riga. However, you can take the ferry to Dublin Ferryport B+I, walk to The Point, take the bus to Dublin Airport Terminal 1 Zone 2, walk to Dublin Airport (DUB) airport, fly to Riga International Airport (RIX), walk to Rīgas lidosta, then take the line 22 bus to Uzvaras parks. Alternatively, you can take a train from Holyhead to Riga, Bus Station via London Euston, London St Pancras Intl, Brussels-Midi, Bruxelles Midi, Köln Hbf, S Spandau Bhf, S Westkreuz, and Berlin, Zentralen Omnibusbahnhof in around 33h 34m.

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