There are 8 ways to get from Riga to Kotlas by bus, train, car, or plane
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Riga Central Bus Station to Saint Petersburg Bus Terminal
- Take the bus from Saint Petersburg Dybenko to Kotlas
30h 30m₽4,211–7,190Bus via Centralniy
cheapest- Take the bus from Riga Central Bus Station to Saint Petersburg Bus Terminal
- Take the bus from Saint Petersburg Dybenko to Kotlas
33h 25m₽3,385–7,287Bus, train
- Take the bus from Riga Central Bus Station to Saint Petersburg Bus Terminal
- Take the train from Ladozhsky Railway Terminal to Kotlas-Iujnyi078Я/077Я / ...
36h 17m₽5,911–11,490Drive 1,591.6 km
- Drive from Riga to Kotlas1,591.6 km
23h 3m₽22,489–32,485Train, train to Pulkovo Airport, fly to Veliky Ustyug, bus
- Take the train from Riga-Pasazieru to Tartu
- Take the train from Tartu to Koidula
- Take the train from Pechory-Pskovskie to Airport
- Fly from Pulkovo Airport (LED) to Veliky Ustyug (VUS)LED - VUS
- Take the bus from Velikiy Ustyug to Kotlas
18h 56mBus to Khrabrovo Airport, fly to Veliky Ustyug, bus
- Take the bus from Riga Central Bus Station to Kaliningrad Bus station
- Fly from Khrabrovo Airport (KGD) to Veliky Ustyug (VUS)KGD - VUS
- Take the bus from Velikiy Ustyug to Kotlas
21h 12mTrain, train to Pulkovo Airport, fly to Syktyvkar, bus
- Take the train from Riga-Pasazieru to Tartu
- Take the train from Tartu to Koidula
- Take the train from Pechory-Pskovskie to Airport
- Fly from Pulkovo Airport (LED) to Syktyvkar (SCW)LED - SCW
- Take the bus from Syktyvkar Bus station to Kotlas
21h 15mTrain, train to Princess Olga Pskov International, fly to Syktyvkar, bus
- Take the train from Riga-Pasazieru to Tartu
- Take the train from Tartu to Koidula
- Take the train from Pechory-Pskovskie to Pskov-1
- Fly from Princess Olga Pskov International (PKV) to Syktyvkar (SCW)PKV - SCW
- Take the bus from Syktyvkar Bus station to Kotlas
25h 41m
Pulkovo Airport (LED) to Veliky Ustyug (VUS) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Riga to Kotlas is to bus which costs RUB 4200 - RUB 7500 and takes 30h 30m.
The fastest way to get from Riga to Kotlas is to drive which takes 23h 3m and costs RUB 22000 - RUB 33000.
No, there is no direct bus from Riga station to Kotlas. However, there are services departing from Riga Central Bus Station and arriving at Kotlas via Автовокзал, Ж.-Д. Платформа Сортировочная Имени В.Н. Морозова and Saint Petersburg Dybenko. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 33h 25m.
The distance between Riga and Kotlas is 2220 km. The road distance is 1591.6 km.
The best way to get from Riga to Kotlas without a car is to bus which takes 30h 30m and costs RUB 4200 - RUB 7500.
It takes approximately 30h 30m to get from Riga to Kotlas, including transfers.
Riga to Kotlas bus services, operated by Ecolines, depart from Riga Central Bus Station.
Riga to Kotlas bus services, operated by Ecolines, arrive at Saint Petersburg Bus Terminal station.
Kotlas is 1h ahead of Riga. It is currently 1:03 AM in Riga and 2:03 AM in Kotlas.
Yes, the driving distance between Riga to Kotlas is 1592 km. It takes approximately 23h 3m to drive from Riga to Kotlas.
What companies run services between Riga, Latvia and Kotlas, Russia?
You can take a bus from Riga Central Bus Station to Kotlas via Saint Petersburg Bus Terminal, Ligovsky Prospekt, Ulitsa Dybenko, and Saint Petersburg Dybenko in around 30h 30m.
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- Website
- severstal-avia.ru
Flights from Pulkovo Airport to Veliky Ustyug via Cherepovets
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 32m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₽7,500–43,000
Flights from Khrabrovo Airport to Veliky Ustyug via Moscow Sheremetyevo, Cherepovets
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 7m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₽7,500–36,000
- Website
- aeroflot.ru
Flights from Pulkovo Airport to Syktyvkar
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₽8,500–46,000
Flights from Princess Olga Pskov International to Syktyvkar via Khrabrovo Airport, Pulkovo Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 40m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₽9,000–41,000
Flights from Princess Olga Pskov International to Syktyvkar via Moscow Vnukovo, Pulkovo Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 10m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₽8,500–40,000
- Website
- utair.ru
Flights from Princess Olga Pskov International to Syktyvkar via Moscow Vnukovo
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 15m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₽6,500–34,000
- Phone
- 8 (800) 775-00-00
- Website
- eng.rzd.ru
Train from Ladozhsky Railway Terminal to Kotlas-Iujnyi
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 54m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₽3,400–6,000
- Website
- https://eng.rzd.ru/
- 1nd Class (SW)
- ₽14,000–21,000
- 3rd Class (Platzcart)
- ₽3,400–4,800
- 2nd Class (Kupé)
- ₽4,300–6,000
- Phone
- +370 700 55 111
- informacija@ltglink.lt
- Website
- ltglink.lt
Train from Riga-Pasazieru to Tartu
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 47m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- https://ltglink.lt/en
- Phone
- +372 616 0245
- klienditugi@elron.ee
- Website
- elron.ee
Train from Tartu to Koidula
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₽500–750
- Website
- https://elron.ee/en
- Express Train Ticket
- ₽500–750
- Phone
- 8 (800) 775-00-00
- Website
- rzd.ru
Train from Pechory-Pskovskie to Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 19m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₽1,017–2,200
- Website
- https://eng.rzd.ru/
- Lastochka Train
- ₽1,500–2,200
Train from Pechory-Pskovskie to Pskov-1
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₽400–600
- Website
- https://eng.rzd.ru/
- Lastochka Train
- ₽400–600
- Phone
- +372 680 0909
- info@luxexpress.eu
- Website
- luxexpress.eu
Bus from Riga Central Bus Station to Saint Petersburg Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 12h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₽4,900–7,000
- Website
- https://luxexpress.eu/en/
- Phone
- 8 800 770 00 20
- info@sks-auto.ru
- Website
- sks-auto.ru
Bus from Riga Central Bus Station to Saint Petersburg Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 50m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₽2,400–5,500
- Schedules at
- sks-auto.ru
- Website
- avrf.ru
Bus from Saint Petersburg Dybenko to Kotlas
- Ave. Duration
- 17h
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₽1,700
- Schedules at
- avrf.ru
Bus from Velikiy Ustyug to Kotlas
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- avrf.ru
Bus from Syktyvkar Bus station to Kotlas
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 51m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Schedules at
- avrf.ru
- Phone
- +371 67 214 512
- info@ecolines.lv
- Website
- ecolines.net
Bus from Riga Central Bus Station to Saint Petersburg Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₽1,500–5,500
- Website
- https://ecolines.net/
- Phone
- +7 812 386 79 79
- eco@ecolines.ru
- Website
- ecolines.ru
Bus from Riga Central Bus Station to Kaliningrad Bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₽5,500
- Schedules at
- ecolines.net
- Book at
- ecolines.net
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