There are 12 ways to get from Riga to France 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 Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport
best- Fly from Riga International Airport (RIX) to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG)plane RIX - CDG
5h 59m€91–190Fly to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport
cheapest- Fly from Riga International Airport (RIX) to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport (NCE)plane RIX - NCE
6h 14m€80–210Bus, train
- Take the bus from Riga, Bus Station to Berlin Airport BERbus
- Take the train from S Südkreuz Bhf to Strasbourg Bahnhoftrain 82
- Take the train from Strasbourg Bahnhof to Paris l'Esttrain 83 / ...
27h 27m€215–410Drive 2,157.2 km
- Drive from Riga to Pariscar 2,157.2 km
22h 17m€330–476Fly to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport
- Fly from Riga International Airport (RIX) to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS)plane RIX - LYS
7h 53m€112–249Fly to Nantes Atlantique Airport
- Fly from Riga International Airport (RIX) to Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE)plane RIX - NTE
7h 59m€80–253Fly to Frankfurt, train
- Fly from Riga International Airport (RIX) to Frankfurt (FRA)plane RIX - FRA
- Take the train from Frankfurt to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhoftrain
- Take the train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Strasbourg Bahnhoftrain
7h 51m€136–335Bus, train via Jelgava
- Take the bus from Jelgava, station to Berlin, Zentralen Omnibusbahnhofbus
- Take the train from S Südkreuz Bhf to Strasbourg Bahnhoftrain 82
- Take the train from Strasbourg Bahnhof to Paris l'Esttrain 83 / ...
28h 58m€247–440Bus
- Take the bus from Riga, Bus Station to Berlin Airport BERbus N1324 / ...
- Take the bus from Berlin Airport BER to Parisbus N100
31h 26m€108–177Bus, train #2
- Take the bus from Riia to Prahabus
- Take the bus from Prague - Florenc Main Bus Terminal to Reims - Champagne Ardenne Train Stationbus
- Take the train from Champagne-Ardenne to Paris Esttrain Tgv
37h 31m€87–150Bus, train #3
- Take the bus from Rīgas SAO to Rotterdam Centraalbus
- Take the train from Rotterdam Centraal to Paris Nordtrain Thalys
37h 35m€157–299Drive, car train
- Drive from Riga to Hamburg Hbfcar
- Take the car train from Hamburg Hbf to Fuldacartrain
- Drive from Fulda to Pariscar
24h 15m€394–557
Riga to France by bus, foot, train, and subway
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Riga to France is to bus and train which costs €85 - €150 and takes 37h 31m.
The fastest way to get from Riga to France is to fly which takes 5h 59m and costs €90 - €190.
The distance between Riga and France is 1714 km. The road distance is 2157.2 km.
The best way to get from Riga to France without a car is to bus and train which takes 27h 27m and costs €210 - €410.
It takes approximately 5h 59m to get from Riga to France, including transfers.
The best way to get from Riga to France is to fly which takes 5h 59m and costs €90 - €190. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €100 - €180 and takes 31h 26m.
France is 1h behind Riga. It is currently 9:45 PM in Riga and 8:45 PM in France.
Yes, the driving distance between Riga to France is 2157 km. It takes approximately 22h 17m to drive from Riga to France.
There are 22946+ hotels available in France.
What companies run services between Riga, Latvia and France?
Air Baltic, Norwegian Air International, and two other airlines fly from Riga International Airport (RIX) to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG) 5 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Riga, Bus Station to Hôtel de Ville via Berlin Airport BER, Paris, and Porte Maillot in around 31h 26m.
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Riga International Airport to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 45m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €75–290
Flights from Riga International Airport to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €90–370
Flights from Riga International Airport to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 35m
- When
- Saturday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €80–310
Flights from Riga International Airport to Nantes Atlantique Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €90–390
Flights from Riga International Airport to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €75–280
- Website
- airbaltic.com
Flights from Riga International Airport to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €85–180
Flights from Riga International Airport to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- €75–290
Flights from Riga International Airport to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport via Vilnius
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- €75–300
Flights from Riga International Airport to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €75–280
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Riga International Airport to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 51m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €85–180
Flights from Riga International Airport to Nantes Atlantique Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €85–330
- Website
- airfrance.com
Flights from Riga International Airport to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €85–180
Flights from Riga International Airport to Nantes Atlantique Airport via Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €85–330
- Website
- lot.com
Flights from Riga International Airport to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport via Warsaw Chopin
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €110–220
- Website
- flysas.com
Flights from Riga International Airport to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport via Copenhagen
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €80–310
Flights from Riga International Airport to Frankfurt via Copenhagen
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- When
- Friday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- €90–260
- Website
- volotea.com
Flights from Riga International Airport to Nantes Atlantique Airport via Prague
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- When
- Monday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €75–290
Flights from Riga International Airport to Nantes Atlantique Airport via Copenhagen
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €75–290
- Website
- norwegian.com
Flights from Riga International Airport to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport via Copenhagen
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €60–150
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Riga International Airport to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport via Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 15m
- When
- Wednesday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- €75–290
- Phone
- +49 30 311 682904
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from S Südkreuz Bhf to Strasbourg Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 38m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €100–170
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Frankfurt to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €18–28
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Strasbourg Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €30–65
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- track.effiliation.com
Train from Strasbourg Bahnhof to Paris l'Est
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 46m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €50–130
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
- Phone
- +31 30 751 5155
- Website
- ns.nl
Train from Frankfurt to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €12–40
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
- 2nd Class
- €12–19
- 1st Class
- €23–40
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- sncf-connect.com
Train from Champagne-Ardenne to Paris Est
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €28–65
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
- Phone
- +44 343 218 6186
- Website
- eurostar.com
Train from Rotterdam Centraal to Paris Nord
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 42m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €95–200
- Website
- https://www.eurostar.com/rw-en
- Standard
- €95–140
- Comfort
- €110–160
- Premium
- €150–200
- Phone
- +49 (0) 221 800 20 820
- info@urlaubs-express.de
- Website
- urlaubs-express.de
Car train from Hamburg Hbf to Fulda
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 26m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €95–120
- Website
- https://urlaubs-express.de/?lang=en
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Riga, Bus Station to Berlin Airport BER
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €55–85
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Jelgava, station to Berlin, Zentralen Omnibusbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €90–130
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Berlin Airport BER to Paris
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 45m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €50–90
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Website
- flixbus.pl
Bus from Riia to Praha
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €1–2
- Schedules at
- flixbus.pl
- Phone
- +3-389-268-0068
- Website
- blablacar.co.uk
Bus from Prague - Florenc Main Bus Terminal to Reims - Champagne Ardenne Train Station
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 55m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €55–80
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
- 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
- €55–100
- Website
- https://ecolines.net/
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