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How to get fromRiga to Franceby plane, bus, train, car, or car train

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

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  1. Fly to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Riga International Airport (RIX) to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG)plane plane RIX - CDG
    5h 59m
    €103–263

  2. Fly to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport

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    1. Fly from Riga International Airport (RIX) to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport (NCE)plane plane RIX - NCE
    6h 7m
    €78–255

  3. Bus, train via Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER)

    1. Take the bus from Riga, Bus Station to Berlin Airport BERbus bus
    2. Take the train from S Südkreuz Bhf to Strasbourg Bahnhoftrain train 82
    3. Take the train from Strasbourg Bahnhof to Paris l'Esttrain train 83 / ...
    27h 32m
    €312–884

  4. Drive 2,162.9 km

    1. Drive from Riga to Pariscar car 2,162.9 km
    22h 20m
    €339–489

  5. Fly to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport

    1. Fly from Riga International Airport (RIX) to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS)plane plane RIX - LYS
    8h 12m
    €112–367

  6. Fly to Nantes Atlantique Airport

    1. Fly from Riga International Airport (RIX) to Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE)plane plane RIX - NTE
    8h 7m
    €113–403

  7. Fly to Brussels Airport, train

    1. Fly from Riga International Airport (RIX) to Brussels Airport (BRU)plane plane RIX - BRU
    2. Take the train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Paris Nordtrain train
    7h 3m
    €156–450

  8. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Rīga to Magdeburgbus bus 846421
    2. Take the bus from Magdeburg central bus station to Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)bus bus N300
    33h 33m
    €183–309

  9. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Rīgas SAO to Rotterdam Centraalbus bus
    2. Take the train from Rotterdam Centraal to Paris Nordtrain train Thalys
    37h 3m
    €258–467

  10. Drive, car train

    1. Drive from Riga to Lüneburgcar car
    2. Take the car train from Lüneburg to Freiburg im Breisgau Train Stationcartrain train
    3. Drive from Freiburg im Breisgau Train Station to Pariscar car
    30h 42m
    €380–526

Riga to France by bus, foot, train, and subway

Calendar7Weekly Services
Duration27h 32mAverage Duration
Ticket€312Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,714.1 km
  • Duration: 5h 59m

What companies run services between Riga, Latvia and France?

Air Baltic, Scandinavian Airlines, and two other airlines fly from Riga International Airport (RIX) to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG) every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Rīga to Châtelet via Magdeburg central bus station, Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine), and Bercy in around 33h 33m.

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