What is the cheapest way to get from Riga to London?

The cheapest way to get from Riga to London is to fly which costs £50 - £200 and takes 6h 6m.

What is the fastest way to get from Riga to London?

The fastest way to get from Riga to London is to fly and train which takes 5h 53m and costs £60 - £190.

Is there a direct bus between Riga and London?

No, there is no direct bus from Riga station to London. However, there are services departing from Riga, Bus Station and arriving at London Victoria via Berlin, Zentralen Omnibusbahnhof. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 38h 11m.

How far is it from Riga to London?

The distance between Riga and London is 1050 miles.

How do I travel from Riga to London without a car?

The best way to get from Riga to London without a car is to bus and train via Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER) which takes 30h 17m and costs £180 - £550.

How long does it take to get from Riga to London?

It takes approximately 7h 40m to get from Riga to London, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Riga to London bus from?

Riga to London bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Riga, Bus Station.

Where do I catch the Riga to London train from?

Riga to London train services, operated by LTG Link, depart from Rīgas Centrālā stacija station.

Train, bus or fly from Riga to London?

The best way to get from Riga to London is to fly which takes 7h 40m and costs £150 - £470. Alternatively, you can train, which costs £430 - £850 and takes 45h 12m, you could also bus, which costs £120 - £250 and takes 38h 11m.

Where does the Riga to London bus arrive?

Riga to London bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Berlin, Zentralen Omnibusbahnhof station.

What is the time difference between Riga and London?

London is 2h behind Riga. It is currently 6:57 AM in Riga and 4:57 AM in London.

Where does the Riga to London train arrive?

Riga to London train services, operated by LTG Link, arrive at Vilnius station.

How do I get a bus ticket from Riga to London?

Book your Riga to London bus tickets online with Omio and FlixBus.

Where can I stay near London?

There are 21007+ hotels available in London.

Riga to London - 11 ways to travel via train, plane, bus, car, and Eurotunnel

Q: Is there a direct train between Riga and London?

No, there is no direct train from Riga to London. However, there are services departing from Rīgas Centrālā stacija and arriving at London St Pancras Intl via Vilniaus geležinkelio stotis, Krakow Glowny, München Ost and Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 45h 12m.

There are 11 ways to get from Riga to London by plane, bus, train, train (Eurostar), car, car train, or car ferry

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 London City Airport
best
1. Fly from Riga International Airport (RIX) to London City Airport (LCY)plane RIX - LCY
7h 40m
£156–461
Fly to London Stansted Airport
cheapest
1. Fly from Riga International Airport (RIX) to London Stansted Airport (STN)plane RIX - STN
6h 6m
£54–200
Bus, train via Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER)
1. Take the bus from Riga, Bus Station to Berlin Airport BERbus
2. Take the train from Berlin Südkreuz to Amersfoort Centraaltrain Ice
3. Take the train from Amersfoort Centraal to Rotterdam Centraaltrain
4. Take the train from Rotterdam Centraal to London St. Pancras Int.train
30h 17m
£185–534
Train
1. Take the train from Rīgas Centrālā stacija to Vilniustrain 12
2. Take the train from Vilniaus geležinkelio stotis to Kraków Głównytrain
3. Take the train from Krakow Glowny to Muenchen Osttrain Ic
4. Take the train from München Ost to Bruxelles-Miditrain Nj
5. Take the train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to London St Pancras Intltrain Eil
45h 12m
£435–804
Drive, Eurotunnel
1. Drive from Riga to Calais-Fréthuncar
2. Take the car train from Calais-Fréthun to Folkestonecartrain
3. Drive from Folkestone to Londoncar
23h 21m
Fly to London Gatwick Airport, train
1. Fly from Riga International Airport (RIX) to London Gatwick Airport (LGW)plane RIX - LGW
2. Take the train from Gatwick Airport to London Victoriatrain
5h 53m
£61–185
Fly to London Heathrow Airport
1. Fly from Riga International Airport (RIX) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)plane RIX - LHR
7h 2m
£83–187
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from Rīgas SAO to Rotterdam Centraalbus
2. Take the train from Rotterdam Centraal to London St. Pancras Int.train Eurostar
37h 59m
£123–432
Bus
1. Take the bus from Riga, Bus Station to Berlin, Zentralen Omnibusbahnhofbus N1324 / ...
2. Take the bus from Berlin, Zentralen Omnibusbahnhof to London Victoriabus N1328
38h 11m
£128–250
Bus via Dortmund
1. Take the bus from Riga Central Bus Station to Kaliningrad Bus stationbus
2. Take the bus from Kaliningrad Bus station to Dortmundbus 905 / ...
3. Take the bus from DORTMUND, Hbf Nordseite, Steinstrasse to LONDON, Victoria Coach Station-Departure Hallbus
41h 40m
£168–309
Drive, car ferry
1. Drive from Riga to Calaiscar
2. Take the car ferry from Calais to Port of Dovercarferry
3. Drive from Port of Dover to Londoncar
24h 29m
£293–459

Riga to London by bus and train

14Weekly Services

30h 17mAverage Duration

£185Cheapest Price

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Distance: 1,043.4 mi
Duration: 7h 40m

What companies run services between Riga, Latvia and London, England?

Air Baltic, KLM, and five other airlines fly from Riga International Airport (RIX) to London City Airport (LCY) 4 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a train from Rīgas Centrālā stacija to London St Pancras Intl via Vilniaus geležinkelio stotis, Kraków Główny, Krakow Glowny, Muenchen Ost, München Ost, and Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi in around 45h 12m.

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