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How to get fromRiga to Helby plane, taxi, bus, train, or car

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There are 6 ways to get from Riga to Hel by plane, taxi, bus, train, or car

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  1. Fly from Riga International Airport, taxi

    best
    1. Fly from Riga International Airport (RIX) to Gdańsk Lech Wałęsa Airport (GDN)plane plane RIX - GDN
    2. Take the taxi from Gdansk-Airport-GDN to Heltaxi taxi
    7h 13m
    zł 454–1,174

  2. Train

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Rīgas Centrālā stacija to Kaišiadorystrain train
    2. Take the train from Kaunas to Warszawa Wschodniatrain train
    3. Take the train from Warszawa Wschodnia to Gdynia Glownatrain train Ic / ...
    4. Take the train from Gdynia Glowna to Heltrain train R
    17h 31m
    zł 343–553

  3. Bus, train via Kaliningrad

    1. Take the bus from Riga Central Bus Station to Kaliningrad Bus stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Kaliningrad Bus station to Gdańsk Głównybus bus 900 / ...
    3. Take the train from Gdynia Chylonia to Heltrain train R
    15h 35m
    zł 351–714

  4. Drive  720.2 km

    1. Drive from Riga to Helcar car 720.2 km
    10h 11m
    zł 511–738

  5. Bus to Lennart Meri International Airport, fly, taxi

    1. Take the bus from Riga, Bus Station to Tallinn, Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Fly from Lennart Meri International Airport (TLL) to Gdańsk Lech Wałęsa Airport (GDN)plane plane TLL - GDN
    3. Take the taxi from Gdansk-Airport-GDN to Heltaxi taxi
    9h 30m
    zł 481–1,178

  6. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Riga, Bus Station to Gdansk, Bus Stationbus bus 1234A
    2. Take the train from Gdynia Glowna to Heltrain train R
    17h 14m
    zł 375–559

Riga to Hel by bus and train

Calendar3Weekly Services
Duration15h 35mAverage Duration
Ticketzł 351Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 546.2 km
  • Duration: 7h 13m

What companies run services between Riga, Latvia and Hel, Pomerania, Poland?

You can take a train from Rīgas Centrālā stacija to Hel via Kaišiadorys, Kaunas, Warszawa Wschodnia, and Gdynia Glowna in around 17h 31m.

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