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The cheapest and fastest buses from London to Riga

Showing times and prices for Dec 02

Cheapest price

€246

Average price

€270

Fastest journey

1 d 19 h 25 m

Average duration

1 d 23 h 21 m

Buses per day

4

Distance

1676 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from London to Riga is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from London to Riga will cost around €270 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €246.

Fast buses

Of the 4 buses that leave London for Riga on Tue, Dec 02, 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Tue, Dec 02 the direct buses cover the 1676 km distance in an average of 1 d 23 h 21 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 1 d 19 h 25 m .

On Tue, Dec 02 the slowest buses will take 2 d 3 h 55 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.

FlixBus
08:30AM43h25
London
03:55AMRiga
2461One-way
0 transfers
FlixBus
09:30PM45h15
London
06:45PMRiga
2631One-way
0 transfers
FlixBus
06:00AM48h50
London
06:50AMRiga
2671One-way
0 transfers
FlixBus
09:30AM51h55
London
01:25PMRiga
3041One-way
0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare bus and flight for London to Riga

Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from London to Riga among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the flight with prices starting from €31. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 3h 1m. 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 €31, and a bus costs an average of €111.

Distance: 1676 km

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Bus
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Flight

€199

Average price

€155

Average price

Cheapest

39h 9m

Average total duration

38h 39m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

6h 1m

Average total duration

Fastest

3h 1m

Onboard

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3h 0m

Additional time*

1.7 - 4.2kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

5.0 - 10.1kg

CO2 emissions

FlixBus

Most popular bus company

Ryanair

Most popular airline

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Live departures

London to Riga bus times

The table below shows live departures for London to Riga buses for today, Monday, December 1. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

Last updated at 12:46 PM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus10:00 PM London, Victoria Coach Station
45h45
7:45 PM Rīga, Rīgas Starptautiskā Autoosta2 transfers
Tuesday, December 2
meinfernbus_flixbus6:00 AM London
48h50
6:50 AM Riga0 transfersDirect
meinfernbus_flixbus8:30 AM London
43h25
3:55 AM Riga0 transfersDirect
meinfernbus_flixbus9:30 AM London
51h55
1:25 PM Riga0 transfersDirect

This is the last bus of the day.

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from London to Riga

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Buses from London to Riga run on average 2 times per day, taking around 38h 39m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €111 but you can travel from only €31 by flight.

The earliest bus runs at 00:05, the last at 23:55. The fastest bus covers the 1676 km distance in 40h 25m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from €31
Distance
1676 km
Average bus duration
38h 39m
Cheapest ticket price
€111
Buses per day
2
Fastest bus
40h 25m
First bus
00:05
Last bus
23:55
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from €31

Bus providers: FlixBus from London to RigaYou can travel by bus between London to Riga with FlixBus for as low as €31. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey

FlixBus

About
FlixBus is one of Europe’s leading low-cost bus companies, founded in Germany and now offering long-distance services across Europe and the United States. In addition to its extensive daytime network, FlixBus also operates overnight buses on select European routes. Standard amenities include free Wi-Fi, power outlets to charge devices, extra legroom, luggage space, and onboard toilets, with snacks and drinks available for purchase. FlixBus offers a single Standard ticket type for all routes, which includes one carry-on bag and one checked bag per passenger. Additional fees apply for extra luggage and for reserving specific seats, such as Extra Seats, Table Seats, or Panorama Seats. This combination of affordability, comfort, and wide coverage makes FlixBus a popular choice for budget-conscious travelers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
40h 25m
Cheapest Price
€124
FlixBus frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed for a fee; must be booked.
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed; guide dogs travel for free.

