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The cheapest and fastest coaches from London to Riga
Showing times and prices for 27 May
Cheapest price
£209
Average price
£232
Fastest journey
1 d 21 h 15 m
Average duration
1 d 22 h 33 m
Buses per day
2
Distance
1676 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from London to Riga is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from London to Riga will cost around £232 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £209.
Fast coaches
To travel from London to Riga you need to make at least one change.
FlixBus · FlixBus22:3045h15London, Victoria Coach Station21:45Rīga, Rīgas Starptautiskā Autoosta£2091One-way1 change- FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus8:0047h50London, Victoria Coach Station9:50Rīga, Rīgas Starptautiskā Autoosta£2561One-way2 changes
- FlixBus · FlixBus22:3045h15London, Victoria Coach Station21:45Rīga, Rīgas Starptautiskā Autoosta£2091One-way1 change
- FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus8:0047h50London, Victoria Coach Station9:50Rīga, Rīgas Starptautiskā Autoosta£2561One-way2 changes
Travel Information
Compare coach 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 £29. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 3h 2m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the coach 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 £29, and a coach costs an average of £85.
Distance: 1676 km
Compare bus with
| Coach | Most popular Flight |
|---|---|
£156 Average Price | £148 Average Price Cheapest |
40h 32m Average total duration 40h 2m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 2m Average total duration Fastest 3h 2m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
1.7 - 4.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 5.0 - 10.1kg CO2 emissions |
Most popular bus company |  Most popular airline |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
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 coaches for today, Tuesday 26 May. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 22:30 London, Victoria Coach Station | 45h15 | 21:45 Rīga, Rīgas Starptautiskā Autoosta | 1 change | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 23:59 London, Victoria Coach Station | 52h56 | 6:55 Rīga, Rīgas Starptautiskā Autoosta | 2 changes | |
| Wednesday 27 May | |||||
| FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 8:00 London, Victoria Coach Station | 47h50 | 9:50 Rīga, Rīgas Starptautiskā Autoosta | 2 changes | |
This is the last bus of the day. | |||||
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Why should you book London to Riga coaches with Omio?
FlixBus operates all coaches services from London to Riga.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from London to Riga.
Why book with Omio vs FlixBus?
- Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
- Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare FlixBus with all available travel options, which are bus and flight to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from London to Riga.
Why book with Omio over Wanderu or Trainline?
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus and flight to find the ideal travel option from London to Riga.
Journey information
Overview: Bus from London to Riga
United Kingdom
Latvia
Buses from London to Riga run on average 2 times per day, taking around 40h 2m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £85 but you can travel from only £29 by flight.
The earliest coach runs at 00:05, the last at 23:55. The fastest coach covers the 1676 km distance in 43h 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 £29
Distance 1676 km |
Average bus duration 40h 2m |
Cheapest ticket price £85 |
Buses per day 2 |
Fastest bus 43h 25m |
First bus 0:05 |
Last bus 23:55 |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Thu |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Best time to book 28 days |
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 £29
Bus providers: FlixBus from London to RigaYou can travel by bus between London to Riga with FlixBus for as low as £29. 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
43h 25m
Cheapest Price
£85
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: London to Riga coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from London 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.
Cheap coach tickets from London to Riga can start from as little as £85 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for London to Riga is £156; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by coach from London to Riga is 43h 25m to travel the 1676 km long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest coach from London to Riga leaves at 0:05. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from London to Riga leaves at 23:55.
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.
When taking a coach from London to Riga, you can count on FlixBus for the best way to get you to Riga. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between London and Riga and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
When departing from London , you have various coach station options to start your route from including London, Victoria Coach Station, London, Stratford City Bus Station, London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3, London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 5 . When arriving in Riga , you can end your route in coach stations like Rīga, Rīgas Starptautiskā Autoosta, Skulte, Riga International Airport.Passengers board the coach most frequently from London, Victoria Coach Station, which is located around 2 away from the city centre, and they get off the coach at Rīga, Rīgas Starptautiskā Autoosta, located 0 away from the city centre.
A trip to Riga from London is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 43h 25m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a coach from London to Riga is May.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between London and Riga including taking a coach and flight.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the coach from London to Riga:
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the coach from London to Riga for coach company FlixBus.
Whether you can cancel your coach ticket from London to Riga depends on the coach companies:
- FlixBus
- 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.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the coach with coach company FlixBus.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
No, there is no food available to purchase on board the coach from London to Riga.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from London to Riga:
- FlixBus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a coach ticket from London to Riga:
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the coach from London to Riga. The following conditions apply:
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the coach from London to Riga with the following coach company: FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the coach from London to Riga with the following coach company: FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from London to Riga with the following coach company: FlixBus.
popular bus stations
Important Stations and Airports in London and Riga
London
Riga
The major coach station for departures in London is London, Victoria Coach Station. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at London, Victoria Coach Station for your trip from London to Riga.
London, Victoria Coach Station
Amenities at bus station
WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Officeinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 06:00-23:00
Distance to city center
2 km
Car connection
Buckingham Palace RoadWifi
- Free Wi-Fi
Dining
- Pret a Manger (in the station)
- Starbucks (in the station).
Taxis
- Available outside the station on Buckingham Palace Road.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps
WC
- Available in the station.
Public transport options for London, Victoria Coach Station
- Bus: 11, 44, 170, 211, C1, C10 Metro: Victoria Train: Southern, Gatwick Express
Amenities at bus station
WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Officeinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 00:00-23:59
Car connection
Bath RoadWifi
- Free Wi-Fi
Dining
- Pret a Manger (in the station)
- Caffè Nero (in the station)
Taxis
- Available outside the arrivals area, with services provided by licensed black cabs and private hire vehicles.
Accessibility
- Ramps, assistance
WC
- Available in the station.
Public transport options for London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3
- Bus: 105, 111, 140, 285, 423 Train: Heathrow Express Metro: Piccadilly
Amenities at bus station
WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Officeinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 06:00-23:00
Distance to city center
2 kmCar connection
Northern Perimeter RoadWifi
- Free Wi-Fi
Dining
- The Crown Rivers (in the station)
- Giraffe (in the station)
- Wagamama (in the station).
Taxis
- Available outside the arrivals area.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps
WC
- Available in the station.
Public transport options for London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 5
- Bus: 423, 7, 285 Train: Heathrow Express Metro: Piccadilly
The major coach station for arrivals in Riga is Rīga, Rīgas Starptautiskā Autoosta. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Rīga, Rīgas Starptautiskā Autoosta for your trip to Riga from London.
Amenities at bus station
WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Officeinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 05:00-23:00
Car connection
Prāgas ielaWifi
- Free Wi-Fi
Dining
- Café Autoosta (in the station)
- Bakery Express (in the station)
- Fast Food Corner (in the station).
Taxis
- Available outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps
WC
- Available in the station.
Public transport options for Rīga, Rīgas Starptautiskā Autoosta
- Bus: 1, 2, 3, 7, 9, 11, 18 Train: A, B, C
Skulte, Starptautiskā lidosta Rīga
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