There are 3 ways to get from Jelgava to Ludza by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Jelgava to Riga-Pasazierutrain 6744 / ...
- Take the train from Riga-Pasazieru to Ludzatrain 704 / ...
4h 58m$11–18Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Jelgavas AO to Rīgas SAObus 7376 / ...
- Take the bus from Rīgas SAO to Ludzas AObus 7611
6h 15m$6–23Drive 283.4 km
- Drive from Jelgava to Ludzacar 283.4 km
4h 3m$51–74
Jelgava to Ludza by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Jelgava to Ludza is to train which costs $11 - $19 and takes 4h 58m.
The fastest way to get from Jelgava to Ludza is to drive which takes 4h 3m and costs $50 - $75.
No, there is no direct bus from Jelgava to Ludza. However, there are services departing from Jelgavas AO and arriving at Ludzas AO via Rīgas SAO. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 15m.
No, there is no direct train from Jelgava to Ludza. However, there are services departing from Jelgava and arriving at Ludza via Riga-Pasazieru. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 58m.
The distance between Jelgava and Ludza is 288 km. The road distance is 283.4 km.
The best way to get from Jelgava to Ludza without a car is to train which takes 4h 58m and costs $11 - $19.
It takes approximately 4h 58m to get from Jelgava to Ludza, including transfers.
Jelgava to Ludza bus services, operated by Hansabuss AS, depart from Jelgavas AO station.
Jelgava to Ludza train services, operated by Vivi, depart from Jelgava station.
The best way to get from Jelgava to Ludza is to train which takes 4h 58m and costs $11 - $19. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $5 - $24 and takes 6h 15m.
What companies run services between Jelgava, Latvia and Ludza, Latvia?
You can take a train from Jelgava to Ludza via Riga-Pasazieru in around 4h 58m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Jelgavas AO to Ludzas AO via Rīgas SAO in around 6h 15m.
- Phone
- 8760
- [email protected]
- Website
- vivi.lv
Train from Jelgava to Riga-Pasazieru
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–4
- Website
- https://www.vivi.lv/en/
Train from Riga-Pasazieru to Ludza
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 9m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $9–13
- Website
- https://www.vivi.lv/en/
- Phone
- +370 700 55 111
- [email protected]
- Website
- ltglink.lt
Train from Jelgava to Riga-Pasazieru
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $4–6
- Website
- https://ltglink.lt/en
- Phone
- +372 627 9080
- [email protected]
- Website
- hansabuss.ee
Bus from Jelgavas AO to Rīgas SAO
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $4–7
- Website
- https://hansabuss.ee/en/
- Schedules at
- https://hansabuss.ee/en/liinireisid/commercial-lines/
- Phone
- +371 646 24 137
- [email protected]
- Website
- rezeknesap.lv
Bus from Rīgas SAO to Ludzas AO
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $1–17
- Schedules at
- rezeknesap.lv
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More Questions & Answers
Jelgava to Ludza bus services, operated by Hansabuss AS, arrive at Rīgas SAO station.
Jelgava to Ludza train services, operated by Vivi, arrive at Riga-Pasazieru station.
Yes, the driving distance between Jelgava to Ludza is 283 km. It takes approximately 4h 3m to drive from Jelgava to Ludza.
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