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

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  1. Fly Riga International Airport to Chișinău International Airport, bus

    best
    1. Fly from Riga International Airport (RIX) to Chișinău International Airport (RMO)plane plane RIX - RMO
    2. Take the bus from Chisinau Airport to Mykolaiv Bus Station "Orion"bus bus
    3. Take the bus from Mykolayiv to Khersonbus bus
    11h 26m

  2. Bus, train

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Riga Central Bus Station to Kyiv Bus stationbus bus
    2. Take the train from Kyiv-Pas. to Khersontrain train 122К
    37h 1m
    ₴4,238–6,150

  3. Bus via Mykolayiv

    1. Take the bus from Riga Central Bus Station to Dvirtsevyi Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Lviv to Mykolaivbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Mykolaiv to Kherson Yuzhnaya Bus stationbus bus
    25h 11m
    ₴6,473–10,580

  4. Train

    1. Take the train from Rīgas Centrālā stacija to Kaišiadorystrain train
    2. Take the train from Kaišiadorys to Mockavatrain train 31
    3. Take the train from Mockava to Warszawa Wschodniatrain train Ic
    4. Take the train from Warszawa Wschodnia to Kyiv-Pas.train train 68
    5. Take the train from Kyiv-Pas. to Khersontrain train
    40h 16m
    ₴5,904–9,167

  5. Drive  1,730 km

    1. Drive from Riga to Khersoncar car 1,730 km
    23h 52m
    ₴13,994–20,214

  6. Train to Vilnius Airport, fly to Chișinău International Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Rīgas Centrālā stacija to Vilniustrain train
    2. Fly from Vilnius Airport (VNO) to Chișinău International Airport (RMO)plane plane VNO - RMO
    3. Take the bus from Chisinau Airport to Mykolaiv Bus Station "Orion"bus bus
    4. Take the bus from Mykolayiv to Khersonbus bus
    17h 56m

  7. Fly Riga International Airport to Iași International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Riga International Airport (RIX) to Iași International Airport (IAS)plane plane RIX - IAS
    2. Take the bus from Iasi Airport to Strășenibus bus
    3. Take the bus from Chișinău to Mykolaiv Bus Station "Orion"bus bus
    4. Take the bus from Mykolayiv to Khersonbus bus
    19h 3m

  8. Bus to Lennart Meri International Airport, fly to Chișinău International Airport, bus

    1. Take the bus from Riga Central Bus Station to Tallinn Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Fly from Lennart Meri International Airport (TLL) to Chișinău International Airport (RMO)plane plane TLL - RMO
    3. Take the bus from Chisinau Airport to Mykolaiv Bus Station "Orion"bus bus
    4. Take the bus from Mykolayiv to Khersonbus bus
    17h 33m

  9. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Riga Central Bus Station to Lviv Striyskyi Bus Stationbus bus 8252
    2. Take the bus from Lviv bus Station to Kherson Central Bus Stationbus bus Mykolayiv
    29h 41m

  10. Bus #2

    1. Take the bus from Rīga to Chisinau, Gara Feroviarabus bus
    2. Take the bus from Chișinău to Odesa Central Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Odesa Central Bus Station to Kherson Central Bus Stationbus bus
    2d 6h
    ₴9,420–19,763

Riga to Kherson by train

Calendar4Weekly Trains
Duration40h 16mAverage Duration
Ticket₴5,904Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,571.2 km
  • Duration: 11h 26m

What companies run services between Riga, Latvia and Kherson, Ukraine?

You can take a bus from Riga Central Bus Station to Kherson Yuzhnaya Bus station via Dvirtsevyi Bus Station, Lviv, and Mykolaiv in around 25h 11m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Rīgas Centrālā stacija to Kherson via Kaišiadorys, Mockava, Warszawa Wschodnia, and Kyiv-Pas. in around 40h 16m.

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