There are 8 ways to get from Imatra to Riga by train, bus, ferry, car, or plane
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Train, bus
best- Take the train from Imatra to Helsinkitrain Ic 8 / ...
- Take the bus from Helsinki, Harbour Terminal 2 to Riga, Bus Stationbus N1205 / ...
12h 11m$63–101Train, ferry
- Take the train from Imatra to Helsinkitrain S 2 / ...
- Take the ferry from Helsinki to Tallinnferry
- Take the train from Tallinn to Riia raudteejaamtrain 0
14h 42mDrive, ferry
- Drive from Imatra to Helsinkicar
- Take the ferry from Helsinki to Tallinnferry
- Drive from Port Of Tallinn (Terminal D) to Rigacar
9h 45m$137–209Train to Helsinki Airport, fly
- Take the train from Imatra to Tikkurilatrain
- Fly from Helsinki Airport (HEL) to Riga International Airport (RIX)plane HEL - RIX
7h 25m$81–229Bus
- Take the bus from Joutseno, Bus Station to Parnu, Bus Stationbus 1211
- Take the bus from Pärnu bussijaam to Riiabus El14 / ...
14h 12m$64–91Bus via Ainaži
- Take the bus from Joutseno, Bus Station to Parnu, Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Pärnu bussijaam to Ainažibus
- Take the bus from Ainaži to Rīgas SAObus
16h 50mTrain, ferry to Lennart Meri International Airport, fly
- Take the train from Imatra to Helsinkitrain
- Take the ferry from Helsinki to Tallinnferry
- Fly from Lennart Meri International Airport (TLL) to Riga International Airport (RIX)plane TLL - RIX
9h 55mTrain to Joensuu Airport, fly
- Take the train from Imatra to Joensuutrain
- Fly from Joensuu Airport (JOE) to Riga International Airport (RIX)plane JOE - RIX
9h 57m$178–451
Imatra to Riga by bus, train, and tram
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Imatra to Riga is to bus which costs $60 - $95 and takes 14h 12m.
The fastest way to get from Imatra to Riga is to train and fly which takes 7h 25m and costs $80 - $230.
No, there is no direct bus from Imatra to Riga. However, there are services departing from Saareksiinmäki L and arriving at Riia via Joutseno, Bus Station and Pärnu bussijaam. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 14h 12m.
The distance between Imatra and Riga is 686 km.
The best way to get from Imatra to Riga without a car is to train and bus which takes 12h 11m and costs $60 - $110.
It takes approximately 12h 11m to get from Imatra to Riga, including transfers.
Imatra to Riga bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Joutseno, Bus Station.
Imatra to Riga bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Parnu, Bus Station.
There are 1877+ hotels available in Riga.
What companies run services between Imatra, Finland and Riga, Latvia?
You can take a bus from Saareksiinmäki L to Riia via Joutseno, Bus Station and Pärnu bussijaam in around 14h 12m.
- Website
- airbaltic.com
Flights from Helsinki Airport to Riga International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $40–170
Flights from Lennart Meri International Airport to Riga International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $35–150
- Website
- finnair.com
Flights from Helsinki Airport to Riga International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–170
Flights from Joensuu Airport to Riga International Airport via Helsinki Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 43m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–400
- Phone
- +358 0100 3232
- Website
- vr.fi
Train from Imatra to Helsinki
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $30–45
- Website
- https://www.vr.fi/en/
Train from Imatra to Tikkurila
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 18m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $30–45
- Website
- https://www.vr.fi/en/
Train from Imatra to Joensuu
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 57m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $24–35
- Website
- https://www.vr.fi/en/
- Phone
- +372 616 0245
- klienditugi@elron.ee
- Website
- elron.ee
Train from Tallinn to Riia raudteejaam
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 56m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $28–50
- Website
- https://elron.ee/en
- Express Train Ticket
- $30–50
- Phone
- +370 700 55 111
- informacija@ltglink.lt
- Website
- ltglink.lt
Train from Tallinn to Riia raudteejaam
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 38m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $24–35
- Website
- https://ltglink.lt/en
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Helsinki, Harbour Terminal 2 to Riga, Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 10m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $28–50
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Joutseno, Bus Station to Parnu, Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 10h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $30–60
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Pärnu bussijaam to Riia
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $13–23
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +372 680 0909
- info@luxexpress.eu
- Website
- luxexpress.eu
Bus from Pärnu bussijaam to Riia
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $15–22
- Website
- https://luxexpress.eu/en/
- Phone
- +371 67 214 512
- info@ecolines.lv
- Website
- ecolines.net
Bus from Pärnu bussijaam to Riia
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $8–19
- Website
- https://ecolines.net/
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from Pärnu bussijaam to Riia
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Phone
- +358 0600 02010
- info@onnibus.com
- Website
- onnibus.com
Bus from Pärnu bussijaam to Riia
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $13–19
- Website
- https://www.onnibus.com/home
- Website
- flixbus.pl
Bus from Pärnu bussijaam to Riia
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- flixbus.pl
- Phone
- +38 (067) 467-44-00
- transtempo@ukr.net
- Website
- transtempo.ua
Bus from Pärnu bussijaam to Riia
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $30–34
- Schedules at
- transtempo.ua
- Website
- highwayriders.eu
Bus from Pärnu bussijaam to Riia
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Schedules at
- highwayriders.eu
- Phone
- +372 5551 5316
- info@mkautobuss.ee
- Website
- mkautobuss.ee
Bus from Pärnu bussijaam to Ainaži
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.mkautobuss.ee/
- Schedules at
- https://www.mkautobuss.ee/soiduplaanid/
- Phone
- 64122121
- cata@cata.lv
- Website
- cata.lv
Bus from Ainaži to Rīgas SAO
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $6–10
- Schedules at
- cata.lv
- Website
- vikingline.com
Ferry from Helsinki to Tallinn
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- vikingline.com
- Website
- en.tallink.com
Ferry from Helsinki to Tallinn
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Schedules at
- en.tallink.com
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