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

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  1. Fly to Glasgow Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Riga International Airport (RIX) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane plane RIX - GLA
    7h 46m
    £70–180

  2. Fly to Edinburgh Airport

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Riga International Airport (RIX) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane plane RIX - EDI
    5h 53m
    £61–179

  3. Bus, train via Cologne

    1. Take the bus from Riga, Bus Station to Berlin Airport BERbus bus
    2. Take the train from S Südkreuz Bhf to Köln Hbftrain train 19 / ...
    3. Take the train from Köln Hbf 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 Glasgow Centraltrain train
    34h 24m
    £299–806

  4. Drive, Eurotunnel

    1. Drive from Riga to Calais-Fréthuncar car
    2. Take the car train from Calais-Fréthun to Folkestonecartrain train
    3. Drive from Folkestone to Glasgowcar car
    29h 37m

  5. Fly to Inverness Dalcross Airport

    1. Fly from Riga International Airport (RIX) to Inverness Dalcross Airport (INV)plane plane RIX - INV
    10h 20m
    £91–325

  6. Fly to Newcastle, train

    1. Fly from Riga International Airport (RIX) to Newcastle (NCL)plane plane RIX - NCL
    2. Take the train from Newcastle to Edinburgh Waverleytrain train
    9h 15m
    £86–371

  7. Fly to Aberdeen Airport

    1. Fly from Riga International Airport (RIX) to Aberdeen Airport (ABZ)plane plane RIX - ABZ
    6h 10m
    £65–260

  8. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Jelgava, station to Berlin, Zentralen Omnibusbahnhofbus bus
    2. Take the train from Berlin Südkreuz to Amsterdam Centraaltrain train Ice
    3. Take the train from Amsterdam Centraal to London St. Pancras Int.train train
    4. Take the train from London Euston to Glasgow Centraltrain train
    36h 53m
    £289–1,015

  9. Bus, train #2

    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 Glasgow Centraltrain train
    43h 17m
    £181–663

  10. 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 Buchanan Bus Stationbus bus
    47h 49m
    £125–273

  11. Bus via Prague

    1. Take the bus from Riia to Prahabus bus
    2. Take the bus from Praha, ÚAN Florenc to Sheffieldbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Sheffield Interchange/E2 to Buchanan Bus Stationbus bus 180
    2d 8h
    £91–212

Riga to Scotland by bus, foot, and train

Calendar15Weekly Services
Duration34h 24mAverage Duration
Ticket£299Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Riga, Latvia and Scotland?

Ryanair, Air Baltic, and three other airlines fly from Riga International Airport (RIX) to Glasgow Airport (GLA) 4 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Riga, Bus Station to Buchanan Bus Station via Berlin, Zentralen Omnibusbahnhof and London Victoria in around 47h 49m.

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