What is the cheapest way to get from Lyon to Riga?

The cheapest way to get from Lyon to Riga is to fly which costs $120 - $230 and takes 7h 46m.

What is the fastest way to get from Lyon to Riga?

The fastest way to get from Lyon to Riga is to fly which takes 7h 46m and costs $120 - $230.

Is there a direct bus between Lyon and Riga?

No, there is no direct bus from Lyon to Riga station. However, there are services departing from Lyon and arriving at Riga, Bus Station via Berlin Airport BER. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 37h.

How far is it from Lyon to Riga?

The distance between Lyon and Riga is 1828 km. The road distance is 2344.9 km.

How do I travel from Lyon to Riga without a car?

The best way to get from Lyon to Riga without a car is to train and bus via Berlin which takes 29h 51m and costs $220 - $500.

How long does it take to get from Lyon to Riga?

It takes approximately 7h 46m to get from Lyon to Riga, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Lyon to Riga bus from?

Lyon to Riga bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Lyon station.

Bus or fly from Lyon to Riga?

The best way to get from Lyon to Riga is to fly which takes 7h 46m and costs $120 - $230. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $170 - $380 and takes 37h.

Where does the Lyon to Riga bus arrive?

Lyon to Riga bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Berlin Airport BER station.

What is the time difference between Lyon and Riga?

Riga is 1h ahead of Lyon. It is currently 5:14 AM in Lyon and 6:14 AM in Riga.

Can I drive from Lyon to Riga?

Yes, the driving distance between Lyon to Riga is 2345 km. It takes approximately 22h 15m to drive from Lyon to Riga.

How do I get a bus ticket from Lyon to Riga?

Book your Lyon to Riga bus tickets online with Omio and FlixBus.

Where can I stay near Riga?

There are 1885+ hotels available in Riga.

Lyon to Riga - 7 ways to travel via train, plane, bus, and car

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

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Fly from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport
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1. Fly from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) to Riga International Airport (RIX)LYS - RIX
7h 46m
$127–227
Train, bus via Berlin
1. Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Frankfurt84
2. Take the train from Frankfurt to S Südkreuz Bhf11 / ...
3. Take the bus from Berlin, Zentralen Omnibusbahnhof to Riga, Bus Station
29h 51m
$224–492
Drive 2,344.9 km
1. Drive from Lyon to Riga2,344.9 km
22h 15m
$423–610
Train to Geneva International Airport, fly
1. Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Geneve
2. Fly from Geneva International Airport (GVA) to Riga International Airport (RIX)GVA - RIX
8h 6m
$143–426
Bus
1. Take the bus from Lyon to Berlin Airport BERN1326 / ...
2. Take the bus from Berlin Airport BER to Riga, Bus StationN1324 / ...
37h
$174–374
Train, bus
1. Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof84
2. Take the bus from Karlsruhe to Rīga
37h 4m
$206–256
Train, bus #2
1. Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Mannheim HbfTgv
2. Take the bus from Mannheim to Kaliningrad Bus station905
3. Take the bus from Kaliningrad Bus station to Riga Central Bus Station
43h 7m
$292–584

Lyon to Riga by train and bus

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29h 51mAverage Duration

$224Cheapest Price

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Questions & Answers

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Distance: 1,828.3 km
Duration: 7h 46m

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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