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

The average train ticket price from Vilnius to Riga is £26. The best way to find cheap train tickets from Vilnius to Riga is to book your tickets as early as possible. Prices tend to rise as your travel date approaches, so book in advance to secure the best prices!

How long is the train trip from Vilnius to Riga?

A train trip between Vilnius and Riga is around 4h 49m, although the fastest train will take about 3h 59m. This is the time it takes to travel the 163 miles that separates the two cities.

How many daily train are there between Vilnius and Riga?

The number of trains from Vilnius to Riga can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 7. Some trains are direct while others include transferring trains. Simplify your train trip from Vilnius to Riga by comparing and selecting the train that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.

Which train companies travel from Vilnius to Riga?

When taking the train from Vilnius to Riga, you can travel comfortably and safely with Lithuanian Railways.

What are the departure and arrival stations for a train from Vilnius to Riga?

Trains travelling between Vilnius and Riga leave from Vilnius Bus Station or Savanoriu prospektas and arrive at Starptautiskā autoosta, Riga Airport.

Train Vilnius to Riga from £2

Next train departures

Next departures from Vilnius to Riga on 14 November
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	06:55	Vilnius	4h 9m	11:04	зал. вокзал, ТЦ "Origo", Riga	Cheapest
Train	06:55	Vilnius	4h 9m	11:04	зал. вокзал, ТЦ "Origo", Riga	Fastest
Train	06:15	Vilnius Paneriai Train Station	4h 49m	11:04	зал. вокзал, ТЦ "Origo", Riga	No tags
Train	06:15	Vilnius Paneriai Train Station	4h 49m	11:04	зал. вокзал, ТЦ "Origo", Riga	No tags
Train	06:23	Vilnius Paneriai Train Station	4h 41m	11:04	зал. вокзал, ТЦ "Origo", Riga	No tags
Train	06:23	Vilnius Paneriai Train Station	4h 41m	11:04	зал. вокзал, ТЦ "Origo", Riga	No tags

Next departures from Vilnius to Riga on 15 November
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended	Price and booking link
	Train	06:55	Vilnius	4h 42m	11:37	Jugla Train Station	Cheapest
	Train	06:55	Vilnius	4h 33m	11:28	Zemitani Train Station	Fastest

Next departures from Vilnius to Riga on 16 November
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	07:05	Vilnius	3h 59m	11:04	зал. вокзал, ТЦ "Origo", Riga	Cheapest
Train	07:05	Vilnius	3h 59m	11:04	зал. вокзал, ТЦ "Origo", Riga	Fastest
Train	07:05	Vilnius	4h 32m	11:37	Jugla Train Station	No tags
Train	07:05	Vilnius	4h 23m	11:28	Zemitani Train Station	No tags

Next departures from Vilnius to Riga on 17 November
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	06:41	Vilnius	4h 23m	11:04	зал. вокзал, ТЦ "Origo", Riga	Cheapest
Train	06:41	Vilnius	4h 23m	11:04	зал. вокзал, ТЦ "Origo", Riga	Fastest
Train	06:15	Vilnius Paneriai Train Station	4h 49m	11:04	зал. вокзал, ТЦ "Origo", Riga	No tags
Train	06:15	Vilnius Paneriai Train Station	4h 49m	11:04	зал. вокзал, ТЦ "Origo", Riga	No tags
Train	06:41	Vilnius	4h 56m	11:37	Jugla Train Station	No tags
Train	06:41	Vilnius	4h 47m	11:28	Zemitani Train Station	No tags
Train	06:15	Vilnius Paneriai Train Station	5h 22m	11:37	Jugla Train Station	No tags
Train	06:15	Vilnius Paneriai Train Station	5h 13m	11:28	Zemitani Train Station	No tags

Next departures from Vilnius to Riga on 18 November
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	06:41	Vilnius	4h 23m	11:04	зал. вокзал, ТЦ "Origo", Riga	Cheapest
Train	06:41	Vilnius	4h 23m	11:04	зал. вокзал, ТЦ "Origo", Riga	Fastest
Train	06:15	Vilnius Paneriai Train Station	4h 49m	11:04	зал. вокзал, ТЦ "Origo", Riga	No tags
Train	06:15	Vilnius Paneriai Train Station	4h 49m	11:04	зал. вокзал, ТЦ "Origo", Riga	No tags
Train	06:41	Vilnius	4h 56m	11:37	Jugla Train Station	No tags
Train	06:41	Vilnius	4h 47m	11:28	Zemitani Train Station	No tags
Train	06:15	Vilnius Paneriai Train Station	5h 22m	11:37	Jugla Train Station	No tags
Train	06:15	Vilnius Paneriai Train Station	5h 13m	11:28	Zemitani Train Station	No tags

