There are 4 ways to get from Riga to Jelgavas stacija by train, bus, or car
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Line 6767 train
best- Take the train from Tornakalns to Jelgava6767 / ...
40 min$2–4Bus via Jelgavas AO
cheapest- Take the bus from Rīgas SAO to Jelgavas AO7376 / ...
1h 11m$1–3Drive 43.7 km
- Drive from Riga to Jelgavas stacija43.7 km
39 min$8–12Bus
- Take the bus from Riga, Bus Station to Jelgava, stationN1205
1h 20m$8–12
Riga to Jelgavas stacija by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Riga to Jelgavas stacija is to line 6767 train which costs $2 - $4 and takes 40 min.
The fastest way to get from Riga to Jelgavas stacija is to drive which takes 39 min and costs $7 - $12.
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 40 min.
The distance between Riga and Jelgavas stacija is 40 km. The road distance is 43.7 km.
The best way to get from Riga to Jelgavas stacija without a car is to line 6767 train which takes 40 min and costs $2 - $4.
The line 6767 train from Tornakalns to Jelgava takes 40 min including transfers and departs hourly.
Riga to Jelgavas stacija bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Riga, Bus Station.
Riga to Jelgavas stacija train services, operated by Vivi, depart from Tornakalns station.
The best way to get from Riga to Jelgavas stacija is to line 6767 train which takes 40 min and costs $2 - $4. Alternatively, you can bus via Jelgavas AO, which costs $1 - $3 and takes 1h 11m.
What companies run services between Riga, Latvia and Jelgavas stacija, Latvia?
Vivi operates a train from Tornakalns to Jelgava hourly. Tickets cost $2–4 and the journey takes 40 min. Alternatively, Hansa Lines operates a bus from Rīgas SAO to Jelgavas AO hourly. Tickets cost $1–3 and the journey takes 55 min.
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- Phone
- 8760
- vilciens@info.vivi.lv
- Website
- vivi.lv
Train from Tornakalns to Jelgava
- Ave. Duration
- 40 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 Riga, Bus Station to Jelgava, station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $8–12
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
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More Questions & Answers
Riga to Jelgavas stacija bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Jelgava, station.
Riga to Jelgavas stacija train services, operated by Vivi, arrive at Jelgava station.
Yes, the driving distance between Riga to Jelgavas stacija is 44 km. It takes approximately 39 min to drive from Riga to Jelgavas stacija.
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