Next train departures
| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Train | Kaunas Palemonas Train Station | Bus Station, pl.1, Jelgava | CheapestFastest | ||||
| Train | Kaunas Train Station | Bus Station, pl.1, Jelgava | No tags |
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Compare 2 ways to go from Kaunas to Jelgava
Among the sustainable travel choices, the Bus stands out as a good way to reach Jelgava. The journey takes about 3 hours 40 minutes, and with fares starting at just $26, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Where are the popular train stations and stops in Kaunas and Jelgava?
Train companies
Based on 27 reviews, the company was rated 4.8 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the staff and the timeliness but often complained with the Wi‑Fi. Lithuanian Railways ticket prices on this trip start at $52
Frequently asked questions about travelling from Kaunas to Jelgava by train
Please note that schedules, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your trip.
How much is the train ticket from Kaunas to Jelgava?
The cheapest train tickets from Kaunas to Jelgava start at $52. The average price for this train route is around $64. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance to increase your chances of getting the lowest possible price.
How long is the train ride from Kaunas to Jelgava?
The average train trip from Kaunas to Jelgava takes 5h 15m and covers 196 km. The quickest train gets you there in 3h 47m and is operated by Lithuanian Railways.
Which train operators serve the Kaunas to Jelgava route?
Several major train operators serve this route, with 4 trains available per day.
What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Kaunas to Jelgava?
The earliest train from Kaunas to Jelgava departs at 5:00am. The latest train departs at 7:10am.
Find cheapest prices for trains
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Kaunas to Jelgava was searched and found on Feb 24, 2026 with a price of $38To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Kaunas to Jelgava, as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from $38 to $76 for a train ticket from Kaunas to Jelgava based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $38 which is on 2026-02-24.