Next train departures

Next departures from Kaunas to Riga on 19 September
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	05:12	Kaunas Palemonas Train Station	6h 22m	11:34	зал. вокзал, ТЦ "Origo", Riga	CheapestFastest
Train	05:12	Kaunas Palemonas Train Station	6h 22m	11:34	зал. вокзал, ТЦ "Origo", Riga	No tags
Train	05:12	Kaunas Palemonas Train Station	6h 49m	12:01	Jugla Train Station	No tags
Train	05:02	Kaunas Train Station	6h 59m	12:01	Jugla Train Station	No tags
Train	05:02	Kaunas Train Station	6h 51m	11:53	Zemitani Train Station	No tags
Train	05:12	Kaunas Palemonas Train Station	6h 41m	11:53	Zemitani Train Station	No tags

Next departures from Kaunas to Riga on 20 September
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	05:02	Kaunas Train Station	6h 32m	11:34	зал. вокзал, ТЦ "Origo", Riga	Cheapest
Train	05:12	Kaunas Palemonas Train Station	6h 22m	11:34	зал. вокзал, ТЦ "Origo", Riga	Fastest
Train	05:02	Kaunas Train Station	6h 32m	11:34	зал. вокзал, ТЦ "Origo", Riga	No tags
Train	05:12	Kaunas Palemonas Train Station	6h 22m	11:34	зал. вокзал, ТЦ "Origo", Riga	No tags

Next departures from Kaunas to Riga on 21 September
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	05:12	Kaunas Palemonas Train Station	6h 22m	11:34	зал. вокзал, ТЦ "Origo", Riga	Cheapest
Train	05:42	Kaunas Palemonas Train Station	5h 52m	11:34	зал. вокзал, ТЦ "Origo", Riga	Fastest
Train	05:02	Kaunas Train Station	6h 32m	11:34	зал. вокзал, ТЦ "Origo", Riga	No tags
Train	05:02	Kaunas Train Station	6h 32m	11:34	зал. вокзал, ТЦ "Origo", Riga	No tags
Train	05:32	Kaunas Train Station	6h 2m	11:34	зал. вокзал, ТЦ "Origo", Riga	No tags
Train	05:32	Kaunas Train Station	6h 2m	11:34	зал. вокзал, ТЦ "Origo", Riga	No tags
Train	05:12	Kaunas Palemonas Train Station	6h 22m	11:34	зал. вокзал, ТЦ "Origo", Riga	No tags
Train	05:42	Kaunas Palemonas Train Station	5h 52m	11:34	зал. вокзал, ТЦ "Origo", Riga	No tags

Next departures from Kaunas to Riga on 24 September
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	05:12	Kaunas Palemonas Train Station	6h 22m	11:34	зал. вокзал, ТЦ "Origo", Riga	Cheapest
Train	05:42	Kaunas Palemonas Train Station	5h 52m	11:34	зал. вокзал, ТЦ "Origo", Riga	Fastest
Train	05:02	Kaunas Train Station	6h 32m	11:34	зал. вокзал, ТЦ "Origo", Riga	No tags
Train	05:02	Kaunas Train Station	6h 32m	11:34	зал. вокзал, ТЦ "Origo", Riga	No tags
Train	05:32	Kaunas Train Station	6h 2m	11:34	зал. вокзал, ТЦ "Origo", Riga	No tags
Train	05:32	Kaunas Train Station	6h 2m	11:34	зал. вокзал, ТЦ "Origo", Riga	No tags
Train	05:12	Kaunas Palemonas Train Station	6h 22m	11:34	зал. вокзал, ТЦ "Origo", Riga	No tags
Train	05:42	Kaunas Palemonas Train Station	5h 52m	11:34	зал. вокзал, ТЦ "Origo", Riga	No tags

Next departures from Kaunas to Riga on 25 September
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	05:12	Kaunas Palemonas Train Station	6h 22m	11:34	зал. вокзал, ТЦ "Origo", Riga	Cheapest
Train	05:42	Kaunas Palemonas Train Station	5h 52m	11:34	зал. вокзал, ТЦ "Origo", Riga	Fastest
Train	05:02	Kaunas Train Station	6h 32m	11:34	зал. вокзал, ТЦ "Origo", Riga	No tags
Train	05:02	Kaunas Train Station	6h 32m	11:34	зал. вокзал, ТЦ "Origo", Riga	No tags
Train	05:32	Kaunas Train Station	6h 2m	11:34	зал. вокзал, ТЦ "Origo", Riga	No tags
Train	05:32	Kaunas Train Station	6h 2m	11:34	зал. вокзал, ТЦ "Origo", Riga	No tags
Train	05:12	Kaunas Palemonas Train Station	6h 22m	11:34	зал. вокзал, ТЦ "Origo", Riga	No tags
Train	05:42	Kaunas Palemonas Train Station	5h 52m	11:34	зал. вокзал, ТЦ "Origo", Riga	No tags

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Compare 2 ways to travel from Kaunas to Riga

We recommend taking the bus

Among the sustainable travel choices, the Bus stands out as a good way to reach Riga. The journey takes about 4 hours 40 minutes and with fares starting at just RUB 1,377, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

8bus per day

4h 40mAverage duration

142 milesDistance

6kgCO₂ emissions

	Average price	Average duration	CO₂ emissions	Actions
Bus	Average priceRUB 1,377 - RUB 4,462	Average duration4h 40m	CO₂ emissions 6kg CO₂e
Train	Average priceRUB 544 - RUB 5,611	Average duration5h 54m	CO₂ emissions 6kg CO₂e

Where are the popular train stations and stops in Kaunas and Riga?

Kaunas

A
Autobusų stotis
Vytauto pr. 24, Kaunas 44355, Lithuania
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Riga

A
Starptautiskā autoosta
Prāgas iela 1, Latgales priekšpilsēta, Rīga, LV-1050, Latvia
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B
Riga Airport
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Train Companies

Lithuanian Railways

4.7/549 reviews

Staff4.8

Timeliness5.0

Cleanliness4.7

Wi‑Fi4.3

Based on 49 reviews, the company was rated 4.7 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the timeliness and the ticket access but often complained with the Wi‑Fi. Lithuanian Railways ticket prices on this trip start at RUB 544

LV train companies: FlixTrain, Lithuanian Railways

Frequently asked questions about travelling from Kaunas to Riga by train

Please note that timetables, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your journey.

How much does a train ticket cost from Kaunas to Riga?
The cheapest train tickets from Kaunas to Riga start from RUB 544. The average price for this train route is around RUB 3,485. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for the best chance of getting the lowest possible price.
How long is the train journey from Kaunas to Riga?
The average train journey time from Kaunas to Riga is 5h 54m, covering a distance of 143 miles. The fastest train gets you there in 4h 24m and is operated by Lithuanian Railways.
Which train operators serve the Kaunas to Riga route?
Several major train operators run on this route with 14 trains available per day.
What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Kaunas to Riga?
The earliest train from Kaunas to Riga departs at 05:00. And the latest train departs at 09:10.

Find cheapest prices for trains

Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

Best price found

16/09

RUB 1,134

17/09

RUB 1,127

Today

RUB 3,260

19/09

RUB 1,126

20/09

RUB 1,220

21/09

RUB 3,245

22/09

RUB 3,152

23/09

RUB 3,150

The cheapest trip from Kaunas to Riga was searched and found on 19 Sept 2026 with a price of RUB 1,126

To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Kaunas to Riga as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from RUB 1,126 to RUB 4,984 for a train ticket from Kaunas to Riga based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at RUB 1,126, which is on 2026-09-19.