There are 3 ways to get from Ludza to Riga by train, bus, or car
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Ludza to Riga by train
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The cheapest way to get from Ludza to Riga is to train which costs $9 - $13 and takes 3h 52m.
The fastest way to get from Ludza to Riga is to drive which takes 3h 33m and costs $45 - $70.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Ludzas AO and arriving at Rīgas SAO. Services depart once daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 4h 23m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Ludza and arriving at Riga-Pasazieru. Services depart five times a day, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 3h 52m.
The distance between Ludza and Riga is 246 km. The road distance is 259.6 km.
The best way to get from Ludza to Riga without a car is to train which takes 3h 52m and costs $9 - $13.
The train from Ludza to Riga-Pasazieru takes 3h 52m including transfers and departs five times a day.
Ludza to Riga bus services, operated by AS "Rēzeknes autobusu parks", depart from Ludzas AO station.
Ludza to Riga train services, operated by Vivi, depart from Ludza station.
The best way to get from Ludza to Riga is to train which takes 3h 52m and costs $9 - $13. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $1 - $16 and takes 4h 23m.
What companies run services between Ludza, Latvia and Riga, Latvia?
Vivi operates a train from Ludza to Riga-Pasazieru 5 times a day. Tickets cost $9–13 and the journey takes 3h 52m. Alternatively, AS "Rēzeknes autobusu parks" operates a bus from Ludzas AO to Rīgas SAO once daily. Tickets cost $1–16 and the journey takes 4h 23m.
- Phone
- 8760
- vilciens@info.vivi.lv
- Website
- Vivi
Train from Ludza to Riga-Pasazieru
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 52m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $9–13
- Website
- Vivi
- Phone
- +371 646 24 137
- as_rap@inbox.lv
- Website
- AS "Rēzeknes autobusu parks"
Bus from Ludzas AO to Rīgas SAO
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 23m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $1–16
- Schedules at
- AS "Rēzeknes autobusu parks"
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Booking & Getting There
Ludza to Riga bus services, operated by AS "Rēzeknes autobusu parks", arrive at Rīgas SAO station.
Ludza to Riga train services, operated by Vivi, arrive at Riga-Pasazieru station.
Yes, the driving distance between Ludza to Riga is 260 km. It takes approximately 3h 33m to drive from Ludza to Riga.
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