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- Fly from Riga International Airport (RIX) to Leeds Bradford International Airport (LBA)RIX - LBA
7h 12m£82–251Fly to Manchester Airport, train
cheapest- Fly from Riga International Airport (RIX) to Manchester Airport (MAN)RIX - MAN
- Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Wakefield Kirkgate
8h 9m£56–239Bus, train via Berlin
- Take the bus from Riga, Bus Station to Berlin, Zentralen Omnibusbahnhof
- Take the train from Berlin-Spandau to Amsterdam CentraalIce
- Take the train from Amsterdam Centraal to London St Pancras IntlEil
- Take the train from King's Cross to Wakefield Westgate
33h 53m£215–826Drive, Eurotunnel
- Drive from Riga to Calais-Fréthun
- Take the car train from Calais-Fréthun to Folkestone
- Drive from Folkestone to Pontefract
27h 42mFly to Humberside Airport, train
- Fly from Riga International Airport (RIX) to Humberside Airport (HUY)RIX - HUY
- Take the train from Barnetby to Doncaster
12h 18m£191–741Fly to East Midlands Airport, train
- Fly from Riga International Airport (RIX) to East Midlands Airport (EMA)RIX - EMA
- Take the train from Derby to Wakefield Westgate
8h 35m£85–257Fly to Durham Tees Valley Airport, train
- Fly from Riga International Airport (RIX) to Durham Tees Valley Airport (MME)RIX - MME
- Take the train from Darlington to Leeds
12h 52m£138–562Fly to London Gatwick Airport, train
- Fly from Riga International Airport (RIX) to London Gatwick Airport (LGW)RIX - LGW
- Take the train from Gatwick Airport to London St Pancras Intl
- Take the train from King's Cross to Wakefield Westgate
9h 26m£106–332Fly to London Stansted Airport, train
- Fly from Riga International Airport (RIX) to London Stansted Airport (STN)RIX - STN
- Take the train from Stansted Airport to Peterborough
- Take the train from Peterborough to Pontefract Monkhill
9h 43m£93–313Bus, train
- Take the bus from Rīgas SAO to Rotterdam Centraal
- Take the train from Rotterdam Centraal to London St. Pancras Int.
- Take the train from King's Cross to Wakefield Westgate
41h 15m£149–440Bus
- Take the bus from Riga, Bus Station to Berlin, Zentralen Omnibusbahnhof
- Take the bus from Berlin, Zentralen Omnibusbahnhof to London Victoria
- Take the bus from London Victoria to Leeds City Bus & Coach Station
44h 57m£111–256
Riga to Pontefract by bus, foot, and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Riga to Pontefract is to fly and train which costs £90 - £320 and takes 9h 43m.
The fastest way to get from Riga to Pontefract is to fly which takes 7h 12m and costs £80 - £260.
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 57m.
The distance between Riga and Pontefract is 1063 miles.
The best way to get from Riga to Pontefract without a car is to bus and train via Berlin which takes 33h 53m and costs £210 - £850.
It takes approximately 7h 12m to get from Riga to Pontefract, including transfers.
Riga to Pontefract bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Riga, Bus Station.
The best way to get from Riga to Pontefract is to fly which takes 7h 12m and costs £80 - £260. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £110 - £260 and takes 44h 57m.
Riga to Pontefract bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Berlin, Zentralen Omnibusbahnhof station.
Pontefract is 2h behind Riga. It is currently 11:25 PM in Riga and 9:25 PM in Pontefract.
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 57m.
