There are 5 ways to get from Riga to Narva by bus, train, car, or plane
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 Riga Central Bus Station to Parnu Coach Stationbus Lux Express 14 / ...
- Take the bus from Pärnu bussijaam to Energiabus Rv935
8h 11mTrain, bus
cheapest- Take the train from Riga-Pasazieru to Valgatrain 874 / ...
- Take the bus from Valga bussijaam to Tartu bussijaambus 369 / ...
- Take the bus from Tartu bussijaam to Peetri platsbus 805 / ...
9h 8m€19–31Train
- Take the train from Riga-Pasazieru to Tapatrain 889
- Take the train from Tapa to Narvatrain Re33 / ...
8h 12m€25–48Drive 421.5 km
- Drive from Riga to Narvacar 421.5 km
5h 52m€69–100Fly, train
- Fly from Riga International Airport (RIX) to Lennart Meri International Airport (TLL)plane RIX - TLL
- Take the train from Ülemiste to Narvatrain
5h 58m€67–181
Riga International Airport (RIX) to Lennart Meri International Airport (TLL) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Riga to Narva is to train and bus which costs €19 - €35 and takes 9h 8m.
The fastest way to get from Riga to Narva is to drive which takes 5h 52m and costs €65 - €100.
No, there is no direct bus from Riga station to Narva. However, there are services departing from Riga Central Bus Station and arriving at Energia via Pärnu bussijaam. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 11m.
No, there is no direct train from Riga to Narva. However, there are services departing from Riga-Pasazieru and arriving at Narva via Tapa. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 12m.
The distance between Riga and Narva is 477 km. The road distance is 421.5 km.
The best way to get from Riga to Narva without a car is to bus which takes 8h 11m and costs .
It takes approximately 8h 11m to get from Riga to Narva, including transfers.
Riga to Narva bus services, operated by Lux Express, depart from Riga Central Bus Station.
Riga to Narva train services, operated by LTG Link, depart from Riga-Pasazieru station.
The best way to get from Riga to Narva is to bus which takes 8h 11m and costs . Alternatively, you can train, which costs €24 - €50 and takes 8h 12m.
What companies run services between Riga, Latvia and Narva, Estonia?
You can take a bus from Riga Central Bus Station to Energia via Pärnu bussijaam in around 8h 11m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Riga-Pasazieru to Narva via Tapa in around 8h 12m.
- Website
- airbaltic.com
Flights from Riga International Airport to Lennart Meri International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €50–160
- Phone
- +370 700 55 111
- [email protected]
- Website
- LTG Link
Train from Riga-Pasazieru to Tapa
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 32m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €17–23
- Website
- LTG Link
- Phone
- +372 616 0245
- [email protected]
- Website
- Elron
Train from Riga-Pasazieru to Tapa
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 44m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €19–35
- Website
- Elron
- Express Train Ticket
- €26–35
Train from Tapa to Narva
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €7–13
- Website
- Elron
- Express Train Ticket
- €9–13
Train from Ülemiste to Narva
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 31m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €11–20
- Website
- Elron
- Express Train Ticket
- €14–20
- Phone
- 8760
- [email protected]
- Website
- Vivi
Train from Riga-Pasazieru to Valga
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €6–9
- Website
- Vivi
- Phone
- +372 680 0909
- [email protected]
- Website
- Lux Express
Bus from Riga Central Bus Station to Parnu Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €11–18
- Website
- Lux Express
Bus from Tartu bussijaam to Peetri plats
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 56m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €10–18
- Website
- Lux Express
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Riga Central Bus Station to Parnu Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €16–24
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +371 67 214 512
- [email protected]
- Website
- ecolines.net
Bus from Riga Central Bus Station to Parnu Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €13–24
- Schedules at
- ecolines.net
- Phone
- +358 600 02010
- [email protected]
- Website
- Omni Bus
Bus from Riga Central Bus Station to Parnu Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €13–19
- Website
- Omni Bus
- Phone
- +38 (067) 467-44-00
- [email protected]
- Website
- TransTempo
Bus from Riga Central Bus Station to Parnu Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €25–29
- Website
- TransTempo
- Phone
- +372 640 4000
- [email protected]
- Website
- Go Bus
Bus from Valga bussijaam to Tartu bussijaam
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €3–5
- Website
- Go Bus
- Phone
- +372 5886 0000
- [email protected]
- Website
- Arilix OÜ
Bus from Tartu bussijaam to Peetri plats
- Phone
- +372 5656 3056
- [email protected]
- Website
- Baltic Shuttle
Bus from Tartu bussijaam to Peetri plats
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 58m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- €11–15
- Website
- Baltic Shuttle
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Booking & Getting There
Riga to Narva bus services, operated by Lux Express, arrive at Parnu Coach Station.
Riga to Narva train services, operated by LTG Link, arrive at Tapa station.
Yes, the driving distance between Riga to Narva is 422 km. It takes approximately 5h 52m to drive from Riga to Narva.
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