What is the cheapest way to get from Riga to Cardiff?

The cheapest way to get from Riga to Cardiff is to fly and train which costs £60 - £230 and takes 8h 43m.

What is the fastest way to get from Riga to Cardiff?

The fastest way to get from Riga to Cardiff is to fly and train which takes 8h 43m and costs £60 - £230.

Is there a direct bus between Riga and Cardiff?

No, there is no direct bus from Riga station to Cardiff. However, there are services departing from Riga, Bus Station and arriving at University RE via Berlin, Zentralen Omnibusbahnhof and London Victoria. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 43h 40m.

How far is it from Riga to Cardiff?

The distance between Riga and Cardiff is 1197 miles.

How do I travel from Riga to Cardiff without a car?

The best way to get from Riga to Cardiff without a car is to bus and train via Berlin which takes 35h 8m and costs £410 - £700.

How long does it take to get from Riga to Cardiff?

It takes approximately 8h 43m to get from Riga to Cardiff, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Riga to Cardiff bus from?

Riga to Cardiff bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Riga, Bus Station.

Bus or fly from Riga to Cardiff?

The best way to get from Riga to Cardiff is to fly which takes 11h 19m and costs £130 - £320. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £180 - £320 and takes 43h 40m.

Where does the Riga to Cardiff bus arrive?

Riga to Cardiff bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Berlin, Zentralen Omnibusbahnhof station.

What is the time difference between Riga and Cardiff?

Cardiff is 2h behind Riga. It is currently 12:20 PM in Riga and 10:20 AM in Cardiff.

How do I get a bus ticket from Riga to Cardiff?

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Where can I stay near Cardiff?

There are 1803+ hotels available in Cardiff.

Riga to Cardiff - 10 ways to travel via train, plane, bus, car, and Eurotunnel

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There are 10 ways to get from Riga to Cardiff by plane, train, bus, car, car train, or car ferry

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Fly to Bristol Airport, train
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1. Fly from Riga International Airport (RIX) to Bristol Airport (BRS)plane RIX - BRS
2. Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Cardiff Centraltrain
8h 43m
£60–223
Bus, train via Berlin
1. Take the bus from Riga, Bus Station to Berlin Südkreuz train stationbus
2. Take the train from Berlin Hbf to Amsterdam Centraaltrain Ice
3. Take the train from Amsterdam Centraal to London St Pancras Intltrain Eil
4. Take the train from London Paddington to Cardiff Centraltrain
35h 8m
£413–689
Drive, Eurotunnel
1. Drive from Riga to Calais-Fréthuncar
2. Take the cartrain from Calais-Fréthun to Folkestonecartrain
3. Drive from Folkestone to Cardiffcar
25h 39m
£480–648
Fly to Cardiff Airport
1. Fly from Riga International Airport (RIX) to Cardiff Airport (CWL)plane RIX - CWL
11h 19m
£136–319
Fly to London Gatwick Airport, train
1. Fly from Riga International Airport (RIX) to London Gatwick Airport (LGW)plane RIX - LGW
2. Take the train from Gatwick Airport to Readingtrain
3. Take the train from Reading to Cardiff Centraltrain
9h 6m
£132–386
Fly to London Stansted Airport, train
1. Fly from Riga International Airport (RIX) to London Stansted Airport (STN)plane RIX - STN
2. Take the train from London Paddington to Cardiff Centraltrain
8h 46m
£121–395
Fly to Manchester Airport, train
1. Fly from Riga International Airport (RIX) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane RIX - MAN
2. Take the train from Wilmslow to Cardiff Centraltrain
10h 1m
£102–319
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from Rīgas SAO to Rotterdam Centraalbus
2. Take the train from Rotterdam Centraal to London St Pancras Intltrain Eil
3. Take the train from London Paddington to Cardiff Centraltrain
40h 30m
£328–577
Bus
1. Take the bus from Riga, Bus Station to Berlin, Zentralen Omnibusbahnhofbus
2. Take the bus from Berlin, Zentralen Omnibusbahnhof to London Victoriabus
3. Take the bus from London Victoria to University REbus 507 / ...
43h 40m
£188–318
Drive, car ferry
1. Drive from Riga to Calaiscar
2. Take the carferry from Calais to Port of Dovercarferry
3. Drive from Port of Dover to Cardiffcar
26h 43m
£392–611

Riga to Cardiff by bus, train, and subway

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35h 8mAverage Duration

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Distance: 1,189.8 mi
Duration: 8h 43m

What companies run services between Riga, Latvia and Cardiff, Wales?

Air Baltic, KLM, and four other airlines fly from Riga International Airport (RIX) to Cardiff Airport (CWL) 3 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Riga, Bus Station to University RE via Berlin, Zentralen Omnibusbahnhof and London Victoria in around 43h 40m.

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