There are 7 ways to get from Jelgava to Helsinki by train, plane, bus, ferry, 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.
Train, fly to Helsinki Airport
best- Take the train from Cukurfabrika to Riga-Pasazierutrain
- Fly from Riga International Airport (RIX) to Helsinki Airport (HEL)plane RIX - HEL
4h 50m€56–169Bus, ferry
cheapest- Take the bus from Jelgavas AO to Rīgas SAObus
- Take the bus from Riga, Bus Station to Tallinn Bus Stationbus
- Take the ferry from Tallinn to Helsinki Terminal 2ferry
10h 5m€32–77Train, bus, ferry
- Take the train from Cukurfabrika to Riga-Pasazierutrain
- Take the bus from Riga, Bus Station to Tallinn, Bus Stationbus
- Take the ferry from Tallinn to Helsinki Terminal 2ferry
9h 21m€50–70Train, ferry
- Take the train from Jelgava to Tallinntrain 889
- Take the ferry from Tallinn to Helsinki Terminal 2ferry
10h 49m€41–61Drive, ferry
- Drive from Jelgava to Port Of Tallinn (Terminal D)car
- Take the ferry from Tallinn to Helsinkiferry
7h 30m€73–113Train, fly to Lennart Meri International Airport, ferry
- Take the train from Cukurfabrika to Riga-Pasazierutrain
- Fly from Riga International Airport (RIX) to Lennart Meri International Airport (TLL)plane RIX - TLL
- Take the ferry from Tallinn to Helsinki Terminal 2ferry
6h 55m€76–196Bus
- Take the bus from Jelgava, station to Helsinki, Harbour Terminal 2bus N1205 / ...
9h 55m€40–60
Jelgava to Helsinki by train, foot, bus, tram, and ferry
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Jelgava to Helsinki is to bus which costs €40 - €60 and takes 9h 55m.
The fastest way to get from Jelgava to Helsinki is to train and fly which takes 4h 50m and costs €55 - €170.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Jelgava, station station and arriving at Helsinki, Harbour Terminal 2. Services depart twice daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 9h 55m.
The distance between Jelgava and Helsinki is 458 km.
The best way to get from Jelgava to Helsinki without a car is to train and bus and ferry which takes 9h 21m and costs €50 - €70.
It takes approximately 4h 50m to get from Jelgava to Helsinki, including transfers.
Jelgava to Helsinki bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Jelgava, station.
Jelgava to Helsinki bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Helsinki, Harbour Terminal 2 station.
Book your Jelgava to Helsinki bus tickets online with Omio and FlixBus.
There are 1250+ hotels available in Helsinki.
What companies run services between Jelgava, Latvia and Helsinki, Finland?
FlixBus operates a bus from Jelgava, station to Helsinki, Harbour Terminal 2 twice daily. Tickets cost €40–60 and the journey takes 9h 55m.
- Website
- airbaltic.com
Flights from Riga International Airport to Helsinki Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €50–140
Flights from Riga International Airport to Lennart Meri International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €50–160
- Website
- finnair.com
Flights from Riga International Airport to Helsinki Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €55–180
- Phone
- 8760
- [email protected]
- Website
- Vivi
Train from Cukurfabrika to Riga-Pasazieru
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €2–3
- Website
- Vivi
Train from Cukurfabrika to Riga-Pasazieru
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €2–3
- Website
- Vivi
Train from Cukurfabrika to Riga-Pasazieru
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €2–3
- Website
- Vivi
- Phone
- +370 700 55 111
- [email protected]
- Website
- LTG Link
Train from Jelgava to Tallinn
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 19m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €22–30
- Website
- LTG Link
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Riga, Bus Station to Tallinn, Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €28–45
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Jelgava, station to Helsinki, Harbour Terminal 2
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 55m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €40–60
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +372 680 0909
- [email protected]
- Website
- Lux Express
Bus from Riga, Bus Station to Tallinn, Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €18–30
- Website
- Lux Express
- Phone
- +38 (067) 467-44-00
- [email protected]
- Website
- TransTempo
Bus from Riga, Bus Station to Tallinn, Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €30–35
- Website
- TransTempo
- Phone
- +372 600 7755
- [email protected]
- Website
- Hansabuss AS
Bus from Jelgavas AO to Rīgas SAO
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €4–6
- Website
- Hansabuss AS
- Schedules at
- Hansabuss AS
- Phone
- +371 67 214 512
- [email protected]
- Website
- ecolines.net
Bus from Riga, Bus Station to Tallinn Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €10–40
- Schedules at
- ecolines.net
- Phone
- 06000 4300
- Website
- eckeroline.fi
Ferry from Tallinn to Helsinki Terminal 2
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €17–30
- Schedules at
- Eckeroline
- Economy
- €20–30
Ferry from Tallinn to Helsinki Terminal 2
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €17–30
- Schedules at
- Eckeroline
- Economy
- €20–30
Ferry from Tallinn to Helsinki Terminal 2
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €17–30
- Schedules at
- Eckeroline
- Economy
- €20–30
Ferry from Tallinn to Helsinki Terminal 2
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €17–30
- Schedules at
- Eckeroline
- Economy
- €20–30
- Phone
- +358 3 4399880
- [email protected]
- Website
- Viking Line
Ferry from Tallinn to Helsinki
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €12–25
- Website
- Viking Line
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