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There are 10 ways to get from Riga to Bournemouth by plane, train, bus, car, car train, or car ferry

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  1. Fly to Southampton Airport, train

    best
    1. Fly from Riga International Airport (RIX) to Southampton Airport (SOU)plane plane RIX - SOU
    2. Take the train from Southampton Airport Parkway to Bournemouthtrain train
    10h
    £148–309

  2. Fly to London Stansted Airport, train

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Riga International Airport (RIX) to London Stansted Airport (STN)plane plane RIX - STN
    2. Take the train from London Waterloo to Bournemouthtrain train
    8h 40m
    £96–309

  3. Bus, train via Berlin

    1. Take the bus from Riga, Bus Station to Berlin, Zentralen Omnibusbahnhofbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Berlin, Zentralen Omnibusbahnhof to London Victoriabus bus
    3. Take the train from London Waterloo to Bournemouthtrain train
    40h 54m
    £162–346

  4. Drive, Eurotunnel

    1. Drive from Riga to Calais-Fréthuncar car
    2. Take the car train from Calais-Fréthun to Folkestonecartrain train
    3. Drive from Folkestone to Bournemouthcar car
    24h 43m

  5. Fly to London Gatwick Airport, train

    1. Fly from Riga International Airport (RIX) to London Gatwick Airport (LGW)plane plane RIX - LGW
    2. Take the train from Clapham Junction to Bournemouthtrain train
    8h 12m
    £102–280

  6. Fly to London Heathrow Airport, train

    1. Fly from Riga International Airport (RIX) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)plane plane RIX - LHR
    2. Take the train from London Paddington to Readingtrain train
    3. Take the train from Reading to Bournemouthtrain train
    9h 46m
    £140–296

  7. Fly to Bristol Airport, train

    1. Fly from Riga International Airport (RIX) to Bristol Airport (BRS)plane plane RIX - BRS
    2. Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Southampton Centraltrain train
    3. Take the train from Southampton Central to Bournemouthtrain train
    10h 32m
    £111–292

  8. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Rīgas SAO to Rotterdam Centraalbus bus
    2. Take the train from Rotterdam Centraal to London St. Pancras Int.train train
    3. Take the train from London Waterloo to Bournemouthtrain train
    40h 55m
    £166–519

  9. Bus, train, car ferry

    1. Take the bus from Riga, Bus Station to Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhofbus bus
    2. Take the train from Hamburg Hbf to Köln Hbftrain train 43 / ...
    3. Take the train from Koeln Hbf to Paris Nordtrain train
    4. Take the train from Paris St Lazare to Cherbourgtrain train
    5. Take the car ferry from Port of Cherbourg to Poolecarferry car ferry
    41h 40m
    £383–1,036

  10. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Riga to Calaiscar car
    2. Take the car ferry from Calais to Port of Dovercarferry car ferry
    3. Drive from Port of Dover to Bournemouthcar car
    25h 52m
    £323–485

Riga to Bournemouth by bus and train

Calendar3Weekly Services
Duration40h 54mAverage Duration
Ticket£162Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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

There is no direct connection from Riga to Bournemouth. However, you can take the line 22 bus to Rīgas lidosta, walk to Riga International Airport (RIX) airport, fly to Southampton Airport (SOU), walk to Southampton Airport Parkway, then take the train to Bournemouth. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Riga, Bus Station to Bournemouth via Berlin, Zentralen Omnibusbahnhof, London Victoria, Victoria Coach Station, Waterloo Station/Upper Taxi Rd, and London Waterloo in around 40h 54m.

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