There are 10 ways to get from Riga to Central by train, bus, car, or plane
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train, bus
best- Take the train from Riga-Pasazieru to Vilniustrain 182 / ...
- Take the bus from Vilnius, Autobusų Stotis to Minsk Central Bus Stationbus
- Take the train from Minsk Pas to Moscow Belorussky Stationtrain
16h 21m₽6,514–17,574Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Riga Central Bus Station to Severnye Vorota Bus Terminalbus
21h 47m₽2,464–8,260Drive 913.8 km
- Drive from Riga to Centralcar 913.8 km
12h 10m₽12,994–18,769Bus to Khrabrovo Airport, fly to Sheremetyevo International Airport
- Take the bus from Riga Central Bus Station to Kaliningrad Bus stationbus
- Fly from Khrabrovo Airport (KGD) to Sheremetyevo International Airport (SVO)plane KGD - SVO
15h 50m₽14,260–58,160Train
- Take the train from Rīgas to Vilniaus geležinkelio stotistrain 891/892
- Take the train from Hudahaj to Moskva Belorusskaiatrain 148Ч
20h 30m₽5,094–8,125Train, train to Princess Olga Pskov International, fly to Moscow Vnukovo
- Take the train from Riga-Pasazieru to Tartutrain
- Take the train from Tartu to Koidulatrain
- Take the train from Pechory-Pskovskie to Pskov-1train
- Fly from Princess Olga Pskov International (PKV) to Moscow Vnukovo (VKO)plane PKV - VKO
11h 41m₽6,624–31,108Bus to Khrabrovo Airport, fly to Domodedovo International Airport
- Take the bus from Riga Central Bus Station to Kaliningrad Bus stationbus
- Fly from Khrabrovo Airport (KGD) to Domodedovo International Airport (DME)plane KGD - DME
15h 43m₽11,515–41,730Train, bus to Minsk National Airport, fly to Moscow Vnukovo
- Take the train from Riga-Pasazieru to Vilniustrain
- Take the bus from Vilnius, Autobusų Stotis to Minsk Central Bus Stationbus
- Fly from Minsk National Airport (MSQ) to Moscow Vnukovo (VKO)plane MSQ - VKO
13h 36m₽7,579–38,824Train, bus to Minsk National Airport, fly to Sheremetyevo International Airport
- Take the train from Riga-Pasazieru to Vilniustrain
- Take the bus from Vilnius, Autobusų Stotis to Minsk Central Bus Stationbus
- Fly from Minsk National Airport (MSQ) to Sheremetyevo International Airport (SVO)plane MSQ - SVO
14h 12m₽9,579–51,824Train, bus to Minsk National Airport, fly to Domodedovo International Airport
- Take the train from Riga-Pasazieru to Vilniustrain
- Take the bus from Vilnius, Autobusų Stotis to Minsk Central Bus Stationbus
- Fly from Minsk National Airport (MSQ) to Domodedovo International Airport (DME)plane MSQ - DME
14h₽7,634–37,394
Khrabrovo Airport (KGD) to Sheremetyevo International Airport (SVO) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Riga to Central is to train which costs RUB 5000 - RUB 8500 and takes 20h 30m.
The fastest way to get from Riga to Central is to train and fly which takes 11h 41m and costs RUB 6500 - RUB 32000.
The distance between Riga and Central is 1332 km. The road distance is 913.8 km.
The best way to get from Riga to Central without a car is to train and bus which takes 16h 21m and costs RUB 6500 - RUB 18000.
It takes approximately 16h 21m to get from Riga to Central, including transfers.
The best way to get from Riga to Central is to bus which takes 21h 47m and costs RUB 2400 - RUB 8500. Alternatively, you can train, which costs RUB 5000 - RUB 8500 and takes 20h 30m.
Central is 1h ahead of Riga. It is currently 3:17 PM in Riga and 4:17 PM in Central.
Yes, the driving distance between Riga to Central is 914 km. It takes approximately 12h 10m to drive from Riga to Central.
What companies run services between Riga, Latvia and Central, Russia?
Ecolines operates a bus from Riga Central Bus Station to Severnye Vorota Bus Terminal once daily. Tickets cost ₽2,400–8,500 and the journey takes 21h 20m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Rīgas to Teatralnaya via Vilniaus geležinkelio stotis, Kena, Hudahaj, Moskva Belorusskaia, and Belorusskaya in around 20h 30m.
