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The cheapest and fastest coaches from Riga to Valga
Showing times and prices for 05 Nov
Cheapest price
£16
Average price
£20
Fastest journey
2 h 20 m
Average duration
2 h 48 m
Buses per day
4
Distance
149 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Riga to Valga is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Riga to Valga will cost around £20 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £16.
Fast coaches
Of the 4 buses that leave Riga for Valga every day 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct buses cover the 149 km distance in an average of 2 h 48 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 2 h 20 m .
The slowest buses will take 3 h 30 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.
25/175|v121>9082e12:452h45
Rīga, Rīgas Starptautiskā Autoosta15:30Valga, Jaama
£161One-way
0 changes
25/175|v121>9082e12:003h30
Skulte, Riga International Airport15:30Valga, Jaama
£171One-way
0 changes
915/25|v121>9082e07:302h35
Rīga, Rīgas Starptautiskā Autoosta10:05Valga, Jaama
£241One-way
0 changes
915/25|v121>9082e07:452h20
Riga, Ilukstes street/Plavnieki10:05Valga, Jaama
£241One-way
0 changes
915/25|v121>9082e07:452h20
Riga, Ilukstes street/Plavnieki10:05Valga, Jaama
£241One-way
0 changes
915/25|v121>9082e07:302h35
Rīga, Rīgas Starptautiskā Autoosta10:05Valga, Jaama
£241One-way
0 changes
25/175|v121>9082e12:452h45
Rīga, Rīgas Starptautiskā Autoosta15:30Valga, Jaama
£161One-way
0 changes
25/175|v121>9082e12:003h30
Skulte, Riga International Airport15:30Valga, Jaama
£171One-way
0 changes
Travel Information
Compare train and coach for Riga to Valga
Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Riga to Valga among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from £6. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 37m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £6, and a coach costs an average of £9.
Distance: 149 km
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Most popular Coach | Train |
|---|---|
£15 Average Price | £6 Average Price Cheapest |
3h 18m Average total duration 2h 48m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 7m Average total duration Fastest 2h 37m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
Riga to Valga bus times
Showing buses for tomorrow, Wednesday 5 November
Last updated at 20:19
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 915/25|v121>9082e | 05:30 Rīga, Rīgas Starptautiskā Autoosta | 2h35 | 08:05 Valga, Jaama | 0 changesdirect | |
| 915/25|v121>9082e | 05:45 Riga, Ilukstes street/Plavnieki | 2h20 | 08:05 Valga, Jaama | 0 changesdirect | |
| 25/175|v121>9082e | 10:00 Skulte, Riga International Airport | 3h30 | 13:30 Valga, Jaama | 0 changesdirect | |
| 25/175|v121>9082e | 10:45 Rīga, Rīgas Starptautiskā Autoosta | 2h45 | 13:30 Valga, Jaama | 0 changesdirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Riga to Valga
Latvia
Estonia
Buses from Riga to Valga run on average 6 times per day, taking around 2h 48m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £9 but you can travel from only £6 by train.
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
Train from £6
Distance 149 km |
Average bus duration 2h 48m |
Cheapest ticket price £9 |
Buses per day 6 |
Direct buses 6 |
Fastest bus 2h 20m |
First bus 05:32 |
Last bus 19:30 |
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
Train from £6
Bus providers: Lux Express, SIA "VTU Valmiera" from Riga to ValgaYou can travel by bus between Riga to Valga with Lux Express, SIA "VTU Valmiera" for as low as £6. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
Lux Express
About
Lux Express, established in 1994 and branded in 2008, is a leading intercity bus operator headquartered in Tallinn, Estonia. It has grown to become one of the largest bus operators in Europe, with a fleet of over 100 buses. Lux Express operates in the Baltic states (Estonia, Latvia, Lithuania), Poland, Finland, and Russia, connecting capitals and key hubs from Tallinn to Warsaw and St. Petersburg to Helsinki. The company prides itself on offering a comfortable travel experience with amenities such as reclining seats, free Wi-Fi, charging points, media screens, and restrooms. Lux Express is known for its on-time services and commitment to passenger comfort and safety.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 20m
Cheapest Price
£13
Luggage included
To receive a booking code for a half-price ticket for a travel companion, you must email Lux Express prior to booking if you are traveling with a mobility device or wheelchair.
