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Compare bus and flight for Riga to London
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Riga to London among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the flight with prices starting from $25. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 3h 15m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the bus is your best bet as it emits only 1.7 - 4.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a flight costs an average of $25, and a bus costs an average of $119.
Distance: 1041 miles (1676 km)
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Most popular Flight | Bus |
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$125 Average price Cheapest | $192 Average price |
6h 15m Average total duration Fastest 3h 15m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 40h 19m Average total duration 39h 49m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
5.0 - 10.1kg CO2 emissions | 1.7 - 4.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Riga to London:
A flight is $67 (€54) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Riga to London costing on average $192 (€155).
Other travel options to London take longer:
Bus takes on average 39h 49m.
Travel optionsfrom Riga to London
How to get from Riga to London by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Riga to London is by taking a flight because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
FR 26437:15 AM2h45Riga International Airport8:00 AMLondon Stansted Airport$671One-way0 transfers
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FR 26437:15 AM2h45Riga International Airport8:00 AMLondon Stansted Airport$671One-way0 transfers
Fastest
FR 26437:15 AM2h45Riga International Airport8:00 AMLondon Stansted Airport$671One-way0 transfers
Other options
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus9:50 AM47h10Rīga, Rīgas Starptautiskā Autoosta7:00 AMLondon, Victoria Coach Station$1551One-way2 transfers
FlixBus · FlixBus11:55 PM44h15Rīga, Rīgas Starptautiskā Autoosta6:10 PMLondon, Victoria Coach Station$1561One-way1 transfer
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus6:15 AM49h20Rīga, Rīgas Starptautiskā Autoosta5:35 AMLondon, Victoria Coach Station$1571One-way2 transfers
FR 29135:45 PM2h45Riga International Airport6:30 PMLondon Stansted Airport$941One-way0 transfers
LO784 · LO2791:55 PM5h15Riga International Airport5:10 PMLondon Heathrow Airport$1601One-way1 transfer
LO782 · LO2856:30 PM5h30Riga International Airport10:00 PMLondon Heathrow Airport$1601One-way1 transfer
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This is compared to other travel options from Riga to London:
A flight is $67 (€54) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Riga to London costing on average $192 (€155).
Other travel options to London take longer:
Bus takes on average 39h 49m.
- Around 54 flights per day.
- Around 4 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Riga and London as scheduled services by bus and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from Riga International Airport and arrive in London Heathrow Airport.
- Buses mostly depart from Rīga, Rīgas Starptautiskā Autoosta and arrive in London, Victoria Coach Station.
- Travel with FlixBus to go to London by bus.
- Travel with Ryanair, Buzz, Air Baltic, British Airways, Lot Polish Airlines, Norwegian Air Shuttle, Malta Air, Lufthansa to go to London by flight.
- 6 direct flights per day with Ryanair, Buzz, Air Baltic, British Airways, Malta Air.
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