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£79–339Bus, train via Berlin
- Take the bus from Riga, Bus Station to Berlin, Zentralen Omnibusbahnhofbus
- Take the train from S Spandau Bhf to Dortmund Hbftrain 10 / ...
- Take the train from Dortmund Hbf to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Miditrain
- Take the train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to London St Pancras Intltrain Eil
30h 18m£348–778Train
- Take the train from Rīgas Centrālā stacija 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 Berlin Gesundbrunnen to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Miditrain 474
- Take the train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to London St Pancras Intltrain Eil
44h 37m£351–793Drive, Eurotunnel
- Drive from Riga to Calais-Fréthuncar
- Take the car train from Calais-Fréthun to Folkestonecartrain
- Drive from Folkestone to Croydoncar
23h 13m£410–540Fly to London City Airport
- Fly from Riga International Airport (RIX) to London City Airport (LCY)plane RIX - LCY
8h 4m£158–486Fly to London Stansted Airport
- Fly from Riga International Airport (RIX) to London Stansted Airport (STN)plane RIX - STN
6h 35m£88–367Fly to London Heathrow Airport
- Fly from Riga International Airport (RIX) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)plane RIX - LHR
7h 56m£120–280Bus, train
- Take the bus from Rīgas SAO to Rotterdam Centraalbus
- Take the train from Rotterdam Centraal to London St Pancras Intltrain Eil
38h 32m£246–442Bus
- Take the bus from Riga, Bus Station to Berlin, Zentralen Omnibusbahnhofbus N1324 / ...
- Take the bus from Berlin, Zentralen Omnibusbahnhof to London Victoriabus N1328
38h 38m£159–283Drive, 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£313–481
Riga to Croydon by bus, foot, and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Riga to Croydon is to fly which costs £75 - £340 and takes 5h 32m.
The fastest way to get from Riga to Croydon is to fly which takes 5h 32m and costs £75 - £340.
No, there is no direct bus from Riga station to Croydon. However, there are services departing from Riga, Bus Station and arriving at London Victoria via Berlin, Zentralen Omnibusbahnhof. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 38h 38m.
No, there is no direct train from Riga to Croydon. However, there are services departing from Rīgas Centrālā stacija and arriving at East Croydon via Vilniaus geležinkelio stotis, Krakow Glowny, Berlin Gesundbrunnen, Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi and London St Pancras Intl. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 44h 37m.
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 Berlin which takes 30h 18m and costs £340 - £800.
It takes approximately 5h 32m to get from Riga to Croydon, including transfers.
Riga to Croydon bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Riga, Bus Station.
Riga to Croydon train services, operated by LTG Link, depart from Rīgas Centrālā stacija station.
The best way to get from Riga to Croydon is to fly which takes 5h 32m and costs £75 - £340. Alternatively, you can train, which costs £350 - £800 and takes 44h 37m, you could also bus, which costs £150 - £290 and takes 38h 38m.
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 Rīgas Centrālā stacija to East Croydon via Vilniaus geležinkelio stotis, Kraków Główny, Krakow Glowny, Berlin Gesundbrunnen, Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi, and London St Pancras Intl in around 44h 37m.
- 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
- £80–260
Flights from Riga International Airport to London City Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 7m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- £80–500
- 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
- £110–410
Flights from Riga International Airport to London Heathrow Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 46m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £80–310
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Riga International Airport to London Stansted Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £55–230
- 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
- £100–210
- Website
- brusselsairlines.com
Flights from Riga International Airport to London Heathrow Airport via Brussels
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £85–320
- 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
- £130–480
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from S Spandau Bhf to Dortmund Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 11m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £70–280
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +44 (0)3432 186 186
- Website
- eurostar.com
Train from Dortmund Hbf to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 24m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £90–160
- 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
- £100–180
- 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
- £100–180
- 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
- £140–240
- Website
- https://www.eurostar.com/rw-en
- Phone
- +370 700 55 111
- informacija@ltglink.lt
- Website
- ltglink.lt
Train from Rīgas Centrālā stacija to Vilnius
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 6m
- 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
- +48 22 322 22 22
- sekretariat@intercity.pl
- Website
- intercity.pl
Train from Krakow Glowny to Berlin Gesundbrunnen
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 4m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £90–310
- Website
- https://www.intercity.pl/en/
- Phone
- +32 70 79 79 79
- Website
- belgiantrain.be
Train from Berlin Gesundbrunnen to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 44m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- £110–230
- Website
- https://www.belgiantrain.be/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 Berlin, Zentralen Omnibusbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 18h
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £85–150
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Riga, Bus Station to Berlin, Zentralen Omnibusbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 18h
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £85–150
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Berlin, Zentralen Omnibusbahnhof to London Victoria
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 11m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £75–130
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +371 67 214 512
- info@ecolines.lv
- Website
- ecolines.net
Bus from Riga, Bus Station to Berlin, Zentralen Omnibusbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 19h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £75–130
- Schedules at
- ecolines.net
Bus from Rīgas SAO to Rotterdam Centraal
- Ave. Duration
- 33h 30m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- £95–190
- Schedules at
- ecolines.net
Bus from Riga, Bus Station to Berlin, Zentralen Omnibusbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 19h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £75–130
- Schedules at
- 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
- £19–55
- Website
- https://www.irishferries.com/uk-en/Travel-to-Ireland
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More Questions & Answers
Riga to Croydon bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Berlin, Zentralen Omnibusbahnhof station.
Croydon is 2h behind Riga. It is currently 2:54 AM in Riga and 12:54 AM in Croydon.
Riga to Croydon train services, operated by LTG Link, arrive at Vilnius station.
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