Additional luggage
One piece of hand luggage weighing no more than 5 kg and not exceeding 45 × 35 × 20 cm, and one piece of luggage weighing no more than 23 kg and not exceeding 70 × 30 × 55 cm, are included free of charge.
Luggage storage
Passengers are allowed to take more than one permitted piece of luggage if there is enough space and the coach crew agrees.
Refund
If a trip is canceled by Lux Express, the customer will be offered another departure, or a full refund will be issued within 14 days if no suitable alternative is found.
Pregnant on board
Being pregnant on board is allowed, but it is recommended to consult with a doctor before traveling.
Unaccompagned minor
On international routes, unaccompanied minors can travel from the age of 12 years old, provided they have parental consent and contact details.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Seat reservation
Seat numbers can be selected without an additional fee for Standard and Comfort class tickets.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Lux Express offers a half-price ticket fare for a travel companion if you are traveling with a mobility device or wheelchair.
Bikes
Bicycles are allowed if a bicycle ticket is purchased, and they must be properly packaged in a protective case by the passenger prior to boarding.
Pets
Pets are allowed on Estonian and Latvian domestic routes with a separate pet ticket purchased at a 40% discount, guaranteeing a separate seat for the pet and its transport cage or bag.
Entertaiment on board
SIA "VTU Valmiera"
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 15m
Cheapest Price
£7
SIA "VTU Valmiera" frequency
1 a day
FAQs: Riga to Valga coach
FAQs: Take the bus from Riga to Valga with ease. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have the information you need to know so you can find the best option from Riga to Valga.
Cheap coach tickets from Riga to Valga can start from as little as £10 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Riga to Valga is £13; 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 Riga to Valga is 2 h 20 min to travel the 92 mile long journey, with around there are 6 coaches per day. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays.
The first coach from Riga to Valga leaves at 06: 40. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The last coach from Riga to Valga leaves at 19: 30.
Yes, there are 6 direct coaches a day from Riga to Valga with Lux Express or SIA " VTU Valmiera" Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct coaches.
Take the Riga to Valga coach with Lux Express or SIA " VTU Valmiera" However, it's always good to check out all possible coach companies for the journey to Valga from Riga as there might be differences in the amenities they offer.
Passengers board the coach most frequently from Rīga, Rīgas Starptautiskā Autoosta, which is located around 1.6 miles (2.6 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the coach at Valga, Jaama, located 0.4 miles (574 m) away from the city centre.
A trip to Valga from Riga is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 2 h 20 min each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a coach from Riga to Valga is August.
You have options as you can travel from Riga to Valga 2 different ways: train or coach.
No, the coach from Riga to Valga has no accessibility options.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the coach from Riga to Valga.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the coach from Riga to Valga.
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Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the coach from Riga to Valga.
No, luggage for the coach from Riga to Valga needs to be booked in addition.
No, there are no additional luggage options for the coach from Riga to Valga.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the coach from Riga to Valga.
No, there are no USB plugs on board the coach from Riga to Valga.
No, there is no WiFi on board the coach from Riga to Valga.
popular bus stations
Important Stations and Airports in Riga and Valga
Riga
Valga
The major coach station for departures 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 from Riga to Valga.
Amenities at bus station
Wifi
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Ticket 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
Riga
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Skulte, Starptautiskā lidosta Rīga
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Riga, Ilukstes street/Plavnieki
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The major coach station for arrivals in Valga is Valga, Jaama. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Valga, Jaama for your trip to Valga from Riga.
Valga, Jaama
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