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Which bus from Edinburgh to Riga is the best?

Check the bus schedule for Edinburgh to Riga. Here is a selection of the cheapest coach trips for the next days from bus operators like FlixBus. To see the full timetable for all coaches just use or search and compare.

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Thursday
£248
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£251
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Cheapest bus trips Thursday

Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
FlixBus 54h 15m 22:40 Edinburgh St Andrew Square 06:55 Riga Central Coach Station  Economy £248
FlixBus 57h 1m 19:54 Edinburgh Princes Street 06:55 Riga Central Coach Station  Economy £286
FlixBus 56h 56m 19:59 Edinburgh Haymarket Station 06:55 Riga Central Coach Station  Economy £286
FlixBus 60h 30m 07:15 Edinburgh St Andrew's House Station 21:45 Riga Central Coach Station  Economy £287
FlixBus 60h 26m 07:19 Edinburgh Princes Street 21:45 Riga Central Coach Station  Economy £287

Cheapest bus trips Friday

Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
FlixBus 56h 30m 11:15 Edinburgh St Andrew Square 21:45 Riga Central Coach Station  Economy £251
FlixBus 60h 30m 07:15 Edinburgh St Andrew's House Station 21:45 Riga Central Coach Station  Economy £274
FlixBus 60h 26m 07:19 Edinburgh Princes Street 21:45 Riga Central Coach Station  Economy £274
FlixBus 60h 20m 07:25 Edinburgh Haymarket Station 21:45 Riga Central Coach Station  Economy £274
FlixBus 57h 10m 22:40 Edinburgh St Andrew Square 09:50 Riga Central Coach Station  Economy £292
  • Did you know that if you travel from Edinburgh to Riga via Bremen, you can save more than £32? You can find the corresponding connections below.
    • FlixBus
      87h 15m
      0
      11:15
      Edinburgh
      St Andrew Square
      19:15
      Bremen
      Central Coach Station
      0
      FlixBus
      Economy
      £102
      • Waiting Time 24h 50m
    • FlixBus
      31h 25m
      0
      20:05
      Bremen
      Central Coach Station
      04:30
      Riga
      Central Coach Station
      0
      FlixBus
      Economy
      £117
    Travel time is 28h 45m longer, but you will save £32

Best Price Offer: The price for the cheapest coach from Edinburgh to Riga is £169 on 15/12/2025. Flexible travellers save on ticket prices.


What is the best day and time to travel by bus between Edinburgh and Riga?

Here is the frequency of all coach connections from Edinburgh to Riga. See on which day of the week you have more travel options and what time you have more bus trips to choose from.
Thursday is the busiest day, with more than 7 daily coaches from Edinburgh to Riga. Friday has instead the fewest connections, with only 6 daily coaches between Edinburgh and Riga.
The busiest time of the day is the Morning, with 8 coaches from Edinburgh to Riga, while Evening sees the fewest connections between Edinburgh and Riga, with 5 offers.

All facts for Edinburgh to Riga bus at a glance

Compare all coach operators like FlixBus that travel daily 6 times by bus from Edinburgh to Riga in one click. Book your Edinburgh to Riga bus ticket starting from £169!

Cheapest Bus £169
Fastest Bus 56h 15m
Earliest Coach 07:15
Latest Coach 23:40
Daily Bus Connections 6 Ø
Distance 1,669.7 km
Coach Companies FlixBus

What are the cheapest coach tickets from Edinburgh to Riga?

Every day, 6 buses from 1 coach companies leave Edinburgh for Riga. Check the table below to find the cheapest prices for coach tickets for this route, starting from 16/12/2025 and for the following days. Make sure get the cheapest bus ticket!

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Tuesday
Wednesday
Thursday
Friday
Saturday
Sunday
Monday 15/12
Tuesday 16/12
Wednesday 17/12
Thursday 18/12
£248
Friday 19/12
£274
Saturday 20/12
Sunday 21/12
Monday 22/12
Tuesday 23/12
Wednesday 24/12
£276
Thursday 25/12
Friday 26/12
Saturday 27/12
Sunday 28/12
Monday 29/12
Tuesday 30/12
Wednesday 31/12
Thursday 01/01
Friday 02/01
Saturday 03/01
Sunday 04/01
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Tuesday 06/01
Wednesday 07/01
Thursday 08/01
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Saturday 10/01
Sunday 11/01

The cheapest time to travel from Edinburgh to Riga

See here on which day and which time of the day you can find the cheapest bus ticket from Edinburgh to Riga, for the next 30 days.
With a price starting from £248, Thursday is the cheapest day for a coach from Edinburgh to Riga. Friday instead is the most expensive day with prices starting from £251.
Evening is the cheapest day time for bus tickets from Edinburgh to Riga, with £248. Morning is the most expensive time of the day with prices starting from £251.