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Riga International Airport to Leeds Bradford International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £70–230
Flights from Riga International Airport to Manchester Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- When
- Friday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- £35–180
Flights from Riga International Airport to East Midlands Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- When
- Monday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £55–210
Flights from Riga International Airport to London Stansted Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £40–220
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Riga International Airport to Manchester Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £55–230
Flights from Riga International Airport to Humberside Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £170–700
Flights from Riga International Airport to Humberside Airport via Copenhagen, Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 57m
- When
- Tuesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £170–750
Flights from Riga International Airport to Durham Tees Valley Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £120–490
Flights from Riga International Airport to Durham Tees Valley Airport via Copenhagen, Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 15m
- When
- Tuesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £120–550
- Website
- airbaltic.com
Flights from Riga International Airport to Manchester Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £55–230
Flights from Riga International Airport to London Gatwick Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £55–230
- Website
- norwegian.com
Flights from Riga International Airport to London Gatwick Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- £55–200
Flights from Riga International Airport to London Gatwick Airport via Copenhagen
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 22m
- When
- Monday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £55–200
Flights from Riga International Airport to London Gatwick Airport via Stockholm
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 20m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £55–200
- Website
- flysas.com
Flights from Riga International Airport to Manchester Airport via Copenhagen
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £60–240
Flights from Riga International Airport to Manchester Airport via Stockholm
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- £60–250
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Riga International Airport to Manchester Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- £50–190
- Phone
- +31 30 751 5155
- Website
- ns.nl
Train from Berlin-Spandau to Amsterdam Centraal
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 33m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £80–290
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
- 2nd Class
- £80–130
- 1st Class
- £170–290
Train from Amsterdam Centraal to London St Pancras Intl
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 17m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- £95–330
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
Train from Rotterdam Centraal to London St. Pancras Int.
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 29m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- £65–240
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
- 2nd Class
- £65–100
- 1st Class
- £140–240
- Phone
- +44 343 218 6186
- Website
- eurostar.com
Train from Amsterdam Centraal to London St Pancras Intl
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 17m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- £55–290
- Website
- https://www.eurostar.com/rw-en
- Phone
- +44 345 722 5333
- customers@lner.co.uk
- Website
- lner.co.uk
Train from King's Cross to Wakefield Westgate
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 56m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £30–110
- Website
- https://www.lner.co.uk/
Train from Darlington to Leeds
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 34m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- £52–54
- Website
- https://www.lner.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 (0) 8443 35 35 35
- Website
- leshuttle.com
Car train from Calais-Fréthun to Folkestone
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.leshuttle.com/uk-en
- Phone
- +44 345 600 1671
- tpecustomer.relations@tpexpress.co.uk
- Website
- tpexpress.co.uk
Train from Manchester Piccadilly to Wakefield Kirkgate
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £10–35
- Website
- https://www.tpexpress.co.uk/
Train from Barnetby to Doncaster
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £11–28
- Website
- https://www.tpexpress.co.uk/
- Standard
- £11–16
- 1st Class
- £23–28
Train from Darlington to Leeds
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £6–35
- Website
- https://www.tpexpress.co.uk/
Train from Derby to Wakefield Westgate
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £20–45
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
Train from Darlington to Leeds
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £19–55
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
Train from Stansted Airport to Peterborough
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £14–35
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Phone
- 0345 026 4700
- Website
- thameslinkrailway.com
Train from Gatwick Airport to London St Pancras Intl
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £15–17
- Website
- https://www.thameslinkrailway.com/
Train from Peterborough to Pontefract Monkhill
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- £27–29
- Website
- https://www.grandcentralrail.com/
- Anytime Single
- £55–120
- Advanced Single
- £27–29
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Riga, Bus Station to Berlin, Zentralen Omnibusbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 18h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £40–90
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Berlin, Zentralen Omnibusbahnhof to London Victoria
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 11m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- £55–130
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from London Victoria to Leeds City Bus & Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £10–22
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +371 67 214 512
- info@ecolines.lv
- Website
- ecolines.net
Bus from Riga, Bus Station to Berlin, Zentralen Omnibusbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 19h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £55–75
- Website
- https://ecolines.net/
Bus from Rīgas SAO to Rotterdam Centraal
- Ave. Duration
- 33h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- £50–90
- Website
- https://ecolines.net/
- Phone
- 08717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from London Victoria to Leeds City Bus & Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 46m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £11–35
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
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