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Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Riga to Gdańsk among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £61 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 5h 20m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the coach is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.4 - 1.1kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £61, while a flight costs an average of £293.
Distance: 448 km
Most popular Coach | Flight | Driving |
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£61 Average Price Cheapest | £293 Average Price | £90 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
16h 48m Average total duration 16h 18m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 20m Average total duration Fastest 3h 20m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 8h 46m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.4 - 1.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 1.3 - 2.7kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
 Most popular bus company |  Most popular airline | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Compare the available ways to get from Riga to Gdańsk, with the key details around price, speed, convenience, and direct service.
This is compared to other travel options from Riga to Gdańsk:
A coach is £233 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Riga to Gdańsk costing on average £293.
Other travel options to Gdańsk take longer:
Coach takes on average 16h 48m.
Tickets start at around £61 compared to roughly £90 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about £30. The journey takes 16h 18m versus 8h 46m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can use the time productively rather than spending it behind the wheel. No parking to sort, no fuel stops, and most coaches have Wi-Fi and power outlets.
Driving is worth considering if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), or want the flexibility to stop along the way.
How to get to Gdańsk from Riga by train, bus, flight or ferry.
The best way to travel from Riga to Gdańsk is by taking a coach because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
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The most popular day trips by train from Gdańsk are Sopot, Gdynia, Malbork, Tczew and Elbląg. Find out what you can do in these day trip destinations and how to book your train from Gdańsk on Omio.
Sopot is a Baltic seaside resort known for its sandy beach, spa traditions and the long wooden pier. Elegant villas, a busy promenade and a relaxed coastal feel give it a distinct character between Gdańsk and Gdynia.
Gdynia is a modern Baltic city known for its port, seafront and distinctive interwar architecture. More contemporary in feel than nearby Gdańsk, it blends maritime history with beaches and an easy-going coastal atmosphere.
Malbork is best known for Malbork Castle, the immense Teutonic fortress that dominates the town and its history. Set on the Nogat in northern Poland, it feels compact and quiet, with a strong medieval character.
Tczew is a historic town on the Vistula, known for its 19th-century bridges and railway heritage. Its compact centre and riverside setting reflect both medieval roots and an industrial past.
Elbląg is known for its rebuilt Old Town, red-brick heritage and the remarkable Elbląg Canal. Set near the Vistula Lagoon, it combines a historic feel with a calm waterside atmosphere.
Travel to Gdańsk easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Riga to Gdańsk.
This is compared to other travel options from Riga to Gdańsk:
A coach is £233 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Riga to Gdańsk costing on average £293.
Other travel options to Gdańsk take longer:
Coach takes on average 16h 48m.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Riga and Gdańsk as scheduled services by train, coach and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
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