There are 5 ways to get from Riga to Skansen by plane, tram, bus, ferry, train, car, or car ferry
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Fly, line 7 tram
best- Fly from Riga International Airport (RIX) to Stockholm-Arlanda Airport (ARN)RIX - ARN
- Take the tram from T-Centralen Spårv to Stockholm Nordiska museet/Vasa
4h 30mkr 636–1,577Bus, ferry, train via Stockholm Nordiska museet/Vasa
cheapest- Take the bus from Rīgas SAO to Ventspils AO
- Take the ferry from Ventspils Ferry Terminal to Port of Nynäshamn
- Take the train from Nynäshamn station to Stockholm City station
14h 43mkr 421–1,025Bus
- Take the bus from Riga, Bus Station to Berlin, Zentralen OmnibusbahnhofN1324 / ...
- Take the bus from Berlin, Zentralen Omnibusbahnhof to Stockholm, CityterminalenN32
38h 35mkr 1,189–2,910Drive, car ferry
- Drive from Riga to Paldiski
- Take the car ferry from Paldiski to Kapellskär
- Drive from Kapellskär to Skansen
14h 57mBus, ferry, train
- Take the bus from Rīgas SAO to Ventspils AO
- Take the ferry from Ventspils Ferry to Nynashamn F0
- Take the train from Nynäshamn station to Stockholm City station
15h 37mkr 1,971–2,875
Riga to Skansen by bus, foot, ferry, train, and tram
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Riga to Skansen is to bus and ferry and train via Stockholm Nordiska museet/Vasa which costs 420 kr - 1100 kr and takes 14h 43m.
The fastest way to get from Riga to Skansen is to fly and line 7 tram which takes 4h 30m and costs 600 kr - 1600 kr.
No, there is no direct bus from Riga station to Skansen. However, there are services departing from Riga, Bus Station and arriving at Ambassaderna via Berlin, Zentralen Omnibusbahnhof and Stockholm C Klarabergsviadukte. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 38h 35m.
The distance between Riga and Skansen is 518 km.
The best way to get from Riga to Skansen without a car is to bus and ferry and train via Stockholm Nordiska museet/Vasa which takes 14h 43m and costs 420 kr - 1100 kr.
It takes approximately 4h 30m to get from Riga to Skansen, including transfers.
Riga to Skansen bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Riga, Bus Station.
Riga to Skansen bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Berlin, Zentralen Omnibusbahnhof station.
Skansen is 1h behind Riga. It is currently 3:47 AM in Riga and 2:47 AM in Skansen.
There are 825+ hotels available in Skansen.
What companies run services between Riga, Latvia and Skansen, Stockholm County, Sweden?
You can take a bus from Riga, Bus Station to Skansen via Berlin, Zentralen Omnibusbahnhof, Stockholm C Klarabergsviadukte, and Ambassaderna in around 38h 35m.
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- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Riga International Airport to Stockholm-Arlanda Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- kr 310–850
- Website
- airbaltic.com
Flights from Riga International Airport to Stockholm-Arlanda Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- kr 350–1,300
- Website
- norwegian.com
Flights from Riga International Airport to Stockholm-Arlanda Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- kr 240–1,200
- Website
- finnair.com
Flights from Riga International Airport to Stockholm-Arlanda Airport via Helsinki
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- kr 800–1,300
- Phone
- +46 8 600 10 00
- Website
- sl.se
Tram from T-Centralen Spårv to Stockholm Nordiska museet/Vasa
- Ave. Duration
- 10 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- kr 47
- Website
- https://sl.se/en/in-english
Train from Nynäshamn station to Stockholm City station
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- kr 40–50
- Website
- https://sl.se/en/in-english
- Phone
- +371 67 214 512
- info@ecolines.lv
- Website
- ecolines.net
Bus from Rīgas SAO to Ventspils AO
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Website
- https://ecolines.net/
Bus from Riga, Bus Station to Berlin, Zentralen Omnibusbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 19h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- kr 650–900
- Website
- https://ecolines.net/
- Phone
- +371 63 629 904
- vreiss@ventspils.lv
- Website
- ventspilsreiss.lv
Bus from Rīgas SAO to Ventspils AO
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 52m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- kr 7–110
- Schedules at
- ventspilsreiss.lv
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
- kr 500–1,100
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Berlin, Zentralen Omnibusbahnhof to Stockholm, Cityterminalen
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 50m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- kr 600–1,400
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- 0040 723 450 475
- info@comati-psg.ro
- Website
- comati-psg.ro
Bus from Berlin, Zentralen Omnibusbahnhof to Stockholm, Cityterminalen
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- kr 1,400–1,800
- Website
- Comati PSG
- Phone
- +44 844 770 7070
- info.se@stenaline.com
- Website
- stenaline.dk
Ferry from Ventspils Ferry Terminal to Port of Nynäshamn
- Ave. Duration
- 9h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- kr 250–750
- Website
- https://www.stenalinetravel.com/
Ferry from Ventspils Ferry to Nynashamn F
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- kr 1,800–2,600
- Website
- https://www.stenalinetravel.com/
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