There are 3 ways to get from Gulbene to Jelgava by bus, train, or car
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Gulbenes AO to Rīgas SAObus 7911 / ...
- Take the bus from Rīgas SAO to Jelgavas AObus 7376 / ...
4h 16m$13–17Train
cheapest- Take the train from Gulbene to Riga-Pasazierutrain 805 / ...
- Take the train from Riga-Pasazieru to Cukurfabrikatrain 6701 / ...
4h 24m$10–15Drive 226.3 km
- Drive from Gulbene to Jelgavacar 226.3 km
3h 10m$43–62
Gulbene to Jelgava by bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Gulbene to Jelgava is to train which costs $10 - $15 and takes 4h 24m.
The fastest way to get from Gulbene to Jelgava is to drive which takes 3h 10m and costs $40 - $65.
No, there is no direct bus from Gulbene to Jelgava. However, there are services departing from Gulbenes AO and arriving at Jelgavas AO via Rīgas SAO. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 16m.
No, there is no direct train from Gulbene to Jelgava. However, there are services departing from Gulbene and arriving at Cukurfabrika via Riga-Pasazieru. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 24m.
The distance between Gulbene and Jelgava is 233 km. The road distance is 226.3 km.
The best way to get from Gulbene to Jelgava without a car is to bus which takes 4h 16m and costs $13 - $18.
It takes approximately 4h 16m to get from Gulbene to Jelgava, including transfers.
Gulbene to Jelgava bus services, operated by Wanema, depart from Gulbenes AO station.
Gulbene to Jelgava train services, operated by Vivi, depart from Gulbene station.
The best way to get from Gulbene to Jelgava is to bus which takes 4h 16m and costs $13 - $18. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $10 - $15 and takes 4h 24m.
What companies run services between Gulbene, Gulbenes novads, Latvia and Jelgava, Latvia?
You can take a bus from Gulbenes AO to Jelgavas AO via Rīgas SAO in around 4h 16m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Gulbene to Cukurfabrika via Riga-Pasazieru in around 4h 24m.
- Phone
- 8760
- [email protected]
- Website
- Vivi
Train from Gulbene to Riga-Pasazieru
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 12m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $8–11
- Website
- Vivi
Train from Riga-Pasazieru to Cukurfabrika
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2–4
- Website
- Vivi
- Phone
- + 371 27843229
- parvadajumi@autotransports
- Website
- Wanema
Bus from Gulbenes AO to Rīgas SAO
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 2m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $9–12
- Schedules at
- Wanema
- Phone
- +372 600 7755
- [email protected]
- Website
- Hansabuss AS
Bus from Rīgas SAO to Jelgavas AO
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $4–6
- Website
- Hansabuss AS
- Schedules at
- Hansabuss AS
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Booking & Getting There
Gulbene to Jelgava bus services, operated by Wanema, arrive at Rīgas SAO station.
Gulbene to Jelgava train services, operated by Vivi, arrive at Riga-Pasazieru station.
Yes, the driving distance between Gulbene to Jelgava is 226 km. It takes approximately 3h 10m to drive from Gulbene to Jelgava.
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