Train to Riga
Daugavpils → Riga · about ~2h 45m · ~€6–15
Bus to Saint Petersburg
Riga → Saint Petersburg · about ~9h 35m · ~€15–40
Daugavpils → Saint Petersburg
Latvia to Russia · 1 border · Where else can you go from Daugavpils?
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About the trip from Daugavpils to Saint Petersburg
Daugavpils (Latvia) and Saint Petersburg (Russia) are 503 km (313 mi) apart in a straight line. The way we suggest is by train and bus, via Riga: ~12h 35m door to door with 1 change, for ~€21–55 per person. The fastest route, by train and flight via Riga and Helsinki, takes ~12h (~€46–150). No flight is needed. The trip crosses one border, so check what papers you need.
Step by step
- Train from Daugavpils to Riga: ~2h 45m, 190 km, ~€6–15
- Bus from Riga to Saint Petersburg: ~9h 35m, 491 km, ~€15–40
Every route we know
- Train + Bus, via Riga: ~12h 35m, 1 change, ~€21–55
- Train + Flight + Train, via Riga and Helsinki: ~12h, 2 changes, ~€46–150
- Train + Bus + Train + Bus, via Riga, Tallinn and Ivangorod: ~12h 20m, 3 changes, ~€33–90
- Train + Flight, via Riga and Istanbul: ~12h 25m, 2 changes, ~€176–615
- Train + Bus + Train + Flight, via Riga, Vilnius and Minsk: ~13h 25m, 3 changes, ~€74–245
- Bus + Train + Bus, via Jekabpils and Riga: ~13h 50m, 2 changes, ~€26–70
- Train + Bus + Train, via Riga, Tallinn and Helsinki: ~13h 50m, 3 changes, ~€46–125
Questions
How long does it take to get from Daugavpils to Saint Petersburg?
~12h 35m door to door by train and bus, via Riga, including time for changes. The fastest route takes ~12h.
How much does it cost to travel from Daugavpils to Saint Petersburg?
~€21–55 per person for the route we suggest. These are estimates from travel-guide prices and published tariffs, not quotes: check the operator for today's fare.
Is there a direct train from Daugavpils to Saint Petersburg?
Not that we know of: the routes in our data change via Riga.
Times are rough door-to-door times, with time to change and to get through airports included. A "~" marks a rough time worked out from the distance. We don't have timetables, and fares are rough estimates, not quotes: check Google Maps or the operator before you travel.