Airlines
- Website
- aeroflot.ru
Flights from Khrabrovo Airport to Sheremetyevo International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₽8,500–47,000
Flights from Minsk National Airport to Sheremetyevo International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 33m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₽6,500–41,000
- Website
- belavia.by
Flights from Khrabrovo Airport to Domodedovo International Airport via Minsk National Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₽5,500–30,000
Flights from Minsk National Airport to Moscow Vnukovo
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₽4,500–28,000
Flights from Minsk National Airport to Sheremetyevo International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₽6,500–41,000
Flights from Minsk National Airport to Domodedovo International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₽4,300–26,000
- Website
- uralairlines.ru
Flights from Khrabrovo Airport to Domodedovo International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₽5,500–30,000
- Website
- azimuth.aero
Flights from Princess Olga Pskov International to Moscow Vnukovo
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₽4,400–28,000
- Website
- severstal-avia.ru
Flights from Khrabrovo Airport to Sheremetyevo International Airport via Cherepovets
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₽10,000–55,000
- Website
- s7.ru
Flights from Khrabrovo Airport to Domodedovo International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₽5,500–30,000
Train operators
- Phone
- +370 700 55 111
- informacija@ltglink.lt
- Website
- ltglink.lt
Train from Riga-Pasazieru to Vilnius
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 6m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₽1,500–2,000
- Website
- https://ltglink.lt/en
Train from Rīgas to Vilniaus geležinkelio stotis
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 8m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₽1,500–2,000
- Website
- https://ltglink.lt/en
Train from Riga-Pasazieru to Tartu
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 43m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₽1,100–1,500
- Website
- https://ltglink.lt/en
- Phone
- 8 (800) 775-00-00
- Website
- rzd.ru
Train from Minsk Pas to Moscow Belorussky Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 53m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₽3,300–4,700
- Website
- https://eng.rzd.ru/
- Lastochka Train
- ₽3,300–4,700
Train from Pechory-Pskovskie to Pskov-1
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₽400–600
- Website
- https://eng.rzd.ru/
- Lastochka Train
- ₽400–600
Train from Minsk Pas to Moscow Belorussky Station
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 21m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- ₽3,600–7,000
- Website
- https://www.rw.by/
- Schedules at
- https://pass.rw.by/ru/
- Book at
- https://pass.rw.by/ru/
- 3rd Class (Platzcart)
- ₽3,600–4,200
- 2nd Class (Kupé)
- ₽5,500–7,000
- 1nd Class (SW)
- ₽10,000–14,000
- Phone
- 8 (800) 775-00-00
- Website
- eng.rzd.ru
Train from Hudahaj to Moskva Belorusskaia
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 58m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₽2,800–5,000
- Website
- https://eng.rzd.ru/
- 1nd Class (SW)
- ₽12,000–17,000
- 3rd Class (Platzcart)
- ₽2,800–3,900
- 2nd Class (Kupé)
- ₽3,600–5,000
- Phone
- +372 616 0245
- klienditugi@elron.ee
- Website
- elron.ee
Train from Tartu to Koidula
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₽500–800
- Website
- https://elron.ee/en
- Express Train Ticket
- ₽500–800
Bus operators
- Phone
- +375-17-251-14-11
- info@minsktrans.by
- Website
- minsktrans.by
Bus from Vilnius, Autobusų Stotis to Minsk Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- ₽550–4,900
- Schedules at
- https://minsktrans.by/en/home/
- Book at
- https://infobus.by/en/bus
- Phone
- +370 612 88 984
- info@eurolines.lt
- Website
- eurolines.lt
Bus from Vilnius, Autobusų Stotis to Minsk Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₽6,894
- Website
- https://www.eurolines.lt/en
- Phone
- +371 67 214 512
- info@ecolines.lv
- Website
- ecolines.net
Bus from Vilnius, Autobusų Stotis to Minsk Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₽5,000–8,500
- Website
- https://ecolines.net/
Bus from Riga Central Bus Station to Severnye Vorota Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₽2,400–8,500
- Website
- https://ecolines.net/
- Phone
- +375 (29) 643 70 22
- intercars@intercars.ru
- Website
- intercars-tickets.com
Bus from Vilnius, Autobusų Stotis to Minsk Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₽1,300–4,500
- Website
- https://www.intercars-tickets.com/
- Phone
- +7 812 386 79 79
- eco@ecolines.ru
- Website
- ecolines.ru
Bus from Riga Central Bus Station to Kaliningrad Bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 45m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₽5,500
- Schedules at
- ecolines.net
- Book at
- ecolines.net
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