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

The cheapest way to get from Riga to Pontefract is to fly which costs £70 - £140 and takes 7h 4m.

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

The fastest way to get from Riga to Pontefract is to fly which takes 7h 4m and costs £70 - £140.

Is there a direct bus between Riga and Pontefract?

No, there is no direct bus from Riga station to Pontefract. However, there are services departing from Riga, Bus Station and arriving at Stuart Road A via Berlin, Zentralen Omnibusbahnhof, London Victoria and Leeds City Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 44h 6m.

How far is it from Riga to Pontefract?

The distance between Riga and Pontefract is 1063 miles.

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

The best way to get from Riga to Pontefract without a car is to bus and train which takes 41h 20m and costs £280 - £440.

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

It takes approximately 7h 4m to get from Riga to Pontefract, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Riga to Pontefract bus from?

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

Bus or fly from Riga to Pontefract?

The best way to get from Riga to Pontefract is to fly which takes 7h 4m and costs £70 - £140. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £110 - £260 and takes 44h 6m.

Where does the Riga to Pontefract bus arrive?

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

What is the time difference between Riga and Pontefract?

Pontefract is 2h behind Riga. It is currently 2:00 AM in Riga and 12:00 AM in Pontefract.

Where can I stay near Pontefract?

There are 1537+ hotels available in Pontefract.

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

There are 11 ways to get from Riga to Pontefract by plane, bus, train, car, or car train

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 Leeds Bradford International Airport
best
1. Fly from Riga International Airport (RIX) to Leeds Bradford International Airport (LBA)RIX - LBA
7h 4m
£70–138
Fly to Manchester Airport, train
cheapest
1. Fly from Riga International Airport (RIX) to Manchester Airport (MAN)RIX - MAN
2. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Wakefield Kirkgate
8h 10m
£57–210
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from Rīgas SAO to Rotterdam Centraal
2. Take the train from Rotterdam Centraal to London St. Pancras Int.
3. Take the train from King's Cross to Wakefield Westgate
41h 20m
£284–432
Drive, Eurotunnel
1. Drive from Riga to Calais-Fréthun
2. Take the car train from Calais-Fréthun to Folkestone
3. Drive from Folkestone to Pontefract
27h 41m
Fly to Humberside Airport, train
1. Fly from Riga International Airport (RIX) to Humberside Airport (HUY)RIX - HUY
2. Take the train from Barnetby to Doncaster
12h 24m
£194–691
Fly to Durham Tees Valley Airport, train
1. Fly from Riga International Airport (RIX) to Durham Tees Valley Airport (MME)RIX - MME
2. Take the train from Darlington to Leeds
12h 57m
£151–571
Fly to East Midlands Airport, train
1. Fly from Riga International Airport (RIX) to East Midlands Airport (EMA)RIX - EMA
2. Take the train from Derby to Wakefield Westgate
8h 35m
£104–285
Fly to London Stansted Airport, train
1. Fly from Riga International Airport (RIX) to London Stansted Airport (STN)RIX - STN
2. Take the train from Stansted Airport to Peterborough
3. Take the train from Peterborough to Pontefract Monkhill
9h 42m
£82–228
Fly to London Gatwick Airport, train
1. Fly from Riga International Airport (RIX) to London Gatwick Airport (LGW)RIX - LGW
2. Take the train from Gatwick Airport to London St Pancras Intl
3. Take the train from King's Cross to Wakefield Westgate
9h 50m
£104–279
Train, bus
1. Take the train from Rīgas to Kaišiadorys217 / ...
2. Take the bus from Kaunas, Bus Station to Rotterdam Centraal
3. Take the train from Rotterdam Centraal to London St Pancras IntlEil
4. Take the train from King's Cross to Wakefield Westgate
42h 34m
£163–540
Bus
1. Take the bus from Riga, Bus Station to Berlin, Zentralen Omnibusbahnhof
2. Take the bus from Berlin, Zentralen Omnibusbahnhof to London Victoria
3. Take the bus from London Victoria to Leeds City Bus & Coach Station426 / ...
44h 6m
£110–257

Riga to Pontefract by bus, train, and foot

4Weekly Services

41h 20mAverage Duration

£284Cheapest Price

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Distance: 1,056.4 mi
Duration: 7h 4m

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

Ryanair flies from Riga International Airport (RIX) to Leeds Bradford International Airport (LBA) 4 times a week. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Riga, Bus Station to Stuart Road A via Berlin, Zentralen Omnibusbahnhof, London Victoria, and Leeds City Bus Station in around 44h 6m.

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