There are 3 ways to get from Cēsis to Jelgava by train, bus, or car
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Cēsis to Jelgava by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Cēsis to Jelgava is to train which costs $8 - $11 and takes 2h.
The fastest way to get from Cēsis to Jelgava is to drive which takes 1h 58m and costs $23 - $35.
No, there is no direct bus from Cēsis to Jelgava. However, there are services departing from Cēsu AO and arriving at Jelgavas AO via Rīgas SAO. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 5m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Cesis and arriving at Jelgava. Services depart twice daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 2h.
The distance between Cēsis and Jelgava is 134 km. The road distance is 131 km.
The best way to get from Cēsis to Jelgava without a car is to train which takes 2h and costs $8 - $11.
The train from Cesis to Jelgava takes 2h including transfers and departs twice daily.
Cēsis to Jelgava bus services, operated by CATA, depart from Cēsu AO station.
Cēsis to Jelgava train services, operated by LTG Link, depart from Cesis station.
The best way to get from Cēsis to Jelgava is to train which takes 2h and costs $8 - $11. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $9 - $14 and takes 3h 5m.
What companies run services between Cēsis, Latvia and Jelgava, Latvia?
LTG Link operates a train from Cesis to Jelgava twice daily. Tickets cost $8–11 and the journey takes 2h. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Cēsu AO to Jelgavas AO via Rīgas SAO in around 3h 5m.
- Phone
- +370 700 55 111
- [email protected]
- Website
- LTG Link
Train from Cesis to Jelgava
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $8–11
- Website
- LTG Link
- Phone
- 64122121
- [email protected]
- Website
- CATA
Bus from Cēsu AO to Rīgas SAO
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- CATA
- 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
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Booking & Getting There
Cēsis to Jelgava bus services, operated by CATA, arrive at Rīgas SAO station.
Cēsis to Jelgava train services, operated by LTG Link, arrive at Jelgava station.
Yes, the driving distance between Cēsis to Jelgava is 131 km. It takes approximately 1h 58m to drive from Cēsis to Jelgava.
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