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How to get fromRiga to Manchesterby plane, bus, train, car, car train, or car ferry

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There are 8 ways to get from Riga to Manchester by plane, bus, train, car, car train, or car ferry

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  1. Fly to Manchester Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Riga International Airport (RIX) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane plane RIX - MAN
    5h 42m
    £54–267

  2. Fly to Leeds Bradford International Airport, train

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Riga International Airport (RIX) to Leeds Bradford International Airport (LBA)plane plane RIX - LBA
    2. Take the train from Bradford Interchange to Manchester Victoriatrain train
    8h 4m
    £44–265

  3. Bus, train via Berlin

    1. Take the bus from Riga, Bus Station to Berlin Südkreuz train stationbus bus
    2. Take the train from S Südkreuz Bhf to Frankfurttrain train 11 / ...
    3. Take the train from Frankfurt to Bruxelles Miditrain train 79
    4. Take the train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to London St Pancras Intltrain train Eil
    5. Take the train from London Euston to Manchester Piccadillytrain train
    34h 1m
    £399–736

  4. Drive, Eurotunnel

    1. Drive from Riga to Calais-Fréthuncar car
    2. Take the cartrain from Calais-Fréthun to Folkestonecartrain train
    3. Drive from Folkestone to Manchestercar car
    26h 55m
    £452–610

  5. Fly to Liverpool, train

    1. Fly from Riga International Airport (RIX) to Liverpool (LPL)plane plane RIX - LPL
    2. Take the train from Liverpool South Parkway to Manchester Piccadillytrain train
    8h 53m
    £60–223

  6. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Rīgas SAO to Rotterdam Centraalbus bus
    2. Take the train from Rotterdam Centraal to London St. Pancras Int.train train
    3. Take the train from London Euston to Manchester Piccadillytrain train
    40h 40m
    £201–385

  7. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Riga, Bus Station to Berlin, Zentralen Omnibusbahnhofbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Berlin, Zentralen Omnibusbahnhof to London Victoriabus bus
    3. Take the bus from London Victoria to Manchester Central Coach Stationbus bus 541 / ...
    45h 59m
    £193–332

  8. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Riga to Calaiscar car
    2. Take the carferry from Calais to Port of Dovercarferry car ferry
    3. Drive from Port of Dover to Manchestercar car
    27h 56m
    £365–567

Riga to Manchester by bus, train, and foot

Calendar7Weekly Services
Duration34h 1mAverage Duration
Ticket£399Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,075.4 mi
  • Duration: 5h 42m

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

Ryanair, Scandinavian Airlines, and two other airlines fly from Riga International Airport (RIX) to Manchester Airport (MAN) 5 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Riga, Bus Station to Manchester Central Coach Station via Berlin, Zentralen Omnibusbahnhof and London Victoria in around 45h 59m.

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