There are 10 ways to get from Riga to Scotland by plane, bus, train, car, or car train
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Fly to Edinburgh Airport
best- Fly from Riga International Airport (RIX) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane RIX - EDI
5h 52m£62–181Bus, train via Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER)
- Take the bus from Riga, Bus Station to Berlin Airport BERbus
- Take the train from Berlin Südkreuz to Amsterdam Centraaltrain Ice
- Take the train from Amsterdam Centraal to London St. Pancras Int.train
- Take the train from King's Cross to Edinburgh Waverleytrain
- Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Glasgow Queen Streettrain
35h 41m£317–764Drive, Eurotunnel
- Drive from Riga to Calais-Fréthuncar
- Take the car train from Calais-Fréthun to Folkestonecartrain
- Drive from Folkestone to Glasgowcar
29h 37mFly to Glasgow Airport
- Fly from Riga International Airport (RIX) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane RIX - GLA
8h 1m£65–154Fly to Aberdeen Airport
- Fly from Riga International Airport (RIX) to Aberdeen Airport (ABZ)plane RIX - ABZ
6h 9m£75–256Fly to Inverness Dalcross Airport
- Fly from Riga International Airport (RIX) to Inverness Dalcross Airport (INV)plane RIX - INV
8h 44m£94–255Train, bus
- Take the train from Rīgas Centrālā stacija to Šiauliaitrain 12
- Take the bus from Siauliai, Bus Station to Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhofbus
- Take the train from Hamburg Hbf to Amsterdam Centraaltrain
- Take the train from Amsterdam Centraal to London St. Pancras Int.train
- Take the train from King's Cross to Edinburgh Waverleytrain
- Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Glasgow Queen Streettrain
40h 44mBus, train
- Take the bus from Rīgas SAO to Rotterdam Centraalbus
- Take the train from Rotterdam Centraal to London St. Pancras Int.train
- Take the train from London Euston to Glasgow Centraltrain
43h 16m£208–649Bus
- Take the bus from Riga, Bus Station to Berlin, Zentralen Omnibusbahnhofbus
- Take the bus from Berlin, Zentralen Omnibusbahnhof to London Victoriabus
- Take the bus from London Victoria to Buchanan Bus Stationbus
2d£162–439Bus via Prague
- Take the bus from Rīga to Praha, ÚAN Florencbus
- Take the bus from Praha, ÚAN Florenc to Sheffieldbus
- Take the bus from Sheffield Interchange/E2 to Buchanan Bus Stationbus 180
2d 8h£182–416
Riga to Scotland by bus, foot, and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Riga to Scotland is to fly which costs £60 - £190 and takes 5h 52m.
The fastest way to get from Riga to Scotland is to fly which takes 5h 52m and costs £60 - £190.
No, there is no direct bus from Riga station to Scotland station. However, there are services departing from Riga, Bus Station and arriving at Buchanan Bus Station via Berlin, Zentralen Omnibusbahnhof and London Victoria. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2 days 0h.
The distance between Riga and Scotland is 1060 miles.
The best way to get from Riga to Scotland without a car is to bus and train via Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER) which takes 35h 41m and costs £310 - £800.
It takes approximately 5h 52m to get from Riga to Scotland, including transfers.
Riga to Scotland bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Riga, Bus Station.
The best way to get from Riga to Scotland is to fly which takes 5h 52m and costs £60 - £190. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £160 - £440 and takes 2 days 0h.
Riga to Scotland bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Berlin, Zentralen Omnibusbahnhof station.
Scotland is 2h behind Riga. It is currently 2:34 AM in Riga and 12:34 AM in Scotland.
What companies run services between Riga, Latvia and Scotland?
Ryanair, Scandinavian Airlines, and Norwegian Air International fly from Riga International Airport (RIX) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI) once daily. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Riga, Bus Station to Buchanan Bus Station via Berlin, Zentralen Omnibusbahnhof and London Victoria in around 2d.
