There are 6 ways to get from Riga to Narva by bus, train, car, or plane
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus
best- Take the bus from Riia to Tallinna bussijaambus El14 / ...
- Take the bus from Tallinna bussijaam to Peetri platsbus 347 / ...
8h 7m€17–48Train
- Take the train from Riia raudteejaam to Tapatrain Re37 / ...
- Take the train from Tapa to Narvatrain Re33 / ...
8h 8m€24–45Drive 421.5 km
- Drive from Riga to Narvacar 421.5 km
5h 52m€66–95Fly to Lennart Meri International Airport, train
- Fly from Riga International Airport (RIX) to Lennart Meri International Airport (TLL)plane RIX - TLL
- Take the train from Ülemiste to Narvatrain
6h 8m€42–144Train, bus
- Take the train from Riga-Pasazieru to Valgatrain 872 / ...
- Take the bus from Valga bussijaam to Tartu bussijaambus 369 / ...
- Take the bus from Tartu bussijaam to Energiabus 341
9h 40mFly to Tartu Ülenurme Airport, bus
- Fly from Riga International Airport (RIX) to Tartu Ülenurme Airport (TAY)plane RIX - TAY
- Take the bus from Tartu bussijaam to Tempobus
10h 44m€192–349
Riga to Narva by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Riga to Narva is to bus which costs €17 - €50 and takes 8h 7m.
The fastest way to get from Riga to Narva is to drive which takes 5h 52m and costs €65 - €95.
No, there is no direct bus from Riga to Narva. However, there are services departing from Riia and arriving at Peetri plats via Tallinna bussijaam. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 7m.
No, there is no direct train from Riga to Narva. However, there are services departing from Riia raudteejaam and arriving at Narva via Tapa. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 8m.
The distance between Riga and Narva is 526 km. The road distance is 421.5 km.
The best way to get from Riga to Narva without a car is to bus which takes 8h 7m and costs €17 - €50.
It takes approximately 8h 7m to get from Riga to Narva, including transfers.
Riga to Narva bus services, operated by Lux Express, depart from Riia station.
Riga to Narva train services, operated by Elron, depart from Riia raudteejaam station.
The best way to get from Riga to Narva is to bus which takes 8h 7m and costs €17 - €50. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €23 - €45 and takes 8h 8m.
What companies run services between Riga, Latvia and Narva, Estonia?
You can take a bus from Riia to Peetri plats via Tallinna bussijaam in around 8h 7m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Riia raudteejaam to Narva via Tapa in around 8h 8m.
- Website
- airbaltic.com
Flights from Riga International Airport to Lennart Meri International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €30–130
- Website
- finnair.com
Flights from Riga International Airport to Tartu Ülenurme Airport via Helsinki
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 6m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €60–320
- Phone
- +372 616 0245
- klienditugi@elron.ee
- Website
- elron.ee
Train from Riia raudteejaam to Tapa
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 24m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €19–35
- Website
- https://elron.ee/en
- Express Train Ticket
- €23–35
Train from Tapa to Narva
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 44m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €6–12
- Website
- https://elron.ee/en
- Express Train Ticket
- €8–12
Train from Ülemiste to Narva
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €11–19
- Website
- https://elron.ee/en
- Express Train Ticket
- €13–19
- Phone
- +370 700 55 111
- informacija@ltglink.lt
- Website
- ltglink.lt
Train from Riia raudteejaam to Tapa
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 13m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €17–23
- Website
- https://ltglink.lt/en
- Phone
- 8760
- vilciens@info.vivi.lv
- Website
- vivi.lv
Train from Riga-Pasazieru to Valga
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 53m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- €5–8
- Website
- https://www.vivi.lv/en/
- Phone
- +372 680 0909
- info@luxexpress.eu
- Website
- luxexpress.eu
Bus from Riia to Tallinna bussijaam
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €12–19
- Website
- https://luxexpress.eu/en/
Bus from Tallinna bussijaam to Peetri plats
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 11m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €12–14
- Website
- https://luxexpress.eu/en/
Bus from Tartu bussijaam to Tempo
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 47m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €11–14
- Website
- https://luxexpress.eu/en/
- Phone
- +371 67 214 512
- info@ecolines.lv
- Website
- ecolines.net
Bus from Riia to Tallinna bussijaam
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €5–10
- Website
- https://ecolines.net/
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Riia to Tallinna bussijaam
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €8–16
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from Riia to Tallinna bussijaam
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €1–2
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.pl
Bus from Riia to Tallinna bussijaam
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- flixbus.pl
- Phone
- +38 (067) 467-44-00
- transtempo@ukr.net
- Website
- transtempo.ua
Bus from Riia to Tallinna bussijaam
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €30–34
- Schedules at
- transtempo.ua
- Phone
- +373 789 18 888
- info@busline.md
- Website
- busline.md
Bus from Riia to Tallinna bussijaam
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 28m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Website
- https://busline.md/en/
- Website
- highwayriders.eu
Bus from Riia to Tallinna bussijaam
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Schedules at
- highwayriders.eu
- Phone
- +372 518 8493
- info@estonianlines.eu
- Website
- estonianlines.eu
Bus from Tallinna bussijaam to Peetri plats
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 3m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €1–5
- Website
- https://www.estonianlines.eu/en/
- Phone
- +372 5551 5316
- info@mkautobuss.ee
- Website
- mkautobuss.ee
Bus from Tallinna bussijaam to Peetri plats
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 19m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €1–2
- Website
- https://www.mkautobuss.ee/
- Schedules at
- https://www.mkautobuss.ee/soiduplaanid/
- Phone
- +372 5656 3056
- info@balticshuttle.ee
- Website
- balticshuttle.ee
Bus from Tallinna bussijaam to Peetri plats
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 3m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- €1–5
- Website
- https://www.balticshuttle.ee/en
Bus from Tartu bussijaam to Energia
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Website
- https://www.balticshuttle.ee/en
Bus from Tartu bussijaam to Tempo
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 53m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Website
- https://www.balticshuttle.ee/en
- Phone
- +372 640 4000
- klienditugi@gobus.ee
- Website
- gobus.ee
Bus from Valga bussijaam to Tartu bussijaam
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €3–5
- Website
- https://gobus.ee/en/
- Phone
- +372 5886 0000
- info@bussikeskus.ee
- Website
- bussikeskus.ee
Bus from Tartu bussijaam to Tempo
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 58m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €12–16
- Website
- http://www.bussikeskus.ee/
- Schedules at
- https://www.bussikeskus.ee/et/regular-services
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Riga to Narva bus services, operated by Lux Express, arrive at Tallinna bussijaam station.
Riga to Narva train services, operated by Elron, arrive at Tapa station.
Yes, the driving distance between Riga to Narva is 422 km. It takes approximately 5h 52m to drive from Riga to Narva.
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