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The cheapest and fastest trains from Amsterdam to Vilnius
Showing times and prices for Jun 16
Cheapest price
$471
Average price
$472
Fastest journey
1 d 7 h 29 m
Average duration
1 d 7 h 29 m
Trains per day
2
Distance
1367 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Amsterdam to Vilnius is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Amsterdam to Vilnius will cost around $472 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $471.
Fast trains
It's difficult to get from Amsterdam to Vilnius without transferring at least 3 times.
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10:00 AM31h29Amsterdam5:29 PMVilnius$4711One-way3 transfers- 10:00 AM31h29Amsterdam5:29 PMVilnius$4721One-way4 transfers
- 10:00 AM31h29Amsterdam5:29 PMVilnius$4721One-way4 transfers
- 10:00 AM31h29Amsterdam5:29 PMVilnius$4711One-way3 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Amsterdam to Vilnius
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Amsterdam to Vilnius among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $92. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 59m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the bus is your best bet as it emits only 1.4 - 3.4kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $92, and a train costs an average of $163.
Distance: 849 miles (1367 km)
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| Train | Most popular Flight | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$428 Average price | $366 Average price | $138 Average price Cheapest | $419 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
33h 54m Average total duration 33h 24m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 59m Average total duration Fastest 2h 59m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 29h 4m Average total duration 28h 34m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 16h 32m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
- CO2 emissions | 4.1 - 8.2kg CO2 emissions | 1.4 - 3.4kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
The cheapest way to travel from Amsterdam to Vilnius is a bus with an average price of $138 (€112).
This is compared to other travel options from Amsterdam to Vilnius:
A bus is $228 (€185) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Amsterdam to Vilnius costing on average $366 (€296).
A bus is $290 (€234) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Amsterdam to Vilnius costing on average $428 (€346).
The fastest way to travel from Amsterdam to Vilnius is by flight with an average journey time of 2h 59m.
Other travel options to Vilnius take longer:
Bus takes on average 28h 34m.
Train takes on average 33h 24m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Amsterdam and Vilnius including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Amsterdam to Vilnius among Omio's users.
Take the train. It's the cheaper option, and the extra time on board is usually more relaxing than driving it.
Tickets start at around $428 (€346) compared to roughly $419 (€339) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-8.39 (€-6.79). The journey takes 33h 24m versus 16h 32m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
Live departures
Amsterdam to Vilnius train times
The table below shows live departures for Amsterdam to Vilnius trains for tomorrow, Tuesday, June 16. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| 10:00 AM Amsterdam | 31h29 | 5:29 PM Vilnius | 4 transfers | |
| 10:00 AM Amsterdam | 31h29 | 5:29 PM Vilnius | 3 transfers | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Amsterdam to Vilnius
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Lithuania
Trains from Amsterdam to Vilnius run on average 1 times per day, taking around 33h 24m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $163 (€132) but you can travel from only $92 (€74) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 08:00, the last at 22:34. The fastest train covers the 849 miles (1367 km) distance in 31h 29m.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $92 (€74)
Distance 849 miles (1367 km) |
Average train duration 33h 24m |
Cheapest ticket price $163 (€132) |
Trains per day 1 |
Fastest train 31h 29m |
First train 8:00 AM |
Last train 10:34 PM |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Mon |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $92 (€74)
Train companies: European Sleeper, Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) from Amsterdam to Vilnius trainsEuropean Sleeper, Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) trains will get you between Amsterdam and Vilnius from $92 (€74). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
European Sleeper
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
42h 55m
Cheapest Price
$163 (€132)
European Sleeper frequency
1 a day
Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
31h 29m
Cheapest Price
$471 (€381)
Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) frequency
1 a day
Complete guide to Vilnius
Things to do in Vilnius
Discover the best of Vilnius — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Vilnius trip today.
- Must visit
Palace of the Grand Dukes of Lithuania
Major history museum on Cathedral Square presenting Lithuania's rulers, reconstructed palace interiors, and archaeological finds.
- Must visit
Museum of Occupations and Freedom Fights
Powerful museum in the former KGB headquarters documenting Soviet and Nazi occupations and resistance history.
- Must visit
Vilnius Old Town
UNESCO-listed historic center filled with churches, courtyards, and atmospheric streets, ideal for first-time visitors.
- Must visit
Cathedral Square
The city's main civic square and a natural starting point for sightseeing, events, and landmark views.
