There are 5 ways to get from Alūksne to Jelgava by bus, train, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus, train
best- Take the bus from Alūksnes AO to Augšlīgatnebus 7906 / ...
- Take the train from Ligatne to Jelgavatrain 12
5h 17m$15–19Train
cheapest- Take the train from Alūksne to Gulbenetrain
- Take the train from Gulbene to Riga-Pasazierutrain 805 / ...
- Take the train from Riga-Pasazieru to Jelgavatrain 723 / ...
6h 33m$11–23Drive 242.9 km
- Drive from Alūksne to Jelgavacar 242.9 km
3h 25m$44–64Bus
- Take the bus from Alūksnes AO to Rīgas SAObus 7906 / ...
- Take the bus from Rīgas SAO to Jelgavas AObus 7376 / ...
5h 20m$15–19Bus via Cēsis
- Take the bus from Alūksnes AO to Cēsu AObus
- Take the bus from Cēsu AO to Rīgas SAObus
- Take the bus from Rīgas SAO to Jelgavas AObus
8h 22m$19–28
Alūksne to Jelgava by bus and train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Alūksne to Jelgava is to bus and train which costs $14 - $20 and takes 5h 17m.
The fastest way to get from Alūksne to Jelgava is to drive which takes 3h 25m and costs $40 - $65.
No, there is no direct bus from Alūksne to Jelgava. However, there are services departing from Alūksnes AO and arriving at Jelgavas AO via Rīgas SAO. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 20m.
No, there is no direct train from Alūksne to Jelgava. However, there are services departing from Alūksne and arriving at Jelgava via Gulbene and Riga-Pasazieru. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 33m.
The distance between Alūksne and Jelgava is 259 km. The road distance is 242.9 km.
The best way to get from Alūksne to Jelgava without a car is to bus and train which takes 5h 17m and costs $14 - $20.
It takes approximately 5h 17m to get from Alūksne to Jelgava, including transfers.
Alūksne to Jelgava bus services, operated by Wanema, depart from Alūksnes AO station.
Alūksne to Jelgava train services, operated by Gulbenes-Alūksnes bānītis, depart from Alūksne station.
The best way to get from Alūksne to Jelgava is to train which takes 6h 33m and costs $11 - $23. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $15 - $19 and takes 5h 20m.
What companies run services between Alūksne, Latvia and Jelgava, Latvia?
You can take a train from Alūksne to Jelgava via Gulbene and Riga-Pasazieru in around 6h 33m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Alūksnes AO to Jelgavas AO via Rīgas SAO in around 5h 20m.
- Phone
- +370 700 55 111
- [email protected]
- Website
- LTG Link
Train from Ligatne to Jelgava
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $7–10
- Website
- LTG Link
Train from Riga-Pasazieru to Jelgava
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $3–6
- Website
- LTG Link
- [email protected]
- Website
- Gulbenes-Alūksnes bānītis
Train from Alūksne to Gulbene
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $1–6
- Website
- Gulbenes-Alūksnes bānītis
- Phone
- 8760
- [email protected]
- Website
- Vivi
Train from Gulbene to Riga-Pasazieru
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 12m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $8–11
- Website
- Vivi
Train from Riga-Pasazieru to Jelgava
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–4
- Website
- Vivi
- Phone
- + 371 27843229
- parvadajumi@autotransports
- Website
- Wanema
Bus from Alūksnes AO to Augšlīgatne
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 37m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $7–10
- Schedules at
- Wanema
Bus from Alūksnes AO to Rīgas SAO
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $11–13
- Schedules at
- Wanema
- Phone
- +372 627 9080
- [email protected]
- Website
- Hansabuss AS
Bus from Rīgas SAO to Jelgavas AO
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $4–6
- Website
- Hansabuss AS
- Schedules at
- Hansabuss AS
Bus from Rīgas SAO to Jelgavas AO
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $4–6
- Website
- Hansabuss AS
- Schedules at
- Hansabuss AS
- Phone
- 64122121
- [email protected]
- Website
- CATA
Bus from Alūksnes AO to Cēsu AO
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $10–14
- Schedules at
- CATA
Bus from Cēsu AO to Rīgas SAO
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $5–8
- Schedules at
- CATA
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Booking & Getting There
Alūksne to Jelgava bus services, operated by Wanema, arrive at Rīgas SAO station.
Alūksne to Jelgava train services, operated by Gulbenes-Alūksnes bānītis, arrive at Gulbene station.
Yes, the driving distance between Alūksne to Jelgava is 243 km. It takes approximately 3h 25m to drive from Alūksne to Jelgava.
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