Next departures from Vilnius to Riga on 19 November
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	06:41	Vilnius	4h 23m	11:04	зал. вокзал, ТЦ "Origo", Riga	Cheapest
Train	06:41	Vilnius	4h 23m	11:04	зал. вокзал, ТЦ "Origo", Riga	Fastest
Train	06:15	Vilnius Paneriai Train Station	4h 49m	11:04	зал. вокзал, ТЦ "Origo", Riga	No tags
Train	06:15	Vilnius Paneriai Train Station	4h 49m	11:04	зал. вокзал, ТЦ "Origo", Riga	No tags
Train	06:41	Vilnius	4h 56m	11:37	Jugla Train Station	No tags
Train	06:41	Vilnius	4h 47m	11:28	Zemitani Train Station	No tags
Train	06:15	Vilnius Paneriai Train Station	5h 22m	11:37	Jugla Train Station	No tags
Train	06:15	Vilnius Paneriai Train Station	5h 13m	11:28	Zemitani Train Station	No tags

Next departures from Vilnius to Riga on 20 November
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	06:41	Vilnius	4h 23m	11:04	зал. вокзал, ТЦ "Origo", Riga	Cheapest
Train	06:41	Vilnius	4h 23m	11:04	зал. вокзал, ТЦ "Origo", Riga	Fastest
Train	06:15	Vilnius Paneriai Train Station	4h 49m	11:04	зал. вокзал, ТЦ "Origo", Riga	No tags
Train	06:15	Vilnius Paneriai Train Station	4h 49m	11:04	зал. вокзал, ТЦ "Origo", Riga	No tags
Train	06:41	Vilnius	4h 56m	11:37	Jugla Train Station	No tags
Train	06:41	Vilnius	4h 47m	11:28	Zemitani Train Station	No tags
Train	06:15	Vilnius Paneriai Train Station	5h 22m	11:37	Jugla Train Station	No tags
Train	06:15	Vilnius Paneriai Train Station	5h 13m	11:28	Zemitani Train Station	No tags

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Compare 2 ways to travel from Vilnius 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 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

	Average price	Average duration	CO₂ emissions	Actions
Bus	Average price£6 - £35	Average duration4h 10m	CO₂ emissions 7kg CO₂e
Train	Average price£3 - £42	Average duration4h 49m	CO₂ emissions 6kg CO₂e

Train Companies

Lithuanian Railways

5/525 reviews

Staff5

Timeliness5

Cleanliness4.8

WiFi4

Based on 25 reviews, the company was rated 4.8 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the staff and the timeliness but often complained with the Wi-Fi. Lithuanian Railways ticket prices on this trip start at £3

LV train companies: Amtrak, Trenitalia, VIA Rail Canada, FlixTrain, Amtrak Acela, Lithuanian Railways

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

Stops in Vilnius

A - Vilnius Bus Station

B - Savanoriu prospektas

C - Studentu st.

Stops in Riga

A - Starptautiskā autoosta

B - Riga Airport

Frequently asked questions on the trip Vilnius - Riga

How much does a cheap train ticket from Vilnius to Riga cost?
The average train ticket price from Vilnius to Riga is £26. The best way to find cheap train tickets from Vilnius to Riga is to book your tickets as early as possible. Prices tend to rise as your travel date approaches, so book in advance to secure the best prices!
How long is the train trip from Vilnius to Riga?
A train trip between Vilnius and Riga is around 4h 49m, although the fastest train will take about 3h 59m. This is the time it takes to travel the 163 miles that separates the two cities.
How many daily train are there between Vilnius and Riga?
The number of trains from Vilnius to Riga can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 7. Some trains are direct while others include transferring trains. Simplify your train trip from Vilnius to Riga by comparing and selecting the train that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.
Which train companies travel from Vilnius to Riga?
When taking the train from Vilnius to Riga, you can travel comfortably and safely with Lithuanian Railways.
What are the departure and arrival stations for a train from Vilnius to Riga?
Trains travelling between Vilnius and Riga leave from Vilnius Bus Station or Savanoriu prospektas and arrive at Starptautiskā autoosta, Riga Airport.

Find cheapest prices for trains

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

Best price found

11/11

£23

12/11

£23

Today

£2

14/11

£23

15/11

£23

16/11

£23

17/11

£23

18/11

£23

The cheapest trip from Vilnius to Riga was searched and found on 13 Nov 2025 with a price of £2

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

You can expect to pay from £2 to £38 for a train ticket from Vilnius to Riga based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at £23, which is on 2025-11-14.