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

The cheapest way to get from Preston to Riga is to train and fly which costs $95 - $230 and takes 7h 41m.

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

The fastest way to get from Preston to Riga is to train and fly which takes 6h 51m and costs $60 - $260.

Is there a direct bus between Preston and Riga?

No, there is no direct bus from Preston station to Riga station. However, there are services departing from Bus Station and arriving at Riga, Bus Station via London Victoria and Berlin, Zentralen Omnibusbahnhof. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 45h 30m.

How far is it from Preston to Riga?

The distance between Preston and Riga is 1778 km.

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

The best way to get from Preston to Riga without a car is to train and bus via Berlin which takes 31h 57m and costs $280 - $1,200.

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

It takes approximately 6h 51m to get from Preston to Riga, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Preston to Riga bus from?

Preston to Riga bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Bus Station.

Where does the Preston to Riga bus arrive?

Preston to Riga bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at London Victoria station.

What is the time difference between Preston and Riga?

Riga is 2h ahead of Preston. It is currently 8:27 PM in Preston and 10:27 PM in Riga.

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

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

Where can I stay near Riga?

There are 1877+ hotels available in Riga.

Preston to Riga - 9 ways to travel via train, plane, bus, car, and Eurotunnel

There are 9 ways to get from Preston to Riga by train, plane, bus, car, car train, or car ferry

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

Train to Manchester Airport, fly
best
1. Take the train from Preston to Manchester Airport
2. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Riga International Airport (RIX)MAN - RIX
6h 51m
$62–251
Train, bus via Berlin
1. Take the train from Preston to London Euston
2. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-MidiEil
3. Take the train from Bruxelles Midi to Köln Hbf79
4. Take the train from Köln Hbf to S Spandau Bhf19 / ...
5. Take the bus from Berlin, Zentralen Omnibusbahnhof to Riga, Bus Station
31h 57m
$287–1,116
Drive, Eurotunnel
1. Drive from Preston to Folkestone
2. Take the car train from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthun
3. Drive from Calais-Fréthun to Riga
28h 30m
Train to Leeds Bradford International Airport, fly
1. Take the train from Preston to Bradford Interchange
2. Fly from Leeds Bradford International Airport (LBA) to Riga International Airport (RIX)LBA - RIX
7h 41m
$97–229
Train to Liverpool, fly
1. Take the train from Preston to Warrington Bank Quay
2. Fly from Liverpool (LPL) to Riga International Airport (RIX)LPL - RIX
9h 55m
$86–305
Train, train to East Midlands Airport, fly
1. Take the train from Preston to Crewe
2. Take the train from Crewe to Long Eaton
3. Fly from East Midlands Airport (EMA) to Riga International Airport (RIX)EMA - RIX
8h 41m
$154–456
Train, bus
1. Take the train from Preston to London Euston
2. Take the train from London St. Pancras Int. to Rotterdam Centraal
3. Take the bus from Rotterdam Centraal to Rīgas SAO
42h 55m
$211–772
Bus
1. Take the bus from Bus Station to London Victoria
2. Take the bus from London Victoria to Berlin, Zentralen Omnibusbahnhof
3. Take the bus from Berlin, Zentralen Omnibusbahnhof to Riga, Bus Station
45h 30m
$160–407
Drive, car ferry
1. Drive from Preston to Port of Dover
2. Take the car ferry from Port of Dover to Calais
3. Drive from Calais to Riga
29h 37m
$488–742

Preston to Riga by train, foot, and bus

16Weekly Services

31h 57mAverage Duration

$287Cheapest Price

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Distance: 1,778 km
Duration: 6h 51m

What companies run services between Preston, England and Riga, Latvia?

You can take a bus from Bus Station to Riga, Bus Station via London Victoria and Berlin, Zentralen Omnibusbahnhof in around 45h 30m.

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