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How to get fromJelgava to Budapestby train, plane, bus, or car

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There are 6 ways to get from Jelgava to Budapest by train, plane, bus, or car

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  1. Train to Riga International Airport, fly to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport

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    1. Take the train from Jelgava to Riga-Pasazierutrain train
    2. Fly from Riga International Airport (RIX) to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD)plane plane RIX - BUD
    6h 26m
    Ft 23,671–87,722

  2. Train

    1. Take the train from Jelgava to Kaisiadorystrain train 12
    2. Take the train from Kaunas to Warszawa Zachodniatrain train
    3. Take the train from Warszawa Zachodnia to Budapest-Nyugati putrain train
    23h 56m
    Ft 27,987–45,250

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Jelgavas AO to Rīgas SAObus bus 7376 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Riga, Bus Station to Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvarbus bus N1301
    25h 26m
    Ft 45,496–71,892

  4. Drive  1,297.1 km

    1. Drive from Jelgava to Budapestcar car 1,297.1 km
    15h 49m
    Ft 75,863–109,580

  5. Train to Vilnius Airport, fly to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport

    1. Take the train from Jelgava to Vilniustrain train
    2. Fly from Vilnius Airport (VNO) to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD)plane plane VNO - BUD
    9h 6m
    Ft 24,160–88,109

  6. Train to Riga International Airport, fly to Vienna International Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Jelgava to Riga-Pasazierutrain train
    2. Fly from Riga International Airport (RIX) to Vienna International Airport (VIE)plane plane RIX - VIE
    3. Take the train from Wien Hbf to Budapest-Kelenfoeldtrain train
    8h 34m
    Ft 34,241–149,472

Jelgava to Budapest by train

Calendar7Weekly Trains
Duration23h 56mAverage Duration
TicketFt 27,987Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,172.9 km
  • Duration: 6h 26m

What companies run services between Jelgava, Latvia and Budapest, Hungary?

You can take a train from Jelgava to Budapest-Nyugati pu via Kaišiadorys, Kaunas, and Warszawa Zachodnia in around 23h 56m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Jelgavas AO to Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar via Riga, Bus Station in around 25h 26m.

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