4.9
4.6The cheapest and fastest coaches from Manchester to Riga
Cheapest price
£153
Average price
£189
Fastest journey
2 d 1 h 56 m
Average duration
2 d 3 h 52 m
Buses per day
3
Distance
1704 km
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Manchester to Riga is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Manchester to Riga will cost around £189 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £153.
Of the 3 buses that leave Manchester for Riga every day 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct buses cover the 1704 km distance in an average of 2 d 3 h 52 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 2 d 1 h 56 m .
The slowest buses will take 2 d 7 h 35 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 coach and flight for Manchester to Riga
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Manchester to Riga among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £87. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 3h 20m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £87, and a flight costs an average of £36.
Distance: 1704 km
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| Coach | Most popular Flight |
|---|---|
£162 Average Price Cheapest | £176 Average Price |
46h 27m Average total duration 45h 57m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 20m Average total duration Fastest 3h 20m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
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Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
Manchester to Riga bus times
The table below shows live departures for Manchester to Riga coaches for today, Tuesday 3 February. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 13:20 Manchester | 53h25 | 18:45 Riga | 0 changesdirect | |
| 17:20 Manchester | 55h35 | 00:55 Riga | 0 changesdirect | |
| 22:59 Manchester | 49h56 | 00:55 Riga | 0 changesdirect | |
| Wednesday 4 February | |||||
| 01:50 Manchester | 50h05 | 03:55 Riga | 0 changesdirect | |
This is the last bus of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Manchester to Riga
United Kingdom
Latvia
Buses from Manchester to Riga run on average 4 times per day, taking around 45h 57m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £87 but you can travel from only £36 by flight.
The earliest coach runs at 00:20, the last at 23:55. The fastest coach covers the 1704 km distance in 47h 5m.
Distance 1704 km |
Average bus duration 45h 57m |
Cheapest ticket price £87 |
Buses per day 4 |
Fastest bus 47h 5m |
First bus 00:20 |
Last bus 23:55 |
Bus providers: FlixBus from Manchester to RigaYou can travel by bus between Manchester to Riga with FlixBus for as low as £36. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Manchester to Riga coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Manchester 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.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- 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.
- FlixBus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
popular bus stations
Important Stations and Airports in Manchester and Riga
Wifi
Parking
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Ticket Office
- 05:00-23:30
- Free Wi-Fi
- Available outside the interchange.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available in the station.
- Bus: 42, 43, 135 Tram: Metrolink
WifiParking
DiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWC
ShowerTicket Office- 00:00-23:59
- Free Wi-Fi
- Burger King (in the station)
- Giraffe (in the station).
- Available outside the terminal, with several companies offering services.
- Elevators, ramps, assistance
- Available in the station.
- Bus: 43, 103 Train: Manchester Airport
WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket 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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