The cheapest and fastest buses from London to Riga
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
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.
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.








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 | Most popular Flight |
|---|---|
€199 Average price | €155 Average price Cheapest |
39h 9m Average total duration 38h 39m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 1m Average total duration Fastest 3h 1m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
1.7 - 4.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 5.0 - 10.1kg CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
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.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 10:00 PM London, Victoria Coach Station | 45h45 | 7:45 PM Rīga, Rīgas Starptautiskā Autoosta | 2 transfers | |
| Tuesday, December 2 | |||||
![]() | 6:00 AM London | 48h50 | 6:50 AM Riga | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 8:30 AM London | 43h25 | 3:55 AM Riga | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 9:30 AM London | 51h55 | 1:25 PM Riga | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last bus of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from London to Riga
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.
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 |
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
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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.

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popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from London to Riga
- 00:00-23:59
- Free Wi-Fi
- Pret a Manger (in the station)
- Caffè Nero (in the station)
- Available outside the arrivals area, with services provided by licensed black cabs and private hire vehicles.
- Ramps, assistance
- Available in the station.
- Bus: 105, 111, 140, 285, 423 Train: Heathrow Express Metro: Piccadilly
- 06:00-23:00
- Free Wi-Fi
- The Crown Rivers (in the station)
- Giraffe (in the station)
- Wagamama (in the station).
- Available outside the arrivals area.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available in the station.
- Bus: 423, 7, 285 Train: Heathrow Express Metro: Piccadilly
- 06:00-23:00
- Free Wi-Fi
- Pret a Manger (in the station)
- Starbucks (in the station).
- Available outside the station on Buckingham Palace Road.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available in the station.
- Bus: 11, 44, 170, 211, C1, C10 Metro: Victoria Train: Southern, Gatwick Express
- 05:00-23:00
- Free Wi-Fi
- Café Autoosta (in the station)
- Bakery Express (in the station)
- Fast Food Corner (in the station).
- Available outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available in the station.
- Bus: 1, 2, 3, 7, 9, 11, 18 Train: A, B, C
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