There are 5 ways to get from Turaida Castle to Riga by bus, train, car, taxi, or tram
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus
best- Take the bus from Turaida to Brīvības piemineklisbus 5612
1h 24m$1–4Train
- Take the train from Sigulda to Riga-Pasazierutrain 845 / ...
1h 46m$3–10Drive 56.1 km
- Drive from Turaida Castle to Rigacar 56.1 km
53 min$11–15Taxi
- Take the taxi from Turaida Castle to Rigataxi 56.1 km
53 min$110–140Train, line 1 tram
- Take the train from Sigulda to Smerlistrain 861 / ...
- Take the tram from Alfa to Grēcinieku ielatram 1
2h 4m$5–9
Turaida Castle to Riga by foot and bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Turaida Castle to Riga is to bus which costs $1 - $4 and takes 1h 24m.
The fastest way to get from Turaida Castle to Riga is to drive which takes 53 min and costs $10 - $15.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Turaida and arriving at Brīvības piemineklis. Services depart five times a day, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 15m.
No, there is no direct train from Turaida Castle to Riga. However, there are services departing from Sigulda and arriving at Riga-Pasazieru via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 46m.
The distance between Turaida Castle and Riga is 59 km. The road distance is 56.1 km.
The best way to get from Turaida Castle to Riga without a car is to bus which takes 1h 24m and costs $1 - $4.
The bus from Turaida to Brīvības piemineklis takes 1h 15m including transfers and departs five times a day.
Turaida Castle to Riga bus services, operated by SIA "VTU Valmiera", depart from Turaida station.
Turaida Castle to Riga train services, operated by Vivi, depart from Sigulda station.
The best way to get from Turaida Castle to Riga is to bus which takes 1h 24m and costs $1 - $4. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $3 - $10 and takes 1h 46m.
What companies run services between Turaida Castle, Latvia and Riga, Latvia?
SIA "VTU Valmiera" operates a bus from Turaida to Brīvības piemineklis 5 times a day. Tickets cost $1–4 and the journey takes 1h 15m. Alternatively, Vivi operates a train from Sigulda to Riga-Pasazieru hourly. Tickets cost $2–4 and the journey takes 1h 7m. Two other operators also service this route.
- Phone
- 8760
- vilciens@info.vivi.lv
- Website
- Vivi
Train from Sigulda to Riga-Pasazieru
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2–4
- Website
- Vivi
Train from Sigulda to Smerlis
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2–4
- Website
- Vivi
- Phone
- +372 616 0245
- klienditugi@elron.ee
- Website
- Elron
Train from Sigulda to Riga-Pasazieru
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $4–7
- Website
- Elron
- Express Train Ticket
- $4–7
- Phone
- +370 700 55 111
- informacija@ltglink.lt
- Website
- LTG Link
Train from Sigulda to Riga-Pasazieru
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $4–6
- Website
- LTG Link
- Phone
- 20361862
- info@rigassatiksme.lv
- Website
- Rigas satiksme
Tram from Alfa to Grēcinieku iela
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2
- Website
- Rigas satiksme
- Phone
- 80700030
- info@vtu-valmiera.lv
- Website
- SIA "VTU Valmiera"
Bus from Turaida to Brīvības piemineklis
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $1–4
- Schedules at
- SIA "VTU Valmiera"
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Estimated price
- $110–140
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Booking & Getting There
Turaida Castle to Riga bus services, operated by SIA "VTU Valmiera", arrive at Brīvības piemineklis station.
Turaida Castle to Riga train services, operated by Vivi, arrive at Riga-Pasazieru station.
Yes, the driving distance between Turaida Castle to Riga is 56 km. It takes approximately 53 min to drive from Turaida Castle to Riga.
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