How to save money travelling from Edinburgh to Riga

Travel can be expensive, but it doesn't need to be! Do you want to avoid paying higher prices for your trip? Plan your bus trips smartly. Here are a few hacks to save money on your coach journey.

Book the ticket from Edinburgh to Riga in advance! The earlier you book, the cheaper usually the price is. Also, you will be sure to have a place on the coach from Edinburgh to Riga, compared instead if you buy it at the last moment, or directly at the station.

If you can, avoid travelling at peak times. Instead of weekend, try travelling during the week. Travelling in the evening or at night it’s also cheaper, and later coaches from Edinburgh to Riga are also emptier.

Check for bus deals and promotions for all bus companies in this route. On CheckMyBus we show special offers directly in the coach trip on our search. Sign-up and check or deals sections and get notifications on our latest travel hacks.

All bus stations and stops in Edinburgh and Riga

Here is a map with all coach stations in Edinburgh and Riga. Compare which stop is closest to your destination to save time to find the fastest buses and connections.

All you need to know when you travel by bus from Edinburgh to Riga

Check all information on comfort and services on the coaches from Edinburgh to Riga. Which seat classes are available or what are the amenities of operators on your coach trip? Below you´ll find answers to your questions.

FAQs for Edinburgh to Riga bus

How much does a Edinburgh Riga coach trip cost?

This depends on, among other things, the day and travel time. The cheapest ticket for the Edinburgh Riga bus trip is available from £169 and takes 56h 15m. Compare offers and save money!

How much could I save by comparing buses from Edinburgh to Riga?

This connection is offered by 1 companies with ticket prices ranging from £169 to £298. Therefore, we suggest booking your ticket as soon as possible to ensure you’ll get the cheapest bus trip to Riga.

How many connections are available for the Edinburgh Riga route on average every day?

Each day, the bus route from Edinburgh to Riga is offered by roughly 6 busses. By using our search, you can compare bus schedules and find your ideal trip.

How long does a bus to Riga from Edinburgh take?

The quickest coach from Edinburgh to Riga is provided by FlixBus and takes 56h 15m. Coach tickets for this connection cost £248. However, keep in mind that the connection can take longer due to traffic.

What time is the first bus from Edinburgh to Riga?

The earliest bus to Riga departs from Edinburgh at 07:15. In this context, information about departure times may differ on weekends and holidays. Simply use our search to find the exact times for your planned travel date.

What time is the last coach from Edinburgh to Riga?

The latest bus to Riga departs from Edinburgh at 23:40. Please note that departure times may differ on weekends and holidays. Simply use our search to find the exact times for your planned travel date.

Which bus companies serve the Edinburgh Riga route?

Passengers looking to travel from Edinburgh to Riga can travel with FlixBus. Compare all available bus tickets with our search to book the trip that works best for you.

Is there a direct bus between Edinburgh and Riga?

You can check all the direct connections between Edinburgh and Riga by using our search and looking at the Changes section in our filters. These are some of the companies which offer a direct bus: FlixBus.

What can I take with me on the bus to Riga from Edinburgh?

Depending on which provider you travel with, what you're allowed to bring with you can vary. Generally, you can take a suitcase and hand luggage with you on the bus for the Edinburgh Riga bus route free of charge. Simply use our search to find a coach that is best suited to your needs for your planned travel date.

What equipment is available for the Edinburgh Riga bus route?

The equipment on board differs depending on the provider. However, many long-distance buses have WiFi so you can tell your friends your exact location during the journey. To make travelling even more pleasant, air conditioning systems provide ventilation. It is best to use our search to get precise information about the equipment of the bus from Edinburgh to Riga on your planned travel date.

How does CheckMyBus find the best coach deals from Edinburgh to Riga?

CheckMyBus collaborates directly with companies around the world to provide you with the best options when searching for a trip. We retrieve their first-hand data to show you real-time prices, schedules, and seat availability for 6 daily trips between Edinburgh and Riga. With the most up-to-date information from verified sources, you can fairly compare all available options and choose the trip that suits you best.

How does CheckMyBus technology work for trips from Edinburgh to Riga?

Prices and availability for 6 trips between Edinburgh and Riga change constantly. To provide you with the most up-to-date information, we connect directly with bus operators, Online Travel Agencies (OTAs), and Global Distribution Systems (GDS) via real-time interfaces (APIs). The data collected from these sources undergoes strict quality checks, is processed within our infrastructure, and is then presented to you on our search results pages. Visit our About Us page to learn more.

Available seat classes which are offered on the bus route Edinburgh to Riga

Economy
Economy

The cheapest option available for your ticket, it usually comes with reclinable seats and AC.

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