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How to get fromRiga to Sumyby bus or train

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There are 4 ways to get from Riga to Sumy by bus or train

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  1. Bus, train

    best
    1. Take the bus from Riga Central Bus Station to Kyiv Bus stationbus
    2. Take the train from Kyiv-Pas. to Sumytrain780К / ...
    30h 37m
    ₴5,062–5,595

  2. Bus via Kyiv

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Riga Central Bus Station to Kyiv Vydubychibus
    2. Take the bus from Kyiv Vydubychi to Poltavabus
    3. Take the bus from Poltava Bus station to Sumy Bus Stationbus
    37h 48m
    ₴1,286–4,843

  3. Train

    1. Take the train from Rīgas to Kaišiadorystrain217 / ...
    2. Take the train from Kaunas to Białystoktrain
    3. Take the train from Bialystok to Warszawa WschodniatrainIc / ...
    4. Take the train from Warszawa Wschodnia to Kyiv-Pas.train68
    5. Take the train from Kyiv-Pas. to Sumytrain
    35h 53m

  4. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Riga Central Bus Station to Kyiv Bus stationbus
    2. Take the bus from Kyiv Bus station to Poltava Bus stationbus
    3. Take the bus from Poltava Bus station to Sumy Bus Stationbus
    36h 26m
    ₴5,582–6,575

Riga to Sumy by bus, foot, and train

Calendar7Weekly Services
Duration30h 37mAverage Duration
Ticket₴5,062Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Riga, Latvia and Sumy, Ukraine?

You can take a train from Rīgas to Sumy via Kaišiadorys, Kaunas, Bialystok, Warszawa Wschodnia, and Kyiv-Pas. in around 35h 53m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Riga Central Bus Station to Sumy Bus Station via Kyiv Bus station and Poltava Bus station in around 36h 26m.

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