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There are 7 ways to get from Tallinn to Jelgava by bus, train, car, plane, or ferry

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  1. Bus via Riga

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    1. Take the bus from Tallinn Bus Station to Riga, Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Rīgas SAO to Jelgavas AObus bus 7376 / ...
    5h 40m
    $16–51

  2. Train

    1. Take the train from Tallinn to Jelgavatrain train 12
    6h 36m
    $26–35

  3. Drive 350.3 km

    1. Drive from Tallinn to Jelgavacar car 350.3 km
    4h 49m
    $65–93

  4. Fly from Lennart Meri International Airport, line 723 train

    1. Fly from Lennart Meri International Airport (TLL) to Riga International Airport (RIX)plane plane TLL - RIX
    2. Take the train from Tornakalns to Jelgavatrain train
    3h 39m
    $65–197

  5. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Tallinn, Bus Station to Jelgava, stationbus bus N1205 / ...
    5h 45m
    $35–60

  6. Bus via Tallinn, Bus Station

    1. Take the bus from Tallinn, Bus Station to Riga, Bus Stationbus bus 1205 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Rīgas SAO to Jelgavas AObus bus 7376 / ...
    6h 5m
    $39–45

  7. Ferry to Helsinki Airport, fly

    1. Take the ferry from Tallinn to Helsinki Terminal 2ferry ferry
    2. Fly from Helsinki Airport (HEL) to Riga International Airport (RIX)plane plane HEL - RIX
    6h 40m
    $92–225

Tallinn to Jelgava by bus

Calendar28Weekly Buses
Duration5h 40mAverage Duration
Ticket$16Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 353.8 km
  • Duration: 5h 40m

What companies run services between Tallinn, Estonia and Jelgava, Latvia?

You can take a bus from Tallinn Bus Station to Jelgavas AO via Rīgas SAO in around 5h 40m. Alternatively, LTG Link operates a train from Tallinn to Jelgava twice daily. Tickets cost $26–35 and the journey takes 6h 36m.

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