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Compare 2 ways to go from Riga to Kaunas
We recommend taking the bus
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 TRY 711, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Based on 28 reviews, the company was rated 4.7 stars on Busbud. Travelers were especially satisfied with the staff and the timeliness but often complained with the wifi. Lithuanian Railways ticket prices on this trip start at TRY 171
Frequently asked questions about traveling 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 from TRY 171. The average price for this train route is around TRY 1,497. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.
How long is the train journey from Riga to Kaunas?
The average train ride duration from Riga to Kaunas is 5h 25m, covering a distance of 144 miles (231 km). The quickest train can get you there in 4h 56m and is operated by Lithuanian Railways.
Which train operators service the Riga to Kaunas route?
Several major train operators operate on this route with 8 trains available per day.
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the train from Riga to Kaunas?
The earliest train departs from Riga to Kaunas at 4:27pm. And 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.
Best price found
05/20
TRY 115
05/21
TRY 115
Today
No data
05/23
TRY 1,317
05/24
TRY 1,317
05/25
TRY 151
05/26
TRY 1,313
05/27
No data
The cheapest trip from Riga to Kaunas was searched and found on May 20, 2026 with a price of TRY 115
To 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 TRY 115 to TRY 2,293 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 TRY 151 which is on 2026-05-25.
The cheapest trip from Riga to Kaunas was searched and found on May 20, 2026 with a price of TRY 115