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Riga International Airport to Glasgow Airport via London Gatwick
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 32m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- £70–250
Flights from Riga International Airport to Glasgow Airport via London Stansted
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 22m
- When
- Monday to Thursday
- Estimated price
- £55–140
Flights from Riga International Airport to Inverness Dalcross Airport via London Gatwick
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 38m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £100–340
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Riga International Airport to Glasgow Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 13m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £65–240
Flights from Riga International Airport to Inverness Dalcross Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 31m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £90–310
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Riga International Airport to Edinburgh Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- When
- Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £55–140
Flights from Riga International Airport to Glasgow Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 25m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £55–140
Flights from Riga International Airport to Glasgow Airport via Krakow
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 30m
- When
- Monday and Tuesday
- Estimated price
- £55–140
- Website
- airbaltic.com
Flights from Riga International Airport to Glasgow Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 13m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £65–240
Flights from Riga International Airport to Aberdeen Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- £70–260
- Website
- flysas.com
Flights from Riga International Airport to Edinburgh Airport via Copenhagen
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- £60–250
Flights from Riga International Airport to Aberdeen Airport via Copenhagen
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £75–310
- Website
- norwegian.com
Flights from Riga International Airport to Edinburgh Airport via Copenhagen
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £35–150
Flights from Riga International Airport to Edinburgh Airport via Stockholm
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 15m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- £35–150
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from Riga International Airport to Glasgow Airport via London Gatwick
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 20m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £70–250
Flights from Riga International Airport to Glasgow Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 55m
- When
- Wednesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £70–250
- Website
- aerlingus.com
Flights from Riga International Airport to Glasgow Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 55m
- When
- Wednesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £70–250
Flights from Riga International Airport to Inverness Dalcross Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 45m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- £95–340
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Riga International Airport to Glasgow Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 40m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- £70–260
- Phone
- +31 30 751 5155
- Website
- ns.nl
Train from Berlin Südkreuz to Amsterdam Centraal
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 54m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £60–150
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
Train from Amsterdam Centraal to London St. Pancras Int.
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 17m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- £50–130
- 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
- £45–120
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
- Phone
- +44 343 218 6186
- Website
- eurostar.com
Train from Amsterdam Centraal to London St. Pancras Int.
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 17m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- £150–270
- Website
- https://www.eurostar.com/rw-en
Train from Rotterdam Centraal to London St. Pancras Int.
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 29m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- £130–230
- 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 Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 6m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £110–170
- Website
- https://www.lner.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 344 811 0141
- Website
- scotrail.co.uk
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Glasgow Queen Street
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £20–40
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.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
- +370 700 55 111
- informacija@ltglink.lt
- Website
- ltglink.lt
Train from Rīgas Centrālā stacija to Šiauliai
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £6–9
- Website
- https://ltglink.lt/en
- Website
- govolta.nl
Train from Hamburg Hbf to Amsterdam Centraal
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 5m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Schedules at
- govolta.nl
- Phone
- +44 345 528 0253
- Website
- avantiwestcoast.co.uk
Train from London Euston to Glasgow Central
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 31m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £140–230
- Website
- https://www.avantiwestcoast.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 330 060 0500
- enquiry@sleeper.scot
- Website
- sleeper.scot
Train from London Euston to Glasgow Central
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 28m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- £85–150
- Website
- https://www.sleeper.scot/
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Riga, Bus Station to Berlin Airport BER
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £70–130
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Siauliai, Bus Station to Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £80–150
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Riga, Bus Station to Berlin, Zentralen Omnibusbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 18h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £75–130
- 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
- £65–120
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from London Victoria to Buchanan Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 25m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £35–70
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +371 67 214 512
- info@ecolines.lv
- Website
- ecolines.net
Bus from Rīgas SAO to Rotterdam Centraal
- Ave. Duration
- 33h 30m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- £75–190
- Website
- https://ecolines.net/
Bus from Riga, Bus Station to Berlin, Zentralen Omnibusbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 19h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £60–110
- Website
- https://ecolines.net/
Bus from Rīga to Praha, ÚAN Florenc
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £70–130
- Website
- https://ecolines.net/
- Phone
- 08717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from London Victoria to Buchanan Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 35m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £75–190
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
Bus from Sheffield Interchange/E2 to Buchanan Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £50–130
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
- Phone
- +421 55 680 73 06
- onlinepredaj@eurobus.sk
- Website
- eurobus.sk
Bus from Praha, ÚAN Florenc to Sheffield
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 58m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- £60–160
- Website
- https://www.eurobus.sk/en
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