Train from Riga to Vilnius: Tickets & Timetables

Next train departures

Next departures from Riga to Vilnius on 12 December
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
Lithuanian RailwaysTrain
    		Zemitani Train Station
    		VilniusCheapestFastest
    Lithuanian RailwaysTrain
      		Jugla Train Station
      		VilniusNo tags

      Last refresh of the prices: Today at 22:11 EET.

      Compare 2 ways to travel from Riga to Vilnius

      We recommend taking the bus

      Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as a good way to reach Vilnius. The journey takes about 4 hours 10 minutes and with fares starting at just £6, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

      26bus per day
      4h 10mAverage duration
      164 milesDistance
      7kgCO₂ emissions
      Bus
      		Average price£6 - £34Average duration4h 10m
      7kg CO₂e
      Train
      		Average price£3 - £37Average duration4h 55m
      6kg CO₂e

      Frequently asked questions about travelling from Riga to Vilnius by train

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

      1. How much does a train ticket cost from Riga to Vilnius?

        The cheapest train tickets from Riga to Vilnius start from £3. The average price for this train route is around £25. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for the best chance of getting the lowest possible price.

      2. How long is the train journey from Riga to Vilnius?

        The average train journey time from Riga to Vilnius is 4h 55m, covering a distance of 166 miles. The fastest train gets you there in 4h 6m and is operated by Lithuanian Railways.

      3. Which train operators serve the Riga to Vilnius route?

        Several major train operators run on this route with 3 trains available per day.

      4. What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Riga to Vilnius?

        The earliest train from Riga to Vilnius departs at 16:13. And the latest train departs at 16:55.

      Find cheapest prices for trains

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

      Best price found
      09/12
      £22
      10/12
      £22
      Today
      £23
      12/12
      £23
      13/12
      £23
      14/12
      £23
      15/12
      £23
      16/12
      £23
      busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Riga to Vilnius was searched and found on 9 Dec 2025 with a price of £22

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

      You can expect to pay from £22 to £33 for a train ticket from Riga to Vilnius based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at £23, which is on 2025-12-15.

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