- Must visit
Užupis
Bohemian district known for its artistic identity, quirky constitution, galleries, and photogenic riverside corners.
- Gluten-free
Cepelinai
Large potato dumplings, usually stuffed with pork and served with sour cream and bacon. They are Lithuania’s best-known national dish and a classic comfort food in Vilnius.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
Šaltibarščiai
Cold beetroot soup made with kefir, beetroot, cucumber, dill, and eggs, usually served with hot potatoes. It is a famous summer dish across Lithuania.
Kibinai
Baked pastries traditionally associated with the Karaim community in Lithuania, commonly filled with meat. They are a popular savory snack in Vilnius.
Amandus
Respected contemporary restaurant offering modern Lithuanian and seasonal tasting menus in an intimate fine-dining setting in the Old Town.
Lokys
Established Old Town restaurant focused on historic Lithuanian cuisine, game dishes, and a cellar-like atmosphere suited to a more refined meal.
Senoji Trobelė
Popular traditional restaurant known for generous portions of Lithuanian comfort food and a cozy, old-style tavern atmosphere.
Euro
Generally affordable by EU capital standards. Dining and coffee are reasonable, while central hotels cost more in peak season.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- EUR 8-12 for a casual meal.
- Mid-range
- EUR 15-30 per person.
- Fine dining
- EUR 50+ per person.
- Coffee
- EUR 2.50-4 for coffee.
Tipping culture
Service is often included or modest. Leaving 5-10% at restaurants for good service is appreciated. Round up for taxis; tipping in cafes is optional.
m.Ticket
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Prices
- Single ticket
- EUR 0.65
- Day pass
- EUR 5.00
To the city center
Vilnius Airport, Vilnius -> Cathedral Square, Vilnius
- Distance
- 6 km
- Travel time
- 20 min
- Validate your ticket immediately after boarding; inspectors check buses and trolleybuses regularly.
- You can pay by card on many Vilnius buses and trolleybuses, but the official m.Ticket app is the most reliable option for city tickets.
FAQs: Trains from Amsterdam to Vilnius
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Amsterdam to Vilnius by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Vilnius, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Amsterdam to Vilnius can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $163 (€132), while the average price is around $428 (€346).
The train from Amsterdam to Vilnius runs once a day and takes approximately 31h 29m.
The distance by train from Amsterdam to Vilnius is 849 miles (1367 km).
The first train from Amsterdam to Vilnius leaves at 8:00 AM.
The last train from Amsterdam to Vilnius leaves at 10:34 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Amsterdam to Vilnius.
There is no direct train service currently available from Amsterdam to Vilnius.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Amsterdam to Vilnius.
The cheapest way to get from Amsterdam to Vilnius is by bus, with a cost of around $92 (€74).
The train journey from Amsterdam to Vilnius is not particularly known for its scenic views, as it primarily passes through urban and industrial areas and lacks significant natural landscapes.
In Vilnius, you can relax in Bernardine Gardens, visit the National Museum of Lithuania, and enjoy a performance at the Lithuanian National Opera and Ballet Theatre. For unique experiences, consider a hot air balloon ride over the city or explore the Vilnius TV Tower. Must-see sights include Gediminas' Tower, Vilnius Cathedral, the bohemian district of Užupis, Vilnius Old Town, and the Museum of Occupations and Freedom Fights.
Three to four days are ideal to explore Vilnius, allowing time to visit its historic Old Town, enjoy local cuisine, and explore nearby attractions like Trakai Castle.
Yes, you can take the train from Amsterdam to Vilnius.
Since both Amsterdam and Vilnius are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Amsterdam to Vilnius among Omio's users.
Items not allowed on trains typically include hazardous materials such as explosives, flammable liquids, corrosive substances, and illegal drugs. Additionally, large or bulky items that may obstruct aisles or emergency exits, as well as pets without proper carriers, may be restricted. Specific prohibited items can vary by train operator and region, so please check the rules for your particular journey.
Lithuania uses the euro (EUR) as its currency. Travelers generally find card payments widely accepted in cities and larger establishments, but having some cash is useful for small shops, markets, or rural areas where card acceptance may be limited.
In Vilnius, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like the Old Town and public transport. Avoid unlicensed taxi services to prevent overcharging. Be aware of occasional ATM skimming and always use official terminals. Scams involving street vendors selling counterfeit goods can occur, so purchase from reputable shops. Staying vigilant in nightlife areas and keeping personal belongings secure helps ensure a safe visit.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
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