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There are 5 ways to get from Sumy to Riga by train, bus, or car

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  1. Train, bus

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    1. Take the train from Sumy to Kyiv-Pas.train train 779П / ...
    2. Take the bus from Kyiv Bus station to Riga Central Bus Stationbus bus
    30h 15m
    $95–153

  2. Train

    1. Take the train from Sumy to Kyiv-Pas.train train
    2. Take the train from Kyiv-Pasazhyrskyi to Warszawa Wschodniatrain train 67
    3. Take the train from Warszawa Wschodnia to Vilniaus geležinkelio stotistrain train
    4. Take the train from Vilnius to Riga-Pasazierutrain train 889
    33h 40m
    $110–154

  3. Drive 1,606.7 km

    1. Drive from Sumy to Rigacar car 1,606.7 km
    22h 10m
    $290–418

  4. Bus via Kyiv

    1. Take the bus from Sumy Bus Station to Poltava Bus stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Poltava to Kyiv Bus stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Kyiv Bus station to Riga Central Bus Stationbus bus
    35h 20m
    $105–168

  5. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Sumy Bus Station to Poltava Bus stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Poltava to Vilniusbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Vilnius, Autobusų Stotis (Sodų g. 22) to Riga Central Bus Stationbus bus
    42h 39m
    $123–149

Sumy to Riga by train, foot, and bus

Calendar7Weekly Services
Duration30h 15mAverage Duration
Ticket$95Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Sumy, Ukraine and Riga, Latvia?

You can take a train from Sumy to Riga-Pasazieru via Kyiv-Pasazhyrskyi, Warszawa Wschodnia, and Vilnius in around 33h 40m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Sumy Bus Station to Riga Central Bus Station via Poltava and Kyiv Bus station in around 35h 20m.

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