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| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
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 | Train | зал. вокзал, ТЦ "Origo", Riga | Kaunas Palemonas Train Station | CheapestFastest | ||||
| Train | зал. вокзал, ТЦ "Origo", Riga | Kaunas Train Station | No tags | ||||
| Train | зал. вокзал, ТЦ "Origo", Riga | Kaunas Train Station | No tags | ||||
| Train | зал. вокзал, ТЦ "Origo", Riga | Kaunas Train Station | No tags | ||||
| Train | зал. вокзал, ТЦ "Origo", Riga | Kaunas Train Station | No tags |
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Compare 2 ways to go from Riga to Kaunas
Among the sustainable travel choices, the Bus stands out as a good way to reach Kaunas. The journey takes about 4 hours 40 minutes, and with fares starting at just MAD 147, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Where are the popular train stations and stops in Riga and Kaunas?
Train companies
Based on 28 reviews, the company was rated 4.7 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 MAD 35
Frequently asked questions about travelling from Riga to Kaunas by train
Please note that schedules, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your trip.
How much is the train ticket from Riga to Kaunas?
The cheapest train tickets from Riga to Kaunas start at MAD 35. The average price for this train route is around MAD 301. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance to increase your chances of getting the lowest possible price.
How long is the train ride from Riga to Kaunas?
The average train trip from Riga to Kaunas takes 5h 25m and covers 231 km. The quickest train gets you there in 4h 56m and is operated by Lithuanian Railways.
Which train operators serve the Riga to Kaunas route?
Several major train operators serve this route, with 7 trains available per day.
What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Riga to Kaunas?
The earliest train from Riga to Kaunas departs at 4:27pm. The latest train departs at 4:55pm.
Find cheapest prices for trains
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Riga to Kaunas was searched and found on Jun 8, 2026 with a price of MAD 39To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Riga to Kaunas, as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from MAD 39 to MAD 537 for a train ticket from Riga to Kaunas based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at MAD 39 which is on 2026-06-08.
