There are 10 ways to get from Riga to Imatra by bus, train, car, ferry, or plane
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Bus, train
best- Take the bus from Riga, Bus Station to Helsinki, Harbour Terminal 2bus N1205 / ...
- Take the train from Pasila to Imatratrain Ic 3 / ...
13h 6m€60–104Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Riga, Bus Station to Lahti, Transport Centerbus N1206 / ...
- Take the bus from 6 to Tulobus Ob36
15h 48m€48–78Train, bus
- Take the train from Riia raudteejaam to Tallinntrain 0
- Take the bus from Tallinn, Harbour Terminal D to Helsinki, Bus Stationbus
- Take the train from Helsinki to Imatratrain
14h 26m€58–107Drive, ferry
- Drive from Riga to Port Of Tallinn (Terminal D)car
- Take the ferry from Tallinn to Helsinkiferry
- Drive from Helsinki to Imatracar
9h 45m€96–164Fly to Helsinki Airport, train
- Fly from Riga International Airport (RIX) to Helsinki Airport (HEL)plane RIX - HEL
- Take the train from Tikkurila to Imatratrain
8h 9m€77–190Bus, train via Tallinn
- Take the bus from Riga Central Bus Station to Tallinn Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Tallinn, Harbour Terminal D to Helsinki, Bus Stationbus
- Take the train from Helsinki to Imatratrain
13h 17m€56–147Bus, train via Tallinn #2
- Take the bus from Tērbatas iela to Tallinna bussijaambus
- Take the bus from Tallinn, Bus Station to Vantaa, Helsinki-Vantaa Airportbus
- Take the train from Tikkurila to Imatratrain S 9 / ...
14h 36m€60–106Fly to Lennart Meri International Airport, ferry, train
- Fly from Riga International Airport (RIX) to Lennart Meri International Airport (TLL)plane RIX - TLL
- Take the ferry from Tallinn to Helsinkiferry
- Take the train from Pasila to Imatratrain
10h 41m€94–256Fly to Joensuu Airport, train
- Fly from Riga International Airport (RIX) to Joensuu Airport (JOE)plane RIX - JOE
- Take the train from Joensuu to Imatratrain
11h 4m€107–339Fly to Tampere–Pirkkala Airport, train
- Fly from Riga International Airport (RIX) to Tampere–Pirkkala Airport (TMP)plane RIX - TMP
- Take the train from Tampere to Tikkurilatrain
- Take the train from Tikkurila to Imatratrain
11h 11m€112–274
Riga to Imatra by bus, tram, and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Riga to Imatra is to bus which costs €45 - €80 and takes 15h 48m.
The fastest way to get from Riga to Imatra is to fly and train which takes 8h 9m and costs €75 - €190.
No, there is no direct bus from Riga station to Imatra. However, there are services departing from Riga, Bus Station and arriving at Saareksiinmäki I via 6, Matkakeskus and Oikokatu I. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 15h 48m.
The distance between Riga and Imatra is 687 km.
The best way to get from Riga to Imatra without a car is to bus and train which takes 13h 6m and costs €60 - €110.
It takes approximately 13h 6m to get from Riga to Imatra, including transfers.
Riga to Imatra bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Riga, Bus Station.
Riga to Imatra bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Lahti, Transport Center station.
There are 94+ hotels available in Imatra.
What companies run services between Riga, Latvia and Imatra, Finland?
You can take a bus from Riga, Bus Station to Saareksiinmäki I via 6, Tulo, Matkakeskus, and Oikokatu I in around 15h 48m.
- Website
- airbaltic.com
Flights from Riga International Airport to Helsinki Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €45–120
Flights from Riga International Airport to Lennart Meri International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €35–160
Flights from Riga International Airport to Tampere–Pirkkala Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €55–180
- Website
- finnair.com
Flights from Riga International Airport to Helsinki Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €50–140
Flights from Riga International Airport to Joensuu Airport via Helsinki Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 17m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €75–340
- Phone
- +358 0100 3232
- Website
- vr.fi
Train from Pasila to Imatra
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 32m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €30–55
- Website
- https://www.vr.fi/en/
Train from Helsinki to Imatra
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 29m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €30–55
- Website
- https://www.vr.fi/en/
Train from Tikkurila to Imatra
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 21m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €30–55
- Website
- https://www.vr.fi/en/
Train from Joensuu to Imatra
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €22–40
- Website
- https://www.vr.fi/en/
Train from Tampere to Tikkurila
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €20–35
- Website
- https://www.vr.fi/en/
- Phone
- +372 616 0245
- klienditugi@elron.ee
- Website
- elron.ee
Train from Riia raudteejaam to Tallinn
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €23–40
- Website
- https://elron.ee/en
- Express Train Ticket
- €28–40
- Phone
- +370 700 55 111
- informacija@ltglink.lt
- Website
- ltglink.lt
Train from Riia raudteejaam to Tallinn
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €20–27
- Website
- https://ltglink.lt/en
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from Riga, Bus Station to Helsinki, Harbour Terminal 2
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 20m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €27–50
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Tallinn, Harbour Terminal D to Helsinki, Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €6–10
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Riga Central Bus Station to Tallinn Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €21–40
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Tallinn, Bus Station to Vantaa, Helsinki-Vantaa Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €7–13
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Riga, Bus Station to Lahti, Transport Center
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €35–60
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +372 680 0909
- info@luxexpress.eu
- Website
- luxexpress.eu
Bus from Riga Central Bus Station to Tallinn Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €19–35
- Website
- https://luxexpress.eu/en/
Bus from Tērbatas iela to Tallinna bussijaam
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €19–35
- Website
- https://luxexpress.eu/en/
- Phone
- +371 67 214 512
- info@ecolines.lv
- Website
- ecolines.net
Bus from Riga Central Bus Station to Tallinn Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €20–35
- Website
- https://ecolines.net/
- Phone
- +38 (067) 467-44-00
- transtempo@ukr.net
- Website
- transtempo.ua
Bus from Riga Central Bus Station to Tallinn Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €30–34
- Website
- https://transtempo.ua/
- Phone
- +373 789 18 888
- info@busline.md
- Website
- busline.md
Bus from Riga Central Bus Station to Tallinn Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 28m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- €27–80
- Website
- https://busline.md/en/
- Phone
- +358 0600 02010
- info@onnibus.com
- Website
- onnibus.com
Bus from 6 to Tulo
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €10–14
- Website
- https://www.onnibus.com/home
- Phone
- +358 9 123574
- Website
- vikingline.fi
Ferry from Tallinn to Helsinki
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €2–24
- Website
- https://www.sales.vikingline.com/
Ferry from Tallinn to Helsinki
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €19–35
- Website
- https://www.tallink.com/en
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