FAQs: Bus from London to Riga

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from London to Riga by bus. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest bus, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Riga, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap coach tickets from London to Riga can start from as little as €127 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for London to Riga is €205; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
On average the London to Riga coach time is 40 h 25 min   covering the 1676 km long trip, but the journey time can vary depending on specific dates or if traveling on weekends and holidays.
The first coach from London to Riga leaves at 07: 00. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The last coach from London to Riga leaves at 23: 00.
There are 2 coaches a day from London to Riga which require at least one change with FlixBus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer coaches.
For the best London to Riga coach to book, you can travel safely and comfortably with FlixBus. However, it's always good to check all possible coach companies with services to Riga from London to compare what amenities they may offer.
The cheapest month for a coach from London to Riga is August.
You have options as you can travel from London to Riga 2 different ways: coach or flight.
No, the coach from London to Riga has no accessibility options.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the coach from London to Riga.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the coach from London to Riga.

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    Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the coach from London to Riga.
    No, luggage for the coach from London to Riga needs to be booked in addition.
    No, there are no additional luggage options for the coach from London to Riga.
    Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the coach from London to Riga.
    No, there are no USB plugs on board the coach from London to Riga.
    No, there is no WiFi on board the coach from London to Riga.

    popular bus stations

    Popular bus stations from London to Riga

    London
    Riga
    The major bus station for departures in London is London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3 for your trip from London to Riga.
    London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Office
    Amenities at bus station
    WifiWifi
    ParkingParking
    DiningDining
    ATMATM
    TaxisTaxis
    AccessibilityAccessibility
    WCWC
    Ticket OfficeTicket Office
    information
    ticketOfficeHours
    Ticket Office Hours
    • 00:00-23:59
    carConnection
    Car connection
    Bath Road
    Wifi
    Wifi
    • Free Wi-Fi
    Dining
    Dining
    • Pret a Manger (in the station)
    • Caffè Nero (in the station)
    Taxis
    Taxis
    • Available outside the arrivals area, with services provided by licensed black cabs and private hire vehicles.
    Accessibility
    Accessibility
    • Ramps, assistance
    WC
    WC
    • Available in the station.
    Public transit options for London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3
    • Bus: 105, 111, 140, 285, 423 Train: Heathrow Express Metro: Piccadilly
    London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 5WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Office
    Amenities at bus station
    WifiWifi
    ParkingParking
    DiningDining
    ATMATM
    TaxisTaxis
    AccessibilityAccessibility
    WCWC
    Ticket OfficeTicket Office
    information
    ticketOfficeHours
    Ticket Office Hours
    • 06:00-23:00
    ticketOfficeHours
    Distance to city center
    2 km
    carConnection
    Car connection
    Northern Perimeter Road
    Wifi
    Wifi
    • Free Wi-Fi
    Dining
    Dining
    • The Crown Rivers (in the station)
    • Giraffe (in the station)
    • Wagamama (in the station).
    Taxis
    Taxis
    • Available outside the arrivals area.
    Accessibility
    Accessibility
    • Elevators, ramps
    WC
    WC
    • Available in the station.
    Public transit options for London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 5
    • Bus: 423, 7, 285 Train: Heathrow Express Metro: Piccadilly
    London, Victoria Coach StationWifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Office
    Amenities at bus station
    WifiWifi
    ParkingParking
    DiningDining
    ATMATM
    TaxisTaxis
    AccessibilityAccessibility
    WCWC
    Ticket OfficeTicket Office
    information
    ticketOfficeHours
    Ticket Office Hours
    • 06:00-23:00
    ticketOfficeHours
    Distance to city center
    2 km
    carConnection
    Car connection
    Buckingham Palace Road
    Wifi
    Wifi
    • Free Wi-Fi
    Dining
    Dining
    • Pret a Manger (in the station)
    • Starbucks (in the station).
    Taxis
    Taxis
    • Available outside the station on Buckingham Palace Road.
    Accessibility
    Accessibility
    • Elevators, ramps
    WC
    WC
    • Available in the station.
    Public transit options for London, Victoria Coach Station
    • Bus: 11, 44, 170, 211, C1, C10 Metro: Victoria Train: Southern, Gatwick Express

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