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National Museum – Palace of the Grand Dukes of Lithuania
Flagship national museum in the rebuilt palace, covering Lithuanian rulers, archaeology, and state history in immersive galleries.
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Dortmund to Vilnius train times
The table below shows live departures for Dortmund to Vilnius trains for today, Friday, September 25. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
.png) | 1:46 PM Dortmund | 27h43 | 5:29 PM Vilnius | 4 transfers | |
| 1:46 PM Dortmund | 27h43 | 5:29 PM Vilnius | 3 transfers | |
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Overview: Train from Dortmund to Vilnius
Germany
Lithuania
Take a train from Dortmund to Vilnius and enjoy the approximately 768 miles (1237 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest train runs at 00:05, the last at 23:55.
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.
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Flight from $49 (€41)
Distance 768 miles (1237 km) |
First train 12:05 AM |
Last train 11:55 PM |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Fri |
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
Flight from $49 (€41)
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
Gediminas Castle Tower Museum
Museum in Gediminas Tower presenting castle history and one of the city's most iconic panoramic viewpoints.
- Must visit
Museum of Occupations and Freedom Fights
Powerful museum in the former KGB headquarters documenting Soviet and Nazi occupations, repression, and resistance.
- Must visit
Cathedral Square
Main square by the cathedral and bell tower, a natural starting point for exploring Vilnius history and the Old Town.
- Must visit
Užupis
Bohemian self-declared republic with galleries, street art, and a laid-back spirit across the Vilnia River.
- Must visit
Vilnius Old Town
Historic old town area of winding lanes, churches, courtyards, and architecture spanning Gothic to Baroque periods.
- Gluten-free
Cepelinai
Cepelinai are large potato dumplings filled with pork or curd, usually served with sour cream and bacon. They are Lithuania’s signature comfort food.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
Šaltibarščiai
Šaltibarščiai is a cold beet soup with kefir, cucumber, dill, and egg. Its bright pink color and refreshing taste make it a classic Lithuanian summer dish.
Kibinai
Kibinai are baked pastries traditionally filled with lamb or beef, brought by the Karaim community. They are a historic local specialty around Vilnius and Trakai.
Džiaugsmas
Fine dining tasting-menu restaurant highlighting seasonal Lithuanian ingredients with modern technique in a polished contemporary space.
Lokys
Historic restaurant near Cathedral Square serving refined Lithuanian and Central European dishes in an elegant, old-world interior.
Šnekutis
Casual craft beer spot with hearty Lithuanian bar food, including fried rye bread and local brews, popular with locals and visitors.
Euro (€)
Moderate for Europe: hotels, dining, and transit are usually cheaper than in Western European capitals, but Old Town prices can be higher.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-12 for fast food or street food.
- Mid-range
- €20-35 per person for a meal.
- Fine dining
- €60+ per person for upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- €2.50-4 for cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Tipping is appreciated but not mandatory. In restaurants, round up or leave 5-10% for good service. Round up for taxis; small change is fine in cafes.
FAQs: Trains from Dortmund to Vilnius
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Dortmund 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.
The first train from Dortmund to Vilnius leaves at 12:05 AM.
The distance by train from Dortmund to Vilnius is 768 miles (1237 km).
The last train from Dortmund to Vilnius leaves at 11:55 PM.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Dortmund to Vilnius.
The train journey from Dortmund to Vilnius offers a diverse scenic experience, with changing landscapes as you travel through Germany, Poland, and into Lithuania, featuring picturesque countryside, forests, and small towns.
No, you cannot take the train from Dortmund to Vilnius.
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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