There are 8 ways to get from Riga to Fort William by plane, bus, train, car, or car train
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 Glasgow Airport, bus
best- Fly from Riga International Airport (RIX) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane RIX - GLA
- Take the bus from Glasgow Airport to Fort Williambus
11h 2m£87–197Fly to Edinburgh Airport, bus
cheapest- Fly from Riga International Airport (RIX) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane RIX - EDI
- Take the bus from Edinburgh Airport to Fort Williambus
9h 48m£52–235Bus, train
- Take the bus from Rīgas SAO to Rotterdam Centraalbus
- Take the train from Rotterdam Centraal to London St. Pancras Int.train
- Take the train from King's Cross to Edinburgh Waverleytrain
- Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Fort Williamtrain
2d£327–624Drive, Eurotunnel
- Drive from Riga to Calais-Fréthuncar
- Take the car train from Calais-Fréthun to Folkestonecartrain
- Drive from Folkestone to Fort Williamcar
31h 41mFly to Inverness Dalcross Airport, bus
- Fly from Riga International Airport (RIX) to Inverness Dalcross Airport (INV)plane RIX - INV
- Take the bus from Inverness Union Street to Fort William Bus Stationbus
13h 23mFly to Newcastle, train
- Fly from Riga International Airport (RIX) to Newcastle (NCL)plane RIX - NCL
- Take the train from Newcastle to Edinburgh Waverleytrain
- Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Fort Williamtrain
15h 16m£147–452Bus
- Take the bus from Riga, Bus Station to Berlin, Zentralen Omnibusbahnhofbus
- Take the bus from Berlin, Zentralen Omnibusbahnhof to London Victoriabus
- Take the bus from London Victoria to Buchanan Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Bus Stationbus 915
2d 3h£147–307Bus, train via Prague
- Take the bus from Riia to Prahabus
- Take the bus from Praha, ÚAN Florenc to Sheffieldbus
- Take the train from Sheffield to Edinburgh Waverleytrain
- Take the bus from George Street to Fort Williambus
2d 9h£177–567
Riga to Fort William by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Riga to Fort William is to fly and bus which costs £85 - £200 and takes 11h 2m.
The fastest way to get from Riga to Fort William is to fly and bus which takes 9h 48m and costs £50 - £240.
No, there is no direct bus from Riga station to Fort William station. However, there are services departing from Riga, Bus Station and arriving at Bus Station via Berlin, Zentralen Omnibusbahnhof, London Victoria and Buchanan Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2 days 3h.
The distance between Riga and Fort William is 1195 miles.
The best way to get from Riga to Fort William without a car is to bus and train which takes 2 days 0h and costs £320 - £650.
It takes approximately 11h 2m to get from Riga to Fort William, including transfers.
Riga to Fort William bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Riga, Bus Station.
Riga to Fort William bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Berlin, Zentralen Omnibusbahnhof station.
Fort William is 2h behind Riga. It is currently 10:00 AM in Riga and 8:00 AM in Fort William.
There are 674+ hotels available in Fort William.
What companies run services between Riga, Latvia and Fort William, Scotland?
You can take a bus from Riga, Bus Station to Bus Station via Berlin, Zentralen Omnibusbahnhof, London Victoria, and Buchanan Bus Station in around 2d 3h.
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Riga International Airport to Glasgow Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 1m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £60–240
Flights from Riga International Airport to Inverness Dalcross Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £85–320
Flights from Riga International Airport to Newcastle via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 51m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £65–260
- Website
- airbaltic.com
Flights from Riga International Airport to Glasgow Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 1m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £60–240
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Riga International Airport to Glasgow Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 7m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £70–300
Flights from Riga International Airport to Newcastle via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 20m
- When
- Tuesday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- £80–330
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Riga International Airport to Glasgow Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- When
- Friday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- £70–190
Flights from Riga International Airport to Edinburgh Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- £50–140
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from Riga International Airport to Glasgow Airport via London Gatwick
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 15m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- £65–250
Flights from Riga International Airport to Inverness Dalcross Airport via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- When
- Friday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- £75–400
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Riga International Airport to Inverness Dalcross Airport via London Gatwick
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £90–340
- Website
- jet2.com
Flights from Riga International Airport to Newcastle via Copenhagen
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 27m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- £60–210
- Website
- aerlingus.com
Flights from Riga International Airport to Inverness Dalcross Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 25m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- £90–340
- Website
- flysas.com
Flights from Riga International Airport to Edinburgh Airport via Copenhagen
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- £55–230
- Phone
- +31 30 751 5155
- Website
- ns.nl
Train from Rotterdam Centraal to London St. Pancras Int.
