There are 4 ways to get from Jelgava to Valga by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Jelgava to Valga215
3h 21mBus
cheapest- Take the bus from Jelgavas AO to Rīgas SAO7376 / ...
- Take the bus from Rīgas SAO to Valkas AO7600
5h 10m€2–12Drive 200.1 km
- Drive from Jelgava to Valga200.1 km
2h 52m€32–46Train via Riga
- Take the train from Cukurfabrika to Riga-Pasazieru6702 / ...
- Take the train from Riga-Pasazieru to Valga874 / ...
4h 10m€7–11
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Jelgava to Valga is to train via Riga which costs €7 - €11 and takes 4h 10m.
The fastest way to get from Jelgava to Valga is to drive which takes 2h 52m and costs €30 - €50.
No, there is no direct bus from Jelgava to Valga. However, there are services departing from Jelgavas AO and arriving at Valkas AO via Rīgas SAO. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 10m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Jelgava and arriving at Valga. Services depart once daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 3h 21m.
The distance between Jelgava and Valga is 209 km. The road distance is 200.1 km.
The best way to get from Jelgava to Valga without a car is to train which takes 3h 21m and costs .
The train from Jelgava to Valga takes 3h 21m including transfers and departs once daily.
Jelgava to Valga bus services, operated by Hansa Lines, depart from Jelgavas AO station.
Jelgava to Valga train services, operated by LTG Link, depart from Jelgava station.
The best way to get from Jelgava to Valga is to train which takes 3h 21m and costs . Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €1 - €12 and takes 5h 10m.
What companies run services between Jelgava, Latvia and Valga, Estonia?
LTG Link operates a train from Jelgava to Valga once daily, and the journey takes 3h 21m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Jelgavas AO to Valkas AO via Rīgas SAO in around 5h 10m.
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- Phone
- +370 700 55 111
- informacija@ltglink.lt
- Website
- ltglink.lt
Train from Jelgava to Valga
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 21m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- https://ltglink.lt/en
- Phone
- 8760
- vilciens@info.vivi.lv
- Website
- vivi.lv
Train from Cukurfabrika to Riga-Pasazieru
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €2–3
- Website
- https://www.vivi.lv/en/
Train from Riga-Pasazieru to Valga
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €5–8
- Website
- https://www.vivi.lv/en/
- Phone
- +371 80700002
- info@hansalines.lv
- Website
- hansalines.lv
Bus from Jelgavas AO to Rīgas SAO
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €1–3
- Schedules at
- hansalines.lv
- Phone
- 80700030
- info@vtu-valmiera.lv
- Website
- vtu-valmiera.lv
Bus from Rīgas SAO to Valkas AO
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €1–9
- Schedules at
- vtu-valmiera.lv
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More Questions & Answers
Jelgava to Valga bus services, operated by Hansa Lines, arrive at Rīgas SAO station.
Jelgava to Valga train services, operated by LTG Link, arrive at Valga station.
Yes, the driving distance between Jelgava to Valga is 200 km. It takes approximately 2h 52m to drive from Jelgava to Valga.
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