There are 10 ways to get from Riga to Croydon by plane, bus, train, train (Eurostar), 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.
Fly to London Gatwick Airport
best- Fly from Riga International Airport (RIX) to London Gatwick Airport (LGW)plane RIX - LGW
5h 32m£79–238Fly to London Stansted Airport
cheapest- Fly from Riga International Airport (RIX) to London Stansted Airport (STN)plane RIX - STN
6h 35m£78–244Bus, train via Poznań
- Take the bus from Riga, Bus Station to Poznan, Bus Stationbus
- Take the train from Poznan Glowny to Berlin Ostbahnhoftrain Eic / ...
- Take the train from S Ostbahnhof to Essen Hbftrain 10 / ...
- Take the train from Essen Hbf to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Miditrain
- Take the train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to London St Pancras Intltrain Eil
30h 10m£347–768Train
- Take the train from Riga-Pasazieru to Vilniustrain 12
- Take the train from Vilniaus geležinkelio stotis to Kraków Głównytrain
- Take the train from Krakow Glowny to Berlin Gesundbrunnentrain Ic
- Take the train from S+U Gesundbrunnen Bhf to Paris l'Esttrain 82
- Take the train from Paris Nord to London St Pancras Intltrain Eil
39h 36m£430–1,113Drive, Eurotunnel
- Drive from Riga to Calais-Fréthuncar
- Take the car train from Calais-Fréthun to Folkestonecartrain
- Drive from Folkestone to Croydoncar
23h 13m£408–538Fly to London City Airport
- Fly from Riga International Airport (RIX) to London City Airport (LCY)plane RIX - LCY
8h 4m£198–566Fly to London Heathrow Airport
- Fly from Riga International Airport (RIX) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)plane RIX - LHR
7h 56m£121–280Bus, train
- Take the bus from Rīgas SAO to Rotterdam Centraalbus
- Take the train from Rotterdam Centraal to London St Pancras Intltrain Eil
38h 31m£235–449Bus
- Take the bus from Riga, Bus Station to Warsaw, Bus Station Westbus N1324 / ...
- Take the bus from Warsaw, Bus Station West to London Victoriabus N1328
38h 52m£146–259Drive, car ferry
- Drive from Riga to Calaiscar
- Take the car ferry from Calais to Port of Dovercarferry
- Drive from Port of Dover to Croydoncar
24h 17m£300–469
Riga to Croydon by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Riga to Croydon is to fly which costs £75 - £240 and takes 5h 32m.
The fastest way to get from Riga to Croydon is to fly which takes 5h 32m and costs £75 - £240.
No, there is no direct train from Riga to Croydon. However, there are services departing from Riga-Pasazieru and arriving at East Croydon via Vilniaus geležinkelio stotis, Krakow Glowny, S+U Gesundbrunnen Bhf, Paris Nord and London St Pancras Intl. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 39h 36m.
The distance between Riga and Croydon is 1080 miles.
The best way to get from Riga to Croydon without a car is to bus and train via Poznań which takes 30h 10m and costs £340 - £800.
It takes approximately 5h 32m to get from Riga to Croydon, including transfers.
Riga to Croydon train services, operated by LTG Link, depart from Riga-Pasazieru station.
The best way to get from Riga to Croydon is to fly which takes 5h 32m and costs £75 - £240. Alternatively, you can train, which costs £430 - £1,200 and takes 39h 36m, you could also bus, which costs £140 - £260 and takes 38h 52m.
Croydon is 2h behind Riga. It is currently 10:57 PM in Riga and 8:57 PM in Croydon.
Riga to Croydon train services, operated by LTG Link, arrive at Vilnius station.
What companies run services between Riga, Latvia and Croydon, England?
Air Baltic flies from Riga International Airport (RIX) to London Gatwick Airport (LGW) twice daily. Alternatively, you can take a train from Riga-Pasazieru to East Croydon via Vilniaus geležinkelio stotis, Kraków Główny, Krakow Glowny, Berlin Gesundbrunnen, S+U Gesundbrunnen Bhf, Paris Gare De L'Est, Paris Nord, and London St Pancras Intl in around 39h 36m.
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from Riga International Airport to London Gatwick Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £70–260
Flights from Riga International Airport to London City Airport via Edinburgh
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- When
- Thursday and Friday
- Estimated price
- £75–260
Flights from Riga International Airport to London City Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 5m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- £80–490
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Riga International Airport to London City Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 7m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £110–390
Flights from Riga International Airport to London Heathrow Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 46m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £80–300
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Riga International Airport to London Stansted Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £50–170
- Website
- airbaltic.com
Flights from Riga International Airport to London Gatwick Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £70–260
- Website
- flysas.com
Flights from Riga International Airport to London Heathrow Airport via Copenhagen
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £100–190
- Website
- brusselsairlines.com
Flights from Riga International Airport to London Heathrow Airport via Brussels
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £85–310
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Riga International Airport to London City Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 5m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £150–350
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Riga International Airport to London City Airport via Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 40m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- £130–460
- Phone
- +48 22 322 22 22
- sekretariat@intercity.pl
- Website
- intercity.pl
Train from Poznan Glowny to Berlin Ostbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 39m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £30–95
- Website
- https://www.intercity.pl/en/
Train from Krakow Glowny to Berlin Gesundbrunnen
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 22m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £80–230
- Website
- https://www.intercity.pl/en/
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from S Ostbahnhof to Essen Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 6m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £75–250
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from S+U Gesundbrunnen Bhf to Paris l'Est
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 14m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- £180–600
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +44 (0)3432 186 186
- Website
- eurostar.com
Train from Essen Hbf to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 59m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £80–140
- Website
- https://www.eurostar.com/rw-en
Train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to London St Pancras Intl
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 1m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £95–170
- Website
- https://www.eurostar.com/rw-en
Train from Paris Nord to London St Pancras Intl
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 28m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £120–210
- Website
- https://www.eurostar.com/rw-en
Train from Rotterdam Centraal to London St Pancras Intl
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 29m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- £130–240
- Website
- https://www.eurostar.com/rw-en
- Phone
- +370 700 55 111
- informacija@ltglink.lt
- Website
- ltglink.lt
Train from Riga-Pasazieru to Vilnius
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 58m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £14–19
- Website
- https://ltglink.lt/en
Train from Vilniaus geležinkelio stotis to Kraków Główny
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 9m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £30–40
- Website
- https://ltglink.lt/en
- Phone
- +44 (0) 8443 35 35 35
- Website
- leshuttle.com
Car train from Calais-Fréthun to Folkestone
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £117
- Website
- https://www.leshuttle.com/uk-en
- Standard fare
- £117
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from Riga, Bus Station to Poznan, Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £60–100
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Riga, Bus Station to Warsaw, Bus Station West
- Ave. Duration
- 10h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £40–70
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Warsaw, Bus Station West to London Victoria
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £100–180
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +371 67 214 512
- info@ecolines.lv
- Website
- ecolines.net
Bus from Rīgas SAO to Rotterdam Centraal
- Ave. Duration
- 33h 30m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- £95–200
- Website
- https://ecolines.net/
- Phone
- +353 818 300 400
- info@irishferries.fr
- Website
- irishferries.com
Car ferry from Calais to Port of Dover
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £7–45
- Website
- https://www.irishferries.com/uk-en/Travel-to-Ireland
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