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 29m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- £65–240
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
- 2nd Class
- £65–100
- 1st Class
- £140–240
- Phone
- +44 343 218 6186
- Website
- eurostar.com
Train from Rotterdam Centraal to London St. Pancras Int.
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 29m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- £95–190
- Website
- https://www.eurostar.com/rw-en
- Standard
- £95–140
- Comfort
- £110–160
- Premium
- £140–190
- Phone
- +44 345 722 5333
- customers@lner.co.uk
- Website
- lner.co.uk
Train from King's Cross to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 6m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £150–220
- Website
- https://www.lner.co.uk/
- Anytime Day Single
- £150–220
Train from Newcastle to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £75–110
- Website
- https://www.lner.co.uk/
- Anytime Day Single
- £75–110
- Phone
- +44 330 060 0500
- enquiry@sleeper.scot
- Website
- sleeper.scot
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Fort William
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- £60–80
- Website
- https://www.sleeper.scot/
- Sleeper Berth Classic
- £210–230
- Sleeper Seat
- £60–80
- Sleeper Berth Club Solo
- £250–300
Train from Newcastle to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 42m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- £60–80
- Website
- https://www.sleeper.scot/
- Sleeper Berth Classic
- £210–230
- Sleeper Seat
- £60–80
- Sleeper Berth Club Solo
- £240–290
- Phone
- +44 (0) 8443 35 35 35
- Website
- leshuttle.com
Car train from Calais-Fréthun to Folkestone
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.leshuttle.com/uk-en
Train from Newcastle to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £55–160
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Standard
- £55–85
- 1st Class
- £110–160
Train from Sheffield to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 48m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £110–340
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Standard
- £110–170
- 1st Class
- £240–340
- Phone
- +44 345 600 1671
- tpecustomer.relations@tpexpress.co.uk
- Website
- tpexpress.co.uk
Train from Newcastle to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 44m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £24–60
- Website
- https://www.tpexpress.co.uk/
- Standard
- £24–35
- 1st Class
- £45–60
- Phone
- +44 (0)131 510 4007
- ride@ember.to
- Website
- ember.to
Bus from Glasgow Airport to Fort William
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £1–55
- Website
- https://www.ember.to/
Bus from Inverness Union Street to Fort William Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 3m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Website
- https://www.ember.to/
Bus from Edinburgh Airport to Fort William
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 31m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £1–65
- Website
- https://www.ember.to/
Bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £1–55
- Website
- https://www.ember.to/
Bus from George Street to Fort William
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 1m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- £1–65
- Website
- https://www.ember.to/
- Phone
- 0141 352 4444
- info@citylink.co.uk
- Website
- citylink.co.uk
Bus from Glasgow Airport to Fort William
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 54m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £16–23
- Website
- https://www.citylink.co.uk/
Bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 9m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £16–23
- Website
- https://www.citylink.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
- £50–85
- Website
- https://ecolines.net/
Bus from Riga, Bus Station to Berlin, Zentralen Omnibusbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 19h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £30–85
- Website
- https://ecolines.net/
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Riga, Bus Station to Berlin, Zentralen Omnibusbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 18h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £65–120
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Berlin, Zentralen Omnibusbahnhof to London Victoria
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 11m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- £60–110
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from London Victoria to Buchanan Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £35–65
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- 08717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from London Victoria to Buchanan Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 35m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £40–60
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
- Website
- flixbus.pl
Bus from Riia to Praha
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £1–2
- Schedules at
- flixbus.pl
- Phone
- +421 55 680 73 06
- onlinepredaj@eurobus.sk
- Website
- eurobus.sk
Bus from Praha, ÚAN Florenc to Sheffield
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 58m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- £65–160
- Website
- https://www.eurobus.sk/en
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