There are 3 ways to get from Jelgava to Tartu by train, car, or bus
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Jelgava to Tartu by train
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The cheapest way to get from Jelgava to Tartu is to train which costs €14 - €19 and takes 4h 40m.
The fastest way to get from Jelgava to Tartu is to drive which takes 4h 6m and costs €45 - €70.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Jelgava and arriving at Tartu. Services depart twice daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 4h 40m.
The distance between Jelgava and Tartu is 291 km. The road distance is 285.9 km.
The best way to get from Jelgava to Tartu without a car is to train which takes 4h 40m and costs €14 - €19.
The train from Jelgava to Tartu takes 4h 40m including transfers and departs twice daily.
Jelgava to Tartu train services, operated by LTG Link, depart from Jelgava station.
Jelgava to Tartu train services, operated by LTG Link, arrive at Tartu station.
Yes, the driving distance between Jelgava to Tartu is 286 km. It takes approximately 4h 6m to drive from Jelgava to Tartu.
There are 399+ hotels available in Tartu.
What companies run services between Jelgava, Latvia and Tartu, Estonia?
LTG Link operates a train from Jelgava to Tartu twice daily. Tickets cost €14–19 and the journey takes 4h 40m.
- Phone
- +370 700 55 111
- informacija@ltglink.lt
- Website
- LTG Link
Train from Jelgava to Tartu
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €14–19
- Website
- LTG Link
- Phone
- +372 616 0245
- klienditugi@elron.ee
- Website
- Elron
Train from Riga-Pasazieru to Aardla
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 27m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €13–24
- Website
- Elron
- Express Train Ticket
- €18–24
- Phone
- +372 627 9080
- info@hansabuss.ee
- Website
- Hansabuss AS
Bus from Jelgavas AO to Rīgas SAO
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €4–6
- Website
- Hansabuss AS
- Schedules at
- Hansabuss AS
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