There are 4 ways to get from Tartu to Jelgava (Station) by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Tartu to Jelgavatrain 12
4h 16m$16–22Bus
- Take the bus from Tartu bussijaam to Riiabus El24
- Take the bus from Rīgas SAO to Jelgavas AObus 7376 / ...
5h 11m$23–41Drive 287.8 km
- Drive from Tartu to Jelgava (Station)car 287.8 km
4h 5m$53–77Train via Riga
- Take the train from Aardla to Riga-Pasazierutrain 0 / ...
4h 26m$19–32
Tartu to Jelgava (Station) by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Tartu to Jelgava (Station) is to train which costs $16 - $22 and takes 4h 16m.
The fastest way to get from Tartu to Jelgava (Station) is to drive which takes 4h 5m and costs $50 - $80.
No, there is no direct bus from Tartu to Jelgava (Station). However, there are services departing from Tartu bussijaam and arriving at Jelgavas AO via Rīgas SAO. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 11m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Tartu and arriving at Jelgava. Services depart twice daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 4h 16m.
The distance between Tartu and Jelgava (Station) is 291 km. The road distance is 287.8 km.
The best way to get from Tartu to Jelgava (Station) without a car is to train which takes 4h 16m and costs $16 - $22.
The train from Tartu to Jelgava takes 4h 16m including transfers and departs twice daily.
Tartu to Jelgava (Station) bus services, operated by Lux Express, depart from Tartu bussijaam station.
Tartu to Jelgava (Station) train services, operated by LTG Link, depart from Tartu station.
The best way to get from Tartu to Jelgava (Station) is to train which takes 4h 16m and costs $16 - $22. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $23 - $45 and takes 5h 11m.
What companies run services between Tartu, Estonia and Jelgava (Station), Latvia?
LTG Link operates a train from Tartu to Jelgava twice daily. Tickets cost $16–22 and the journey takes 4h 16m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Tartu bussijaam to Jelgava (Station) via Riia, Rīgas SAO, and Jelgavas AO in around 5h 11m.
- Phone
- +370 700 55 111
- [email protected]
- Website
- ltglink.lt
Train from Tartu to Jelgava
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 16m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $16–22
- Website
- https://ltglink.lt/en
- Phone
- +372 616 0245
- [email protected]
- Website
- elron.ee
Train from Aardla to Riga-Pasazieru
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 32m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $16–27
- Website
- https://elron.ee/en
- Express Train Ticket
- $18–27
- Phone
- +372 680 0909
- [email protected]
- Website
- luxexpress.eu
Bus from Tartu bussijaam to Riia
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $19–35
- Website
- https://luxexpress.eu/en/
- Phone
- +372 627 9080
- [email protected]
- Website
- hansabuss.ee
Bus from Rīgas SAO to Jelgavas AO
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $4–6
- Website
- https://hansabuss.ee/en/
- Schedules at
- https://hansabuss.ee/en/liinireisid/commercial-lines/
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More Questions & Answers
Tartu to Jelgava (Station) bus services, operated by Lux Express, arrive at Riia station.
Tartu to Jelgava (Station) train services, operated by LTG Link, arrive at Jelgava station.
Yes, the driving distance between Tartu to Jelgava (Station) is 288 km. It takes approximately 4h 5m to drive from Tartu to Jelgava (Station).
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