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4.6The cheapest and fastest coaches from Ełk to Riga
Cheapest price
£45
Average price
£45
Fastest journey
7 h 20 m
Average duration
7 h 35 m
Buses per day
2
Distance
364 km
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Ełk to Riga is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Ełk to Riga will cost around £45 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £45.
Of the 2 buses that leave Ełk for Riga every day 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct buses cover the 364 km distance in an average of 7 h 35 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 7 h 20 m .
The slowest buses will take 7 h 50 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 train and coach for Ełk to Riga
Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Ełk to Riga among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £31. For those with little time consider booking a coach which can get you there in 7h 10m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £31, and a train costs an average of £81.
Distance: 364 km
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Most popular Coach | Train |
|---|---|
£40 Average Price Cheapest | £84 Average Price |
7h 40m Average total duration Fastest 7h 10m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 28h 9m Average total duration 27h 39m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
Ełk to Riga bus times
The table below shows live departures for Ełk to Riga coaches for tomorrow, Sunday 21 December. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 07:20 Ełk | 7h50 | 15:10 Riga | 0 changesdirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Ełk to Riga
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Buses from Ełk to Riga run on average 2 times per day, taking around 7h 10m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £31 if you book in advance.
There are 2 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 03:00, the last at 23:55. The fastest coach covers the 364 km distance in 7h 10m.
Distance 364 km |
Average bus duration 7h 10m |
Cheapest ticket price £31 |
Buses per day 2 |
Direct buses 2 |
Fastest bus 7h 10m |
First bus 03:00 |
Last bus 23:55 |
Bus providers: FlixBus from Ełk to RigaYou can travel by bus between Ełk 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: Ełk to Riga coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Ełk to Riga by coach. 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 coach, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Riga, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Passengers board the coach most frequently from Elk, Jarosława Dąbrowskiego (Train Station), which is located around 0.6 miles (943 m) away from the city centre, and they get off the coach at Rīga, Rīgas Starptautiskā Autoosta, located 1.6 miles (2.6 km) away from the city centre.
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popular bus stations
Important Stations and Airports in Ełk and Riga
Wifi
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Ticket Office
- 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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