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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Riga to Vilnius
Cheapest price
$21
Average price
$21
Fastest journey
4 h 8 m
Average duration
4 h 8 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
261 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Riga to Vilnius is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Riga to Vilnius will cost around $21 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $21.
Of the 1 trains that leave Riga for Vilnius on Thu, Jan 08, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, Jan 08 the direct trains cover the 261 km distance in an average of 4 h 8 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 4 h 8 m .
On Thu, Jan 08 the slowest trains will take 4 h 8 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Riga to Vilnius
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Riga to Vilnius among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €10. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 51m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the bus is your best bet as it emits only 0.3 - 0.7kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €10, and a flight costs an average of €66.
Distance: 162 miles (261 km)
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| Train | Most popular Bus | Flight |
|---|---|---|
€17 Average price | €14 Average price Cheapest | €155 Average price |
4h 38m Average total duration 4h 8m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 44m Average total duration 4h 14m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 51m Average total duration Fastest 51m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
- CO2 emissions | 0.3 - 0.7kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.8 - 1.6kg CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Riga to Vilnius train times
The table below shows live departures for Riga to Vilnius trains for tomorrow, Thursday, January 8. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4:55 PM Riga | 4h08 | 9:03 PM Vilnius | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Why should you book Riga to Vilnius trains with Omio?
UAB LTG Link operates all train services from Riga to Vilnius. Omio is the only official third party seller for UAB LTG Link tickets.
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- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train, bus and flight to find the ideal travel option from Riga to Vilnius.
Journey information
Overview: Train from Riga to Vilnius
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Trains from Riga to Vilnius run on average 1 times per day, taking around 4h 8m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $21 (€17) but you can travel from only $12 (€10) by bus.
There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 16:55, the last at 16:55. The fastest train covers the 162 miles (261 km) distance in 4h 8m.
Distance 162 miles (261 km) |
Average train duration 4h 8m |
Cheapest ticket price $21 (€17) |
Trains per day 1 |
Direct trains 1 |
Fastest train 4h 8m |
First train 16:55 |
Last train 16:55 |
Train companies: UAB LTG Link from Riga to Vilnius trainsUAB LTG Link trains will get you between Riga and Vilnius from $12 (€10). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Trains from Riga to Vilnius
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Riga 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.
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