There are 5 ways to get from Jelgava to Kaliningrad by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Jelgava to Kaišiadorys217 / ...
- Take the train from Kaunas to Kybartai698 / ...
- Take the train from Chernyshevskoe to Kaliningrad-Passajirsk
10h 10m₽3,379–4,979Bus via Kaunas
- Take the bus from Jelgava, station to Kaunas, Bus StationN1205
- Take the bus from Kaunas Central Bus Station to Kaliningrad Bus station217
10h 35m₽5,743–9,438Drive 421.8 km
- Drive from Jelgava to Kaliningrad421.8 km
6h 6m₽6,079–8,780Bus, fly
- Take the bus from Jelgava, station to Riga, International Airport
- Fly from Riga International Airport (RIX) to Gdańsk Lech Wałęsa Airport (GDN)RIX - GDN
- Take the bus from Gdańsk Airport to Kaliningrad Bus station
11h 10m₽7,680–24,794Bus
- Take the bus from Jelgavas AO to Rīgas SAO7376 / ...
- Take the bus from Riga Central Bus Station to Kaliningrad Bus station
12h 25m₽5,565–5,731
Jelgava to Kaliningrad by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Jelgava to Kaliningrad is to train which costs RUB 3300 - RUB 5000 and takes 10h 10m.
The fastest way to get from Jelgava to Kaliningrad is to drive which takes 6h 6m and costs RUB 6000 - RUB 9000.
No, there is no direct bus from Jelgava station to Kaliningrad station. However, there are services departing from Jelgava, station and arriving at Kaliningrad Bus station via Kaunas Central Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 35m.
No, there is no direct train from Jelgava to Kaliningrad. However, there are services departing from Jelgava and arriving at Kaliningrad-Passajirsk via Kaišiadorys, Kaunas and Chernyshevskoe. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 10m.
The distance between Jelgava and Kaliningrad is 513 km. The road distance is 421.8 km.
The best way to get from Jelgava to Kaliningrad without a car is to train which takes 10h 10m and costs RUB 3300 - RUB 5000.
It takes approximately 10h 10m to get from Jelgava to Kaliningrad, including transfers.
Jelgava to Kaliningrad bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Jelgava, station.
Jelgava to Kaliningrad train services, operated by LTG Link, depart from Jelgava station.
The best way to get from Jelgava to Kaliningrad is to train which takes 10h 10m and costs RUB 3300 - RUB 5000. Alternatively, you can bus via Kaunas, which costs RUB 5500 - RUB 9500 and takes 10h 35m.
What companies run services between Jelgava, Latvia and Kaliningrad, Russia?
You can take a train from Jelgava to Kaliningrad-Passajirsk via Kaišiadorys, Kaunas, Kybartai, and Chernyshevskoe in around 10h 10m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Jelgava, station to Kaliningrad Bus station via Kaunas Central Bus Station in around 10h 35m.
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- Website
- flysas.com
Flights from Riga International Airport to Gdańsk Lech Wałęsa Airport via Copenhagen
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₽5,500–22,000
- Website
- lot.com
Flights from Riga International Airport to Gdańsk Lech Wałęsa Airport via Warsaw Chopin
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₽13,000–20,000
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Riga International Airport to Gdańsk Lech Wałęsa Airport via Stockholm
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 35m
- When
- Monday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₽2,700–13,000
- Phone
- +370 700 55 111
- informacija@ltglink.lt
- Website
- ltglink.lt
Train from Jelgava to Kaišiadorys
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 52m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₽1,789
- Website
- https://ltglink.lt/en
Train from Kaunas to Kybartai
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₽591
- Website
- https://ltglink.lt/en
- Phone
- 8 (800) 775-00-00
- Website
- eng.rzd.ru
Train from Chernyshevskoe to Kaliningrad-Passajirsk
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 4m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₽1,000–2,600
- Website
- https://eng.rzd.ru/
- 1nd Class (SW)
- ₽4,800–7,000
- 3rd Class (Platzcart)
- ₽1,000–1,500
- 2nd Class (Kupé)
- ₽1,800–2,600
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Jelgava, station to Kaunas, Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₽1,300–2,000
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Jelgava, station to Riga, International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₽550–800
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +7 (4012) 64-36-35
- info@avl39.ru
- Website
- avl39.ru
Bus from Kaunas Central Bus Station to Kaliningrad Bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 55m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₽4,400–7,500
- Schedules at
- avl39.ru
- Book at
- avl39.ru
Bus from Gdańsk Airport to Kaliningrad Bus station
- Phone
- +371 80700002
- info@hansalines.lv
- Website
- hansalines.lv
Bus from Jelgavas AO to Rīgas SAO
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₽60–240
- Schedules at
- hansalines.lv
- Phone
- +7 812 386 79 79
- eco@ecolines.ru
- Website
- ecolines.ru
Bus from Riga Central Bus Station to Kaliningrad Bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₽5,500
- Schedules at
- ecolines.net
- Book at
- ecolines.net
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More Questions & Answers
Jelgava to Kaliningrad bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Kaunas, Bus Station.
Jelgava to Kaliningrad train services, operated by LTG Link, arrive at Kaišiadorys station.
Yes, the driving distance between Jelgava to Kaliningrad is 422 km. It takes approximately 6h 6m to drive from Jelgava to Kaliningrad.