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How to get to us

By train

A quick ride to the student hotel YouthMents or to the city center. Get on the train in Central Station and go to Torņakalns (direction Jūrmala or Jelgava). It’s one stop and takes 5 minutes. Distance to YouthMents: 650 m. By train you can also get to/from Turība University. It’s two stops and takes only 4 minutes.

By bus

Two bus routes will quickly take you to the student apartments YouthMents or to the city center. Take buses No. 23 and No. 26. from Elizabetes iela or 13. janvāra iela and go to Satiksmes iela (direction – Baloži or Katlakalns). Duration: ~ 6 stops and 15 minutes. Distance to YouthMents: 600 m.

Another bus route will quickly take you to the student accommodation YouthMents or to/from Riga Stradiņš University and Turība University. Take bus No. 46. from Satiksmes iela to Graudu iela (for Turība University) or to Botāniskais dārzs (for Riga Stradins University). Duration: ~ 11 – 15 minutes.

By trolleybus

Trolleybus route will quickly take you to the student dormitory YouthMents or to the city center. Take trolleybus No. 27 from Central Station square or Grēcinieku iela to Satiksmes iela (direction – Ziepniekkalns). Duration: ~ 9 stops and 15 minutes. Distance to YouthMents: 600 m. With this trolleybus you can also get to/from Turība University in 9 minutes.

By tram

Tram route will quickly take you to YouthMents or to the city center. Take tram No. 10 from Central market or Grēcinieku iela to Torņakalna stacija or Satiksmes iela (direction – Bišumuiža). Duration: ~ 6 stops and 14 minutes. Distance to YouthMents: 400 m or 450 m.

Surroundings

Universities & Faculties: The University of Latvia (main building) – 3.8 km, The UL Academic Centre – 1.4 km, UL Faculty of Biology – 1.5 km, UL Faculty of Physics, mathematics and optometry – 1.4 km, UL Faculty of Geography and Earth sciences – 1.4 km, UL Faculty of Chemistry – 1.5 km, UL Faculty of Medicine – 1.5 km, Riga Stradiņš University – 4.2 km, Turība University – 2.1 km, RISEBA – 2.5 km, Riga Technical University (main building) – 3 km, RTU Ķīpsala Campus & Faculties – 3.6 km, International College of Cosmetology – 2.2 km, Latvian Academy of Music – 3.7 km, Riga Aeronautical institute – 4.1 km, Art Academy of Latvia – 4.1 km, Latvian Academy of Culture – 5.5 km.

Parks: Mary’s Garden – 850 m, Arcadian Park – 550 m, Victory park – 1.1 km, Lucavsala – 3 km, Ķīpsala – 3.9 km.

Shops & Restaurants: Maxima Grocery Store – 550 m, Elvi Grocery Store – 900 m, Rimi Grocery Store – 1.4 km, Hesburger – 1.4 km, Riga Plaza Shopping center – 1.5 km, McDonald’s – 2.6 km.

Other: National Library – 2.1 km, Children’s Hospital – 1 km, Pauls Stradiņš Clinical University Hospital – 1.7 km, Mūkusala Business Centre – 2.5 km.