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

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  1. Fly from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport

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    1. Fly from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) to Riga International Airport (RIX)plane plane LYS - RIX
    8h 59m
    $112–287

  2. Train, bus via Berlin

    1. Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Strasbourgtrain train Tgv
    2. Take the train from Strasbourg Bahnhof to S Südkreuz Bhftrain train 82 / ...
    3. Take the bus from Berlin, Zentralen Omnibusbahnhof to Riga, Bus Stationbus bus
    30h 4m
    $234–566

  3. Drive 2,344.3 km

    1. Drive from Lyon to Rigacar car 2,344.3 km
    22h 23m
    $422–610

  4. Train to Geneva International Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Genevetrain train
    2. Fly from Geneva International Airport (GVA) to Riga International Airport (RIX)plane plane GVA - RIX
    7h 39m
    $128–386

  5. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Lyon to Berlin Airport BERbus bus N1326 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Berlin Airport BER to Riga, Bus Stationbus bus N1324 / ...
    37h
    $204–306

  6. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Karlsruhe Hbftrain train Tgv
    2. Take the bus from Karlsruhe to Rīgabus bus
    37h 4m
    $169–379

  7. Bus via Mannheim

    1. Take the bus from Lyon - Perrache Bus Station to Mannheim - Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Mannheim to Kaliningrad Bus stationbus bus 905
    3. Take the bus from Kaliningrad Bus station to Riga Central Bus Stationbus bus
    47h 5m
    $268–401

Lyon to Riga by train and bus

Calendar10Weekly Services
Duration30h 4mAverage Duration
Ticket$234Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Lyon, France and Riga, Latvia?

Lufthansa, Air Baltic, and three other airlines fly from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) to Riga International Airport (RIX) 3 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Lyon to Riga, Bus Station via Berlin Airport BER in around 37h.

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