There are 3 ways to get from Riga to Jelgava Municipality by train, bus, or car
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Riga to Jelgava Municipality by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Riga to Jelgava Municipality is to line 6701 train which costs $2 - $4 and takes 41 min.
The fastest way to get from Riga to Jelgava Municipality is to drive which takes 39 min and costs $7 - $11.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Rīgas SAO and arriving at Jelgavas AO. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 55 min.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Tornakalns and arriving at Jelgava. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 41 min.
The distance between Riga and Jelgava Municipality is 40 km. The road distance is 42.2 km.
The best way to get from Riga to Jelgava Municipality without a car is to line 6701 train which takes 41 min and costs $2 - $4.
The line 6701 train from Tornakalns to Jelgava takes 41 min including transfers and departs hourly.
Riga to Jelgava Municipality bus services, operated by Hansa Lines, depart from Rīgas SAO station.
Riga to Jelgava Municipality train services, operated by Vivi, depart from Tornakalns station.
The best way to get from Riga to Jelgava Municipality is to line 6701 train which takes 41 min and costs $2 - $4. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $7 - $10 and takes 55 min.
What companies run services between Riga, Latvia and Jelgava Municipality, Jelgava, Latvia?
Vivi operates a train from Tornakalns to Jelgava hourly. Tickets cost $2–4 and the journey takes 41 min. Alternatively, Hansa Lines operates a bus from Rīgas SAO to Jelgavas AO hourly. Tickets cost $1–3 and the journey takes 55 min. FlixBus also services this route once daily.
- Phone
- 8760
- vilciens@info.vivi.lv
- Website
- vivi.lv
Train from Tornakalns to Jelgava
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2–4
- Website
- https://www.vivi.lv/en/
- Phone
- +371 80700002
- info@hansalines.lv
- Website
- hansalines.lv
Bus from Rīgas SAO to Jelgavas AO
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $1–3
- Schedules at
- hansalines.lv
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Rīgas SAO to Jelgavas AO
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $7–10
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
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More Questions & Answers
Riga to Jelgava Municipality bus services, operated by Hansa Lines, arrive at Jelgavas AO station.
Riga to Jelgava Municipality train services, operated by Vivi, arrive at Jelgava station.
Yes, the driving distance between Riga to Jelgava Municipality is 42 km. It takes approximately 39 min to drive from Riga to Jelgava Municipality.
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