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There are 6 ways to get from Uppsala to Riga by plane, car, car ferry, train, bus, or ferry

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  1. Fly

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    1. Fly from Stockholm-Arlanda Airport (ARN) to Riga International Airport (RIX)plane plane ARN - RIX
    3h 50m
    $32–163

  2. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Uppsala to Kapellskärcar car
    2. Take the car ferry from Kapellskär to Paldiskicarferry car ferry
    3. Drive from Paldiski to Rigacar car
    15h 12m

  3. Train

    1. Take the train from Uppsala Centralstation to Stockholm Centralstationtrain train 853 / ...
    2. Take the train from Stockholm Centralstation to Berlin Hbftrain train
    3. Take the train from S+U Berlin Hauptbahnhof to Rzepintrain train 95 / ...
    4. Take the train from Rzepin to Warszawa Centralnatrain train 95
    5. Take the train from Warszawa Centralna to Vilniaus geležinkelio stotistrain train
    6. Take the train from Vilnius to Rīgas Centrālā stacijatrain train 889
    37h 33m
    $325–694

  4. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Arlanda Airport Terminal 2 & 3 to Berlin, Zentralen Omnibusbahnhofbus bus N32
    2. Take the bus from Berlin, Zentralen Omnibusbahnhof to Riga, Bus Stationbus bus N1324 / ...
    39h 44m
    $200–388

  5. Train, ferry, bus

    1. Take the train from Uppsala Centralstation to Stockholm Centralstationtrain train 853 / ...
    2. Take the train from Stockholm City station to Nynäshamn stationtrain train 43
    3. Take the ferry from Nynashamn farjeterminal to Ventspils Ferryferry ferry 0
    4. Take the bus from Ventspils AO to Rīgas SAObus bus
    15h 50m
    $72–186

  6. Train, ferry, bus via Tallinn

    1. Take the train from Uppsala Centralstation to Stockholm Centralstationtrain train 853 / ...
    2. Take the ferry from Stockholm to Tallinnferry ferry
    3. Take the bus from Tallinn Vana Paaskula to Riga Central Bus Stationbus bus
    27h 32m
    $102–190

Uppsala to Riga by train

Calendar7Weekly Trains
Duration37h 33mAverage Duration
Ticket$325Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Uppsala, Sweden and Riga, Latvia?

Ryanair, Air Baltic, and two other airlines fly from Stockholm-Arlanda Airport (ARN) to Riga International Airport (RIX) 5 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a train from Uppsala Centralstation to Rīgas Centrālā stacija via Stockholm Centralstation, S+U Berlin Hauptbahnhof, Rzepin, Warszawa Centralna, and Vilnius in around 37h 33m.

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